Карточная ночь в доме Эллиса

Эдуард Магдалена и семья

В конце 1960-х и начале 1970-х годов, мои бабушка и дедушка, используемый для размещения ежемесячный партийный билет с тремя бабушка Ellis’ сестры и их мужья. Дядя Тони и тетя Агнес Giraudo, Uncle Oscar and Aunt Dorothy Von Berg along with Uncle Art and Aunt Betty Clemmings would join Grandma and Grandpa to play Pinochle. Each family would host one

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Борьба на 1904 Летние Олимпийские игры в St. Луис

1904-летние олимпийские игры

В пятницу, Октябрь 14, and Saturday, Октябрь 15, 1904, 42 wrestlers in 7 weight classes met in the first Olympic Games contested in the freestyle wrestling method. Prior Olympic Games were contested in the Greco-Roman style of wrestling. The 1904 Summer Olympics was held in conjunction with the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Луис, Миссури. Улица. Louis was well-represented in

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Legend of Chief Two Feathers

откровенная-Гоч

Декабря 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. Вождь Два Пера вошел в

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Perfect Practice Makes Perfect

Циммерман-академия-логотип

Last week, it was testing preparation at Willow Martial Arts. We went through the walking drills, forms and self-defense required for Taekwondo testing. As I observed the students preparing, I remembered a statement Master Pat Weseman often told me when I was a colored belt preparing for my next Taekwondo test. “Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.”

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Gentleman Jim KOs Boston Strong Boy

Джеймс-Джей-Корбетт

John L. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “The Boston Strong Boy” was considered invincible. Sullivan won the world championship in 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, John L.

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Streetcar Strike Claims First Victim

миссури-баптист-санаторию

В среду, Может 9, 1900, Второй день Санкт-. Луи Трамвай Удар, шальная пуля убила Фрэнка Liebrecht. Франк Либрехт, ветеран Испано-американская война, смотрел удара митинг на углу Финни и N. Тейлор-авеню. Во время митинга, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

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Why We Use Canes

Техника зеленой трости

Most self-defense programs are made up of striking or grappling techniques. A few self-defense systems use techniques from both. Striking and grappling techniques can both be effective but sometimes a defender needs an equalizer. Policeman carry night sticks and tasers for this reason. The laws of the United States ban most weapons but one tool legal to carry anywhere is

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Sullivan Wins Fight of the 19th Century

Джон-л-Салливан

John L. Салливан был переходный супертяжелом приз бои чемпион. He transitioned prize fighting from the bare knuckle era to modern boxing under the Marquis of Queensbury rules by refusing to fight in any more non-gloved bouts. Before he made this pledge, he took part in the Fight of the 19th Century with the formidable Jake Kilrain. Jake Kilrain was

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