My Martial Arts Journey Begins

ме-кршење-1996 година

Martial artists always created their arts to solve a problem. Judo was created when Dr. Jigoro Kano put his mind to solving the problem of how to train at 100 percent effort without getting someone injured by the crippling techniques of Japanese Ju-Jitsu. Helio Gracie created the basis for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by trying to solve the problem of how a

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Happy Birthday Grandpa

дедо-елис-1999 година

Today would have been my maternal grandfather Gilbert P. Елис’ 100th birthday. Grandpa Ellis only lived to 85 but he imparted 100 years worth of wisdom into the 32 years I knew him. I could write books about him but am going to focus today’s post on how he inspired me by refusing to grow old. Дедо Елис го одржуваше своето физичко

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Г-дин. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)

сеуште заблагодарување-mr-мото

Twentieth Century – Fox Film Company released the fourth Mr. Мото филм, Г-дин. Moto Takes a Chance (1938), јуни 24, 1938. Lou Breslow and John Patrick set the film in Cambodia allowing Twentieth-Century Fox to use stock footage of the recently discovered ruins of Angkor Wat. The discovery of Angkor Wat captured the attention of the American public. Many

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Шампион во борење обидува боксерска

dr-benjamin-franklin-roller

On Tuesday, Јануари 19, 1909, Д-р. Benjamin Roller, a Seattle physician and pro wrestler who was good enough to win the American Heavyweight Championship, inexplicably decided to try his hand at professional boxing. His opponent was friend and sparring partner, “Denver” Ed Martin, who would win the Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship. Д-р. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete

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Streetcar Strike Mob Attacks Woman

St-Louis-Streetcar

I have always said the St. Louis Streetcar Strike of 1900 was not the story of the evil streetcar companies exploiting the innocent workers. “The innocent workers” committed many deplorable acts during the streetcar strike. One of their most frequent tactics involved stripping woman in public who rode the streetcars during the strike. Amazingly, their victims were young and attractive

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Passport to Suez (1943)

Ворен-Вилијам

Во август 19, 1943, Columbia Pictures released Passport to Suez (1943). Warren William plays Michael Lanyard, the Lone Wolf, for the final time in this film. The film opens in Alexandria, Egypt, where Lanyard has just arrived. Lanyard meets up with his old friend Johnny Booth, a successful cafe’ owner. Сепак, Вистинската цел на Ланијард е мисија за британското разузнавање.

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Chief Desmond Brings Fugitive Home

Дезмонд-1904-херои

St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. Louis’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or

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Шерлок Холмс и Гласот на теророт

брус-анкерс-ратбоун

Шерлок Холмс и Гласот на теророт (1942) е прв од дванаесет Шерлок Холмс филмови направени од страна на Universal Pictures. Василиј Rathbone и Најџел Брус репризира својата улога како Шерлок Холмс и д-р. Вотсон, соодветно. Универзална постави серија во 1940 и покрај фактот дека книжевните Шерлок Холмс беше 60 години во 1914. Во добра зделка

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Would Be Assassin’s St. Louis Roots

шеф-десмонд-експлоатира

On September 21, 1897, Joseph Bloomfield Jackson attempted to sneak into the White House armed with a loaded revolver. Jackson had boasted of plans to attack a high government official for days. Jackson was arrested before he could carry out his plans to attack President McKinley. Police quickly realized Jackson was mentally disturbed. Го испратија во азил во Вашингтон

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