Taisteluurheiluhistorioitsija ja kamppailutaiteilija
Kesäkuuta 4, 1883, kreikkalais-roomalaisen maailman Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon kohtasi taitava ranskalainen painija Jules Rigal San Franciscossa, Kalifornia. Kun painijat riisuttu runkoihinsa ottelua, oli selvää Muldoon valta voisi osoittautua valtava haaste Rigal. Muldoon seisoivat 6 senttiä pitkä ja painoi välillä 193 ja 210 pounds during his career.
The picture of Cornelius O’Keefe in the book, Tehtäviin kuuluvana: St. Louis Poliisit Who Made Ultimate Sacrifice Barbara Miksicek, David McElreath ja Major Stephen Pollihan, struck me the first time I saw it. With his hair parted down the middle and a big mustache, I could see him walking the streets of Downtown St. Ludvig
Jouluaattona, 1937, Toinen jäsen. Moto elokuva, Kiitos, Mr. Liike (1937) tuijotus Peter Lorre, debytoi. International Agent jäsen. Moto pyrkii suojaamaan kiinalaisen kulttuurin aarteita kansainväliset rikolliset. Seitsemän Scrolls paljastaa piilopaikkoja Tomb Tsingis Khan. Tšingis-kaanin soturit kuulemma haudattu suuri aarre heidän kuolleen johtaja. Mr. Moto’s friend Prince
Lokakuun 12, 1853, 23 year-old John Morrissey would meet 40 year-old “Yankee” Sullivan for the American and possibly World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Sullivan had been considered the champion since Tom Hyer, who had beaten Sullivan previously, retired instead of fighting Sullivan in a rematch. Sullivan claimed the title and was backed by Hyer, who had made peace with Sullivan.
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940) starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan is my favorite Charlie Chan film. Charlie Chan is searching for a murderer in a wax museum. The wax museum is a front for a plastic surgeon, who changes the appearance of wanted criminals for a price. The surgeon Dr. Cream, played by C. Henry Gordon, myös
Uncle Oscar Von Burg and Aunt Dorothy Von Burg nee Mosblech were my grandparents’ closest friends. Grandma Ellis and Aunt Dorothy were sisters separated in age by about a year and a half. Grandpa Ellis and Uncle Oscar became close friends when they were dating the sisters. Neither Uncle Oscar nor Grandpa danced, so they would escort Grandma and Aunt
Huhtikuun 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox released the seventh of eight Mr. Liike “B” elokuvat. Mr. Moto in Danger Island begins with Mr. Moto on a ship headed to Puerto Rico. Mr. Liike, played by Peter Lorre, and several passengers are watching a wrestling match. Twister McGurk, played by Warren Hymer, is wrestling Sailor Sam, played by Ward Bond. Mr. Liike
Marraskuun 7, 1890, Chief of Detectives William Desmond brought in Pat Kennedy, a low-level St. Louis crook, who was suspected of stealing 20 cents from a cigar store on North 9th Street. A 3rd District St. Louis Police Officer captured Kennedy after he robbed a Miss Minnie Mullaney at 16th Street and Franklin Avenue. Kennedy proved a first-rate coward,
In July 1854, the World Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey, who also severed as Tammany Hall enforcer, challenged William “Bill Butcher” Poole to a no holds barred street fight. The result was a terrible beating and several month recovery for John Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time prizefighter himself. Morrissey made a
Arthur C. Clemmings syntyi torstaina, Huhtikuu 3, 1913 St. Ludvig, MO. At the start of World War II, Uncle Art enlisted in the United States Army as a private. Hän nimitettiin osittain koulutettujen metal worker. Olevaksi pesti, joka alkoi syyskuun 2, 1942, oli sodan ajaksi lisättynä kuudella kuukaudella.