Historien des sports de combat et artiste martial
On June 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, Californie. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 and 210 pounds during his career.
L'image de Cornelius O'Keefe dans le livre, Dans la ligne du devoir: St. Les agents de police Louis Qui fait le sacrifice ultime de Barbara Miksicek, David McElreath et le Major Stephen Pollihan, m'a frappé la première fois je l'ai vu. Avec ses cheveux séparés par une raie au milieu et une grosse moustache, I could see him walking the streets of Downtown St. Louis
La veille de Noël, 1937, le second M.. Film Moto, Merci, M.. Mouvement (1937) Regarder fixement Peter Lorre, a fait ses débuts. Agent international M.. Moto vise à protéger les trésors culturels chinois de criminels internationaux. Les sept rouleaux seront révéler la cachette de la tombe de Gengis Khan. Les guerriers de Gengis Khan été enterrées grand trésor avec leur chef mort. M.. Moto’s friend Prince
On October 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 au musée de cire (1940) mettant en vedette Sidney Toler comme Charlie Chan est mon film Charlie Chan favori. Charlie Chan est à la recherche d'un meurtrier dans un musée de cire. 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, also
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
Sur Avril 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox released the seventh of eight Mr. Mouvement “B” films. M.. Moto in Danger Island begins with Mr. Moto on a ship headed to Puerto Rico. M.. Mouvement, 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. M.. Mouvement
Sur Novembre 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,
En Juillet 1854, Champion du Monde Bareknuckle la boxe John Morrissey, who also severed as Tammany Hall enforcer, contesté William “Bill le Boucher” Poole à un sans tabou combat de rue. The result was a terrible beating and several month recovery for John Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, un temps partiel boxeur lui-même. Morrissey made a
Arthur C. Clemmings est né le jeudi, Avril 3, 1913 à St. Louis, MO. At the start of World War II, Uncle Art enlisted in the United States Army as a private. Il a été affecté en tant que travailleur de métal semi-qualifiés. Son mandat d'enrôlement, qui a commencé le Septembre 2, 1942, was for the duration of the war plus six months.