Prelude to 1912 Elección Presidencial

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Theodore Roosevelt tomó una decisión fatídica en la jornada electoral 1904. Anunció después de ser elegido a la Presidencia por derecho propio después de ascender a la oficina en el asesinato de William McKinley que no se postularía para un nuevo mandato en 1908. Roosevelt had served almost a full term before his election as McKinley was assassinated in September 1901.

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Heenan Loses to King in Last Bout

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John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “the Benicia Boy”. Despite an 0-1-1 record as a professional fighter, Heenan claimed the World Prizefighting Championship based on a draw with Tom Sayer in an 1860 English prize-fight. Heenan’s first professional fight had been with the reigning World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey’s last professional fight

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Gotch Wanted Hack in St. Louis

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Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “Hachazo” en St. Louis during the 1904 Feria Mundial. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,

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Sherlock Holmes en Washington (1943)

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Sherlock Holmes en Washington (1943) es el tercero de doce producciones universal imagen de la franquicia de Sherlock Holmes. Basil Rathbone y Nigel Bruce interpretó a Holmes y Watson, respectivamente, en dos películas de Twentieth-Century Fox y doce más para Universal Pictures. Esta película se sitúa de nuevo en la década de 1940. Holmes and Watson have traveled to Washington, D.C.. to keep secret

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