Kampsportshistoriker og kampsportskunstner
Missouri rekord for udstedelse af ægteskab licenser på én dag blev brudt på onsdag, November 23, 1904 ved 151 par i St. Louis, der ønskede at binde knude på Thanksgiving Day 1904. Den foregående døgnpost var 117 par, der er fastsat i St. Louis før Thanksgiving 1903. The Justice of the Peace, R.J. Carroll, set up shop in
My stepdad Ernest C. Diaz married my mother on June 8, 1981. Dad and Mom worked to make sure we had a normal family life. I 1981 eller 1982, they decided to take my sisters and me to a professional wrestling show at the Checkerdome (also known as the Arena). Our favorite wrestlers were the Von Erichs. David Von Erich
I was watching the UFC Fight Night prelims on Facebook Saturday night. The fights all ended in before time expired. One ended in the third round, one in the second round and three in the first round. One of the things that I notice was that none of the fighters in the first four fights were attacking from guard. They
Efter min mor giftede sig med min stedfar, Ernest Diaz, i 1981, han ledte efter en måde, hvorpå vi kunne tilbringe tid sammen. Jeg var camping med spejdere, så far besluttede, at camping ville være en effektiv måde for os at lære hinanden at kende. En ven af fars ejede ejendom og en hytte i Greenville, MO. We
Abe Attell var en hård bokser. Han vandt verdensmesterskabet Fjervægt Boxing Championship to gange. He and his brother Monte were the first brothers to be world boxing champions at the same time after Monte won the World Bantamweight Championship. Abe Attell won his first title when he was based out of the West End Boxing Club in St. Louis, MO.
Judo-entusiaster kan være uvidende om, at en af de største Judo slagsmål nogensinde film opstod i en film fra 1945, Blood on the Sun (affiliate link). James Cagney, der var et brunt bælte i Judo, stjerner i filmen som Nick Condon, en amerikansk avis redaktør for Tokyo Chronicle forud for bombningen af Pearl Harbor. Et par japanske embedsmænd
På fredag, Oktober 21, 1904, fem St. Louis Politibetjente gik til et campingpladsvirksomhed hus på 1324 Pine Street, stedet for nutidens Soldier Memorial, to arrest three men suspected of an Illinois train robbery in July of the same year. What occurred next would be one of the most storied shootouts in St. Louis Politi historie. During the World’s Fair,
After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. Men, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt valgte sin krigsminister og tidligere guvernør for Filippinerne
Da jeg var barn vokser op i St. Louis, den eneste kampkunst, jeg havde hørt om var Karate. Taekwondo blev anset Korean Karate. Jeg vidste ikke, om nogen af de kæmper kunst på det tidspunkt. Men, KPLR Channel 11 ran a series of films on Saturdays for a month featuring Mr. Motion, played by Peter Lorre.
The May 9, 1905 udgave af St. Louis Republiks sport sektion indeholdt en historie om en kommende kamp mellem lokal wrestler George Baptiste og touring World Wrestling Champion, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, who just beat Tom Jenkins for the World Championship. If the editor knew “Hack’s” condition at the time, he may have