Wabash Safe Burglary

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On a chilly night, Yanvar 9, 1915, Sgt. Michael Gibbons stepped off the westbound Delmar owl streetcar about 3:00 a.m. Sgt. Gibbons walked towards the Wabash Railroad’s Delmar Station, which was in complete darkness. Gibbons kneeled and wrapped his nightstick on the platform to signal any nearby beat officers to report to him. Patrolman Arthur J. Saxy heard the night

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Muldoon Survives Hard Tilt With Whistler

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The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. Yalnız bir adam, hakimiyyəti dövründə Muldoon'a ciddi etiraz etdi. 165 kiloluq Clarence Whistler ardıcıl olaraq Muldoon'a ən çətin problemlərini verdi. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, Noyabr 1, 1883 in San Francisco, Kaliforniya bir neçə matçdan birində. William Muldoon, demək olar ki, bir baş boyu və ağır idi

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Fred Beell Unimpressive in 1903

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Fred Beell developed a reputation in the early 20th Century as a powerful and dangerous wrestler. His reputation was not built by his 1903 campaign. Beell suffered as many high-profile defeats as victories. Beell started well in April 1903, when he defeated St. Paul AAU Wrestling Champion James McAuley. McAuley won the first fall in 22 dəqiqə. Beell qazandı

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“Little Demon” Whistler Beat bilmir

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Joe Acton 19-cu əsrdə İngiltərənin ən yaxşı güləşçilərindən biri idi. 151-pound Acton went through England’s middleweight ranks before plowing through the heavyweights. After beating the best England had to offer including Tom Cannon, Acton decided to test his abilities in the United States. Joe Acton settled in Philadelphia at Arthur Chamber’s Champions Rest during the summer months of

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St. Louis Wrestler Surprises Gotch

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Frank Gotch holds the title of America’s greatest legitimate professional wrestler. Gotch competed in mostly legitimate contests with a few pre-arranged or “worked” matches thrown in the mix. By 1904 və ya 1905, no one could really beat Gotch unless he allowed it. In the early years of his career, Gotch was not so dominant. He dropped matches to his mentor,

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Peter Jackson Frank Slavinlə döyüşür

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Bazar ertəsi, May 30, 1892, Böyük Peter Cekson keçmiş müdafiəçisi Frank Slavinlə əlcəkli döyüş keçirdi. Hər iki şəxs Avstraliyada yaşayıb və döyüşüb, baxmayaraq ki, azarkeş marağı Ceksonu ABŞ və İngiltərədəki maliyyə imkanlarından yararlanmaq üçün dünya turuna çıxardı. Avstraliyada olduğu kimi, Cekson tez-tez onunla döyüşmək istəməyən ağ boksçulara rast gəlirdi. Az

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