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Quando Wladek Zbyszko viaggiò dagli Stati Uniti al Brasile per un tour redditizio
Chi è il più grande wrestler professionista legittimo a lottare negli Stati Uniti? How do
Aprile 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt
On a chilly night, Gennaio 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
“For the good of the department”. With those 6 words, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners removed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond from the position he held for 17 anni. They replaced him with Desmond’s ex-assistant James Smith, who was dismissed by the previous board. How did one of the greatest, if not the greatest, detectives in
Il potente William Muldoon era considerato invincibile come greco-romana World Wrestling Champion. Solo un uomo sfidò seriamente Muldoon durante il suo regno dominante. Il Clarence Whistler da 165 libbre ha costantemente sottoposto a Muldoon le sfide più difficili. Muldoon e Whistler si è riunito il Giovedi, Novembre 1, 1883 a San Francisco, California in una delle loro numerose partite. William Muldoon era quasi una testa più alto e pesava
Charlie Chan al Museo delle Cere (1940) starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan is my favorite Charlie Chan film. Charlie Chan è alla ricerca di un assassino in un museo delle cere. Il museo delle cere è un fronte di un chirurgo plastico, che cambia l'aspetto dei criminali ricercati per un prezzo. Il chirurgo Dr. Crema, played by C. Henry Gordon, anche
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 verbale. Beell ha vinto il
Joe Acton è stato uno dei migliori lottatori inglesi del 19° secolo. 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
Cornelius O’Keefe earned a reputation as a tough police officer during his career with the St. Dipartimento di Polizia di Louis. He would need all that toughness on the morning of January 6, 1911, when a burglar entered the boarding house, where O’Keefe lived and tried to steal several items including O’Keefe’s pants. O’Keefe had just woken up and was getting ready
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. Da 1904 o 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,
Gennaio 10, 1940, Rowland V. Lee released his low-budget feature film The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) through United Artists. Rowland V. Lee started directing films in 1920 and would make 59 films before retiring in 1945. In questo film, Louis Hayward plays The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmund Dantes, Jr. Il Conte eredita i soldi di suo padre e il
Lunedi ', Maggio 30, 1892, il grande Peter Jackson ha inscatolato un incontro guantato con l'ex protetto Frank Slavin. Entrambi gli uomini vissero e combatterono in Australia, sebbene l'interesse dei fan abbia portato Jackson a girare il mondo per sfruttare le opportunità finanziarie negli Stati Uniti e in Inghilterra. Come in Australia, Jackson spesso trovava i pugili bianchi riluttanti a combatterlo. Pochi