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Aprila 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt
Fred Beell se je profesionalno boril iz 1900 za 1919. Potem ko si je pridobil legendarni sloves zaradi nekaterih svojih zmag nad Martinom “Kmet” Burns, Dan McLeod in Frank Gotch, Beell se je upokojil, ko se je približal 43 let. Njegova kariera po rokoborbi je vodila do njegove nepričakovane smrti ob 57. Fred Beell je premagal dolge težave in postal kompetenten profesionalni rokoborec
Odraščanjem sem slišal veliko zgodb o mojem Velika babica Caroline “Lee” Ellis od moje mame. Je preživela veliko časa s svojo babico, ki je živel v St. Louis. Dedek Ellis med 1940 in 1950 preselili v Illinois Nekajkrat. Mama bi prišel nazaj v St. Louis frequently to see Great Grandma Ellis. Grandma and Grandpa
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, svetovni prvak rokoborec in uteži v 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch potekala naziv za dobo petih let in premagali vse novinci. Ob relativno mladosti 35, Gotch odločila, da se upokojijo. Na svoji zadnji tekmi, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
Novembra 13, 1930, Roland V. West released The Bat Whispers (1930), the talkie version of his silent classic, Bat (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. Vendar, West is able to experiment with film techniques like tracking shots, still a novelty in early sound cinema. Editing still dominated as the continuity and story moving technique.
Around 10 zjutraj v četrtek, April 10, 1919, pet do zob oboroženih mož je vdrlo v Baden Bank. Banditi so soočili M.W. Munzel, blagajnik, in zahteval dostop do trezorja. Zgrabili so štiri druge zaposlene, medtem ko je Muntzel vodil skupino do trezorja. Roparji so nosili barvne bandane, da bi zakrili svoje poteze. Medtem ko sta dva od petih moških
V petek, Lahko 12, 1905, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured the United States after defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. One of Hackenschmidt’s stops was the “Gateway to the West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 min. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler
Universal Pictures released the thirteenth of fourteen Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes on February 1, 1946. Twentieth Century-Fox produced the first two films. Universal produced the final 12 filmi. Terror By Night (1946) finds Holmes hired to protect the Star of Rhodesia diamond on a train bound for Scotland. Rodney Carstairs hires Holmes to protect the
Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. Uporabil je
Maja 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd returned to the Dick Tracy franchise in Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947). It was welcome news for fans of the franchise although Chester Gould was a notable exception. Gould created the Tracy character for the comic page of the Detroit Mirror. After the Chicago Tribune picked up the comic for syndication, it’s popularity exploded. Gould
Avgusta 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. V 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. Louis. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. V 1847, the