Archbishop Kenrick Celebrates 50 Urte

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Abuztuaren On 17, 1891, St. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. Urtean 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. Urtean 1847, du

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Tours 1910

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Urtearen bukaeran 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko Estatu Batuetara bidaiatu World Heavyweight Borroka txapelduna Frank Gotch desafio. Bilera Gotch Aurretik, Zbyszko lehen zatian zehar bira bat egin zuen Estatu Batuetan eta battled tokiko borrokalari asko 1910. Zbyszko bidaiatzeko 37,000 mila. Bere bira Early, Zbyszko ezagutu Frank Gotch urritasuna partidu batean. Zbyszko garaitu Gotch, nor zen

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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Larunbatean, Azaroa 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 minutu. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem jabetu zen

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Gotch Crushes Jenkins Izenburua

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On Thursday, Urtarrila 27, 1904, Tom Jenkinsek bere American Wrestling Championship defendatu zuen Iowako borrokalari berri baten aurka.. After the first fall, zaleak konturatu ziren Frank Alvin Gotch-eko partidarik gogorrena zela, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Jenkinsek Gotch's garaitu zuen

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Whistler and Ross Disgust Crowd

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After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Azaroa 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman

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Henry Moses Dufur Oroitzapenak

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Henry Moses Dufur-ek munduko pisu astuneko lepoko eta ukondoko borroka txapelduna izan zuen 1870eko hamarkadan.. Arabera 1855, Dufur borroka profesionaletik erretiratu zen bere lanaldi osoko arropa jostun lanbidean aritzeko. Nahiz eta bere borroka karreran zehar, Dufur jostun lanetan aritu zen. Dufur-ek The Boston Globeko berriemaileari esan zion Richforden jaio zela, Vermont ekainean 5, 1943. Data hau

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Tom Allen Fights Bill Davis

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Mendean XIX, most states banned bare-knuckled prizefighting and professional gloved boxing. Police often arrested fighter, managers, and promoters to stop prizefighting. A unique aspect of geography turned St. Louis into an ideal fight venue to get around the authorities’s activity to stop professional prizefighting. In the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois, the river’s current created a handful

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