亨利·摩西·杜富爾回憶錄
亨利·摩西·杜福爾 (Henry Moses Dufur) 在 1870 年代榮獲世界重量級頸肘摔跤冠軍. 通過 1855, 杜福爾從職業摔角退役，從事服裝裁縫的全職工作. 即使在他的摔角生涯中, 杜福爾是一名裁縫. 杜福爾告訴《波士頓環球報》記者，他出生在里奇福德, 佛蒙特州六月 5, 1943. 這個日期
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插曲 5: 狂野的主張
閱讀更多 »https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q2pnhj/Episode_58uqay.mp3Podcast: 發揮新窗口 | DownloadIn this episode, 我會談論一些
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Dan Daly Beats Ed Kelly
In December 1920, robbers killed Patrolman Charles Daly at the entrance to his home in the 4000 block of Forest Park Boulevard. 聖. Louis Police aggressively investigated the murder but it was never solved. Prior to his death, the Daly name was already well-known in St. 路易. Charles Daly was the son of professional prizefighter Dan Daly, who fought in
湯姆·艾倫與比爾·戴維斯對戰
在 19 世紀, 大多數州禁止裸拳職業拳擊和職業手套拳擊. 警方經常逮捕鬥士, 主管人, 和發起人停止獎金爭奪. 地理的獨特面向使聖. 聖路易成為一個理想的拳擊場地，可以避開當局阻止職業拳擊比賽的活動. 位於密蘇裡州和伊利諾州之間的密西西比河, 河流的水流創造了一些
Was Lewis or Gotch Better?
一月 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “扼殺” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, 所以桑特爾確實有內幕人的知識. Was he right though? Gotch是最後一個無可爭議的世界重量級摔跤冠軍. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.
保羅·龐斯, 摔跤明星機
保羅·龐斯是法國在19世紀90年代的古典式摔跤冠軍. 他在女神遊樂，Bergeres贏得俄羅斯在比賽之前，贏得了比賽 1898. 這些勝利使他獲得了世界希臘羅馬摔跤冠軍. 龐斯利用了這個惡名打開一個健身房訓練的摔跤手和強壯的男人. 龐斯’ 勝利之所以特別出色，是因為
漂亮男孩弗洛伊德街. 路易斯搶劫案
在 1934, 查爾斯·亞瑟 “漂亮男孩” 弗洛伊德在東利物浦結束了他的犯罪生涯, 與聯邦調查局特工和當地執法人員發生槍戰後的俄亥俄州玉米地. 然而, 在十二月 1925, 他是犯人號 29078 在密蘇里監獄. 21 歲的 Floyd 剛剛因搶劫 Kroeger 雜貨和烘焙公司的總部而被定罪
Suspects But No Murderers
十月 16, 1920, Special Officers Preston Anslyn and William A. Moller were following two burglars in the 3800 block of Juanita Avenue during a heavy fog. One or both burglars shot the officers from a gangway as they walked onto the lawn of a house, where they thought the burglars entered. The officers both suffered fatal wounds, 哪個殺了
Appointment with Danger (1950)
I’m continuing with watching some old Alan Ladd movies that I first saw thirty years ago on American Movie Classics (AMC), when they showed classic movies. I recently watched Appointment with Danger (1950), which was as entertaining as I remembered it. 派拉蒙影業發布《危險約會》 (友情鏈接) in London in 1950 但沒有在美國發行
Detective Desmond Closes Pawn Shop
Running a pawn shop has always been a tough business because you constantly have to be on the look out for thieves attempting to pawn their stolen goods in your shop. In the late 19th Century, police detectives worked with pawn shops, as they do today, to try to stop the fencing of goods. In August 1885, future St. 路易
Willis Hall Gets 99 Years for Murder
十二月 15, 1903, about 2:00 o’clock in the morning, George Harding, the clerk of the Erie Hotel, was busy working in his office. Used to working alone, Harding had relaxed his vigil and didn’t notice three large, hard looking men enter the hotel at Fourth and Clark Streets. His attention was arrested, when the first man entered his office