Ob tug Ruffians tuav hauj

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Txog hnub plaub, Cuaj hlis 9, 1875, George “Mitchell” Gassert thiab William Salisbury mus rau Fred Fisher Saloon ntawm lub kaum kev N. Jefferson thiab Morgan (Delmar hnub no). Tom qab ordering dej qab zib, ob tug me txiv neej ntawm lub koob npe nrov unsavory tsis kam them rau cov dej qab zib. Tom qab sim them nyiaj rau cov nyiaj them poob haujlwm, Fisher summoned St. Louis tub ceev xwm John Cummings. Officer Cummings, raug xa mus rau lub tsev kawm ntawv

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Tsev kawm ntawv muaj me nyuam. Louis Criminals

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Rau cov hnub xya, Lub rau hli ntuj 24, 1900 ib tsab ntawm tus me nyuam. Koom pheej Louis, ib tug reporter peb cov me nyuam. Louis Chief ntawm Detectives William Desmond txog kev nruj kev tsiv zuj zus ntawm lub txim txhaum tshiab. Tom qab 10 xyoo li me nyuam. Louis Chief Detectives thiab ib feem sau tubnyiag takers nyob rau hauv teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas, Chief Desmond lamented the increasing violence he was seeing out

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Txhaj tshuaj tag ib nrab ntawm cov xibfwb (1930)

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Bert Wheeler thiab Robert Woolsey mus yuav nyob tag ib Broadway comedy pab ua ntej uas yuav films hauv 1929. Ua ntej Robert Woolsey untimely tuag hauv 1938, Wheeler thiab Woolsey ua 24 films hauv 8 xyoo. Txhaj tshuaj tag ib nrab ntawm cov xibfwb (1930) was the fourth film (affiliate link) starring Wheeler and Woolsey. Teev nyob Paris lub ntiaj teb ua tsov ua rog I, Half Shot at Sunrise tells the

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William Muldoon thiab nws cov kev ua liaj ua teb

William muldoon

William Muldoon, New York City detective qub, yeej lub qab ntuj Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship los defeating Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon reigned rau hauv kaum xyoo ua ntej retiring ua tau zus ib. Tom retiring, Nws pib ua ib cov nyob li ib tus kws qhia ntawv. Muldoon kev kawm wrestlers ntau tiam sis yeej tuaj prominence tom qab uas ib ntawm puab John L woefully. Sullivan fit for

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Boxing’s Effect on Legitimate Wrestling

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In the 1910s, American professional wrestling permanently moved from legitimate wrestling contests to prearranged exhibitions. Fan interest, promoter control and less wear and tear on the wrestlers all played a role in this transition. Another less talked about pressure was outside of the sport itself. Prior to the 20th Century, professional boxing was illegal in the United States. Bare knuckle

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Johnson Outpoints McVey

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Txog hnub plaub, Lub ob hlis ntuj 26, 1903, Jack Johnson defended his World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Championship against the undefeated Sam McVey. McVey brought a 6-0 record with six knockouts into the championship match. Since boxing promoters refused to let Black fighters compete for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the best boxers around the turn of the Century fought for the World Colored

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Paul Pons Hometowned nyob rau 1900

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Paul Pons yog ib tug Fabkis Greco-Roman Wrestling tau zus ib. Nws zoo txaus muab George Hackenschmidt ib tug mus dhia rau nws cov nyiaj nyob rau ob peb tournaments. Txawm li cas los, Thaum twg nws tuaj rau Chicago rau 1900, Nws yog “tua yeej” yog ib qhov chaw wrestler. Cov muaj tej yam uas tsis tau tawm rau muab qhov kev kawm ntau. Paul Pons mus rau lub tebchaws hauv 1900. One

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McVey KOs Ferguson

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Rau lub yim hli ntuj 11, 1915, current World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Champion Sam McVey fought Sandy Ferguson in Boston, Massachusetts at the Atlas Athletic Association gym. McVey fought in an era where promoters froze out all the African American boxers, except the great Jack Johnson, from fighting for the world championship. McVey defeated most of the other great Black fighters of this

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Counter-Espionage (1942)

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Duab Columbia’ Lone hma series, starring Warren Hmong/Williams li Michael Lanyard, yog ib qho uas kuv nyiam “B” zaj duab xis series. Hmong/Williams ntaus tus kub debonair tub sab., uas cas ib txwm tas los pab rau cov tub ceev xwm laij cov nqi hauv kev txhaum. Counter-Espionage (1942) (affiliate link) Thaum pib mob ua nyiag sab saum toj zais cia lub hom phiaj ntawm Sir Stafford Hart txoj yas Lanyard. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to

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