Two Ruffians Beat Officer

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On Thursday, Сентябрь 9, 1875, George “Mitchell” Gassert and William Salisbury went to Fred Fisher’s Saloon at the corner of N. Jefferson and Morgan (Delmar today). After ordering drinks, the two young men of unsavory reputation refused to pay for their drinks. After trying to illicit payment, Fisher summoned St. Louis Police Officer John Cummings. Officer Cummings, assigned to the

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Old School St. Louis Criminals

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For the Sunday, Июнь 24, 1900 издание Санкт-. Луи Республика, a reporter interviewed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond about the increasing violence of the new criminal. After 10 years as St. Louis Chief of Detectives and one of the most noted thief takers in United States, Chief Desmond lamented the increasing violence he was seeing out

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Half Shot at Sunrise (1930)

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Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey were a Broadway comedy team before transitioning to films in 1929. Before Robert Woolsey’s untimely death in 1938, Wheeler and Woolsey made 24 films in 8 лет. Half Shot at Sunrise (1930) was the fourth film (партнерская ссылка) starring Wheeler and Woolsey. Set in Paris during World War I, Half Shot at Sunrise tells the

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Уильям Малдун и его здоровье Ферма

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Уильям Малдун, бывший Нью-Йорка детектив, выиграл Чемпионат мира Wrestling греко-римской, победив Тибо Бауэр. Малдун царствовал в течение десяти лет до выхода на пенсию как чемпион. После ухода на пенсию, он начал зарабатывать на жизнь как личного тренера. Малдун воспитал много борцов, но на самом деле стал известен после получения горестно из формы John L. Sullivan fit for

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Влияние бокса на легитимной борьбе

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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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On Thursday, Февраль 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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Павел Понс Hometowned в 1900

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Paul Pons was a French Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. He was good enough to give George Hackenschmidt a run for his money in several tournaments. <Промежуток bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = ", when he came to Chicago in 1900, he was “defeated” by a local wrestler. The circumstances of the loss leave a lot to be desired. Paul Pons traveled to the United States in 1900. Один

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Дик Трейси, Детектив (1945)

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РКО Картинки принес Дик Трейси комического персонажа полосы на большой экран в декабре 1, 1945. Хотя фильм, безусловно, “<Промежуток bbox_x = "743" bbox_y = "566" bbox_w = "9" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = "” Фильм имел в виду, чтобы быть первым на двойной счет, он по-прежнему был бы представлять интерес для многих поклонников популярной комикса. Честер Гулд создал полосу в октябре 1931 for the Detroit

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McVey KOs Ferguson

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Августа 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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Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “<Промежуток bbox_x = "743" bbox_y = "566" bbox_w = "9" bbox_h = "20" FSIZE = "14" fweight = "3" красный = "255" зеленый = "255" синий = "255" альфа = "” фильм серии. Williams played the debonair jewel thief, who somehow always ends up helping the police solve a series of crimes. Counter-Espionage (1942) (партнерская ссылка) begins with Lanyard stealing top secret plans from Sir Stafford Hart’s safe. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to

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