Man Kills Middleweight King

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After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 साल, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at

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लोन वोल्फ जासूस हंट (1939)

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जनवरी में 27, 1939, कोलंबिया पिक्चर्स लोन वोल्फ फिल्मों का पहला एल्बम था, लोन वोल्फ जासूस हंट (1939). वॉरेन विलियम निभाता है “Lone Wolf” माइकल डोरी, एक पूर्व सुरक्षित चोर और गहना चोर. फिल्म दो पुरुषों वाशिंगटन की सड़कों से डोरी के अपहरण के साथ खुलता है, D.C. A mysterious man asks Lanyard to burglarize a safe but he

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Ollie J. ज़िम्मरमैन (1906 – 1977)

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Ollie J. Zimmerman was the third son born to my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman and his second wife Mollie Bollinger. Ollie and his twin sister Dollie were born on either April 27, 1906 or April 27, 1907. Since Ollie’s headstone says “1906”, I’m going with April 27, 1906 as his birthdate. में 1909, Ollie would lose his mother, जब Mellie

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मार्विन हार्ट की डबल जीत

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में 1902, future World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Marvin Hart was a rising contender. Fighting primarily out of his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, Hart was matched against Kid Carter at the Southern Athletic Club on May 2, 1902. At 17-1, Hart knew another victory would go a long way in securing a heavyweight title fight. The Brooklyn-born Kid Carter intended to

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Chief Desmond Solves Cooper Killing

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गुरुवार को, जनवरी 23, 1902, सेंट. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, सेंट में से एक. लुइस’ wealthiest men, स्वामित्व आवासीय अचल संपत्ति और मूल्य अन्य परिसंपत्तियों 2 मिलियन डॉलर. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. लुइस. He

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Marvin Hart Wins Vacant Title

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जुलाई को 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 से 1 underdog. Jack Root who would be the first light heavyweight championship was the favorite to succeed the recently retired James J. जेफ्रिज़. Jeffries would referee this title match to replace him. Marvin Hart had recently beaten Jack Johnson. Widely considered the

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Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947)

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मई में 20, 1947, राल्फ Byrd डिक ट्रेसी दुविधा में डिक ट्रेसी मताधिकार के लिए लौट आए (1947). चेस्टर गोल्ड एक उल्लेखनीय अपवाद था, हालांकि यह मताधिकार के प्रशंसकों के लिए आपका स्वागत है खबर थी. गोल्ड डेट्रायट मिरर की हास्य पृष्ठ के लिए ट्रेसी चरित्र बनाया. After the Chicago Tribune picked up the comic for syndication, it’s popularity exploded. Gould

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Ned O’Baldwin Shot

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In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. तथापि, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Professional fighting in the 19th Century enjoyed a poor reputation outside of

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John Berg Wins Light Heavy Championship

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John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “किसान” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 पाउंड. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg wrestled in

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Are Vampire Bats Killing People?

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The Vampire Bat (1933) is a genre bending film (affiliate link) starring Lionel Atwill. Ostensibly, it is a horror film but is actually more of a mystery. It would fall into the “B” movie category, a short film meant to be the appetizer for the main film on a double bill. Majestic Pictures produced the film, which was directed by

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