Pegawai O'Keefe Menjimatkan Pegawai Fellow

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St. Louis Police Officer Cornelius O’Keefe performed countless acts of bravery over his career. Pada Mei 26, 1901, O’Keefe proved his toughness and quick thinking again by saving a fellow officer from an excited horse and shed fire. St. Louis Police Officer Joseph A. Gerk patrolled his beat on Eighteenth Street during the morning of May 26, 1901, apabila dia

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Muldoon Fails to Throw Sorakichi 5 Times

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Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Oleh kerana peminat hanya menganggap Clarence Whistler cukup mahir untuk benar-benar mengancam pemerintahannya, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Pada Mei 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, who

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SailorArt Thomas vs. Ray Zills

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When thinking about African American history month, I thought about the first great Black wrestler that I saw personally. When I started watching wrestling in St. Louis during 1979, “SailorArt Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 a.m. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas

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Stecher Beats Cutler for American Title

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When Frank Gotch retired as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion after beating Georg Lurich in his last match, promoters scrambled to find a successor. Samuel Rachmann tried to put forth his own champion by hosting the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament in New York City. Rachmann wanted his challenger Aberg to win the tournament and be recognized by the public as the

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1909 – Tahun Bad Untuk Parker Zimmerman

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1909 mungkin tahun yang paling teruk dalam hidup Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman ini. Beliau kehilangan kedua-dua anak perempuan sepuluh bulan lamanya Ida Mei Zimmerman dan isteri keduanya Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Sebelum kematian Parker dalam Cape Giraurdeau Tornado daripada 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909

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British Intelligence (1940)

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On January 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “B” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film is set in Britain during World War I. Released almost two years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the film showed that Hollywood and probably most of the countries sympathies were with Britain and the Allies. Manakala British

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