Istoricul sporturilor de luptă și artist marțial
Aprilie 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Octombrie 20, 1916, Ad Santel, un „prostituat” remarcat sau un luptător priceput, met Taro
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Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) se bazează vag pe aventura Musgrave Ritual. Nuvela a fost publicată în revista Strand în luna mai 1893. Mai târziu a fost compilat în Memoriile lui Sherlock Holmes. În povestea, Musgrave conacul a avut loc un secret că chiar e de locuitori nu știu. This film follows the same plot line
Puține evenimente l-au șocat pe St. Lui Louis îi place moartea de serviciu a Lt. Sidney Sears în iunie 1924. Pentru aproape 30 ani, Lt. Sears a fost considerat cea mai bună lovitură de pistol de pe St. Louis Departamentul de Poliție. În 1904, Sears a fost și campion național la pistol al Statelor Unite. Pentru ca cineva să-l omoare pe Lt. Sears într-un schimb de focuri a fost considerat imposibil.
St. Louis Police Officer Cornelius O’Keefe performed countless acts of bravery over his career. La data de 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, atunci când el
I’ve been on an Alan Ladd kick lately. When I was still in college, I watched a number of Alan Ladd films one summer. I’ve been watching them over again the last few weeks on Amazon Prime. I’ll share some of these films over the next few months. The first film I watched was Thunder in the East (1951) joaca
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Since fans only considered Clarence Whistler skilled enough to really threaten his reign, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. La data de 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, care
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) is the final entry in “B” film series. RKO Pictures took the series over from Republic Pictures, who released the original Dick Tracy serials in the late 1930s and early 1940s. RKO Pictures released the film to theaters on September 26, 1947. RKO brought Boris Karloff in to play Gruesome, one of Dick Tracy’s arch
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, “Sailor” Art 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
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
1909 a fost, probabil, cel mai rău an din viața Parker Lonzo Bator Zimmerman. El a pierdut atât de zece luni vechi fiica lui Ida mai Zimmerman și a doua lui soție Mellie Bollinger Zimmerman. Înainte de moartea lui Parker în Cape Giraurdeau Tornado a 1949, he would bury two more of his children. Both of them were adults. I can only imagine how hard 1909
Ianuarie 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. While British