Alexander Baptiste dhau mus rau 100

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Nyob rau lub Cuaj hlis 15, 1919, St. Louis pej xeem sawv los nyeem txog tus tuag ntawm ib tug ntawm lawv cov pej xeem hiob, Alexander Baptiste. Yog ob peb lub hlis ua ntej nws 101st los yog 102nd xyoos nyob ntawm qhov twg koj ntseeg tau tias, Alexander Baptiste kis kom deb ntawm cov hnyuv mob hauv cov hnyuv. Lub xyoo, Alexander twb hu ua ib qhov fittest St. Louisans. Tus kws lij choj thaum ntxov

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“Phem heev” Terry qhia tau hais tias nws lub hwj chim

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“Phem heev” Terry McGovern proved lawv yuav muaj tsawg fighter tig rau ntawm lub xyoo pua Twentieth. Thaum me boxers packed tsis muaj hwj huam nyob hauv lawv cov punches, McGovern, neeg sib scaled 110 thiab 126 phaus, hwj huam dab knockout zoo kawg li. “Phem heev” Terry ntau tas nws tw nyob rau hauv cov plaub thawj rounds. Nyob rau lub Xya hli ntuj 1, 1899, Brooklyn McGovern raws li yus lub Chicago Johnny Richie rau

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Evan Lewis Strangles ntuag Cannon

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Rau lub yim hli ntuj 26, 1886, Evan “Strangler” Lewis ntsib tus British Wrestling tau zus ib ntuag Cannon hauv Cincinnati, Ohio. Thaum qhov tseeb wrestling era, lwm wrestlers ntshai cov haib Lewis vim nws stranglehold. Lewis ua hauj lwm ib carotid arterial zawm peb paub los lawm li rear liab qab txhawm chim hauv Judo. Tsawg kawg yog li cas kuv muas thaum chiv thawj xav thiab feem ntau historians muaj quoted. niaj hnub nimno

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Julius W. Johannpeter, Pioneer cua

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Kuv yawg tus thawj nkauj muam nraug nus, Julius W. “Joe” Johannpeter, Nws yog ib tug ntawm St. Louis’ cov tho kev. Julius, leej twg paub tias nyob rau hauv tsev neeg li “Punks”, nkaus cov huab cua lub teb chaws ceev xwm hauv lub mus-1920s. Nws yuav tsum commissioned ua ib Lieutenant. Julius ya dav hlau rau ob cov tub rog thiab neeg peg xeem corps. Feem coob ntawm cov txiv neej nyob hauv nws chav tsev, Uas muaj Charles

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William Rudolph and Union Bank Robbery

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Thaum lub xya hlis ntuj nqeg 1902, William Rudolph, miner nyuam qhuav xa rov qab rau lub nras Franklin, thiab George Collins robbed lub sij hawm thaum pab neeg hauv pab neeg, MO. Lawv robbed nws pw, thaum sawv daws tsis tshwm sim los tshuab rau saum cov yas. Rudolph rov qab rau nws niam thiab txiv’ alarm hauv Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff

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Roland Winters nyob rau hauv lub qhov muag Golden (1948)

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Thaum ob peb lam ua si Charlie Chan ua ntej Warner Oland thiab ob peb tug portrayed kws soj ntsuam Chan tom qab Roland Winters, lub cev loj Earl Derr Biggers’ Charlie Chan zaj duab xis txhia tshwm sim ntawm 1931 mus 1949. Warner Oland pib ua si Charlie Chan hauv The us dub (1931). Tom qab nws tuag, Sidney Toler pib ua lub luag hauj lwm ntawm Charlie Chan hauv lub

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Chief Desmond tim khawv tua neeg

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Nyob rau lub ob hlis ntuj 10, 1897, 60-xyoo William H. Stewart, ib tug engineer civil, tuag rau me nyuam. Louis nroog tsev kho mob. Stewart tso kom deb ntawm lub morphine overdose. St. Louis Police muas thaum chiv thawj xav tias yog ib rooj plaub ntawm yus tua yus los yog lo lus overdose. Stewart nyob nrog nws vauv F.C. Bennett ntawm 2634 Dickson Street. Mr. Bennett categorically tsis Mr. Stewart siv tshuaj txhua yam.

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Russian Civil War Snags Aberg and Lurich

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Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into

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Gunfight on Lindell Boulevard

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Hnub Wednesday, Lub ib hlis ntuj 10, 1900, St. Louis Police Officer Paul Girard was standing at the corner of S. Taylor and Lindell Boulevard, when he saw a man jump from the second floor of 4511 Lindell Boulevard. Aware of recent burglaries in the wealthy Central West End neighborhood, Girard approached the man. When the limping man saw Girard, he ran towards S.

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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Rau hnub Saturday, Kaum ib hlis 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling kiv cua tej tus poob siab, Thaum ib tus wrestler mus xyuas yooj yim txawb hauv zos tau zus ib Oscar Wasem rau ib tug me dhau 20 feeb. Tom qab yeej yooj yim, kiv cua tsw ib nas, thaum lub “Indianapolis Cyclone” rau nrog ib tus neeg luag Iwm haiv neeg Lancashire. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste li cov me nyuam. Louis’ wrestling tau tau zus ib ntawm cov mus-1890s. Wasem possessed

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