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Aprila 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt
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
V sredo, Januar 10, 1900, St. Louis policist Paul Girard je stala na vogalu S. Taylor in Lindell Boulevard, ko je zagledal moškega skok iz drugega nadstropja 4511 Lindell Boulevard. Seznanjen z nedavnimi vlomi v bogati soseski Central West End, Girard približal človeku. Ko je šepala človek videl Girard, stekel je proti S.
V soboto, November 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 min. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem possessed
On February 26, 1943, RKO Pictures released the third film based on the popular Lum and Abner radio show. Two Weeks To Live (1943) stars Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody. Lauck and Goff, who also wrote the show, played the characters on radio beginning in 1931. The show began as a 15 minute radio
Nad njegovim 17 letna kariera, St. Louis, vodja detektivov William Desmond, se je ukvarjal s številnimi kriminalčevimi družinskimi člani. Nekateri družinski člani so bili tako slabi ali slabši kot kriminalni načelnik Desmond in njegovi možje, ki so jih zaprli. Vendar, veliko družinskih članov je bilo poštenih, pridni ljudje, ki so se trudili razumeti, kaj je šlo narobe z njihovo ljubljeno osebo. Na začetku svoje kariere
On the morning of Wednesday, Julij 8, 1885, the Coroner’s Clerk Jimmy Spaulding rushed into the Police Court at the Four Courts building. Spaulding announced one of the jail inmates waiting in the holding pen had just escaped. While most of the members of court sat stunned, Detective Billy Desmond jumped to his feet and rushed out of the courtroom.
Roland V. West kupil pravice in režiral The Bat (1926), eden izmed prvih “old dark house” Skrivnosti za Združeno umetnika v 1926. Arthur Edeson bil snemalec tako za ta film in The Old Dark House (1932), ki imajo podobne ekspresionističnih prvin. Oba filma sta določena v velikih palač, ki so videli boljše dni. The key to the
The Tuesday Evening, Februar 18, 1919, izdaja St. Louis Post-Dispatch detailed the arrest of two men and two women for the theft of numerous luxury items. Aware that a shoplifting ring was working a couple of the local jewelry stores, St. Louis Police Department assigned several undercover police women to follow the suspects. Their work resulted in the
On June 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, California. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 in 210 funtov v svoji karieri.
St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was known for his ability to gain confessions from criminals. Unlike other detectives, who would sometimes use physical intimidation, Desmond eschewed the “third degree”. Chief Desmond believed information obtained by beating suspects was completely unreliable. Desmond would start a discussion with the suspect. After putting him or her at ease, Desmond would let