Fitz Dethrones Corbett in 1897

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En marzo de 17, 1897, current World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Corbett entered the boxing ring at Carson City, Nevada. Corbett faced the challenge of former middleweight boxing champion Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett entered as the favorite enjoying both an almost twenty pound weight advantage and slick boxing skills. “Ruddy Robert” as Fitzsimmons was sometimes known won the World Middleweight Boxing Championship in

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Caddock y W. Zbyszko lucha para dibujar

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Earl Caddock had a relatively short but storied professional wrestling career in the late 1910s and early 1920s. Making his professional debut in 1915 after winning three AAU National titles in amateur wrestling, Caddock only wrestled professionally until 1922. Sin embargo, he would be recognized as world champion after defeating Joe Stecher in April 1917. Caddock would lose the title back

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Chief Desmond Solves Cooper Killing

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El jueves, Enero 23, 1902, St. Louis awakened to the news millionaire A. Deane Cooper was found murdered in the Vista Bathhouse at Franklin Avenue and North Grand Boulevard. Cooper, uno de san. Louis’ los hombres mas ricos, bienes inmuebles residenciales de propiedad y otros activos valorados en 2 millón de dólares. Cooper aspired to be the biggest property owner in St. Louis. Él

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Dempsey KOs Carpentier

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En julio 2, 1921 in Jersey City, New Jersey, reigning World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey met light heavyweight boxing king Georges Carpentier. Boxing fans flocked to event resulting in the first million dollar gate in boxing history. The match would prove the old boxing adage, “A good big man always beats a good little man.” Aunque Georges Carpentier

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The Bashful Bachelor (1942)

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En marzo de 19, 1942, RKO Radio Pictures released the second film starring the Old Time Radio comedy team Lum and Abner. The Bashful Bachelor (1942) starred Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody, the owners of the Jot’Em Down Store in Arkansas. En esta película (enlace de afiliado), Lum Edwards, soltero desde hace mucho tiempo, quiere convertirse en un héroe

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Wrestling Champion Intenta Boxeo

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El martes, Enero 19, 1909, Dr. Benjamin Roller, un médico de Seattle y luchador profesional que era lo suficientemente bueno para ganar el campeonato de peso pesado estadounidense, inexplicablemente decidió probar suerte en el boxeo profesional. Su oponente era amigo y compañero de entrenamiento, “Denver” Ed Martin, quién iba a ganar el Campeonato Mundial Peso Pesado de Boxeo color. Dr. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete

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John Berg Wins Light Heavy Championship

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John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Agricultor” 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 libras. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg luchó

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Why I Studied the Martial Arts I Have

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Se incluyeron cuatro o más artes marciales en el currículo de nuestra academia. Cuando miro estas artes, Yo veo una razón distinta que estudié cada uno. Aborda artes llamativa, grappling, lucha en el suelo y un arma de defensa propia práctica, la caña. Empecé a estudiar karate Shotokan en el otoño de 1994. I switched to Taekwondo with my nephew in the Spring of 1995. Taekwondo brought

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Eduard Mosblech (1884 – 1956)

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Eduard Mosblech is my maternal great-grandfather. Eduard was born in St. Louis, Missouri on October 24, 1884, to German immigrants Gustave Mosblech and Bertha Mosblech nee Monse. A menudo se escribe como Edward pero se pronuncia como armar ayuda y protección., Eduard was as unique as his name. Me costó mucho escribir sobre él porque las historias que escuché sobre él

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