Allen Battles Mace za naslov svjetskog prvaka

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Tom Allen rođen je u Birminghamu, Engleska, ali vodio je neke od njegovih najpoznatijih borbi u Americi. U 1867, Allen se preselio u St.. Louis, najveći grad zapadno od Mississippija. Allen nikada nije otišao i koristio bi St.. Louis kao svoju matičnu bazu za trening za nagradne borbe. Allen se borio uglavnom u nagradnim borbama golih zglobova, kao što to američki boks ne bi bio

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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. Often written as Edward but pronounced like putting together aid and ward, Eduard was as unique as his name. I struggled with writing much about him because the stories I heard about him

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Boss Butler i St. Louis Machine

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Kad je riječ o politici strojeva i organiziranog kriminala, Kansas City je uvijek sjajila St. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City je također dom nekoliko high-profile mafijaškom pucnjavi. St. Louis’ Posljednji vođa organiziranog kriminala je uhićen zbog kartanja. We did have a Democratic party political machine around

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Detective Desmond Catches Eddie Guerin

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Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. Louis”, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. Louis Policija Povijest, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French

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William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler

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William Muldoon, Svjetska hrvanju grčko-rimskim prvak i fizičke kulture zagovornik, došao u Los Angelesu u utorak, Travanj 15, 1884 suočiti s lokalnom hrvač Fred Bauer. Utakmica dogodio na lokalnoj Turnvereine Hall u Los Angelesu. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he

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Jem Mace bori se s Joeom Coburnom

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Studeni 30, 1871, velika gomila muškaraca ukrcala se u deset željezničkih vagona na New Orleansu, Mobilna i teksaška željeznica dok se zaustavljala u ulici Canal u New Orleansu, Louisiana. Vlak je nastavio do postaje Montgomery blizu Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, gdje je gomila ostavila kišu i uputila se u šumu. Tako čudna povorka

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