Storico degli sport da combattimento e artista marziale
Aprile 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Ottobre 20, 1916, Ad Santel, una nota "prostituta" o un abile lottatore di sottomissione, met Taro
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Quando si tratta di politica di macchine e criminalità organizzata, Kansas City ha sempre eclissato St. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City era anche sede di diverse sparatorie malavita di alto profilo. St. Louis’ ultimo leader della criminalità organizzata è stato arrestato per giocare a carte. We did have a Democratic party political machine around
21-year old Charles Merrell had already served a term in the Missouri Penitentiary for stealing a car in Scotland County, when he got the idea to hold up the Morris Packing Company on Saturday, Aprile 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Merrell lavorava come meccanico presso
Settimane fa, Stavo cercando una copia di Ivanhoe di Sir Walter Scott dalla vecchia biblioteca di mio nonno. Nonno Gilbert P. Ellis aveva una biblioteca che mi regalò all'inizio degli anni '90. Questi libri e la sua scrivania sono tesori che rimarranno con me fino al giorno della mia morte. Da bambino, Mi sedevo nel suo
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. Storia Louis polizia, 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
At our fantasy football draft this year, one of the other owners asked me who I thought was the best mixed martial artist of all time. I told him that based on skill, the greatest mixed martial artist of all time was Jon “Bones” Jones. Tuttavia, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the
William Muldoon, Wrestling campione del mondo greco-romano e cultura fisica proponente, è venuto a Los Angeles il Martedì, Aprile 15, 1884 per affrontare il wrestler locale Fred Bauer. L'incontro ha avuto luogo presso il locale Turnvereine Hall di Los Angeles. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
Novembre 30, 1871, una grande folla di uomini salì a bordo di dieci vagoni ferroviari sul New Orleans, Mobile e la ferrovia del Texas mentre si fermavano su Canal Street a New Orleans, Louisiana. Il treno ha proseguito fino alla stazione di Montgomery vicino a Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, dove la folla lasciò la pioggia e si diresse nel bosco. Che strana processione
On the morning of Saturday, Aprile 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 S. Broadway. One man emerged, looked around and waived for his companion to exit the back seat. After hesitating for a few seconds, the other man exited as the automobile crawled down the busy street. Il tempo
Dicembre 1, 1938 a 5:15 pm, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 anni. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home
Last Monday, I was able to scratch a big item off my bucket list. I attended a Liverpool Football Club game in person. Liverpool FC came to my hometown of St. Louis, Missouri on August 1, 2016 to play a preseason game with AS Roma. My daughter Caity attended the match with me, which made the day extra special. Io