Ιστορικός Μάχης και Πολεμικός Καλλιτέχνης
Τον Απρίλιο του 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Τον Οκτώβριο του 20, 1916, Ad Santel, Αυτή η ανάρτηση είναι ένα απόσπασμα από το νέο μου βιβλίο, met Taro
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Τον Δεκέμβριο 1, 1938 στο 5:15 μμ, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 ετών. 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. Εγώ
Τα κτίρια είναι απλώς σωροί από σανίδες και τούβλα χωρίς τις ιστορίες που συνδέονται με αυτά. During November 1912, St. Ο αστυνομικός του Λούις, Άρθουρ Χάντλστον, σκοτώθηκε από τον δολοφόνο Άλμπερτ Γουάιτφιλντ που είχε αποφυλαχθεί. Ο Γουάιτφιλντ είχε ξαφνιάσει τη σύζυγό του με κοινό νόμο, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for
Την Τρίτη, Νοέμβριος 5, 1901, St. Louis Police captured Ben Kilpatrick and Laura Bullion for their part in the Great Northern train robbery in Montana on July 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick would serve 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for
Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “B” film series. Williams played the debonair jewel thief, who somehow always ends up helping the police solve a series of crimes. Counter-Espionage (1942) begins with Lanyard stealing top secret plans from Sir Stafford Hart’s safe. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to the scene
Ad Santel gained his reputation as a dangerous catch wrestler from his frequent bouts with judoka from Japan during the 1910s and a story from the second George Hackenschmidt training camp for the Frank Gotch rematch. According to legend, Frank Gotch paid Santel, a skilled submission wrestler, $5,000.00 to injure Hackenschmidt’s knee in training. Ενώ αυτή η ιστορία μπορεί ή μπορεί
Τον Μάιο του 5, 1898, Ο Γιουσούφ Ισμαήλ πάλεψε με τον Τομ Τζένκινς στο Κλίβελαντ, Ohio. Ο Ismail περιόδευσε στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες μόνο για έξι μήνες στις αρχές του 1898. Ο Ισμαήλ πάλεψε λιγότερο από δέκα αγώνες, αλλά άφησε ένα μονοπάτι καταστροφής που θυμάται μέχρι σήμερα. Ο Ismail έκανε ισχυρή εντύπωση νικώντας εύκολα και τον Evan “Strangler” Lewis. Ο Ισμαήλ έκανε επίσης ένα δυνατό
The Vampire Bat (1933) είναι ένα είδος κάμψης ταινία με πρωταγωνιστή τον Lionel Atwill. Φαινομενικά, it is a horror film but is actually more of a mystery. It would fall into the “B” movie category, μια μικρού μήκους ταινία προορίζεται να είναι το ορεκτικό για την κύρια ταινία σε ένα double bill. Majestic Εικόνες παρήγαγε την ταινία, το οποίο σκηνοθέτησε ο Frank R.
Τον Οκτώβριο του 29, 1868, “Irish Giant” Ned O’Baldwin and English prizefighter Joe Wormald met in a bare knuckle prize-fight outside of Boston in Lynnville, Μασαχουσέτη. O’Baldwin stood 6’06” tall and weighed around 220 λίρες. Possessed of a violent disposition, O’Baldwin had the perfect attitude for the ring but poor social skills outside of it. Έφτασαν θαυμαστές και των δύο ανδρών
Τον Ιούλιο 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 να 1 underdog. Jack Root who would be the first light heavyweight championship was the favorite to succeed the recently retired James J. Jeffries. Jeffries would referee this title match to replace him. Marvin Hart had recently beaten Jack Johnson. Widely considered the