George Baptiste Dies

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На дан 1, 1938 у 5:15 ам, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 година. 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

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Scratch One Off The Bucket List

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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. Лоуис, 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. Ја

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Убиство у 2912 Washington

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Зграде су само гомиле дасака и цигли без прича које су за њих везане. During November 1912, Свети. Полицајца Луиса Артура Хадлстона убио је условно отпуштен убица Алберт Вајтфилд. Вајтфилд је изненадио своју ванбрачну жену, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for

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Свети. Louis Police Nab Wild Bunch Members

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У уторак, Новембар 5, 1901, Свети. 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

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Counter-Espionage (1942)

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Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “Б” 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

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Ad Santel Brings The Pain

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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. Док ова прича може или може

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Исмаил се рва са Џенкинсом

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На маја 5, 1898, Јусуф Исмаил се рвао са Томом Џенкинсом у Кливленду, Ohio. Исмаил је био на турнеји по Сједињеним Државама само шест месеци у раном делу 1898. Исмаил је рвао мање од десет мечева, али је оставио пут уништења који се памти до данас. Исмаил је оставио снажан утисак тако што је лако победио Евана „Давитеља“ Луиса. Исмаил је такође направио јаку

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Are Vampire Bats Killing People?

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Вампире Бат (1933) је жанр савијање филм у којем глуми Лионел Атвилл. Привидно, it is a horror film but is actually more of a mystery. It would fall into the “B” movie category, кратки филм требало да буде предјело за главни филм на дуплом рачун. Majestic Pictures produced the film, which was directed by Frank R.

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Irish Giant Bashes Wormald

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Октобра 29, 1868, “Irish Giant” Ned O’Baldwin and English prizefighter Joe Wormald met in a bare knuckle prize-fight outside of Boston in Lynnville, Massachusetts. O’Baldwin stood 6’06” tall and weighed around 220 фунти. Possessed of a violent disposition, O’Baldwin had the perfect attitude for the ring but poor social skills outside of it. Стигли су навијачи обојице

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Marvin Hart Wins Vacant Title

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On July 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 до 1 underdog. Jack Root who would be the first light heavyweight championship was the favorite to succeed the recently retired James J. Џефрис. Jeffries would referee this title match to replace him. Marvin Hart had recently beaten Jack Johnson. Widely considered the

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