Մարտական սպորտի պատմաբան և մարտարվեստի վարպետ
On April 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q2pnhj/Episode_58uqay.mp3Podcast: Խաղալ նոր պատուհանում | DownloadIn this episode, I will be talking about some
Հոկտեմբերի 20, 1916, Ad Santel, նշանավոր «կուզիկ» կամ հմուտ ներկայացման ըմբիշ, met Taro
Ո՞վ է Միացյալ Նահանգներում ըմբշամարտի ամենամեծ օրինական պրոֆեսիոնալ ըմբիշը? Ինչպես
Buildings are just piles of boards and bricks without the stories that are attached to them. During November 1912, St. Louis Police Officer Arthur Huddleston was killed by paroled murderer Albert Whitefield. Whitefield had surprised his common-law wife, who was entertaining another gentleman caller. Whitefield attempted to kill her before two St. Louis Police Officers responded to her cries for
Երեքշաբթի, Նոյեմբեր 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” Ֆիլմաշարը. 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. While this story may or may
Մայիսի 5, 1898, Յուսուֆ Իսմայիլը Քլիվլենդում գոտեմարտել է Թոմ Ջենքինսին, Ohio. Իսմայիլը միայն վեց ամիս շրջագայել է Միացյալ Նահանգների սկզբին 1898. Իսմայիլը գոտեմարտեց տասը հանդիպումից էլ քիչ, բայց թողեց կործանման ուղի, որը հիշվում է մինչ օրս. Իսմայիլը հզոր տպավորություն թողեց՝ հեշտությամբ հաղթելով երկու Էվան «Խեղդող» Լյուիսին. Իսմայիլը նույնպես ուժեղ է արել
The Vampire Bat (1933) is a genre bending film starring Lionel Atwill. Ostensibly, it is a horror film but is actually more of a mystery. It would fall into the “B” movie category, a short film meant to be the appetizer for the main film on a double bill. Majestic Pictures produced the film, which was directed by Frank R.
Հոկտեմբերի 29, 1868, “Irish Giant” Ned O’Baldwin and English prizefighter Joe Wormald met in a bare knuckle prize-fight outside of Boston in Lynnville, Մասաչուսեթս. O’Baldwin stood 6’06” tall and weighed around 220 ֆունտ. Possessed of a violent disposition, O’Baldwin had the perfect attitude for the ring but poor social skills outside of it. Երկու տղամարդկանց երկրպագուները ժամանել են
On July 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 մինչեւ 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
My second great-grandfather George Washington Story was born in August 1843 to Gilford Dudley Story and his second wife Nancy Jane Story nee Womack. George was born in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. He was the fourth of Dudley’s and Nancy’s nine children. George Washington Story married his first wife and my second great-grandmother Malinda Davis on November 26, 1863,
On September 16, 1932, RKO Pictures released The Most Dangerous Game (1932), a film about a big game hunter becoming the hunted. Joel McCrea plays big game hunter Bob Rainsford. Rainsford is on a yacht off the South American coast discussing his latest hunt, when another guest asks him, “Do you ever think how the tiger felt?” Rainsford laughs at