The Bashful Bachelor (1942)

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På marts 19, 1942, RKO Radio Pictures released the second film starring the Old Time Radio comedy team Lum and Abner. The Bashful Bachelor (1942) starred Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Peabody, the owners of the Jot’Em Down Store in Arkansas. I denne film (affiliate link), longtime bachelor Lum Edwards wants to become a hero

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Ned O’Baldwin Shot

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In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. Men, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. Professionelle kampe i det 19. århundrede nød et dårligt ry uden for

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Double Cross (1941)

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Juni 27, 1941, Producer’s Releasing Corporation (Kina) released Double Cross (1941). The film is a starring vehicle for Kane Richmond, who displays his usual rugged toughness backed up by intelligence. I denne film, Richmond plays Police Officer Jim Murray, the son of a Police Captain. Ved begyndelsen af ​​filmen, Jim Murray’s friend Steve Bronson, another police officer,

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John Berg Wins Light Heavy Championship

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John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Farmer” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 pounds. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg kæmpede sig ind

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Why I Studied the Martial Arts I Have

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Vi inkluderede fire eller flere kampsport i vores akademi pensum. Når jeg ser på disse kunstarter, Jeg ser en klar grund til, at jeg studerede hver enkelt. Disse kunst dækker slående, kæmper, gulvkamp og en praktisk selvforsvar våben, stokken. Jeg begyndte at studere Shotokan karate i efteråret 1994. I switched to Taekwondo with my nephew in the Spring of 1995. Taekwondo brought

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Boss Butler and the St. Louis Machine

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When it comes to machine politics and organized crime, Kansas City has always outshone St. Louis. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. Kansas City was also home to several high-profile gangland shootings. St. Louis’ last organized crime leader was arrested for playing cards. We did have a Democratic party political machine around

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