Gevegsporthistorikus en gevegskunstenaar
Op April 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Op Oktober 20, 1916, Ad Santel, 'n bekende "haker" of vaardige voorleggingstoeier, met Taro
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In 1904, St. Louis hosted the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition better known as the 1904 St. Louis’ Worlds Fair. While the Fair brought lots of tourists to town, criminals also made their way to the Gateway City. The man tasked with taking care of the security at the Fair and dealing with the increased criminal element in town was St. Louis’
Op September 9, 1893, Frisco line brakeman James Pennock boarded the Frisco Line at Tower Grove in St. Louis. At the Cheltenham stop, Frisco brakeman Sam Robertson and former brakeman Muncie Ray also boarded. The men boarded the train with the intent of robbing the train at Sandy Cut, two miles east of Pacific, MO. Toe die trein naby kom
The Canary Murder Case (1929) was originally shot as a silent film. Egter, the Paramount Studio executive thought it would be better as a talking picture. The studio delayed the release until they could add sound to the film. The addition of sound was not without its challenges. Ongelukkig, one of the main stars of the film, Louise Brooks, gehad het
I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. In Januarie 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “wurg Sorakichi aan
Op September 21, 1897, Joseph Bloomfield Jackson attempted to sneak into the White House armed with a loaded revolver. Jackson had boasted of plans to attack a high government official for days. Jackson was arrested before he could carry out his plans to attack President McKinley. Police quickly realized Jackson was mentally disturbed. Hulle het hom na 'n Washington-asiel gestuur
The Woman in Green (1945) is the ninth of twelve Sherlock Holmes produced by Universal Pictures. Basil Rathbone keer terug as Holmes in die elfde van veertien beurte as die Engelse speurder. The film is one of the few “B” series films, which could have been an “'N” film. Sherlock Holmes investigates the murder of several young London women. Nadat hulle
John L. Sullivan was die oorgang swaargewig prys veg kampioen. He transitioned prize fighting from the bare knuckle era to modern boxing under the Marquis of Queensbury rules by refusing to fight in any more non-gloved bouts. Before he made this pledge, he took part in the Fight of the 19th Century with the formidable Jake Kilrain. Jake Kilrain was
Sam McVey moeg van die gebrek aan geleentheid vir swart vegters in die Verenigde State van Amerika gedurende die vroeë twintigste eeu. McVey besluit om te verlaat vir Europa in 1907, waar hy geveg het tot 1911. McVey in Australië geveg vir nog drie jaar voordat hy terugkeer na die Verenigde State van Amerika. Hierdie kort hoogtepunt film van Frankryk in 1911 met “Battling” Jim Johnson shows
Augustus 31, 1901, Nagwag William Doherty ontdek Willis Garner burglarizing die kantoor van Schickle, Harrison en Howard Yster Maatskappy op 912 S. Twaalfde Street in St. Louis, Missouri. Die yster maatskappy in diens Garner, wat 'n hamer gegooi Doherty se kop. The hammer missed its target but the confusion allowed Garner to jump out the window and make his
Op Oktober 6, 1890, plaaslike haarkappers Luther Duncan en Bob Henderson stap uit op N. 11de Straat 'n rusie te los. Hierdie gebied van St. Louis was bekend as “Diep Morgan”. “Diep Morgan” was home to bordello, flop huise en die moeilikste Afro-Amerikaners salon in die stad, Sterk’ Saloon. Beide Duncan en Henderson was swart haarkappers, who worked in