Gevechtssporthistoricus en krijgskunstenaar
Op april 13, 1936, Ed "Strangler" Lewis worstelde zijn laatste legitieme wedstrijd met Lee Wykoff
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Op oktober 20, 1916, Ad Santel, een bekende "hoer" of ervaren onderwerpingsworstelaar, ontmoette taro
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Op oktober 14, 1938, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation released the fifth of eight Mr. Moto Films starring Peter Lorre as Interpol Policeman Kentaro Moto. In Mysterious Mr. Beweging (1938), De heer. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. De heer. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, buiten
“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 en 126 pond, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. Op juli 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at
Theodore Roosevelt maakte een fatale beslissing op de verkiezingsdag 1904. Hij kondigde na wordt verkozen aan het voorzitterschap in zijn eigen recht na opstijgen naar het kantoor na de moord op William McKinley, dat hij niet zou lopen voor een nieuwe termijn in 1908. Roosevelt had bijna een volledige termijn vóór zijn verkiezing diende als McKinley werd vermoord in september 1901.
Op vrijdag, Oktober 21, 1904, one of the greatest tragedies in St. Louis Police history occurred when two train robbers and three St. Louis Police detectives died in a shootout. The gunfight occurred in a small hotel room on Pine Street. Two days later on Sunday, Oktober 23, 1904, a burglar attempted to gain entry to a realty office at
An age old question in combat sports is “Who will win between a boxer and a wrestler?” The speculation around this question led to several boxer versus wrestler matches through out history, most notably the disaster between Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki in 1976. The matches are mostly no-win affairs except at the box office, which is why both promoters
During April 1885, St. Louis experienced one of its most sensational murders. Two English travelers had checked into the Southern Hotel in early April 1885. C. Arthur Preller and H. M. Brooks, who was going by the alias of Dr. Maxwell, appeared to be very friendly. Although they had separate rooms, they often stayed in the same room together. Bij
Op maandag, Maart 5, 1900, St. Louis Politieagenten Thomas Meagher en Thomas Degnan aangehouden mannen die een Oost-St beroofd. Louis Officer van zijn geweer. Ed Sullivan, een 22 jarige voorbijgaande, beroofde een Oost-St. Louis Politieman van zijn geweer, sieraden en bezittingen in eind februari 1900. Officer Thomas Meagher observed Sullivan and Harry Davis walking near Olive
John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “de Benicia Boy”. Despite an 0-1-1 record as a professional fighter, Heenan claimed the World Prizefighting Championship based on a draw with Tom Sayer in an 1860 English prize-fight. Heenan’s first professional fight had been with the reigning World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey’s last professional fight
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “Hack” in St. Louis during the 1904 Fair World's. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
Charlie Chan bij Treasure Island (1939) is de derde Twentieth-Century Fox film met Sidney Toler als Charlie Chan. Inspecteur Chan en Jimmy Chan, gespeeld door Victor Sen Yung, vliegen naar de Wereldtentoonstelling van San Francisco in 1939 als de film opent. De hobbelige rit maakt Jimmy erg nerveus. Ook op de vlucht zit Charlie's vriend Paul Essex, played