Mysterious Mr. Mișcare (1938)

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Octombrie 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. Mișcare (1938), Mr. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Mr. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of

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“Terrible” Terry Shows His Power

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“Terrible” Terry McGovern sa dovedit a fi un luptător rară la rândul său, a secolului XX. În timp ce mai mici boxeri ambalat nici o putere în pumni lor, McGovern, care scalate între 110 și 126 de lire sterline, putere knock-out extraordinară posedat. “Terrible” Terry a terminat de multe ori adversarii săi în primele patru runde. Iulie 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at

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Prelude to 1912 Alegeri Prezidențiale

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Theodore Roosevelt a luat o decizie fatidica în ziua alegerilor 1904. El a anunțat după ce a fost ales la președinția în dreptul său propriu, după ascendentă la biroul de la asasinarea lui William McKinley că nu va candida pentru un nou mandat în 1908. Roosevelt a servit aproape un mandat complet înainte de alegerea sa ca McKinley a fost asasinat în septembrie 1901.

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Gotch Tries Boxing

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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, motiv pentru care ambii promotori

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Detectivul Tracy Transporturilor Trunk Murderer

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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. At

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St. Louis Police Nab Robber of Policeman

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Luni, Martie 5, 1900, St. Louis Police Officers Thomas Meagher and Thomas Degnan apprehended men who robbed an East St. Louis Officer of his gun. Ed Sullivan, un 22 year-old transient, robbed an East St. Louis Police Officer of his gun, jewelry and possessions in late February 1900. Officer Thomas Meagher observed Sullivan and Harry Davis walking near Olive

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Heenan Loses to King in Last Bout

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John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “the 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

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Gotch Wanted Hack in St. Louis

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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 “Salahor” în St. Louis during the 1904 Fair lume. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 în Chicago,

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Charlie Chan la Treasure Island (1939)

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Charlie Chan la Treasure Island (1939) este al treilea Twentieth-Century Fox filmul încearcă Sidney Toler ca Charlie Chan. Inspectorul Chan și Jimmy Chan, jucat de Victor Sen Yung, zboară la Expoziția Mondială de la San Francisco din 1939 pe măsură ce filmul se deschide. Plimbare cu hopuri face Jimmy foarte nervos. Tot în zbor se află și prietenul lui Charlie, Paul Essex, played

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