Theodore Roosevelt Wins 6 States in 1912

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After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. Fodd bynnag,, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Dewisodd Roosevelt ei Ysgrifennydd Rhyfel a chyn-Lywodraethwr y Phillipines

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The Way to Live in Health and Strength

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For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, The Way to Live in Health and Strength (cyswllt Affiliate) by Georg Hackenschmidt. Georg Hackenschmidt set many weightlifitng world records before focusing on professional wrestling. Hackenschmidt would win the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1901. Hackenschmidt would reign as undefeated World Champion for 7 years until losing his

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William Muldoon and His Farm Iechyd

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William Muldoon, cyn dditectif Dinas Efrog Newydd, Enillodd Bencampwriaeth World Wrestling Greco-Rufeinig drwy guro Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon deyrnasodd am ddeng mlynedd cyn ymddeol fel hyrwyddwr. Ar ôl ymddeol, dechreuodd wneud bywoliaeth fel hyfforddwr personol. Muldoon trained wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for his

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Girlfriend Kills St. Louis Officer

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On Monday evening, Gorffennaf 16, 1917, St. Louis Police Officer Julius H. Petring assigned to the North Market Division entered a rooming house at 2301 N. Market Street. Petring asked the proprietor William Dietrich to rent a room for him and his wife. His “wife” was his recently divorced girlfriend Freda Hagenmeyer. Officer Petring had been seeing Freda Hagenmeyer, sydd

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Herman Johannpeter (1878 – 1921)

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When I started researching the family history, I only knew about two of my great-grandmother Caroline “Lee” Ellis’ nee Johannpeter’s siblings. My grandfather told me a lot about his Uncle “Jules”, Julius Johannpeter. Grandpa lived with Uncle Jules from the time he left Missouri Military Academy in 1932 until he married my grandmother, Alvina Ellis nee Mosblech in 1938. Grandpa

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Tom HYER Beats Yankee Sullivan

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Enillodd Tom HYER y Bencampwriaeth Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Americanaidd yn 1841. Fel y rhan fwyaf hyrwyddwyr prizefighting y Bedwaredd Ganrif ar Bymtheg, nid oedd yn ymladd yn aml iawn. Fel arfer, HYER talu ei biliau fel gorfodwr ar gyfer pleidiau gwleidyddol yn Efrog Newydd. Yn wreiddiol, Defnyddiodd Hyer ei ddoniau i'r Chwigiaid ond byddai'n newid teyrngarwch i'r “Gwybod Parti Dim byd” with his friend William

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Muldoon Too Strong for French Wrestler

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Ar Fehefin 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, California. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 a 210 pounds during his career.

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