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. Sepandan, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt te chwazi Sekretè Lagè li a ak ansyen Gouvènè Filipin yo

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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 (lyen afilye) 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 ak fèm Sante li

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William Muldoon, yon ansyen detektif New York City, te genyen Mondyal greko-Women koup la lit pa bat Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon gouvènen pou dis ane anvan retiran kòm chanpyon. Apre retiran, li te kòmanse fè yon k ap viv kòm yon antrenè pèsonèl. 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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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 “Stud”, 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. Papa

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Tom HYER bat Yankee Sullivan

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Tom HYER te genyen Ameriken Bare Artikule Prizefighting chanpyona a nan 1841. Tankou pifò chanpyon prizefighting nan diznevyèm syèk la, li pa t 'goumen trè souvan. HYER nòmalman peye bòdwo li kòm yon anforse pou pati politik nan New York. Originally, Hyer employed his talents for the Whigs but would switch allegiances to the “Konnen Pa gen anyen Pati” with his friend William

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Muldoon Too Strong for French Wrestler

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On June 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 ak 210 pounds during his career.

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