Historik bojových športov a bojový umelec
Dňa 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Októbra 20, 1916, Ad Santel, známy „šľapák“ alebo skúsený zápasník podriadenosti, met Taro
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H. H. Holmes was America’s first known serial killer in the modern definition of the word. Holmes operated “the Murder Castle”, a Chicago hotel during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Holmes would eventually be convicted of sixteen murders but may have murdered more than 100 people during his operation of the hotel. What is less well known is that St.
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. Však, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt si vybral svojho ministra vojny a bývalého guvernéra Filipín
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, The Way to Live in Health and Strength (partnerský odkaz) 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
Sunday morning, August 12, 1900, St. Louis Police arrested four former Transit Line streetcar workers for blowing up the Olive Street line on Maryland Avenue between N. Taylor and N. Euclid Avenues on the previous night at 11:00 p.m.. Police arrested Maurice Brennan, Fred E. Northway, James Schwartz and James Finnesey. Police found 30 pounds of dynamite and 30 feet
In one of those strange coincidences of history, the Streetcar Union President Sherman C. Patterson was stabbed by a union machinist named Edward Canty after a saloon disagreement. At a time when several of his opponents in the 1900 St. Louis Streetcar Strike would love to have seen him sent on a train out of town, Patterson is stabbed by
William Muldoon, Bývalý detektív New Yorku, vyhral Wrestling majstrovstvá sveta grécko-rímsky tým, že porazí Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon vládol desať rokov pred odchodom do dôchodku ako víťaz. Po odchode do dôchodku, začal zarábať na živobytie ako osobný tréner. Muldoon trained wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for his
On Monday evening, Júl 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 “manželka” was his recently divorced girlfriend Freda Hagenmeyer. Officer Petring had been seeing Freda Hagenmeyer, kto
When I started researching the family history, I only knew about two of my great-grandmother Caroline “Závetrie” 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. Dedko
Tom Hyer won the American Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in 1841. Like most prizefighting champions of the Nineteenth Century, he did not fight very often. Hyer normally paid his bills as an enforcer for political parties in New York. Pôvodne, Hyer využil svoj talent pre Whigov, ale zmenil lojalitu k Whigom “Know Nothing Party” with his friend William
Júna 4, 1883, grécko-rímskeho sveta v ťažkej váhe zápas majster William Muldoon stál skúsený francúzsky zápasníka Jules Rigal v San Franciscu, Kalifornia. Keď sa zápasníci vyzliekli do svojich kmeňov na zápas, Bolo zrejmé, Muldoon moc by sa ukázalo ako neľahká úloha pre Rigal. Muldoon postávali 6 stôp vysoký a vážil medzi 193 a 210 libier počas jeho kariéry.