Detective Chief Nabs Desperate Robbers

ಡೆಸ್ಮಂಡ್ -1904-ವೀರರಸ

ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ 3, 1896, three men entered the Home Brewery Office in St. Louis at around 2:30 p.m. Cashier Robert Hofferkamp approached the men. The men produced revolvers and told Hofferkamp and his assistant to throw up their hands. The men took $10,000 from the office in what would be a multi-million dollar heist today. The robbers tied up and

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What About High Kicks?

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As a taekwondo stylist, I spent my first few years of training trying to develop high kicks. I could throw crescent kicks head height pretty easily and even an occasional side kick. ಬಹುತೇಕ ಭಾಗ, my kicks tended to land on the body not the head. ಹೇಗಾದರೂ, high kicks are still beautiful to behold and with several spectacular head

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Langford Defeats The Great Gans

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ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ 8, 1903, Sam Langford fought the reigning lightweight boxing champion in his hometown of Boston, ಮ್ಯಾಸಚೂಸೆಟ್ಸ್. Prior to fighting Langford, most boxing experts felt Joe Gans could not be beaten in a legitimate bout. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Gans was able to break the color barrier by winning the World Lightweight Boxing Championship. Sam Langford is often considered

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No More Head Punches

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We always taught students not to punch to the head during self-defense training. ಇನ್ನೂ, we did teach students to punch to head height on pads, when teaching striking. After watching some of mixed martial arts legend Bas Rutten’s fights from Pancrase, it struck me what we were doing wrong. Pancrase banned closed fists to the head. Rutten, an accomplished muay

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Different Seasons, Different Missions

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Michael Hyatt recently wrote an article about retirement being a modern invention and dirty word. I agree with his views with one caveat. At different seasons in our life, it is time to let somethings go to make space for new things. To do new things well, we sometimes have to let go of the old. When I was in

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Chief Desmond Creates Own Mystery

ಡೆಸ್ಮಂಡ್ -1904-ವೀರರಸ

ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond created a bit of a mystery in January 1903, ಅವನು ನುಸುಳಲು ಮತ್ತು ಮದುವೆಯಾಗಲು ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸಿದಾಗ. It was to be the 45-year-old Desmond’s first marriage. Chief Desmond was to marry Hannah McLaughlin, the daughter of a local builder. The couple was to honeymoon in Southern California before returning to St. ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸಿನ ಚಿನ್ನದ ನಾಣ್ಯ

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Chief Desmond Gets a New Assistant

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ಸೋಮವಾರ, ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ ತಿಂಗಳು 15, 1902, ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis Police Assistant Chief of Detectives James H. Smith retired from the police department to take a position in the coal industry. Chief of Detectives William Desmond attempted to convince Smith to stay but he decided to retire from the force as his fortieth birthday approached. Smith compiled a commendable record as Desmond’s Assistant.

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Enlightened Despotism in Things to Come (1936)

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H.G. Wells wrote the story of Things to Come, which was turned into a film in 1936. The film opens during Christmas 1940 in Everytown (obviously London) right before the outbreak of war. The war lasts almost thirty years before “the Airmen” led by John Cabal, a former resident of Everytown, leads the survivors to victory over the remaining war

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Old Smoke Defeats Benicia Boy

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John Morrissey claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in a controversial bout with Yankee Sullivan in October 1853. After beating a murder charge for his participation in the murder of Bill “The Butcher” ಗೆ, Morrissey decided to defend his title against John C. Heenan, “the Benicia Boy”. “Old Smoke” Morrissey defeated Heenan in the October 1858 bout held in

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Think Fast, ಶ್ರೀ. ಚಲನೆಯ (1937)

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The first Mr. Moto film starring Peter Lorre as Japanese jujitsu expert Kentaro Moto sees Mr. Moto tracking down a smuggling ring leader. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation released Think Fast, ಶ್ರೀ. ಚಲನೆಯ (1937) ಜುಲೈ 27, 1937. Peter Lorre would play Mr. Moto seven more times for Twentieth Century – Fox. ಶ್ರೀ. ಮೋಟೋ ತನ್ನನ್ನು ಪೆಡ್ಲರ್ ಆಗಿ ವೇಷ ಧರಿಸುತ್ತಾನೆ ಮತ್ತು

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