Jack Johnson, Meiriceánach ceannródaí Dornálaíochta

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Jack Johnson curtha i gcónaí ina ábhar diana dom. I admire a misneach agus neart i tabhairt aghaidh ar thubaistí fuath agus bigotry in am nuair a dhéanamh amhlaidh a chur ar a shaol i mbaol. Dhiúltaigh sé chun seasamh inferiority i gcomhréir agus glacadh le Meiriceánaigh bán. Ach, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife

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An Epic 61 Round Draw

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In this post, which was previously a podcast, we will discuss the epic sixty-one round draw between James J. Corbett and Peter Jackson in 1891. This bout prepared Corbett for his successful challenge of John L. Sullivan in 1892. Ar Márta 21, 1891, the most serious contender for the inactive John L. Sullivan’s world championship broke the color line to

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An bhfuil dearmad déanta Boxer Sam McVey

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Sam McVey, measadh go raibh a an Idol Pháras, le linn a shlí bheatha dornálaíochta ó 1902 to 1921, Tá dearmad den chuid is mó sa lá atá inniu. Ceann de na heavyweights dubh mó de chuid ama, reoite sé as troid ar son an teideal domhan fiú tar éis Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns 1908. McVey lost to Jack Johnson three times early in his career

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Nine Boys and A Man Fall Down Shaft

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Ar oíche fuar Eanáir i 1904, nuair na cathrach Naomh. Louis was preparing for the World’s Fair which would make it famous, overzealous co-workers killed seven boys and a man. Bhí sé 5:45 p.m. on January 13th at the old Brown Shoe Company factory at the corner of Washington Avenue and North Eleventh Street. Time for the men to

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William Muldoon Uses Long Copy

Cé chomh minic a chuala tú é is fearr cóip ghearrthéarma nó cóip fada le haghaidh margaíochta Idirlín a úsáid. Copy editors will advocate short copy, while other copy writers advocate long copy. Bhí duine amháin a chreid in úsáid chóip fada dhíol a chuid seirbhísí William Muldoon. Muldoon was the Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion until he retired to become a

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An tUasal. Moto’s Last Warning (1939)

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In the sixth of eight Mr. Moto films released between 1937 agus 1939, Interpol police officer Kentaro Moto pursues a group of international saboteurs. Twentieth Century – Fox Film Corporation released Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939) (nasc affiliate) on January 20, 1939. Peter Lorre returns as the cerebral but deadly Mr. Moto. Ricardo Cortez plays Fabian the Great, a ventriloquist,

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Wrestler Saves Drowning Priest

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George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Ar Lúnasa 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.

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A Tale de Dhá Turnvereine Hallaí

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An cinniúint i bhfad Naomh. Louis’ foirgnimh stairiúla a chruthú ar an sean adage eastát réadach. Tá sé faoi gach suíomh, suíomh, suíomh. Má tá an foirgneamh i gComhaontú Naomh Theas. Louis, tá sé deis níos fearr a bheith sábháilte ná foirgneamh ar an Taobh Thuaidh. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except

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Seymour Hicks i Scrooge (1935)

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Scrooge (1935) Is Twickenham Studios leagan den Charles Dickens’ clasaiceach, A Carol Nollag. Seymour Hicks Imríonn Ebenezer Scrooge, an t-úinéir sprionlaithe gnó Londain. Fostaíonn sé cúntóir ainmnithe Bob Cratchit. Beidh Scrooge le chéile sa deireadh trí taibhsí ar Oíche Nollag, who will cause a miraculous change in Scrooge’s attitude towards Christmas and his assistant. Seymour Hicks was born

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Ina dhiaidh sin as Robáil Banc Aontas

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Ar Dé hAoine, Márta 13, 1903, an Franklin Chontae Breitheamh William Davidson arraigned William Rudolph agus George Collins as an robáil an Aontais Banc agus an dúnmharú Pinkerton Bleachtaire Charles Schumacher. Rudolph agus Coileáin plead “neamhchiontach”. Breitheamh Davidson sannta trí attorneys chun ionadaíocht a dhéanamh Rudolph agus Collins. William Rudolph gave a confession to the St. Louis media, which was

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