General Sherman’s St. Louis Home

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General William Tecumseh Sherman of Civil War fame had deep roots in St. Louis stretching back to 1843. As a soldier, the US Army assigned Sherman to Jefferson Barracks. Sherman was also involved in St. Louis businesses as the St. Louis Street Railroad Company President until he left St. Louis for the Civil War in 1861.   After the war,

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How To Spread A Martial Art

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3 times over the last 150 سال, martial artists created more modern versions of older martial arts. Unlike many prior systems, the innovators of these modern martial arts chose to share this information with outsiders and spread their arts around the world. Jigoro Kano’s dissemination of Judo is the best case study for how to develop and spread a martial

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Zbyszko and the Last Shoot Match

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Stanislaus Zbyszko was born Stanislaw Jan Cyganiewicz on April 1, 1880 in Jodlow, لهستان, which was part of the Austria-Hungarian Empire. Zbyszko chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. An article in the Walla Walla, Washington newspaper, The Evening Statesman’s on Tuesday, فوریه 8, 1910, publicized Zbyszko’s university and intellectual accomplishments.

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Prizefighters Meet in Liverpool Pub

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For the October 5, 1861 edition of the Cincinnati Daily Press, editors pulled a story off the wire service from the Spirit of the Times. The wire story reported on a fight between former English prizefighting champion Tom Sayers and current English champion Jem Mace. Both Sayers and Mace were touring with English circuses, وقتی در یک توقف کردند

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Easton Taylor Trust Company Robbery

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آوریل 5, 1920, Frederick Charles Smith, <طول bbox_x = "432" bbox_y = "566" bbox_w = "91" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" قرمز = "255" سبز = "255" آبی = "255" آلفا = " “The Red-Headed Bandit”, walked into the Easton-Taylor Trust Company at 4474 خیابان ایستون. Smith had a revolver in each hand and demanded money from the cashier. Fearing for his life, the clerk promptly dropped $15,309 in a sack. John Lanigan, the bank’s president, sat in his office off the lobby

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Hack and What It Takes To Be Great

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جورج Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) جهان رکورد نگه داشتن وزنه بردار و سنگین وزن جهان کشتی قهرمان شد قبل از کشتی prearranged شد و وزنه برداران با استفاده از استروئیدها. Hackenschmidt سطح از عظمت توجه به عوامل مختلف به دست آورد. او به دست آورد سطح بالایی از آمادگی جسمانی. His physical condition allowed him to be the most successful wrestler of his era. A few wrestlers may have been

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گروهبان. King’s Home on Lotus Avenue

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من قبلا در مورد حادثه نوشت که در آن یک گروهبان کارآگاه برای خیابان. لوئیس پلیس در هنگام سرقت گلوله کشته شد. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. تاریخ لوئیس, Detective Sergeant James Martin King’s home in January 1920 still exists. The home is still in excellent condition. 4973 Lotus Avenue was the home of Sgt. King in

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Robbers Kill Detective Sergeant in 1920

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در یک شب سرد ماه ژانویه در 1920, the deadliest year for St. لوئیس پلیس, kicked off violently. Two not so-bright robbers attempted to rob one of the largest and bravest officers on the St. Louis Police Department. خیابان. کارآگاه لوئیس پلیس گروهبان جیمز مارتین کینگ راه رفتن به خانه اش در شد 4973 خیابان نیلوفر آبی از طریق N. بلوار Kingshighway, when two

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Chang Apana, The Real Charlie Chan?

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I first heard about Chang Apana in a featurette on one of the Charlie Chan DVD sets. I knew a real life detective inspired Earl Derr Biggers to create Charlie Chan. I did not know who the man was. Chang Apana was that man. Chang Apana (born Ah Ping Chang) on December 26, 1871 on the island of Oahu was

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راز چارلی چان (1936)

هشداردهنده-OLAND چارلی چان

The series of the Charlie Chan films starring Warner Oland were probably the strongest films in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler made several good films also but eventually the series would become low-budget “<طول bbox_x = "743" bbox_y = "566" bbox_w = "9" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" قرمز = "255" سبز = "255" آبی = "255" آلفا = "” films produced by Monogram Pictures. راز چارلی چان (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better

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