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, nuair a stad siad isteach ag a

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Easton Taylor Trust Company Robbery

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Ar Aibreán 5, 1920, Frederick Charles Smith, ar a dtugtar freisin mar “An meirleach Dearg-gceannas”, shiúil isteach sa Chuideachta Iontaobhas Easton-Taylor ag 4474 Easton Ascaill. Bhí Smith gunnán i ngach lámh agus iad ag éileamh airgead ó na airgeadóir. Fearing for his life, the clerk promptly dropped $15,309 i sac. 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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George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) Bhí taifead a shealbhú ar domhan weightlifter agus Domhanda Champion Heavyweight Wrestling sular réamhshocraithe wrestling agus lifters baint úsáide as stéaróidigh. Hackenschmidt bhaint amach ar leibhéal de greatness mar gheall ar roinnt fachtóirí. A bhaint amach sé leibhéal ard de folláine fhisiceach. A riocht fisiciúil a cheadaítear dó a bheith ar an wrestler is fearr ar éirigh a ré. A few wrestlers may have been

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Sáirsint. King’s Home on Lotus Avenue

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Scríobh mé roimhe seo faoi eachtra inar Sáirsint Bleachtaire don Naomh. Bhí lámhaigh Louis Póilíní linn iarracht robáil. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. Stair Louis, 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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Ar oíche fuar Eanáir i 1920, the deadliest year for St. Louis Póilíní, kicked off violently. Two not so-bright robbers attempted to rob one of the largest and bravest officers on the St. Póilíní Roinn Louis. St. Cuireadh Louis Póilíní Bleachtaire Sáirsint James Martin King ag siúl go dtí a bhaile ag 4973 Lotus Ascaill via N. Kingshighway Boulevard, when two

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Rúnda Charlie Chan ar (1936)

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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 “B” films produced by Monogram Pictures. Rúnda Charlie Chan ar (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better

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An Robáil Iontaobhas MERAMEC i 1919

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Ar Déardaoin, Meitheamh 12, 1919, Iarla Hunter agus Charles Bergman, ar parolee agus sean-chiontú, ar siúl suas an Chuideachta Iontaobhas MERAMEC go gairid tar éis d'oscail sé ag 07:00 a.m. The robbery was not well planned and even more poorly executed. Ba é an choirnéal Achadh an Iúir Ascaill agus Sráid MERAMEC ar cheann de na bloic gluaisteán sráide is gnóthaí sa chathair. Bhí robálaithe,,en,Bheadh ​​oifigeach eile a bheith clinging chun na beatha ach bheadh ​​bás,,en,Líomhnaíodh Birmingham a bheith bhuail Wildberger in aghaidh,,en

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