格鬥運動史學家和武術家
關於各種歷史的帖子.
George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. 路易’ 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. 八月 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. 然而, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. 19世紀的職業格鬥在外界之外名聲不佳
約翰尼·裡根 (Johnny Reagan) 是聖彼得堡的重要戰士. 20 世紀頭十年的路易斯拳擊場景. 最初來自布魯克林, 裡根搬到聖. 路易斯在傑克麥肯納的指導下訓練. 麥肯納的行動基於聖. 路易, 他的戰士主要在聖. 路易’ 西區俱樂部. 裡根當時是一個冉冉升起的最輕量級選手
八月 17, 1891, 聖. Louis Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick celebrated his 85th birthday and fifty years as head of the St. Louis Catholic Church. 在 1841, Kenrick was appointed as Coadjutor Bishop of St. 路易. When St. Louis Bishop Joseph Rosati died in Rome during 1843, Bishop Kenrick was appointed Bishop of the St. Louis Diocese. 在 1847, 在
奧利弗·倫納德·柯克具有作為唯一的奧運拳擊手贏得一枚金牌在兩個不同的重量等級在同奧運會的區別. 奧利弗·柯克完成了這一壯舉在他的家鄉在奧運會 1904. 聖. 路易主辦的第三屆奧運會期間 1904 世界博覽會博覽會. Like the Paris Games four years before, 聖. Louis gave
在9月 15, 1919, 聖. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. 多年來，, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
凱特·肖邦, 一個突出的法國家庭和當時當地作家的女兒, 在聖倒塌. 路易 1904 世界博覽會於八月 20, 1904. 杜莎夫人肖邦是唯一 54 歲，遭受了腦出血或動脈瘤. 她在她的家在麥弗遜大道死了8月 22, 1904. 凱特·肖邦出生凱特奧弗萊厄蒂在聖.
十一月 1908, three bishops and an abbot dedicated St. Francis de Sales Church, “the Cathedral of South St. 路易”. Built to serve the growing German Catholic population in St. 路易, the huge church would become the home to many families including my great grandparents, 愛德華和馬格達萊納Mosblech, and their 14 孩子. 在ST. 路易斯大主教管區致力於教堂
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 歲月, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at
當涉及到機器的政治和有組織犯罪, 堪薩斯城一直相形見絀聖. 路易. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. 堪薩斯城也有幾家高調黑幫槍擊. 聖. 路易’ 最後有組織犯罪的領導者打牌被抓. We did have a Democratic party political machine around