Talk:Enrique Robles

Latest comment: 13 years ago by Milowent in topic Other sources

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  • [1], Chicago Daily Tribune (Jan. 26, 1927)("Sellor Enrique Robles here from Madrid known throughout Spain as Chicorrito and has having killed 1.000 bulls ... body is scarred with seventy wounds"); [2], LA Times (Aug 19, 1903) ("Enrique Robles a Spanish bull fighter who has given exhibitions in several Californi cities was shot and severely wounded early this morning"); [3] (LA times, Aug 7, 1910) ("FAMOUS BULLFIGHTER HERE Matador Enrique Robles of Madrid la. Paying Temporary Visit to This City."); [4] (Southeast Missourian, Aug 29, 1923) (small blurb, notes his nickname is "Chicorrito")--Milowenttalkblp-r 19:37, 7 October 2010 (UTC)Reply
  • NOTED SPANISH TOREADOR TO SHOW HIS SKILL HERE Hartford Courant (June 1, 1924) ("Chicorrito, the idol of all Spain and one of the greatest of all bull fighters, will be the feature of the Spanish carnival which will be given in the State..."); Famed Toreador Brings Old Spain To Hartford, Hartford Courant (May 11, 1924) ("Cool and debonaire is Chicorrito as he prepares far combat on the plaza sands for Chicorrito is something more than a bullfighter something more than a ...")--Milowenttalkblp-r 19:41, 7 October 2010 (UTC)Reply
Excellent detective work. There are hundreds of people from the LOC with pictures at Flickr that still aren't in Wikipedia.