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Harley Race, pro wrestling legend, dies at 76
CBS Sports ^ | August 1, 2019 | Brian Campbell

Posted on 08/01/2019 6:18:46 PM PDT by PallMal

Hall of fame wrestling legend Harley Race, an eight-time NWA champion, dies at 76.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Music/Entertainment; Sports
KEYWORDS: wrestling; wronglink
Grew up in Northeast WWWF territory, so didn't get to see him too much on TV, but knew he was the "other" champion besides Bruno Sammartino.

He was a legitimate tough-as-nails guy.

R.I.P

1 posted on 08/01/2019 6:18:46 PM PDT by PallMal
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To: PallMal

RIP.


2 posted on 08/01/2019 6:22:33 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Who will think of the gerbils ? Just say no to Buttgiggity !)
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To: PallMal

Your link is about Harold Lederman?


3 posted on 08/01/2019 6:31:51 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper
Oops, you're right. Here is the link: Correct link

Mods, please correct.

4 posted on 08/01/2019 6:37:09 PM PDT by PallMal
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Harley Race deserves better than that.


5 posted on 08/01/2019 7:46:56 PM PDT by MarvinStinson
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To: PallMal

I watched him as a kid, years before pretty boy Ric Flair came along.


6 posted on 08/02/2019 8:55:35 AM PDT by jimmygrace
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