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The Shire Brothers, Ray and Roy. Ray later went on to become Ray “The Crippler” Stevens and is one of only two people to wrestle in Madison Square Garden in the ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s. Roy later went on to muscle out Joe Malcewicz to become the boss of the San Francisco wrestling office.

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Karol Krauser

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1923: (Left to right) Former World Heavyweight wrestling champion Stanislaus Zbyszko, former World Heavyweight boxing champion Jess Willard, and current World Heavyweight wrestling champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis (who had beaten Zbyszko for the title).

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Ed “Strangler” Lewis in the military, 1919

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Bobby Managoff, former NWA World Heavyweight Champion, takes on Angelo Poffo, father of Randy “Macho Man” Savage, in Chicago’s International Amphitheatre, early 1950s.

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