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First Ever Alan Rice Hall of Fame Inductions to Take Place October 16 and 17 at the Wrestling Museum
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 | Wrestling | No Comments
From the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum‘s website:
Five of the greatest stars in Greco-Roman history and one of the most important political figures of the past decade – along with an Iowa family with a sensational wrestling background – will be honored on Oct. 16-17, 2009, at the inaugural inductions into the Alan and Gloria Rice Greco-Roman Hall of Champions.
The hall is located in the Dan Gable International Wrestling Institute and Museum here, and is named for Alan and Gloria Rice, a husband-and wife team that has been one of the most influential forces in American wrestling history. Greco-Roman wrestling is a style that allows only holds above the waist, and Alan Rice has been one of its staunchest advocates for half a century.
Continue reading for more details on the event as well as the featured guests and inductees…
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