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Word: pindar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...know? Where the Haystack Calhouns, where the Bruno Sammartinos? Promoter Abe Ford's "Championship Wrestling" at the Boston Garden last Saturday night resembled nothing so much as afternoon ten at the Chilton Club. The wrestlers Ford produced were, for the most part, an unimpressive lot, and they emerged, as Pindar once remarked, "untouched with sweat on thighs or neck." (Pindar was a Greek handicapper...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Wrestlers Have Forgotten That Old Sporting Spirit | 11/19/1971 | See Source »

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