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RIP Ron Martinez
Written by Steven Johnson   
Wednesday, 24 February 2010

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Ron Martinez, who was very helpful in developing this site, passed away Feb. 18 at the age of 57. We can't begin to summarize his importance to wrestling in the area, but for fans unfamiliar with him, this story might help. We will add more reflections in the coming days:

Ron Martinez appreciation

 
No Sissypants in Pittsburgh
Written by Steven Johnson   
Monday, 25 January 2010
Gorgeous George bombed in his first Madison Square Garden showing in 1949. That's well known. What's less known is that he fared no better in Pittsburgh the next night. Here's the story.
 
Adding programs
Written by Administrator   
Sunday, 04 January 2009
Slowly but surely as we work in a new scanner. Here is a rare Monday show at the Civic Arena and one from 1949 that reads like real wrestling journalism. Also take a look at the details from this 1953 card.
 
RIP Jack Reynolds
Written by Steven Johnson   
Friday, 17 October 2008
Jack Reynolds had a great voice for broadcasting; one of those strong powerful voices that you could set a stereo system with. Here's an appreciation on the voice of Cleveland wrestling, who died Oct. 16.
 

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