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Born | Carbondale, Illinois, U.S. | November 11, 1942|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Freestyle and Folkstyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | SIU-Carbondale | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Mayor Daley Youth Foundation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | USA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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