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Professional Wrestling and Football: A Long History in Louisiana Sports

August 24, 2019 @ 2:00 pm

Free

Please join the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum for a presentation with Louisiana State University of Alexandria professor of history Dr. Christopher Stacey. The lecture will examine the careers of professional wrestler Sylvester “Junkyard Dog” Ritter and football star turned professional wrestler Ernie “The Big Cat” Ladd. Dr. Stacey will discuss the relationship between pro wrestling and professional football in Louisiana and the impacts of these two great athletes to their sports.

Details

Date:
August 24, 2019
Time:
2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
800 Front St
Natchitoches, LA 71457 United States
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Phone
318-357-2492
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