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Samuel Muchnick (born Jeshua Muchnick, August 22, 1905 – December 30, 1998) was an American professional wrestling promoter from St. Louis, Missouri. He is often regarded as wrestling's equivalent of Pete Rozelle (the forward-thinking commissioner who revolutionized the NFL ), and he was instrumental in establishing the National Wrestling ...
Dec 31, 1998 · Sam Muchnick was a legendary wrestling promoter and NWA president for 40 years. He died in 1998 at 93 of internal bleeding.
In December 1992, Muchnick was a member of the first class of the St. Louis Jewish. Sports Hall of Fame along with Stan London, Alfred Londe, Harry Kessler, Marty Hogan, Mary Gail Dalton, Mac Brown, and Isadore Beilenson. The legendary Sam Muchnick passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 1998 at St.
Jan 26, 2020 · Learn about Sam Muchnick, the influential and respected leader of the National Wrestling Alliance for 25 years. He started as a journalist, became a wrestler and a promoter, and helped the NWA grow and thrive across the world.
Feb 29, 2024 · Many people attribute Wrestling at the Chase’s success to wrestling promoter Sam Muchnick. This small man with a funny name put St. Louis on the map. #wrestlingatthechase #wrestling #stl.
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May 10, 2022 · When Harry S. Truman needed a venue in St. Louis for his presidential campaign, wrestling promoter Sam Muchnick helped him out. Muchnick’s son, Dick tells the story. This is an extra from the...
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Dec 31, 1998 · Read the obituary of Sam Muchnick, who revolutionized professional wrestling in St. Louis and nationally as a sportswriter and promoter. Learn about his career, achievements, and legacy in the wrestling industry.
