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1. www.chicagotribune.com › 2007/02/13 › bob-luce-1928-2007Bob Luce: 1928 – 2007 – Chicago Tribune

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   Feb 13, 2007 · Before America had the wrestling likes of Hulk Hogan, The Rock, Vince McMahon and WWE Raw, Chicago had Bob Luce.Ahead of his time in the sports-as-entertainment world, Luce was a wrestling ...

2. blockclubchicago.org › 2018/06/23 › chicago-historyChicago History: When a ‘Flamboyant,’ ‘Outrageous’ Wrestling ...

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   Jun 23, 2018 · Luce, who remained popular throughout the ’70s and ’80s and died at 78 years old in 2007, became a “big deal” in Chicago, Coppock said. He was “immensely popular” and became close with celebrities, politicians and businessmen. And though Luce also worked in boxing for a time, he was always committed to wrestling and “never, ever ...

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4. classicprofessionalwrestling.blogspot.com › 2012A Tribute to Promoter Bob Luce! - Blogger

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   Jun 15, 2012 · A Tribute to Promoter Bob Luce! As a Chicagoland and Midwest Professional Wrestling Promoter, I can tell you that Promoter Bob Luce, was way ahead of his time! Not only did Professional Wrestling fans tune into Bob's show every week on WSNS TV Channel 44 in Chicago, but so did thousands of viewers who wanted to watch his show to learn, to be ...

5. www.upi.com › Sports_News › 2007/02/14Wrestling promoter Bob Luce dies - UPI.com

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   Feb 14, 2007 · Bob Luce, a legendary wrestling promoter who reigned over spectacle-filled wrestling shows in Illinois and Indiana in the 1960s and 1970s, has died at 78. The Chicago Sun-Times said Luce was ...

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7. the-w.com › bob-luce-1928-2007Bob Luce: 1928 - 2007 - RIP - Pro Wrestling - The W message board

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   Before America had the wrestling likes of Hulk Hogan, The Rock, Vince McMahon and WWE Raw, Chicago had Bob Luce. Ahead of his time in the sports-as-entertainment world, Luce was a wrestling promoter extraordinaire in the 1960s and '70s. Luce died Thursday on the eve of his 79th birthday.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_former_AmericanList of former American Wrestling Association personnel

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   Reggie Lisowski (The Crusher) Dr X. Ox Baker. Moose Cholak. Sailor Art Thomas. Bobo Brazil. Bob Luce (Chicago wrestling promoter) Sam Menacker (host of the Indianapolis-based program segments) Chief Don Eagle.

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   Who was Bob Luce?

   • Bob Luce was a wrestling promoter extraordinaire in Chicago during the 1960s and ’70s. Before America had the wrestling stars like Hulk Hogan, The Rock, Vince McMahon and WWE Raw, Chicago had Bob Luce. Luce, who was a high school football player, had a passion for wrestling. He died on the eve of his 79th birthday.

   Bob Luce: 1928 – 2007 – Chicago Tribune

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   When did Bob Luce & Verne meet?

   • This is only four and a half minutes of footage from Bob Luce's "The Classics" VHS Series, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. The tape says fall of 1972, but I am certain that it is from their November 9, 1971 match. It's film clips, narrated by Luce. We see Verne suplex Bockwinkel on his head. He ties up Bock's arms and gets a one count.

   [1971-11-09-AWA-Chicago, IL] Verne Gagne vs Nick Bockwinkel

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   Who is Joe Luce?

   • Joe Luce, Canadian Armed Forces vet and chairman of Beverly Memorial Cenotaph Committee, speaks during the 2022 Remembrance Day service in Beverly.

   Remembrance Day service held at Beverly Memorial Cenotaph - CTV Ne…

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   What happened to make Luce refuse to fly again?

   • During World War II, Luce served in China with the Army. His plane caught on fire and made an emergency landing, and he said he’d never fly again, according to Lass. He took trains and loved boating on his 34-foot cruiser “Luv-Inn” instead.

   Bob Luce: 1928 – 2007 – Chicago Tribune

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   What happened to Bob Luce and Sharon Lass?

   • Bob Luce, who died on the eve of his 79th birthday, was a high school football player whose passion became wrestling and marketing it. He was married to a star female wrestler named Sharon Lass. Luce died on Thursday.

   Bob Luce: 1928 – 2007 – Chicago Tribune

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10. forums.prowrestlingonly.com › topic › 38808/1971/11[1971-11-09-AWA-Chicago, IL] Verne Gagne vs Nick Bockwinkel

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    Jul 8, 2017 · 2.7k. Location:Linden NJ, USA. Posted July 8, 2017. This is only four and a half minutes of footage from Bob Luce's "The Classics" VHS Series, Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. The tape says fall of 1972, but I am certain that it is from their November 9, 1971 match. It's film clips, narrated by Luce. We see Verne suplex Bockwinkel on his head.