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Richard Ray of Houston, Texas.
Richard was a top contender throughout the 80's taking home a number of Texas titles and a second
place finish at the
1983 AAA Nationals.
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| Above: Joe Bob Womack of Houston Texas. Through the mid-70's and early 80's if you didn't know Joe Bob Womack you didn't know
armwrestling.
Joe Bob was very deceiving armwrestler that packed all the tools of a world
class competitor. Joe Bob loved the sport and was incredibly fast, strong and
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| Carolyn Pile of Rusk, Texas. Here
Carolyn buddies up with a Stallone look alike at the first
Over the Top event in Beverly Hills, Ca. Carolyn stormed onto the scene
winning numerous National Championships. Carolyn and was the first Texan
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Mel
Brown of Houston, Texas: Mel was a
220lb powerhouse through the the 70's and into the mid 80's. Mel and his family inspired me (Gary Ray) to get involved in the sport. Mel excelled in wristwrestling and made a number of trips to
Petaluma for ABC's Wide World of Sports-World
Wristwrestling Championships.
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| Right: Billy Holmes
of Lubbock, Texas |
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Left: Don Rogers of Irving, Texas |
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Right: Gary Fiegner of San Diego, Ca. whom lived in Texas throughout the mid
80's grips up with long time friend and rival James Anderson of Seagoville, Tx. |
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Steve Bryan:
Few men can walk into a room and stop people in their tracks like this big guy
from Houston, Texas. Steve was a force in the world of armwrestling during the
70's. I still see him around town from time to time, and he still stands out in
the crowd. |
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