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A Legend On The Mats And Sidelines Is Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

authorCailin Riley on May 23, 2011
John Tobin’s first encounter with Mike Fitzgerald happened on an otherwise ordinary autumn day back in 1975—but it’s a day that has been seared in his memory because of what... more

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