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Contents: Introduction by Capt. Lou Albano (The Captain’s guide to this edition of Wrestling Classics.), Timepiece (Bob Backlund looks back at his feud with Sgt. Slaughter.), Wrestling Fun Page (Word Puzzle, trivia and Ross Bunch’s “Tumbuckle Chuckles”.), Classic Wrestling Ratings (A look at the Pro Wrestling Illustrated standings five years ago.), Official Wrestling Ratings (Current rankings – the most respected survey anywhere.), Ratings Analysis (Two important changes, plus wacky categories.), Then & Now (A look at Terry Funk – yesterday and today.), Men & Women Mixed Matches: Should They be Banned? (This is a controversy that refuses to die.), The Savagery of a Bullrope Match: Austin Idol Beats Stan Hansen at his own Brutal Game! (Proof positive that even a maniac can be stopped.), Can LouThesz Win the Title a Seventh Time? (He won his first in 1937 – they asked this question in 1973!), Mighty Igor and Hulk Hogan Clash: A Battle of Strength, a Battle of Will (It was a test of power neither man will ever forget.), Look at Victor Rivera’s Face: Only a Maniac Could do this! (It was an ugly bout this former star will never forget.), Freeze Frame (Rick Steiner vs Rey Misterio in a beautiful color portrait.), Andre vs. Slaughter: Why the WWE is Determined to Break Sgt. Slaughter (The promoters feared Slaughter was a threat – and they were right.), Sgt. Slaughter: “I Pledge Allegiance to the Fans” (The pledge was painfully broken.), Is Sgt. Slaughter Destined to Let His Fans Down? (Is there any doubt about the answer today?), Sgt. Slaughter: A Portrait of the Ugly American (The former Marine drill instructor has come full circle.), Jerry Sags and Brian Knobs: As Nasty as They Wanna Be! (The WWF is now learning that cruel lesson.), Just How Strong is Sid Vicious? The Horseman may be the most powerful man in the sport.), The Last Word (Fans speak out.), Ringside: Update with Bill Apter (The latest news as of press time.)
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