Grier to referee arm wrestling during NFL games
Hollywood reports Roosevelt Grier, ex gridiron star, will referee pro arm wrestling during halftime of CBS NFL broadcasts this week. Legends among 26 NFL teams include Cullen Bryant and Walter Johnson among others. Prize pool totals 10,000 to the winner with escalating payouts for losers. Rosie notes matches filmed in Las Vegas and stresses technique beside strength.
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Paramount and World film lineup for Friday and weekend showtimes
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Arm Wrestling Championship Draws NFL Stars Forming Contested Bout
Roosevelt Grier referees a match between Joe De Lamielleure of the Buffalo Bills and Gerald Irons of the Oakland Raiders in an NFL arm wrestling championship contest.
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