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Silence Surrounds Andre The Giant In Lubbock Visit
Andre Roussimoff known as Andre the Giant visits Lubbock as part of a Texas tour leading to a June 25 world broadcast bout with Chuck Wepner. Manager Frank Valois says the clash with Wepner will settle who is best a wrestler or a fighter and notes Andre enjoys meeting fans, especially children, despite constant public attention.
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Randy Riggs
Fair Park Coliseum
Andre Roussimoff
Giant
Frank Valois
Andre
Lubbock
Texas
Valois
New York
Shea Stadium
Chuck Wepner
Muhammad Ali
Antonio Inoki
Tokyo
Coliseum
Wepner
France
Roussimoff
Ali
Bayonne
New Jersey
Grenoble
Terry Funk
Funk
Andre the Giant
Milton Adams