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Dave Ruhl
Dave Ruhl (August 12, 1920 – December 21, 1988) was a Canadian professional wrestler who during his near 30-year career competed in North American regional promotions in Western Canada and the Canadian Prairies as well as in Japan and other international promotions. A longtime mainstay of Calgary-based Stampede Wrestling during the 1960s and early 70s, he engaged in memorable feuds with Sweet Daddy Siki and The Stomper over the Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship. He was also a close associate of promoter Stu Hart and remained his top booker for much of his time in Stampede Wrestling.McCoy, Heath. ''Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling''. Toronto: CanWest Books, 2005. Career Born in Watts, Alberta, Ruhl was living in nearby Hanna as a cattle grain farmer when he was encouraged to pursue a career in professional wrestling during the mid-1940s. Making his debut in 1946, he appeared with many later Stampede Wrestling veterans while in Stu Hart's Klo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Watts, Alberta
Special Area No. 2 is a Special Areas Board, special area in Southern Alberta, southern Alberta, Canada. It is a rural municipality similar to a List of municipal districts in Alberta, municipal district; however, the elected council is overseen by four representatives appointed by the province, the Special Areas Board. Special Area 2 has two provincial parks, Little Fish Lake Provincial Park, and the portion of Dinosaur Provincial Park north of the Red Deer River. Lakes include Little Fish Lake (Alberta), Little Fish Lake, Dowling Lake, and the south portion of Sullivan Lake. Geography Communities and localities The following List of municipalities in Alberta#Urban municipalities, urban municipalities are surrounded by Special Area No. 2. ;List of cities in Alberta, Cities *none ;List of towns in Alberta, Towns *Hanna, Alberta, Hanna ;List of villages in Alberta, Villages *Empress, Alberta, Empress ;List of summer villages in Alberta, Summer villages *none The following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |