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Happy drew the crowds

The reporter's notebook

Happy Humphrey was a professional wrestler.

He stood out because he weighed over 600 pounds.

Happy came to Boise near the twilight of his career, and the place where he wrestled had to be reinforced due to his weight.

The wrestling promoter had tried to convince me that I should cover pro wrestling.

I told the promoter that I would cover Happy’s match if he would let me interview him before the ma...

 

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