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* BadassBaritone: In a business of tough guys, Harley stood out as among the toughest. He also had a voice that sounded like he ate gravel for breakfast.
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* BadassBaritone: In a business of tough guys, Harley stood out as among the toughest. He also had a voice that sounded like he ate gravel for breakfast.
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** Guys like Wrestling/MickFoley and Wrestling/CMPunk never miss a chance to talk about how important and appreciative Harley’s mentorship was for their careers.
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* AwesomeMcCoolname: His name sounds appropriately badass for a pro wrestler. Better still, it was his real name.
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* AwesomeMcCoolName: "Harley Race" sounds like the kind of name that it's fit like a glove for both an old-timey wrestler and a heel one to boot. It's his real name, too.
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* FanNickname: In-universe example; The Crusher would call Harley Race and Larry "The Ax" Hennig "The Dolly Sisters", due to their then-fairly pretty looks, especially by 1960's standards.
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* InSeriesNickname: The Crusher would call Harley Race and Larry "The Ax" Hennig "The Dolly Sisters", due to their then-fairly pretty looks, especially by 1960's standards.
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As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley_Race The Other Wiki]].
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* WrestlingFamily: His son, Leland, wrestles in various Missouri-based independent promotions, including his father's.
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* WrestlingFamily: His son, Leland, wrestles in various Missouri-based independent promotions, including his father's. Leland would take over WLW and the wrestling school after his father died.
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* ImprobableWeaponUser: He used a pen to stab on Vader's opponents windpipe in his time as manager.
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* ImprobableWeaponUser: He used a pen to stab on Vader's opponents windpipe in his stint as manager.
** You can read more about it in the "Stun Guns" entry.
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* RedBaron: "Handsome," "The King", and perhaps his most famous, "The Master of the Chase".
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[[caption-width-right:300:During one of his eight reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/nwa/world/nwa-h.html NWA World Heavyweight Champion]]]]
Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American {{professional wrestl|ing}}er, promoter, and trainer best known for his 8 reigns as NWA World Heavyweight Champion during the 1970s and 1980s. He started in Missouri as a teenager before moving to Memphis and wrestling under the name '''Jack Long''' and teaming with his [[UnrelatedBrothers "brother"]] John Long. Over time, he competed for, obviously, many Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, for the Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation, for Stampede Wrestling, and for Wrestling/AllJapanProWrestling, before he started winding down his career in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the late 1980s. He retired from active competition in 1991 and became a manager in Wrestling/{{WCW}}, most famously for Wrestling/LexLuger, and, especially, [[Wrestling/{{Vader}} Big Van Vader]]. He was also the promoter of World League Wrestling in Missouri. He was inducted into the ''[[Wrestling/TheWrestlingObserverNewsletter Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]'' Hall of Fame in 1996 and into the Wrestling/WWEHallOfFame in 2004. He is also on the list of wrestlers who had slammed Wrestling/AndreTheGiant prior to Wrestling/HulkHogan doing it at ''Wrestling/{{WrestleMania}} III''. He passed away at age 76 from lung cancer.
Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American {{professional wrestl|ing}}er, promoter, and trainer best known for his 8 reigns as NWA World Heavyweight Champion during the 1970s and 1980s. He started in Missouri as a teenager before moving to Memphis and wrestling under the name '''Jack Long''' and teaming with his [[UnrelatedBrothers "brother"]] John Long. Over time, he competed for, obviously, many Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, for the Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation, for Stampede Wrestling, and for Wrestling/AllJapanProWrestling, before he started winding down his career in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the late 1980s. He retired from active competition in 1991 and became a manager in Wrestling/{{WCW}}, most famously for Wrestling/LexLuger, and, especially, [[Wrestling/{{Vader}} Big Van Vader]]. He was also the promoter of World League Wrestling in Missouri. He was inducted into the ''[[Wrestling/TheWrestlingObserverNewsletter Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]'' Hall of Fame in 1996 and into the Wrestling/WWEHallOfFame in 2004. He is also on the list of wrestlers who had slammed Wrestling/AndreTheGiant prior to Wrestling/HulkHogan doing it at ''Wrestling/{{WrestleMania}} III''. He passed away at age 76 from lung cancer.
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Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American {{professional wrestl|ing}}er, promoter, and trainer best known for his 8 reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/nwa/world/nwa-h.html NWA World HeavyweightChampion]]]]
Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American {{professional wrestl|ing}}er, promoter, and trainer best known for his 8 reigns as NWA World Heavyweight Champion during the 1970s and 1980s.Champion]] from 1973 to 1984. He started in Missouri as a teenager before moving to Memphis and wrestling under the name '''Jack Long''' and teaming with his [[UnrelatedBrothers "brother"]] John Long. Over time, he competed for, obviously, many Wrestling/NationalWrestlingAlliance territories, for the Wrestling/AmericanWrestlingAssociation, for Stampede Wrestling, and for Wrestling/AllJapanProWrestling, before he started winding down his career in Wrestling/{{WWE}} in the late 1980s. He retired from active competition in 1991 and became a manager in Wrestling/{{WCW}}, most famously for Wrestling/LexLuger, and, especially, [[Wrestling/{{Vader}} Big Van Vader]]. He was also the promoter of World League Wrestling in Missouri. He was inducted into the ''[[Wrestling/TheWrestlingObserverNewsletter Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]'' Hall of Fame in 1996 and into the Wrestling/WWEHallOfFame in 2004. He is also on the list of wrestlers who had slammed Wrestling/AndreTheGiant prior to Wrestling/HulkHogan doing it at ''Wrestling/{{WrestleMania}} III''. He passed away at age 76 from lung cancer.
Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American {{professional wrestl|ing}}er, promoter, and trainer best known for his 8 reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/nwa/world/nwa-h.html NWA World Heavyweight
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* CoolTeacher: Some of the wrestlers who have trained under him are Wrestling/RichieSteamboat, Curtis Axel and [[Wrestling/TedDiBiaseJr Ted DiBiase Jr.]]
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* IWasQuiteTheLooker: [[http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2005/12/07/hennig-race.JPG His days as "Handsome" Harley Race]], alongside the then-equally good looking Larry Hennig. Ironically, neither man would hit the big time until after losing their youthful looks.
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* ShowMustGoOn: Days after his death, his promotion, WLW ran their scheduled Supercard event, turning it into a makeshift tribute.
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* AfroAsskicker: Just look at the photo.Sported a pretty impressive afro through much of TheSeventies.