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On The Record Episode 122: The Crusher Statue with Chris Smith

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 26, 2018
Reggie "The Crusher" Lisowski is known as "The Man Who Made Milwaukee Famous." Over the course of his 40-year professional wrestling career, the South Milwaukee native and World War II vet was the pride of a re...
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