The mourning was reflected on the broader-based TOPIX, which closed Friday at 1,572.44, down 29;22 points or 1.82 percent.
On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 5:26 AM danny burstein <[email protected]> wrote: > [Japan news] > > Popular ex-pro wrestler Richard 'The Destroyer' Beyer dies at 88 > > Richard Beyer, a former American pro wrestler who was popular in Japan > in > the 1960s and 1970s, died at his home on the outskirts of Buffalo, New > York, on Thursday, his son said. He was 88. > .... > Beyer, once known by the ring name "The Destroyer," visited Japan for > the first time in 1963 to wrestle in Tokyo with Rikidozan, a postwar > wrestling legend in Japan. The televised bout garnered a huge 64 percent > rating and sparked an unprecedented wrestling boom in Japan. > ==== > rest: > > https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2019/03/08/more-sports/popular-ex-pro-wrestler-richard-destroyer-beyer-dies-88/ > _____________________________________________________ > Knowledge may be power, but communications is the key > [email protected] > [to foil spammers, my address has been double rot-13 encoded] > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/wnndl. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
