THE MISSING FUNK - Repaired audio
The Lapsed Fan
The Lapsed Fan
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🗓️ 29 September 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Yes. of the boys themselves he had accepted too many big tough kids at one time. |
| 0:14.9 | Now he was faced with the choice of turning them over to the police or putting in a man strong |
| 0:19.5 | enough to control them. |
| 0:21.0 | His heart on saving the boys, Cal shows the latter course. But where do you find such a man? |
| 0:26.8 | Strong but not cruel, stern but fair, Cal's mind turned swiftly to his former profession. Wrestling. |
| 0:37.0 | Brother, in Army days, more than once he had coaxed a recalcitrant soldier onto the mat, and by quote unquote accidentally, proving |
| 0:46.3 | that he could be hurt brought him back in line. |
| 0:49.3 | It was one means of convincing a man in a friendly way that you had the situation in hand. |
| 0:55.0 | Cal called in a young professional wrestler friend of his. |
| 1:01.0 | Oh boy. |
| 1:03.0 | Ronnie, even-tempered, young Dory Funk had learned wrestling at Indiana University and was now living with his wife and |
| 1:16.2 | sons in Amarillo. A rough man in the ring, Funk was a good family man outside of it. |
| 1:21.9 | Cal explained the crisis at the ranch to Funk and |
| 1:24.7 | outlined his ideas for combating it. Funk agreed to move his family out to the |
| 1:29.4 | Ranch. And by working closely with Cal, helped straighten out the current confusion. |
| 1:35.6 | Will there be a double cross? |
| 1:38.6 | This ranch. |
| 1:40.6 | They agreed that Funk would take over the job of superintendent for a period of three months during which time Cow could locate a permanent man. |
| 1:49.0 | With Ranch Discipline, which is something Dusty Roads never exercised, in a state of temporary deterioration. |
| 1:57.8 | Oh my God. |
| 1:59.0 | Funk was on trial from the day he arrived. |
| 2:01.8 | Discovering they could buffalo the former superintendent, the older boys had contemptuously |
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