I felt with God behind him, he would have a good chance to win. I knew all along that he was fast enough and strong enough to win.

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He told me after finishing school (where he'd been an outstanding wrestler) that he wanted to become a fireman. Then he decided to join the Marines. But I said 'no.' The Rangers were OK. I'd been in a group like the Rangers in the Soviet Army. So he became a Ranger.

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