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Mark van Pelt  wrote:
| OHMYGOD! rspw{at}HackMan.com has a raccoon in his\her pants but still found the
| time to write:
| >
| >stolenfromthenet{at}yahoo.com (Evad Seltzer) wrote:
| >| Born Fred Blassman in 1918 in St. Louis, he was a boxer early in his
| >| career
| >
| >Blassie is still working the media even in death.  He never boxed a
| >day in his life.
| 
| In last week's WON, Meltzer wrote that Blassie's last name really
| is Blassie and not Blassman.  He wrote that Blassie tried to get
| this cleared up a couple of times but it still persists.

Actually, Meltzer wrote that Blassie wrote to Georgie Makropolous
telling her this.  I'm 90% sure Blassie was trying to work her (and
her readers).  And I'm not convinced by his claims (without showing
them to anyone) that his birth certificate and Navy  records list
his name as "Blassie" either.

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