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Animal Rights Groups Decry Bear Wrestling

Tuesday, March 21, 2006 10:57:27 PM
By M.R. KROPKO

Lance Palmer, a 140-pound high school wrestler who is a four-time Ohio champ, takes on Ceaser, a 650-pound black bear during an exhibition wrestling match at a sportsmen's show at the I-X Center in Cleveland, Saturday, March 18. 2006. (AP Photo/Jamie-Andrea Yanak)CLEVELAND (AP) - Lance Palmer, a 140-pound high school wrestler and four-time state champ, taps into his substantial skills whenever he takes on Ceaser Jr. Skill comes in handy when your opponent is a 650-pound black bear.

Palmer recently wrestled Ceaser at the annual Cleveland Sport, Travel & Outdoor Show, pinning the animal on its back.

Although he says he never hurts the bear, Palmer and the bear's owner have been criticized by animal rights groups.


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