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  Stu Hart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stu enlisted in the Canadian Navy and served as the Director of Athletics.
Family life with Stu Hart was colourful, including having André the Giant as a babysitter and a wrestling grizzly bear named Terrible Ted sleeping under the front porch.
Hart was admitted to Rockyview General Hospital on October 3, 2003 for an elbow infection and then developed pneumonia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stu_Hart   (732 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Stu Hart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Keith Hart Keith Hart is a Canadian former professional wrestler, and a son of the legendary Stu Hart.
Hart was born in Calgary, Alberta; the eighth child of wrestling patriarch, promoter Stu Hart.
Hart told fans who attended the event that he had forgiven referee Earl Hebner (who was fired from WWE in July 2005 for allegedly selling merchandise without authorization) for his part in the Montreal Screwjob.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Stu-Hart   (2875 words)

  
 Obituary - Stu Hart
Stu Hart was humbled by the accolades he received over the years.
Their skills were honed in the Harts' fabled "dungeon," a wrestling ring in the dark basement of the family's twin-gabled, red brick Calgary home.
Hart's 13-year-old grandson Matthew Annis died of flesh-eating disease in 1996, and youngest son Owen (Blue Blazer) Hart plunged to his death on pay-per-view TV when a stunt went horribly wrong in 1999.
www.gerweck.net /stuhart.htm   (660 words)

  
 Finishes (RIP)- Stu Hart
Stu Hart, perhaps the most famous of all Canadian wrestlers and patriarch of one of the sport’s legendary families, died October 16, 2003 at 2:25 p.m.
Hart’s own physical style and no-nonsense attitudes were reflected in the way he ran his promotion, and that only enhanced his already impressive reputation.
Much of Stu’s reputation (especially to the modern fans) revolved around his basement training room, steeped in legend as the infamous “Dungeon.” Hart was famous for stretching wrestlers into painful submission (it was something he truly had a passion for), as well as teaching his grappling techniques.
www.mrkurtnielsen.com /CAC-RIP/StuHart-RIP.html   (1076 words)

  
 Obsessed With Wrestling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Stu Hart is the patriarch of the world famous Hart Wrestling Family..
Stu Hart wrestled from the 1940s into the 60s, with occasional appearances as a wrestler in Calgary in the 70s..
Stu Hart is responsible for training some of the greatest wrestling talant out of what was known as "The Dungeon"..
www.obsessedwithwrestling.com /profiles/s/stu-hart.html   (375 words)

  
 STU HART
Calgary's Stu Hart was one of the most influential and important figures in wrestling during the second half of the 20
Ross and Wayne Hart worked behind the scenes for Stampede, and although some of the Harts may have left the ring, they never left the sport, and continue to be a big part of the Canadian wrestling business to this day.
A longtime NWA promoter (and wrestler), Stu Hart, after basically passing the promotion down to son Bruce, eventually sold his Calgary-based Stampede Wrestling promotion to the World Wrestling Federation in 1984 after a 5-year business partnership, and Stampede was absorbed by the WWF.
www.wrestlingmuseum.com /pages/bios/stuhart2.html   (942 words)

  
 Bret Hart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hart also wrestling the famous Tiger Mask in New Japan Pro Wrestling and remained one of Stampede's most successful performers until the promotion, along with several wrestlers, was acquired by the World Wrestling Federation in August of 1984.
When Hart lost the WWF Intercontinental Championship to The Mountie, he was supposedly suffering from a fever; however, this was a work to protect his character when he lost the title.
Hart has stated that he did not hold a grudge against Goldberg for injuring him, attributing the situation to Goldberg's relative inexperience as a wrestler rather than irresponsibility, and the two remain on good terms.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bret_Hart   (5528 words)

  
 Owen Hart
Hart, who wrestles under the nickname ``Blue Blazer,'' was given CPR in the ring in front of the audience at Kemper Arena and then taken to a nearby hospital.
Hart's fall happened in the second part of the event called ``Over the Edge.'' The first part of the event, ``Sunday Night Heat,'' was televised live on the USA network.
Hart, a native of Calgary, Alberta, is the younger brother of World Championship Wrestling wrestler Bret ``The Hitman'' Hart.
www.angelfire.com /ut/owenhart/death.html   (1586 words)

  
 Owen Hart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Following the breakup of the WWF's popular The Hart Foundation tag team of his brother Bret and real-life brother-in-law Jim Neidhart, Owen returned to the WWF and formed the 'New Foundation' with Neidhart.
Hart fell to his death in Kansas City, Missouri on May 23, 1999, during the WWE pay-per-view (then known as WWF) Over the Edge PPV event.
Martha Hart settled her wrongful death lawsuit against the WWE for approximately $18 million, and used the funds to establish the Owen Hart Foundation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Owen_Hart   (1695 words)

  
 PlanetDouglas.com - Stu Hart Passes Away at Age 88
Stu Hart, the patriarch of the famous Hart wrestling family, passed away this afternoon at 2:25 PM Rocky Mountain Time, from what is believed to have been complications of pneumonia in Calgary, Albert Canada.
Hart, one of the biggest names in professional wrestling to ever come out of Canada, had been hospitalized at Rockyview Hospital for the past week while being treated for an elbow infection stemming from a fall from home and a swollen stomach believed to have been caused by a instestinal infection.
Hart, the father of Bret Hart and the late Owen Hart, had a hand with training a number of top wrestling stars in the infamous "Dungeon" as well as promoting one of the more famous Canadian wrestling territories, Stampede Wrestling.
www.planetdouglas.com /article.php?story=20031017213039858#comments   (603 words)

  
 Obituaries Today
Stu Hart, patriarch of Canada's famous wrestling family and the founder of Stampede Wrestling, died Thursday, October 16, 2003 at age 88.
Born on May 3, 1915, in Calgary, Alberta, Hart was raised in a foster home and was taken into a band of shooters, a group of pros who experimented their moves on him.
Hart sold his Calgary-based Stampede Wrestling promotion to Vince McMahon’s World Wrestling Federation in 1984 after a 5-year business partnership, and Stampede was absorbed by the WWF.
www.obituariestoday.com /Obituaries/ObitShow.cfm?Obituary_ID=30717   (595 words)

  
 Stories about the Hart Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Unfortunately for wrestling fans, the name Stu Hart is not among the inductees despite an ambitious drive to add him.
Down a steep set of metal stairs at Hart House in Calgary is the fabled training room where professional wrestling's revered patriarch would make the toughest, most macho of men squeal like children, begging for escape from one of his excruciatingly painful holds.
30, 2000: The Harts distressed and in turmoil
slam.canoe.ca /SlamWrestlingHarts/home.html   (1033 words)

  
 Smith Hart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He is the first son of legendary Stu Hart.
His more famous siblings are Bret Hart and Owen Hart.
Hart opened a "Hart Brothers Wrestling School" in Cambridge, Ontario which has trained many great future superstars like the Highlanders, Eddie Osbourne, The Prince Of Power, Elian Habenero, And 21st Centery Fox.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Smith_Hart   (141 words)

  
 Stu Hart - WrasslinForum.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Hart's life in wrestling was legendary, starting as an amateur champion, promoting wrestling for more than 40 years in Western Canada and fathering a large family where every remember at some point either was a pro wrestler or married a pro wrestler.
Stu was a legend, as everyone already knows, and in some small way must have affected the life of each one of us.
Yes, it is a sad day for Wrestling, but Stu Hart's legacy will live on with his surviving sons and, of course, all of the great wrestlers he's trained up over the years.
www.wrasslin.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=305   (383 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Stu Hart: Lord of the ring: Books: Marsha Erb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
"Stu Hart: Lord of the Ring" by Marsha Erb is the biography of wrestling legend and Hart Family patriarch Stu Hart.
The travails and tribulations that Stu Hart overcame throughout his life, including his humble beginnings on the uncharted prairies of Western Canada are inspirational.
Overall, the book is a great chronology of not only Stu's life, but the history of the Hart family, the Stampede territory as well as the history of modern pro-wrestling as well as a history of the development of modern Canada as seen through the eyes of this great, accomplished man Stu Hart.
www.amazon.ca /Stu-Hart-ring-Marsha-Erb/dp/1550225081   (2041 words)

  
 OO Column:  Online Onslaught by Rick Scaia (Pro Wrestling News, Analysis, and Commentary...  WWE, WWF, WCW, ...
Stu Hart's Stampede Wrestling was not going to be able to compete, and in 1985, the promotion was one of many to lose battles to the WWF.
Stu, even well past the years in which he'd get in the ring and compete and then even after Stampede Wrestling had ceased to thrive and was reduced to variable levels of success after the mid 80s, was more than just a periodic sympathetic character used by the WWF to help Bret Hart's career.
Stu and the Harts didn't stop putting their stamp on the wrestling business with the generation of guys that included Benoit and Brian Pillman, nor with the next phase of workers like Chris Jericho and Lance Storm.
www.onlineonslaught.com /columns/oo/20031017.shtml   (2477 words)

  
 Stu Hart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Stewart Edward (Stu) Hart (May 3, 1915 - October 16, 2003) was aCanadian wrestler and wrestling trainer.
Hart had played football for the Edmonton Eskimos and been achampion wrestler, but was better known for his work behind the scenes in wrestling.
Family life with Stu Hart was colourful, including having André theGiant as a babysitter and a wrestling grizzly bear sleeping under the front porch.
www.therfcc.org /stu-hart-203558.html   (209 words)

  
 PAGE OF FAME: Stu Hart
Many wrestlers on the Canadian Pro Wrestling Page of Fame, including Archie Gouldie, the Mills Brothers, Chris Benoit, Rick Martel, and, of course, Bret Hart and Owen Hart spent significant parts of their careers training with and wrestling for Stu Hart.
Stu's 80th birthday was celebrated in December 1995 with a special "Night to Remember" event at the Stampede Corral.
In 2001, Hart was made an Member of the Order of Canada and received the Iron Mike Mazurki award from the Cauliflower Alley Club.
www.garywill.com /wrestling/canada/hart-s.htm   (362 words)

  
 Hitman Bret Hart Fans Worldwide Reunite
Bret Sergeant Hart was born on July 2, 1957 in Calgary Alberta Canada.
He is a former professional wrestler, and part of the famous Hart wrestling family.
Stu owned and operated Stampede Wrestling, a circuit which had its base in Calgary but also extended throughout western Canada and occasionally forayed into distant places.
www.brethart.info /information/biography.php   (1152 words)

  
 [Deathwatch] Stu Hart, Canadian pro wrestling legend, 88
Stu Hart was a wrestling legend, but more than that, he was a Canadian legend and an Alberta institution.
Stu's wrestling school also went on to train some of the big current stars such as Chris Jericho and Lance Storm, and his son Bret continued Stu's legacy of helping young Canadian wrestlers when he helped make the careers of Test, Christian, Edge and myself.
Stu Hart was a name that was Canadian wrestling and at the same time transcended it.
www.slick.org /deathwatch/mailarchive/msg01150.html   (613 words)

  
 Stu Hart (Preview)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
And while Hart's personality and stories are as legendary as his family's in-ring achievements, few have had the pleasure of hearing the real truth straight from the icon's mouth.
Stu Hart: Lord of the Ring is a no-holds-barred, insider's look at the highs and lows, the heroes and villains, the triumphs and tragedies of the world of professional wrestling.
Stu Hart: Lord of the Ring is her first book.
www.ecwpress.com /books/hart.htm   (100 words)

  
 CTV.ca | Funeral honours wrestling patriarch Stu Hart
Hart helped launch the careers of some of the biggest names in the business.
Hart lost his son, Dean, to kidney failure in 1990 and a 13-year-old grandson to flesh-eating disease in 1996.
Hart's wife, Helen, died in 2001 after the couple had been together for 53 years.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20031023_stu_hart_farewell_031023   (513 words)

  
 SportingNews.com Blogs
Stu Hart was born May 3rd, 1915 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Stu was awarded the Order of Canada on May 31st, 2001, at which point the ever humble Hart said: "It's a hell of a thing.
Stu Hart definitely made an impact on the wrestling business, and he won't be forgotten.
www.sportingnews.com /blog/Chevans/17290   (863 words)

  
 SLAM! Wrestling Canadian Hall of Fame: The Hart Family
  Stu Hart, born May 3, 1915 in Saskatoon, was a great amateur wrestler for Canada, but because of the Second World War, he was denied his chance to compete in the Olympics.
Stu turned to pro wrestling under the tutelage of Toots Mondt, and wrestled for more than four decades.
Their twenty-room home, the Hart House, was a home-away-from-home for wrestlers on the Stampede circuit and those training in the Dungeon.
www.canoe.ca /SlamWrestling/harts.html   (754 words)

  
 rajah.com: Stu Hart Passes Away
The legendary Stu Hart passed away today at the age of 88.
Stu Hart was the father of Bret Hart and the late Owen Hart and responsible for training a number of top wrestling stars as well as promoting one of the more famous Canadian wrestling territories, Stampede Wrestling.
His life had been told in the biography Stu Hart: Lord of the Ring by Martha Erb, published in March 2002.
www.rajahwwf.com /wwf/headlines/6811.php   (141 words)

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