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We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.

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Hayden Fry
Age: 90 †
Born: 1929
Born: February 28
Died: 2019
Died: December 17
American Football Player
Football Player
Military Officer
Eastland
Texas
John Hayden Fry
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