Hall of Famer Tom Beyer passed away on July 23, 2022. He was 64 years old. A native of Morris, Minn., Beyer was a long-time coach at Willmar High School in Willmar, Minn. He was inducted into the Minnesota Wrestling Coaches Association Dave Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2010 and the Minnesota Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2020.
Tom Beyer
National Wrestling Hall of Fame, Minnesota Chapter Honors Nine at Honors Banquet
On Sunday, September 13th the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, Minnesota Chapter held their 18th Annual Honors Banquet. The celebration was held at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin, Minn. Attendance was considerably less than normal because of the current pandemic.
2020 honorees Bud Heidgerken, Tom Beyer, Mary Davis, Mark Jensen, and Don Kuusinen were present and participated in the inductions. Also honored from the 2020 Class were the late Father Otto Weber, Brian Bakke, Larry Goodnature, and Bill Schmidt. Bakke was honored and inducted at a prior event. There was a social held for Father Weber at a prior event as well. Goodnature and Schmidt have opted to be part of the 2021 induction acceptance speeches.
NWHOF-MN Chapter Banquet to take place this weekend
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Minnesota Chapter Banquet will take place on Sunday, September 13. The event will be held at the Austin Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin, Minn. Attendance is expected to be considerably less than normal. Social distancing guidelines will apply.
NWHOF-MN Chapter Banquet on track for September 13
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Minnesota Chapter Banquet originally set for April 25, 2020, is on track to take place on Sunday, September 13, 2020. The event will be held at the Austin Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin, Minn. Attendance is expected to be considerably less than normal. Social distancing guidelines will apply.
NWHOF-MN Chapter Banquet Rescheduled to September 13
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Minnesota Chapter Banquet originally set for April 25, 2020, has been moved to Sunday, September 13, 2020. The event will still be held at the Austin Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin, Minn.
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame to Induct 9 new members at the Minnesota Chapter Banquet on April 25th
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Minnesota Chapter is proud to announce the induction of Bud Heidgerken as their Outstanding American from Minnesota. Brian Bakke will receive the State Medal of Courage Award from Minnesota. Honorees for the Lifetime Service Award are Tom Beyer, Mary Davis, Larry Goodnature, Mark Jensen, Don Kuusinen, Bill Schmidt, and the late Father Otto Weber.
The Guillotine – October 12, 2007
The October 12, 2007 issue of The Guillotine has arrived! Content in this issue includes: Lace ‘em up | Fall Wrestling Clinics | Summer Wrestling in Review | MWCA Report | Open Tournament Calendar | Beyer to coach at Ridgewater | Saint Cloud State Wrestling - Every Day | Officially Speaking | Coaching Changes | Up on My Soapbox | Junior/Cadet Nationals Action Photos | USA Wrestling Junior/Cadet Fargo results | Ask The Doc | One-on-one with Sam Barber | Through the Eyes of Mom | Carter-145 | MN/USA Wrestling Awards Banquet.
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