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What sport did Lincoln excel at as a young man?

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Chapter Abraham Lincoln

Apparently, Lincoln was very strong and was adept at wrestling. He engaged in a celebrated wrestling match with Jack Armstrong in New Salem that further endeared him to the town.

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