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Allen's brute strength may not be enough to carry Cowboys.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| August 01, 2001 | Whitt, Richie | COPYRIGHT 2001 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

WICHITA FALLS, Texas _ A 10-foot hammerhead shark. The helicopter from ``Miss Saigon. Big Ben's pendulum. The anchor of a U.S. battleship.

Even Michael Irvin's rap sheet.

One of the few human beings able to bench-press 700 pounds, Larry Allen can lift them all.

``It was absolutely amazing,'' said Dallas Cowboys strength coach Joe Juraszek. ``And the scary thing is, he can go a lot heavier.''

In early July, the Cowboys' All-Pro offensive lineman pumped up his growing legend as not only one of the NFL's best players, but also one of the world's strongest people. He laid on his back at Valley Ranch, took a 45-pound bar loaded with 14 45-pound plates, two 10-pound plates and two more ...

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