Chris Fritz was a co-founder of the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League (now called the

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) on May 13, 1987. Fritz was the league's first President. In June 2005, it was announced that Chris would be inducted into the

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along with Russ Cline,

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and Les Bartley. The induction happened at the 2006

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in Toronto. Fritz is Co-Owner and Executive Vice President of the Philadelphia Wings organization. Fritz spent much of his career as a top concert promoter in the midwest, particularly the Kansas City market.

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