Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dick Beyer (born July 11, 1930) is a retired professional wrestler who is best known by his ring names, The Destroyer or Doctor X. As an athlete at Syracuse University, Beyer was a member of the varsity football and wrestling teams. He played in the 1953 Orange Bowl for Syracuse. Beyer graduated with a Masters Degree in education and is a member of the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta's Syracuse Chapter. Beyer is also an Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. Beyer was a teacher in New York until he began his wrestling career, and he also coached swimming.