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Bronx boxing legend Joe DeGuardia dies

Boxing legend and lifelong Morris Park resident Joseph DeGuardia Sr. died Tuesday at age 86. DeGuardia, who was a former boxer, founded the Morris Park Boxing Club and Better America Through Our Youth.

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Mar 10, 2016, 5:18 PM

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