August 15, 2026
Tag: Harlem
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They Were Champion Boxers Once, and Restauranteurs Too
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Jack Dempsey and Sugar Ray Robinson were champion boxers — Dempsey as a heavyweight and Robinson as a middleweight and welterweight. While they fought in different eras of “the sweet science,” their post-fighting paths led them to New York City and the restaurant business.
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May 16, 2023 12 Comments
This love story is illustrated with chrome era postcards from the 1950s and ’60s. Bobbie proposed to Mary in the middle of a Vermont covered bridge. Every trip they took for the next three decades included visits to covered bridges. It is a story for the ages.