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Former Champion Jose Torres Passes at 72

January 19, 2009 By NB News Leave a Comment

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The Hall of Fame Puerto Rican boxer nicknamed “Chegui” was an Olympic silver medalist in the 1956 Olympic Games and light heavyweight boxing champ. Jose Torres passed at his home in Ponce, Puerto Rico of an apparent heart attack. (Source)

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