Hard Luck: The Triumph And Tragedy Of "Irish" Jerry Quarry YA_Gift_Guide " - New York Times

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Hard Luck: The Triumph And Tragedy Of "Irish" Jerry Quarry YA_Gift_Guide " - New York TimesThe story of boxing legend Jerry Quarry has it all: rags to riches, thrilling fights against the giants of the Golden Age of Heavyweights (Alitwice, Fraziertwice, Patterson, Norton), a racially and politically electric sports era, the thrills and excesses of fame, celebrities, love, hate, joy, and pain. And tragedy. Like the man he fought during two highly controversial fight cards in 1970 and '72Muhammad Aliboxing great Jerry Quarry was to suffer