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05/09/2008 Archived Entry: "Ex-boxer killed while working on Triborough Bridge"
Ex-boxer killed while working on Triborough Bridge
BY LAURA ALBANESE
Courtesy of Newsday.com
May 8, 2008
When Gino Gelormino made his foray into boxing, excited enthusiasts likened him to a young Willie Pep - one of greatest boxers of the 20th century.
The Levittown native, who died in a construction accident Tuesday, was blindingly quick and elusive in the ring, said Showtime boxing analyst Steve Farhood. And Gelormino, who won the Golden Gloves and later was one of the top 10 junior lightweight boxers in the world, knew how to defend.
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