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This Day in Philly Sports History - June 24, 2023
The Phillies took advantage of the Mets miscues last and got back into the win column. R.I.P to Charles Blockson. On this day in 1963 Joey Giardello upset Sugar Ray Robinson to become the #1 contender for the Middleweight title. Giardello, a New York native, grew up in South Philly. Today's rival is the Milwaukee Bucks. Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order https://phillygoat.com?sca_ref=3506726.ZGFMWoynyT
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