OBIT: Powerhouse in the ring, a gentleman outside it
July 25, 2013 By Dave Skretta Associated Press
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Inside the smaller theater at Madison Square Garden about five years ago, shortly before a world title fight, Emile Griffith was introduced one more time to the crowd. He rose shakily from his seat, waved ever so briefly and then sat down.