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HUGH TOWNSEND: Instead of quitting, Barry became a hall of famer

On a spring morning in 1999, I left The Chronicle Herald office in downtown Halifax to meet Barry Sponagle in New Glasgow for a scheduled interview with the then-52-year-old retired boxer.

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HUGH TOWNSEND: Instead of quitting, Barry became a hall of famer

On a spring morning in 1999, I left The Chronicle Herald office in downtown Halifax to meet Barry Sponagle in New Glasgow for a scheduled interview with the then-52-year-old retired boxer.

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