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Bare Knuckles & Saratoga Racing: The Remarkable Life of John Morrissey

By Brien Bouyea
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By Brien Bouyea
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Chronicling the incomparable life of boxing and Saratoga Race Course legend John Morrissey.

John Old Smoke Morrissey was one of the most dynamic characters of his time. He went from a career as an undefeated bare—knuckle boxer, founded the Saratoga Race Course and eventually won elections to Congress and the New York State Senate. A poor, uneducated Irish immigrant, Morrissey became a leader in the Dead Rabbits street gang. He won fame as a fighter and fortune as the operator of a string of ...

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