THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GOLDEN GLOVES

PART FOUR

THE last time the Daily News Golden Gloves tournament was running as a well-oiled machine it had been under the directive of men like John Campi who was with the Daily News for a half century and held the title of Vice President and director of promotions. Behind the scenes, Campi became known as the face of the Golden Gloves, playing a huge role in how the tournament was run for 30 years beginning in 1982. When Campi retired in 2012, then passed away a couple of years later, the Daily News Charities (DNC) was certainly weakened behind closed doors. As was Metro when Johnny Woluewich died in 2006. Woluewich was well respected in both his roles as secretary, then later president of Metro.

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