Names in the News - May 21, 1990
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Former Olympic boxing coach Robert (Pappy) Gault died Friday of a ruptured ulcer after suffering a heart attack at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Westwood. In 1968 he became the first black to coach the U.S. boxing team in an Olympics.
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