Tony DeMarco Exhibit Opens at W.E. Museum
North End Regional Review
The Flaming Fury of Fleet Street, Tony DeMarco, Welterweight Champion of the World (April 1955) will have his many fights at the old Boston Garden displayed at the West End Museum Members Gallery located at 150 Staniford Street.
Featuring photos of the boxing champ’s matches, the exhibit is free and open to the public during regular Museum hours.
DeMarco grew up in the North End on Fleet Street but began his boxing career at the West End Boys Club at the age of 11.
During the 1950’s, he fought and defeated the top contenders and champions in his division, winning 58 fights while capturing the undisputed world title.
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