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The Marciano House

Almost 50 years after Rocky Marciano's last fight his hometown of Brockton still carries a torch for the late undefeated heavyweight champion of the world.

Soon that torch will have a permanent place in Marciano's boyhood home.

Bill Littlefield explains that after some years in disrepair, the house on Dover Street in Brockton is being restored by a Marciano fan who is the proud new owner of the fighter's birthplace.

This program aired on February 21, 2006. The audio for this program is not available.

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Bill Littlefield Host, Only A Game
Bill Littlefield was the host of Only A Game from 1993 until 2018.

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