Widow of boxing champ Tunney dies at 100 (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Polly Lauder Tunney, the Carnegie Steel Co. heiress whose marriage to heavyweight boxing champion Gene Tunney made international headlines in 1928, has died, her family said. She was 100. Tunney, whose husband died in 1978 at age 81, died Saturday at her home in Stamford, a son, Jonathan R. "Jay" Tunney, said Monday.

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