tim edgerton https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png tim edgerton https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 20 May 2024 16:15:17 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Sun, 21 May 2023 18:09:00 -0400 Batavia's last champion boxer, Tim Edgerton, dies at age 62 https://www.thebatavian.com/howard-owens/batavias-last-champion-boxer-tim-edgerton-dies-at-age-62/634951
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Timothy Freeman Edgerton, whose distinguished life as a citizen of Genesee County included winning a Golden Gloves championship in 1977 in Texas, died at age 62 at home in Oakfield on May 7.

He is the last known boxer with roots in Batavia to have won a championship.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/howard-owens/batavias-last-champion-boxer-tim-edgerton-dies-at-age-62/634951#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/howard-owens/batavias-last-champion-boxer-tim-edgerton-dies-at-age-62/634951 May 21, 2023, 6:09pm tim edgerton Batavia's last champion boxer, Tim Edgerton, dies at age 62 Howard Owens <div class="align-center"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.thebatavian.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-05/edgerton2013-2.jpg?itok=0c8XfboD" width="800" height="536" alt="tim edgerton boxing golden gloves" class="image-style-large"> </div> </div> <p><span>Timothy Freeman Edgerton, whose distinguished life as a citizen of Genesee County included winning a Golden Gloves championship in 1977 in Texas, died at age 62 at home in Oakfield on May 7.</span></p><p><span>He is the last known boxer with roots in Batavia to have won a championship.</span></p>