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Stanley Poreda (January 30 1909 – November 1983) was a Jersey City boxer considered a top heavyweight contender in the early 1930s. Born in Jersey City January 30 1909 in Jersey City NJ. Managed by Bill Reppenhagen and trained by Joe Jennette he was known alternately as the Jersey City Pole or the Polish Giant. He achieved 24 wins with 11 knockouts and ten losses. Standing at 6’2” and weighing 210 pounds he was considered the top contender for heavyweight champion in 1932.
