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After spending months lobbying Boston Garden treasurer George Clare for a job, Powers was hired as an accounting clerk in
January 1929. He moved up the ranks to the positions of vice president-assistant treasurer and then vice president-treasurer. As vice president, Powers was in charge of the Boston
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was out of town. On
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for many years. He and his wife had three sons. Powers was a trustee of
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Powers died on May 8, 1973. He had been hospitalized since April 23.
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