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Howard “Sandman” Sims

Age: 86

famed Apollo Theater tap dancer who taught his fancy footwork to Gregory Hines, Ben Vereen, Muhammad Ali, and Sugar Ray Robinson.

Died: Bronx, New York, May 20, 2003

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