Nicknamed "the Matinee Idol", Czyz was a member of the United States amateur boxing team whose other members died aboard LOT Polish Airlines Flight 007 when it crashed in 1980. Czyz did not make the trip, as he was recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident.
nicknamed "the matinee idol" czyz was a member of the united states amateur boxing team whose other members died aboard lot polish airlines flight 007 when it crashed in 1980 czyz did not make the trip as he was recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident