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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1964

Page

15

Proved My Point Quit Talking Says New Champ

Cassius Clay, newly crowned heavyweight champion, shows two faces a volatile stage display and a quiet focused athlete. He proclaims ambition to retire yet vows to fight any man to prove his claim while trainers call him a studious, reading athlete.

Cassius Marcellus Clay Sonny Liston Hulk Clay Golden Boy Cassius Kentucky Angelo Dundee Liston Convention Hall

Million-Dollar Gates Loom In Clay Future

Cassius Clay eyeing a bright boxing future with potential title bouts against Liston Jones Machen and Patterson. Army service decision pending after vacation. title held in abeyance. Liston leaves for Denver with torn left shoulder. Miami Beach Commission clears fight and settles gate payout while awaiting medical reports.

Miami Beach Fla Cassius Clay Sonny Liston Doug Jones Eddie Machen Floyd Patterson Big Bear Cassius Liston Bill Faversham Kentucky Clay Denver Miami Beach Boxing Commission Lester Rassin Morris Klein Richard Gerstein Dade County Klein Gerstein

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