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More Ali. This one's from Mikal Gilmore, Men's Journal, 2011:
When Muhammad Ali beat Sonny Liston in their May 1965 title-bout rematch in Lewiston, Maine, a legend was born. Or,…
From Leonard Gardner's 1971 New York Times review of the Jose Torres book, Sting Like a Bee: The Muhammad Ali Story:
Peace to reader A.J. Travis for suggesting Wright Thompson's ESPN story, "Shadow Boxing":
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Approaching Ali, an opera based on the lives of the Greatest of All-Time and Davis Miller (a writer who adored him), plays this weekend at the Kennedy Center. We'll have something cool about this on The Stacks later today.
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