Feb 4, 2023Cassius Clay Testified Against Ban on BoxingFeb. 4, 1963 - Proposals to ban professional boxing in New York State ran into solid opposition today at a joint legislative committee...
Jan 24, 2023Clay Defeats Powell in Three Rounds, As PredictedJan. 24, 1963 - Cassius Clay, self-proclaimed “Louisville Lip,” disposed of a former professional football player, Charlie Powell, in...
Jan 23, 2023Cassius Clay: Powell Must “Go In Three”Jan. 23, 1963 - “So you people will believe in me, Powell must now go in three.” So reads the latest entry in the verse anthology of...
Jan 22, 2023Calls for Boxing Ban Get LouderJan. 22, 1963 - There was agitation in Illinois and New York today for the abolition of professional boxing. These are the two states...