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GUEST: And of course, Muhammad Ali, formerly known as Cassius Clay... APPRAISER: Yes. GUEST: ...was born in Louisville, Kentucky. So I do not know if maybe they were in the mosque there.
Muhammad Ali (56-5, 37 KOs); was born Cassius Clay on January 17, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky, and rightfully earned the nickname “The Greatest”. During his prestigious career, there were ...
one of the women who started the Equal Rights movement in Kentucky, and was one of two women to be nominated by a major political party to run for president. Laura Clay, one of Cassius Clay’s ...
Cassius Clay is Hercules, struggling through the twelve ... and lost only eight. He won six Kentucky Golden Gloves titles, two national Golden Gloves championships, two national A.A.U. titles.
lands a left hook that pops back the head of Chicago’s Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) in the 175-pound inter-city Golden Gloves title bout at Chicago Stadium on March 25, 1959. Clay, only 17 ...
1959: Seventeen-year-old Cassius Clay (five years before he became Muhammad Ali) shocked Australian champion boxer Anthony Madigan in three rounds for the 175-pound title as part of the Golden ...