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It was supposed to be a Clay crowd. In the Boston Herald, Bud Collins had complained that nobody wanted Jones to win. "It is a holy war," he wrote. "Cassius, the savior of boxing, against an opponent whom . he calls 'that ugly little man.' Where is the good...
Eighteen thousand eager fans packed Madison Square Garden to see the self-proclaimed "greatest heavyweight of them all" fulfill his pre-fight promise to level Jones in four. They greeted the decision with a storm of boos and cries of "fake."
But as it turned out, Southern hospitality overcame Southern hostility. When the 71-year-old Chief Justice was introduced, he received standing applause from some 3,600 persons-four times the number that turned out for a lecture in December by Georgia's newly elected Governor, Carl Sanders, a...
President Kennedy invaded hostile political territory last week-and didn't care one bit for the reception he got. In generally Republican Ohio, some 12,000 persons gathered in Cincinnati's Fountain and Government squares to hear him. But there were remarkably few of the cheers and admiring...
"Terrible Hoax." In the astonished silence, Sonny Liston stalked around the ring. Then came the angry, roaring boos from the 18,894 spectators. Many had not seen the knockout punch; those who had felt cheated. In 258 locations across the U.S., some 500,000 people, who had paid between $4...