Cassius Clay, who would later change his name to Muhammad Ali, is seen at a craps table at the Dunes in Las Vegas Wednesday, July 17, 1963. (Jerry Abbott/Las Vegas News Bureau) ...

July 1963: From his early days boxing as Cassius Clay to later when he became a world figure, Muhammad Ali paid several visits to Scranton and his training camp in Schuylkill County. His first visit ...

Cassius Clay (soon Muhammad Ali) and Doug Jones fought a ten-round boxing match at Madison Square Garden in New York City, on March 13, 1963. Clay won the bout on points through a close but unanimous ...

Originally released in 1963 to coincide with his now-legendary title bout with Sonny Liston, the onetime Cassius Clay's modestly titled novelty-album debut I Am The Greatest is an endlessly ...

On June 18, 1963, after besting Henry Cooper in a match in London, 21-year-old Cassius Clay turned his attention to Denver-based boxer Sonny Liston — the only thing standing between Clay and the world ...

Word is that Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Clay, the heavyweight great, genius raconteur, conscientious objector and international symbol for black power, has taken ill. We’re thinking very good thoughts ...

Cassius Clay exchanges punches with Charley Powell in the first round of the scheduled 10-round heavyweight title fight in Pittsburgh, Pa., Jan. 24, 1963. Clay knocked out Powell in the third round.

The Air Force resumed training flights of the Fort Worth-built B-58 Hustler, the first supersonic bomber, after a fall crash in Indiana. Heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston and Vice President ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 25, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1963: The $6-million Rotunda Building ...

LONDON (AP)—Former heavyweight boxer Henry Cooper, one of Britain’s most popular sportsmen who was best known for knocking down Muhammad Ali while he was still known as Cassius Clay, died Sunday. He ...

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