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040 0 0 _aBDS
072 0 0 _aSPO
_bSport
_wukslc
082 0 0 _a796.8309 MEE
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084 0 0 _a796.83 MEE
100 1 0 _aMee, Bob
245 1 0 _aListon & Ali:
_bthe ugly bear and the boy who would be king
_eBob Mee
260 0 0 _bMainstream
_c2010
306 0 0 _a336 p., [8] p. of plates.
_bill. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.)
_c24 cm
_epbk
358 0 0 _b20100805
_cIP
365 0 0 _a10.99
504 0 0 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
520 0 0 _aThree months after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, two prizefighters named Charles 'Sonny' Liston and Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. stepped into a boxing ring in Miami to dispute the heavyweight championship of the world. America was in turmoil. This book follows the contrasting paths these two men took.
600 1 0 _aListon
_hSonny
_c1932-1970
600 1 0 _aAli
_hMuhammad
_c1942-
650 0 0 _aBoxers (Sports)
_zUnited States
_vBiography
650 0 0 _aAfrican American athletes
_vBiography
650 0 0 _aBoxing matches
_zFlorida
_zMiami
_xHistory
700 1 0 _aListon, Sonny
700 1 0 _aAli, Muhammad
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999 _c119082
_d119082