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The championship that felt like death.
(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)
THE CARPETED CORRIDOR LEADing to the Champions dressing room was a tunnel, dim as a rain-threatened afternoon. It was an exclusive passage, so that there was an unchanging secrecy in the faces of the guards, as if the fate of the world this particular morning was being plotted behind the tightly shut white door.
A man the size of a sumo wrestler stood guard at the door. Only handlers and those in the very exclusive circle could be with Muhammad Ali before the fight. Sixtyish Cassius Clay Sr., the Champions father, was one of them. He emerged from the white door, momentarily exposing Ali, brown and naked on a long white ...
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- Muhammad Ali Mosque
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