The fight : the world heavyweight championship.
A publicity poster for the historic boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier (March 8, 1971). It did not include either boxer's name on the advertisement. On the poster there is a large boxing glove, with a man's face illustrated in the palm. Instead of a mouth, the man's fac...
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| Format: | Photo Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Darlen House, Inc.,
1971.
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| Summary: | A publicity poster for the historic boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier (March 8, 1971). It did not include either boxer's name on the advertisement. On the poster there is a large boxing glove, with a man's face illustrated in the palm. Instead of a mouth, the man's face has the Earth in the center. A showing of the fight was held by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) at the State Armory in Harlem, New York. Tickets for the event were $15. |
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| Item Description: | "The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) presents a big-screen, closed-circuit TV classic direct from ringside." Purchased for the Cushing Library/Sports/Mitchell Boxing Collection by The Cushing Library. Graphic. |
| Physical Description: | 1 poster : color ; 113 x 75 cm. |