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Cassius Clay and Mayor Yorty

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Unbeaten young heavyweight contender Cassius Clay, showed up at City Hall to invite Mayor Sam Yorty to his bout with Argentina's Alejandro Lavorante at the Sports Area. Clay and Lavorante head the 20th annual City of Hope "Fight for Lives" boxing card. Photograph dated July 25, 1962.
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Keywords

  1. Ali, Muhammad
  2. Boxers (Sports)
  3. California
  4. City Halls
  5. Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
  6. Group Portraits
  7. Herald Examiner Collection Photographs
  8. Los Angeles
  9. Mayors
  10. Portrait Photographs
  11. United States
  12. Yorty, Sam

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