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Word: 376th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cassius Clay hung around Louisville long enough to graduate 376th in a high school class of 391. Then he flew to Rome for the 1960 Olympics, won a Gold Medal as a 178-lb. light heavyweight, and returned home to a reception that "crippled the town." He bought a "rosy pink" Cadillac on time, signed up with a syndicate of wealthy white businessmen, and turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bull v. Butterfly: A Clash of Champions | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

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