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...world's heavyweight something, but not, apparently, its boxing champion anymore. Scoring the TKO it has threatened ever since it started investigating the rank finances of February's fight, the World Boxing Association stripped Cassius of his title when he signed in Boston for a Nov. 16 rematch with Sonny Listen. Unfazed, the Lip zipped to Manhattan to bedizen his ample middle with a $500 gold-plated championship belt from Ring Magazine. Verbally, he still stings like a bee. Gazing at the solid silver waistband Charley Mitchell won for going a bare-knuckle 39 rounds against John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 25, 1964 | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...Hampshire. Former State Representative John Pillsbury, 46, was nominated by Republicans to oppose Democrat John King, 47, in a rematch of the 1962 election. Supremely confident Democrats urged Republicans to write in King's name on their primary ballot since he was unopposed within his own party. King wound up third in a field of seven Republicans, trailing only Pillsbury and temperamental former Governor Wesley Powell, who announced he would now go into "forced retirement" from politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Primaries: So Long, Chub | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

...Crimson winds up its schedule with a game at Yale this Saturday, a rematch with Tufts June 4, and a Yale game at Kindlestick Park on Commencement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Can Back into G.B.L. Title If B.C. Loses to Huskies Today | 5/14/1964 | See Source »

...Tunney long count and Jack Johnson's infamous dive against Jess Willard, this Liston-Clay fight will remain a subject of continuing controversy. Could a healthy Sonny Liston have made good his promise to cool Cassius in rounds two or three? This question can only be answered by a rematch...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: 'THE GREATEST' STOPS SONNY LISTON IN SEVEN | 2/26/1964 | See Source »

Before the season ends March 7, the Indians have a rematch with Cornell and also have to face stubborn Brown, as well as Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/20/1964 | See Source »

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