GUEST: And of course, Muhammad Ali, formerly known as Cassius Clay... APPRAISER: Yes. GUEST: ...was born in Louisville, Kentucky. So I do not know if maybe they were in the mosque there.

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lands a left hook that pops back the head of Chicago’s Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) in the 175-pound inter-city Golden Gloves title bout at Chicago Stadium on March 25, 1959. Clay, only 17 ...

1959: Seventeen-year-old Cassius Clay (five years before he became Muhammad Ali) shocked Australian champion boxer Anthony Madigan in three rounds for the 175-pound title as part of the Golden ...