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'I pt3CPC Golden Gloves 'greatest' straight from the 'Greatest' Tl EL 4 Hirw 'V a i i in ys iV.t.-v i I II rjf iUAi I vvu i i -mi FULL4-PLY DOUBLE i a THE YEAR was I960 and Ali, then known as Cassias Clay and fighting as a light-heavyweight, as one of the stars of the National Tournament held here. "It's the best tournament," continued Ali. "It sounds like somethin' some-thin' that every young man wants to win. "The Golden "THERE WAS no glory in all of the fights with Sonny Liston, the fights with Joe Frazier, the fights with Ken Norton, and the fights with Floyd Patterson that compared to the Golden Gloves. "The Olympics, the A.

A. V. wasn't outran as great as when they said ladies and gentlemen: the national Golden Gloves champion: Cassius Clay!" "Man, I had a good time!" BOXER SHORTS Registration is in progress for the 48th annual Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament sponsored by Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc. Amateur boxers 16-25 are invited. To sign up, merely fill out HArOaSTREirr 'I DELUXE champion the entry blank in this sports section.

The Chicago Sectionals will be held in St. Andrew's Gymnasium Addison and Paulina on Feb. 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26. North and South Sectional champions will collide in Northwest Armory Kedzie and North on March 7. Sectional seats are sold at the door only, but you can order seats to the finals by mail.

See the accompanying ticket ad. Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc. has produced a movie of the 1974 tournament and Ali's remarks quoted in this article are part of the audio transcript. belts body DjM polyester cord body. rnru iww 1 SSss-- i 1 yf December, 1374 prlCI By Neil Mslbert TAKE IT from none other than Muhammad Ali: when it comes to boxing tournaments, Golden Gloves is the greatest! While training in Deer Park, in preparation foi his heavyweight championship match with George Foreman, Ali paused and reflected on what the Golden Gloves meant to him.

"It was the Golden Gloves that first inspired me," Ali said. "The first championship I ever won was the Golden Gloves championship, the first big city was Chicago, and the first big newspaper that I ever made headlines in was The Chicago Tribune." Frazier, Ellis matched in 12-round bout PHILADELPHIA AP-Joe Frazier and Jimmy Ellis, two former heavyweight champions, have signed for a scheduled 12-round bout in Melbourne, Australia, on March 2, it was announced Monday. The 31-year-old Frazier, who lost his title Jan. 22, 1973 to George Foreman in Kingston, Jamaica, will receive a $250,000 guarantee, while the 35-year-old Ellis, from Louisville, will earn at Harry Sheer's GOLDEN GLOVES Pittas antor mo in th 48th annual Golden Glovas omottur boxing tournamont sponsored by Chicago Tnbuno Charities, Inc. Print nam and address plainly with pencil.

Check your division, Novice or Open. Competitors must be at least 1 6-yeors-old and under 36 as of April 1975. NOVICl DIVISION OPEN DIVISION (under 21 jwori of oge) Quidnunc 1 Nome Street State 9 Number ol Previoui Bouts Club (if any) Weight Mail applications to Golden Gloves Editor, Sports Department, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois 60611. You will receive instruction for physical examination by mail. s.

-ilk WSmmPi I i T7R14 725 2.56 (TccH tiH5J -I It couldn't happen today, but it actually did happen not too long ago a famed athlete played big-time college football for a total of SEVEN seasons at three different schools! Ed Coudal uncovered it and if you also know, mail reply to HARRY SHEER'S QUIDNUNC, Chicago Tribune Sports, 435 N. Michigan Chicago, 111., 60611. Meanwhile, add these Quidnunc-erg who knew only Nick Altrook played major league baseball over a span of FIVE straight decades: Mike VViltzius, Bill Karger, Dennis McGuire, John Klesmith a Dorf-meistcr Henry Oreen-wald. Howard Hilton, Joe Squardo, Howard Heritage, Geoffrey Lucas, Chuck Gekas, Jay Thomas, Walter Erichsen, Roy vZmm iji nnces plus tax an0- TJT Ml SMALL CAR OWNERS WESTCLOX ALARM GOLDEN GLOVES TICKETS BY MAIL FINALS WOflfHWES!" ARMORY (North and Kedzie) FRIDAY, MARCH 7 (16 Championship Bouts) Prices: $8, $5, $3 Mail requests to Golden Gloves Ticket Manager, 435 N. Michigan Chicago, Illinois 6061 1.

Make checks or money orders payable to Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc. Add 50c for mailing and handling. Please inclose self-addressed envelope. (Tickets at door only for Feb. 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, and 26.

Sectionals in St. Andrew's Gymnasium all sectional tickets $2.50. least $75,000. The fight is scheduled for the St. Kilda Junction Oval in Melbourne and will be first major heavyweight fight Down Under since Jack Johnson won the title from Tommy Burns in Sydney on Dec.

26, 1908. The bout is being promoted by Global Productions Ltd. of Seattle, of which Joe Williams is the director of promotions. The promoter described the Frazier-Ellis bout as a heavyweight title elimination. Global says that negotiations already are in process for the winner to meet champion Muhammad Ali in Australia.

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