Both Britain and the United States have been given a black eye in the past week by things so seemingly slight as a bridge game and a boxing match. It is the fate of democracies that are wired for ...

Then, as Liston vainly tried to get up, Clay dashed into the picture ... but several announcers who had checked the time was closer to 1 minute 40 seconds. One of them declared on the air that ...

Clay (19-0, 15 KOs) weighed in at 210½ pounds, while Liston (35-1, 24 KOs) came in at 218. The referee was Barney Felix. Before the introductions, former five-time middleweight champion Sugar Ray ...