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8 Jun 2016, 6:15 am by Marty Lederman
Within days, every important state boxing commission in the nation had followed suit, effectively preventing Ali from fighting in the United States. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” Thus it seemed that Ali’s case was similar to the 1955 case Sicurella v. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 5:42 am by Marty Lederman
As I explain in the post, within hours after Ali refused to step forward for military induction, the New York State Athletic Commission withdrew his license to fight on the ground that licensing a man who refused induction was “detrimental to the best interests of boxing”; and, within days, every important state boxing commission in the nation had followed suit, thereby effectively preventing Ali from fighting in the United States. [read post]