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Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, stands in the top spot after winning a gold medal in boxing at the 1960 Olympics in Rome. Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016
Pole vaulter Chris St. Helen practices his lift and positions at Aerial East Gymnastics in Mechanicsville. The Henrico resident won the Division 5, South Regional … Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016	William Dillon Published on June 10, 2016
Coach Blow Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016
Muhammad Ali speaks at a Nation of Islam convention in Chicago in February 1968. Published on June 10, 2016	President Carter Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016
Dr. Monroe Harris and his wife, Dr. Jill Bussey, show boxing gloves autographed by the champ, who grew up in the same neighborhood with them … Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016	Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder holds the championship ring that Muhammad Ali gave him when he became the nation’s first elected African-American governor in 1989. Published on June 10, 2016
Petersburg resident Jesse Vaughan displays poster art from “The Last Punch,” the feature film he directed about Muhammad Ali’s final fight. Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016	Published on June 10, 2016
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