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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 04:19 PM Original message |
Joe Frazier Battling Liver Cancer, Has 'Short Time To Live,' According To Report |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Smokin' Joe |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. 67 is too young. And so sudden. |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. So sad n/t |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. (sniff) That man could fight. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Heard this on local radio here in Philly |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Like many, many others, I rooted for Ali in those fights.... |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well said, and I agree. The greatest one-against-one rivalry ever? |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "ultimately a class act" |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Unnecessary. I won't judge him by one ill-advised comment. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Yes, Ali said some nasty things... |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Totally disagree. Muhammad Ali was more than just a "great fighter." |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Frazier loaned Ali money, argued for him to be reinstated at licensing hearings |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That is what Ali did... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Frazier wasn't psyched out in the least |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Very true in all cases... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Agreed...Sonny Liston, too |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 03:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I think Ernie Terrell did, too... |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Damned cancer. |
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eringer (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Joe Frazier Soul Singer |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. The Thrilla is the greatest fight ever |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I think Ali took a real beating from Joe in their 3rd fight. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Ali said, "It was like death. Closest thing to dying that I know of." |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Okay, well, thanks for letting us know |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Me, too. Monumental battles, back when boxing mattered. |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I quite agree NBachers... |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Oh Christ, how could I leave out Ken Norton? |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-06-11 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. K&R |
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