Film Date
11/21/72
Film Reference Number
KPIX 110287
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from November 21st 1972 by Barry Tompkins in Stateline NV featuring scenes from the Sahara Tahoe Hotel where Muhammad Ali is preparing for an exhibition fight against Bobby Foster. Ali boisterously predicts he'll win in the fifth round declaring: "I was gonna get him in eight to show you I was great / but the sucker kept talking jive so we cut it to five!" Ali went on to win in the eighth round.
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
CBS5 KPIX-TV