CLAY, CASSIUS-INGEMAR JOHANSSON WIRE PHOTO (1961)

Cassius Clay won the Olympic Gold Medal in boxing at the 1960 Rome Summer Olympics. He defeated Sonny Liston on February 25, 1964 to win the World Heavyweight Title. He would become the first man to win that title three times. Changed his name to Muhammad Ali after defeating Liston. Presented here is an original wirephoto of Cassius Clay with Ingemar Johansson at Johansson's training camp (Clay was his sparring partner).
This is an Associated Press wire photo with their caption on the front. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. 7 3/4" x 10."