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Muhammad Ali trained in Show Low in June 1976, museum presenter says
Summary
A Time Capsule presenter at the Show Low Museum recounted that Muhammad Ali and his entourage trained in Show Low, Arizona, in June 1976 for roughly five weeks ahead of his September 1976 fight with Ken Norton, holding daily runs near the Show Low Airport and sparring sessions open to local children.
Muhammad Ali traveled from Phoenix to Show Low, Arizona, in June 1976 and trained in the area for about five weeks to prepare for his September 1976 fight with Ken Norton, the Time Capsule presenter at the Show Low Museum said.
The presenter said Ali and his entourage stopped for a meal at the Maxwell House Cafe (now Show Low Cafe) after arriving and later set up training near the Show Low Airport, where Ali “went for a run” and decided, “well this is where I need to be.” The presenter described daily…
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