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of Brooklyn's Famous COMUS CLUB

championship will be between Muhammed Ali and Leon Spinks. With purses what they are, whom would you fight? A guy who could beat your brains out and you get just a million dollars or a guy who can also scramble your brains and you get five million? Muhammed Ali, on losing his crown, resorted to two television press conferences to press his claim for a return bout. In the meanwhile, a paper organization known as the Boxing Commission suspended Leon Spinks from the title he won in the ring. All the "honkies" around Leon are going to court and all the Black folks are gathering around Ali - then from out of the Blue, a man called Sonny Werblin, who represents Madison Square Garden told me at a reception held to honor Aubrey Lewis on being elevated to a V.P. in his company - in the library of the Union Club, that just maybe the return battle might be staged by Madison Square Garden and - here we go again.

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