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Old 06-09-2016, 11:29 PM
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Originally Posted by spuds51 View Post
Ali went to prison for three years? Did not know that.
Although convicted of draft evasion he successfully appealed the conviction. He never went to prison, never even spent a night in jail for refusing induction into the military.

He was barred from boxing for three years.
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