Lynne Chuvalo drops her head as her husband George undergoes a battery of Cassius Clay's cruel body punches

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Lynne Chuvalo drops her head as her husband George undergoes a battery of Cassius Clay's cruel body punches

Date3/28/1966

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Chuvalo, George, 1937- (subject)

Glynn, Douglas (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Lynne Chuvalo drops her head as her husband George undergoes a battery of Cassius Clay's cruel body punches.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0038180F

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