The Death Of Boxing?

The Death of Boxing?Was there really a second Sonny Liston--Floyd Patterson fight? In the rear of my station wagon lies a poster, already curling and fading with age, heralding that event or fiasco or nightmare miasma for the 22nd of July, 1963, in the sacred city of Las Vegas, mecca for thousands of religious fanatics who come to worship their ritual numbers, that first sweet 7, bountiful 11 and magical 21 and to exorcise the devils, snake-eye 2, crap-out 7 and there-you-go-again 22.You heard m...