Author: Frazier, Joe
Title: A Vintage News Photograph Depicting Joe Frazier After the 1974 Ali-Frazier Fight
Description: (AP Wirephoto, circa [1970]. [1970]. (AP Wirephoto, circa [1970]. [1970]. Very good. - sc A 10 inch high by 8-1/8 inch wide black & white glossy photograph depicting the battered Joe Frazier speaking into a reporter's microphone after his loss to Ali in 1974. There is a small tear to the right edge, not affecting the image.

This photograph was printed by the AP at the time from their original photograph with the printed text for a press release photographed as part of the image. The photograph was then distributed by the AP for inclusion in newspapers throughout the country and abroad. The text along the bottom reads as follows:

"(MSG20) NEW YORK, Jan.28 --- BATTERED LOSER --- The puffy face of Joe Frazier at a post-fight Madison Square Garden news conference reflects the hard 12- round battle he had with Muhammad Ali in New York Monday night. Ali won the bout on a unanimous decision. (AP Wirephoto) (sh30030stf)1974". Very good .

Keywords: SPORTS; BOXING; JOE FRAZIER; HEAVYWEIGHT BOXER; VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH; FRAZIER-ALI FIGHT; MADISON SQUARE GARDEN; ASSOCIATED PRESS; NEWS PHOTO; PHOTOGRAPHY; VINTAGE; ORIGINAL.

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