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Sinatra article: Frank Sinatra's swan song. In: Life (Magazine), June 25, 1971.
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Sinatra credit photos: Frank Sinatra's swan song. In: Life (Magazine), Vol. 70, No. 10, March 19, 1971.
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Article by Norman Mailer about the George Frazier - Muhammad Ali heavyweight title boxing match. Frank Sinatra attended the fight in a ringside seat and took photographs, four of which were published.
On page [2A] where photo credits for the issue are at the bottom, Sinatra's photos were credited as: Frank Sinatra "The Fight."
1. Cover photo, captioned below image: Frazier pounds at Ali. COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY FRANK SINATRA.
2. Photo, two page spread, pages [20-21]
Caption:
Slugging flat footed. Frazier grazes Ali with a left hook in the third round. This dramatic photo taken by camera-buff Frank Sinatra. (Also credited on page [2A])
3. page [23], top left
Caption: Ali and Frazier clinch against ropes during the 14th round.
not credited on page but credit on page [2A]
4: page 28. bottom right;
not credited on page but credit on page [2A]
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1971 - 1971
Date(s) Created: 1971 Date(s): 1971
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Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2015-06-03