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Muhammad Ali Convicted of Draft Evasion

Muhammad Ali Convicted of Draft Evasion
Clip: 425969_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1762
Original Film: 040-051-02
HD: N/A
Location: Houston, Texas
Timecode: 00:16:24 - 00:17:03

Muhammad Ali Convicted of Draft Evasion "Deposed heavyweight champion Cassius Clay is found guilty on draft-evasion charges and sentenced to five years in prison and fined $10,000, the maximum penalty. Released on bail, he awaits a decision on his appeal, which could take 18 months. " Great MS visibly dejected heavyweight champion MUHAMMAD ALI exiting courtroom at U.S. District Court for Southern Texas, Houston Division, walking slowly through hallway, shaking hands with white police officers, walking toward cam. Traveling MCU Muhammad Ali walking through hallway toward elevators, talking with young black women following him. Great CU Muhammad Ali talking to reporters outside courthouse.