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Digital Archives | Mar 29, 1966 | 24:57
George Chuvalo's date with destiny and Muhammad Ali
Chuvalo gets a shot at Ali's world title in Toronto in 1966.
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Nov 2, 2001 | 16:34Digital Archives A true survivor: Mitch Chuvalo VideoDigital Archives A true survivor: Mitch Chuvalo Nov 2, 2001 | 16:34The oldest son of George Chuvalo has gone down a different life path from his brothers.
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Jun 18, 1980 | 7:37Digital Archives Chuvalo's gloves come off - for good AudioDigital Archives Chuvalo's gloves come off - for good Jun 18, 1980 | 7:37The former Canadian heavyweight champion walks away from the sport he loves.
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Dec 30, 1975 | 19:42Digital Archives George Chuvalo on growing up in The Junction AudioDigital Archives George Chuvalo on growing up in The Junction Dec 30, 1975 | 19:42The Canadian boxer describes his youth in a west Toronto neighbourhood.
Mar 23, 1975 | 6:03Digital Archives Cooking with George Chuvalo AudioDigital Archives Cooking with George Chuvalo Mar 23, 1975 | 6:03Canadian boxer George Chuvalo tells Michael Enright how to mix up a pot of black bean soup.
Apr 30, 1972 | 6:46Digital Archives Muhammad Ali and George Chuvalo in the ring again VideoDigital Archives Muhammad Ali and George Chuvalo in the ring again Apr 30, 1972 | 6:46Ali and Chuvalo talk to CBC-TV's Weekend as they prepare for a 1972 rematch.
Sep 10, 1968 | 6:48Digital Archives Family matters to George Chuvalo AudioDigital Archives Family matters to George Chuvalo Sep 10, 1968 | 6:48George Chuvalo talks to CBC radio interviewer Joan Barberis about his family and the roughness of the fight business.
Mar 29, 1966 | 40:59Digital Archives Muhammad Ali vs. George Chuvalo at Maple Leaf Gardens AudioDigital Archives Muhammad Ali vs. George Chuvalo at Maple Leaf Gardens Mar 29, 1966 | 40:59CBC Radio describes the blow-by-blow action from ringside.
Mar 29, 1966 | 24:57Digital Archives George Chuvalo's date with destiny and Muhammad Ali VideoDigital Archives George Chuvalo's date with destiny and Muhammad Ali Mar 29, 1966 | 24:57Chuvalo gets a shot at Ali's world title in Toronto in 1966.
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