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The last obstacle to this meetâ€" ing evaporated when Frazier easily polished off lightâ€"heavyâ€" weight champion Bob Foster. Frazier is not a classic boxer, but rather, a slugger. For the last three years, boxâ€" ing‘s glamor sectionâ€"the heavyâ€" weight divisionâ€"has been in a The golden days of boxing may be long gone, but early next year the biggest fight gate in the history of the sport will witness the longâ€"awaited clash between Cassius Clay and Joe Frazier. VOTE H.BRIAN EDWARDS 8 Waterioo Chronicle, Thursday, December 3, 1970 Put your insurance in safe, experienced hands. HOME â€" CAR â€" BUSINESS _ gos twEED * Two sons in the local school system. * Taxpayer * B.A. Economics and Political Science (hon). Waterloo County Board of Education EDWARDS, C.W. Tweed & Son LIMITED 9 Erb St. W., Waterloo Cash and Carry RADIO & TELEVISION REPAIRS $ SAVE $ 5 Princess West, Waterioo 7142 â€"5971 SALES SERVICE ) Phone 744â€"5274 V H.B. EDWARDS, Q.C. for Frazier was the 12th of 13 chilâ€" dren of a South Carolina pig farmâ€" er. His father lost an arm when Joe was a youngster, and forced the boy to pitch in and help. This gave him his tremendous strength today. Clay came out of the 1960 Olympics in Rome as heavyâ€" weight champ and the raw poâ€" tential of being a top prize fightâ€" er. A group of sportsmen in Louisville, Clay‘s hometown, got together and decided they wanted to give the young black man a chance to stay clear of the mob that still controlled the fight game. They put together a company, signed Clay to a conâ€" tract and started him on the way to wealth and the championship. And while their styles are vastâ€" ly different, both fighters have similar backgrounds. Unfortunately, â€" for Frazier, the riches that go with the heavyâ€" weight championship of the world evaded him with the exception of the one Jimmy Ellis fight. With Clay‘s return in October, the match that boxing fans have been waiting for is just around the corner. It was one more example of politics mixing in sports with the _ usual â€" disastrous _ results. Whether or not one approved of the U.S. involvement in Vietnam or the U.S. draft, the boxing authorities had no business taking away Clay‘s title. The majority of the world boxing fans agreed and paid little attention to the soâ€" called elimination series that ‘"crowned" Frazier world champ. tailspin. The Americanâ€"dominâ€" ated World Boxing Congress susâ€" pended _ heavyweight â€" champion Cassius Clay, alias Muhammed Ali, in 1967 for refusing to be inducted into the United States Army. * Lawyer Don Hunt Joe now is paid $1,000 a week, 10 times more than his first payâ€" day as a fighter. But he is putting extra money into the company through his partâ€"time work as a rock singer on the nightclub circuit. He, too, went the Olympic route, getting his big chance when Buster Mathis was injured prior to the Tokyo Olympics in 1964. Frazier pinch hit and won the title. Then he returned to his new home in Philadelphia to find a group of businessmen with plans for him that paralleled the Louisâ€" ville program for Clay. C The company, called Cloverâ€" lay, put Frazier on a salary, paid «all expenses of his trainâ€" ing and set aside 55 percent of each of his purses in a fund. _ _ Entrance from * Erb St. W. & facing Waterloo Square EATON â€" _ Waterloo Resident â€" 8 yrs. â€"Viceâ€"President Association for children with learning disabilities â€"Graduate Professional Engineer EATON, R. DENNIS For Waterloo County _ School Board A HIS ... HER SALE! o SLvent‘s FURNITURE : 576â€"4290