This announcer was the first to call Muhammad Ali by his chosen name and not his given name.
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Interviewing Ali after a fight in 1966, Howard Cossell became the first broadcaster to call Cassius Clay by his preferred name; Muhammad Ali. It didn’t take long for other broadcasters to follow suit.
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This announcer was the first to call Muhammad Ali by his chosen name and not his given name.
- Walter Cronkite
- Howard Cosell
- Jack Paar
- Dan Rather
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