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(Mount Clipping in Spoce Below) Gerstein Orders Doctors' Report On Liston (Indicate page, name of newspaper, city and state.) Shoulder 1-A MIAMI NEWS Iniury MIAMI, FLORIDA By WILLIAM TUCKER State Attorney Richard Gerstein ordered tocay domplete report on the medical examination lof Sonny'Liston whose torn shoulder tendon lost him the heavyweight crown to Cassius Clay.. Gerstein said the sudden end of the fight with Liston unable to come out for the seventh round (UNDER INVESTIGATI) "left me wondering whether what I had seen hap- pen actually did happen.". No complaints or evidence or a "funny" fight. have been received by his office, Gerstein said, but he wants to study the medical reports on Liston "to 2/26/64 Date: see if there is a basis for going any further." Edition: Jabbing, jabbering Clay was declared the win- Author: ner on a technical knockout after six rounds. The Editor: Miami Beach Boxing Commission held up Liston's Title: CASSIUS CLAY $367,000 purse until a team of doctors confirmed that'his shoulder injury was sufficiently bad to. make him unable to continue the bout.. Character: Gerstein said he wanted the examination report and X-rays MM 105-526 Davis, Dade County medical examiner, and Dr. Franklin J. Classification: Evans, medical-legal adviser to the State Attorney's office. Submittinq Office: MIAMI, FL Wires from all over the country flooded the Boxing Com- insult to boring." Despite the agreement of eight doctors as to Liston's con- ditioh. the Commission said it also wanted to have Liston examined by its own physician. The Commission was-to-have a special meeting later today. EROA