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The Cover of the August 8 Print Edition

Aug 8, 2013 at 4:00 am

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Welterweight champion Benny Paret topples to the deck after taking a left-right combination from Emile Griffith. Bettman/Corbis/AP Images.

Read the story: "Lights Out: Emile Griffith never got to see that celebrated opera about a bisexual boxer. He just lived it."