The Legend of Bubble Floats On
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The Legend of Bubble Floats On
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Sports writer Jason Whitlock writes in his regular sports commentary column about local boxing promoter Bubble Klice who died November 18, 2006, at the age of 98. The article states that Klice "was one of the biggest black men of his time. Throughout the '40s, '50s and '60s, Klice powered Kansas City's Golden Gloves teams, traveled to Moscow with a team of U.S. fighters in 1970 and ran the Gateway Athletic Association". Services were held on November 25, 2006, at Watkins Brothers Memorial Chapel with buriel in Forest Hill Cemetery.
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2006-11-25
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The Kansas City Star
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Vertical File: African Americans--Prominent
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This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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