THE HOME NEWS NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ SUNDAY, APRIL 1, 1973

_ MOVING RIGHT FROM LEFT - Muhammad Ali, left, moves away from left thrown by Ken Norton during yesterday's 12-round heavyweight bout at the Sports Arena in San Diego, Calif. Norton, a comparative unknown who served as a sparring partner for ex-heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, won the fight on a split decision.

_ SAN DIEGO (AP) - Ken Norton broke Muhammad Ali's jaw in the first round, gave him a taste of his own brand of mocking medicine and vaulted from the league of what he calls "ham and egg" fighters with a 12-round split decision Saturday over the former world heavyweight champion. _ The loss all but slammed the door on Ali's plans to challenge George Foreman, the current heavyweight king, and left the division even further out of focus than it had been after Foreman knocked out Joe Fra- zier for the title earlier this year.

THE HOME NEWS NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ APRIL 1, 1973

 KEN NORTON BREAKS MUHAMMAD ALI'S JAW
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