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A lighthearted tribute to heavyweight boxer
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CAMBRIDGE -- Heavyweight boxer George Foreman announced he
will run for president -- but not really -- as he was honored
yesterday as the 1992 Acclaim Entertainment Harvard Lampoon Man of
Year.
Foreman has punched his way into the history books for making a
successful comeback in boxing at age 44 and for doing it on an
all-you-can-eat diet that put his weight around the 260-pound mark.
About 300 people greeted Foreman outside the Lampoon office at
Harvard University. The shaven-headed, burly yet gentle boxer told
the crowd he was throwing his gloves into the ring.
His campaign slogans ...