Then Plimpton and he set out for Ali 's place to join his retinue .
The evening before the fight Mailer has a beer with George Plimpton , who covers the fight for Sports Illustrated before attending the press meeting of Foreman at the Hotel Memling .
Then George Plimpton and Foreman set out for Ali 's place to join his retinue .
The evening before the fight Mailer has a beer with George Plimpton , who covers the fight for Sports Illustrated before attending the press meeting of Foreman at the Hotel Memling .