It's one of boxing's most endearing legends. Jack Dempsey went to bed on the night of July 4, 1919, after knocking out Jess Willard to claim the heavyweight championship of the world and dreamed about ...
In this “GI Movie Weekly” from Fistic Film (likely from 1939), viewers are treated to the historic fight on 4 July 1919 in Toledo, OH, where young boxer Jack Dempsey faced off against the World ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — On July 4, 1919, boxer Jack Dempsey became heavyweight champion of the world after battering Jess Willard for three rounds. However, during one sparring session weeks before, ...
The crowd goes wild. The band breaks into a jubilant, drum-thumping march. The loser, a shave-headed Negro, is led from the ring, while speaking ruefully with a reporter. The winner, a white man, is ...
101 Boxing: Jack Dempsey Vs Jess Willard, Toledo, 1919 (interviews) / Dan Dunphy 101 Boxing: Jack Dempsey Vs Gene Tunney, 1927 (interviews) / Dan Dunphy 101 Boxing: James J. Corbett, 1928 (interview) ...
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