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THE HEAVY-WEIGHT BATTLE.
How Dempsey Gained the Title.
THE CHALLENGER'S PLANS.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1991.
Jack Dempsey, heavy-weight him in 1917. He laid the hi champion of the world, who is to fireman low in the first round at meet Georges Carpentier at New Fort Sheridan, Ill, thus decisively
career by gaining a number of encounter. Jersey on July 2, started his reversing the result of thair first
successes in the Western States
(where most of the celebrated
"heavies" seem to come from.)
Hathen appeared in New York, but was practically unknown in the big city. His fine physique attracted notice however, and he was given a trial with Andre Anderson at the Fairmont Club. Jack won in 10 rounds and cashed $16. He then fought Wild Bert Kenney and won again in 10 rounds. This time they handed was with John him $47. His third eastern go
negro fghter.
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That bird was one of the toughest I have ever met." Dempsey says.
"He toow all the scientine points and I knew none of them." Johnson brake several of Dempsey's ribs, but Jack won the decision and took away about $100.
sought more battles He was THE FAMOUS RUSSIAN LIGHT
matabed with Billy Miske, Labour]
Day, Sept. & 1920, at Benton Harbour. Misko lasted threa rounds and Jack drow $35,000! for knocking blin out.
The next fight was with Bill Brannan, Dec. 14. at Now York City. Dempsey knocked him out in the twelfth round. It was the longest time any fighter had stayed in the ring with Jack.
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The champion then returned to bis home in Salt Lake City.| He turned down a proposed tour of THE MYSTERIES OF Europe and re-entered the movies. When his second picture tour was completed he went into
vaudeville again for a short time and then journeyed to Freddie Welsh a health farm at Summit, N. J., where he played golf and
Bill Brennan Wa next and went down in the sixth round Knockouts over. Bill Salee and Tom Riler followed and Dempsey then fought a no-decision 10. round bout with Billy Miske. O May 22 Dan Ketcher went ous in the second, and one round knock opt over Arther Pelky. Kid Mcarthy, Bob Devere. Porky Flynn and Fred Fulton followed erally prepared for the world's championship battle with Car- in order. The last named, a man penties. The next move was to of nearly, 6 ft 6 in, was in Eng-Atlantic City, where the Dempsey and the Old Conny land not long back. Few heavy training camp is pitched.
to meet him, and those that di fared ill.
Dempses then staged a no deci- tion with Clay Turner, at Buffalo and followed up with a knockout of Terry Kellar in five round,al. Dayton.
The next engagement was with Willia Meehan at San Francisco, Meeban was harded the decision. Jack Moran then fell in one round, Battling Levinsky in three and Porky Flynn is one. These bouts led to a second mixup with Billy Miske, which was a six-round no-decision a@sir. Carl Morris then took the count in one round as a windup of the 1918 battles. SERIES OF ONE ROUND VICTORIES Jack started 1919 with three one-round knockouts, all in Janu ary. Big Jack Hickey. Kid Harris and Kid Henry fell in order. Then Eddy Smith was ailenced in ons round on Feb. 13 and Tony Drake on April 2.
DEMPSEY KNOCKING OUT JESS WILLARD.
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Such is the pugilist whom Georges Carpentier will be called
upon to meet for the blue riband of the ring. Let us now see wha the Frenchman thinks about his
prospects.
CARPENTIERS PLANS. "I don't talk for my living: 1 fight for it."
These were Georges Carpen tiar's words to a correspondent as the heavyweight champion of Europe stepped out of the ring in which he had been refereeing a match.
He Was wearing flannel trousers cad a white silk shirt wide open at the neck, displaying wonderful muscular develop-i ment
"Jost come to the dressing- room with me," he invited, "I must change my clothes for my wife and a party of friends are waiting for me." You'll pardon
Me?"
So while he changed. I listened, Fays the correspondent, while Georges delivered bimself con- cerning his coming battle with Jack Dempse5.
"I'll soon get back into shape,”; he said, quickly noticing the interviewer's physical appraisal.
I will start serious training on Long Island about the middle of June. We've bough: a farm there.
"Journee, the wonderful new French heavyweight, will be one of my sparring partners. But I am.going to rely chiefly on Jos Jeannnette to help me to train.
The Frenchman doesn't under- | rate Dempsey.
'I fully realize," he said, "that Dempsey isthe toughest adversary
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Saturday, June 25th.
Monday, June 27th.
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Tuesday, Jane 38th.
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On paper be appears superior Jack's next bout was with Fire-
The long list of wins and one- man Jim Flynn at Murray, Utah. round, knockouts led to the cham-to myself. But I do not think he first round. Dempsey was knocked out in the pionship battle with Willard. is my superior in science and
Flyno
After a long lay off Dempsey ringcraft. I am sure he is not experienced: fighter, having met pitched camp in Toledo and train. my superior, in speed.
"I do not admit Dempsey's Jack Johnson when the big negro ed for the big fight. When it
4. Jack punch is deadlier than mine. Il July On was at his best.
At this timor Dempsey was knocked Jess out in the third. began to study Dempsey the day under the management of Fred He took $27,000 as challenger. played golf with bim. This was Oakland (Cal) promoter, needed weight crown- Winsor Tommy Simpson, the bot took with it the beaybe last time I was in the States.
Willard's share |
came off.
"He's a fine follow and I'm
It ap- On view from Thursday the land wired
a hearyweight to meet Al Norton was $100,000 and the loss of the certain a clean fighter,
peared to me when golfing that title. 23rd June 1921.
Winsor to bring!
he easily gets rattled. That, of Dempsey along. Dempsey fought! Machinery was then set in course, can happen to anybody at a great draw with Norton and motion for a world's title bout golf but it mustn't happen inside then followed two bouts with between Georges Carpentier, the ropes. If it does"-and Willie Meehan, the fattest boxer champion of France, and Jack Georges made 1 siguificant in the world. Dempsey loss one Dempsey, heavy king of America.
gesture. and who ove.
Dempsey and Winsor had a disagreement after the secood aod parted company Dempsey returned to Utah, then found employment in a Seattle shipbuilding plant.
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"Crude as you might be now, you can be turned into a cham- pion, if you're properly trained,* having arrived from the above Kesmos told Jack. ports, consignees of cargo by her "Will you train me?" asked are notified that all goods are Dempsey. being landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra-hazardous
"You're on," said Kearns. And the Dempsey-Kearns com-
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After considerable training un. der Jack Keard, Dempsey Goods not cleared by the 28th knocked out Chas. Miller and Al
June 1921 will be subject to rent Norton, his second meeting with
All broken, chafed and damaged the latter in one round each, and packages are to be left in the won from Bab McAllister,
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EXPECTS TO SCORE KNOCKOUT BEFORE 6TH ROUND. "And so I predict a knockout before the sixth round in my fight with Dempsey. And, of course, I think I will be the man to tion to deliver it. That's what I 典型 crossing the Atlantic for..
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"Apart from fighting and the panying this attico, nhốn movies, I have some business the world title; the other is an Dempsey in action when he won enterprises on hand. My al interesting composite pictare minum stencil factory is the most demonstrating the physique of successful. I have been asked to the rivals.
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