William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler, was an American professional boxer who competed...
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The Jack Dempsey (Rocio octofasciata) is a species of cichlid fish that is native to freshwater habitats from southern Mexico to Honduras, but also introduced...
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1, 1895) was an Irish-born American boxer, better known as Nonpareil Jack Dempsey, who was the first holder of the World Middleweight Championship (1884–1891)...
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Jack Dempsey (1895–1983) was a heavyweight boxing champion. Jack Dempsey may also refer to: Jack Dempsey (wrestler) (1920–2007), British wrestler Jack...
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Jack Dempsey vs. Georges Carpentier was a boxing fight between world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and world light-heavyweight champion Georges Carpentier...
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Jack Dempsey's Broadway Restaurant, known popularly as Jack Dempsey's, was a restaurant located in the Brill Building on Broadway between 49th Street...
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The Jack Dempsey vs. Tommy Gibbons fight was a bout for boxing's world heavyweight title. It was held on July 4, 1923, in the town of Shelby, Montana,...
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2007) was a British professional wrestler, best known by his ring name Jack Dempsey, who was active in North American and European regional promotions from...
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Jess Willard (section Jack Dempsey fight)
the fourth round against Jack Dempsey, who became a more celebrated champion. Soon after the bout, Willard began accusing Dempsey of using something with...
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two idols, heavyweight contender Tom Sharkey and heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, to gain acceptance in the Irish-dominated boxing world of Boston. He...
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Jack Dempsey vs. Luis Ángel Firpo was a boxing match and one of the most significant events in sports of the era. It was the first time that a Latin American...
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Jack Dempsey in a well attended title fight that ended in a twelfth-round knockout on December 14, 1920, in Madison Square Garden. He lost to Dempsey...
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boxing when the Jack Dempsey vs. Georges Carpentier bout generated a record $1,789,238 in ticket sales, and for managing Jack Dempsey, who became World...
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Jack Dempsey cichlids (Rocio octofasciata) are aggressive aquarium fish named after the heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey. They are native to Central America...
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often remembered as the only boxer to ever knock out the formidable Jack Dempsey. A native of Hoboken, New Jersey, Flynn's first recorded fight was in...
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and former wife of bandleader Roger Wolfe Kahn and Hall of Fame boxer Jack Dempsey. Hannah Williams was born in Taylor, Pennsylvania and performed as a...
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Retrieved 6 October 2020. Dempsey, Jack, 'Footwork' in Championship Fighting Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense, 1950 Dempsey, Jack, 'Stance' in Championship...
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The term was made popular by heavyweight champion William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey, born in Manassa, Colorado, on June 24, 1895. During the 1920s, the...
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Australian Electoral Commission. "Jack Dempsey MP Official Website". Archived from the original on 4 June 2013. "Jack Dempsey Biography". Liberal National...
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fight, Jack Dempsey expressed the opinion that he was glad he never had to face Joe Louis in the ring. When Louis fell on hard financial times, Dempsey served...
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Scottish Rugby Union. Jack Dempsey at ESPNscrum Jack Dempsey at ItsRugby.co.uk Jack Dempsey at Scottish Rugby Union Jack Dempsey at Glasgow Warriors...
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been between George Fulljames and Jack (Nonpareil) Dempsey (no relation to the more famous heavyweight Jack Dempsey). As of July 27, 2024. Keys: C Current...
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in 1987 Holli Dempsey, British actor Ian Dempsey (born 1961), Irish radio presenter Jack Dempsey (1895–1983), American boxer Jack Dempsey (disambiguation)...
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boxing attendance at the time. His 1923 heavyweight title fight against Jack Dempsey was named Ring Magazine Fight of the Year for 1923. Firpo was inducted...
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Carpentier and defeated Jack Dempsey twice; first in 1926 and again in 1927. Tunney's successful title defense against Dempsey remains one of the most...
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Pilot (1957) with minor roles. In 1950, she was dating heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey in New York City and was engaged with him. However, she left him to go...
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Jack Dempsey KO 2 Luis Ángel Firpo 1924 – Gene Tunney KO 15 Georges Carpentier 1925 – Harry Greb W 15 Mickey Walker 1926 – Gene Tunney W 10 Jack Dempsey...
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Bellows. It depicts the September 14, 1923, boxing match between American Jack Dempsey and Argentine Luis Firpo. It has become Bellows' most famous boxing painting...
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an American actress who was the second of world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey's four wives. With "dark-brown, almost black hair and brown eyes," she...
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citing Justice Department concerns over Liston's ties to organized crime. Jack Dempsey spoke for many when he was quoted as saying that Sonny Liston should...
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