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Jack Dempsey, THE PRIZEFIGHTER AND THE LADY
Born
1895-06-24
Manassa, CO
(William Harrison Dempsey)
Died
1983-05-31 (87)
New York, NY
World Heavyweight champ, 1919 - 1926. Fought John Lester Johnson (THREE MISSING LINKS) on 7/13/16, and stated in a 1960 interview that Johnson gave him the worst pounding of his life... "I didn't know how to fight then, and he (Johnson) did. I think he won, and he taught me more that night than I had ever dreamed before."
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