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Even seven years after his death, the art of Gabe Perillo Sr. lives on to see the world. Perillo's portrait of boxing legend Jack Dempsey has made its way around the Northeast and now, has ...
The world's heavyweight boxing champion from 1919 to 1926, an iconic figure in America's Golden Age of Sports, and a one-time Reno resident, Dempsey is among the Class of 2014 that will be ...
On July 4, 1919, Jack Dempsey battered Jess Willard over three brutal rounds to claim the heavyweight championship. The bout is an important milestone in the history of boxing and symbolizes the ...
Thinking that the Dempsey Room wasn’t enough of a museum, Caufield incorporated the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1965, which would later end up in another desert town, Las Vegas ...
Jack Dempsey was boxing’s first superstar. There were other great fighters before him, founding fathers like Gentleman Jim Corbett, John L Sullivan and Jack Johnson. But Dempsey arrived at a ...
In 1916, Dempsey fought twice in Ely before returning to Reno in 1918 to fight as the No. 1 contender to the heavyweight championship. His first-round knockout of Jack Moran was part of a string ...
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PAUL MACDOUGALL: What’s in a boxer’s name?World heavyweight champion William Harrison (Jack) Dempsey is probably one of the more copied names in boxing history with dozens of boxers so named, as seen on Boxrec.com. Dempsey held the world ...
The boxing match at Polo Grounds 100 years ago was the first million ... One hundred years later, the Jack Dempsey-Luis Angel Firpo fight remains a classic. On Sept. 14, 1923, at the Polo ...
On July 4, 1919, Jack Dempsey battered Jess Willard over three brutal rounds to claim the heavyweight championship. The bout is an important milestone in the history of boxing and symbolizes the ...
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