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FLOOEY THE FAN WOW FLOD DUCK = YOU RRAD MAW THIS TREATISE HERE FT SAYS OLO LADIES (,__ ON THE HYPOTHETICAL DIAGNOS WITH BOM JOINTS OUGHTA, | OF INFLAMMATORY RHEUMATIOM TEAR OFF A GOOD BNCOZE ‘Tik't GET K FROM SRUG STORE wiTh HE j NETTHE OF RUMMY eee! } DEAH @oy! oe ReeP Hie re b Jack Dempsey Was Born in the | 7° while his hands looked almost Nk woman's, At first | sight looked Ike @ man who was sick, al- | though he usually enjoyed good health County Kildare, Ireland, No Far From the Place Where) George Cooper and Dan Don-| nelly Fought Their Famous’ Battle, and It Was His Fath- er’s Frequent Discussion of the Latter’s Ability That Awoke in the “Nonpareil” the Desire to Achieve Greatness in the Ring. op ; NO. 28—JACK DEMPSEY | First Middleweight Champion. Copyright, 1911, by The ‘ (Dae New Yor taking up the m | Want to say at the outset that the Midtioweight title has veen contest. ed for by men who really should be tn the heavywelght class, to which class they belong by virtue of their brawn And weight. Some of them would have been really ght heavies, but they were all too heavy to rightly belong mong the middlewelghts. Sull they @ had the science, &°4 some of battles contested by tha men have} been among the best events th. the his- tory of the sport I intend, if possible, to set the pre- cedent of regula et amplons in their respective order of holding the title from the first down he last, as @ is now dn dispute | Dempsey was first holder of under Queensberry rules. He} vd it several times under those | rales and @iso under the old London | Prize Ring rules, Before his time there eral great fights, altlough the » most of which Queensberry rules. pne the battle between F now Instr York Att Clennas elgh' jety-six rounds, at the e je the affair was dec Jack Dempsey, t the Utle of middle the world, was known as the nd of which parell.” He was born fn the County Kildare, Ireland, Dec. 15, 1862, His birth pla far from the spot where Dan great Iria fighter aplonship land. 1 often heard how ‘his father, to whom Donyelly was a hero, ay he was to most of the Trish, used to take Jack, as @ small boy, out for a jong vtry with and tog visit the cana of the ; These reci treat to th him the desire to bec representative of hiv race t worthy the prige ring. ’ Began as a Wrestler. Ati an early age America with lis pa the old Mourteeath When he was fou was apprentic Dempsey came to nits and settled tn ears 0 oper, and i profession met Jack MeAuliife and Jack Skelly, who were also coopers’ appren- tees. Jack was very fond of outdoor life and all Kinds of athletics, and his brother Martin taught him a: tot about the wrestling game. Martin himself was an expert coila Dow Wrents and at one tir the light at champlonship in that sport, Mars! and Jack frequently travelled around giving exlibidons of wres was the training t! these bouts that din tho fighting game under the ol don Prize Ring rule psey was anxious to and took lessons from several instructors, until he found that he do better when he stuck to his own pecn-| #0 he turned his attention to) is that. | paey was very proud, as honest | as the day is and as for game: | ness that word doesn’t begin to do him, ustlee. He hus left a name tn the ans) nals of the ring that stands to this day es @ synonym for squareness and} Kameness, He was one of the mot Popular men that ever held the title. Tn physique Demprey was not strike ing. He was only about five feet eight ed to a ¢ very much. Demps -jone time and s THR; ABOUT THREE o'c OTHERWISE SOME IN OM THA MASTOID 1), nehes tall afd weix indred and forty -elgh 1 good sqa show Waist and small ar Dempcey | His lack of stature used to gall Jack possessed one of | ns T have ever ttle bet: | He best fighting 1 en and could er than any other 1 never let the ie | 1 what he} , p, and more | than mode up, ! eart | 1 guess Jack for a{ champion, than almost any other man In the ring. Money or the lacn of it ne bothered him in the slightest la noney o him the prin 1 thing was the | honor of being the victo: it | ple m more when one of his frends cleaned up a nice sum in bet ting on a fight which Jack won than it did to pull down a large purse him-| self. Liked Small Gloves. | | Unlike the fimaters of to-day, who prefer to battle with gloves almost the of cushions, Dempsey much pre: red to use small gloves and always | {nsisted on having them, A number of | his fights were with kid gloves, Two-ounce gloves were his favorite aize, | and because of his small Bands this | gave him a big advantage Dempsey was the first champton to | win a belt that stood for @ champion: | ship. The battle In which he won thts belt IT shat] describe later, Other chame | pions have been presented with belts, but the {ition on which thie belt was given was that it should be held by the champion, t t should be de- d by him in all of his champlon- battles, and that when the ttie| ed te belt would change hands This belt was a y Rorgeous | affair, the gift of a well-known sport- ing man in New . and was pre sented to Dempsey after he had won the championship of the world on Apri 10, 188%, at Cosmopolitan Hall, New York City, amid appropriate ceremonies | and festivities | \s an instance of the cleverness and Simewdness of Dempsey the following omes to my mind In his travels throughout the country Jack Was always on the Ir 4 sparring partners, and several he picked men who proved to be tartars. One of these was Paddy Gor- man, the Australian boxer, Gorman gave Dempse a hard fourround battle had lots of skill ing for and he man into his camp as a ing par In his bouts with an he absorbed all the latter's knowiedge the Australian style anc tricks of be and the knowledge gained in this Way stood him tn ge st eron, It was characteristle Jack to do this wherever and whenover he could and he undoubtedly secured a) lot of ideas and information that was in Men’s service, Values that a by the man who figure: will find that we, too, in a big way. Every detail had to be didn’t pass. The fabr pendable. The styles manship is perfect, A particular, Blurs, grays, browns, Spring’s best value 7 CORTLANDT ST, near Green EVERY AFTERNOON, COMPHICATIONS Wik, SET OF THE FUNNY-BONE AN'= sweat Groat Fi lers nahi | Wore Heavy Shoes. and used | prepare himself for his battles. Spring’s Best Values $15 By “values,” we mean quality, style, fit, We use the word best in no choose from, big enough to satisfy the most \ e | BROADWAY, at 49th St. ¢79 BR UNION SQUARE, 14th Street, West of Broadway o ' THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1911, © @ (He Hands Mother the 4 ‘nnotlo Dspe. FURTHERMORE & FLOCK LOCK Lassy PROCEED: ypsey He was aly *, Ways re It x myc vad ha tried weight and bulld dumsel? up. Dempsey also insisted on reavy 8) Kick ound his train ng that ft gave him) of foot when he put on ting shoes and got {nto | any other ways he stuck training. — | ning meth: igiters of to-day, who live o: ng and aim to keep themselves in the pink of perfection, he dieted and punished himself in trained according to modern ideas, ticre fs no doubt in my mind that Jack woult have been even a better fighter than he was, I believe the cruel punishmen gave his body did as much as if more than his terrific batth mi is constitution and s an_early grave. ‘The next chapter will deal with some of Jack Dempsey's bat Gotch to Sign To-Day to Meet Hackenschmidt Frank Gotch, the world’s champion | Wrestler, will sign articles to-day in WE put every bottle of Rheingold Beer through the process of teurization, making it as free from germs as pas- teurized milk. PALE RIPE RHEINGOLD Brewed by S. Liebmann’s Sons,Brooklyn. Visitors to brewery welcome. Sold by all dealers —$1 @ case, 24 bottles. 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