The evening world. Newspaper, May 11, 1911, Page 15

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AND BHOW Maw He iii Aarinon AND GRANTS BANS TH EAST SIDE AND } THE SugWay AND THE MAYOR ANG ™. K MYDE- How wrue! v % OH sure! +. Oe YUL LET HER WALK FROM THA] ss FLOOEY THE FAN yetu! \ QATTERY TA THA STATUE, Even in His First Fight, Declares » Charlie White, Jack Dempsey, * Proved Himself to Be Per-| fectly Square, and Displaye Same Trait All Through His Fighting Career. NO. 29—JACK DEMPSEY. right, 1911, by the I \ushing Co, Tho Ne Yor i NUMBER of people who claim to know say that Jack Dempsey's c Feal natie was John K Some of these people are old time Brooklyn- ites, who say they kn family in the early Whether or not the fwas always known as @nd the records of his deeth -nd burial out in Portland, Ore., ant e name on ‘is tovhbstone a ad “John D + Jack's first fight was tn 1 local boxer named Ed M Donald was very much ¢ ne time when he wap joking around for a little easy money he eame « Dempsey with d proposition for a MeDonaid lind an idea that frot know muct t boxin ypWas known as Jack and his Jack Dempsey. Mes a faker, and 1 be pulled off {n the oe 1 1 over in Brook iwas be with kid Fangements were 1 tly for fear bf police tnterferen On the night of the fight McDonald ame to Dempsey and sald: “Jack, here js about $20) in the house, If you make a good showing | will see that fou get something out of the purse and will agree not to knock you ovt until fter the sixth round.” “But Iam not nxlous to be knocked o: in any ound,” replied Dempsey. “I don't care @bout the money; I want to box” HWell, that will be all right.” repiied McDonald. ‘You go ahead and twill kno pr reventh round, after you h B good showing. ft won't hurt you." “But,” Jack insisted, I tell you T don't want to be knocked out. I want to fight.” “Well, after you've had a couple of good wallops on the jaw you won't be so darned anylovs to fight.” retorted MeDonald | The fight progressed without much incident through the fourth and fifth rounds. In the sixth round McDonakt Indicated to Jack that he was going to k you out in put c the fatal punch, but somehow, altho he lan aed on Jack, i couldn't see haymaker ter MaDanald aid hin teat Go land the big punch and kept askins Jack t let him Yand it, But Jock the idea of to drean there tn the a MeDonald still tho Soon get enough of St and be knocked out and had didn't lke and Fight on tot would ny Howev 0 let this pre= sumptuo on for @ litte while lon. Fa But when the tenth Founds had passes nd the eleventh j Jack wa the 1d thought thi had gone far enousi Ho came up the-twelfth round and sa Now, Jack, | as Dompsey « out blow wit Jack Let Fly His Right. Jack replied, Ma Instead your Intendiz of leadin, him and # the end his corner and sald i known wrest ik walked to urtin. Murphy, who was gct- as one of his seconds think of that. ‘That bum wants me to lay down, I'm goin knock that f out and before 4 do I'm going te beat him up good and plenty.” By this time McDonald was getting! pretty tire nally began to realize that Hd fake and, furthera th 1 was pert of i setting the | look around for & coaven The fig held in an upper | nh while was one window and one iow looking out on the the “stairs down floor, ‘The room jammed Mebe toward the toward the couldn't hope to wet through that and reach ¢ and when he over toward the window there Dempsey and has seconds blocking the way. $0 he decided that he would ha to stay it out. MeDo: nald now beg toelineh as often as he could in order to save himself, and Dempsey derided! and taunted him, saying: “Wanted me} , Inside fieR Charley W Teo tay a | Foree |lahan was running the contest and he, "But pure, vegetabie drugs. . OME. wAL re FER THE CLD e\ ero! Fighters aid yout Get up, trimmer fight. Don't be a cow- al? At last, in the twenty-seventn und, when MeDonald was nearly all! in and terribly beaten up, Dempsey | ocked him out in his first ght Jack showed to be absolutely on the square, and he displayed the same trait all through his fighting career. | On April 14 Dempsey knocked out 38 k Boylan, the “Irish Lad,” in twen- three rounds. This fight was held in| Ph ishing, on the turf in front of | Harry Pavilion, Jack — won handily Police Head Stops Bout. Dempsey's next fight was with Harry ut Coney Island on Sept. 3, and] ‘ontestants used kid gloves. Alex | 0 of Blssville, T. 1, was. the The mea fought tn front of | W which was known as pre the fight began the nry Johnson, and a con- ent the battle, but crowd grabbed hold of thom, took their revolvers away and quickly hus- | ted them off down a bide street. The crowd was with Dempsey, even going so far in thelr partisanship as to at-| tempt to cut the ropes in Force's cor- ut Force's secand, “Black Dia- | a colored fighter, suc in thwarting them. The fightin wh in Dempsey's favor, and at t nth round John Y. MeKane, | of potice in Coney Island. of p bout » finish of ae Heduled for Sept. 17, but | ppear and the decision and purse were awarded to Dempsey. “thu him: out Mars eeded Dempsey met Force again shortly after t won in six rounds. He} then , Bob, better known as i nbull at the New Yerk| in eight rounds, | year 184 Dempsey met al 4 Billy ivan, During t lot of akeney Soe Hennessey 1 of Canada, He | also fought a draw with Joe Helse » w fxsulng’ challenges for $500 or yy accepted Island on The fight was held at Con March 6 and Dempsey om", d stopned-a b Henry had fought | tehed with Canada for the ht champlonship of America and a purse of $2,000 a side. ‘This was fought with kid gloves. Charley Carroll | of Baltimore was the refere Mal ames 0 picked a sandy beach near New York | City as the scene the battle. The fight was held at daylight on y seconds threw in the sponge and and Demp nowledged ght cond r sey ° welght araeth of Dempsey Defeats Namesake. WHO (TH ‘Tom Henry away Thompson's Theatre, in purse of the lightwelgh York rounds Jin THE EVENING WORLD, — HAOW MENNY ATTICS THEY THAR'S BUGTH RAINER ?//Ya See TUaT STOREY 13 THETT THAR THA SINGER, . /manxed Ine BeEW? | STEEPLE Gor? / WELL - THATS BUGS RAYMONDS HOTEL WHEN HE'S IN TOWN: whom he had fought when the police stopped the fight at Rock- | The battle was held in Jovn hth street, | won the decision {x rounds. On he beat Tom Ferguson of Boston championship of ne «6Cbattle «went four ted only fifteen minutes. | Shortly after this the members of | the Racquet Club of New York put up! a purse of $500 for a battle between | Dempsey and Billy Frazer of Boston, The figit t bra Theat and Dempsey City. nd i city and was wit-| ssql by a large crowd of soctety oris and Wall Street men. Dempsey ade Frazer quit in four rounds. Jack ished up the year by beating Mike | Mallon for the lightweight champion: ship of Philadelphia and a purse of $150 in two ro and a few days later bad a draw with George Wilson In New York City for $200 gate re- celpts. Fought Twice in One Night. Dempsey started 1885 four-r fought with the Canadia geain, The 4 four rounds and occupied eleven minutes of time. This scrap was with kid gloves and was fought under London prize ring rules. Dempsey weighed 145 pounds! r the Fell fight Dempsey, whose © was now known throughout the entire United States, decided to take a| trip to the Coast. ‘The athlete cl in the West were hanging up » purses and most of them were being won by the horde of Austra ers who were swarming to C at that time. So when the pri to travel out to California was made to Dempsey he was nothing loath. | Another good reason was that prize) fi on the Coast were held in public, while in the East all the fights had to off under cover. y travelled to Callfornta the southern route and sto ns. While thi was matched to fight Charley Bixamos, | the local middleweight cham Bix- amos was of French descent and therefore had the backing of all the residents of that nationality tn New Orleans, besides the powerful influence of the famous New Orleans Athle: Club, The bout was held at Sports man's Park on March 18, 1885, for $1,000 a side, nds | and B fi 3 in the clit Bixamos and was backed heavi! knocked the Frenchm: out! in the fifth round and ihe training | party cleaned up a nice Iittle sum in| bets. | (The next chapter will also deal with | x Dempsey.) Quit It! Swissco Stops It LARGE TRIAL BOTTLE FREE ite but | Jack battled with another man of the same n) Mike Dempsey-but the Int- ter dailed to | © the fighting repus tation of the and was defeated fn the seventh round. This was held at Rockaway. It was 4 grudge fight, awing out of a differe over the I umes affair, ‘The stake was only | $i, probably one « for a The Ryan re were two cloves "The polls stopped the fn the fourth round end the r al a draw, Dei was matched again wtth Bob round nbull and beat him tn efght at Billy Madden's athleti Kk City, On Se he met 1 Ask Those Who Use Them. Brandreth's PILLS Made of absolutely) One or two at night relieve constipation) and keep all who use them well. | ie a ‘SUPERB PIANOS. 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