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1919 Jack Dempsey vs. Jess Willard...
1919 Jack Dempsey vs. Jess Willard...
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July 05, 1919
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 5, 1919
* Jack Dempsey vs. Jess Willard (pre fight)
* Heavyweight boxing title (day of)
Page 9 has a banner heading: "Toledo Bulging and Both Men Confident on Eve of Championship Bout" with subheads and more including tale of the tape. Coverage on the day of the famous heavyweight title fight between Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard. This would be when Dempsey became World champion for the first time.
Sixteen pages, light toning, some margin wear, generally good. Should be handled with care.
Category: The 20th Century
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