Word: dempsey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jack Dempsey's (50th and 8th Ave.) supplies an excellent dinner with steaks grilled over charcoal before your eyes. There's a blue mirrored, soft-lighted cocktail room, and a supper dance room with two orchestras. You may enjoy Jack's endless collection of antographed photographs of the world's famous...
TIME, Oct. 7, by an unfortunate, and I am sure unintentional implication, casts grave slur at my close friend and respected mentor, Dr. John F. "Jafsie" Condon. Passage follows: "Aftermath was the biggest party since 1929, the most elaborate display of individual and public drunkenness since 1920. In Jack Dempsey's saloon, grizzled old J. F. ("Jafsie") Condon told his life history to a stranger from Wisconsin. . . ." The article and passage quoted continues to enumerate other incidents in citation of "individual and public drunkenness...
Several of my friends inferred from the way this paragraph was written that Jafsie was drinking if not drunk in Jack Dempsey's "saloon" that night after the fight. Such is far from fact...
...vigorous physique. . . . Dr. Condon happened to go to Dempsey's that night to ask Jack to appear at an Elk's benefit. He wasn't even at the fight...
...summaries: HARVARD ANDOVER Smith, r.e. (Green, Jamison) l.e., Walker (Zilly) Houghton, r.t. (Booth) l.t., Taylor Hedblom, r.g. l.g., Craft Wilson, c. (Fearone) c., Graham Staruski, i.g. (Mitten) r.g., Kiphuth (Burnam) Covell, l.t. r.t., Dempsey (Poynter) Daughters, l.e. (Green) r.e., Hufard (Ford) Lupien, q.b. q.b., Battles (MacLean, Kausel) Brooks, r.h.b. l.h.b., Chase Harding, l.h.b. r.h.b., Sharretts (MacDonald) Johnson, f.b. (Boston, Prouty) f.b., McLaughry...