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...Jack Dempsey, who writes "feature stories" for the Hearst press, expressed himself last week as follows: "All this talk around New York that I am afraid to fight Harry Wills is beginning to get on my nerves. . . . Just let me get in the ring with Harry Wills and I'll win in a round or two. They tell me that Wills has a habit of grabbing an opponent around the neck with his left hand and then, as he pulls him in, Harry hooks his right to the body. Well, let me tell Wills, that he'd better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dempsey Talk | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...reaction of Paddy Mullins, manager of the Negro, was instantaneous. Said he: "It's all right for Dempsey to explain how he intends to dispose of Harry, but explaining and actual demonstration are two different things." Paddy added that he had been "refilling his fountain pen for four years" hoping that Jack Kearns (manager to Dempsey) would come to terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dempsey Talk | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...good fight-almost as good as Carpentier and Dempsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Dec. 24, 1923 | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...shall be on the stage. If Mr. Gest insists that Lady Diana play, I shall sue him for $100,000. I have already spoken to my attorney and I have a good case. That would be a good fight, wouldn't it-almost as good as Carpentier and Dempsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Dec. 24, 1923 | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

McGill 2, Harvard 0. Goals, Glennie, Bell. Referees, Sande and Stewart. Time, three 15 minute periods. HARVARD McGILL Walker, Austin, l.w. r.w., Bell, O'Donnell Hodder, Gardner, c. c., McGerrigle, Glennie Beals, Hill, r.w. l.w., Wyse, McNaughton Chase, l.d. r.d., McMahon Crosby, Hammond, Pratt, r.d. l.d., Dempsey Newell, g. g., Morris

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M'GILL PROFITS BY ERRORS AND WINS 2-0 | 12/22/1923 | See Source »

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