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...suits were filed on separate dates last year by the Cigarette Service Company, Melo Tone Vending Company and Sharkey's Meat Packing Company. Hayward said he "owes [them] nothing...

Author: By Richard H. P. sia, | Title: Hazens Closes; Hungry Charley's May Follow | 2/24/1973 | See Source »

KATHLEEN V. SHARKEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 15, 1971 | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...Jack Dempsey v. Jack Sharkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Prizefighting's Million-Dollar Gates | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

Lamar suffered only one defeat in his ring career, in the quarterfinals of a tournament to decide the new World Champion after Gene Tunney retired from the ring. He was TKO'd by Jim Maloney, who then lost to the eventual winner, Jack Sharkey...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert and Mark R. Rasmuson, S | Title: Intramural Meet Recalls Glory Of the Ghosts of Boxing's Past | 3/4/1969 | See Source »

...today's pro-football standards) in 1930, when U.S. fight promoters and their underworld bosses found him fresh from lifting weights in a European circus. As a fighter he was a joke, but fixed bouts and blaring publicity led to a payday championship match with the slipping Jack Sharkey. Incredibly, Camera won-on a lucky sixth-round knockout. He lasted only a year, until Max Baer took away his title with eleven knockdowns in eleven rounds. Camera returned to Italy penniless, his purses siphoned away by his handlers, finally settling into a clownish career as a wrestler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 7, 1967 | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

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