S. Doug Johnson and Jack Dempsey

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20131142

Description

Standing from left to right, are S. Doug Johnson, Wichita Falls and Jack Dempsey, ex-heavyweight champion. William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey's nicknames were Kid Blackie, and The Manassa Mauler. He was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926.

Archival Date

1952-10-16

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-570

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Boxing; Boxers (Sports)