Jack Dempsey was the ‘stage name’ of one of the most charismatic and memorable heavyweight boxing champions of the 20th century. It was coined after Jack ‘Nonpareil’ Dempsey, a popular ...

The match clearly was not a ‘David versus Goliath’ set-up (while an underdog, most papers gave Dempsey decent odds - the New York Times reported betting was 5-4 against Dempsey), but some ...

NEW HAVEN 200: Jack Dempsey's tune-up for heavyweight title fight was 11-second knockout at New Haven Arena. By Chip Malafronte, Register Sports Columnist July 4, 2012.