A look at the early life of one of the state’s most renowned native sons, Jack Dempsey. Before he was the World Heavyweight Champion and a cultural icon of the 1920s, William Harrison Dempsey spent ...
FARGO — It must have gone through the minds of many in Fargo-Moorhead that July 4, 1923. What better way to celebrate America, they thought, than to cheer on a Minnesota guy — an underdog —hoping to ...
If you’re looking for the spot where Jack Dempsey defended the world heavyweight title against Tommy Gibbons in a fight that brought financial ruin upon an entire town on July 4, 1923, the directions ...
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