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In the annals of boxing’s greatest heavyweight champions, two names often enter the conversation: Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney. They each had Irish backgrounds, were ring-savvy, had real punching ...

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Editor’s Note: This is third and final segment of a three-part series that was published in The Leader-Herald Weekender sports section. With Jack Dempsey now retired from professional boxing, a new ...

The eyes of the boxing world were on Chicago for the rematch between heavyweight champ Gene Tunney and former champ Jack Dempsey. It was almost one year since Dempsey lost the title belt to Tunney in ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A note accompanying the glove reads: ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has acquired objects from the career of boxer Gene Tunney (May 25, 1897 – Nov. 7, 1978), through a donation from the Tunney family. The donation ...

Not many Stamfordites are aware that Joe Lieberman is not the only U.S. senator who grew up in Stamford. The other one? John Tunney, the middle of three sons of the former heavyweight champion, Gene ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. These boxing gloves were worn by ...