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william harrison dempsey

 

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Noun william harrison dempsey has 1 sense
  1. Dempsey, Jack Dempsey, William Harrison Dempsey, The Manassa Mauler - United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983)
    --1 is a kind of prizefighter, gladiator

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William Harrison Dempsey

William Harrison Dempsey refers to a renowned American boxer who dominated the heavyweight boxing scene in the 1920s. Known affectionately as Jack Dempsey, he was born on June 24, 1895, in Manassa, Colorado. Dempsey enjoyed immense popularity for his aggressive fighting style and impressive knockout power.

Sample Sentences:

  • "William Harrison Dempsey's boxing career spanned from 1914 to 1927."
  • "Jack Dempsey's fight against Georges Carpentier in 1921 was a huge draw for boxing fans."
  • "Dempsey's knockout victory over Jess Willard in 1919 earned him the heavyweight championship title."

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