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American boxer. Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey in the second round of their heavyweight boxing match at Yankee Stadium, 21 July 1927
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American boxer. Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey in the second round of their heavyweight boxing match at Yankee Stadium, 21 July 1927
JACK DEMPSEY (1895-1983).
American boxer. Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey in the second round of their heavyweight boxing match at Yankee Stadium, 21 July 1927
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1927 Boxer Bronx Competition Dempsey Fight Heavy Weight Jack Referee Ring Spectator Stadium Versus Yankee Stadium
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In this iconic photo print, we are transported back to the electric atmosphere of Yankee Stadium on July 21,1927. The image captures a pivotal moment in American boxing history as two legendary fighters, Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey, face off in the second round of their heavyweight match. The referee stands at the center of the ring, his presence commanding respect from both competitors. The stadium's interior is filled with a sea of eager spectators who have come to witness this thrilling display of skill and strength. Their faces reflect a mix of anticipation and excitement as they watch these two giants clash. The city skyline looms in the background, serving as a reminder that this epic battle is taking place right in the heart of New York City. This fight represents more than just a sporting event; it symbolizes the tenacity and spirit that define America. Dempsey, known for his aggressive style and powerful punches, squares off against Sharkey, an equally formidable opponent. The intensity between them is palpable as they exchange blows with determination etched on their faces. This photograph encapsulates an era when boxing was at its peak popularity in North America. It immortalizes not only these two great boxers but also the raw energy and passion that emanated from every corner of Yankee Stadium that fateful summer night in 1927.
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