The photograph shows Jess Willard helpless on the floor of the ring near the close of the first round, with Dempsey standing near the fallen champion after delivering the blow really took the title from Kansau. Williard never recovered from the effe
The photograph shows Jess Willard helpless on the floor of the ring near the close of the first round, with Dempsey standing near the fallen champion after delivering the blow really took the title from Kansau. Williard never recovered from the effe

Jack Dempsey vs Jessie Willard

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Famously on July 4, 1919, Jack Dempsey clobbered Jess Willard to win the heavyweight boxing championship of the world in a stadium built just for this bout in Point Place. Here, Dempsey is standing near the fallen champion after delivering a blow near the end of the first round. Willard never recovered from the effects of the punch.

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Reprints are full resolution on archival paper without watermarks. Frames are simple, 1.25” black wood frames with single soft white matting and tempered glass.

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Famously on July 4, 1919, Jack Dempsey clobbered Jess Willard to win the heavyweight boxing championship of the world in a stadium built just for this bout in Point Place. Here, Dempsey is standing near the fallen champion after delivering a blow near the end of the first round. Willard never recovered from the effects of the punch.

TOLEDO NEWS-BEE PHOTO FROM BLADE ARCHIVES

Reprints are full resolution on archival paper without watermarks. Frames are simple, 1.25” black wood frames with single soft white matting and tempered glass.

Famously on July 4, 1919, Jack Dempsey clobbered Jess Willard to win the heavyweight boxing championship of the world in a stadium built just for this bout in Point Place. Here, Dempsey is standing near the fallen champion after delivering a blow near the end of the first round. Willard never recovered from the effects of the punch.

TOLEDO NEWS-BEE PHOTO FROM BLADE ARCHIVES

Reprints are full resolution on archival paper without watermarks. Frames are simple, 1.25” black wood frames with single soft white matting and tempered glass.