"While you were shopping for furs and posing in Hollywood, I studied the sweet science" ~ Gene Tunney
Jack just tossed so many yrs in the trash with the movies and vaudeville tours. I hold Kearns responsible for alot of it as it was a steady paycheck for him to fuel his gambling addiction but in the end Dempsey went along with it. What a waste
Exactly .. when you consider how far he was from being in the ring for three years and the fact he only had two fights in five his performances against absolute prime and active Tunney and Sharkey have a different lens ...