No self-respecting cowboy settles in Moline, Illinois. But here’s an article with some interesting notes about Eddie: https://www.rgj.com/story/mynevada/...steps-of-boxer-cowboy-eddie-anderson/5683777/
He was a regional hero rated nationally. Those are the most fun guys to research if you come from the same area.
The story of him fighting Jack Dempsey looks like a mistake. Press reports describe Dempsey's opponent as "Baltimore heavyweight" Eddie Anderson. Presumably this guy: https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/61697 https://ibb.co/Dzt6RNZ
