Im doing a history project about the dempsey vs Carpentier fight so i need sources ie genral books about the fighters and any specif articles/books about the lead up to the fight cheers lads :good
I was the MC for the 75th and 85th anniversary of that bout. You can go to the following web sites. http://www.njcu.edu/programs/jchistory/pages/D_Pages/Dempsey_Carpentier_Fight.htm http://www.boxinginsider.com/history/jack-dempsey-carpentier-fight-almost-wound-up-in-atlantic-city/ [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgQtbvbniE8[/ame] You can also go to newspapers of that time.
is there any readily available that i could get from amazon or ebay? biographys etc same with carpentier
[ame]http://www.amazon.com/Battle-Century-Dempsey-Carpentier-Promotion/dp/0313382441[/ame] The Battle of the Century: Dempsey, Carpentier, and the Birth of Modern Promotion
[ame]http://www.amazon.com/Battle-Century-Dempsey-Carpentier-Promotion/dp/0313382441/#reader_0313382441[/ame] Just click on to the picture of the book, then click on any underlined chapter you want.
Battle of the century? no. but a historical fight obviously If you can find a copy i recommend Carpentiers "The Art of Boxing" if you want some info aside from the obvious out there
