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Dempsey Gibbons Fight Set for Shelby Mont Fourth
Jack Dempsey will defend his heavyweight title against Tom Gibbons in Shelby Montana on the Fourth of July with a 15 round decision. Payouts total 300000 to the champion and 50 percent over 300000 to Gibbons plus other gains. Promoters plan a 40000 seat arena and railroad sidetracks to handle crowds.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
Shelby
Mont
Georges Carpentier
France
Jersey City
Gibbons
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Mike Collins
Minneapolis
Lou Molumby
Great Falls
Molumby
Dempsey
Eddie Kane
Jimmie Daugherty
Philadelphia
Daugherty
Kane
Tom
Meat
Battleground
New York
Montana
Michigan City
Ind
Bill Brennan
Brennan
Collins
University of Minnesota