The Archive · 1929

DEMPSEY "THROUGH FIGHTING"

Future Connection With Boxing as Promoter Only New York, Mar, 8.

Jack Dempsey, former heavy weight boxing champion of the world, believes he is "through fight ing," "he told newspapermen here to-day when asked about report that he plans a come-back to regaity" the world title.

ccording. to my present plans, Dempsey said, "my only connection, with boxing in the future will be as a promoter."

Demsey said he plans to confer with Humbert Fugazy, boxing pros: motor and banker, here on Monday, and Inter will goto Detroit wher! he is interested in a proposition; involving horse racing.

Dempsey said all his plans arena had been changed who promote most of recently of

vouts.—United Press, 4

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