New York. May 29.
Two former world heavyweight boxing champions, one of whom was an opponent, had only kind things to say when they heard of the death Crete of Max Schmeling, German former world heavyweight titleholder, Jack Dempsey, probably the world's most colourful former heavyweight champion, said, "He was a great fighter and a great fellow, He told me once privately that he was not really in favour of the Nazis "We were good friends. I met him years ago in Germany when I was louring long before America heard of Less EXPENSE! $2400.00 him Max Baer. who knocked Schmeling Be sal of icei—Mrs land fatal Add F. V. Hardman's donation n 1933, said, in an interview in ament, "I think Schmeling hatec war, He probably did not want to fight, but Hitler made him."—United
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