Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-02-14 | Page 8 | Jack Dempsey Makes Debut as an Actor

JACK DEMPSEY MAKES DEBUT AS AN ACTOR Declares He Will Mh Whip hip Jess and N Not of Take Twenty Roun Rounds ds Uniontown Br nr l. l Universal Pa F Fob Feb b S J 1 1 15 T TO a c 1 D r- r T A t L. se scy sey made his debut as an nn actor ivl with lh a burlesque com company pan here lucre today and declared de de- de incidentally Ill whip Jess Willard whenever and wherever hercer the tho fight takes take place and it wont won't take tako me twenty rounds to do U it It either cither Ill I'll whip him because I never or yet yot have havo seen a n man I couldn't hurt burl and because I never or yet have hurt a I man mon as much as 08 I 1 could W When hen I go t-o up Ul against this thin big Willard I know I shall have to put everything 1 have ha Into th the wallops but after I ha have hav slammed a n few heavy ones Into him I 1 know 01 bl big Jose Jess will bo be ready for tor the tho finishing punch Br nr Sorrier Sink Chicago F Feb b. b 12 The Th The Willard IU per ey y heavyweight ht championship fi fight ht will not bo l het held d at Caine Cain Grant Cot Col Charles Charles' H. H Barth Harth commandant at Camp Grant today refused to mr permit per per- mit the big mill to be held at t the cantonment can can- arena Ho Iio explained hla hia re refusal refusal re- re was wan based on oa on the tho fact that a the th h law law Jaw s of or Illinois prohibit lt prize fights