Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-07-06 | Page 14 | Dempsey Insistent That Louis Can't Take Wallops to Head

Dempsey Insistent That Louis Cant Can't Take Wallops to Head NEW V NEWYORK YORK July 6 6 UP- UP Jack Dempsey has been criticised considerably by some of the boxIng boxIng boxing box- box Ing writers for his alleged statement statement statement state state- ment that Joe Louis has haa a a. glass jaw and will never lick any first class lass fighter tighter In the face of this criticism the theold theold old Utah mauler today refused to o back down on his insinuations that Louis cannot take n i good wallop to fo the th head I 1 dont don't remember saying that Louis has a glass jaw D Dempsy explained d but put what I told re rc reporters reporters re- re porters portera after hl hH his fight with meant almost the same thing so well we'll forget about that part of itI itI it I I dont don't say that Louis cant can't take it merely because he was knocked out Jack continued I figure anybody can be knocked out if hit right But Joe showed that he wasn't rugged when he went wobbly and floundered around the ring almost every time landed a right on n the side of ot his cheek or head Under the circumstances I think Louis proved that he has plenty of heart that heart that he Is as game as they make cm but em but he isn't r rugg rugged gg d d. d and never will beat beat an any topnotch heavies