Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-05-29 | Page 22 | Dempsey Sheds Long Tights

Dempsey Sheds 5 Long Tights 5 ATIA ATLANTIC ANTIC TIC CITY N N. N T S. J. J May 28 Jack Tack Dempsey Dempse disported this afternoon garbed only onI In a lovely pair of emerald emerald emer emer- ald aId green tights It I was the first time I he had trained down in the matter mater of S wearing apparel to a point when a proper could be taken as to his present physique Those who admire the chamion and andraw saw raw him stripped for action acton gasped with delight for at this moment the youngster from Utah seemed perfectly perfect perfect- ly conditioned And that statement Is made despite the fact that he bulks buls mighty close to stripped I LOOKS GOOD noon I Dempsey's shoulders seem broader and heavier than when he mingled I with wih Bill BI Brennan In December His famous skinny legs seemed to have increased in diameter in the six months I since then His whole frame apparently has been built buit up by nature since his I last battle batte There may be some unnecessary fat faton faton on Jacks Jack's frame but it i isn't visible to I I the naked eye He lie thinks he ho Is carryIng carrying carry carry- ing from four to eight extra pounds May be hes he's right and the he eyes of ot those who saw him this afternoon are wrong but if Dempsey is packing any fat Its Is all al on the inside Nothing shows on the exterior body His muscles play easily easly smoothly smooth Iv under the skin of ot his arms his shoulders his back and his legs It needs no nI s to ote them and nde whenever Sen e one can n note e f the of muscles so eo readily readily- it means perfect condition of every part of the body boy where those easy easily discernable muscles function STICKS S TO T TIGHTS I shifted to t tights this afternoon and will stick to them from now on on declared the champion Working orkIn out in gives the sun a chance to tan and toughen my skin That's what I always aim for whenever possible possible pos pos- sible for the tou tougher her the skin the easier It is to shed the other fellows fellow's punches TAKES O OX ON The Utah battler batter mixed it in five rounds today He lie took on tArry Larry 1 Wil llama liams Iams for two as the inaugural and went ent easily A jab opened wilham's wl- wl Wil wil- hams liam's right t eye e ew w whereupon e Dempsey I I 1 I asked d Larry if he wanted to call cal it a day but Williams wanted to go on They did and Dempsey kept his drives away from the optic Then came a two round session with Jack Jacl Renault It I was as a lively affair which brought Dempsey a cut on the forehead head over the right eye as the result of a clinching clinching- match in one of the corners The wound was slight and the cut only skin deep A round one-round slugging I bee with wilh Leo Houck and five minutes of calisthenics concluded the show which was attended by about women and men I