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Show Cauliflower Ear Missing The cauliflower ear, badge of the pugilistic profession, has not been worn by any of Our Queensbury heavyweight champions. cham-pions. Jim Corbett and Jack Johnson were the only remarkably remark-ably clever defensive boxers on ' the list of title holders. Sullivan, Sulli-van, Fitzsinnnons, Jeffries, Wil-lard Wil-lard and Dempsey were not hard to hit, but they all managed man-aged to escape unpleasant decorations. dec-orations. None of the present set of champions has a cauliflower cauli-flower ear, unless Johnny Dundee Dun-dee is counted as, a champion. Lynch, Kllbane, Leonard, Walker, Walk-er, Wilson, McTlgue and Dempsey Demp-sey are free from blemish, so far as their ears are concerned. i |