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Show j Bill Brennan Gave I J Dempsey Hard Fight j J One of Jack Denipsey's hard- ' est fights was with Bill liren- , ( nan In Madison Square garden. ' ' The then champion tried to t , be clever at the start and took ' ' a fine trouncing. He was bloody t and battered before he went J ' back to his old slugging style. i and finally knocked Brennan J J out In the twelfth round. He i tok more punishment from Bill J J than he had In his other fights up to that time. , , A few years later Brennan ' ' was murdered In what was , t thought to be a war between ' ' bootleggers, though It was as- t t ierted that he was an Innocent ' J victim. A tough, hard-hitting t fighter, this Brennan, nnd one J J whom Dempsey will not forget |