Jack Dempsey was born on June 24, 1895, in Manassa, CO.
Dempsey started out fighting in saloons part time to earn some extra money.
In 1914, Jack turned professional.
Dempsey was the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926.
Jack won 60 professional fights in his career.
He died on May 31, 1983.
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