Most dramatic incident in the prize ring

Gene Tunney struggles to his feet while Referee Barry pushes Jack Dempsey toward a neutral corner in the Dempsey-Tunney boxing match of September 22, 1927.

Publication date: 1934-02-18

Size: 49 x 36.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1927-09-22

Subject(s):

• Barry, Dave, 1883-1936
• Boxers (Sports)--Illinois--Chicago--1920-1930
• Boxing--Illinois--Chicago--1920-1930
• Dempsey, Jack, 1895-1983--Sports
• Referees--1920-1930
• Tunney, Gene, 1897-1978--Sports

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (February 18, 1934), Special Supplement/Album of World Events, p. 2

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)