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Dempsey Vs Tunney Crossword Clue

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noun

• (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive

• a period of illness

• a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)

• an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

60%7 Played by Jack Dempsey in the film 'Dempsey'
noun

• United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983)

37%10 His birth name was James Joseph Tunney
noun

• United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship by defeating Jack Dempsey twice (1898-1978)

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