Colorado Experience
The Manassa Mauler
Season 2 Episode 203 | 28m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
A look at the early life of one of the state’s most renowned native sons, Jack Dempsey.
Before he was the World Heavyweight Champion and a cultural icon of the 1920s, William Harrison Dempsey spent his youth as a miner, cowboy, and farmhand in the Rocky Mountain region. Robust and powerful, Dempsey demonstrated a talent for fighting, and embarked on a career as professional boxer “Jack” Dempsey, the Manassa Mauler.
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Colorado Experience is a local public television program presented by RMPBS
Colorado Experience
The Manassa Mauler
Season 2 Episode 203 | 28m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
Before he was the World Heavyweight Champion and a cultural icon of the 1920s, William Harrison Dempsey spent his youth as a miner, cowboy, and farmhand in the Rocky Mountain region. Robust and powerful, Dempsey demonstrated a talent for fighting, and embarked on a career as professional boxer “Jack” Dempsey, the Manassa Mauler.
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Colorado Experience is a local public television program presented by RMPBS