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Sports spectaculars date to the gladiators, but it took promoter Tex Rickard to make the Big Event part of American culture. The 1921 Dempsey-Carpentier fight generated boxing's first million-dollar gate, taking in more than twice as much as any previous contest. Why did this fi…
"This book introduces the reader to New Jersey stars of the 20th century. It contains many little known facts about these fine men, all trying to punch out a living for their families in hard times. Readers will learn of the hard work, dedication and respect developed by these f…