The price of a black eye

Jack Dempsey walks away from the boxing ring holding two bags (percentage of gate receipts and $450,000 guarantee). Gene Tunney stands on the ring as a line of people ('most any of us) wait their turn hoping to get some money for a black eye.

Publication date: 1926-09-25

Copyright date: 1926

Size: 17.7 x 15.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Dempsey, Jack, 1895-1983--Sports
• Boxers (Sports)--1920-1930
• Tunney, Gene, 1897-1978--Sports

Genre(s):

• Editorial cartoons
• Political cartoons

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 Daily Tribune (September 25, 1926), Section One, p. 5

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Orr, 1890-