1920s Sports
BW 1920s Men on line to buy tickets, CU hand passes cash under grid and receives ticket. Boxing match between Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey with knock out - Irish heavy weight boxers. Sports montage - tennis, golf, car racing. President Calvin Coolidge throws baseball o start game. Babe Ruth hits ball and runs. American football games with excellent footage of spectators.
TUNNEY HELPS CLUBLAND
Full title reads: "London. Tunney Helps Clubland". <br/> <br/>Camberwell Road, London. <br/> <br/>SV Boxer Gene Tunney being greeted by the Reverend Jimmy Butterworth and one of the club members. CU Gene Tunney talking to the Rev. Butterworth and a club member. CU Sign "Clubland". CU Gene Tunney with two of his club members. SV Gene Tunney with club members all around him. CU Tunney shaking hands with one of the members who is wearing boxing gloves. SV Boys shadow boxing. SV Gene Tunney unveiling a plaque. CU Gene Tunney looking at plaque. CU Plaque reading "Boxing Gene Tunney World Champion retired undefeated". CU Tunney looking at other plaques donated by famous people, among them Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and many others. GV Club members seated on floor. CU Tunney speaking. CU Members watching, pan down to show boy in foreground wearing boxing gloves. CU Tunney speaking. GV Members applauding, pan to Tunney leaving platform. SV Tunney coming towards camera out of door through a crowd of members who pat him on the back as he passes. <br/> <br/>(Orig.Neg.)
Round ten of the prizefight between Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey in Chicago
Round ten of the prizefight between Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey. Gene Tunney forces the fight. Jack Dempsey looks weak and Gene keeps tearing into Jack's body and face. Both boxers return to their respective corners after the round. Tunney receives the decision and retains his championship title. Training crew surrounds Gene Tunney in the ring. Picture of Billy Gibson, Tunney's Manager, and Jack Dempsey. At the end of the fight, William A. McCabe, Tunney's trainer and confidant, enters the ring and takes off his cap for the camera. Location: Chicago Illinois USA. Date: September 12, 1927.
1925 Boxing
b&w - w/ sound - boxer Gene Tunney reading a book - boxing match w/ Gene Tunney and Georges Carpentier in arena in 1924 - crowd - Tunney knocks out Gibbons in the ring - slow motion decisive time Gibbons on ground - Tunney boxing with a child in the ring - ha over parade in his honor in New York - he retires as the undefeated champion
BOXING DEMPSEY VS. TUNNEY
Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney face each other in the boxing ring. From Film - available for HD upgrade.
BOXING/WRESTLING
A LUNGING LEFT HOOK STAGGERS TUNNEY AGAINST ROPES, FOLLOWED BY RIGHT TO JAW, SMASHING LEFT HOOK TO JAW, RIGHTS AND LEFTS UNTIL TUNNEY HITS THE CANVAS. TUNNEY CLEARLY SHOWS HE IS STILL HURT AFTER REFEREE STARTS HIS LATE COUNT.
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
Various shots of government employees at work in old dingy style offices in export section of Statistics Canada, Tunney's Pasture in Ottawa.
Top 10 Sports In Chicago (08/10/1997)
A local Chicago newspaper has done some research to find out just exactly what the top sports in the city actually are.
THE SPORTING SCENE - DEMPSEY V TUNNEY AGAIN
ISSUE_NO = 1363A NO_OF_ITEMS = 6 COMMENTATOR = Geoffrey Sumner ITEM_NO = 3 DESCRIPTION : A recent convention in Chicago featured the personal appearance of Jack dempsey and Gene Tunney. CARD_FILE = 64077 CARD_TITLE : DEMPSEY V TUNNEY SHOT_LIST : CU of Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney walking. CU of Dempsey and Tunney in ring. CU of Dempsey and Tunney. CU of Dempsey and Tunney boxing. CU of Dempsey and Tunney waltzing. In dinner jacks ..... fooling around. INDEX : Countries - United States Of America, Personalities, Sport and Games - Boxing, Towns and Cities COMMENTS : LENGTH_SHOT = 40ft SUMMARY : DATE_SUBD = 07/18/1955
Boxing; Estelle Taylor
Jack Dempsey, wife Estelle Taylor and Philadelphia mayor Kendrick visit first Dempsey-Tunney fight site; CU Dempsey, Taylor; Gene Tunney with marines; Tunney with Kendrick
Time-lapse of bridge and bay Mathis and Tunney Bridges
time-lapse of clouds and cars over bridge