In 1998, Paul Dempsey released a project under the name Scared of Horses titled An Empty Flight, in which he wrote and recorded all the music, featuring vocals from a number of personalities from different indie bands.

In some issues of Whiz Bang, Captain Billy wrote about his vacations in Los Angeles, Miami, New York and Paris, along with items about his celebrity friends, including Jack Dempsey, Sinclair Lewis and Ring Lardner.

James J. Jeffries, Jack Johnson, Bob Fitzsimmons, and later Jack Dempsey were the names that inspired during those years, and he grew up a lover of all contests of violent, masculine struggle.

The countervailing view is that Dempsey can be seen pushing and holding with the palm of the glove which would have made it all but impossible to keep a spike hidden or in place.

In December 1962, a Ring magazine poll of 40 boxing experts had Jack Dempsey rated the # 1 Heavyweight of all time, with Joe Louis 2nd, Jack Johnson 3rd and Marciano 7th.

* The Cure were formed in Crawley in 1976 by Robert Smith, Michael Dempsey and Lol Tolhurst, all of whom attended St Wilfrid's RC School.

Despite losing, Firpo gained substantial fame all over Latin America after this bout, as many people on different parts of that region spoke about his feat of dropping Dempsey.

Chuvalo finished his amateur career with a 16-0-0 record, all by KO within four rounds. Nicknamed " Boom Boom ", Chuvalo turned professional in 1956, knocking out four opponents in one night to win a heavyweight tournament held by former world's champion Jack Dempsey at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto on April 26, 1956.

Dempsey received widespread criticism across all the Irish media over his January 2010 holiday in Malta and perceived uncontactability at this time when severe weather conditions led to massive disruption in across Ireland's transport systems.

Unlike the " soccer style " approach used by nearly all place kickers today, Dempsey used a straight approach which was the style used to kick the ball during his era.

As the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dempsey is currently the highest-ranking military officer in all of the United States Armed Forces.

Historian J. J. Johnston ended all discussion when he pointed out that " the films show Willard upon entering the ring walking over to Dempsey and examining his hands.

Between 2007 and 2012, Dempsey played for Premier League team Fulham and is the club's highest Premier League goalscorer of all time.

* Dempsey, McLane and McCarty were all members of Columbia, SC punk band " Strait Up " prior to the incarnation of Stretch Arm Strong.

Paul Dempsey, Eoin Spring, Robert Kelly and Colm D ' Rosario have all represented Ireland in World Chess Championships.

Arguably the most famous of all three-way partnerships ( fighter-manager-promoter ) was that of Jack Dempsey ( Heavyweight Champion, 1919 – 1926 ), his manager Jack Kearns, and Rickard as promoter.

In the UK, all three series of Dempsey & Makepeace were released on DVD in 2006 from Network DVD.

*" Paul Dempsey is trying to do it all.

Only two characters survived all 4 series of the program, Staff Sergeant Garvie and Colonel Dempsey.

Being an idol all over the United States made Dempsey an attraction.

In addition, all operational senior staff members from EMEA & Asia, including Jürg Reuthinger, Senior VP Aircraft Management ; Stephan Krenz, Senior VP Completions EMEA & Asia and General Manager Jet Aviation Basel ; Christof Späth, Senior VP MRO & FBO services ; Martin Bernegger, Senior VP Aircraft Charter and from the U. S., Gary Dempsey, President of Flight Services for The Americas and Chuck Krugh, General Manager of Jet Aviation St. Louis are also reporting to Dan Clare.

Maxi was placed on the breakfast show at that time but after a few weeks it was apparent to all that her style not suited to the format ; Dempsey was promptly reinstated.

The 1955 celebration included stars such as football greats Red Grange and Bear Bryant, Bobby Jones and Jack Dempsey, as well as writer Red Smith from New York, all attending to honor their friend Freddie Russell.

Meanwhile, he first appeared as " Jack Dempsey " in 1914, after an earlier middleweight boxer Jack " Nonpareil " Dempsey, drawing with Young Herman in six rounds.

In January 1977, after their first gig supporting Generation X, the band impressed Michael Dempsey so much that he became their manager.

They split up shortly after the accidental death by electrocution of their manager, Michael Dempsey.

Dempsey remarked after the war that " this attack by 7th Armoured Division should have succeeded.

Two months after Douglas graduated from Brandon College, he married Irma Dempsey and the two moved to the small town of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, where he became an ordained minister at the Calvary Baptist Church.

Underworld figures began to exert control over boxing in New York in the period after the 1927 defeat of long-time champ Jack Dempsey by Gene Tunney, who retired from prize-fighting after beating Dempsey in a 1928 rematch.

According to a 2007 biography, Tunney promised Polly that he would quit boxing and defended his title only one more time after the second Dempsey fight, against Tom Heeney of New Zealand.

The following day, however, Cowen forced the resignation from cabinet of three more Fianna Fáil ministers, Noel Dempsey, Dermot Ahern, Tony Killeen as well as independent minister Mary Harney ; the day after that, another minister, Batt O ' Keefe, resigned.

Tunney wins in 10 rounds but the fight is remembered as The Battle Of The Long Count after Tunney was knocked down for 13 seconds in the 7th round, the count being delayed because Dempsey did not retire to a neutral corner.

General Dempsey has been described by Thomas Ricks in his book " Fiasco ": " In the capital itself, the 1st Armored Division, after Sanchez assumed control of V Corps, was led by Gen. Martin Dempsey, was generally seen as handling a difficult ( and inherited ) job well, under the global spotlight of Baghdad.

Dempsey, who used to stand over opponents and rush right back at them after they got up, looked down on Tunney.

The couple made headlines again when they divorced two years later and when, after only a few weeks, Williams married boxing champion Jack Dempsey.

* 12 October – Georges Carpentier wins the World Light Heavyweight Championship after he knocks out Battling Levinsky in the 4th round at Jersey City, his victory setting up the first " million dollar gate " when he fights Jack Dempsey in 1921.

Later that year, she and co-star Patrick Dempsey obtained teen idol status after the release of Can't Buy Me Love.

In 2012, Dempsey will compete in the Grand-Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge behind the wheel of an Aston Martin Racing-Multimatic Motorsports Aston Martin Vantage GT4, which, after 5 successful racing seasons in Europe, will be making its debut on American tracks.

In October 2009 when Dempsey introduced the first Dempsey Challenge, registration was closed after reaching the goal of 3, 500 cyclists, runners and walkers.

Dempsey knocked Willard down seven times in the first round, winning the title when Willard was unable to continue after the third round.

Jack Kearns, who claimed that he had placed a bet on the fight and coated Dempsey's hand wraps with plaster of paris ; however, Kearns made this statement after he and Dempsey had had a falling out.