William Harrison Dempsey defeated Tom Gibbons at Shelby, Montana, one afternoon recently. The same evening, about eight o'clock, the New York American (Hearst) appeared on the streets of Manhattan with a picture labeled a "Telegraphoto." The American's contemporaries, the New York Tri bune and The New York World, discovered that the American's picture was a fake. They printed side by side with the "Telegraphoto" a picture taken at Toledo in 1919 when Dempsey knocked out Willard. The pictures were identical in every attitude except for the "doctoring" of a few details and putting...
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