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[Sports—Boxing] Dempsey, Jack and Gene Tunney. Scrapbook of Dempsey—Tunney 1927 World’s Heavy Weight Championship Memorabilia and Related Ephemera. String-tied folio scrapbook, including the official souvenir program (48pp.; pictorial color wrappers; 8 x 11”; illustrated; lightly soiled); Soldiers’ Field ticket stub (2 ¾ x 3”; bottom left corner repaired with tape on verso, creased, else good); official Soldiers’ Field seating plan for the fight (16 x 14 ½”; torn along folds, marginal tears and soiling, else good); several full-page articles and clippings from Chicago newspapers regarding the fight, compiled in a single scrapbook (examples from Chicago American, Chicago Evening American, Chicago Daily News, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Evening Post, and Chicago Daily Journal). An attractive collection from this historic fight.