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3 results for FIRPO from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Oct 8, 2008	3D	Dempsey's 1923 opponent	Peter A. Collins
Sun Jul 2, 2000	97D	Dempsey foe	Nancy Nicholson Joline
Thu May 18, 1995	50A	Loser to Dempsey, 9/14/23	Chuck Deodene

9 results for FIRPO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 4, 1990	84D	Dempsey challenger: 1923	Jim Bernhard	Maleska
Thu May 15, 1980	1A	Dempsey opponent: Sept. 14, 1923	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Thu Dec 1, 1977	43D	Heavyweight Luis	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Sun Nov 21, 1976	105D	Dempsey opponent	Bert Kruse	Weng
Tue Jun 29, 1976	5A	Dempsey opponent	Mary Harris	Weng
Tue Aug 13, 1974	52A	Opponent for Dempsey	Bert Beaman	Weng
Sun Nov 17, 1968	101A	Jack Dempsey opponent	Barbara Golub	Farrar
Sun May 24, 1964	78A	Boxer of the 1920's.	Anne Fox	Farrar
Wed Jun 17, 1953	15D	"Bull of the Pampas," ko'd by Dempsey, 1923.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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