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Subject: DEMPSEY, JACK (1895-1983)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DEMPSEY, DEMPSEY, by HORACE GREGORY    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Everybody give the big boy a hand
Last Line: Only god save dempsey, make him get up again, %dempsey, dempsey
Subject(s): Boxing And Boxers; Dempsey, Jack (1895-1983)


JACK DEMPSEY'S GRAVE, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Far out in the wilds of oregon
Last Line: "unmarked, leave dempsey's grave"
Subject(s): "boxing & Boxers;cowboys;dempsey, Jack (1895-1983);graves;oregon;ranch Life;west (u.s.);" Tombs;tombstones;southwest;pacific States