Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Since the 1919 heavyweight title bout between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey, questions have lingered regarding Jack Dempsey's hands: Were they wrapped with tape wetted with plaster of paris? Maybe something else?
E.T. explains what those then in the know had to say about this.
Since the 1919 heavyweight title bout between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey, questions have lingered regarding Jack Dempsey's hands: Were they wrapped with tape wetted with plaster of paris? Maybe something else?
E.T. explains what those then in the know had to say about this.










