Taken at Atlantic City, NJ, 1926. Second from left is Walter Gebhart, Secretary of the Lancaster Old Time Boxers. 6th from left - the late Eddie Dempsey - the Philadelphia scrappy welterweight. 7th Mrs. Mat Adgie. 8th Mat Adgie - the West Philadelphia Fighting Ice Man.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
