What were Dempsey's nicknames?
The Bronx Buster & Kid Flash
The Boston Shocker & Kid Speedy
Kid Blackie & The Manassa Mauler
The Manhattan Might & Kid Quick
Answer
"Kid Blackie" and "The Manassa Mauler" were two nicknames given to the renowned boxer, Jack Dempsey. "Kid Blackie" originated from Dempsey's early days as a boxer, referencing his dark hair and aggressive fighting style. "The Manassa Mauler" emerged later in his career, inspired by his hometown Manassa, Colorado, and his reputation for delivering powerful punches.
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