This glorious establishment that has gone unsung is located at 156 Canal Street, less than two blocks from the Boston Garden, and who is the proprietor but Squire Jack Sharkey, former heavyweight ...

Schmeling had been at the top, winning and losing the title controversially. In 1930, Jack Sharkey had hit Schmeling below the belt and was disqualified, giving the German the title. Schmeling ...

You get another side of them or story of them that unless you know them personally, you wouldn’t be aware of these stories,” ...

Jack Sharkey, a Lithuanian-born boxer named Joseph Paul Zukauskas, took his ring name from combining his two favourite pugilists, Jack Dempsey and Tom Sharkey. The name helped him gain acceptance ...

Ernie Schaaf, a pale, bulky young Bostonian, was one of Jack Sharkey’s sparring partners until Sharkey, thinking Schaaf showed sufficient promise to be groomed for the heavyweight championship ...

The Norwich Theater Company presents Jack Sharkey’s comedy “The Murder Room” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Martin W. Kappel Theater, 27 W.