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April 30, 1928: Sharkey vs Delaney. Was Delaney Too Drunk To Fight?

Summary by The Fight City
The day after the fight, James A. Farley, Chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission, states there will be a full investigation. Prior to the match, Farley heard rumours of a possible fix. He informed both Sharkey and Delaney they would be thrown out of the ring should there be anything strange about either man’s actions. A popular fighter with good looks and a graceful style, the French-Canadian Jack Delaney (born Ovila Chapdelaine) had…
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The Fight City broke the news in on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
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