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Published dateFebruary 1930
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Bill O’BrienBill O’Brien — rangy Irish Sea Girl sailor and Steve Costigan’s close friend/secondOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 42DempseyJack Dempsey — historical heavyweight champion; the modern Dempsey distinguished from the NonpareilMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 41Joe GrimJoe Grim — historical boxer famed in the source for extreme durabilityMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 52MikeMike — Steve Costigan’s white bulldog and constant animal companionOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 41Iron Mike CostiganMike Costigan — Iron Mike Costigan, final opponent of Mike Brennon in Iron MenMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 43Mushy HansenMushy Hansen — poetical Sea Girl sailor and recurring shipmateMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 42Olaf LarsenOlaf Larsen — Sea Girl crewman present when the crew returns for SteveOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 57Old ManOld Man — captain of the Sea Girl in the Sailor Steve Costigan storiesOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 41PenrhynPenrhyn — first mate of the Sea GirlOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 41Red O’DonnellRed O’Donnell — second mate of the Sea GirlOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 57Sea GirlSea Girl — merchant ship associated with Sailor Steve CostiganOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 41Steve CostiganSteve Costigan — sailor-boxer brought in to face Snake Wamberson in The Trail of the SnakeOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 42gray devil of a sled dogthe gray wolfdog — large sled dog/wolf hybrid Mike fought in an earlier Alaskan incidentMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 53Tiger ValoisTiger Valois — heavyweight champion of the French navy; fights Steve under the name FrançoisOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 45Tom RocheTom Roche — lean fighting engineer and Steve’s acquaintance/secondOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 43
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Fists of Iron Round Two - Ultimate EditionRestored reading editionAuthority basis: Restoration toward authorial text · Treatment: Restored toward authorial wording
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