The record-union., 1898-05-07

the men cEncneO. Sndfkey swung MS
right for the head, but Jeff caught it
on his,shoulder Jeffries tried with his
left fortthe face, but was blocked.
Round. .2-Sharkey rushed and swung
right and left without effect. Jeffries
swung hisaieft for the head, but Tom
iducked andAclinched Jeffries landed a
left on the neck, and Sharkey clinched,
striking in the clinch, for which he was
hissed. Jeffries landed a hard left on
the face and forced Tom against the
ropes. Sharkey swung his right on JEFF
fries neck. JeffKes landed a light left
on the body. ,and Tom clinched. Shar-
KEY tried to 'Wrestle, but Jeffries held
him at arms length and shook him as
if he We're a child.
Round 3-Sharkey kept out of JEFF
ries' way, doing some fast footwork
about the ding. Jeffries put his left
hard on TOMS face. Sharkey rushed
and swung a, right and left without eff
feet. Jeffriesslanded a left on the face.
Sharkey was puzzled, and waited for
Jeffries to lead, and clinched. He
brought his right on Jeffries' head in a
clinch. and was warned by the referee.
Jeffries sent in his right on the body
lust as the gong sounded.
| Round 4-Jeffries got Sharkey iii the
lcorner and put left ON the head and
was countered on the body. Sharkey
Handed his right on the body. JeHries
lput a hard left on the body. Sharkey
lswung left for body very low, but fell
short. Sharkey swung left, but was
blocked and in the clinch Jeffries
Iforced him against the ropes. Jeffries
lhooked Sharkey on the jaw with his
left Sharkey got gay, and rubbed the
place and smiled. Jeffries was upon
him in a flash, and forced him into a
clinch.
Round 5-Jeffries led straight for the
body. but was short. Sharkey swung
left for the body and missed getting
left on the face. Sharkey's leads were
tTnostly short. In a clinch Sharkey
| struck Jeffries, and was hooted. JEFF
lfries staggered the sailor with left
ihook Sharkey rushed wildly, but was
lstopped and forced back. Jeffries
Ijabbed Sharkey on the face at the call
] of time.
Round 6--Sharkey swung his lett
hand over Jeffries' neck. Sharkey
gained confidence, and rushed without
leffect JeffrieS swung his right on
Toms head, and Sharkey mimicked
him with a sneer Jeffries sent in
left on the body, and missed the same
blow a moment later. He feinted at
the sailor, who ducked into vicious
Iuppercut Jeffries was doing most or
the leading He sent in a left nook
that sounded loudly Sharkey at safe
idistance mimicked Jeffries attitude,
land showed considerable illtemper ali
Through this round.
| Round S-JeffrieS missed with a lett
for the head and ducked a right swing
from the sailor He then jabbed a
! straight left in Sharkey'S face. Jef-
fries swung his left for the jaw, but
was blocked. Sharkey swung his right
hard over the kidneys, and sent IN
straight left on the body. Jeffries put
! a left on the body just as the gong
sounded.
Round 7-Sharkey rushed and swung
his left and right wildly, both going
! over Jeffres shoulders, who clinched
and pushed him against the ropes.
Sharkey swung his arms like wind
mill, but failed to reach the mark. JET
fries swung with his left twice, but
Tom ducked both blows. Jeffries sent
his right on the body. Sharkey rush-
ed Jeffries against the ropes, and push
ed him partly through before he could
gain his equilibrium, but Jeffries came
back with a hard left on the face.
Sharkey was fighting fast and hard,
but had not yet reached Jeffries' face or
head with effect.
| Round 9-Sharkey swung his left on
the body Jeffries led with a vicious
blow for the jaw, but Tom ducked low
and lifted Jeffries from the floor. JEFF
fries swung his right for the jaw, but
Tom ducked. Jeffries jabbed the sailor
in the mouth twice in quick succession,
and the crowd howled. Jeffries swung
his left on the sailors chest, and forced
him to the ropes. Tom ducked left
for the jaw, and the round ended in
long-range sparfing.
Round 10-Jeffries missed left for
the body. Sharkey swung his right and
left without effect He ducked a left
swing, but a moment later got solid
J left in the wind The Californian
hooked him on the neck with left, and
Tom came back with left on the body
Jeffries landed left on the head, and
Tom clinched and was inclined to rough
it. They exchanged lefts on the head,
and Sharkey swung wildly with both
hands. He ducked three lefts for the
head, and was in turn evaded by JEFF
| frleS QuChluS
Round 11-Sharkey swung his left for
, the Jaw. but it went over Jeffries' shoul-
der. and the big fellow came back with
a short-arm left on the jaw. Jeffries
} knocked the sailor down with right on
the ear. and Sharkey clasped Jeffries
legs for a moment, but got up fresh
} Jeffries forced the pace, but Tom fought
viciously. Jeffries sent in left one on
the neck, and Tom seemed worried and
tired. Jeffries played for right on the
law. but missed Jeffries sent in hard
left on the face which sent the sailor
head back.
Round 12-Sharkey came up fresh
but kept away from his big adversary
Jaffries led with his left for the Jaw
and Tom ducked. Later he tented dho
cent in his left hard on the neck. rom
laad was short Jeffries sent in a le1'
an the face, and blocked counter
Sbarkey swung his left and right, poth
Wild .Jeffries sent in a right on the
hody and got left swing on the neck
IT,, to this point Jeffries had the advan-
tage.
} Round 13-Sharkey rushed but was
Lstopped still by a straight left. Jeffr1es
blocked a vicious swing for the jaw
Jeffries got Sharkey in corner anc
tried to send in a right. but the latte.
J ducked and sent his head hard against
Jeffries body in the clinch. Jeffries
caught the sailor on the jaw with LETT
} hook staggering him. Sharkey sent II
left on the neck, but seemed TO lacf
steam and was somewhat unsteady or
D ~. ,oos Jeffries tried his right for The