The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-04

Sharksy's chin and Tom rus sed again
nut Jsffries met him and forced him to
the Caiifornian's corner whese Tom
slipped on wet spot and Jeffries jolted
lsfs tc 81 lmsnh, Sharkay slipping 10 one
knee. They were sparring when bell
rang.
Round 10 --Thsy oame TO o ciinoh with
Irffriss ialting right 90 body. Alter the
freak sharkey tried his right to body but
Jstfries blocked 1hen Tom tried swing
Ter body, but Jeffries duok-d nicely and u
,linch followed. Both missed lefts for
head and ciinche ! again. Jenries swung
his left on ribs and met Sharkey's next
rush with right under heart Je.iries was
now on the aggressive but az signal
from O'KourEe Sharkey rvshsd In
landed left and right on jeff head. he
ewunv his left three times on Jef's esr
J II tasn lootyei nc HIS second ana
wiaked In ,winRly and started IN and
ripning lefts and rights TO Sbagkey 9
oady Thew inchsd and after they hroks
away Shnrkes swung left which lsndeu
full on J,f % neck. Every bio~ In
mia round seemed heavy enorgh II fell
~ OK, Int birth men went 20 their corn
rs smiling.
Ro M il Is usual. Sharkay was
qnisksr n his feet. They In t In
alinuh without landing and broks away
q spar. s-harksy lad lift for head and
vas countered lightly on chest. Jsffriss
tn-n stepped in with right on body snd
-hnrk.v came back With srrlnc swing
N neok which STAGGERED him Shai key
never let 40 for u moment IN his attack
aud after landing left swing on neck,
,ntsaed rignt which was meant tor jaw.
Jstfries ducks d Toms left swing for the
ascs aud latter 1rn n com oletely around
and landed back nauded blow on Jef's
arr. II was "a pivot blow and Jeff's sec
n is yelled foul, but the rstsree seemed
not t, hear them ard Id not even caution
| - al m nfvAI From This tn tn
nd, Saarkey was the aggr, or with JEFF
blocking
Round lE-Sharkey opened with a
rush and tried left swing for heRd whinh
barely missed jeff as the isttsr side
stepuec. anu Shsrkey struck the ropes
Snsrkey still on the ag9rt s'ive, swung
again an 4 was cautioned for holting In n
olInnh. SharEey keat forcing matters and
svsug his lift just missing ohm ana In =
eli co bcok ed mis- left heavily to head.
rocking j fries who was still on defen-
svr Jeuries got / f. II body twice md
Sharkey bookei Istt to neck anu jabbed
left to face. j, fries shot right TO ribs
aud sharkpy hooked left to neck. Tom
orced JeffIias to ropes and with q we'll
directed left jab delivered full on jeff
AZ ORTIZ. nans JEFF grunt audibly. Shark"y
ut fbne ut bis man Ia this round.
Rennd 49, Jeffries o-,ns m very
cautiously, croucnipg along the ropes and
then cut out the work. Sharkey tored In
and swung his left up 20 CT In anu "a min
ute later sent wish me vita great force
ON booy Jefiries tried Ift for face but
Sharkey got inside the blow and sung
lie ine i5h fearful force on Jed'a
cad end face Ton kept pin ging away
" ith ri Sut and left Jeif still on thu de-
ensive Jeffries VI sn good left on face
almost put :. arkey TO the tiJer, but the
latter sspt back left and right On face,
split ing up Jeffrias nose and the bloc
,k.t. .Gtr1 Nna4 81 Yh nj h.
on Jeffriss' ce seemed 20 make a de-
on OF Sh rkey. VINO fought tisrcsly and
rusned continuously swinging lett and
ri yht wildly while Jefir rs planted we'll
| directed left ana right iolts 10 the sailors
body. 1t was still going when the bell
rang.
Round l6.-They rushed to a olnob
twice without doinI anything. Jsffriss
got In right uTi yes under Snarkey's heart
and Sharksy swung two isfts TO head.
| They came Ia ciinoh and IN the break
away Tom got left to head. Another
| clinch followed and as they broke Sharkey
shot a straight left to the nose which
| sent Jeari baok to the ropes. Shsrkey
followed up but the big fellow cIinchsd
and when they broke away again -harkey
| whipped left twice over to the fave. again
drawing blood from Jsffriss's noss and
mouth. JefYriss countsrea with right
swing on eye which lsft Sharkey's left
optic red with blood. Sharkey rushed
again and Jeffriss side steppsd and shot
left to body. They were fighting nsroely
at close quarters at the bell
Round T-Clinch followed clinch
| without much damage bling done until
Sharkey road JEFF into u neutral corner
wh~re he sent lsfts In quick succession 10
Jeffries's head and got nothing In return.
| Jeffries rushed from u ciinoh and tried TO
send right TO head hut ShaIkey was In
side the blow snd drove two iefts to the
II -t&h L.
forca After y olinoh Jeffries stepped In
| with n left TO body and Sharkey shot an.
| other left to head. 1om feinted with
| right ana drawing Jeffries to him, sent q
straight lett close to the mark. Jsfries
| countered with right on body. They ex-
changed lefts on head and they fought at
close quarters till the bell rang. Shsrkey
again sending one after the gong sounded
| Brady called Siler and complained Of
Sharkey's taoiins, and when Siler re
| fused to Interfere q look of d gust spread
over Brady features
| Round ls.-Tom onened with q left
swing for the head, but Jeffr.es blooked
him and tried to get to close q uarters and
| clinch. After breaking Jeff landed q
right swing on Sharkey's sar, but the
sailor was right back to him with three
| left hand jabs to the face. Jefriss
olinched and ShnIkey hooked his right to
neck and they swung on each other
| vlClouSly ana In cllnCn Cnhrkey nunE
| on to Jeffries's neck with his left arm,
dragging JEFF across the ring. They
| broke clean and 9harksy swung left with
fsarful force to jaw and Jeffriss shock
from ton of the head to mis- fact. Jeff was
more careful after this and kept on de
| fepsiss until end of the round which was
decidsdly Sharkey's on points, barring
the hugging.
Round i9.-Sharkey rushed but Jeffrtss
| swung right hard. Sharksy broke away
ana hooked left over to Jeffries's ear
They clinched again and Sharkey brought
| his left hard across to stomach. Jeffries
oumpl aimed that Sharkey was holding
him but the referee saw 1t differently and
told the men to 60 on and fight. Sharkey
leu left TO head. Jen ducksd and put lett
hard In on the wind. Sharkey rushed
again sending left to head and in a half
olinch sent his free right hand over kid
neys three times. Jeffries olinched and
after they broke Shnrkey swung left to
cheek aud crossed right over on the opDo-
site side. Both these blows Jared JEFF
but he came back and jsbbed left to the
| wind and shot the same hand straight at
Sbarkey's face and the sailor staggered.