The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-11-04

| Round 1-Sharkey rushed in swinging
his left and landed on Jeffries' jaw
They broke away and SPARED cautious
| ly until Tom rushed again with a left
swing, but Jeffres sent him back witt
a left jab to the face. Sharkey after
some sparring essayed left arm
swing and wound it UP with a right
which landed back of the head. Then
in another rush he forced Jeffries to
the ropes without doing any damage
but moment later he sent right to
Jeffries cheek and Jeffries clinched
They came to the center of the ring
and Jetfries feinted with left. Sharkey
broke ground, but came right back,
only to get stiff left hook from JEFF
fries on the face. Jeffries seemed a
trife slow while Sharkey was all
anxious and Jeffries sent his right to
neck and Tom tried to rip his right
across to the body, but failed to land.
They went to clinch, from which
they were separated by the referee,
Round 2-They met in the center of
the ring with Sharkey doing the rush
ing, swinging his right for the head,
but Jeffries got inside of it. Sharkey
his left to face. Jeffries returned the
blow, landing his left squarely on the
chin and Tom went down in neutral
corner where he staid for six seconds.
Sharkey rushed again. Jeffres side
stepped and Sharkey slipped to the floor
on his hands. He was up again with
another rush, only to be driven back
with a right jolt in the body. Jeffries
got in another right jolt and in the
breakaway from cllnch which follow
ed Tom hooked his right on the head.
Sharkey rushed once more and landed
right and left on the face in a break
away. Jeffres then rushed Sharkey to
the latters corner and Tom slipped to
the floor In doing a swing. When he
go up they clinched and were hooked
together when the bell rang. Siler
walked out and cautioned Sharkey for
holding during the intermission.
Round 3-They came together and
Tom sent left swing, which went
round the back Of Jeffries' head They
came TO clinch and Sharkey was
again cautioned for holding. Sharkey
rushed but Jim met him with right jolt
on the body. Toms next attempt was
more successful, as he landed left on the
ear. Jeffries drove him back with left
and right to body. After a little spar
ring Jeffres stepped In with a right jolt
under Sharkey's heart Jeffries then
led left which fell short and Sharkey
rushed in with right to the head, but
he was driven back with a hard right
on the body. Twice was Sharkey re-
pulsed by similar blows and the round
ended with both men interlocked.
Round 4-Jeff came out in crouch
ing attitude with sharkey standing
erect. Tom tried left and right for
head but each blow was blocked They
clinched and as they broke they ex-
right jolts on the body Shar-
key rushed, sending left for cheek,
but Jeff blocked him neatly Jeff step
ped in with two rights on the body and
was cautioned for using the same blow
while holding a moment later. Shar-
Key kept up his rushing but was met
with right to ribs. The referee sepa-
-ated them from hard clinch, neither
nan wanting to let 60 Jeff swung
eft to neck and q moment later got
ls right to chest. Sharkey countering
lightly on the head Jeff jabbed his
eft straight to Sharkeys left eye Both
men were fairly fresh when they re-
urned to their corners.
Round 5-Sharkey was the quicker
m his feet and sent left to face, fol-
owing with two rights to the head at
lose quarters, jeff clinched and as
hey broke sent his right hard to the
Wind. Sharkey rushed again but Jeff |
net him with another hard right on
he short ribs. Jeff landed again in |
he same spot with a powerful right |
md Sharkey clinched and they wrestled |
or moment In the center of the ring. |
After they broke Sharkey rushed in |
With terrific left on the body, but he |
missed on his next try and got a left |
n the face. Both men exchanged very
lard lefts in the face and cross coun-
cred each other hard over the heart
'harkey began rushing like a demon
nd shot his left to face Jeff sent |
ack his right to body and the bell
eparated them in close quarters.
Round 6-Sharkey was quicker, COM
ng like a flash with left hard on the
hest. They came to cllnch and when
hey broke Sharkey stuck out his
ongue at jeff Sharkey hooked left
ard to neck and drove his right with
earful force to kidneys forcing Jeff to
Inch. Both men held with their left
nd drove hard right to body. Sharkey
It his left go for all it was worth on
eff ana the big fellows frame was
AIRED from the blows jeff shot his
,ft to wind and rushed to a clinch,
harkey bringing his right with a hard
lit over the heart Both fought fierce
: without let up, Sharkey having the
etter of the infighting. JEFF sent his
ft to body and Sharkey countered
18th left on mouth. cutting Jeffs lower
p. This was Sharkey's round.
Round 7-Sharkey was first to land
ith his right on neck, Jeff throwing
Is left hard to chest, a brief spell of
Earring ensuing, until jeff stepped in
ith right on body and as they came
a clinch JEFF uppercut with right
! the chest, Tom sent back left on
le head and then clinched Sharkey
fighting fact while Jeff seems slow
comparison to the sailors work
If sent right and left to the body
I'd SharSey sent back left hook. AT
/ a hard right on the body Tom
vung left to head and iarred the
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