Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-04

leLL nook on the ear. IOm rushed again.
and Jeffries met him with terrific right
/ under the heart. Tom hooked his left
TO the jaw, and at close quarters each
sent rights to the wind. They clinched.
and the referee forced them apart. Both
! sent lefts to the head, but they were
gancing blows. Jeiries drove his right
10 the body, and Sharkey ciinched and
hung on. After the break Tom hooked
two beautiful lefts TO the jaw. Then
they got to close quarters, in which they
wrestled, each trying to land a telling
blow on the wind. Jeffries rushed Shar-
key 10 the ropes. but the latter came
back with a right on the wind. as the
! bell rang. Sharkey retired 10 his corner
| laughing.
Round 1O-They got 10 close quarters
without others landing. Tom stepped
/ in after the break, and Jeffries met him
with left on the face. Sharkey Rugged
Jehries around the neck, and the latter
| showed Tom TO the ropes, Sharkey still
! holding. The referee, after separating
| them. cautioned Sharkey. Sharkey hook
| ed his left on Jeffrless head. He tried
| this a second time, but Jeffries ducked
| quickly ana Doth eNchanged haro Iignls
| on the body at close quarters. Jeftries
/ stepped in with a hard left on the face
and Sharkey crossed him with a right on
| the Jaw. Jeffries swung his right 10 the
| left eye, which bled pr9iusely, ana they
| mixed il up very roughly. Inc Dell sent
| them to their corners.
sHARKEY THE AGGREssOR.
| Round 1t-Sharkey was the aggressor,
| but Jim met him with LETT on the ear;
| Jeffries then took turn al rusnlhB, anu
J sent his left TO the body and his right
! over to the injured eye. Tom then rush
| I'd sending mis- left TO the face. but he
was forced back with a nara rlght uhder
! the heart. JenfleS swung IeiI " pONy'
| and Tom got into close quarters, nook
| ING his right to the ribs. They came To-
| eeiher with Sharkey swinging his left'
| huf Jeffries blocked IL cleYerly, ana tuel
| fnev exchanged Fights on the body' l1l-
! lowing with a cfnch. AFTER the bIedh-
| AWAY Jeffries shot his LETT at snort range
M 10 TOMS chin. and Tom rushed again.
! Te0ries meeting him and forcing MN 10
! mo Californian's corner, Wnefe iohi
| slipped on a wet spot ana Jeh,ies Jo4'e s
| his right to the chest rom Slipping ~
| the floor on one knee. ihey "'40 9P"'''''7
when the bell rang.
JEFFRIES WINKS KNOWINGLY.
Pound f2.-They came 10 a clinch with
| Jeffries fOlting his right 20 the bouy.
! After the break Sharkey tried ms IlshI
| fo the body but Jemries blocked MN.
| Then Tom tried a left swing for the BODY,
| but Teffries ducked nicely, and a cllnch
| followed Both missed lofts for the head
and again clinched. Jenrie3 swung his
| left on the ribs and met Toms next rush
| with A right under the heart. JenrieS
was now on the aggressive. but at a sig
| nal from O'Rourke Sharkey rushed IN
and landed his left and right on Jeffriess
head. He swung his left three times on
| Jenries's ear. Jeffries then looked at his
seconds, winked knowingly, and, stepping
| I'm, raped left and right to Toms body.
| They clinched, and after they broke away
| Tom swung a loft which landed full on
Jim's neck. Every blow In this round
seemed heavy enough TO fell an OK, but
| both men went to their corners singing.
A PIVOT BLOW.
Round 13-As usual. Sharkey was the
| quicker on his feet. They made q cinch
without landing and broke away. Shar-
| key swung a left for the neck, and was
cOuntered lightly on the chest. Jeifries
I then stepped in with n right on the body.
| and Sharkey came back with a terrific
swing on the neck, which staggered the
big fellow. Sharkey never let up for
moment i'm his attack, and after landing
a left swinging hook missed right.
which was meant for the jaw. Jetfries
ducked "a left swing for the neck, ana
Sharkey. turning completely round, land
cG a back-handed blow on Jcmries's ear.
| II was "A pivot blow, and Jeffries's seconds
yelled foul, but the referee did not even
caution Sharkey for the pivot blow From
mis- TO the end Of the round Sharkey was
the aggressor, with Jenries blocking.
sHARKEY ROUND No. 3.
Round if-Sharkey opened with n rush.
ord tried a left swing for the head. which
barely missed Jeffries as the latter side
sterpod. and Tom struck the ropes. Tom,
still on the aggressive, swung again anu
was again cautioned Tor holding IN y
clinch. Sharkey kept forcing matters ana
svnn0 his left, Just missing the chin,
and i'm a clinch he hooked his LETT 70 the
head rocking Jefiries. VINO was sun on
the defensive. Jefries got his iett 20 the
body twice and Tom no OK hi - iet 80 ~
Ieffries shot his right to the ribs and
Sharkev hooked his left TO the meek.
nom forced Jeffries 10 the ropes WIN a
wel-directed left JAP Wn h rdIlSor, ioi,
an Jeffries's mouth. Inc CalIornlan
,,,,,ted sharkey outfOught his man in
this round. -. c.r,,r.,,-
pound 1j-Jeffries came up very eau
dduslv crouching along the ropes, anu
me sailor cut out the W0tk' 9ldi KY ~,
h0re down and swung his leit up 70 the
lin ond a moment later sent IL home,
win great force, on the pody' JeiIrles
tried "A left for the face nut rom sot
lido the blow. and swung his left twice,
,,ifb fearful effect, or Jeffries's head ana
face. Tom kept plugging away WIN rlshI
and left Jenries still acted on the ne
fensive. but with q good LETT on the Ia "a,
almost put Sharkey 10 the nOor; -
latter came back and sent left and right
an the face. bleeding JeffrIes's nose, from
which the blood came In streams. me
sight Of the blood on JenIiess race seelh-
ed TO make a demon or Sharkey' Mno
FOUGHT hereby and rushed continuously
Swinging right and left wildly. while Jei-
~. s,ispteS well-directed left and right
colts 10 the sailors body. IL was fierce
going when the bell rang.
HONORs ABOUT EVEN.
Round 1s-They rushed to a clinch twice
before doing anything. JenfieS got III
"a right drive under Toms neart, and
rom swung twice at the head. They
came To a clinch in breaking away, from
which Tom got his left over 10 the head.
Another clinch followed and they broke
M. ~ L. 20 ~ VI
II sent Jeffries back 20 the ropes
Sharkey followed up, but the big fellow
clinched. and when they broke away again
ShaTkey whipped his lett twice over 10
the face drawing blood from Jefries
nose and mouth. Jeffries couni cred with
n right swing on the eye, which left
Sharkey's left optic dead with blood.
Sharkev rushed again, but Jenries side
stepped and shot his left 10 the body.
They We're fighting fiercely at close quar-
ters as the bell rang.
COMPLAINT AGAINST SHARKEY.
Round l7-Clinch followed clinch, with
out much damage being done, until Shar-
key forced Jeffries into neutral corner,
whore he sent three lefts In quick sue
cesSion 10 the boier-maker's head, and
got nothing In return. Jim rushed from
a clinch and tried 10 send his right TO the
head but Tom was inside the blow and
drove two hard lefts 70 the jaw. Eacn
one Of these was with the force or pole
axe. After clnch Jim stepped IN with a
left TO tho body and Tom sent a hot left
10 the head Tom tented with his right.
and drawing Jefries 10 him, sent
straight left close 10 the mark. Jeifries
countered with right on the BODY Ihey
,eVchaneed left on the head and fought at
close quarters until the bell rang. Shar-
lev again sent one over after the gong
eounded Brady called SneT over ana
Complained Of sharkey's tactics, and when
ciler refused 10 Interfere a look or dis