The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-04

! jeff sent his left to Sharkeys injured
| eye, and the optic began to bleed freely
( twice with straight lefts on the face.
! Three times they clnched and broke
( away Each time Sharkey landed back
handed right on Jef's face. Jeff stepped
1 in with a fearful right uppercut under
| the chin, and repeated 1t later. As they
/ broke from a clinch Sharkey turned to
| his manager O'Rourke, and laughed,
| while Tom Ryan and other men in the
| corner shouted to Jeff to so on, go on!
JEFF failed to follow up his advantage,
and the force of these blows was passed
| when the bell rang. Sharkey wobbled
ner.
Round 23-They came together with a
rush in the centre of the ring, and jeff
shot his right to the chin They clinched,
and Tom forced Jefs head back with a
left on the chin. When they broke away
Jeff smiled and tented with left and
right They went to clinch without any
thing being done. They exchanged light
lefts on the head and both missed for
the body. Jim Jabbed straight left to
Toms eye, and Sharkey clinched. After
the break Jeff iabbed his left to the sal
lor's stomach and forced him across the
ring, where they came to clinch. Shar-
key forced Jeff's head back with his ell
bow, and they came to a clinch. They
had to be separated by the referee with
/ Sharkey holding. jeff jabbed his left to
| the sailors face and staggered him. Shar-
key clinched, and after the bell rang sent
! his right over to the head. but the ref
/ cree was forcing them apart. Jeff was
there on time, and met Sharkey's rush
They. clinched, and after they broke away
Sharkey sent right over to the neck Jeff
| banged his left lightly to the face Shar-
key tried his left, but fell short and tried
a right for Jeff. Jeff seemed to be I'M
| proving steadily, and as Tom came in
close to him JEFF shot his right to Shar-
keys chin. Sharkey clinched again, and
after they broke Jeff reached the sailor
+, with a right swing on the ear. Sharkay
still kept boring in, but Jeff met him and
they elinched. Sharkey was groggy
Sharkey clinched frequently but Jeff
kept pushing him off. Sharkey rushed
back, swinging lett and right Wildly for
the head but failed to land Jeff landed
on the jaw. They were clinched at the
bell with Jeffries decidedly the better
man.
Round Is They shook hannds good
nnaturedly. Jeff led for the head but
Sharkey ducked. Again Jeff led, but
once more Tom was cleverer and ducked
Both swung rights; Toms blows We're
blocked; In the breakaway Jeff hooked
lett TO Sharkey's ear, the sailor returning
coming TO his man, but was met with
uppercutss on the chest and clinch fol-
lowed. jeff sent his right to head and
left to body with Tom hooking the right
Tom swung right viciously for the head
1t fell short. and Jeff hooked left hard To
Jaw staggering the sailor. In a clinch
Tom slipped TO the floor, pulling FERRIES
LETT glove with him as he fell The ref
cree then picked up the glove and tried
to adjust it. In the meanwhile Sharkey
tried 70 get, the Californian Jeff
proke away fro - the referee. while Shar-
key led for hin with his right, and JEFF
sent his right over Sharkey's shoulder
Ihe referee then got between them. and
as ne did so the bell rang, ending the
fight The referee then decided Jeffries