The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-11-04
JEFFRIES GETS THE DECISION
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er with telling force. jeff clinched an,
seemed trying to break. JEFF threw hi
entire weight on Sharkey and then the,
got into a close wrangle. Jeff hooked
left to Sharkeys each bleeding II
They mixed things up with fearful
force, both landing heavily on the nec)
and body Jeff seemed tired but me
Sharkey's next rush with right ant
left jolts to body, both men were fight
ing as if for their lives, and dealt blow
on blow in clnch. Jeff rushed Ton
to the ropes and almost threw hin
over. The bell found them locked OF
the ropes.
Round 9-Tom rushed again with JEFF
on the defensive, and Jeff tripped witt
his left on the ropes but steadied him
self and met Sharkey's rush with left
hook on the ear. Tom rushed agar
and Jeff met him with a terrific right
drive under the heart. Tom hooked
his left to jaw, and at close quarters
each sent rights to the wind. They
clinched hard and the referee forced
them apart Both sent lefts to head
but they We're glancing blows. JEFF
drove his right to body and Sharkey
clinched and hung on. After the break
Tom hooked two beautiful lefts to the
jaw. Then they got to close quarters
and they had a wrestling match, each
trying to land a telling blow on the
wind. Jeff rushed Sharkey to the ropes
but the latter came back with right
on the wind as the bell rang, Sharkey
retired to his corner laughing.
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without either landing. Tom stepped
in after the break and Jeff met him
with left on face. Sharkey Rugged
Jeff around the neck and the latter
showed Tom to the ropes, Sharkey
still holding and the referee, after sep
arating them, cautioned Sharkey.
Sharkey hooked his left to Jeff's head.
He tried the same the second time, but
Jeff ducked and both exchanged hard
rights on the body at close quarters.
Jeffries stepped with a hard left on
face and Tom crossed him with light
on the jaw. Jeffries swung his right
to left eye, which bled profusely, and
they mixed it up very lively till the
bell sent them to their corners.
Round 11-Sharkey was the aggressor,
but Jeff met him with a left on the
ear. Jeff then took a turn at rushing
and sent left to body and his right over
% the injured eye. Sharkey rushed.
sending left to face, but he was forced
pack with a hard right under the
heart Jeff swung left to body and Tom
got in to close quarters, hooking right
% ribs, They came together with
sharkey swinging his left, but Jeff
blocked it cleverly and then they ex-
hanged rights on the body, following
With a clinch. After the break Jeffries
ley's chin and Tom rushed again, but
eff met him and forced him to the
corner, where Tom slipped
m a wet spot and Jeff jolted left to
Sharkey slipping to one knee.
hey were sparring when the bell rang.
Round 12-They came to clinch with
eff jolting his right to body. After the
freak Sharkey tried his right to body
nut Jeff blocked. Then Tom tried a
wing for the body, but Jeff ducked
icely and a clinch followed. Both
Missed lefts for the head and clinched
gain. Jeff swung his left on the ribs
ilu Iist ioudi hCy . HtAt loSH Win u
light under the heart Jeff was now
n the aggressive, but at a signal from
,'Rourke Sharkey rushed in and landed
FIT and right on Jeff's head. He |
wung his left three times on Jeff's ear.
eff then looked at his seconds and |
linked Knowingly and started in and |
pped lefts and rights to Sharkey's |
ody. They clinched and after they
roke away Sharkey swung a left |
-hich landed full OH Jeffs neck. Ev-
ry blow in this round seemed heavy |
aough to fell ain OK but both men |
eut to their corners smiling.
Round 13-As usual Sharkey was the
tucker on his feet. They got in a
inch without landing and broke away
, spar Sharkey led left for neck and
as countered lightly on the chest.
eff then stepped in with a right on
lie body and Sharkey came back with
terrific swing on the neck, which stag
cred him. Sharkey never let up for
ome,1t on his attack and after land
& a left swing on the neck missed a
ght which was meant for the jaw.
If ducked Toms left swing for the
sCh anu the ldtleT turned CO1nplelEIY |
ound and landed q back. handed blow
Jeff's ear. 1t was "a pivot blow and
IF s seconds yelled foul, but the ref
ee seemed not to hear them and did
1t even caution Sharkey for the pivot
rom this to the end Sharkey was the
,gressor with Jeff blocking
Round 14-Sharkey opened with a
sh and tried left swing for the head,
llch barely missed jeff as the latter
lestepped and Sharkey struck the !
pes. Sharkey still on the aggressive, I
,ung again and was again cautioned Y
r holding in clinch. Sharkey kept |
rcing matters and swung his left Just
hind the chin and in clinch he
oked his left heavily to the head,
ok Jeff. who was still on the defensive.
if got 4eft to bod, twice and Sharkey !
oked left to neck and jabbed left to
ce JEFF shot his right to ribs and
arkey hooked his left to neck. Tom !
'ced Jeff to ropes and with well di-
tied left jab delivered full on Jeff's
,uth made Jeff grunt audibly. Shar- {
Y outfought his man in this round
Round 15-Jeff came up very eau t
nsly, crouching along ropes and then j