Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-04

a left. which, fell short and and shsrkey then len
rushed with right swing and was driven
more was sharfey re repuised U ed WITH With similar a
blows and the round ended with both men
interloeked, their arms being perfect hooks.
crouching altitude with sharkey standing
erect ent Tom tried right and left for head
and as they broke they exchanged right
iolts on the body. sharkey. rushed sending
Isfs for 1ers the chest but Jim blocked him
on the body. and was cautioned for using
the same blow while holding a moment
was met every time with Jeffries right to
the ribs The referee separated them from
hard clinch, neither man wanting to lie,
sharkey countering lightly on the head.
Both men were fairly fresh when they re-
turned Po,,ii to tI,.d their sSorners - 49,. .,,,,
close quarters. Jeffries clinched and as
| sharkey rushed again. but. Jeffries met him
with a hard right on the short ribs Jeffries
sSan ana IN she With
ring they broke @ 'as aSaS ss"'es sharfes %, es
but he missed on his next try and got left
\ In the face. Both men exchanged very
hard lefts in the face and crosse -countering
each hit hard over. the ear. Sharkey be-
| gan rushing like a demon and shot his left
to the face. Jeffries sent back his right to
the body and the bell found them in close
| quarters. After the gong sounded Sharkey
sent his right to the head and was eau
tiored. He claimed foul. but after Siler
| allow 1t.
! Round Six-Sharkey was the quicker,
coming like flash with hard left On the
cheek They came to clinch and when
they broke Sharkey stuck his tongue out
at Jenries. ANOTHER clinch and Sharkey
booked no, & d, his left hard to the neck and drove
forcing Ing Ieffres LEI to ANOTHER clineh. sharkey
was jarrred from the blow Jeffries shot
his left to the wind and rushed to clinch
sharkey bringing his right, with a hard
ter Of the inflghting. Jeffries sent his left
lip. This was sharkey's round '''' '''
Round ni, s,N1 s,eyen-sharkey was first to land
ing his left on the head and to the chest
Some ssparring ensued until Jeffries stepped
wf to right encR Rn 5ae ns bsdy aS hsy o
with a right on the chest Tom sent back
a left on the head and clinched. Sharkey
parison. Jeffries sent his left to the body
and Sharkey sent a hard left hook on back
After another hard right on the body Tom
boilcrmaker to his heels. Sharkcy rushed
and swung his left to Jeffries head. JET.
such force that the. referee had to keer
Sharkey from falling In the break
Round Eight-Jeffries assumed the de.
fensivs near the ropes in his own corner
ara then bs went nac at shaFkey with
right hard sN to Jeffries "ATfS rbs SGl sharkey n;
rushed and swung his left to the head
JeTries returned with right on the ribs
nln n tOh ni,y,tr wit
honors even. They cinched and from this
Tom Ton ,nnSlS landed straight sS left on the heat
later with telling force. Jeffries cinchet
again and seemed unwilling to break. JEFF
fries threw his entire weight on .sharkey
Jenries hooked his left to Toms ear. bleed
ing it. They mixed things up with fearful
and body. Jeffries seemed tired. but me me
Sharkey's next rush with right and Ief
jsb to the body. Both We're fighting as i
after blow in a clinch: in which Jeffre'
was on the defensive. Tom hooked his lef
TO me Jaw and at close quarters each sen
Round Nine-Tom rushed again, with JEFF
fries on on the defensive. Jeffries tripped, bu
with left hook on the ear Tom rushed
again and Jeffries met him. with a terr!h'
hs sh as to pRa ha body he amd shaSsy c
and hung on, After the break Tom hooked
two let's left to the Jaw They cinehed barr
met and nut lefts to the head, but they
We're glaneing blows; They got to close
quarters IN which they had a wrestling
match, ach trying TO land a telling blow er
the wind. Jeffries rushed sharkey to th'
ropes, but latter came back with righ
on the wind as the, bell rang. sharkey re
tired to his corner laughing.
Round Ten-They, got to close quarters
without either landing. Tom stepped IL
the left on face, sharkey hugged Jeffrei
around the neck and later Jelfr!es shovel
Tom to ropes, Sharkey still holding, anC
the referee, after separating them, eau
fries head, He tried this second time
but Jefrr:es ducked safely, and both ex
changed rights on body at close quarters
Jeffr'es stepped in with hard left on tn
face and sharkey crossed him with a righ
on the jaw, Jeffries swung right Il
sharkey's left eye, which bied profusely
and they mixed up viclously till the bel
sent them TO their corners.
Round Eleven-sharkey was the aggres
sor, but Jim met him with a left on tn,
ear Jeffries then took turn at rushin,
and sent left to the body and right owe
to the injured eye. Tom then rushed send