Arizona republican., 1899-11-04

But a few seconds later jeff iolted hia
right under Toms chin. LET'S and
rights We're exchanged on the face and
chest, and a straight left jab from Jim
landed on the sailors mouth and Jared
the Irishman.
Round 21.-The fighting started on
Jeffs side of the ring. They got to
the center in a clinch. and Jeff shot his
right to the body. Sharkey responded
with two rights over the kidneys. They
exchanged lefts to the face and Jim
stepped in with Il hard right on the
body, Sharl,cy cnunterine lightly jeff
landed another right on the body ana
jabbcd his left 10 Toms face. Both ex-
changed rights over The kidneys while
they laughed at each other. Tom
swung a left to the neck. Jim respond
ing with Il straight left on the mouth.
Round 22.-They moved cautiously
and Jeff was the first to land. sending
a right to the body. Then he sent a
straight left to the face and Sharkey
replied with a left swing on the jaw.
After the clinch Jeff sent his left to
Sharkey's injured eye. Tom kept Dor
ing in, but Jim met him twice with
straight lefts on the face. Three times
they clinched and then broke. Each
time Sharkey landed back-hand right
on Jeff's face. Jim stepped in with a
fearful uppercut under the chin and
repeated it twice as they broke from
the clinch. Jeff failed to follow up his
advantage and the force of these two
blows was visible when the bell rang
and Sharzey wobbled perceptibly as he
went back to his corner.
Round 23.-They came together with
a rush in the center and Jeff shot a
right to the chin. They clinched and
Tom forced Jeff's head back with his
left glove under the chin. When they
broke away Jeff smiled and tented
with left and they went to the clinch
again. Jim jabbed a straight left to
Toms injured eye and Tom clinched
after the break. jim jabbed a left to
the sailors stomach and forced him
across the ring, and when they came to
clinch. in which Sharkey forces
Jim's head back with his elbow under
the jaw, Jim jabbed left to the face
and staggered Tom.
Round 24.-Jeffrics was quicker and
met Sharkey's rush until they clinched,
and after the break Tom sent his right
over to the neck. Jeffries seemed to be
improving steadily and as Tom came
in close to him Jeff sent his right to
Toms chin. Sharlley clinched again.
and after they broke Jim reached the
sailor with a right swing on the ear.
Sharkey kept boring in. but Jim met
him every time with a left or right
hook on the head and this soon made
Sharkey SrOSgy. Sharkey clinched fire.
quently. but Jim kept pushing him off.
Tom rushed back, swinging left and
right wildly for the head. but failed to
land and Jim caught him with a right
on the jaw. They clinched and Jeff
had decidedly the better of it.
Round 25.-Jeffries led for the head,
but Sharkey ducked. Toms blows
were ducked, but Jim's landed quite
frequently. They clinched and Jim
hooked his left to Toms ear. the sailor
returning with right on the body.
Tom kept coming to his man, but was
met with uppercuts on the chest. JEFF
fries sent his right to the body, with
Tom hooking three rights back of the
head. Tom swung his right viciously
and missed. Jim hooked his left hard
to the jaw, staggering the sailor. In a
clinch Tom slipped to the floor. pulling
off Jim's left glove with him as he fell.
The referee picked up the glove and
tried to adjust it. Meanwhile Sharkey
tried to get at the Californian. JEFF
fries broke away from the referee as
Sharkey led for him with his right. and
Jim sent his right over Sharkey's
shoulder. The referee tried to get be-
tween them and as he did the bell
rang, ending the fight. The referee
then decided Jeffries to he the winner
THE FIGHT LAST NIGHT OUT o.