The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1899-11-08

cross countered each other over the ear.
Sharkey began rushing like demon and
shot his left to the face. Jeff 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 cautioned. He claimed Al
foul. but after Siler had talked to
O'Rourke he decided not to allow it.
ROUND SIX.
flash with hard left on the chest
They came to clinch and when they broke
Sharkey stuck his tongue out at Jeff.
Another clinch and Sharkey hooked
his left hard to the neck
and drove his right with fear
full force to the kidneys. forcing
Jeff to another clinch. Sharkey let his
left go for all it was worth on Jeff's chest
and the big fellows frame was Jared
from the blow. jeff shot his left to the
wind and rushed to a clinch, Sharkey
bringing his right with hard jolt over
the heart. Both fought fercely without
a letup, Sharkey having the better Of the
and Sharkey countered with left ON the
mouth, cutting Jeff's sore lip. This was
Sharkey's round.
ROUND SEVEN.
Sharkey was first to land with his
the head anu to the chest. Some spar
ring ensued until JEFF stepped in with a
right on the body, and as they came to
clinch jeff uppercut Tom with a right
on the chest. Tom sent back left on
head and then clinched. Sharkey fight
ing fast. jeff seems slow in compari-
son. Jeff sent his left to the
left hook on back. After another hard
right on the body Tom swung his left to
the head and Jared the boilermaker to
his heels. Sharkey rushed and swung
his left to Jeff's head. jeff clinched hard
and lay over on his man with such force
from falling. In the breakaway Sharkey
got his left to the face. Another round
for Sharkey.
ROUND EIGHT.
Jeff assumed the defensive near the
ropes near his corner and Tom went at
him with left which went around the
neck, but he shot his right hard to Jeff s
ribs. Sharkey rushed and swung his left
to head. Jeff returned with right on
the ribs and they came to a rough mix
up with honors even. They clinched,
straight left on head and landed an,
other blow few seconds later with tell
ing force. Jeff clinched again and
seemed unwilling to break. jeff threw
his entire weight on Sharkey and they
got into close wrangle in which jeff
hooked his left to Toms ear, bleeding it..
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neck and body Jeff seemed
tired, but met Sharkey's next rush with
| right and left jolts to the body. Both
men were fighting as if their lives. de-
pended and dealt blow after blow in Il
clinch in which Jeff was on defensive.
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| quarters each sent right to the wind.
ROUND NINE.
Tom rushed again, with JEFF on the
defensive, and Jeff tripped but steadied
himself and met Sharkey's rush in a left
Jeff let him in a terrific right drive under
the heart. jeff drove his right to the
body and Sharkey clinched and hung on.
After the break Tom hooked two lefts
to the jaw. They clinched hard
and the referee forced them apart.
head, but they were glancing blows
Then they got to close quarters in which
they had wrestling match, each trying
to land a telling blow ON wind JEFF
rushed Sharkey to the ropes, but the lat
ter came back with a right prod on the
wind as bell rang. Sharkey retired to
his corner laughing.
ROUND Ten.
They got to close quarters 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
ropes, Sharkey still holding and Ref
cree, after separating them, eau
toned Sharkey. Sharkey hooked his
left to Jeff's head. He tried this a sec
ond time, but Jeff ducked safely and both
exchanged hard rights ON the body at
close quarters. eff stepped in with a
hard left on face and Sharkey crossed
him with a right ON jaw. Jeff swung his
profusely and they mixed it up viciously
till the bell sent them to corner.
ROUND ELEVEN.
Sharkey was the aggressor, but jeff
met him with left on the ear. Jeff then
took a turn at rushing and sent left to
the body and right over to the injured
eye. Tom then rushed, sending left to
face, but he was forced back with hard
right under the heart. Jeff swung left
to body and Tom got into close quarters,
hooking his right to the ribs. They
came together with Sharkey swing
ing his left, but Jeff blocked
it cleverly and then they exchanged
rights ON body, following with a clinch.
After the break jeff shot his left at
rushed again, but Jeff met him and
forced him to the Californian's corner,
where Tom slipped on wet spot and
Jeff jclted his left to the chest, Tom slip
ping to the floor on one knee. They were
sparring when the bell rang.
ROUND TWELVE.
They came to clinch, with Jeff jolting
his right to body. After the break Shar-
key tried his right to the body, but jeff
blocked. Then Tom tried left swing
for the body, but Jeff ducked nicely and
a clinch followed. Both missed lefts for
the head and clinched again. Jeff swung
his left on ribs and met Toms next rush
with right under the heart. Jeff was
now on the aggressive, but at a sig
nal from O'Rourke sharkey rushed
and landed his left and right
on Jeff's head He swung his left three
times on Jeffs ear. Jeff then looked at
his seconds and winked knowingly. and
stepping in ripped left and right to Toms
body. They clinched and after they
broke away Tom swung a left, which
landed full on Jeff's neck. Every blow in
this round seemed heavy enough to fell
an OK. but both men went to their cor
ners smiling.
ROUND THIRTEEN.
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