The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-08

IS clsmorous for another chance a. hin
We shall see whether he will or viii ia
Keep TINS proI Iise.
Meanwhile Jeffries is under a surgeon
eare- Ills left arm is not mending as rap
!, | 80 % mem lear mat In his anxiety TO ge
J some OF The big money to be had bef0r
the Horton law expires. he may temp, fat,
ana go into the ring In a partially cripple,
condition. The temptation to do this 4
X s,e ~: / admit: and as the champion has /
| IN ms power 10 demand half the gate a
least. win OF lose, there may be danger n,
his so doing. VI
rltles at the fight between Mysterious Billy
st aIlIh and Jimmy Handler at the Broadway
arn5s ~, Sluo last Friday night Prominent
Tiiuhs the notahles was Gus Rubin and
Iom Sharkey. Rubin is a very modest.
manager outside the box or swell por,inn
OF the auditorium. f0' u IA
Sharkey occupied seat in box. Rubin
gg g., no facial evidence OF having been
IN nStc encounter. Sharkey's ieft eva
was somewhat blackened and his left ear
Whlch Is badly cauiaowered was still con-
sIutrtpy pufed up and infiamed While adj
hi n1tns Shat he was fairly and squareIy
sedteh Sharkey is very sore over his da
Ieat' when he ascribes to entertaining 81
vas Iul!y ten pounds lighter than | should
nave be.n. ne said. and didn't have nv
usual strength and vigor When came
pa s5Id 20 =, my y corner after the second round
tonight; am not the Tom sharkey Of old
! 4 haven't got my strength. and | haven't
! though. and put up the best fght | w a.:
/ g1ShS ,e OF. | am by no means satisfied thar
10 ou', Insai Is a., peter man than l am want
~ meet MN again. and | will bet hin,
II we DO meet" p ''''''
Rubin and Sharkey had n I,,tIa III, a,,-
ing the evening about weight. sharknv
wss ei, to bet 500 that Rubin. as he then
The Akron giant denied that he Wa ~.
heaVy and offered TO be, on n and CO ' S
e,.e scale immediately after the bout Of tie
however. came OF this.
Il was calling TO sharkey TO be pusbaa
bILiy Madden. who was provokinyiv cool |
and as. asse aI Said Madden: we have
after higher game. The public is satJst'aS 1
mat Ruhlin Is your master We want ~ 1
give gerfr;ssp , and lor that reason We will /
~ ne Doesn't come TO the front in a Very
re-" GAYS, then We Will tackle Fftz. and IL
ne ooesnt want any OF Ruhlin's game We
may take you on again s''''e we
Us Big thing to be winner. and TIA
orr, ,oq b.I- shing to be loser Madden. with
S.t psI'g lnsolent or cooked IN is now , |
sood deal more aggressive and assertivs. N
MS manner than he was a fortnight ago
Sharkey asked me to denv- in III. ,,.
PSsllive manner. the reports that he Wa
s ss1ui 70 be married in the near future.
a Chicago widow that I neyer laid nv n,,o 10
on to my knowledge. They've been printins
mat mat 1 boarded in her house in Chicago
at the Palmer House while was tbera
t hI, the report that am in love with some
for my ~ M, maiden In Boston. you can say
not a word of truth in H. AS for widnws
V VTha, want ANYTHING to, do with them.
MISS. and not TO Mrs. and that Won can
Oct your last dollar on 6
IL Sharkey Is not matched ,e-,. s,u.,
le thinks OF making trip to Ireland. Ills {
slsJer Is mere keeping house for him at his
goes to Ireland he will probably hr,,g re 1
.a and mother to this country when he c
Tom told me that he had lost a great sa,,
,, y, money betting on himself against Pub n
Il made one bet" said no go. g mn | h
'gainst $500 that / would wbi, pnh,;S,. 800
IN n rounGs II is very evident that the ex /
heaply. ''is ineon 100 n
nt as Yet his talk IL not hacked bv an,, | 7,
tsgiay OK buiiion to prove that he means ! h.
ana T. ro ms friends claim that his lame Is
anu anu IS now almost as good as eyer hui 7 | m
a. axe very little stock In these renor;s ~ "
lIraculous cures. P0S w =,
!" hen John L. Sullivan broke bis vr,s. a,
Minneapolis on Patsev Card;sYs ni a. a.
ead | was convinced that never ,nain st
, uaia ne night with the same yigor or same ds
urged Sui naa exhloited before that time CT
NJ r. Su;,iVan TO retire from the ring | m
ny ne wouldn't listen TO the suggestion So
me- sure i,r mat sully never had the conf "
nee IN MS arm after that that he had ha "
re. and probably much Of his nonsuccass |
~ utter was due to that lack of conf | tn
t1tz's left hand is his hes. hand T. q, g.;
. aggressive hand, and If he loses con. | 10,
2 ah,I,tr M aggresSveEess his box ia
Y Is fully 30 per cent less efsec,,r. 'n n S
ss t.er now than he was before he met | X.
Il into . sp to that time he had got MIN w
we'd he was invincfbte. That iaaa ne w oe w,
oG Gasal out Of him by Jeffries. and now II be-
a verv difI,c IN ms left hand no won't An
' ron a,ia strong fellow as Rubin. The III,
a iac yia M defeat at the present time p
mas improved greatly under Cnrhet,i. no. o,
!, in iistic ability ard IT may lie Tn
ac ~en ne fniy realizes the great task Sec
m Sharkey, feat none tbn 6.bu 'si
ent s senigsn riraed he ma. inbibe suf- Mr.
en- more formidable than he nnw g H'IH 1 M
hin nhf tha come to pass. and 1t is well | ach
tnn f f Possibilities there is excellent SEQ
,mpion or America before the snow ,iisS Mo,
ms MSS, should come to pass / predict thai bio;
nship. He is the man who has man, E 10,
iIpni,n,, present pugilistic form Gus Bee
II and natnraW,. nc IN Corbett's fistic that
~ ir VA IN pnsilistic skin at least he is in
the adyant.aa IL ,other hand. Corbett | mad
llin's weak noipts hnowlns just where talk
warr, srt OF the knowledge They I'll
becomes the che put II the Akron of
It count for an~ab;o mat friendship LAND
king of a match batEStl preventing the | orig
IS business nowadays. and E,rhatx, h,, ed
az u. a,, one BUSINESS for his health or for Nor,
e, ea'ioh. but for reputation and the long irg
hea,