The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-08-12
JtFFRItS WINS FROM FIIz
AND ONE CRITIC SAYS FAKE

lni both fIriinr RAPIDLY 1.nfI.a f..
ioWsd nab around faniinF With Hit HnI
looking or hn up,uinr itts WHa tna hfH
tn It-i tis aaui % short riRhi IIn t1 thH
ii.r aud another moment later lrn
.rUu.hsi ana rushed. hut TItEsimmuus
neatly siup-stepp.d ont ~ tho wHf. jet
frIt4 rushed nraiu ana FitzaImmura
amuthcrsd hiH lot Cor the body Both then
d.d n lot ~ felntlng. Jemri's finally tliur
bf for the face but " fen short D.
forced bis man into his own corner but
missed n hard left swing Then EitZ tried
I.u for face landing lightly Irnrlos sent
Boo 20 hard l,ft on the body and Bob Cuur.
tered on the head without damage. jet
fries continued 20 force his man. and when
tine gong sounded he was on the agErcs-
sIyo. when the champion took his corner
his nos, was bleeding slightly from one of
l'itzsimmons LETT jabs lie looked cont
dent, however and sat watching fitz-
simmons Rrimly during the minutc's
respite. Fitz was smiling.
. Round 2-Jeffrics went right after FitZ-
simmons, trying left for the head ami
falling short Fitzsimmons jabbed left 60
the neck and Jcfiries smiled and forced
him to his corner. The lanky fellow quick
ly side-stepped out OF the way. Fitzsim-
mons tried right for the head. but was
quickly and neatly blocked Fitzsimmons
broke ground before Jeffries' left, but
finally tried a left for the head. II was
light however and the champion caught
IL on the shoulder. They exchanged lefts,
Bob putting n stim left on the face. JEFF
fries CrouChed lower and sent Fitzsim-
mons back against the ropes with a left
on the body. titzsimmons put two left
hooks on the face and got out of the way
OF the champions left Jefrries went at
him stin and put left on head. He got
left iab over the nose that brought b,ood
in stream from Jefi 5 nose. At the close
of the round JEFF was somewhat worried,
but took matters cooly during the min
utc's respite. His nose was bleeding free
ly. Ftzsimmons, on the other hand was
as cool as a cucumber, and was not the
least blown.
Round 3-Jeff came up forcing matters
His bloody nose annoyed him little. lie
changed his tactics for q moment and
stood up straight Two left leads wcr"
blocked by FitzsimmOns and left jab
on the sore nose returned. JEFF tried an
other left but was stopped with left jab
on the face. In the clinch Jcffries pushed
Fitzslmmons back. Fitzslmmons put a
stiff left on the nose and Jeffries blcd
freely. Jcffri,s cheek was opened in a
deep cash with left hook and more blood
followed. The champion rushed. swing
ing left and right These were blocked
but left caught Bob hard in the stomach.
Bob jabbcd left to the face twice and Jef
fries looked worried. The lanky fellow
E was cool and danced out of the way.
. Jcn's face was covered with blood at the
. end of the round from his nose and q
cash over the right eye. Billy Delaney
busted himself over him between rounds.
Round Jeff looked cnraGed as he
CrouChcd and clenched his lips. He was
very careful and stayed clear of F'itzsim-
mons left jabs. Bob blocked two swings
for the head and got out Of reach of an
other. moment later they came togeth-
or and exchanged lefts on the face. FitZ-
simmons put short right hook on the
head and Jeffries landed left on the chest.
Fitzsimmons put Jeff's head back with q
, left jah and started the blood freely again.
Jeifries got another right on the head,
but came in with two left hooks, one for
the head and another for the body. FitZ-
: simmons was going away, however, and
+ the force was broken. Bob landed a stun
= left on the body, but got a right on the
head. Fitzsimmons then took turn at
j, forcing, putting his left on the face twice
. and compelling JeRries to duck away
4 from him. Jeffries looked determined. but
, worried, as he listened TO Delaneys in
struct!ohs during the minutes interim.
Round 6-They feinted and lddlcd for n
imonient Then Jeffries led left for the
} body, but missed and got a chop on the
) face Fitzsimmons got a left to Jeffries'
, face but took left and right on the body
the ropes and put left on face twice. Fitz-
simmons clinchcd, and when they broke
away sent in two body blows from left
and right, delivered from the hips. They
: cinched repeatedly. Fitzsimmons put a
l terrific right on the jaw and moment
later left on the nose. Jenrics cut Fit2-
simmons right cheek with left They
t fought rapidly, Fitzsmmons cutting JET
y fries face with his left iabs and putin.
I right on the head. Jeffries was bleedin-
freely and seemed tired. Just before the
. close of the round Fitz put right over
: Jcffries' left eye, cutting 1t and bringing
;, blood Jcffries was not winded but was
i bleeding from the nose, left eye and righ'
: cheek The only mark on f1ta was
I slight abrasion on the right cheek.
o Round 6-Jeffries came up and crouchet
V low He missed his first attempt with
N left for the head. He rushed but his VII!
;, opponent blocked every blow and got ou
of the way. He put right on Jeffres
lhead. one on the body and another on tn
:, nose Jeffries breaking ground and duck
II ing out of the way. They exchanged left
y on the head, Fitzsimmons' being mos
n damaging. Jeffries rushed again an
,r again but he was smothered and tool
st three lcfts and a right on the face JET
N fries forced Fitz to the ropes. but go
:, right and left on the face, which starte
~ the blood afresh. Fitzsimmons shove
~ remarkable cleverness in getting ava
- from rushes. His left jabs were cutting
es and just as the gong sounded he put an
re other on Jim's sore mouth and nose.
n Round 1-Jeffries covered up well an
Is rushed Fitzsimmons determincdly. He pu
il left on body, but took left and right o
10 head. Neither were damaged, howeVe
:, and when a moment later they came tC
~ gether Jeffries put two terrific left swing
-, on the body and one on the head. Je
III wore a determined look. As he stoppe
ne 10 spit Fitz jabbed him three times o
Id the mouth and forced him to the rope
ie. Jenres came back like an enraged bul