The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-15
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laughed and came back. Corbett slipped to his
knees from hit in the stomach. Jefries came
back with another one, but Corbett blocked it.
Corbett was strong and ran to his corner at
the close.
Police Captain Mooney entered the ring to look
other was Immediately substituted, but not until
eeries fought for the body cOrSett doing some
fast stepping to keep away. Corbett did not
and wtS so as
over the heart. which seemed to be the best he
had. Jstfriss stood up straight and hooked jim
blow thus far on Jetrrfes: ribs. but got a left
on the Heck in return. Jeffries put hard left
and I'll for the body. -Corbett held on and
the gong gong rang corbett seemed tired He did
fszs~nt SIXTH. ..-.
Jenfries took his crouchng position for an In.
slant and put left on the, head. He then stood
straight and put left on the chin. Corbett went
1se enehsds got up o saa f
Inc oea ana qnener on the head but fought
Jaw but Without damaee Fighting at close
quarters, Corbett uppercut Jeffrfes to the chin.
SEVENTH. y IT,
JEFF went after Corbett fercely. Corbett used
his feet to good advantage atSthis stage. He
tried to use his once Lightning left. but. it was
liz Fight to the heart but 5eries came me back
saying: "Ie cant knock me out; he can
k knock me me out; ), Go on jim see If you can
Corbett sent In several short lefts and rights
on the head. AS they came to break, Jeffries
was on top Of Corbett, forcing him to clnch.
Corbett took left to the head and uppercut to
the chin Corbett was fighting faster his
feet at this stage, using his fancy boxing tao
tics, but they were Of no use against his burly
EIGHTH. 49,. -.e
e Corbett staggered Jeffries with left to the
nose and ducked Jeffries left. Jeffries hooked
dozen lefts and rights on Jetrries' face, which
he accepted pleasantly. Jeffries was coming
soward his ond all the time and In break
put hard left to the body, got two lefts on the
face, and came back with left on the head.
but thus far his blows had not raised a bump.
Corbett fought cleverly. at this stage, sending
IN hall dozen lefts and rights on the jaw.
great crowd was in a state Of wild excitement
They cheered him to the echo. This was Cor
belts round He had changed his style and
used some of his old time cleverness IN, ducking
and blocking. r
r., -33ar>. NINTH. ... :.
.tJeffries came at Corbett with rush like
that Of a mad bull. Corbett put left on the face
on Corbett in the clinch. Corbett seemed as
strong as ever and there was a long series OF
at eese ouerPst put eek gh5 the body
right He blocked Jsfries efforts and at close close
quarters put three rights on the body and one
on the jaw He repeatedly stabbed Jefries on
showed a lump from one Of Jeffries' close arm
blows, Jefries had a similar mark. Jeffries
Jeffries' mouth with his left three times, but
they were weak efforts.
'2s TENTH.
Jeffries stood straight up and came after his
man without hesitation. Corbett seemed to be
making a waiting fight. They exchanged lefts
to the face and Jeffries made vicious effort
Jeffries sent left hook to the stomach and
up and received a left in the stomach and right
on the jaw. He went down and after the count
Of seven Tommy Ryan threw up the sponge
brought for him. After a minutes rest he re-
covered and got up and shook hands with