The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-19

generally irdorsei By the best Judges a
Dglh$ c"Hauciv" % good results in training.
leIaHey has cr.se out with statements IN
| Lt-'.t.i 70 t:s Ci...In7iUu. however He ad-
mits .h.t Jeifrias's most important need in
| - coming battle Is speed on this ques-
| ton the veteran trainer says:
| 'JeIt wont need Icuch training 20 shape
~ ilg '.-i!. ne S nov .; rs good con-
! clifton as one would ash; His skin IS rudy,
! his muscles hard and ne shows plenty OF
| snap in action. This being the case, he can
devote al his energies u working up his
] speed.
] JEFF has greater possibilities Of de,-.,o--
ing cieysrness than the average person be-
! !ieves. His long reach make rim a wonder
! ful jabber. think the fight will last Just
/ ten rounds re ought TO have Cn-hett so tired
! that right swing Will end matters Twelve
| rounds | think. VIII be Is far a. the affair
| car possibly GO
! The statements by Ryan and Delaney may
! be taken as tolerably fair testimony from
| either camp. Tesfrtes undoubtedly thinks
| he will win. hands down. but his ii temper
4, is said to be Due to the fac that Corbett's
! cool statement that lie intends TO tab tho
! Champion to pieces IS irritating the big
! Corbett and Jcfsries have TO love for ons
! another. Each has i contempt for the 9TH
| crs style CT fighting. mixed with 4 most
| wholesome respect. CO-bett saee-s at the
I pCnuerOus mass Of flesh now holding the
/ Championship and makes sighting illusions
! TO the GGvaEtase this weight has given JEFF
| f-ies IN all his battles.
Jeffrtes has several times become enraged
| at Corbetts statement that he-Jeffries-
! only held the tile by reason Of tremendous
! advantage ove= All MS 2ntoSntsts. and he
4 lnaheS frequent illusions to boxers, who
away.
Just the same. Corbetc is keeping care
full eye on this sane thing CT strength IN
! his opponent and Jerriea e working Up
speed to meet the fighter who wins by run
ming away" 1t shows that each man ha,
% In r he Ia Iryz-
pretty well.
AL Fellows and KID McFadden. the lat
ter being the rsd-headed youngster who
was developed by Nal Doyle. and who be-
come young Corbett's spar.ng partner.
fought eight rounds in Boston last We!ncs-
day evening. No verdict was handed down.
but reports of the battle state that draw
would have been satisfactory.
McFaGden'S manager is now after q bout
eti, ttI-S Of The Rgpu6iic he state, that he
fighter Of his weight in the cry. Tommy
Fcl,z or Tommy Sullivan preferred
Jack Dunleavy. who often 80. the losing
end Of verdic:s in this city. has turned up
at Boston. his home town. where he is IN
der the care OF Billy Thompson The lat
ter has taken him to Springfield. Mass.. and
10 trying to get fights for him at rs
pounds.
Martin Duffy or Natty Matthewa Any
OF these men, he claims will be obliged
with fight IL they 50 desire He fails to
state. however. just what inducernent there
is for any of the trio in match with Mr..
DUnleavy.
II Thompson could get even money that
Dunleayy would not be knocked out IN .
stated period, such match might possibly
be of interest. Dualeavy's capacity Tor
absorbing punishment was local feature
OF interest. In some OF his battles here,
he received pornGings that would have
killed the average fighter
He always came up smiling, however, to
take more punishment IN the rex. round
AS his boxing was not of championship
caliber, TO say the least. Il Is hard to see
where he would have a chance. even agsinss
the veteran Ferns
Local pugilism has been extremely quise
for a week. Tommy Sullivan Is in training
for n match with Young Corhett. but tho
Attell-Regan affair will not be scheduled
until after that battle takes place. 1t was
at first planned to hold It before July 80
but this plan has been reconsidered.
Sullivan Will do most OF his work In the
country. lie finds that his condition In his
last battle was much improved over former
showings. after practice IN the open air.