The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-08-15
In Beginning Of Tenth Round Corbetts
Seconds Give Up Fight to Save'Their
Man Needless Punishment.
TWO STOMACH BLOWS DO THE WORK
Ex Champion Makes Gallant Fight But Ouponed and Ills
Blows Have No Effect Whatever
On Adversary

with powerful left TO body. Jim stabs
Jeff with left to face. Corbett clinch-
Ing continually jeff landed hard left
to body and another left and right to
body Jeff sent Jim to his knees. He
took count Of nine on one knee and
walked into Jeff. but later rushed at
him and landed hard right 10 heart.
Corbett looked anxious and the sound
Of the bell was welcome,
Round flve-They did not get TO CEN
ter on time owing to Jeff's gloves. be-
Ing examined by police captain. jeff
rushed In with left to wind and Corbett
got in left swing to head twice. Cor
belt fefnted with left and swung right
TO head. Jeff landed hard left swing to
head followed quickly with similar
blow. Again Jeff swung hard left and
right to neck. JEFF met corbett at all
points and outfought him. Corbett raj
lied and delivered some good rights and
lefts to Jen's face. jeff swung left
twice, landed on face and Corbett clinch
ed to avoid punishment. Jeff went to
his corner smiling.
Round six-Both missed left leads and
went to clinch. Jeff crouching and Jim
blocked two hard rights. Jeff sent Jim
to floor with stlff left TO jaw. Corbett
took count and clinched. JEFF was unre
lenting and pounded left and right
while corbett hung on to avoid punish
ment. Corbett landed left and right
hard to jaw, JEFF rushed Corbett into
his own corner. but did not land. Just
previous TO the bell Jim uppercut Jeff
on Jaw with hard right but did not faze
Jeff. Corbett went to his corner smil-
ing but looked very much fatigued.
Round seventeen rushed Corbett
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Jeff stopped Jim with left on face but
was not hard. JEFF drove hard left to
body and was partially blocked. He
followed with left to jaw and followed
with two more to same place Jim yelled
out sareastically He can't knock me
but T" This .ungered Jeff Corbett then
put rigil' to head and hard left TO wind.
left to body followed with terrific left
left to wind, Jeff then got in light
left to hody followed with terrific left
swing te jaw, Corbett came back with
three stiff lefts an rights on Jeff's face
ana the bell found them in clinch.
Corbett smiled as he went to his corner
as il TO indicate .hat Ieff had not done
him harm. Jeff has long lead.
Round eight-Corbett led with left
for forehead and Jeff bored in ineffeet-
ually, Jeff got MS risht to body and
Corbett put in three lefts and rights to
face and Jeff smiled. Jim got in left to
face and In return received heavy right
swing on neck. Clinched. JEFF caught
Corbett with right to jaw and left to
body. Corbett came back with stiff jolt
to face and followed 1t with two more
to same place. Jeff received smart left
on face and Jim ducked two lefts and
upper-cnt JEFF on jaw with his right
Corbett then went in and Jared Jesf
with succession of rights and lefts to
Jaw. Bell rang at this stage with JEFF
bleeding at mouth. The uproar was so
great that the bell could not be heard
Jim showed wonderful recuperative
powers in this round.
Round nine--Jeff rushed in like a bull
but Jim clinehed and got in left to jaw
They mix 1t and Jim put in right up
per-cut to head. JEFF found Corbett
harder to find. Corbett landed two
stiff lefts to body and right and left to
head. JEFF bored in with right to body
and kidneys and in mixup Corbett jolt
ed JEFF with right to body twice, stab
bed him with succession of lefts to face
and elinched Jim got in left to face.
JEFF put ponderous left to body and
right to head, He put Jim back with
straight left to face as bell rang. Cor
bett landed a greater amount Of blows
in this round and seemed to have the
champion guessing,
Round ten-They at once went to
clinch. JEFF swung his left to the face
hard and right to wind, Corbett put
in straight to face and Jeff got In
hard right to the wind. JEFF ioored Cor