The evening world., 1904-06-10
BIG FIGHTERS
LIKE BODY O
yeffries and Munroe Have Several "Favorite
Punches" but Both Depend to a Great
Extent Upon Blows just Above the Belt.
BY ROBERT EDGRE

ID x AODEAx EDGAENs
y There win be punches aplenty exchanged in tho coming light baween9chs$
4 N Jim Jenres and JaH Munroe
Every punch that is let &c will ave tn destroying power of a Jap torpedo
Any N o. these blows would a less rugged IKE to sink like a Russian
batheship.
livery of each stupendous smash. 1t is thu power behind tn blows hat make a
ssh. between unciever br men a tn,cinaun spectacle. The onooAer rises In hi
sat every time a smash goes HON m he " In a state Of perpetual De-
cause the batteredo ne remains IN his feet
But the big men are able to punishment, in proportion to their size
Jimmy Britt might smash Jenrcs oil the chin. Jerrtes would scarcely notice
y blow low. , Munfos hs a 4 t ta1%%on om pan S; s%u IT TINT might .. scat ef a Jimmy Brit d
e WOULD take a score ON unrO.s ranohs. to make N impression OF the sian
F~ry Munros This won be Il caseof one punch n start for the dressins-room
Isnr1es is a nereeb body fighter He .howed hat nst IN Ms. battle with Tom
S.sss ey s1a,a. .sg tnsT tn" ra III nus, ,s1 %"hs a , 1sT S.s l 20 or i rs s1 III. began "a,
EHhs FIST wr, ,D pin Into o tho Sailors Sailors ribs amu1 The -, one me, bent emit. and .pis,"sa unas
unable to guard against the blows. and only his unequanea sa meme anas ndur
s%s iaS"s saa a' the To mime ns%' al "sn m4 sS re- '"s Su %a's S ",d t 'hs .a ns s" sas ct, . on Isn1's.
m their recent fight in Philadelphia. with great effect
Their. returning to thu champion there is the blow tina. practically % ha
ss posaon suddenly ly h "%Sa f his s aistt H hnna do 1"" on %it.. ss%Hs1 .U san n' af foDpl%
sssess 70 { Imm4 the Dse eae"t on N tn r Sn nG0 the lns s" wa. osr an sn !. an m I 10. n s. p tn
LIFT HOOK USED BEFORE.
hook t This "st M m en-" DS % started na4s N us %s' sSe oe 'Sa. " S9 tho sa damage ee wit" tho a ar s
s ssm,a Eltsmmons has often explained to me Just how 4, happened He WI
ssa as Of er ts h sSr hse enrDa ask r '% now ou, xS IF mi .o,1 1."' les sud smnk CHANGED s.,n tn
sos stomach N ae n 1T was "s sn1,h r "T yo @l ahTuv TO OPP HhnSv IL. al mt ss uni his INST IN, Int
Without toppiDg ss III rn %m@e r. i n"no a pncs to ons IKE u, the a direction &c O., a o'
strength and quality of steel, And he doesn't need to nov hist fist more than
'Sess twisting Of the wrist Tina. gives sae blow m effectiveness, of a hook, in
Sd# t '@"s m isnS' 1 T, Furnishing s9.r rs no, %1 to , tms ann" , Of landing in; =,
eur eaP n sns.' sad 10 his s' rse s%' battles at Ca" r Ss 1t" s q st 1 HS%sssf ana NJ 's ssp X Of 9 asa IN"
have. mis% SD n tricks shat, he Knows. either he h%' been keeping them m
= M1nroe has a great left hand jab He is one Of the veryf few men who ca
sharkey on the chin with a stir b. and the rugged sailor went rawlnG. 1
HISHJ GOOD
He uses the best kind Of Judgment in body punching. In his nste eastern nigh
nlunroec dubbed Peter aher across The body with his left fist n forearm takin
III thu fight nut of the perpetual Irsh champion.
became mous On thatoccnsion sharkey swung as turouly as he always does
he shocked the miner down like a ninepn. Munroe took the count N got IL p
snarke swung again, Munroe stepped in neatly. so that TOMS left slipped aroun
HsENN ana drove mis- ngh hand in like a pile driver right over Sharkeys heart
siter ina the lighting miner suaged Toms blows, n stepped either back f,
Wenes OF INSIDE the circhng fist Ia in or out he nvaraoly plunged forwar
cracked a safe.
z Both Jenres n Munroo seem to prefer bod blows
rim. '"" NV ""
oenrhes knocked nut IN his astt VIC fights Ftzzsmmons IN Corbett by punch
is them on the prt % their anatomy tha English writer's cali the bread
oeshetY he broke .Sharkeys ribs with the san dangerous hook Ii took al
we ght nut Of Rubin b scrimrlng his digcstvea pparatu s in the SANE way
z"e rs only one potable exception to his custom: He knocked nut Corbett a
ccney with al upprcut n the cLm.