Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1910-07-05


Jearies stopped Johnson's biekerings
with straight right to the law.
johnson countered with LEFT and
right. The bell changed Win INC
honors on Johnson's side. ana JEFF
fries looked badly cut as he look 81.
seat.
shouts "Did YOu See Thatee
Round s-Jeffries rushed Ia and
the black drove left to the moa.h
and shortly after shot in two straigh,
lefts TO the face that carried eonsid-
cradle force behind them. Hello.
Jimmy. shouted the black. did YOU
see that one2'
Az they closed in without damage
Jeff shouted Break away johnson. y
but johnson did not break hut
laughed as Jeff missed a vicious left
swing. Earlier Jer, at close range.
had worked in two rights to the body
that failed to faze the negro. Jeff
pushed his man about the ring ana
the bell rang, closing featureiess
session.
johnson Lands i'm Stomach.
Round s-Johnson kept up a con
slant conversation in his corner be-
fore coming up to the scratch In this
round. He hooked his left to Jef,s
face with great force and continued
% hurl tersely framed sentences at
Jim Corbett.
Johnson hooked another left to
the Jaw that carried with 1t a world
Of power. After Jeffries had butted
with his head Johnson flung his left
to the stomach and they went into a
friendly clinch.
Jeffries crouched low and Johnson
drove in wicked left full tilt in the
stomach. A moment later he sent in
two left jabs to the mouth and eve.
but Jeffries apparently paid little at
tention to these blows. The round
ended in Johnson's favor.
ANNUN ia long OA0c0.
Round 10-Not much life marked
the coming to the center Of the ring.
Johnson shot two lefts to the head
and followed this with a short arm
right to the eye. A long clinch, mix
ed with wrestling followed. Jefrries
swung his right around the body.
The men confined themselves mostly
to infghting and short bouts at
wrestling, johnson always on the
alert to land a punch.
Johnson whipped two lefts to the
jaw and right uppercut to the jaw
made Jeffries yell ooh" johnson
peppered away with his left and
clearly outboxed his burly opponent.
1t was Johnson's round. Delaney
asked Richard to watch the gloves
when the men were holding to see
that they were not broken.
HALF Minute of Wrestling.
Round IA half-minute wrest-
ling bee without damage opened the
round and johnson smashed Jef
time and again with left and right
20 the jaw and the big boilermaker
fought back wildly
Johnson swung a terrific right,
more Of an uppercut. to the jaw, and
followed this with clean right up
percut to the jaw and Jeffries almost
weakened.
Johnson employed left and right
uppercuts again and again to the Jaw
and varied this with left and right
swings to the jaw. and the blood
spurted from Jeff's mouth in a i
stream.
Jeff was bad looking sight at this
stage, but he suddenly electrified the
crowd by making round-end rally.
anding his right to the jaw and
hard left to the body that brought
he crowd to it's feet Johnson, how
ever, had good advantage.
Black Keeps Up His Talk.
Round 12-The men clinched al
ter the black had missed hard left
for the jaw, remaining in this posi-
ton half a minute. As Jeff rushed in
Johnson met him with a straight left
and right uppercut on the Jaw.
With the men breast to breast, the
black swung hard with left to the
body and face. all the time keeping
up a conversation with Corbett.
Johnson eleverly blocked blows in
tended for the body and sent home
straight right to the sore mouth,
starting the blood afresh. The ne
gro shot a straight left to the face,
and then sent his mans head back |
4 foot with similar blows. JeH went
70 his corner splitting blood and with
The honors against him. Jeff's sec
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