New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-05

there was resting with the one-tin,e cham
pion
ROUND 5-Jeffries walked straight out
to Johnson and tried to land his left. They
SPARED carefully and Jeffries's left for the
body was blocked. In the ciinch that Iol-
lowed Jeffries showed Jack back easily.
When they broke Johnson swung his left
for the body, but missed. Johnson then
landed his dangerous uppercut and cut
Jeffriess lip slightly. As they broke Jack
landed left to the face and Jeffries came
right back with a left on the body Go
on jeff shouted Corbett THAT left is a
joke Jeffries stepped in and shot
straight left to Jacks head and the crowd
cheered. The gong found them in a clinch.
The pace was slow up to this time. without
damage TO either man.
ROUND again Jeffries crouched as
the men came up. They stepped around
each other. Johnson finally sending in two
stiff lefts to the face. One of them cut
Jeffries's cheek a bit. Again they 1olled in
each others embrace. neither willing to
take a chance. Jeffries rushed, but missed
a left for the body and took left on the
chest in return. Johnson kept up a run
ming flow of talk to JefrieS when they
came to a clinch, but Jeffries calmly
chewed gum and waded in. He missed
Jack with left and took a left and right
on the head Johnson shot a left to JEFF
fries's face and closed JeTriess right eve.
Jack missed two rights. Jeffries's nose was
bleeding when the gong rang. When JEFF
fries took his seat his seconds got busy
with his eye. but JefFieS assured them
that 1T was all right. and they only sponged
his face II was Johnson's round.
ROUND 1-Jeffries waded right in, but
before he had a chance to land a blow
Jack led with right and left. but missed.
Jeffries's eye was badly swollen and he
rubbed it with his glove. He tented and
spared, trying to draw johnson on, but
the negro declined to go to close quarters
JeTrfes stepped in with left for tie bodv
but missed 1t and took left on the head.
Jefries hooked a left to the head and
Johnson laughed loudly johnson sent in
leftS TO the face twice at close range Jef
fries hutted ais way into cIinch but failed
to land. He drew Jacks lead and shot q
LETT to the face. Jacks lips bled In close
quarters Jack sent his LETT to the face twice
ami Jim's lips bled. This round was some
what faster than the others, but neither
man showed any signs of Weakening as the
bell rang
ROUND S-"Conle on. jeff said Jack. as
thsy raced each other in the eighth round
'ehIleS cdIle on ana got a left in the face
lor MS pains He then missed Jacks body
With left. and got two hard lefts ON the
race in exchange. Hello, Jimmy" said
Johnson To Corbett. as he leaned ON
Jeffries; did you see that oneq'' ..C.or,.
on, break, said Jeffries. as Jack held his
gloves. Jeffries missed twice with his left
and again johnson landed a clean. snanpv
dow 10 the Lot srfa
about with ease. and the gong found them
locked IN clinch, Johnson's blows IN IN
now had been snapper and cleaner. bu,
outside of bruised eye Jeffries was rat
injured and showed no signs Of bsi,o -
distress "
ROUND e-Jeffries stood In and n,a,,.l,
into left 10 the chest, as thev faced ao,b
other for the next round. Maze him echt
Jim yelled Corbett Never mind t,,.,
wait, responded Johnson. Jobrson
walked In and tried left for the bo..
out Jenries got inside of it and NM bis
mead against Jacks chest and showed RI,
negro nack TO the ropes. Jeffriss took :,
al eaifniy and seemed to be avaitine- IT,.
opportunity for lead. but while waitin,,
walked into two left jabs To the faro ,ha,
did no damage
ND lo-Ihe men came up SLOWLY for
the tenth round. Jack shot a left IN ,ho
race put Jeffrles brushed IL awav and ra
Spohded with left To the BODY. lack
again missed lightning right for the taw
ana they wrestled about the ring in q.
chnch Jeffries put his shoulder apai,s,
Johhsons body and showed him hack ana
III close range Johnson sent n left ,,nnsr-
cut 10 the mouth. AS they broke tho nesr,
missed right for the jaw that hal weiy,t
oehlhd H. jefries got under a left lead
anu seemed TO want To wear Jack out nv
wearing down his right and showing hin,
aooh'' JeHries took two lefts on the face
"heh they broke He stepped in quickly
ana sh"t left ia the body lust as the
gong rang. Jefries appeared 10 he fresh
as ne sat IN his corner. johnson also was
ifesh' but appeared less a, ease as he
iIoWheu across the ring at Jefrrtes
ROUND 1.-THE two rivals walked -,
caretully as the gong sounded, Iefrries
hially trying his left. only to find II blockea
tie took left on the face three times bur
slhiied and talked 10 Johnson in the clineh
rhey broke away. and Johnson sent a stir
lett uppereut to the face and right TO the