Evening star., 1932-06-22
ROUND 6.

! The acme Of cautiousness Sharkey stable
/ dispassionately st Schmclings head. Ec
was boxing like a teacher in the gymnas asiTm
/ school he popped Schmelings head and
| stepped in with let; hook to the body
| Max drove Sharkey TO the ropes with q left.
but Jack leaned into him and ripped both
| hands to the champions head. Schmeling
| followed him across the ring. his right
caught Sharkeys chin. Without venom.
Sharkey shot a right left to the head and
cut as the crowd cheered him on. But Jack
was content to box carefully. stabbing with
his left. shooting a neat left hook to the
| Jaw as the gong sounded,
ROUND !.
Sharkey was fighting the battle he prom
| ised. cold and deliberate. As Sharkey wove
in he tipped the champion around with
| right to the shoulder and beat his head with
| short lefts. They stabbed at each other
with lefts until Sharkey smashed a right to
| Schmeling's head. The German suddenly
] spurted. driving Sharkey to the ropes with
, half-dozen clean rights to the head. Shar-
key seemed to waver a moment. but be
| fought his way clear with a right to the
head and went back to swapping lefts with
| the champ. They jabbed each other around
| the ring, both landing until Sharkey opened
| UP with left hook to the chin and a fine
uppercut that shot Schmeling's head back.
They traded short rights to the head at the
| bell.
ROUND g.
Sharkey stabbed methodically at the Ger
mans head and dropped inside with a right
| to the body. Schmeling marched forward. as
he had done from the start. and shot a nice
right to Sharkey's chin as the American
backed into the ropes. Schmeling hooked
Sharkeys head twice as Jack forgot to
keep his hands UP pulling away from q
duel at close quarters. Twice Schmeling
drilled his right to Sharkey's head, but the
American didn't seem to mind He con-
tinued to step away. stabbing with his left
as he went, and they both landed right
crosses by way Of variation. A sw siling
| started on Sharkeys left cheek where
Schmeling had bee landing his short rishts
/ They were stabbing again with iefts when
| the gong sounded.
ROUND o.
| Sharkey backed carefully away from the
German as they again popped their lefts to
the mouth. schmelings nose twice stopped
Sharkey's left. Both missed rights. but
Schmeling was the quicker with his left
hook to the chin. Schmeling bobbed in front
Of Sharkey as Jack swung both hands to
the head. but the German came out OF the
weave with fine right to the jaw Jack
measured his man carefully with q pair Of
| left jabs and a neat left hook but again
| Schmeling drove over a right to the Jaw
| Sharkey got in two right uppercuts along
| the ropes. but again the smiling German,
who seemed to be enjoying 1t all rammed
left and right into Sharkey's head. He
bounced two more rights OF Sharkey's
bruised left cheek as the gong sent them
] to their corners.
| ROUND TO-
Schmeling marched out as fresh as when
he started, while Sharkey was cautiousness
| itself. As the German edged in on him.
Jack stuck his left in Schmelings face. but
Max caught him and drove him to the ropes
| in the Americans own corner with a harsh
| left hook to the head. Stung. Jack whaled
| back with both hands and forced the Ger
man to wrap both hands around his head
| in order to escape the storm. They jabbed
carefully for a moment. and again Schmeling
ripped in with a left and right to the chin.
| They jabbed in unison, both landing, and
| then went to the other extreme by swapping
long rights to the head. Schmeling stung
| the American with another straight right 10
| the jaw and. he danced jauntily to his cor
| ner as the bell rang.
| ROUND II.
Sharkey came out q bit more forcefully
| and ripped his right to the head. He started
to lead. He forced Schmeling back with
| left jabs, but as they locked together both
stung rights to the head. Sharkey paved a
half dozen times at Schmeline's head. but
| the German bobbed low, came up inside. and
whipped both hands TO Jacks chin. sehmel-
| ing missed with left. sharkey dung left