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STAR—MONDAY, TULY 6, 1914. PAGE 7. PTWAS LUCKY PUNCH THAT STOPPED CORBETT, THE PANTHER — ; ; Ye Ory ; ; s9 Dramatic Story of Famous Corbett-Jeffries Fight at Coney Island in 1900 Is Told in First of Hugh Fullerton’s ‘Five Tensest Minutes in Sport” : é By Hugh S. Fullerton {f° *ffocation on a night unearthly er of champtons, spurring, urging,(cut and slashed and deaten.| mo at him, I'll finish him.” |dangerous. Keep away from him.”| In the other corner Delaney waa! where Jeffries drove his left, a © . hot for the season, Trim, lean of|taunting and forcing Jeffries to} Again he was within reach of the] “Whoa, whoa,” efitioned Brady The twenty-first round passed,| using the goad of his sarcasm,| short arm Jab that caught the The aixty-cighth minute of the loin and waist, clean cut, fast and| keep fighting championship. At the end of the|"You've got him beat. Stay away. | Jeffries, plodding after his will-o’-| lashing Jeffries into a fury, so tha retreating fighter flush on the heavyweight battle between James | every muscle rippling white under! Corbett's smile had disappeared,|twentteth round Corbett, his eyes |For heavens sake stay away and|the-wisp foe, lunged victously.|Jeffries was blind with rag Jaw. - J. Jeffries and James J, Corbett |satin-smooth skin, Corbett faced|He was panthorlike and the light] flashing, Jumped back to his chair. | cut him up |Twice Corbett laughed tauntingly| threatening to whip his own seo Ac @ men etrickonceee Defore the Seaside Athletio club at|the stolid, hairy giant who sullen|of victory shone fn his face, He “1 can get him. | can finish ‘Ho's tired,” remarke@ Con Me-|as he danced out of the way of|onds. dropped backward, fell In @ nd on the evening of|and lowering slouched toward him. | had the fight won, his great foo! him,” he sald excitedly. “Let |Vey. “He's dog tired, but he's|terrific blow |’ "The gong rang. The huge crowd| sitting position, rolled Sean May 11, 1900, was the most dra From the instant that Charite! ‘ Over 1p one corner (Delaney! was roaring and howling with cx onto his side, and lay helpless, » told me this long afterward) |citement, Like a panther Corbett! quivering, while over him Jef. Jeffries, weary, sick, discouraged, |*prang to the center of the ring| fries sullenly stood, glaring as was grumbling and cursing. “You|jand moet the bulllike rush of| his expression of vicious anger big yellow stiff,” gritted Delaney.| Jeffries squarely, With a bellow! slowly turned to surprise. The crowd was a maelstrom of !m|noise—thousands of screaming Matic tn the history of boxing. White, the referee, stepped back as Corbett had emerged from rejthe first gong clan Corbett! | tirement to fight Jeffries, the new! showed his skill. Smiling, he raced | Coming king of the prize ring, In} in and out, sidestepped, dodged and the face of taunts and the derision | with whipi! fts he battered the} @f the boxing public, A “has! sullen visage of the glant who lum \"You going to quit. You dog—|Jeffries swung, and to the an | go fight" | ment of the crowd Corbett met clared by amany to be|bered after him, Round after round With abuse and scorn he/at his own game and actually|men stood on the chatre—and for Only a clever boxer and never a toyed with the hulking cham spurred his champion on. In tho|drove the giant back. Again Jef-|an instant a silence fell—« silence fighter, Corbett came from a year/pion, cutting hia face with whip other Corbett, in a frenzy of ex-| fries cha 4, and Corbett met him) of stunned surprise, Of recuperation to battle the stolid | like blows, driving short Jabs to the citement, begged his backers to let | again, and fought him into a clinch. | In all that great amphithea- eave men who had served his ap-| huge barre! of a body and taunting him go in, Again and again they| In Corbett’s corner his seconds| tre not a sound arose save the Prenticeghip in Corbett’s own camp. | his adversary as he danced always | begged and pleaded with him to be|and backers were screaming at him| voice of Charlie White count Seldom were two men more dif-| just out of reach. | cautious. |to keep away. But it was in n.| ing Jeffries turned toward his corner—a smile siowly broke over his battered face, and as he smiled the crowd awoke and ferent in style or in appearance.| The twer The sporting public of New York/fries was tt hurt, eullen and Swarmed to the seaside, and among victous. ehind him a slim elder. “the wiser ones the news had gone|ly man, the greatest general the The twenty-second round came|Corbett was mad with excitement, and passed, Corbett keeping away,| frenzied with the desire to knock flicking the beaten giant with cut-| out the hulk of a giant he had worn ting lefts, always keeping just out} down by his blows, h round came, Jef. forth that Corbett was fit prize ring ever has known, goaded | of range and Jeffries stumbled} | Two minutes of flerce fight- cheered him. They lifted Cor The huge building was packed|him on It was Billy Delaney, mak after him Ing, two desperate encounters, bett—and as they lifted him an- _ —— — — - “Il go In and finish him,” broken by two short clinches, other cheer broke—GREATER said Corbett « THAN THE FIRST. the twenty-thl he leaped for and they rushed together for He's licked.” the third time, Corbett met sake, Jim, keep him, gave ground after a brief begged Brady. Glash—and suddenly from no- (The second “Tensest Minute im yorts” will appear tomorrow. Ritchie and Welsh Break Camp; Bets Favor Briton LONDON, July 6—Roth Willie| don office of the United Press: | “The general ifea that the Amer Ritchie and Freddie Welsh of Eng “My condition is perfect. | fean is devoid of a punch is em |land tapered off in their work to-| expect to force the fighting a a day for thetr scheduled 20-round| and hope for an early knock- |Toneous. His work was © revela Fans Want Rowdy | Robert Punished Fielder _ Jones, Northwestern] Vancouver Beavers, enraged over a league ffesident, bas a royal|play which gave Seattle a ron { chance today to show the fans/the 10th inning, gave a display of what kind of stuff he is made of. | temper, which is certain to keep a Yesterday after ag lot of woman fans, who were spec | tators, away from the park hence forth. Hurling himself at Umpt Casey, the Beaver magnate dash bout here tomorrow night at the| out.” jtion to me, Welsh will need all Phone Elliott 803. a gold watch from his hand, smash | Olympia. The American planned; The boxing expert of the Even-| his cleverness to win.” i ing {t to pieces, and then cut loose jto arrive in London tonight from) ing News had the following to say Welsh remained a favorite, five a with language that got Casey so his training quarters and will stop! of Ritchie today: to four, today, but it was predicted _ at a private house. “Ritchie 1s in wonderful cond!-|that the fighters would enter the Welsh will not reach here until| tion. His footwork is the fastest I/ ring at even money. % tomorrow and will stop at the Wal-| ever saw and he strikes with the! The Rev. J. H. Bounters today dort. His wife and baby arrived) speed of a snake. His training| agreed to act as master of cere |from America aboard the Aquitania! bouts indicated that he has a be-| monies at the fight. Scores of cler and will await him at the Waldorf.| wildering variety of blows, and he|gymen filed protests with the Ritchie today sent the fol- is a splendid defensive and of-| bishop of Islington against such lowing telegram to the Lon- fensive fighter. action. mad, he took off his paraphernalia and dared Brown to fight. Players |rushed in and prevented a fistik clash This {s the second time Brown , nas attacked an umpire fn Seat | 1 impose a Jtle. If he was dealing with a player, J on wo Modern, slegantly furnished outside| heavy fine, te “ofinite rooms, with the be mmodations In onc lo a with indefinite | ‘comfort and courtesy fo | : ‘ | fas ane” Granteate te fe te] All fandom ts wondering wnat| DFiver May Live; ¥ Woekly, $2.50 to $4. Convententiy located | Jones is golng to to about it “eet: ES 5 Seattle ts in ant piace and then | COOPEF Wins Race ae Mg | some—a game and a half lead over! na coxa Inly 6—That Bert the Beavers. The Giants won six M4 out of nine games in the series | Dinsiey, the auto driver who was! pearie— ane 1 70 4. m| Just closed, which was a surpriso|>@dy hurt {n the Montamarathon|xitiiay ef v.04 ¢ 2 8 8 8 $s es ‘Tomorrow at 3;00 all around the circutt. trace Saturday afternoon, has a = t.. : H 3 ee e : fighting chance for recovery was § 4 e VICTORIA VS. SEATTLE 9" © s re < Tee Oe Nes Pa) We have the Victoria Bees with | Stated at the hospital here today a eB eee ev time ou us today. The “s came over|©4 Swanson, his mechanic, also 3) Sus from Tacoma this morning where | "rt. Will recover. "i ee ae ee they stung the tar out of foo Me| Thirty thousand saw the races +4 2a i] lQtantty end his Tt Jon the Fourth. Earl Cooper, in a ee Bo ee e up. Gems et Veneoue Stutz, again won the Montamara ee dae while Tacoma is being entertained | thon. His time was 3:24: 4-6 und Be ee | in Spokan: he average 1 our. - smashes ye ae |C. B. Ruckstall, Mercer, was sec | Prince Albert tho ty Emil Frisk ‘continues to occupy |0%4: Arthur Kieln, King, | third; joy gong whether you jam it the high and mighty pedestal|J!™ Parsons, Frantz Sp among the Northwestern league | rth. sluggers, but he is closely pressed - by young Mr. Holke, a teammate.| Emil ts hitting for .337 and Holke’s|| NORTHWESTERN into a jimmy pipe or roll it into an acehigh makin’s cigarette, the like of which you never got next to before. euHecoune? mark is 329. Seattle has @ hitter LEAGUE sone tie cite ot | ~ og WES Pretry quick’ you forget about, Fich Seattle on... OF 90 843 the chaff- brands s fire- " neouver ‘ brands! For P. A. is all there Let Dr. Macy Cure You —-£°t_Results Wiese ee eae ebalad, delvenedl Portiand ...... 29 49 363 30 56 Mo . cima taceranie| ¢ FOND Of July fights resulted as All Chronic and Many So- . - Disorders—The Eye, © oe, Throat, |OUows: Jimmy Clabby beat Asthma. Appendicitis, Catar a Tacoma Men everywhere smoke P. A. because it’s a revelation—can’t bite the tongue! The bite’s cut out by a patented process. die McGoorthy in the eighth on a foul , h le - The chief reason we now hear | George Chip knocked out Billy Mur. of the ‘Mexican war fs that the "|ray, round 15; Joe Rivers put Matty ball club owners use ft in ex McCue out in two; Carl Morris tism, ining why people don't go to Locomotor Ataxia and Intestinal Dis-| stopped Al Kubiak in six rounds the amet wiehery te roe igh She. % rdern. Kinney. Liver, Bladder and sli/Leach Cross got the decision over | "EMO, | morro Peumren, Unaire—caees Hence, no tobacco can.be like eee, beomne, Pimples, Rapture, Piies| Red Watson in 20 Yesterday's Results ° ae 7 alan anise weasel wostien quest the —- ~~ Seattle &, Yaucouver 3 t OTHER LEAGUES nite ; bra miner a Disorders of Women—Irregularities | , Tacoma 11, Victoria 10 AMERICAN ieage & aN pital Periods, Displacements He s Used to tt Spokane 1-4, Portland 0-2 Loule 6-2, Detrett 8-0. Gisorders peculiar to the sex without NATIONAL ago 6 feaorting to surgery. — et ° all " of Men—Nervons Debiiity,| SAN FRANCISCO, July 6—Duke; (i1CAGo, July 6—Ed Walsh, the! _FEDERAL—#t. Lovie 6, Indianapolis # for Despendency, Impaired | second, and Bob R. Small, who beat| « ck” here Sun: h | rare 2, Ran Franc Oakland tails. swim here yesterday. A. C. Raithel, | ¢~ 1 Naot |, NORTHWESTERN —— Saturday—Gon' % Hours, 19a m tot pm Suntaye Ilinots A. C., was first. \¢ leveland aps and allowed on 4-4, Vancouver 3 Victoria 6-4 Tacoma to 12. a ee | three hits, which netted three runs. |? tation free. Ten yeare practice. | ier voces: ts due to the use of a4- | Chicago won. | e 5 NATIONAL LEA: 5 ot ev ool, and tall- ——_____._ - ____ ____.______. ,, parce metnoas of everr nest. 74: Brain Is a Loser Be ooupge ret the national joy smoke ‘cost, by free examination, by work. | oan ‘ 56 forthe ert, Seno, shen 10 wenn spare tg oe aig AMERICAN Semath spristncsests B44 #1 ots Listen: You can never tellfrom amente and you match which went five sets, J. C. ¥ kiyn ti ‘ *, + qure. Call oF write | Tyler successfully defended his title ; ie abate where you're mony | how Sor as single tennis champion of the Phtindeiphia".: :@ ae picture’s going to look. Nor. R. MACY, Specialist "4 220 against Phil Brain thods to “ - a } In Advanced Methods for All Diseases can you tell how bully P. A. is until you fire oF It’s a case AMERICAN LEAGUE Won. 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