The evening world. Newspaper, May 12, 1900, Page 4

— e 7 , MAY 12, 1900, CORBETT PUT UP A GREAT FIGHT; HE WANTS ANOTHER TRY AT JEFF. JEFFRIES’S FISTS ig oe por +) OF CORBETTS SHOWING WON HIM $15,000. Hed Fitssimmons— orbett showla have wos. He m he fatal mise yuna & tunde-cectesvecbom |iag wae « big surprise to me. He Jim Corbett is the talk of the town to-day. [rae bother toe eta sham whee he His wonderful fight against Jeffries furnishes the biggest surprise of years in pugilism. Those who had believed Corbett a physical wreck by reason of his fast living since he beat the great John L. are amazed at his masterly showing. He hit Jeffries when and where he pleased almost up to the finish. He insists on fighting Jeffries again. Fight thousand people saw the fight. The bet- ting was light. Jeffries was a 100 to 40. shot. $34,000 was taken in at the door. Jeffries receives $15,300 and Corkett ge as $5,100 CORBETT WAS A GREAT SURPRISE. THE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENIN FoR ; fae" Pie ‘ wee Panes THE GULRED Youtn uF GotHan IN THE FouRTH Rouno WAS ABUNDANTLY AE PREsEnTEeo ter of Jefirien almost up to end, Tom Sharkey—C made @ Me me “Spike” Sallivan—Je@ries ts @ very lucky champion. Sam Fitspatrick—Covvett proved himself a wonder. He's as clever ;|ae they make them, “Broadway Aleo” Smith—Je@ries won by « lucky blew. It te @ shame. John L. Sulltvan—! was a Je@ries man entil after the tenth round, Then | rooted for Corbett. He waa unlucky. Jack Adler—Corbett’s showing was wonderfal, He might have get the decision if he had geome the Mmét. | Joe Vendig—Corbett became care, | tees on the read te victory, Mike Paddes—Je@ries had a clese call. Tommy Ryan—Jefries wen enly after haré and persistent work. Kid MeCey—Corbett led all the = § IN Tue ct Cumene’s s aya. 2Lé = LE = WHERE, ' CorBett’t > > 4 2, ‘The PIPE THaT B 3 CoR@eTY HAS BEEN Smoking WHEN Jer LANDED / THE FIGHTING Pose OF AR. CORGETT 1S PROFOUNOLY IMPRESSIVE would not be surprised to - The championship aspirstions of James jswiped viciously with the right, ant the = J. Corbett came to a sudden end in the | elove ta gash in the thick « ; 4 ; - , eee him win if he fought Je@ries twenty-third round of bis battle with : - He rushed after Corbett, and WHEN JEF | " Ma \ . = again. Jim Jeffries at the Beasid Sporting Club : ' Looveo AT ff Y Z ¥ & last night. A short clean iefi Jo! . 1 | point of the chin did the work It lifted rbett tantalised the champion. Me HIMSELF IN Corbett clear of the floor He fell tack. [Jed his vse, his eyes and his mou THE GLASS He tapped his Jaw wi sty little jolts € ‘ Ward and his neck rested on the ropes, | JuST BEFOR jand now and then vark erations by 3) Balle be otared with sizhtlens eves 48) :urowing a atift ane into the xomen|% THE FIGHT HE /OLD PLAYERS HAVEN'T QUIT.) the rafters on the roo f Corbett bewildered Jeffries, he as: |e rT 2 @ What becomes of @ player when red t he - ‘s 7 ¥ i IM PRESSt0~ Ieee creed rosie aloud for mathe pane tis era rowel eee He hina A FRIEND @| name disappears from the dally Get up. His seconds rushed a manoeuvres in delirious |)% Faer tanewnes of big League scores? Fans om the Fopes to revive the unco «mar ees jared tlie shckenieea I major circuit scarcely give @ though® sree GGh of cold wa hagadaed swims at space. They : to them. but fow of them have quit the mut 5 aw + Nis adbete AR Ae ; ® game, and nearly all are tossing the oy nes danced away i ties of danger. They | @ globe in organisations of lesser magnip Ang e = astounded, pleased and enraptured |@ @ tude. The Bastern League <nas oe | vived. Corbett ' siderably during the 1th che showing made by the man w ; ing, and Jeffries was atte.) conaw nh hn L. Su “4 . Stafford \* guarding third bess Sar fled to have Ne te t zh! showed) just what marme Providence, where C and Beery OM the veconds undis » the a ma bett must have been at that atl agaagllb Bricgg ‘and if feferee did, and Corbett « ed to time, but has not been since excep te, repent ‘Tommy Bannon i Corbett recovered = minutes te nly ore e Syracuse lot, where sclous of what was going fe wanted And Jeffries! Heside Corbet he was th. 1 Pe ag Tommy. fucker 10 go ahead and reso me attie «Mut ‘ novice He was slower than & spend ing his mature days o fret, 8 his senses 6 ed he roatued that one ever have belleved of a cham field, on aim Rd over and shook Jeffries and, fhe missed. He d'aappotnted his at ‘The battle was one he most re frere and disgusted his friends, and t @arkable ever fought in New York It! was ky punch that landed the hat ‘Klobedans t= cwirl \ H + it MR, CORBETT He A pS ee ® Size ue HE : e | with the ciroult reduced as tt is. Was remarkable from the fact that it ¢ enabled him to retain the cham Was chock@ul of surprise place, no one evr expected to writer contersis it was a lucky ia tetes tewdad tne cocee with the, iat, comyane was e laeks OP POS iT0— iy LOUISVILLE OVERLOOKED. the tim match wa tleg ‘ sie Nast (iis | “vith good reasons, T® eB that they would pot walk a , es aod Te eaabe te Ywere ? pares a wth Pa ee tte street to se0 neounter were in the} : ; land 1s the thorn in the flesh, The ae t 4 ot land one, and © r better front row mong is sak (ak a : located on to arrive. The r ; Bl tee oe ig = ae bile, the lack of talk ta ; seme. Hes Ermer weal 3 Siete to a seve tal fr t for He pul wp & remernane H the crowded clu See was a wonderful | "Dt and earned a host of friends ; burprise | Th figh was ate starting | ‘ * contests always Bu day ‘ tw ight wany SURPRISES. ino Tan't attend weekday squabbles, — . waible mom y element of the town cut fo it w 7 . ng ago. On the other hand, me that a ar gue ball Would have all the le in Louleville, which are e half a doze r leveland, .ncluding local in- - | L gh the sea ything that bears ihe name, : when, ae EP ag even to the extent of supporting @ tall- | B a d the figh . ap . "Extry! Extry!! ’ at ae | © wns a little time wasted in a } j are, ALL About How Conge tr’ ao: wing " tte the Champion, wh 5 Fita-| the bandages simmons; who 4 ted . | wris f the Fite of that formidable pug t | efter a Oo . i . ff be improved 10 the only treee te Sharkey, ‘ f th fet e | Athlete in short order. Jeffries w J and the men ate HOW | WON THE FIGHT | ; } DOSOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO0O00C0000000 000 f only unable ‘ t “ xpecta. wd palpitated with a * LF 4 adh ta atte ree, Lady im atten. 98 me es ed ni THe Pent G8 THE BLOW THAT DID IT. 1 alt sult ever put soe sf CORBETT SAYS IT WAS LUCK, pete es ae ere) exe tans et, tae oe BY CHAMPION JEFFRIES. |!:,vieindesaviert§ AND DEMANDS ANOTHER FIGHT. § poe anny as slow as an h Wenderful recent which Corbett re he fash of the opening round. be River | tne. * m To the Rattor @eived. MMe received the heartiest ap jeach feeling the other out and becom It was e little slower in coming than T thought it would be, but T never had @| Sharkey, excha: ° I had the fight won until in a moment of carelessness 1 left my jaw q Plause when introduced He was eered | ing sainted with his style. Then| ccubt that | would land the Onishing blow at last. | went in to knock Corbett out | Will verely “m me NK W. THORP. D exposed to a left hook. The same blow had pasred harmlessly over my ip! and encouraged whenever a 1 al Je frie es began to bore in. Corbett qurn- and I did it with the very hand and style of blow that I had figured out would x R head so many times in each of the previous twenty-two rounds that I had § B begun to pay very little attention to it. I had him whipped to a standstill, and but for a piece of rare luck on Jeffries’s part, would have won the @ 2 fight, I can whip Jeffries, I said I could get strength enough to last R iwenty-five rounds, and I did It. I now say I can whip him, and I wil! do punch and eympath was Aim throughout the fi left the arena the raft with | eq ta od fet He was visibiy| settle him His pale face was chatky It was a hard fight, harder by far than | expected, but | had taken no chances JEFFRIES 10° ES 10 UMPIRE white and rowd began to snicker) OM Condition on account of thinking I would win quickly. I believe I could have Buliding fairly shook with the applause). y, ed round the ring with the! (a m fort - e re d « vd plo i the people accorded him champs Ia het pore. | tre t batt Se Sag apd gentle gy agers many a time Del wike Tiernan, Another Star at|H that it he will Might me again I want another go, and beleve | am & Sporting, GORBETT A REVELATION, |= tie! 10 corer corte, wut], rea w atty times ators Tait When tte inset ance in| | Weehamben Tecttorrom, want | B ented to Ht soooonosoooees | MO! IS PARK RACES © | the iaiter ducked away The crowd te-| riya wy hes _ right. When I felt it land I knew it Play in Owthetd, ae s00000000C 900 10000000 90000000 i Corbett was certainly a revelation. | #0" ¢ ik diegusted, Then Corbett | *4# all 0 Hil continue to defend the championship against all comers. ao -- WESTCHEST RO. Bis cleverness was marvellous His} * n a stand and swung the J. J. JEFFRIES, Champion of the World. | sia beers tonnacte ak tio Waar 00 O000D 1500 OC DO0000000000000C eTH DAY, SATURDAY, MAY 2 footwork carried him in and out. to « eft His swings were | ———_—___. _ — — ken grounds. Jeffries will umpire the|@ THE FASHION, THE WITsi emis and the other, like a fireting| #4 7 # Jabbed twice and the Nasbicar stomach. He blocked vicious drives! change Corbett grew careless and|S2me detween the West New York | he | from the champion and bewan to play ries sent in three hard lefts, t Field Club and the Senecas of Harlem. | REFEREE WHITE'S OPINION ‘ ma we ie wih ton tne tampon fe |e Se task ml OF THE GREAT FIGHT. : It was a great fight. Corbett never fought Phadow. Mis feinting tied Jeffries into » Hie gloved fats snap; th n’s face with t smilet as he tt Was grave iy | Tiernan. the olf New York fav: tle | play left Meld for the Jersey team. us Ayrong The crowd roared in delight. It was|on the topes and In the second round Corbett started) so be a fight after all. This, the eighth, | Was glad when the gong sounded with @ jab to the face Jeff countered | was the first round in Corbett's favor | JEFFRIES FORCES FIGHT. body, This looked like bueiness.| In the ninth Corbett eame up chock ‘Was away, grinning with ma aT eit forced things and Eocvett be-| full of contiience. He vent the left in the, twentieth round Corbett’s ring R better. If he had put up the same fight with § a’ . OLD DR. GRi NDL E UIE ines eas Gace ce en, oe leah came con Sees Hence away’ and kept oat of reach dur 8 Fitz at Carsun City he wouldn't have lost the § |S? atc Use! settee Had that Corbett had suddenly | rane, but it was as if & feather bof SLD Ok "SRINDLE'S eclentiee th it his head was under) wished Jeff made Jeffries wabble, They were good t —— * ‘ ish ‘ RL Lp pk aRINDLE stiff punches and they hurt. In the |! " B title. His cleverness aston ed me, Jeffries § i, arm It was ail Very! In the third and fourth rounds Je) breake Corbett rwung quick as thought : ‘ ‘"s BE to Jeffries and ise regarded the| 111, forced the fighting, landing lett| oS Jeffries’s jaw amd then sent in a WALCOTT’S FIGHT IN PARIS, ‘ Joe Walsott, the colored ‘error ot the! fought well nee was ayays aM. athiet. front of him as)... » th ad es . good right band swing a8 the bell Le hen the | prise ring, has @ very important fight on . — WRRAEUTR! APPAR eee ined It tee dda nn a; | sounded, This algo waa Corbett’s round, | RiocWout, came. Ik te doubteul f {t Jet; | nie hands. He has berm matcbed by Mis 2006 this time that it would be @ short fight. | “ad th crowd was up on the oh Corbetty had not y parry a manager, Tom O'Rourke, to meet] -- a yelttng with delight. in am Bekward ition on the “Champion,” the Kicking Frenenman. |i, expected 1! will lowe J pre ae be stockings’ Rg Dp gue beg in the pon In the tenth and eleventh Corbete kept on 4 land andthe it | This contest Ie to be decided at the Paris! in accepting her has already | Jack Mccormick of Patiatetpaie bouts will be of ten rounds. though they were all in Jeffries’s favor | > hi Jabe Hie work was bewildering, Exposition the latter part of September, JEFFRIES TO BOX AGAIN. Corbeil ng os eam |S ops "crt astous | AEE A POOR CHAMPION. || SHARKEY MAY BOX MAHER. WALCOTT AND CHOYNSKI. CORBETT’S FIRST ROUND, | ine, i= conndence > ange ala | oh peanienen bp uote n'a Soe Say ‘a‘fangemenis last might sortigs sty. sbavtag, bone Seonbed’ we Se pli ae Scare tee nie ele ah ° ren