Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-09-03 | Page 9 | 'Fighting Ghost' Gains a Popular Verdict on Dinge

T FIGHTING GHOST GAINS A POPUlAR VERDICT ON DINGE Joe Jeannette Runs Against Surprise of His Life in inI I Jeff Clark MISSOURIAN Pittsburgh Sept 2 Jeff Jett Jeff Clark of Joplin Mo tho the fighting ghost and Joe Jeanetto of oC Hoboken N. N 7 J. J J aspirant for championship laurels met here ina in ina a six round bout today Popular opinion opinion gave tho the fight to Clark Clark weighed 13 and Jeanetto 1981 poun pounds s. s Tho first round was even Both ex exchanged exchanged ox- ox changed rights and lefts to body Jeanetto Jeanetto Jean Jean- etto otto had a n. shade the better of It tho the second sec eec ond and round putting hard left to face and repeating many times as ns he ho backed Clark Into a corner Clark landed several several sev soy eral oral blows to stomach but was bleedIng bleeding bleed- bleed Ing InE at the mouth when whon the tho round ended Clark had the tho third round Apparently ho he hit at will Jeanette Jeanetto distressed warned Clark for tor hitting at breakaways breakaways break break- and said ald ho would use uso similar tactics As the they broke Clark shot hot three lightning blows to tody Joo Joe retaliating with two lefts leUs to face tace Clark was quick in the Joe Joo landed landed land and ed several light USh t blows In tho the fourth Clark seemed to punch Jeanetto when ho he plc pleased asod Jeanotte Jeanette turned the tables In tho the fifth round although Clark rocked locked his hla head with a lI ahard ahard hard loft lert to the Jaw Joe Joo hit him frequently frequently frequently fre fre- and played for tor the stomach hut but could not land He sent smashing blows to body and faco face as tho the round ended Both were breathing hard when the sixth round o opened ened Clark landed left leCt and right to Jeanettes Jeanette's Jaw As tho the clinch ended Clark repeated and a moment moment mo mo- ment meat later went to his knees after Jeanette Jeanotte landed hard rights and lefts to Jaw Joo Joe attempted to land on tho the kidneys kidneys kid kid- noys but was blocked Clark getting a aright aright aright right and left eft to body and three blows to Jeanettes Jeanette's face HO repeated as tho the round ended with the tho crowd yelling the tho praise of ot Clark