Show nl 10 LOW ING 9 bsh Is GRIP sharkey nearly does oes up corbett COLORADO FOU FOR TELLER democrats of that state javor favor alim georgia for r free ree coinage of silver SAN CIECO june jane 24 james J corbett bett champion of cf the world was all but ant knocked out ont tonight in a four round contest with tom sharkey ke champion i of the navy the referee declared the contest a draw but bat it is doubtful it if he be will be hup supported ported by public opinion i corbett clinched sharkey throughout eliout the entire fourth round to avoid punishment the champion was wag breathing heavily and apparently greatly exhausted when the round closed while sharky sharkey seemed as breeh tre h as at the be zinn kinnin inz sharkey even refused to stop fighting at the end of the bout and made a vicious rush for corbett six policemen leape 1 into the ring and three officers ficera of grabbed crabbed sharkey the marino marine refused to be restrained and struck one of the poli policemen cemin a vicious blow more policemen jumped into the ring and sharkey was wag finally escorted to his bis correr the fight was a rough and tumble contest from the start sharkey pursued his usual tactics rushing and striking wildly and using little or no lad judgment corbett said eaid afterward he was fouled twice and was offered the decision but bat refused to take it how ever that may be orbett did almost all of the fouling in the last round and would nn undoubtedly have been dat out ont it he had nt clugg to neek neck with his hia lett arm sharkey repeatedly hasbel corbett anav only to be grabbed about the neck again at the end of the contest sharkey leaned over the ropes where joe choyn ski eki leaned and said what an easy thing that mark is joe I 1 will fight corbett to a finish any day he be wants to for a side 1 I can get the backing corbett was waa interviewed in his corner after the fight ky by an associated press reporter corbett was puffing and had a afew few slight blight scratches on his breast and face it was nothing bat a rough and tumble fight corbett said sharkey harkey fouled me twice in the second and I 1 was offered the decision but would not take taka it so far as Shar keya keys of offe ferine to fight fiaai me to a finish for 10 OW COO a side is concerned all he will have to do will be to put up his money I 1 will fight him |