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Show JEFFRIitS AGAIN DISAPPOINTING BEN LOMOND. Calif, May 0 Jeffries Jef-fries put up a. poor show in the ring lodav. Compared to his work of last week be was slow both of eye and foot, and the audience In the gymnasium gymnas-ium which Included Promoter Tex Rickard and Jeffrie's father and brother were disappointed. To beeln with Jeffries slept until late in the morniug and when he appeared ap-peared in the ring stripped for action he lacked the life that he has shown on other days. To make matters worse the grouch which Jeffries displayed dis-played during the early part of hit training eelge returned In double force and the fighter was as affable as a gorilla. Seven rounds in all marked the ring W'ork. Three with Joe Choynskl were featureless except as showing that the cx-champlon was not up to form, fa the second round of his bout with Bob Armstrong the spectators were led to think that he had dropped the negro for Armstrong stretched his full length on the mat. It developed however, how-ever, that. It was only a slip. ' |