Jeffries, with Jordan and a small FBI task force's help, set a trap at the meeting spot.

Fighting under the name James J. Braddock ( ostensibly to follow the pattern set by two prior world boxing champions, James J. Corbett and James J. Jeffries ), he was known for his powerful right hand, granite chin and an amazing comeback from a floundering career.

By the 15th round, after Jeffries had been knocked down twice for the first time in his career, Jeffries corner threw in the towel to end the fight and prevent Jeffries from having a knock out on his record.

That year, the heavyweight title was left vacant as a result of the retirement of champion James J. Jeffries and Hart's record earned him a chance to fight for the championship against top-ranked Jack Root ( 1876 – 1963 ), a much more experienced boxer, who had already beaten Hart in November, 1902.

Even though Williams ' record appears to be mediocre, she had gone the distance against contenders such as Elena Reid, Ada Vélez, Jeri Sitzes, and Kelsey Jeffries prior to her bout against Reile.

They include: Dean Jeffries ' " Manta Ray ," Larry Stellings ' " Britannica ," the Greer, Black and Prudhomme fuel dragster " Freida "-driven by Don Prudhomme, ' TV ' Tommy Ivo's fuel dragster and four-Buick-engined " Showboat " dragster-the one Clyde drives to a new speed record.

However, through reading authors like Walt Whitman and Jeffries that stressed a worth, importance and enthusiasm for life she held onto hope for a better future.

Hydrogen balloons were used for all subsequent major ballooning accomplishments, such as the crossing of the English Channel on 7 January 1785 by the Franco-American aviators Jean-Pierre Blanchard and Dr. John Jeffries.

But those who wanted to see Johnson defeated badgered Jeffries unmercifully for months, and also offered him an unheard sum of money, reputed to be about $ 120, 000 and he finally acquiesced.

Behind the racial attitudes being instigated by the media was a major investment in gambling for the fight with 10-7 odds in favor of Jeffries.

* Willie Jeffries, legendary College Football Hall of Fame coach for South Carolina State University, Wichita State University, and Howard University

The current Councillors for the Westfield Ward are the Stephen Burton, Lynn Jeffries and Dafydd Williams all of the local Labour Party.

The sports editor of the New York Evening Journal called Herriman back to New York to cover for Tad while the latter was in San Francisco covering the " Fight of the Century " between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries in 1910.

Various examples for this are attested in the sources of the time, for instance, Joan Prentice from Essex, England, gave an account when she was interrogated for witchcraft in 1589 claiming that she was " alone in her chamber, and sitting upon a low stool preparing herself to bedward " when her familiar first appeared to her, while the Cornish cunning-woman Anne Jeffries related in 1645 that hers first appeared to her when she was " knitting in an arbour in our garden ".

Kerr's final appearance and the introduction of replacement Sonnie Johnston ( of Jeffries Fan Club ) occurred at the album release party for the band's first EP, Quantity Is Job 1, on November 3, 1998 at the Aztlan Theater in Denver.

Their current head coach is Gary Jeffries, who became the interim head coach midway through the 2002 campaign before being named the full-time head coach for the 2003 season.

The comic then opens on Utopia with Warlock and Cypher being checked for the TO virus by Maddison Jeffries, Dr.

Danger starts to come on to Warlock, where it is also referenced that Jeffries has feelings for Danger.

The " refit " Enterprise that appears in the first three Star Trek films was designed by Mike Minor, Joe Jennings, Andrew Probert, Douglas Trumbull, Harold Michaelson, and Richard Taylor, all based on conceptual sketches done by Jeffries for the never-filmed Star Trek: Phase II TV series.

During the same year, Dr. Jeffries came up for a new tenure contract.

Rich Jeffries was the first announcer until November 23, 1984 and filled in for Wood sporadically thereafter.

An infuriated Jeffries punches Hartley for that and for James ' death.

Later in the middle of the night, Jeffries and Simon go to Stacey's place, asking for a place to stay.

Meanwhile, Pedranski turns to Jeffries for help, but shortly after he is murdered too by Burrell.

* World Heavyweight Championship – James J. Jeffries

* 25 July — James J. Jeffries defeats Bob Fitzsimmons by an eighth round knockout in San Francisco, Fitzsimmons failing in his bid to recover the World Heavyweight Championship

* World Heavyweight Championship – James J. Jeffries

* World Heavyweight Championship – James J. Jeffries

* World Heavyweight Championship – James J. Jeffries

* World Heavyweight Championship – James J. Jeffries

* 13 May — James J. Jeffries announces his retirement from boxing and relinquishes the World Heavyweight Championship title

* World Heavyweight Championship – James J. Jeffries → vacant → Marvin Hart

Most people gave Jeffries little chance, even though at 15 stones ( 95 kg ) he massively outweighed his opponent and was far younger, but Jeffries lifted the World Heavyweight Champion from Fitzsimmons with an 11th-round knockout.

In 1902, he and Jeffries had a rematch, once again with the World Heavyweight Champion at stake.

* World Heavyweight Championship – Bob Fitzsimmons → James J. Jeffries

* 4 July — in boxing's first " fight of the century ", Jack Johnson knocks out the " great white hope " James J. Jeffries in round 15 to retain his World Heavyweight Championship title.

Corbett managed to contest for the Heavyweight title one last time when he met Jeffries for a second match in San Francisco in 1903.

James Jackson Jeffries ( April 15, 1875 – March 3, 1953 ) was an American professional boxer and former World Heavyweight Champion.

After defeating the big, fast-moving, sharp-jabbing black, Bob Armstrong, Jeffries had earned the right to challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship.

Six years after retiring, Jeffries made a comeback on July 4, 1910 at Reno, Nevada in a match against champion Jack Johnson, who had won the Heavyweight Championship by defeating Tommy Burns at Rushcutters Bay in Australia in 1908.

Previous Heavyweight Champion John L. Sullivan ( the man who had erected the color bar in the heavyweight division when he refused to fight African American contenders ) remarked during an interview with The New York Times that Jeffries ' personal doctor was so amazed at Johnson's physical condition that he felt Jeffries could only win if Johnson had a lack of skill on the day.

Jack Root, Willie Ritchie and Tommy Burns, former Light Heavyweight, Lightweight and Heavyweight Champions, respectively, rated Jeffries as the greatest heavyweight.

I hold that Jeffries was the greatest Heavyweight Champion of them all.

Jack Dempsey, the great Heavyweight Champion, once said: " Jim Jeffries was a tough gun.

William Brady, who managed both Jim Jeffries and Jim Corbett, remarked about Jeffries: " There was never a man fitted anatomically, physically, and tempermentally for the role of World's Heavyweight Champion.