The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-15
PAPKE LOSES OUT
TO jim FLYNN
Colorado Fireman Leads With
Four Rounds of Vicious
Fighting.
ILLINOIS THUNDERB0LT
RUSHED ALL OVER RING
Is in Bad Shape Last Two
Rounds: Flynn'S Face
Cup Up.

MAUD JUNCTION ARENA, LOS AN
GELES July 14--1n ton rounds or VIC
spus fighting. Jim Flynn of Pueblo, Colo,
bested Billy Papke of Spring Valley. H..
before the Pacific Athletic club tonight.
or the ten rounds Flynn had a de-
cided lead in four, and four rounds were
even. In the other two Papke had the
better OF II. Flynn had a slight advan
tage in weight and made good use Of It.
He rushed Papke throughout the heh,
and had the Illinois man holding on re-
peatedly Flynn's face showed the ef-
feet of the contest. his mouth. nose and
started the fight In whrlwind fashion,
having a decided lead in the opening
round In, the following rounds Flynn
the closing rounds won fair advan-
tage.
Half dozen times Flynn rushed Pap
thing to knockout was when the MI
nols man helf fell and half slipped TO one
knee from the effect OF a shower of right
and left blows TO the face Papke used
s straight left to advantage and during
the early rounds had little trouble get
ting to Flynns body in close quarters.
Fight by Rounds.
Round FLYNN waded into his oppo
Papke reached Flynns head and stomach.
Papke landed on Flynn's nose with ter
rife right and left, and drew blood. Com,
ing out OF another clinch Pspke rained
blows 10 F1ynn's face without return.
Papke's round.
Round 2-Pnpke sent a terrific right TO
TO the face coming out OF clinch. Flynn
continued to rush. but Papke did far cley-
e erer w work o. Fly Flynn Rpt Right tt to rl PapRe,s IS
face and PSpSs deberatgIy be hs hit Flynn IN
Round 3-Flynu rushed Papke 10 the
ropes. A right TO the jaw and left to
the body sent Papke through H;1o the he ropes
Flynn sent a hard right and left 10 the
body. Flynn took right and left TO the
face in order to land right "a Papke's
head: Papke got two rights TO the stom-
ach in close quarters.
Close Quarters,
Round 4-Fiynn landed a hard right TO
Papke's chin. Papke landed on Flynn
face with several straight lefts. but Flynn
kept right after d his sn oP2onInt t nas 9g ef
Round 5-A hard right to the face. fol
lowed by right and left to the stom-
ach, dazed Flynn, Flynn put right and
very roughly, with Papke against the
ropes as the gong sounded Papke's
round.
right over the heart Flynn knocked
Papke through the ropes with a right
to the nose and then helped him back.
Parke put right TO Flynn.s Jaw and
at this stage.
FLYNN Takes Lead.
Round FLYNN rushed Papke to the
ropes and left 10 the face caused Papke
to slip TO the floor. Flynn sent right 10
Papke's stomach, and Papke sent right
over Flynns heart and n left to his
heart Flynn put three terrific rights to
the stomach. Fiynn's round,
Round S-Fiynn got to the face with
hard right and then landed lef, to
the jaw. Papke landed hard left TO
Flyun's face. Flynn put hard right
and left to Papse's face. Even round
Round 0-Papke ran away In Flynn
corner they fought head to head, Papke
planting right on Flynn's badly swollen
left eve Flynn fought Papke to the ropes,
but the German held his own; They, ex-
changed lefts and clinched, Papke but
ting Flynn. Flynns round.
Round 1o-Papke, made Flynn back up
by PLAYING for his body. Flynn put hard
right to face and rushed Papke to the
ropes right uppercut caught Papke
in the mouth and Flynn hammered him
hard on the kidneys. They were lighting
in the center of the ring at the end Of the
round The law allows no decision. but
Flynn had the advantage.