The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-05
FIREMAN Of PUEBLO
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the Greman's face with light lefts and
as they clinched uppercut twice. heavily
with rights to the Jnw- The champion
toved with FLYNN and twice moro drove
a light uppercut to the Jaw, one of
which set the freman's head bobblng.
Tic champion early indicated it was to
be a battle of words as well as blow
time and again EXCHANGING his usual
repartee with the spectators. Flynn S
mouth bled as he took his seat, much
worsted during the three minutes OF
fighting in this round.
Round Three.
Flynn cut short wild lead and
remark of johnson by twice hooking
his right to the Jaw. This nettled the
black and he cut loose with short arm
uppercuts to the Jaw. johnson bled
slightly at the mouth as he emerged
from a midring mixup. but Flynn spat
blood in a stream. as the champion cut
his mouth with volley of rights ana
lefts, This nerved the black and ne
went to the corner with his usual
"golden smile. -
Round Four.
Flynn rushed in close and was met
with the customary rain of right and
| left uppercuts to the face. At that
it seemed as if the champion was hold,
ing himself in check. He INDUCED
Flynn with few stomach taps, appar-
emily not trying to protect his body
/ from Flynn's attack. johnson con
stantly showed ont his stomach and In
vited him to blaze away at 1t, which
convulsed the spectators. Flynn elicit
ed a great cheer when he rushed the
black TO the ropes and planted a. solid
| left to the Jaw The round ended with
Flynn s face covered with blood.
Bound Five.
| Johnson came up nopchalantly and
turning his head to the spectators, wal
hardly noticing his white antagonist
Flynn banged away at the stomach: bu
johnson covered up and shot four left
to the face IN quick succession, varyins
it with left uppereut to the Jaw
Flynn, at close quarters, landed hal
a dozen punches to the stomach, bu
Johnson only smiled and again mad
no apparent attempt to protect his mid
section. Johnson aroused the crowd t.
lmerriment by releasing Flynn s hold ant
tapping his own gloves together like
happy school boy. "I can't fight Will
he is holding me- shouted Flynn pro
testinely to the referee. The rount
ended with johnson holding runnini
conversation with his wife and seconds
Bound Six.
FLYNN butted with his head thre
times and r. moment later johnson
made it justifable by holding him
FLYNN was summarily reprimanded TO
deliberately butting the champion |
looked as if he was seeking a loophol
to stem the beating being administers
by the black. johnson handled tn
. fireman with speed, landing left an
right to the Jaw. Again Flynn wa
warned for butting. This time tn
champ objected strongly. "He's holc
inc me- was Flynn's excuse. Johr
son, maddened, landed straight lef
. and right punches to the face, fairl
bewildering Flynn. Then he stoppe
himself, apparently with view to prc
longing the contest, Flynn's second
also warned him to stop butting whe
, he sat down.
Round Seven.
johnson played with the Pueblan a
a. kitten would with a mouse. 81
landed fully a dozen rapid fire right
and lefts to the face and at the sam
! time placed himself in a position
withstand Flynn's butting tactic
"Wait minute,' cried the champio
to spectator who had shouted for hi
, to end it. Flynn bled profusely froi
: the nose as johnson beat a health
tattoo with left and right to the jaw
FLYNN failed to land glove On tt