The Washington herald., 1912-07-05
FIGHT By ROUNDS.

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down, and rushed Johnson TO the ropes.
johnson smothered the punches. and
Flynn elinched. As they broke. johnson
scored with an uppercut. Flynn butted
johnson In the chest as he rushed, and
/ Smith cried: Look out" johnson
laughed, as he held Flynn and tilted
| Flynn's head with a right uppercut
There was blood on Flynn's cheek. John
son backed 10 the ropes, laughing and
\ uppercut. He laughed again as Flynn
I struck him in the stomach, and pressed
] his body forward as II inviting punches.
II was a johnson round throughout.
Round Two Johnson brought two
| straight lefts to the face. Flynn ham
mered at the body in a clinch, and John
son laughed. When they broke johnson
poked his left into Flynn's face half a
| dozen times. The blows caught Flynn on
the forehead. but did not stop. the rush,
and Flynn gave johnson an overland
| left in the mouth, and rammed his right
| into the stomach. Smith ordered them
to break. johnson landed a right upper
| cut and left hook. and Flynn replied
with a right-hand hook. Flynn stopped
| Johnson's uppeTcuts with his crossed
arms, and used both hands on the body.
| He got in an overland left on the face.
/ Flynn worked johnson into a corner,
and scored with right and left on the
head. johnson scored with right upper
cut before the bell.
Round Three-Johnson held up his hands
AMI caught Flynn as he rushed. Flynn
/ then struck JohnsOns chin, then the
CT anIrion winked at Smith. johnson shot
| a left in, repeating the blow with good
| effect. Flynn hammered at Johnson'B
body. johnson tilted Flynns head with
| left and right uppercuts, and Johnson's
mouth bled from Flynn's blowa. The
| champion held Flynn by the shoulders,
/ az Flynn drove both hands to the body.
Johnson rocked Flynn's head with left
| punches. JohnsOn's uppercuts were
fierce ones. and Flynn's face was covered
with blood. They were in 4 clinch at
| the bell.
Round Four-Johnson shot in a straight
right and left before Flynn closed in.
He held Flynn away. The champion put
in uppercuts and pressed his palms
| against Flynn's muscles and kept the
fireman from fighting back Flynn landed
some good blows. johnson carried Flynn
clear across the ring with short right
| uppercuts. Flynn poked at the shor: ribs
with the right. They broke from close
quarters and Johnson lost out with q
straight left to the face. Flynn bored in
and Johnson's back touched the ropes.
Flynn swung an overland left against
the chin. johnson was backing away
at the bell
Round Five-Flynn landed left to the
jaw and eyes. They clinched and John
son got to Flynn's mouth with a right
left. johnson jabbed Flynn's nose three
times in succession. Flynn rushed into a
clinch and tried TO drive a couple into
Jacks stomach. johnson rocked Flynn's
head with a left uppercut They could
not clinch and Flynn pounded Johnson's
stomach four or ive times. Johnson
started the crowd to cheering by patting
Flynn on the back Of the head. johnson
rebuked Flynn for butting md Flynn
said: Keep away" and then clinched
They were in a clinch when the bell
rang
Round Six-Johnson caught Flynn in his
arms, and Flynn complained as johnson
held him. Flynn struck 10 wind, and the
referee warned him. Show me" said
Flynn. johnson rushed Flynn and Flynn
rushed him along the ropes getting in
body blows. johnson laughed in a sickly
manner. The referee parted them, and
charged Flynn with butting. Flynn said
that Johnson kept holding him. and that
was the cause. They were holding at the
bell
Round Seven-Flynn rushed and John
son clinched him. They broke and John
son stopped Flynn's rush with straight
left His left was going fast and Flynn
could not get TO close quarters. Flynn
carried Johnson into a corner and pOked
in hard belly punch. When they broke
johnson drove his right into the stomach.
Flynn closed in and fought with both
hands. Flynn blocked two uppercuts, but
left hook caused his face to drip blood
Johnson got home with swift uppercuts
and hooks. all damaging punches Flynn
caught Johnson on the face with an over
hand right Johnsons lifting punches
kept Flynn from working close. II was a
bad round for Flynn.
Round EiEht-Johnson tried a left hook
and Flynn caught Il on his gloves Flynn
butted Johnson. and the referee warned
Flynn and had TO part them. Flynn tore
in again, forcing johnson to the ropes
When they parted Johnson scored a tell
ing right uppercut. and lifted Flynn's
head twice with left hooks Flynn butted
johnson, and the referee lectured him
again. Flynn said he was holding him.
johnson kept holding and Flynn kept
butting. II was an unfair round on the
part Of both men.
Round Nine-Flynn hammered the body
and johnson uppercut twice. Flynn butted
johnson again. Flynn rushed and butted
Johnson. The captain Of the State police
ordered a halt. He ordered his men TO
stop the fight.
The referee gave the fight to Johnson