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UTAH MAN DEFEATED.Jim Flyan Prove* To© Much for WillardBean,About 1300 enthusiastic follower* of the art de ftstiam* yelled themselv**to a fare-you-well when h’eferee (ieorge Lawler at the finish of the warmest twenty round boxing eshihi-j tion pulled off in Utah this year, an- ; nouuml dim Flynn of Colorado as thevictor over Wi Ilia id S. Bean of Provo.The decision waa a foregone conclusion after the fourth round, as at no time during the remainder of the contest did the Utah man have * look in.Only Bean'* excellent blocking, clever head and footwork, his ability to standpunishment and wonderful recuperative power* prevented a knockout.Flynn demonstrated the fact that be it about the best there i*“ in his line in this part of the country, and proved a surprise even to his friends, who never expected him to have the wind and stamina to go the full twenty rounds at such a whirlwind pace as the two boxers set from the first clang of the bell.Barring the cut over Bean's left eye, both men appeared unexpectedly fresh, considering the milling they had gone through. Flynn certainly did enough J work to whin a doaeu ordinary men, but the wallop that he played for J never came. sFlynn Well, Williard, you put up agame ftghi and you are all right.Bean- Thanks, Flynn, I think I waslucky to stay that last ten round*.Don’t you?Flynn- You lct you were, but if I could only have got my right to your ‘jaw It tftitftid .hut# htmi.nM ©If.Bean—1 guess that’s right. Where did you think you hurt me the most, ? Jimmie!Flynn—Oh, 1 don’t know? those rights■mBHpU:. i ?:.*.** •Bean—Well, I should say so. In the early part of the contest von certainly hammered my ribs. Say. hut you have a pupt-h in that right hand of yours.Flynn—Well, it is all over now and I guess we are still the best of friends,Willard. |Bean—That's right. Shake. ‘Such were the remarks that patted between Willard Bean and Jim Flynn iin their dressing room last night after j i he«e two lighter- had finished their twenty-round contest. lt;
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Ogden Standard
Ogden, Utah, US
Tue, Apr 08, 1902
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