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Show DEMPSEY AND FLYNN GO AT LIVELY PACE Salt Lake Friends of Pueblo Man Crowd Gymnasium to See Veteran in Action. Jim Flynn and Jack Dempsey, scheduled sched-uled to go fifteen rounds to a decision at Murray next Tuesday night, engaged in a lively workout yesterday afternoon. Both went through several rounds of boxing and some general gymnasium work, Tlie Puehlo man was given a tremendous tre-mendous hand by a packed house, which watched the workouts at 43 East Second South. That Flvnn still numbers his friends by the hundreds was very plain, for the fans crowded Peter Jackson's gymnasium. Flvnn went three slam-bang rounds with Young Peter Jackson and then topped this off with a three-round engagement with Martin Davis. , Dempsev took on Jack Downey for three rounds and then boxed two more with Jehnnv Dunn. Unless appearances and actions belie their looks, both men are in excellent shape, even at this time. Flynn went through his rounds without showing the least sign of fatigue and looked about for more. He asked Young Peter Jackson to get a few more heavv middleweights 01 heavyweights for him by tomorrow and extenoed an invitation to any and all boxers to "take a crack" at him. Flvnn yesterday received a wire from hie manager. Jack Curley, informing him that Billv Roche will be here Monday 10 took after his interests. Curley has decided de-cided to remain In New York during the fuss which broke out among the members mem-bers of the New York boxing commission and. if possible, to do what he can toward to-ward saving the game. Roche, one of the most famous referees the game has ever known, will, therefore, look after Flynn during the engagement. |