Show JOHNSON RETAINS TITLE state police stop heavyweight contest in the ninth round east las vegas N at tho the jack johnson onam on am flynn forty five round fight for the heavyweight championship champ ton was brought to a close in the ninth round thursday by the state police captain fornoff of the state force personal representative at the ringside of govern mcdonald declared it was no longer a boxing contort that it was a brutal exhibition and that flynns flynne foul tactics made its continuance ti nuance impossible IID he jumped into the ring with his deputies and drove the fighters and officials who followed him to the corners referee ed r d W smith then announced that johnson had won and the fight was over flynn displayed no abill ability ty throughout the fight ile he was cut about the face until blood ran down his breast in a stream ile he was utterly helpless from the first round on and by the sixth was deliberately delibe trying to butt the champions chin with his head time after urne ro johnson held him powerless in tho the clinches plynn flynn jerked his head upwards u P ward smith warned him repeatedly but it did no good flynn was no match whatever for the colored champion and the contest was little more than a farce |