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Show LAS VEGAS GETS FIGHT Johnson-Flynn Match. Will be Staged In New Mexico. Chicago. April 19. Announcement has been made here by Jack Curley, nromoter of the proposed Johnson-Flynn Johnson-Flynn fight, that the bout would be staged In Las Vegas. N. M., on the afternoon of July 4. El Paso, Juarez. Salt Iake City, several Nevada towns, one or two Canadian hamlets and Paris were trying to land the match, but Promoter Curley favored the New Mexico city. Johnson will receive $31,000 for his share of the proceeds, win, lose or draw. Of the amount $1.-100 $1.-100 will be paid over to him or. May as training expenses, while Flynn will fight for a percentage of the remain-' ing receipts, and has agreed to pay his own training expen.sej. |