Show Local Grappler Refuses to Put PutI I Studded Belt at Stake I Courts Courts May Be Called I Upon to Decide Squabble 1 MIke Romano and Ira Dern have been rematch d for a wrestling I contest to be held at the the drome theatre Thursday night October Oc- Oc October tober 6 according to an announcement announce announce- meat ment made ly by Promoter Verne Mc- Mc Cullough Ever sInce the fIrst mee meeting ng of these two grapplers the fans have b en for a return return re- re turn match to determine the superiority superiority supe- supe of one or the other of the these e men After Atter a strenuous session which almost came camo to blows McCullough McCullough Mc- Mc Cullough succeeded in getting Derns Dern's and tures toan to toan an agreement to settle their differences differences differ differ- on the mat next week weel Ira Dern refuses to put up thE studded diamond belt which lie won from Romano at their last meeting Romano was so Incensed over Derns Dern's actions that he offered to wrestle Dern at any time or place under any kind of conditions McCullough Mc- Mc Cullough promptly seized the opportunity opportunity op- op and signed the men for fora a return match Romano Is filing an action In the local courts to interpret the agreement agree ahlee ment he had with Dern and McCullough covering the terms nd conditions under which they wrestled wres- wres tied last week Romano claims that the ag agreement required Dern to secure secure se- se cure two falls before he was entitled en- en titled to the studded diamond belt I Dern on the contrary claims that I under unde Police Gazette rules two tW falls re not necessary unless secured wIthIn the time limit Tile Tho dispute arIses ov over r tho following sections of the agreement which these two grapplers signed 2 That the winner abaIl be declared de- de dared th the lIght heavyweight champion cHamplon and he be awarded the tho studded diamond d belt now held by Mike Romano R mano 3 That Tha said wrestling contest shall be two out Of three falls under un un- der Police rules to win Paragraph 3 ot of their agreement under which they wrestled last week has been the bone of contention contention conten- conten tion since Referee McCullough awarded the bout and the belt to Dern Under l Gazette rules one fall is sufficient to wIn provided provided pro pro- vided the match goes the tinie of two hours and five minutes orif or orIf If there are no falls the referee may award a decisIon to either wres- wres wr's I t tt tIet ier It Is necessary for the winner t to o obtain two falls out or of three to t terminate the bout before the two hour and five minute limit Para Para- gra grah h 3 of the agreement in clues clues- ton calls for two out of three falls under Police Gazette rules to wIn Romano that under no cIrcumstances circumstances cIr cIr- should he have lost st the belt unless Dent Dern pInned him twice to the mat which he did not do Romano maintains that Police Gazette Gazette Ga- Ga zette rules were modIfied to that mat extent by paragraph 3 I of the agreement agreement agree agree- ment In question Dern on the con con- conI I declares that straIght Police I Gazette rules prevailed for tor the match It looks like the courts ill have to to det determine the controversy between these two In Inthe Inthe the meantime the studded belt tests rests In the police station vault McCullough 1 is i's angling for the services of two other high class grapplers to meet on the same rune card Popular prices wIll again prevail for thIs mat offering and the fans are urged to make malee their reservations reserva reserva- Lions early at the MInt 18 13 Eat East Second South street If they expect to set get seats for this attract n. n |