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Show JAP CHAMPION IS ''DEFEATED Victoria. B. C. March 2 Great excitement ex-citement prevailed in Japanese sporting sport-ing circles when tho Tamba Maru left, over the defeat of the wrestler Illtach-lyami, Illtach-lyami, who for many years held tho championship. He' was beaten by a young and hitherto, unknown wrestler. The news created a stir on a par with that attendant upon tho defeat of Jeffries Jef-fries at Reno last year 1 Ike Jeffries, tho old Japanese 'champion said he wrestled ns in a dream. Ilitachiyami made a tour of the United States a few years ago: |