Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-03-09 | Page 4 | Fans Will See Two Champions When Yokel and Turner Tangle

FANS WILL SEE TWO CHAMPIONS WHEN YOKEL AND TURNER TANGLE I Police Gazette Title Holder Hold T and Champion of the World Is Next Card Card- Washington Card Washingtonian Washington Washington- ian Has Enviable Record as Matman When Then Mike Yokel and Heul Henry Gehring Gebring met here several weeks ago i it was challenger and champion that came t together and ana the title changed hands b hat but t when th the local local grappler tangles with Joe Turner here on March larch 19 the fans funs will vill see two champions in action To be sure sure- practically every ery sporting authority in America credits Yokel with holding the time worlds world's championship in the middleweight division di di vision But there is one exception and this source of athletic authority has great power The Time Police Gazette has decreed that Joe Turner shall be its champion champion cham cham- pion and has awarded the Washington grappler appler a belt worth somewhere near As the men working working- for Richard K Fox carry considerable considerable- w whenever they ha have e anything to say it must be he acknowledged I that a goodly portion of the sport SpOTt public of this country looks upon rumer as the time pound champion Turner TuIner as Poli Police e Gazette champion a and d Yokel as th the worlds world's title titleholder titleholder holder will meet here and the winner of this match will be the undisputed holder of all nIl middleweight honors Heagren made a ten teli strike when he lie for Yokels Yokel's n next opponent Gehring was a bit too easy for Mike as the fans were prepared prepared prepared pre pre- pared for a battle batHe of many hours hour Now Turner Tuiner is Js coming with a reputation reputation reputation tation of being the time original eating eating grappler Thc Washington matman has finished a whirlwind campaign through New England and is at his home in Washington D D. D C. C resting and doing light 1 g for his match here w with th Mike DUke Turner furner wires that lie he will leave Y on March 14 and land here in plenty of time to get the traveling kinks out of his muscles an and be in the best possible shape for the western c cyclone r Yokel okel as usual is putting in ill long hours grinding for the match as asI ashe ashe he be realizes that it will be as bard hard or harder than the time one in which he I wrested the tile crown from Gehring