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Show WHS MH MATCH Charles Lange Chosen to Handle Event Which Is Exciting Interest. WILL BE HELD IN' DEFIANCE OF WEATHER Both Men in Perfect Shape and the Public Will Be Pleased. All roads havo been cleared of all obstructions obstruc-tions leading to tho big wrestling match that will como off at tho Salt Palucc next Thursday Thurs-day night. June 11. between John Wllle of Chicago and Charles Rosa, tho champion of Utah, regardless of what tho crazy clerk ot tho weather may do. In caso tho latter's bad acting la kept up nnd the conditions are such that no open-air performance ls permissible, the contest will bo held In the Salt Palace theater and the public may be assured ot witnessing the grandest gladiatorial battle ever put before them In the history of sports In Utah. Charles Lange Referee. To mako the match absolutely tho finest article ar-ticle In the wrestling or any other line of clean, square sport that has been placed before be-fore lovers of skill, strcngih nnd endurance In this Western country. It was decided yesterday yes-terday that Charles Lange, probably the most popular, fairest and btfst-lnfonned man In tho wrestling and boxing games In Suit Lake City, has finally been Induced to accept the management of the affair, and this alone will Insure the public of such square "man-toman" trentment as has never been accorded them before. His selection will meet with . tho heartiest commendation of the fano and 1 also of the principals, Strenuous Training. Ross Is doing tho most strenuous training of his career for this bout, ns he realizes what a tough proposition he has to go against In WIIlc. who Is accounted one of the strongest strong-est nnd most scientific wrestlers In tho United States. Ho has been to considerable expense himself In pulling ofT this go. but Is looking for larger game, as he Is willing to tnko a chanco with Tom Jenkins, Frank Ootch, Gcorgo Bothncr, etc. In fact, all the top-nolchcrs top-nolchcrs in the wrestling gamo look the eame to him and at all weights. Tickets Now on Sale. Tickets that are out now will b good nt tho box ofllce on tho night of the coming battle bat-tle and will be placed on sale lator In the week at places designated In the dolly papers. pa-pers. Ross Is training dally at the Y. M. C. A., and Is In flno shape, while Wllle does his working out at the Sanitarium. |