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Show PICK GEORGE ILSOi Till II BUT Yokel and Brown Agree on Referee After Conference Lasting an Hour George pe son the forme f reman and hea yweght w est e of th s c wa agreed upon as t e t trd n an on the na next Monday ugh w en M ke Yok and Pe B own mee n the -nor da champions p w est ng ma ch at h Sh Lake heater The se ec on fo owed a conference that asted more t an an hour yes erda afte noon The agreement was reached on y f er the two wrest ers a d P omo er C a be had w rang ed for some t me and he a had broken up and a e had en p act ca ly -dec ded to eave the se e on of the refe ee to the sport w tera of th s cltv Dur ng the t me the wrest ers and C abbe were n session F M Forwa manager for Brown put o son e n vine ng argume ts aa oth Yoke s concede th s one po nt o his ma d af er th nk ng e ma e o e o e came to the cone us on a F t arguments vre ve fo ntled n ev, of the fact that B own ad on ed Yoke pract ca y ever- h ng h of mak ng we ght and e Ike and a when he went o Brown s hon eon to wrest e hi n he had been g en e chance to selec h s own refe ee w h he refused to do and as he was person al y sa sf ed hat e son a s a capab e as anyone w o cou be n and at the ame t me abso u e there was no rea on whj Yo s ou d o prove hlrase f o be the o o gh sp that he has a ways been g n ed r be n and concede the po n he T aa g app e Yokel s Sole Objection Yoke B on y object on to e son vat the fact that Ne son had been o g wi h Brown and hat t e pub c m th think it strange to a ow h m o ac as referee but Yoke conceded hat Ne son was probab y a bette fr end of h s t an he was of Brown and adm ed a when I he wres led Tom Long he e e ed N son to referee a hough he had been I ac ing as wrest ng pa ner v m and Long or the p omoters n ade no I compla nt Yoke must be given cred fo be ng a tho ough sportsman n consent ng o Ne son when he was a most ce an hat h s cho ce Ben Harker would probab y ha e been se ected If, the ma ter had been e up to the sporj wr ters No because Harker is any more competen or re ab e than Ne son but for t e s mp c eason that ever thing e se equa he new spa per men wouM no doub ha e p ked a mSJ wfi? haa'not been d rect y connec ed with either wrest er for some time a though both have been very c ose to Yokel In times gone bj Nelson Capable It wou d p obab y be ad o f nd a man in the c y b who ag ee ha Ne son s us as capab of v ng bo h men an e en break as Harke or an one e se and Yoke has ra sel h mse f n he est ma on by show ng h m e f he ironrt JFder" he ha" a Ways been h he referee question sett ed the wrestlers went back to the v.o k w th more vim than ever and after a rub down yesterday af ernoon bo b were wi h in reach of the requ red w ght of 158 pounds Both wer a frac on o a pound over 160 pounds last n ght and w h a coup e of days wo k and a d y ne ou they shoud make th v.egh w th ou any t oug e P on o e Cdbb n ece p of a GEORGE NELSON who was yesterday chosen referee of Brown okeI cham pionship wrestling match Monday night numbe of ma orders for cho ce seats as we 1 as a grea. many oca o de s but n o der to give a an even b eak at he choice seats he announced as n gh hat the seat sa e wou d open a 0 o ock Saturday morn nt and tha as so n as the box o f ce opened at the bat La e t ea er he wou d have an o he one s arted o f the ou of own o de s In that way e erjone wi have a a han e |