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Show STECHER HELPED TO VICTORY BY PRESS Joe Steelier, the phenomenal youner wrestler hrought from oblivion by the revival of the mat game, says many of liis matches have been won for him by newspapers. "On account of the dope written about me. I am known as the chap with a wonderful won-derful leg scissors hold," says Steelier. "It has been written that I have a squeezing squeez-ing pressure of several thousand pounds In my less and that the hold I use is deadly. In fact, the les: scissors has he-come he-come as famous as the Gotch toe hold. "Consequently, every wrestler I meet is on the lookout for the scissor grip and lie leaves openings for other holds. "I have not used the scissors in half my bouts. I know and use other holds, just like other wrestlers do. ' Half the time I do not have to think about using the scissors, because my opponent, in protecting pro-tecting himself from the grip, lets me slam on the half nelson or some other good hold." 1 Steelier is just a big boy, only 22 years of ase. In street clothes he looks like a schoolboy. But beneath his little checkered cap are more brains than the average wrestler has. . |