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Show HEAVYWEIGHTS WILL GRAPPLE NEXT FRIDAY OGDEX,. April 7. Wrestling fans in Salt Lake and Ogden will take an unusual un-usual interest in the finish match between be-tween Jack Harbertson, light-heavyweight champion of the intermountain country, and Young Charlie Hackenschmidt, claimant of the championship of the world in I his class, at the Alhambra theater Friday evening. April 13. This will be due largely to the fact that both men have recently been in the limelight as a result of winning recent matches in the state. Harbertson defeated Pete Visser, the "Ogden fireman." in 1:20:00, and Hacken Schmidt threw his opponent, big August i Sepp of Salt Lake, in 45:00. Both matches were splendid ones. Bringing the winners of both of these matches together. Manager Skinner of the Alhambra theater has arranged a match which should prove to be one of the best staged in Fta h in many months. The $T;.0 purse which has been put up will go to the winner, the match being on a winner-take -all basis. It will he at catch-weights, and i! is expted that both men will weigh in the neighborhood of 17o pounds when they go to the mat topether. At this weight both Harbertson Harbert-son and Hackenschmidt should be in top-notch top-notch form. |