Show Ira Dern Dem Meets Tough Syrian in Initial Grappling Match of Year Woman Wrestler Makes First Showing in Salt Lake LakeS Lake'S S 'S Ira Dern Dem Utah's mat mut athlete who has brought Salt Lake more moro et ety et- during the past five fire years than an- an any another other individual was flooded Thursday with telephone calls personal per- per onal visits and telegrams wishing him continued success in the mat same game aln D Dern rn retaliated with the usual to you ou answers and several e times took time timo enough to assure ardent admirers that ho he expects ts 1 1931 31 to be he tho the most prosperous year during durInS' durInS dur dur- ing InS his mat career If JC this declaration declara declara- declaration tion comes true Dern will have to d do somo some Ira will wili have havo his first opportunity show to-show his wares in iii the tho 1931 season when hen he clashes with Gus Alex Alex- Syrian heavyweight hel at McCullough lough lough's a arena Utah's nationally fa famous fa- fa amous a- a sports arena built three years ago o hy by Promoter McCullough nt at a cost or of ALEX PLENTY TOUGH to lox Alex advance Is a hu hinge C 1 accord according In Information received b by Promoter n li from Crom tIns the UI Hh his Mot cast rest over O such uch s a Pat George McCleod Howard nw timid n numerous other mat luminaries Should b be suf- suf will evidence co of oC h his s ab ability ity Siw los have th tho weight advantage ad but I Sc 1 D Dora rn will have o everything else elso in his favor Including the tho backing ofa of or ofa ora a host of or ring friends Nothing could possibly please tse Dern and the tho tans fans more than to tc have tho the local mat m man n trip Alex If 11 he trips him at all with the airplane airplane air air- plane spin epin made malIe famous by Ira during tho the past five or six Ix years Dern has hils sharpened his claws to dig Alex plenty if It the tho right opportunity arises Hy Ily Sharman looks forward with will all tho the optimism of or a man who sees the tue doughnut and not tho the hole holc to a H. victory over Jack Edwards Ft Jt Worth orth Tex welterweight to start off oce the tho 1931 season with a L bang an Hya HJ last lust match In 1030 1930 en ended In a w with this same samo opponent GIRL l Miss s Betty Dushe Bushey the tho girl sr grappler grap grap- pier from Irons Boston who says sas she would woul rather manhandle male malo grapplers grap grap- pl pIers than eat car cat f is read ready for her debut in the local ring Betty has hns all tho the tendencies of or a n full fledged wrestler with tho the exception of cauli flower ears cars A generous crop of or coal-black coal hair offers sufficient padding pad pat ding dint for these Promoter l bring tho leading wrestlers promises of or the to country hero In ill k keeping with hit his past pat policy He lie is il dickering for Cor now a match with Don DOll George Joint titleholder with Jim Londos Lonclos amId Ira Dern and nUd who have havo you Lon Len dos also io ma may bo be brought to tho the local arena according to tho th Impresario arlo |