Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-03 | Page 14 | Dern's Mat Foe Proves Another 'John Freberg'

Bern's Berns Mat Foe Proves Another John Freberg Resembles Swedish Champion lo to Clash With Sampson for Western Welter Title Anderson Faces Roughhouse Artist ArtistA A wrestler about the tile same caliber as John Freberg Swedish heavyweight will invade as John arena Friday night for a headline match with Ira Dern Bern The newcomer is Sylvius New York heavyweight and the pair will tussle a best two out of three falls match is likened to Freberg Frebert because because be cause both wrestlers at one time held I the world worlds world's s 's Greco Roman heavyweight heavyweight heavy y weight championship and anti both came cameto cameto cameto to this country after aHer capturing the coveted honors The Greco Roman title while strictly a 3 European honor honorIs Is one o of the most sought after glories glorie In the mat game of ot the continent The giant Italian won the title several several sev sev- eral cral years ago in Paris and it was wa through the efforts of oC Jack Curle Curley eastern promoter that wa was persuaded to invade th this s country Since coming to America however has learned that he must use usen a n variety o of holds and not depend upon the upper body attack to win his matches Sylvius has swung into the general trend to rougher and more thrilling wrestling and will attempt to prove Friday night that he knows more than the local man IRA UtA WORRIED While Ira has never been known to from any wrestler in m the world and that goes for Ed Strangler Strangler Stran gler cler Lewis and although he doesn't intend to back up for his opponent Friday night he is just a little concerned con con- about the thc ability o of his nent Not that Ira has not met men weighing pounds before but because because because be be- cause he wonders onders if iC will hang the Indian sign on him as did the theother theother theother other Roman Greco artist John Fre Fre- berg One of the highlights of ot Fridays Friday's program looms in the Hy Ily Sharman Sharman- Bobby Sampson clash These two welterweight welterweight wel wel- sensations meet in irs a best two out of ot three fall tall match malch and Sharman Sharman Sharman Shar Shar- man will stake his western welterweight welterweight welter welter- weight championship TITLE TITIE AT STAKE Sampson claims the coast title while Sharman insists that he is the western king This squabble should be ironed out once and for fot all at the local arena Both men are arc lightning fast performers and arid always can be depended on to give the fans a real show John Anderson local middleweight will attempt to show Rug Terry northwest northwest north north- west roughhouse artist how far sd- sd wrestling carries a man Anderson An Anderson Ani derson and Terry clash in the opening bout I