Show Planned to Fill Pulpit But Now Hes He's He s in in Wrestling G Ga 1 Former Princeton Football Player Will Jack Johnson in Weekly Mat l Program Its It's a far cry from the pulpit to the wrestling ring Z the bruising heavyweight who will engage Jack John Johnson n at McC arena e Friday night Ig t started out to fill a pulpit and found peg In the padded ring it seems once took some classes in the seminary at Princeton That was when he entertained ideals about leading the congregation gation in their hymns on Sunday morning and talking to the Ladles Ladles' Aid society on Friday afternoon But was a husky chap and somebody inveigled him to try tryout out for the football team He made the team and became a hard-driving hard ball carrier Turned Pro Grappler A man who had been en vicious enough to plant his foot in inthe inthe inthe the eyes of a luckless linesman certainly certainly would be out of place in iii the dignified atmosphere of the pulpit his friends told him And why not they urged put that manly physique of his Ins to work earning real shekels that would be paid after every performance performance per per- Instead of after the monthly tithing had been collected had a longing for tor an auto auto- mobile He still owed another Instalment Instalment instalment ment on his overcoat and needed a anew anew anew new hat It was not hard to entice him into the ring He liked the business busi busi- ness It was lots of at fun tun and he was big enough to take pretty good care of himself no matter who the oppe Nick Lutz Lutr Meets Meet Longson Johnsons Johnson's fray against is only one of at three tussles promising lots of tumultuous action on Fridays Friday's card Nick Lutz who beat Ed Strangler Lewis here in the opening show of the current season returns this time timeto to toy with Wild Bill Bill- Longson the angular angular- furnace from SUgarhouse Sugar- Sugar house Del Kunkel whom Promoter R. R Verne McCullough calls welterweight champion of the intermountain country country coun coun- try is to face Henry Jones of Provo at catch Kunkel will outweigh the Provo an by about nine pounds McCullough granted Kunkel the title several months ago when he hewon hewon hewon won the only fall in a two out o of three fall time limit fracas with Hy Sharman Shaman Sports writers writer disagreed with McCulloughs McCullough's ruling but buthe buthe buthe he struck to his guns Now he says hell he'll pit the two against one another when Sharman 1 returns home from a tour of the midwest I |