Show Sharman Spills Reynolds I Kunkel Defeats Bennett By BILL McCREA l It Il was almost midnight two midnight two small boys were fast asleep on their fathers' fathers laps laps m many laps many ny fans yawned and a few had long since gone home Midst all this Jack Reynolds and Hy Sharman toiled on and andOn andon andon on Friday night at McCulloughs McCullough's arena I I Then up jumped the devil or or whatever it is that causes upsets in wrestling tilts and Uncle Hyrum turned one of Reynolds' Reynolds leg splits into a toe hold and won the final fall and the encounter Reynolds Reynolds' title as worlds world's welterweight welter weight champion was vas not at stake a as neither either lie he or Sharman was able to make weight at nt 3 p. p m. m Friday according to Promoter R. R Verne IC Hy won the first fall tall in 32 minutes minutes min ruIn utes with a head scissors but Re Reynolds Reynolds Reyn Reyn- n olds came back to annex the second wIth his leg split specialty the fall coming after nine minutes Then after six more minutes Hy did the upset act H Hy Shows Class Sharman gave a superb exhibition at at times overshadowing that of I Reynolds Jack appeared tired and I did not give the pleasing performance perform perform- ance anco of last week when he pinned Benny Bolt Bott Hy appears to be in better jetter physical condition than he helas has las enjoyed for a long time If bouts were awarded on a point basis George Bennett of oC Oklahoma could have claimed a victory over Del Kunkel local pride Kunkel won the only fall tall of ot the event in 53 minutes with a and body jody press There was no other fall 4 4 in the remaining seven minutes Tho The entire fracas was vas clean and abounded with clever bits of work by both performers Bennett undoubtedly undoubtedly un un- gained more followers last night than he has during other tilts this season Both Worked cd Hard HardNo HardNo HardNo No two wrestlers ever worked harder than Kunkel and Bennett There was vas not one-half one minute durIng during dur dur- ing lug th the full 60 that there was no no action but unfortunately neither Kunkel or Bennett ma may be regarded as colorful performers Jerry Marcus of or New York and Mervin Barackman of Texas went vent to a minute 20 draw in a bout which was marked with considerable fisticuffs fisticuffs fisticuffs cuffs on Barackman's part Even Benny Bolt the referee landed a afew afew few good blows On one occasion it appeared Marcus had the tho Texan down Everybody E thought so 80 except Ref- Ref rree erco Bolt the one ono man vested with any authority in this particular engagement Jack McDonald a powerful chap from Spokane Wash Vash defeated the talented Balk Toots Estes in 17 11 minutes with a Boston crab hold McDonald was a good 10 pounds heavier than Estes I |