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Show VILLE TOO HEAVY FOR v ; ; WRESTLER MtKE YOKEL Mike Yokel, the pride of the June-, June-, tlon- City, gave John Wille of Chicago . - a hard run to overcome the handicap of four downs in one hour In the : v wrestling" match that was pulled eft at the Grand 'opera-house at Ogden last " ' evening.. , . . To secure the first down Wille waaj compelled to work forty-three minutes and forty seconda After that the falla came easier. The second fall was ee-. ee-. cured In three minutes and twenty seconds; the third in four minutes and twenty seconds and the last In one minute and forty- seconda Wille won with just seven minutes to spare. - It ' was as clean a match as was ever held in the State.' . v - . None at Wille's tricks could catch the clever Ogden mat artist . He was ; able to either block all holds or squirm loose. Wille'a weight and strength were too much for the Utah boy and Wille tired him out. - The preliminaries were good. Sandy San-dy Ferguson agTeed to throw Jack Harberson twice in thirty minutes. Both are pupils- of Yokel. It took Ferguson twenty-one minutes to get the first fall, but the time expired before be-fore he got the next falL. Kid Sanders, colored, of Canada, was too much for Kid Bernstein, the little boxer from Chicago. The colored col-ored man was able to do about as. he pleased, although the Chicago man put up a game fight The referee of all the matchea was William M. Hughes. About BOO persons per-sons witnessed the affair. ; i , i t - m |