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Show i J&GKMUNROE W WRESTLE Negotiating Hatch Witli Tern Jenkins Some Time Next Ilontiv NEW YORK, Feb. 13. Jack Mu'nroe. accompanied by bis manager. Clark Ball, left the city for Cleveland, where he is billed to give boxing exhibitions . during the coming week. Like all the other prominent heavyweights, heavy-weights, Munroe has taken vp the wrestling game, and the big miner is negotiating for a match with Tom Jenkins, Jen-kins, to take place the latter part of March. Jenkina baa offered to throw him four times in one hour, and Munroe thinks It would be an easy proposition to stand off the Cleveland wrestler for . the time limit. v i(unroe ia well up in the game. Last we'ek he had a lively bout with George Bothner, and the latter was surprised at he showing made by the fighter. Munroe revealed that he was on to, all the tricks, and aided by his great strength waa a difficult man to throw. iMunroe expressed" great satisfaction over the fact that he baJ clinched his match with Tom Bharkey. "Now that the match is clinched and articles signed," said Munroe. "the only thing I have got to do la to get into proper condition. Of course, I think I can defeat Sharkey, or, U fact, any of the other heavy-weights. "V ! Match Game at fowling. V match game will be played at the llarmonie alleys tonight between a team picked from the lovers of the pport employed in four of the leading buEinets houses of the' citr and the Harrnonle Juniors. The game promise a to lalk nothing in spirit, aa the Juniors are resolved pot to be defeated, 111. Cup Defender Chosen. GENOA, Feb. 13. Final trial racea for the ejection of art Italian defender of the Coupe de France have been held In a frerh wind. The contest had narrowed town to the Duke of Abruzzl'a Leda and Slgnor Garibaldi ColtellaU'a Sally. The latter was victorious. Boss-McLaughlin Match. The proposed wrestling match between be-tween Rom and McLaughlin begins to . look like a go. Arrangements have been made with the Grand management for the use, of that theater on, the night of ' March 19th. ' |