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Show LEOW HERE FOR MATCH VITHGOTCH Russian Giant Sorely LooKj the Part; Will WorK Oat Today. 111 1 THXIK MEASTJKEMEKT8. Oolvh. Leon. 3:' v Ai : IM Weight Jli ft. Hi In Heisht ( ft. :t In. I 1 In . Ne.-: U In. 44 In. (n. I....Ohesl....lnor t ti In. I In. Oxp.) VM....(ii.l so In. In Wslet In. 11 In. ........Forearm a 'n- llj in Rl.-epa "..14 la. J In Thleh t.1 In. 17 In Tair 17 In. 73 la Flench S3 In. A giant ill itatur and full of confl who moot Champion Frank Gotcll at th Colonial tboatr hro oMnday rrn-tng rrn-tng in a flniab wrestling match, arrird in tha city yoatarday aitarnoon with hir. raanagat. Gorga Toohey. Leon ttauda nx feat thraa inchaa tall, weight 220 ponnda, baa a reach much longer than that of Jack John-ton John-ton and carries two cauliflower ean that, bear ailent testimony of tome - pietty rongh aledding in the grappling and fighting game alao. ( i-v)ti ilr4 nut attempt ti prHict thnt be will defeat Ootcli, hut wbra ever qiietioaed on the KHh.teet tit iniilen if tn nay, "Wait and ee.' siotrh in expected to. arrive io the rity tomorrow. Tho trip trnni BakIoo wan a pleavant one, ?cordin(f to Manager Ton hoy, ni Kena was able, to keep in shape with li'-ht work. Leon now look in ahape. I nlike many of the c'"nt wrestlers ke fail to shuw aoythiDg hut aiuarlo and lHne and the roll of fat eommun to iiuwt of the big felhiwa are miSNiuft;. 'I nianEd Tom .lenkina for three and one-ftHll years when he wan the world's t'ha.u,nn,' said Touhey, 'and i think 1 know a wrestler. Lena will (five tlotrh. the battle of his life and lHib J ark and myself believe our ehsnres of winaintf to be even. We know what we are up aenioitt and have trained arrnrdiiifily. You will see a wHI eondttione,) man against the ehampinn Jtnd one that has it on him in everything with the i-nsiihle exeeptinn of the Hne pnintH of the same, at wMrh tintrh has excelled every one he has met. We fount on offsetting thia with Leon's weight and strength. Of eourae. the title means everything te us and we arc going to win it if possible." pos-sible." Lena will work ont at 2 p. m. today at the Are station and aava oy Monday night Jp'hen he goes on the mat at the. Colonial theatre he will be ready. |