Show Mike Miko Yokels Yokel's a victory over Al AI Ackerman Ackerman Ackerman Ack Ack- erman was the greatest achievement of his wrestling career Mike shows that he has every everyone one in the tho world at his weight so outclassed that the only thing left for hint hiiri to do is to wrestle handicap matches Ackerman did not make malee as good a showing as was ex cx- It was thought that he w would uld give Yokel a hard time of it to throw throw I him but Mike didn't have to extend himself From the showing made mado by I Yokel last night it would seem to boa bea bea be bo a good bet that he can throw both I Ackerman and Karp in an hour His best opponent was Avas Eddie OConnell O'Connell of Portland but Mike can make pounds and throw him even in Port Port- land I Tonight the star basketball game of the tho season will be played between the B. B Y U. U and the Y yI M. M C. C A. A teams The game will decide the state championship championship championship cham cham- and will also deci decide e which of the two teams will represent represent Utah at atthe tho the amateur basketball tourney to be beheld beheld beheld held in Chicago next neit month The action of the Brigham Young university of Provo in declining to adopt the year four r eligibility rule as adopted by the other colleges of the tho state is to be bo regretted Formerly the rule nile was s six 3 years but this was cut down to four at the request of the University of Utah in order to comply comply comply com com- ply with the requirements of the Colorado Colorado Colo Cob rado conference The rule of the intercollegiate in in- association of the state now provides that students at the intercollegiate in in- schools of tM tho state shall b be eligible t to compete in athletics only four years The usual college course is is four years and if an athlete remains in school for a longer period the pro pro- 1 gumptiOn is that he does so in order to compete in the school athletics and not because of tho the advantage of a apost apost apost post graduate course The year four-year rule which is followed by all of the tho big eastern colleges reduces the tho possibility pos pas possibility pos pos- of a student entering school merely for athletics Another reason for the adoption of the fo year four rule is that it gives a greater number DumbEr of students the advantage advantage advantage ad ad- vantage of athletics If the same came men are allowed to compete for six years the athletic teams will all be composed com corn posed of veterans and the new man in in school will have little chance to make tho the teams The B. B Y U. U has made an excellent showing in the past in athletics and its action in declining to comply with the rule that the other schools have nave agreed upon appears childish and man like Final arrangements were yesterday esterday made by Peanuts Sinclair and Young Erlenborn for their boxing contest contest con con- test which will be held early in March The bout will be staged by Hardy Downing manager of the Manhattan Manhattan Man Man- hattan Athletic club The boys are the fastest feather weight boxers in inthe in inthe inthe the west and their match should be an ideal contest S 'S Sense ue but Ah just has to tomake tomake tomake make that train remarked Sam Langford as he ho stepped into the ring with Nat Dewey at Cheyenne the theother theother theother other night Sam had half an hour to make the train and a long fight would have made him miss miss it The fight however delayed him only one minute and fifty seconds A few minutes minutes min min- min mm- utes sufficed to count his money and Sam was on his wa way again Jimmy Potts the Minneapolis light lightweight lightweight lightweight weight gave Curly UlrIch the heavy welter a severe beating the tho other day Potts weighed and Ulrich Ulrica Potts won a nice nico decision and all but had lad Ulrich out Potts has challenged Pete Sullivan and the two may box in inthis in inthis inthis this locality some time soon |