Show y j ITHE THE WORLD OF SPORT r I. I ALEX SWANSON TO MEET MIKE YOKEL YOKE Manager of oi Welterweight Champion Writes Letter About Conditions S E WOULD BE A GREAT MATCH En hears of Yokels Yokel's Prowess n Si S on Ott Mat Int and Wants to u lI Try ivy Conclusions Con Cnn at ut Once I V S go t- t 5 Through efforts of oC local lovers ers the otlie wrestling game in conjunction with Ogden Og- Og OgI den sports arrangements arrangement have practically practically cally call been concluded for a a. wre wrestling I S S match between Mike Yokel of or Ogden and antl Alex Swanson of oC New York for the theL L welterweight champlon championship of or the ther r- r world the match to be ue pulled 1 off orr at Ogden the latter p part Ut of or September or I. I early In lit October Steps taken earlier In the I- I were ere year I c to bring the two wrestlers tog together b. b hUt but through h some sonic cause differences p arose and Swanson was not brought nuL The rue fame of oC the tho Ogden Ogdon Og cn German has hns 8 spread to the East nn and 1 Swanson I is anxious to meet him him to settle old ohl scores He lie knows of the tho Ogden boys boy's prowess and would like hike to tr try conclusions S iotis with him at once Yokel fur for Match r Following the receipt of or a letter from W. W II Barton Swansons Swanson's manager the sporting editor of or The Republican called Cl up Mike H at Ogden telling S him hin that Swanson is willing to meet neet 5 him In Salt Sail Lake or at O e That sounds S good to me tue said Yokel In reply I I have haI been trying to get gel gela geta a match on with Swanson for more moreS S than titan a year ear lie He Is the one man In the United 1 States Stull's I want to beat ue an and I fe feel fel l I that I 1 either will win the championship S. S from him or give I e him him the har hardest est fight of or his itis life lire You cnn can say ny for Cor me ne that S articles of or agreement t will be ue drawn up at nt once and antl sent to Swanson as ns soon as possible The l letter written by uy Swanson's Swansons manager to the sporting editor of or The TheS S Republican In an answer to a l former Cormel lettel letter let let- i ter tel is as follows S SS S S I 1 am nm glad Slad to hear that there Is a n chance for Swanson to meet Yokel I IS S will bring Swanson to your city or to O Ogden and wrestle Yokel for a guarantee with the privilege of 30 3 pe tier tiercent cent of oC till tho gross ross receipts and should Swanson defeat Yokel we wu will make mako Salt Sail Il Lake our homo home this fall and winter Bout S I Swanson will wrestle Al Ackerman of Limn Lima O. O this fall for the welter weller- jS t. t L 55 I. I weight championship of oC tho the world am amIt and o q- q t. t f r. r It may laity b be bO possible to pull thu tho match t S ore oft In Salt Lake City CIl if Je the promoters there ther can cnn handle it S Should you be able to arrange the theS S match m between Yol Yokel eJ and Swanson anti and antiS If IC Yokel Is Jg as nM good g as ns I 1 hear ho Is Is the S people out there thc re will will- see one of oC the S Ireat greatest st wrestling matches pulled off orr 1 W of the tho Mississippi 1 river In Iii years oars Is In rood good l condition and canS cnn can S wrestle pt III it any UJ tune time r Oct J mid arid POSSIblY lo b. b Hoping that the match will soon goon be bo IS U ant and anil that hat we will wilt soon goun receive v receiveS S 1 th ilio tue contract from rom the tho promoters I 1 am 4 yoi rs very truly I. I Barton S W v. II 11 Manager |