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Show oo YOKEL WILL SEE .1 WRESTLING MATCH tor & i tp? Interest of moro Importance than (W5J8 that of merelj winning the match at- ' laches to the w res Hug bout betwecu f'5 Jack Haibeitsou, of Ogdeu, and Alec tp"01 Swanson, the ev-welterwelght" charn- ,?A plon, at tho Armory tonight from the found fact that Mike Yokel, claimant of the . K. world's welterweight championship, Y will be forced into a match with tho 5 winner of tonight's contest J. ,j, Swanson, accompanied by his man- c forth ager, arrived last evening from Salt , t or Lake, where ho has been appearing In ' iiaffl exhibition bouts at tho Mission thca- f r ler. Ho hns been taking on all com- ' B ers and tho severo workout has placed , J5 him in excellent condition for his bout lire " with llarbortson. ; fcys. "I am becoming accustomed to this 'fp l high altitude," said the stock' wrest- jt,'nl ler last ovoning, "and am in much rfen i hotter coudltlon for this match with f Ilarbertson than I was for tho go KJ with Yokel on February 17 Your ,sIne man hero mado a frcat showing I' against Adolph Lindros In their recent , fc " match, but I feel confident that 1 will ' ( be able to win out tonight" , 111 ft Tho statements of IlRrbertson and 'j his manager do not havo to be taken ' U(li aB exclusive evidence of the local lll wrestler's condition. Followers of the "'(i gamo who have been giving careful at- l I tentlon to Harbertson's training stunts MBi I during the past two wcoks claim that $ " he was never better fitted for a mat 4 bout. As a result of his recent victory i pt ovor Lindros. HarberLson will go Into e nr tho match tonight with the utmost con- r j fldence that ho will come out a win- fai ner. Both mon will bo obliged to aj,llc mnke 15S pounds rlngsldo and Har- ij bertson will havo no troublo making f"ferth( this weight. Swanaon will go in with v, pounds to spare and still retain his -jenil normal strength. 'yr Mike Yokel will be on hand to gain t d all tho Information ho can concerning fSj t tho man whom ho will be called upon xfi& to meet after this match. Ho will prob- ti ably bo accompanied by a number of Jfoj his wrestling students and a delega- fau.er tion of Salt Lako wrestling fane. Ls u Tho preliminary bout between a liL Greek and Japancso wrestler Is com- .,: mandlng as much attention as the Ju r main card among the foreign popula- ty..-. tion of this city. Both aro local men &$?. and they will battlo for two falls out "t of three. , 1 The management of tonight's enrd 3 , '. , is extending a special lnitatlon for t. the ladies to attend. The balcony of . tho Armory has been specially fitted &' up with chairs and will bo reserved 1 for ladles and tholr escorts During it?" tho past week In Salt Jako tho ladles m. have taken almost as much Intorest Mpr as the mon In tho bouts which havo m boon staged at tho Mission theater, ppr Tho management of the event will not Eft. permit an act or statement that could E'. possibly offend any lady In attendance. 1 M' ' |