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Show m n n nlMlin Chicago. SepL 4. During the first fivo min-ites of wrestling neithor Gotch nor Hackenschmldt secured an effective hold. They tugged and pulled at each other's" legs and arms, each seeming to test tho other's strength. Gotch made three passes as though ho Intended to obtain a knee hold, but all of them fell short. Gotch wore a grim smile. "Hack," however, appeared serious Gotch won the first fall from Hackenschmldt Hack-enschmldt in 18 1-5 minuter, unofficial time, with a crotch and a half-nelson. It took Gotch Just fourteen minutes, IS 15 seconds to get a reverse body bold on his bulky antagonist and the crowd split the air with their yells and cheers The Russian fell to the mat with Gotch holding his legs In the air and pinning the Russian's big shoulders to the cushion. Hackenschmldt Hacken-schmldt crawled through tho ropes paler than ccr, and submitted to the administrations of his seconds. Gotch won the second fall in less time than the flrBt, thereby winning the match. Gotch won the second fall with toe lock in five minutes, 35 1-5 seconds. |