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Show GOTCH WINS mm ' TOE-HOLD BARRED Kansas City, Aug. 23. Frank Golch, world's wrestling champion, won his j match here last night with Jesse ! Wcstergnard of Des Moines, In two straight falls. The first fall wa3 , gained In 21 minutes, 26 seconds, and ; tho socond in 9 minutes, 27 scconde. ' Gotch simply toyed with Wester- gaard and could have won sooner if ; ho desired. The first tall Tas won :: with a reverse body hold, which I seemed to pain the Dis Moines wrest- ) ; ler almost as much as Gotch's famous 'I "toe1' hold, which had been barred by m tho articles. The second fall was ac- tt compllshed with a body hold j Gotch said after the match he could '3B not consider a bout with Zybszko, who yi issued a challenge to him at the ring- ' ffij side, until the Pole had "acquired a gj reputation." By this, he said, he Will meant that tho Pole should first meet vffil Mahmouut, the Turk, who Gotch con- m siders the premier foreign wrestler, vit |