Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-12-16 | Page 4 | Harker is to Referee Match

ifMKER IS TO I j. REFEREE MATCH j Tho principals having failed o t reach an agreement on the point, Ben E Harkor of Salt Lake was selected by E. T. Spencer and W, R. McBridc yesterday yes-terday to aot as the referee for the CI Yokel-Harbertson handicap wrestling 1 match in this city Wednesday night g it was provided in the articles Uu.t should the participants in tho match 9 fail to agree on the referee, a selec- 1 tion should be made by local nevspa per men. I Mr. Harker is a former coach at the ' I Weber academy in this city, but .s, i now instructor of the ttcueret gymna n slum. It has not been definitely Je- j termincd whether Mr. Harker will B agree to act as referee, but R. A H Wadman, the promoter of the match, ffl will go to Salt Lake today for a con- 1 ference with the proposed official 1 .More than ten Utah men were con- El sidcred by Yokel and Harbortson with- j3 out any one receiving the approval of H both wrestlers. m