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Show SPORT TQIiUMEKT IT NEW CMIIH LAST EVENING The Ogden Athletic association staged an Interesting program of wrestling and boxing last night at thn New Colonial hall before a good sized crowd. Among the most entertaining features fea-tures was a fifteen-minute wrestling exhibition between .lack Harbertson and Sam English, in which the lor nier clamped on seemingly Innumerable Innumer-able holds so fast that the were hard to follow. Harbertson allowed English Eng-lish to stay 11 minutes for the first fall and 4 minutes for the second. English also showed that he knew Considerable about the game and w is willing t ( i work A battle royal, with Harold Parry, ! ' Fred Preshaw. Fred Denny, George, Jenkinson and H White, as participants, parti-cipants, and a boxing contest in bar-1 rels. between Frank Miles and Haael lpsen, proved to be the biggest fun- ' makers. The former went two rounds and ended with four men still in the ring The latter evenl was not j limited, the victory being given to j ! the one who first knocked his opponent oppo-nent out of the barrel. Both went down a number of times, amid the laughter of the crowd, lpsen being itbe first to be thrown entirely clear ; of the barrel. Another featur. w;is a two-rounu j boxing contest betw een Crant Bvau and Fred Preshaw The former la 1 I matched to meet Jim Brown at j Evanston .on the Fourth of July. In ! the two-round bout w ith Preshaw. i : Brown handled his opponent with , ease and. at its conclusion, took on i ' Harold Parry for two rounds and handled him in the same way. Evans has all the qualities of a promising ' , boxer. Lance Finley and Arthur Smallt y went to a ten minute draw in a blindfold blind-fold wrestling match and later In the evening Smalles threw Finley twice j In 10 minutes In straight match Smalley also went on for 10 minutes with Louis Roberts, the bout going, to a draw. A pick-a-back race between Smalley and Roberta and Finley and Dennj j was staged. It was won by the first ! j team. I Several more short boxing and wrestling contests were pulled off I during the evening and all proved interesting The program was closed ! with what hail been announced B B fight between a hadger and a bulldog.. A badger had been exhibited during the evening to give the event color 'and wlifti the time tor the -tagiiiK ol j the event came, a barrel was rolled ion edge to the middle of the mat. j From it protruded a lonj: rope and the hadger was pr'Mnnabl n the end In the barrel The other end was' held by the ow nT of t In hade r Ha el psen brought on the bulldog and. with the crowd on edge with excite-1 ment and lpsen wondering If he could I hold the dug, the barrel was tipp'-d over and the badger proed to be a half dozen pairs of boxing gloves. |