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Show JACK HARBERTSOIM IS TO MEET PET BRDWW ON DEC. 21 Jack Harbertson, the local middle weight wrestler, i3 to be given another an-other chance for the championship, according ac-cording to an announcement made last night. "Pot" Brown, the Texas wrestler, who won the championship from Mike Yokel nearly a year ago, was in Ogden yesterday for a few hturs and signed articles with Harbertson Har-bertson for a bout at the Orpheum theitre The bout will be staged on tho night of .Keember 21 and both men nave agreed to weigh in at 15 pounds, at 3 p. m on that date. i)uy one hold, the si ngle, is barred in the articles of agrtmont and a $2hd weight forfeit for-feit has been posid by each man. A referee will probabiy not be chosen until two days before the bout and then, if the wrestlers cannot agree on a man, he will be selected by the sporting editors of the local newspapers newspa-pers A special clause In tho articles for the match holds both men from engaging en-gaging in a bout until after the 21st. This will causo a postponement of the much talked-of bout between Brown and Mike Yokel, for at least another w eok In addition to Yokel. Brown has defeated de-feated Kartje, Jj-slingor. Demetral and other well known grapplera; but In spite of thin record, Harbertson'a friends believe that the local man has shown enough form within the last few months to give the Texan the bat-lie bat-lie of his life. |