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Show 1917 NATIONAL MAT MEET AT PORTLAND Portland, Ore , Jan. 21. The nation-! al wrestling championship bouts of the I American Athletic union have been i awarded to Portland for 1917, accord-j I ing to a telegram received last night i by Edgar E. Frank, a member of the ! ; national registration committee, from j Fred Rubien, national secretary. The award is contingent upon the Multnomah Multno-mah Amateur Athletic club agreeing to undertake the 6taging of the events. The club directors will consider the proposal Monday night. - |