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Show PROF. SMS8I It required only ten minutes for Prof. S. Takahashi, Japanese jiu jitsu expert, to throw John Heil, catch-as-catch-can grappler. at the Armory last night. There was a big attendance. William Thornton refereed. Takahashi is touring the United States. He has reduced jiu jitsu to a science and takes on all comers. He j demonstrated last evening that jiu jitsu is superior to the American wrestling style of catch-as-catch-can that is, so far represented by Hiel. ' There were two preliminary wrestling wrestl-ing matches and a fencing exhibition put on as a part nf last night's program. pro-gram. Takahashi probably will return to Salt Lake City today. i |