Ogden Daily Standard | 1893-03-04 | Page 2 | Antiquity of Wrestling

antiquity of probably the first authentic record of a match is in A D calv eliy on the european continent ans undergoing a change for the better during the of henry III of england n match ccok place in st giles field Jj ondon bo tween citizens of westminster and of I proper was how ever popular ns a pastime in england at a much earlier period and from that country many ot the different originated every one knows how much friendly rivalry exists schoolboys and how they will tug und pull at a fellow scholar school houra in gieir attempts to gain the these early lessons are not lost as they only serve to whet the appetite for the legitimate stylo which they indulge in when they reach 11 mature age lappin cotta