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Show BATTLE ROYAL OCTOBER 2 A seven man battle royal is the menu for the fairgrounds coliseum, Thursday, October 2 Scheduled to take part in the big brawl are Paul DeGallis Rey Urbano, th eGreat Zimba, Vern Taft, Ted Ballantine, Bronco Lu-bich Lu-bich and Frank James, who will be making his first Salt Lake appearance. ap-pearance. In a battle royal the first man thrown is through for the night. The next two eliminated meet for fifth and sixth places and the fourth and fifth men to be pinned wrestle Tqr third and fourth money. The final two who survives the fight wrestle for the championship champion-ship of the night and the. lion's share of the purse. DeGallis looms as the favorite to take the match but )ts just about as tough to pick the win- ner of a battle royal as to name the first place horse in the Kentucky Ken-tucky derby. Rey Urbano, Vern Taft and Bronco Lubich, will no doubt be the fans choices but wrestling is one sport where the popular boys seem to lose more often than they win. There is more excitement in a battl royal than any other grappling grap-pling bout, including even the tag team match The matches are slated for 8:30 p. m., and tickets may be bought at the Min Cafe, telephone 9-8723. |