Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-08-27 | Page 10 | Heagren Anxious to See Greek and Yokel Matched

Heagren Heagen Anxious to See Greek and i Matched Harry Barn W. W Heagren last night came out with tho the statement that In view of or the wih attitude of oC Chris Jordan and his manager Toni Tom Scanlon toward him as a promoter of oC the return match between Jordan and Mike Yol Yokel el that he would woul retire from the field ell and net act only onto as the tho manager manger of ot tho the Jackson Hole rancher Hearen Heagren has attempted to negotiate with Scanlon but has never been successful sue suc c for tor the reason that the veteran vet vet- eran oran manager er of o the Greek has never found time to talk terms or late date Scanlon Scallion has announce announced that he wants ant vanta a n purse while while- Heagren as a promoter Is willing to offer 2500 and adds that whoever stages sta es the contest contestI I will wi have to havo have at least the amount mo nt last named up before he lie will wil sign I articles as ns Yokels Yokel's managerI manager I l am willing to meet any reasonable reasonable reason reason- nr able ablo terms stated Heagren Hen ren last night But ul 11 ii I I am not wanted as a a a promoter I certainly will wi not stand In the wa way of oC a return match I want to see the themen themen men together Yokel is Ie keen for the tho match and the public right now tiow now Is wild wid about It I. I Yokel Is I willing to wrestle all winner al or cut the purse pun e any all Way the Greek wants to All AJ Mike Jko w wants is I a chance to turn tho the Greek over on his back Jordan how how- doesn't seem to he so 50 o anxious Or 01 at least his demands would Indicate Indicate Indi Indi- cate such a feeling Heagren I 18 It acting here her for Yokel and nt stated last night nl ht that when the bids were to be made he would protect protect pro pro- his lila man by bY putting up p a 3 proposition which would Insure a purse pUre of JC at least 2500 and another whereby the wrestlers wresters would be guaranteed a n I certain sum an and tho thio privilege of ot a large percent of oC the gross receipts