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cisco people may lead them to pick match with
Clark, and they may possibly find that it Was
mistake to wake him up.


OTHER SPORTS.
WRESTLING.
The co]lar-and-elbow match between Brink
and Becker will be wrestled at Mccormick Hall
next Saturday evening. The stake Ia $500.
The New Orleans 7Smes says the Graco-Ro-
man wrestling match between Christol and
Rigal, at the St. Charles Theatre, turned ont to
be short and sharply-contested struggle, with
the honors at the close resting with Rgal, who
gained the last two fails in clever style. In the
first round, Christol being on his hands and
knees, with Rigal stoutly clasping him, man.
aged to get his hands firmly locked across the
back of Rfga1's necE and, by a very skfllful and
powerful effort, he threw him, BY turning him
completely over, having no other hold save TINT
upon the neck. In the next two rounds, how
ever Rigal avided q similar contingency, and,
by sheer strength in each Instance. lifted his
opponent bodily, and fioored him. In the last
fall Christol first landed upon his head, and
If he had been injured. A surgical examination
revealed that his collar-bone was broken, aud
with that serious injury he is now laid up, and
likely to remain SO for some time.
Contrary to all expectation, Joseph Owens,
the young farmer Of Fairfield, VT, upset Col.
j. 81. Mclaughlin, Of Detroit, champion Of the
world, in their wrestling-match at Boston, Dec.
q. The match was for s., 900, and WAS collar
and elbow, best two out OF three falls. The
first bout after twenty minutes work, both fell
at the same time, the referee deciding no fall.
Lively work on both sides ensued after the
closed with Mclaughlin thrown on his knees.
No fall. The fourth bout was another hot one,
Mclaughlin again thrown, but no fall vas de-
cided. From this, until ha1f-past l O'Clock,
there wau no chld's play, and at the close Of the
five aud q half hours' contest, the match was de-
1.<1{ IT, {ouc nf 01unre . {En IA
falls, and rrested the champion honors from
Col, Mclaughlin. The winner comes Of q wrest-
ling family, being cousin to John McMahon,
who has thrown every man he ever tried, and
also to Cox, the lighter weight
FUR AND FEATHER.
The Iowa State Poultry and Dog Association
will hold their annual slow ut Cedar Rapids,
Jan 1895 The premiums will amount to
1000, and $500 of that sum will go to dogs in
the sporting clnsses.
1t seems probable now that the bench show Of
dogs at the Exposition Building will not take
oof the best n the world, aud it would be more
honest II it were allowed to govern. The man
aremcnt cannot see their way clear to pay all
tie premiums ii they are ham3cred
With connection with the poultry, y,, show
Which i Emp xt ve,f to the b. dors hsa Sars
money enough to pay all their premiums, but
the fowls did not, and, because the two shows
we're connected, all the receipts had to be pooled
s,nee;,,,. nsare nad Nov tha chcIcn nennje
le x;a,,e ~ rencat tfis show hnt the far-
- 49, <nA @ " 49, n,1 viii havo nona ~ - rr1nSe
4 10y t ,orantee the nns navment NJ
tts .he ,,ran,;,,ms Is mi This the hir1s rerv
.nen naf,sa ~ dn and the whole affair i
ii1.a1r - fail thromrh The trne no1icY Is to
u ~ enS ~ ha,,ad 1ha+ IL admirers 6f nelvhred
- " III ~ thn Cnmmittce 50 faras fo
os,ab,s 4hsn, ~ r9 m Tur TR1RnyE does mt
Sai;ono - haer,6g hit r. believes Tint p11ar-
ss,ton ,,ansr r. cnyer anv nossihle deficit wonld
az natev ss,t1r p611ed ID m
arnrarp,.x,a,x
lng nosso4eS H. gestr 3ust r;agna ~ frop5 'D1'
Won Hllern, tno peaestrlenhe' IL 1auo'
Frank johnson, the pedestrian who excited
Louisville by walking 1890 miles in 1900 con-
secutiye hours, and also 100 miles in eighteen
hours, has been arrested for forgery.
u.,-,,d +ba m naaora f7isnatch in T11r TR1RuxR.
one week ago, nothing has been heard Of the
match where O'Leary was beaten by HoEse.
Enriisl Exchanges have not had time to reach
here, however, and no other paper than The
TRIBUNE seems to have had the news by tele-
graph
rT.... ,x,..o ~ o.t,,;tt,,, r,a+oh at n. or3.
Mese14 u, Em'1 ~ ,anc;no ~ Dce 81
He % proposed i to walk 500 miles, md, as an extra
NEE eet !1le5 - ~ sn1 eet est' n ond rs annther
VINO liked 70 meet nanI; auu, .e aHosnet taet
inducement lor ms eopettots ~ snsu @ oeso eeo
1ooI 1oleMosI, "esLou ~ sst - De
70 tne mau WY ;e IN ~ 4i,a
second Il ne covered I29 naiaes' any H. ~ t1 70 E.e
tnlra, ne aisad whu ~ iJa n1H an1 porrV haG the;r
journey equally dlvldeo, anu INC Issuls MaS IS 8