Waterbury Democrat., 1903-02-11
JENKINS WANTS NEW REFEREE.
Will Not Stand for Prof Bailey in His
 Next Bout With Pons.

Next Bout With Pons.
 Baltimore, Feb 11.-Trouble has al ready begun over the Pons-Jenkins wrestling match at Germania Manner chor hall on Thursday night. The for mer champion has written to Manager Al Herford that he will not stand for Prof Bailey again. He does not be- lieve that the professor had any wrong intent in giving that last fall to Pons last week, but he contends that he was not down.
 Manager Herford says he will offer the position to John Doyle of the Balti- more Athletic club. He is practical wrestler and an expert on the science of the game.
 "Farmer" Burns has written here, asking that Pons be taken to Bridge port, Conn, Burns's home, for a match Ii he wins from Jenkins. Manager Herford has replied that he has no ob- jection to letting Pons meet Burns, but he wants the match pulled off here.
 Ebe1hard Ha1m is after match with any welterweight He offers to meet Harvey Parker or Max Wiley. Several Buffalo promoters have agreed to bid for the contest if it is arranged.
 Tom Sharkey in company with Jack Mccormick of Philadelphia and Jim Buckley of New York left for fCleve- land yesterday. Sharkey is slated to meet Dan Mcleod at Cleveland to- 11ifrht TaT throw Sharkey three times in one hour.
 Maupas is the latest foreign wrest- Ter to reach these shores. Maupas is a native of Holland and is 6 feet high. He weighs in condition 200 pounds. Maupas is ready to wrestle any man ill the business at Graeco-Roman. He knows something about catch-as- catch-can, but is more at home under the other rules.
 August Faust is planning a trip through the west and will start in two weeks. His first stop will be at Bal timore, where he has secured an en- gagement to meet all corners. Faust is most desirous of wrestling Carl Pons, the Frenchman who threw Tom Jenkins the other night. Faust's manager, Frank Richheimer, will post a forfeit this week. He has written to Al Hereford, Pons's manager, ask ing for a match, and expects an an sWer within the next few days.
 Harvey Parker is of the opinion that Alois Gonthier, the Montreal ex pert, Is one of the best Graeco- Roman wrestlers now before the public Par ker says of Gonthier's powers: ..This Frenchman is very strong and clever Any time he gets. hold on you you will have a jolly time breaking it. ] will bet a big sum that if he ever meets Fleming he will make the Butcher Boy quit in jig time. He was q weight litter before he became a wrestler and for big man he is the goods"
 Jack Munroe, the pugilist is goine to try his skill on the mat and has ar ranged to meet Tom Jenkins at Cleye land some time next month. Munroe is no novice at the game. Before he became prominent in the fighting game Munroe used to wrestle with Dan Me Leod. The present catch-as- -catch-car champion showed the Anaconda miner number of tricks which Munroe has not forgotten. The contest will be : handicap affair in which Jenkins vii undertake to throw Munroe three l times in one hour.
 Clarence Bouldin. the "Cuban Won der,p has signed articles to meet Jacl 'Reardon at Mannaerchor hall, Balti | more, on next Thursday evening. Ton Jenkins on the same evening vii tackle Carl Pons. Reardon halls iron Australia and is said to be the cham | pion of that country. This will b, Reardon's first appearance in Ameri ca and if he makes any kind of show 1 ing against the wonder he vii come to New York and arrange match with some of the topliners Reardon weighs about 165 pounds.
 Ernest Roeber is in receipt of a let ter from friend in Copenhagen t, the effect that Beck Olsen, the cracI Swedish wrestler, is coming to thi country again. Olsen of late has beel very busy on the mat and has beer very successful Olsen is now negotl