Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-02-18
WRESTLING. READY FOR
 THE FRAY.
All the Wrestlers for the Tournament To-Night Are Here and in Excel lent COndition--NoteS.

Billy Cnaki, his manager, Dick Howell, and a contingent of sports from Bridgeport arrived b re th.s af- | ter. oon for the wres u ng t9u4nament which takes place at City hall to- night. Cnaki and Kelly weighed in this afternoon at the Turkish baths. Both were in fine form and the coa- O'Connell ale also in excellent condi-
 tion and will give a good account of themselves. Pickett Of the Wash ng- ton Hills and Perigard Of the South
 EnGs are also in trim and all the con. tes will be of the red hot r. The platform is up and everything is ready for the first bout to start at 8 8 sta'p. The two prel .mipar.es vii De for one half hour each while the main bout will go to a finish.
 New York, Feb 1S.--Tom Jenkins of Cleveland defeated Hjalmar Lundin Of Sweden in mixed style wrestling bout in Prospect hall, Brooklyn, last night. Jenkins won two alternate falls and was thrown himseiI. Lt1n1in is strong man, but against Jenkins he did not have much chance to display his strength The Clevelander's science offset all of Lundin's strength.
 The style for the first bout was catcn-as- -catch-can me usual afl- nouncement that the hammer lock was barred was made. After little fd- ding. Jenkins made dive for Lun- tIin's legs. In trying to evade Jenkins the Swede fell on all fours, with the Clevelander on top. Jenkins held this position for five minutes, when L'lI1- din regained his feet. At the nine- teenth minute Jenkins applied1a a crotch hold. Lunain twisted and sQtlirn1ed. but without avail. Slowly but surely Ienkins pressed Lundin's head to the carpet until the Swedes shoulders torched the mat. The time was 20 minutes.
 There was an intermission of fifteen minutes and the rfatch was resrmad The style was raeco-Roinan rules this time. To the srrnriee of Lundin's $ friends. who expected Jenkins to ba thrown in jiffv, Jenkins showed that he knew a thfro or two about tn s style At the ter1nina ion of twenty mintltes Jenkins was as fresh as a daisv, but when Lundin caught him with a half Nelson and had him almost down he seemed to lose h's strengfh. after that T,rnt1in ha1 mat ters his own way a-d turned Jenkins around on both sho~fderS for q faI tho time being 25 minutes and 10 sec onds
 LunTin l1eman, the final clash bv catching :Tenkins and lift'ng him in +he air Then win sudden 1er'- hr dropned Jenkins to tho floor and f1T o-, ton of him, It seen1ad as tho"pf, Jenkins would be unable to ston a fall hr1t by clever bridge he threw I'-t,- din to ono side and almost executed a roll h.rnseIf. Put 1t was riff the mat and did not count. JenlS'ns was ret tied ard went after the Swede vicious Iv. The first hold ha got was ',scS hammer. He nrlIed Irndin all oyer the rnat and t1rrneH him ~ his lack. TenIxsrs kent Lund'n in th's po-f+'o.,, 1,ntiI tha latter fearine his arm world la broken criad u','ts. Tho tiroe Of the fall was 19 minutes 27 seconds.
 Thero vera two prcliminarv houts. Alexander Swansen of Workers figr1red in both. Swar,sar non+rn nc+nd to throw rom prn~vn. Navy West Side A G. and FTark Tdnne. former 90. fer in the Tinted States army. in thirty minutes Brown was dcfea+ed in 13 minutes 20 seconds, but Swanson failed to down TdoIle