The Washington times., 1906-12-09
WRESTLERS CHOSEN
FOR Y. N. CA. FINALS
Strong Array of Seasoned
Talent for Big Amateur
tournament.
FIVE AMATEUR MATCHES
Winners viii Practically Be District
Champions-ConTad to Meet
Winner in Heavy Class.

Last nights preliminary wrestling
bouts to select those who will meet IN
the matches on Tuesday evening a. the
Young Mems Christian Association were
called on, as all but two men in each
class dropped out with the exception OF
John Conrad. OF n NJ. c. a. N5s
pOunds) who Will meet the winner OF
the heavyweight bout for a special
prize. as there IS no one Of his weight
entered.
There were a nmber of men entered
who decided at the last moment that
they would have no chance with those
with whom they had been matched in
the pTeliminaTies and for that reason
simplihed matters By withdra wing their
entries.
Huseman and Mackey.
An extra attraction on Tuesday even
ing viii be a match between Frank
Huseman. instructor al tho Y n. c. A.
and Rob Roy Mackey. welter-weight
champion OF the South. MscEey had
been named as referee OF the other
matches and by special request the TWO
men agreed 20 90 on the mat for half
an hour Besides this, there will be six
amateur bouts. and 10 vary the mono
tony Physical Director Beckett has ar
ranged 70 have two association basket
BAH teams play. The hves Will be Sc
lected later.
Howard Policy. 1871. Muler's Gym
nesiuIn. will meet Kineiburger. llsi4.
Young Mems Christian Association, IN
the opening match on Tuesday. Foley
Il Wen known around Washington and
baltimore. tie has done creditable work
at his weight IN both places. sad should
a. M Ia a.
known. q hard match.
Rogers 10 Meet Herman.
The second Will be between A. Rog-
ers, lS6, National Guard. and Vic Hcr-
ron. 1913. Carroll Institute Both these
men have been at the game for some
time. but OF the TWO the latter is per
haps little better. II past perform
ances are 10 count Heron has thrown
about every one N his class about
Washington ia the last ten months.
~ith Ike exception OF Jack Spaulding.
ho met Heron In the preIiminaries
tor the team that went 20 Baltimore
last winter. SDau!diEg was afterwards
found % De q professional and Heron
was given the place. lie went to Bal
umoTe and lost his first matcn OF tne
season.
-he third bout viii be Of special Ia-
terest This viii bring together Pete
SchauD. l53. Carroll Institute. who did
well ali last winter in the local tourna-
nents. and T. ;. Williams. I46. Y. n
G.. A, the deaf mute from GalIaudet
College. Williams did about the most
consistent work OF any Of the local
Wrsstlers last season. Notwithstanding
his big handicap An interesting fact
about the GaIIaudet man Is tuat until
Inst year, when lie went up against
some of the best Washington talent he
cleaned all his knowledge Of the game
from reading Oh the subject Since then
ne las been under the care cf Frank
Huseman and has developed rapidly.
Conrad After Heavy Honors.
TIE fourth number on the card win
be r. z Wright l65. Y. N g A. vs.
O'Dwyer, leo. Y. N. c. A The men are
not s, well known. but it is stated 1hat
a. the practices ia the association gym
nasium both have shozn class.
Mcdonald, Carroll Institute. and
O'DonneiL of the same place. will meet
foS the heavyweight honors Both
weigh 19J pounds and both are in good
shape. O'DonneIi was the only Wash
ing-On man L. win his bout in the inter
city tournament with Baltimore. and
McDoEa aid VIII have his hands tuIl wher
they meet The winner of this bout
VIII b0 oIttcd against Jack Conrad %
the J. NJ. G A for special pT.ze.