Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-15
THE QUALIFYING BOUTS
AMATEUR WRESTLING AT THE
CARROLL INSTITUTE.
Contestants Selected for the Tourney
to Be Held Tuesday Evening
at the Same Place.

The qualifying bouts for the amateur
wrestling tourney which is to be held in the
gymnasium Of the Carroll Institute Tues
day evening. were held Saturday night at
that institution. The number of entries and
the men entered indicated that much inter-
est was felt in the open amateur wrestling
tourney promoted by Physical Instructor
Joyce. and that some excellent sport will
be seen on the mat Tuesday evening. Five
bouts were held last evening, and they de-
termined the contestants in the six bouts
which will make up the wrestling part OF
the program Tuesday.
The contestants for the tourney, as de-
termined last evening, as they will be pair
ed. with the institutions to which they are
attached and their weight, are as follows:
F. Weisbacker. Carroll Institute. 115, and
Karl Locke. Carroll Institute. lib.
W. Work. Y. NJ c. A., 12O. and ii.
Foley, Carroll Institute, 49,
j. Lockhead, National Guard, 1884, and V.
N. Heron, Carroll Institute, 100.
Charles Ramsay, Y. NJ. c. A., 145, and r.
Lockhead. National Guard. 145.
P. Schaub. Carroll Institute. 149. and M.
j. Turner, National Guard 14S1a
J. A. Conrad, Y. M. C. A. 158, and T. s.
Williams, Gallaudet College, 149.
George Burlingame Of Baltimore, who has
won considerable prominence locally In
The Entries.
The entries for the wrestling tourney
were as follows: Karl Locke, Carroll Insti-
tute, 113 pounds; Frank Weisbacker Car
roll Institute, lis; William F. Work, Y NJ
c. A. 100; Howard Foley, Carroll Institute
lis; Frank Lockhead, National Guard. JAS;
William J. Turner. National Guard 14s1h
victor N Heron, Carroll Institute. 1904;
James Iockhead, National Guard, 1884,
Peter Schaub, Carroll Institute, 149; C. L.
Goble, Carroll Institute, 146; John W.
Clark, Epiphany, 1853; Edwood Wright, Y.
NJ {. A, 1872; D. B. Swingle, Y. NJ c. A,
49, los, John A. Conrad, 7. M. C. A. 1855; T. s.
wa W9Aiams; Gallaudet, 149; Charles E. Ram
The first bout of the evening was be-
tween c. l.. Gable and P. Schaub. both of
Carroll Institute. Gable worked harder at
FIRST but Schaub waited his turn and Sc
cured fall in -four minutes, having an ad-
vantage of three pounds in weight. The
second bout in the same class was con-
tested between T. s. Williams OF Gallandet
College and NJ. ]. Turner of the National
Guard. The men were practically of the
same weight and they contested strongly
for several minutes. Mr.. Turner finally Sc
cured fall after four and one-half min
utes This determined that Schaub and
class for Tuesday night.
The Heavyweights.
The best bout of the evening followed, in
the heavyweight class, between D. B. Swim
gle, Y. NJ c. A., and j. A. Conrad, Y, NJ
c. A, both of whom weighed in at 159
pounds. Both men were in the pink of
condition and they were powerfully built
athletes. They struggled for ten minutes.
but without fall, and they went off the
mat for a rest.
T. S. Williams of Gallaudet College who
had lost his bout in the lower weight class
entered the heavy weight class and was
pitted against e. Wright of the Y. NJ. c. A.
In one and one-half minutes the Gallaudet
representative secured fall and was de-
clared qualified for the final
The second bout between Swingle and
Conrad of the Y. NJ. c. A. was hotly con-
tested. Conrad, however, showed the
greater staying power. and finally obtained
the decision. AS the men were SO evenly
matched and SO good in the art, and effort
will be made to have them give an exhibit
ton bout on Tuesday.
The other bouts were determined with
out preliminaries
The program for Tuesday evening will
also include several track events between
students Of the Carol institute, the entries
for which are expected to be large. The
events to be given are the running high
jump, running broad jump. basket ball goal
throwing and potato race.