Los Angeles herald., 1908-08-30
TO WR ESTLE FOR
CHA MPIONSHIP
|. A. A. C. ATHLETE WILL
DEFE Nd TITLE
Mighty Men of Muscle win Meet on
Mat and in Squared Circle
at hib Car
d.1al

One of the me st interesting sport
nrograms of the ehson will be pulled
off at Venice ne nt Saturday night
The main event NIL be the wrestling
match for the mid Beweight Champion
shin of southern California between
George Isaacs of Il ie Los Angeles Ath-
letic club and prt sent holder OF the
title and Frank Be %den OF the Olyn-
pic club of San FL amclsco, VINO is the
challenger. Both men are training
hard for the EVEN and are in good
condition at the pr eSent time, regard
less of contrary re ports. Isaacs will
have the bout of hi. , life, if he expects
to hold his title l Te has the advan-
tage of having the best wrestling In
stT.nctor in the ives . in Al Treloar to
assist him in his ira inling, but Bowden
has not been idle f " the past month
and although nothh Gs IS certain re-
garding his training movements 1t is
known that he is no mean antagonist.
The wrestling rule OF the Amateur
Athletic union will be used, which
state that "any hold, grip, lock or trip
allowed except the hammer lock,
arranging and full n elson holds. Both
shoulders shall be on the floor at the
same time to constitu se fall. A rest
of not more than ten minutes or less
than five minutes sha . be allowed be-
tween each fall. No NT1king, kicking,
gouging. hair pulling, Batting, strang
ling or anything that 'endangers life
or limb will be allowed I
"Each contestant 81 iall be entitled
to the assistance of tN No seconds only
and no advice or Goa ching shall be
given to any competit dr by his Sec
onds or either of them &C by any other
person during the prog1 vSss of the bout.
ANY violation of the la Il two rules by
either contestant or the refusal of
either contestant to reak any hold
when so ordered by Il lei referee may |
be punished by the refe rec by the loss
of the bout to the offei lcier.
Duration of bouts snail be six |
minutes. The referee ; hall have full |
control of the competitiC m and his de- |
cision shall be final an 4 without ap- |
ueal. If a fall has not been obtained |
at the expiration of six minutes an
other bout of six minute shall be or
dered If at the expir alton of this
second bout a fall has not resulted
an additional bout of hree minutes !
shall be ordered, and if no fall has
been obtained at the end of this last
three minutes the referee shall award
the bout to the comets ant having
shown the best qualities, or who evil
IDENTIFY has acted upon tn offensive"
Charlie Eyton, secretary of the Los
Angeles Athletic club and the official
referee for the Jeffries nd the Nc
Carey Athletic clubs, has consented to
referee the bout
The athletic carnival viii take place
at the Midway training q udrterS ana |,
will commence at S:15 o'cl ,ck. 1t will
be held under the auspices of the Los
Angeles Athletic club.
Another interesting event; will be a
four-round boxing bout BET ween John
Hueo, the 125-pound amat eur cham
pion of Southern Califo rnia. and
Bosche of the Los Angelo IS Athletic
club. This bout will be for the cham
pionship title, which now Is held by
Hugo. The boys have met several
times previously and both have won
a decision over the other. They have
been training hard for the past two
months and the bout should be a
hummer from start to fini sh. Both
boys have their hackers and ore side
is as confident as the other.
While Hugo is the champion, Bosche
has had the advantage of the expert
enced training of Sam Coulter, with
whom he has been sparring for the
past week at the gymnasium of the
Los Angeles Athletic club. Other
boxing bouts have been arranged by
Boxing Instructor Dewitt Van Court
They will be between Sam Coulter and
George Damron and probably Cliff
Reuman will spar with one of the pro-
fessionals training at the seaside camp
Charles C1emente will wrestle with
A. Farrell and Physical Instructor AL
Treloar will entertain the crowd with
feats of strength, assisted by Ben
Bogner, the original "candy kid"
Professor Harry Uyttenhove will
give some fencing exhibitions, ass sisted
by one or more of his pupils Other
athletic events will be arranged later.