The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-04-25
BOTH WESTERGAARD AND
ROLLER READY FOR MAT
VIII Put Up Clean CuI
Sport al Dreamland
Monday Night.


AZ the seattle theatre the might that
Westersaafd tried toeauae the down
fall OF pr Roller That was = month
aga and people are still talklng
about Il. and elll till the question OF
supremacy IL finally decided next
Monday ulght at the Drcamland
rink. at tth aud Union.
These two NrrHtlerH Of renowf
will meet again at that time Tor
teeo side aud Ia decide once and
fof ali who IA the better man iiath
men are confident and both arc do.
tcfmined. and there Is sure TO be
terrific thugs doing when the ref.
cree calls tune at s;1o.
wsstsrgaard's oprlelon.
Weasergaard SAYS Roller r. one of
the fastest aud eleyereat men that
ever stepped ON the pad Roller
SAYS that Mestersaafd II the strong
est man he ever met iloth men
know mighty we'll hos e. Wtcstio
aud the condition aud geueralahlp
will tell tho story II Roller wins
WesterEaard all have In take hia
hat off aud - back To the plains OF
Iowa saying that he met truly
greater man N WeHtergaard wins
Il means that Rollers ambitions to
Get the championship from Goteh
have gone up "a smoke. and his
match with the Wisconsin wonder
Heel. f. off That u an esent that
the people OF Seattle have ionK lock.
cd forward TO and are anxiously
waiting 90 see II their Idol eau
safely mount the next step on the
ladder that will place him In a po,
sitlou 90 aoY Come on. Beef. the
road IL clear behind. and | ann going
10 clear Il up In front"
Roller After coseh.
Roller wants % meet tsoteh. and
ever since his handicap 50 Nth the
champion OF the world Roller has
been quietly figuring on meeting on
even terfns the man Nhn RECENTLY
beat Hackenschmidt hut that
event IL yet far off Roller has twu
Of the biggest obstacles Httii be-
fore him before he can demand a
match wifh Gateh. and he must first
dispose al WeaterTAard and lieei
II be does this satisfactorily Seattle
can hoast Of havins tb. beat wresl.
e. Ia the world except Goteh tie
has had 81 .0aa posted Ia meet any
man IN the uorlt. and has neither
picked nor barred any.
Roller. hoNuVef. has been ecu
stantlY in3lnK weight. In spite OF the
best 81 care. and the many feHpan'
sibliitlss incumbent upon the man
aEemeut Of these events. let alone
a busy practice 81 medicine and The
work % training. have pulled him
down until he lonks drawn aud over
worked Whether he vii hate thai,
strength aud rnergy 20 successfully
cope with the giant WeatefKaard
xho has nothing 20 d. but train and
figure how "a beat Roller. - kHFi
ous question There IL = Ereai aif
ference in WelEht and = hen ~ con
dltiun weight means sfrrnrth Neat
sfgnafd the last time confessed e. zia
pounds net but On the mat he booked
az least = third lafEsg than he seat
tls man. and Il II thought b. many
good judges that Roller h a. least
% pounds lighter han his upIzo
neat. and mot ln the best Of cuudl
ton 81 tha, Thla Is a iat q over
come with speet. seirnce. nerve.
bfainA ur snYthiaK slse aud II kol
Ter does Il he ls q wonder
wss,sfasstd's TIP.
Whsn asked yesterday bo~ BE-
intended TO sin from Roller Ncafef
gard said 4 made a mistake thc
other time In NeaftaE mYs#lf ont
and u can keep my head this time
shall scr that the other fellow
does a. least bali tie enrk ! an
not going 20 be- thc uuder dog this
time either
Roller was asked Ehat his cam
pAiEu would be aud mudeHtly -
plied Wait tiu SOC Nhat West.
efEaagd does. It ali depends. and
MS ogiy hops a. to outflgufe htm
Many Of Rollers friends arr sorry
that be gave We9tefgaard another
chance. TOT he is dangerous man.
lie e. entitled a. another trial. haw.
ever. Tor he gave Roller the hard
- fight Of his life 50 Ear aud TOOK
Ma defeat like = prime. Roller u
himself a bit tsery aud asks HIS
friends NOT 10 bet on him. for be-
frankly admits that he has not more
tan an even chance
The seats are on sale at tine
prcamland rink. eth aud Union aud
At Joe DlEard's cigar stand ~ end
and Ycslcr way frum 10 A 81 % 2
+ " The fink has been furnished
with $500 comfortable chairs and
500 elevated seats. 50 that every
man ia the house will see every
thing there Is 20 BE- seen The mail
order and advance sale has been
enormous. and q promises 20 hf
the largest house that ever Witness
Cd q match here