The sun., 1908-04-05
WRESrLrNG TTNALS
Contestants IN Metropolitan ChampiOaShlps
snow KnOWIedge Of the Game.

hnoW AnOWleoso ot Ao Nef"o'
Before q big crowd Of spectators In the
main hall Of the boys clubhouse, Tenth street
and Avenue A, there we're held last night the
final rounds OF the Metropolitan wrestling
championships. From the elimination Of
the prellmlnAries on Thursday only the cream
was left, and very lively and interesting
contests we're the rule, Many Of the wrestlers
showed knowledge OF the hno points OF the
game
The referees decision in the featherweight
division created an uproar and some ume
was taken out before quiet prevailed. Johnny
Helm, the general fayonte after q hard 5ls-
ale lost to George Mehnert, National Turn
terein, by an arm lock and crotch hold
MehneTt. the winner, Is last years champion
In the special weight class, but was able 10
make the required us pounds. -.-....
In the welteTWeight division two contestants
we're lock ed with their heads together Tor we
first six minutes and ciTcled around 70 ne
accompaniment Of the Merry Widow WaII
period this continued four moremiputes y hsn
Workman threw his opponent through lhel
ropes among the reporters,
When the referee brought the RrappleTs 70
the centre again the "waltzing" continued TIL
the bell ring. In the third period Wordmann
took De offensive and got hold with which
he pinned Weily's shoulders TO the mat Inc
summaries.
bantam Weight, laS Pound olass---Second lr.ll
round. First bOut-NOn BY H. Schwartz, BOYS
Club from Peter Ssbel, Union Settlement a; g.,
on work Time, minutes, Second bout Won Won
by Harry Albcrts 81. Bartholomew a. G., from
Theodore LAuer, Boys club, on work. Time &
minutes Final bout-Won by H. Alberts, 81
Bartholomew \, c. from r. Schwartz Boys cub
Festherweight, lis Pound Class-second tidal
b0uts-flrst bout, Won BY George Aehnen, Ni.
Slonal Turn Nereln nom Milton solomon G pUouJ
bout, won by John Helm, Boys club, from A. swan
SON Harlem v NJ G. A., with rolling ial lmr,
{, minutes 2 seconds. !. SelecIor, fduca'""a'
semi nnal Round-Fipt bout won by John Helm,
Boys club, from A Selector, Educational Alliance
with a hAf nelson and leg hold. Time, minutes
55 seconds George Aehnert National Turn We
rein, dew the bye.
| Turn Vereln from John Helm Boys cub, with an
arm lock and crotch hold Time, minutes u
seconds.
Special Weight, i2s Pound Glass Srcond trh
bolts-flrst bout-Won By Gus Bauers, National
Turn Nereln, from j. GullkSen, Dover sporting CUB
with forearm hold. Time, minute 10 stConI~
NEW \. c., from II. Welngard. University settle.
mcnt, on work Time, q minutes THIRD bout
Won by p Wrdall s. Bartholomew \ G., ,u2}m
MaTun Weenman, Union Set!l'mr', hl deia"U.
d. j Mahoney, ST George A. G. drew bye.
Semi lnal Round FIRST bout Won BY Gus
81 George a C., with an arm lock and leg hold
Time, minutes 50 seconds. Second bOut Won by
/. Rggglero, St bartholomew 4. { nom p Netdel;
st Bartholomew \, { with half eelson ana
crotch hold Time I minute 10 seconds llnal
round Won by Gus Bauers, National Turn Nerein,
from L. Rugglero 81 Bartholomew y. c. on WORK
Lghtweght is5 Pound Glass second TRIAL
Round--FirSt bout won by \, = R9hln, Ntace
Club. from Oscar swanson. swedish sporting
cub with lying fall Time, p Seconds Second
bout won by william Karl. Harlem '. G. l..
from Sam Felscher, Educational Alliance, Oh
work Time, minutes William u. Kari, lIal
lem Y NJ. c. 4, drew bye
Semi nna Round First bout won by \. klubin
| Grace 4. c., from \. j Batter, sven \ and g. Cuh
with dying fall Fine minutes % seconds.
Final bout won by William ". kdrl. Harlem y
VI G. \. from \. $. Ruben, Grace y win a wing
Weltcrwcight. is Pound Cla,,--Sccond trial
rpund-frSt bout won bN ID. Workman, Icrlndh
American \ c. from John krug National Turn
yercin, on work Time, minutes Second hlul-
Won by Max Welly, German American \. c., from
Martin flrnry. 81. George 4 {, win waist hold
Time, minutes 90 seconds J.. iulUcr, hol'
semi mai Round FIrst bout Won by Max
Weiiy German American \. c from J. hutMel.
n sccond, - Worlmanu German American
s. G., drew bye. Final round won b! d. Wort
mann German American 4. c., from NaA MciN
German American T. c. with bar hO.d T me
"A minutes seconds.
Nhldlcvelght. liS Pound Cas, Second ,rla
bouts First bout won by Martin LudecK, Educ1
tonal Alliance from \ Peterson, Dover Npuruuy
Clun, with q half nelson and further arm hold.
lime, minutes nv SECONDS. Ntcnnu OoN OouN NVn Vu.' ny
Porter peder,Cn, Dover sporting cub, from VII.
I lam Ncdmeyer, St George \. G.. on WORK, llWC,
4 minutes. Third bout won by n, Chelstr0p, sven
A. G., from Victor Epstein, Educational Alliance,
With bar hold Time minutes seconds. u.
anderson. Dover sporting club, drew bye.
Semi mai Round-FirSt bout won hy Mari
Ludecg Educational Alliance, from n Anderson,
DoveBSporlng club, with half nelson and further
arm hold. Time. o. seconds. Second bout won
hy H. CheStrup. sven A c.. from Porter Petersen,
National Turuvsrrin, with quarter nelson and
crotch hold Time minutes ~ seconds
Final KoundWOn BY II Chelslrop, sven \. G..
from Martin Ludeck Educational Alliance, on
work. Time, Is minutes.
bouts Flrt bout won by Gucudri, German
American s. G. from j Levine West side l. q. win
half nelson and further arm hold, Time minutes
~ seconds Second bout won by Emery Payne,
Norlhw stern 4. c., from Emil ManEell, Harlem
Y NJ G.. 4. with bar hold Time, minutes -
seconds Semi nnAl round First bout Won hy
G. Gueudet German American A. C., from tmerJ
n. Payne North Western A. c., with half nelson
and crotch hold Time minute u seconds
Joe GJndersOn. Dover Sporting cub drew bye
Final round won By Joe Gundersou. Dover Snort
Ing Club, from g. Gucndet German American
C.. with hip lock. Time minutes - seconds