The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-10
gymnasium.
Nat Exhibitions Entertain.

Nat Exhibitions Entertain.
rer,y or thirty years ago in England
rupe OF wrestlers was an attraction
'any circus SHOWS, ID these-mostly
sied both the specta-
|nith sporting taste and those
knew nothing about It. Many a
has been taken 10 n show of this
and has thereafter desired TO pu;
9rd holds on his fellows. and would
stop until there was certain
mt OF skill developed By constant
Zee. ~ith perhaps O natural taste
|<h pretty work can he put in by
men we'll versed IN doing turns"
I|c instruction given is a guide 10
lhnding the diagrams In text
Qn the sport. or pictorial illustra-
~ an athletic Journal
rf country to quite understand the
~ cricket a player must grow UP
" and I take Il that II is very
lte Same as regards baseball Why
net wrestling DO In the games
',llum ~ every boy? There IS less
ny prejudice against IL than box
Y. u tnc latter were popular and
~. then wrestling undoubtedly
'ef Seldom go together as regards
neeon1ing proficient at both.
MaonWus as regards strong man
lTeduen'ly lmagIres that because
possesses abnormal strength he
make good fighter, but have
or ever known one--a strong
asyei9p even good second rank
ssndow Knew His Limit.
eos. once an exhibiting "Hercu-
tss asked 10 20 In for wrestling.
'-N his limitations and would not
-'na the exercise stage. This man,
soaps gave The best strength ex-
U the last twenty years and
nov "a most successful adviser
s'eal culture, also was asked TO
.pnhs. hut he did not He vas
srauer iled, ! suppose, and not
s,arp for a fighter.
oSier cases can be cited where
ny nav" taken TO the gloves with
Joe Rogers has tried box
,s 10 not so fond OF II as tho
<s',iess <,s, and he has never been
W rahK at the sport without
1emm Is "showr Up
v,oss,Im. ,Nmm. fine heavyweight
N siat,,,a -fenlarkable considering
ute--go IN at novices com
:" tno n. s. g, London. But
.,sa naby at the hands OF a thin'
bc,,, isntrr whose measurements
IA seiy "niy tVo-thirds OF what his
&tsb IInitsins and most instructlve
oi.hinm futile efforts with the
\ "a ,nSh n,'eSs hc had been coached 10,
|tSrv Ga, appearance. He miehi
|trs. "' with good men. yet neve,
|<r tEsis t5Edhis have put OH the glove.
= feua one kynnasium and pro.
Mfhins noles comedy: thoy coilC
n straleb,c bcept punch and couIdn't
4 8 eosch Too Old to Fight.
dtra",w's dtw what Gotch's powers ar.
., ~ ,nec,ulon; in any case he is Io,
- tho "nik 'oi. IL seriously. bat h,
BE e,c,aa'hp to make the goods'
fhs ana perhaps hy coin:
boxInr 'ha,tucton Of Farmer
M possost ost possible champion
s on ,hs 70 many OF the AT
couraree" e"e good fighter-to begir
<rl1usl. |naie that Johnson eve
zero mought OF wrestling. In,
~ Tuo amy ra old -tirne heavyweight
ng put up good bout O
ry arna, ssen up--and not casually
rttsrInall proportion of an,,e,,
pmpt wrestling, lei alone c,,i,;
fbs,,. many amateurs bave i,.
Nd notises Mt both sports nv sec
all possible AT exhib,tjo
feints May Bs Picked Up,
n jns PICK up points which the
1ctics TTt,ed In defense. attacI
a lnstrtict erc are no two game
. - near more from the stage, =
In fac, ~. touring wregtlers b
"a 10 the ieacing. billiards whe
,. calculnted To sna,I ,Ic'aiis pl
= a nyaaili VII too frequently wani
yaui,ce ysa',ce that which he b"s
Nj na al tirst Is crnsrara.
" And s forgotten what he an,
-nof AZ W apply any lessor
! .rse. but with practi,
~ ana ansy'ess'onal enIf may be n
- of basat ba nndoubtedIy the clio,
- % fains ~ cricket and footba
g 'no beginners standal
. '0dy Of Sport Big Aid.
- I'd s exposition OF how a gan
- d you'd repeat. that gives ri
'hd. perhaps, NC do not