The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-28

head and jerked hard several times.
Mike made no effort to battle back At
one minute and twonty-one seconds Yo-
kel felt OF Jordan s heart, but apparently
found no signs Of weakness. Jordan put
on a head lock. but It slipped on The
Greek accidentally stuck his finger in
Mikes eye and the crowd Kissed After
| the two were still locked together the
attendants arose and stretched them
selves: Mike tried for Jordan's legs, but
missed, The Greek again tried for head
lock, but no damage was done. After an
hour and forty minutes YokeI ducked
under and caught the Creeks legs but
Jordan broke loose without going to the
The crowd began to show its displeas-
ure after an hour and forty-hve minutes
and howled and hissed at the Greek every
time he put bis hand around Mikes face.
At ono hour and nfty-hve minutes Mike
grabbed the Greeks legs. and for two
seconds the house was in an uproar. but
Jordan put q head lock on Mike, and
tho crowd yelled Its disapproval
Jordan Given Warming.
Referee Hughes warned tho Greek
against fouling: AT two hours. both men
were on their feet and apparently strong
with no noticeable advantage The crowd
which was strongly in favor OF Yolsel, be-
gan to set peeved because Jordan was
et least holding his own, and roasted the
Greek every time he tried for head lock
At two hours and ten minutes the match
began to get rough. both men poking
loft eyelid got Doked and the referee
stopped the match for few seconds
and cautioned Jordan. who was the great
er offender At two hours and fifteen
minutes both men were still locked head
TO head and still on their feet.
UD TO this stage the two men had not
ute. At two hours and twenty minutes,
Jordan grabbed Yokels leg and rot he
hind for short time. and in the mix
on Yokel. but missed Tor for a . head cad hold and
Yokel rolled into the ropes, nearly going
OF the mat They They returned to the center
crowd yelled its approval. After two
hours and half both men were on their
knees, pulling at each others head
either man. At two hours and forty min
utes the Creek evidently thought the CON
anual head pulling was becoming monot-
onous to the crowd and he stuck his fin
gers in Mikes face and the crowd woke
up long enough to hiss him.
AT two hours and forty-five minutes the
match. TO all outward appearances. was
just where 1t started as far as advan-
tnge Was concerned. After three hours
wrestling the conditions were Unchanged
5oth men had slowed down some, but
next hour or SO the Greek coutented him
self With blocking all OF Yokers ,1,ovas
and spent his time pjnching the muscles
OF fokerE arms and shoulders
Yokel Mixes Matters.
yokeI tried to mix matters and the
Greek put head lock on Mike while tbe
crowd yelled It's disapprovaL AT three
hourB and ten minutes the Greek tried
Tor Mixes legs, but failed Al thrce
hours and thirty minutes conditions wero
the same, the men standing head to head
and tuSgine away. y few minutes later
Jordan grabbed Tokol's legs and took
him TO the mat, attempting a BODY scis-
soTa and head lock. but missed. and YokcI |
came UP on top.
Al three hours and thirty-sIx minutes
after the men had wrestled all over tbn
mat, fokel emerged with a single ba,,,
mer lock and got the frat fall. Tho bu,Id
ins or the hold which finally dumped Jor-
dan involved numerous holds The crovd
fairly went Wild when the fall wes ind;
called and the cheering continued for f,,It,-
ten minutes. Immediately precedinc' az
gaining OF the hold that threw Jordan
fokel got head scissors and BODY loci,
Wncn Jordan succeeded in breaking. Ae
quick aa flash Yoke grabbed a ham
'ner lock- and the first fall was over
Second Fall.
When the men left their corners for |
the second fall. Yokel tore after tbs
Creek IN manner which showed that he |
intended 70 terminate the match as soon
as possible They had hardly got To-
setheT when fokel picked Jordan Jrp bod |
lE ana threw him TO the mat Hc tried |
SeNefal nolds. and finally with u bar and
mead SCISSORS he put Jordan's shoulder to |
thssg Fa.ff.