The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-08
'kARAKANOFF, THE TURK,
HAD ENOUGH OF FAUST
Batuo in Montreal -Four Years Ago,
as Described by Canadian re
porter, "Go-as- You-I'lcasc." =.
GREAT MATCH EXPECTED HERE
Zbyszko and German Are Grapplcrs
of the Same Strength aud Class.
Neither Knows What II Means to
Quit--Big Advance Sale of Seats.

Harry Faust, the German arapplcr,
Who meets IhySzko az The Academy
next Wednesday night. has u great
mat record Among his clippings lie
has an account OF match he had In
Montreal, Canada.
II WAS in Montreal on December 81.
1910, that Faust met and defeated.
the Terrible Turk
The Montreal Herald described the
meet as follows: About 6,453 people
last night at Sohmcr Park saw Harry
Faust the strongest. clevcrcst. rough
est and fastest European wrestler In
the game to-day---turn Mr.. y. Y. k:i-
'akanon. tho Turk. inside out
The Turk quit cold. Ilc is n tor
,iblc Turk. but not with Faust. I've
got enough he whispered. and walked
OF the mat. Faust laughed and tried
To pull him back. No. sir: no more
for lisn. Faust sat down OH the mat
and grinncd; he beckoncd the Turk to
come on again, but. no: no. thank you
very much. About "A minute before
Tho Turk was slammed to the mat on
his back and refused to get up again.
IL was too plain case of cold feet
The match was 'Eo-as- you please
strangle your man. break his legs and
arms any old thing, and terrific
crowd was on hand. for the Turk had
uonc some fierce work in Montreal
Faust says he's the strongest man
lie ever met
rumor was atioat that Earaka-
nof would straugle Faust and Faust.
with his German smile and stocky
build, was there to be stramgled
StranSled? Turk didn't have IA ghost
of a show
"fhe trouble lasted about thirty.
tour minutes, but Faust did some work
in that time. Honest il was Il shame
Last night he had the Turk tied up
IN some awful holds and sure did pun
ish him And the Turk had enough
NO wonder, for the crowd fairly trem-
bled to see It,
Go-as-you- please is Fausts favo-
rite style, and he can kill-actually
isill-an opponent with any ono of his
dozens of dangerous locks and bars
"Once-it was the first fall--hc bent
the Turks leg till ii cracked; let him
go; hammcrlocke him within an inch
OF break, and picked him up five feet
In the air and fell on him with knees
and elbows. Go-as-you- please? IGh,
what?
"A good fifteen pounds heavier wa.
the Turk However, Faust had the
Turk beaten ESQ ways OH skill, and the
second fall, about three minutes long,
was three minutes of fearful agony for
Mr. Turk. Faust went after him in
earnest, and. say. ii was appalling.
lie just punished him, and then tho
Turk quit.
:" He's wonder: tho best Two over
S'CH' MS lTots1 MT. uTK, rs Tic sat
in his dressing room.
:" Hurt any, asked reporter, and
II wan smile was the reply.
rive got to wreStlc in four places
next week in the States. laughed Faust
in his room. oh, the Turk. Strong
man, but he never saw holds like that
Last fall three minutes, ch?''
Faust expects to wrestle DIR. Roller
ur Amcricus I'm Chicago next month
1Ii. manager has received an offer for
II match there. and has signitied his in
tcntion Of accepting. Faust has
wrostled many times in the Windy
City. aud there has been much demand
for u match between hin, and some OF
the tup-notch American grapplcrs.
Faust has only been awaiting the
chance to prove his superiority over
the Americans, and is well pleased with
the opportunity offered.
Faust and IbysZko will put up a
great battle both mon arc fast and
clever grapplcrs. and some sensation
III mat work will be seen ut the Acad
cmy mcXt Wednesday, night
: Judging from the advance sale Of
seats. the Academy will be packed
nearly to .its capacity when / ime Is
called for this mat battle