The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-04-21
Victor Stages Rally After 0p.
ponent Had Won First
Fall in $50
600 FANS WATCH PROGRAM
Otis jackson Pulls Surprise BY
Shading Erratic fluffy
Masseth
RESULTS
Wrestling

Roy Anderson, Minneapolis
and Portland, won from the
Masked Marvel doc wilson,,
Boston, in finish wrestling
match, winning last two falls in
$3.50 and 2:45 after Wilson had
won first fall in $3.50.
BOXING
Otis Jackson, Dawson, shaded
Tuffy Masseth, Bismarck, mid
dleweights, in four rounds
Ray Granting, 1873, Regain, beat
Benny Rice, Mandan, 134, in four
rounds.
Sonny Schlosscr. Bismarck, and
Kid BROKER, Niandan, penny
weights. drew In four round cur
tain-raiser.
Bismarck sports fans Thursday
evening got their first taste of pro-
fessional heavyweight wrestling in
many years when Roy Anderson and
the Masked Marvel grappled, gr,lnt-
cd, grimaced and tickled their way
to three falls in finish match which
headlined a mat-boxing card at the
World War Memorial building.
Six hundred fans saw the show,
which was sponsored by Lloyd Spetz
post. No. l, of the American Legion.
Thrown by the marvel in the first
fall after eight and one-haN minutes
Of struggling. Anderson came back to
win the last two falls and the match
by tossing his opponent in eight ana
one-half and two and three-Quarters
minutes. respectively. Common body
locks were exercised in the first two
falls after the loser was thrown vici-
ously to the floor by the victor. and
Anderson executed the difficult air.
plane spin. whirling the marvel wild-
~ above his head, before tossing him
heavily to the mat 10 win the third
and deciding fall
Used Jim Jitsu bsfense
Making use of the iiu jitsu defen-
sive-sclleme OF tickling nerve centers
in the back. each wrestler repeatedly
broke pain-deaiing holds of his oppo-
nent during the 20 minutes Of con-
flict.
Exhibited during the battle by the
two r1ammoths in addition to the air.
plane spin and more common body
holds were Japanese arm and wrist
locks. and scissors headlocks. body
scissors, flying mares. toe holds. ham,
nlerlocks on arms and legs and many
others.
With nothing barred except strang-
leholdS and hitting with the closed
fist. the match developed considerable
rcughness but Referee John Degg kept
he struggle we'll In hand throughout.
Probably the most common forte Of
each fighter was his ability to floor
his opponent by striking him with
the butt of the hand on the back Of
the head tmedulla oblongata). daze-
dealing practice. Each wrestler was
thrown over the shoulder of his oppo-
nent to the floor with shoulder-head
locks often. There was little body
butting, pcpularized by Gus Sonnen-
berg. however.
In the last Of three preliminary
four round boxing matches on the
program, Otis Jackson OF Dawson
pulled surprise by shading Tuffy
Masseth OF Bismarck. jackson won
the first three rounds while Masseth.
who staged his rally too late. won the
last round handily
Jackscn Forced Fighting
Jackson force the fighting
throughout and landed much the
cleaner blows. He went to the floor
twice but he was wrestled and pushed
there, not knocked down.
Masseth landed many wild, resound-
Ing blows to the BODY but most OF
them were Of the round-house type
and with the open glove, doing littk,
damage other than leaving a red mark
on Jackson's side.
Masseth either was in poorer shape