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WILL MEET OR. ROLLER |N MATCH THURSDAY. :fitFour Men. Were Considered’^ Championship; But Turk Ts‘Fast Los. ing His Grip to Claim,t-s Kansas City, April S—The orer-a aspirants in. the wrestling world is t- flue to be relieved Thursdav night® tvhen Dr. B. P. Roller and MahmoutIC meet in Convention Hali. ■ Malnnontw has been classing himself as a first■u division man for more than a year.j; The Turk's manager asserted 'thatGotch, -Zbyszko and Roller were P afraifl to meet Mahmcmt Zbyszko pnt» a crimp in him by winning in twostraight falls in their Chicago match s last Tuesday. • should he lose to Rol-r ! ier Tnursday night Mafcmont is out of a 1 the charmed circle and will hare to 5 ■ c°utent himself by playing lank towns, r j A victory over the Seattle man would keep him in the first division. . i _ Roller has reached the stage where . 1 it is up to him to deliver the goods. ; • While he fs asserting that his match i here with Zbyszko didu’t do auvthing I j f° damage his reputation, it is‘an to . i .t,6ar' Mahmout. Should he 'lose ; to the Turk he wjli have nothing left j hut his popularity to secure his future | engagements. A victory over Mah-mout will put him in line for a return match with Zbyszko.There is one thing to he said for the j hert card of the Missouri Athletic dab j and that is it should be a whirlwind i affair. Both of the principals are fast ? and progressive and neither mart is ex-l pectefl to stay on the defensive oaiy } when forced to do so. This should in-| sure a fast bout, which win please the ; crowd more than an endurance eon-i test.! «. Question of a preliminarr match for the show has not yet been determined. Ir promoter Scovitie can se-j cure two fast men who are evenlv i matched he may decide to stage a pre-I .immary. He Is in communication with several wrestlers and may close ! 2.yaiCh at ?n? which will make ; Thursday eights show a double head-! ^:niess the Missouri Athletic clubj Gin secure the Gotch-Zybscko match : i tae Koder-Manmoui engagement prae- i I tically will be the last show of the
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Waterloo, Iowa, US

Wed, Apr 06, 1910

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