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TURK SAYS GOTCHWILL BEST HACKYussif Hassan in Webster City Sunday—Believes Gotch Will be Victor.Yussif Hassan, the big Turk, ■pent yesterday in Webster City. Hussan is considered next to Frank Gotch in the wrestling game and is the fastest man in tho champs training camp. He is a superh specimen of physical manhood and commands attention wherever he appears.He was tho guest of B. F. Keltz while here.When approached ns to his opinion of Gotch's chances In the coming match with Hackenschmidt in Chicago, he smiled and said. I guess Frank can handle him all right.He thinks the champion was never In better condition than at present and he probably knows more about his prowess and skill on the mat than any man In the Gotch entourage, as the latter has his fastest work with tho big oriental.Hassan is a gentleman whom it is a pleasure to meet. He Is one of tho most sunny dlsposltloned men imaginable and a smile is continually lurking about tho corners of his mouth. He is a firm believer in Gotch and says Humboldt will send a larger delegation- of fans to Chicago this time than ever before In Its history.
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Webster City Freeman
Webster, Iowa, US
Tue, Aug 22, 1911
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