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» « » —ARMORY WRESTLINO MATCHDraw to be Decided on Evening ofApril 15.ruder the auspices of the Rockford Athletic club three wrestling matches will be pulled off on the evening of April lf at Armory hall in this city. Jack Buell of Elgin and Henry .Johnson of Rockford will try conclusions for a $50 side bet. These two men met here several weeks ago and ‘ wrestled to a draw, the struggle last- ' ing fifty-one minutes.Harry Garrett of Rockford and .Teff Davis of Beloit will also enter the arena for a $50 purse.At the last event over three hundred local and visiting sports witnessed the contests. The first match will begin promptly at 8:30 o’clock. An admission fee of fifty cents will be charged. “Shine” Reed of local pugulistfc fame has consented to act as referee.
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Freeport Daily Journal

Freeport, Illinois, US

Fri, Apr 10, 1908

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