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Frank Goteh scan in moving pictures of Ootch-Hackenschmidt bout at Racine , theater Sunday night.The moving pictures of the Gotch-Hackensehmicit wrestling match die Id at Dexter pavilion, Chicago .April 3rd, 1008, before 20,000 spectators, will he presented here at the Racine theater Sunday matinee and night under the management of W. W. Wittig. who promoted the big all'uir. Ever since the bout the in to rest has seemed to rather increase than grow less, and it has been talked of more than any event ill the sporting world for many years. Owing t.o this roat interest manifested Afv. Wit tig had films prepared of the match which am said to surpass anything of the. kind over before attempted in this country. The pictures run about nn hour, and show all the interesting features of the match, eliminating the disintercsting parts. The pictures show clearly the superiority of the American over his opponent. and dispel any impression that might be had to the contrary. The pictures are certainly worth going a long way to sec, if the match was worth traveling half the continent to witness, which a great number of this sport actually did.
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Racine Daily Journal

Racine, Wisconsin, US

Fri, Jun 12, 1908

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