Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 295, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 December 1915 — Wrestling .Bout to Be Staged At Ellis Saturday Night. [ARTICLE]
Wrestling .Bout to Be Staged At Ellis Saturday Night.
The second wrestling match of the season will take place at the Ellis theatre Saturday night, w’hon Jess Marlin, who defeated Chester Sigman, the Wolcott product, recently, will endeavor to defend his honors against a newcomer in the mat game, Sherm Parks. Marlin made his debut to the local mat fans a few weeks ago and created a very favorable impression. Parks has never appeared in' a public match before, but is confident that he can take the measure of the farmer lad. Each is to make 145 pounds, and the match will be the best two falls in three.
