Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, January 07, 1912, NEWS SECTION, Page 11, Image 11

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ZBYSZKO TOYS WITH P1ETR0
Pole Willi Match with Portuguese
Wrestler, Two Straight.
GAME FIGHT BY THE LOSER
Familiar with Pin Point nf Gumr,
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U rratler Shook Whrn Ihe
Boat Open.
fltanlnlaus Zbysiko, the rol'Rh giant
laat nlht demonatrated his uprlorlty
over Bmllllo Metro, tho I'ortuifueno wres
tler, by taking two straight falls. In
twenty-three minutes. The Tolo took the
flrat fall in nineteen minutes with a head
sc'BPors and tho aecond in five minutes
with a crotch hold with tiw assistance of
hi enormous weight.
Zbysxko was in perfect condition nnrt
apparently could have thrown his adver
sary In considerably less time, although
the latter put up a game struggle and
showed that lie was familiar with the
finer points of the name. Hud he not
been outweighed by over fifty pounds he
would have made the Pole go omo. As
It was he broke several bad hold and at
times lifted his glgantli; oppunent deal
from the mat and then elan"ned him
dowtt with all the force he could muxtcr.
Pletro's wrestling was not like that of
other foreigners In that he whs not cum
bersome and was at time fast, extremel:
fast. But Zbysko'a greater knowledge Oi
the game, coupled with his weight and
perfect condition, made Pletro's chances
of a show slim.
Pletro did not arrive at the Auditorium
until 8:39 and Manager Glllan had given
up hope of his appearing and had or
ranged for a handicap match, wherein tht
Pole was to throw tviee lodal wroptlert
In half an hour. Just a the flrxt pro
llmlnary was staged I'letro rushed In
the doar, having been delayed for over
two hours Just outs. do of Council Bluff
The attendance at the match was good
and tho lovers of the gamo went hom
well jiatlHflrd with tho bill.
role Worried at Start.
At the call of time I'letro rushed to hi
opponeut's corner and fop uwlillo hau
Zbyssko worried, but the hitter soon goi
onto his opponent's tactics and then be
gan to rush hiuttcrs himself, .hyszko
was the aggressor most of thu time dm
lug the flrat fall, but in the second Pleti .
was not so much on the defense. Tim.
afttr 4lme Zhyszko would almost havv
Pletro's shoulders pinned to the mat, onl
to have the i'ortugue&e SJ'icUTily twia
out of It. Pletro was the favorito wlti,
the fans.
Zbyszko must be given credit for hi.
wonderful work. He was equally as quick
as Frank Go ten sver was and exhibited u
cleverneba seldom seen among the forelg.
wrestlers. Ills strength Is almost supei
human and he had no trouble in pullln,;
Pletro all over the mat and doing witi.
him almost as he wished. J lis rmik
played a prominent purl In the match, a'o
matter how hard lie vas pitssod by li,
oppunent he was always smiling.
In the preliminaries Fred Mlmlen o
Omaha and Joe Miller of South Oman..
wrt3tled twenty minutes without a fall
I5III Hokuf and Paul Biers put up or.o o.
the cleverest mMche ever neen in n
prelim. Although Hokuf outweighs,,
Byers by a good deal, the latter mud
the Oinsha boy woik to win the mutch
The first fall liokuf took In twenty-foii
minutes with a toe bold, lis took the her
ond In eighteen minutes and thirty s, .
onds with a half-nelson and crotc h ho i
Sandy Grlswold refereed the main oven
MORAN IS WILLING TO GO
INTO ELIMINATION BOUT
NK'.V TORK, Jan. C.-Jams John-'
marugtr for Owen Mornn. the Encll
lightweight, received and aiopied tod
the nroios&l of James C. Cttn,t,
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San Francisco promoter, that Moran enie
elimination bouts in Ca.iromla next mun
10 iinu a suitsuie challenger fur
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Wo'gaat, the lightweight chimpion.
Coffroth proposes tliat "Onu itounl
Hogan and Tommy Murphy enter
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elimination contests, to be of twenty
rounds each, to pick the best man of the
Uirca la challenge Wolgast.
WV.K: .TANUATiV 7. 1012.
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j GOTNER DRUBS OMAHA FIVE
Christian Basket Ball Players Excel
. in All Departments.
FINAL SCORE STANDS fs2 TO 17
Pariah of Omaha 1'nlvrrslty Does
Kxcrptloaul Work for Ilia Team,
bat Opnonrnte Hi'orf Al
most at Will.
LINCOLN, Jun. 6. (Special Telegram.)
Bv a scorn of 02 to 17, the Cotner uni
versity basket ball team beat the five
representing tho University of Omaha.
Cotner scored soon after tho opening of
the gamo and from then on scored with
out difficulty. The Cotner boys excelled
In all departments of the game. For
Cotner,' Drltt, Morten and Hell played the
best game. Parish of Omaha played a
very good name. Lineup:
COTNEU. I OMATIA.
Hrltt rt.F.rt.F Parish
Morten UK. L.K low
Hqulres !' Jerome
Bell l.i 1. 1,.t! Parsons
Ogden H-tl. 1 l Strehlow
H.O Mulsbury
(Ionia from field: llrltt (S, Morten (fi),
Onulres (4), Hell (S). tJgden (2), Parish 12),
Dow (U Onuls from foul: Parish til),
'trttt tBj. Points awarded Omaha. 2.
Iteferee: noriss. I'luplle: low. Time
of halves: 20 minutes.
shooting and tho close Mocking of the
Wisconsin guards gavo the liadgers a
vietnrv over Iowa here tonight by a
score of 3S to 12. Iowa started ptrong
and scored two field goals nenre Wiscon
sin counted, and kept the play even dur
ing most of the first half, but Htatigl
began to get away and the visitors soon
ran up a good lead.
The Iowa team was Inexperienced and
was weakened by the loss ol fltillandor.
the veteran forward, who was not Ohio
to go In. This left Schmidt tho only
reteran on the Huwkeye five. Htangl was
tho only ttadger to show high class
ability, although Captain ficovllle und Von
Klper played hard blocking i;umen.
Van (3ent was outplayed by Leo ami
was replaced by Johnson, who was In
turn removed from the gann for exceed
ing the persons! limit.
Wisconsin led at the end of tho first
half by 21 to 8 and Increased this In tho
second, etangl threw thirteen baskets,
mostly easy shots. Ueny played the.
bust gan.w for Jowa. The. lineup;
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