Sacramento Daily Union – February 2, 1912
Brandt, the San Francisco Heavyweight Pugilist, Slated to Meet Italian.
HOW THE BIG FELLOWS WILL LINE UP TONIGHT
Demetral McDonald
26 ………. Age ………. 32
6 feet…… Height …6 ft. 1 in.
73 ¼ inch… Reach …….73 in.
185 …….. Weight …….. 210
17 ½ in…… Neck …..17 ¾ in.
44 in……. Chest, nor…..45 in.
48 in…..Chest, expan…..48 in.
24 in……. Thigh …….25 in.
16 in…….. Calf …..16 ½ in.
10 ½ in….. Ankle ……11 in.
16 ½ in….. Biceps ….16 ½ in.
13 ¾ in…. Forearm ….13 ½ in.
8 in……… Wrist ……8 ½ in.
With two finish wrestling bouts and one bout limited to thirty minutes on his program at the Clunie theater tonight, Otto Ross, the San Francisco promoter will start things moving at 8:30 o’clock and local followers of the game are promised what they have not seen here for several years — a real wrestling card for the next two hours or more. William Demetral, the Greek champion, and Dan McDonald, the Canadian champion, will meet in the main bout of the program; Piombo, the Italian wrestler, and Cazeaux, the Frenchman, will meet in the special event; and in the preliminary Buzukous, the Italian lightweight wrestler, will meet Brandt, the San Francisco heavyweight pugilist, who toyed with Red Smith, the local aspirant, before the Sacramento Athletic club last month.
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