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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1920
Page
5
A special train service will operate from Denver to manage peak traffic flow. Officials announce the route aims to ease congestion and improve transit capacity for riders along key corridors.
Casper defeats Lingle 13 0 as Spot Gant leads with three hits and four in five at bats. Midwest Refining Co. tour bats well with 16 hits while fielding errors mount. Next opponents include Mitchell Neb. with Casper’s two games ahead in the schedule.
Northwestern Railroad nine and Midwest Refining play Thursday afternoon on the high school athletic field starting at 6 30 o'clock. Weather or other issues may prevent Northwestern from fielding a team. Native rubber gatherers in the Congo pay 60 cents weekly for themselves.
The European heavyweight champion Georges Carpentier has shown superb speed and power in exhibitions but most observers believe world champion Jack Dempsey would prevail. Prominent experts say Carpentier is superior to boxers of his size yet not a foolproof foe against Dempsey, who would be favored if a match occurred.
Allen Eustace Kansas champion lands in Casper to train for his June 16 showdown with Wyoming giant Jack Taylor at the Iris theater. Taylor, in Boise, has just handled Ad Sante in a handicap match. Tickets for the match went on sale at the Little Brick and are selling fast.
Greybull from Wyoming narrowly defeated Powell 7 to 6 after a ninth inning rally. Powell led 6 to 2 after three innings as Jim Smith limited their offense. Bill Moore homered in the ninth, scoring Brokaw for the decisive run. The piece ends with an aside about a Turkey wildflower resembling a humming bird.
The western championship motorcycle race meet at the fair grounds on Sunday June 13 is officially sanctioned by the Motorcycle and Allied Trades Association. Top riders from across the country will enter as only first class competitors may participate.
Champions include John Seymour Michigan state title holder Albert Burns 25 and fossil meat feared dirt track rider Floyd Clymer of Deliver Colorado holder of the world’s 100 mile one hour records and other marks Denvers Greeley Pike’s Peak Wyoming track records from 1916 at Douglas Seven big events promise fast action with crowd entertainment on lookout as visitors from Montana Colorado Utah and Nebraska converge on the arena.
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