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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1920
Page
6
Casper Midwest rallied to a 11 to 5 victory over Greybull Monday. Hoffman pitched well for Casper while Hewitt powered Greybull with a homer and three extra-base hits. Errors hampered Greybull as Bostick and Hartzell led their bats with key hits.
Promoter George McLeod set a June 1 match at the Iris theater pitting Jack Taylor of Casper against Charlie Cutler, a legendary catchas catchcan wrestler weighing about 240 pounds. Taylor seeks top form after facing many champions and plans intensive training in Butte with a noted trainer.
Rod Walcott, runner up in the fly weight class of the Elke amateur boxing tournament, underwent surgery for tonsil removal and was unable to compete further in the event.
The report notes MM underwent tonsil removal and is on the road to recovery. Red, noted as one of the wariest fighters in the preliminaries, was expected to challenge Blanchard in the finals for the title.
AL Philadelphia standings show 88.2 percent amid notes of players Naylor Marty Perkins and Schalk. At Bouton Bush Schang VanGilder Sanders Severeid appear in box scores. New York beat Detroit 12 to 7. Washington Cleveland game postponed due to wet grounds. South Lone Bear to resume June 1. Andrew MacPherson listed.
Casper’s Stadium hosts a thirty round boxing program at 8 o'clock promoted by Jack Hemple. Local fighters Stanley Yoakum and Harry Riede train for a large crowd while Eddie Anderson joins Kid Plank in a Casper Denver clash. Featherweight Mat McKee of Oklahoma City faces Jimmie Harris from Denver, with McKee also set to meet Dick Griffin in Colorado Springs.
The report mentions a June 10 encounter in Oklahoma City with Joe Burmin and a potential June 18 return in Casper. Yoakum from Colorado is introduced as a strong entrant to boxing with a planned bout against Harry Riede in a main event. A spectator area near the stadium is being arranged and the American Cotton Manufacturers Association convenes today in Richmond Virginia.
A Casper partnership dissolves by mutual consent. W H Crawford will operate as Casper Pharmacy sole proprietor and assume all old partnership obligations. Addresses Casper Wyoming. Dated May 14 1920 with public notices May 18 25 and June 1 1920.
Tl A Buchanan of Cody haw returned to his home after spending the weekend ber t vieding with friends.
Concrete blocks for sale suitable for garages and foundations. Cheaper than wood construction. Factory on Wolcott Street near Burlington. J. A. Hanson, manager. Met phone 981-M.
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