Major Leagues Open 1920 Season With Opening Games
New York April 13 Major league baseball teams begin pennant action tomorrow with the formal opening of the 1920 season. National and American leagues show strong form after spring training with expected close races and high attendance. Openers feature Boston at New York in the NL and New York at Philadelphia in the AL as schedules run through April 22.
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Southern Diamonds
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Gleveland
Clubs Set 1920 Pennant Race Openers
Baseball season previews list Opening Day matchups for the National and American Leagues. Key teams include New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Pittsburgh with opening games scheduled for April 4 and 14 and returns on April 22. Names of managers and executives are noted alongside franchise histories and early leaders.
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Chicago
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Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
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Patrick Moran
Johin J. McGraw
Frederick Mitchell
Pittsburg
George Gibson
Wilbert Robinson
George Stallings
William Gleason
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Miller Huggins
Tough Jennings
James Burke
Edward Barrow
Branch Rickey
Clifford CG
Cravath Washington
Clarke Griffith
Connie Mack
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Boehling Returns as Indians Left-Hander Gamble
Owner Dunn seeks a left-hander to strengthen the staff. Joe Boehling letters Sunny Jim and hopes to return. The Richmond native, 28, broke in with Washington in 1942, joined the Indians in 1916, and after wartime service and a lost 1917 start, has trained seriously to regain form.
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Sunny Jim
Bert Niehaus
American Association
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Boehhling
Richmond
Washington
Griff
Baseball League Schedules for 1920 Season
The record lists opening and closing dates and game counts for multiple leagues in 1920. National League opens April 44 and closes October 3 with 154 games. Pacific Coast League opens April 6 closes October 47 with 482 games. International League opens April 24 and closes September 419 with 164 games. American Association opens April 14 closes October 3 with 4168 games. Eastern League opens April 28 closes September 141 with 140 games. Southern Association opens April 14 closes September 18 with 154 games. South Atlantic Association opens April 22 closes September 6 with 120 games. Three 1 opens April 29 closes September 6 with 140 games. Mid-Ontario opens May 44 closes September 6. Louisiana State opens April 20 closes September 6 with 428 games. West Texas League opens May 4 closes September 6 with 134 games.
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Snowy Range road opens to motorists near Laramie
The Snowy Range road project near Laramie will connect the lower Snowy Range region to the city. Officials from the federal forestry service the state highway commission and Albany County collaborate to create a scenic recreation route for motorists and Lincoln highway travelers. The region’s beauty and fishing are highlighted though access has been limited by the difficult trail and impassable higher terrain.
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Snowy Range
British Troops Enter Constantinople to Impress Turks
A detachment of British troops marched into Constantinople to coerce and impress the Turks as the city, since the armistice, had been policed by the French. The British commander issued a proclamation stating that the co.
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Constantinople
Fort Russell smoker promises four bouts and surprise
Four strong fights are set for the Fort Russell smoker with Soldier Fontana facing Joe Black in a main event likely to thrill. Local boxers Powers Fort Russell and Levi Cheyenne meet in four round lightweights, while Spot Campbell faces Olsen in a three round bout. A big surprise atop the card adds to Cheyenne attendance.
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Shooting gallery ad invites ladies to learn shooting
Learn to shoot straight in the city at the only shooting gallery. Liberal prizes for good shooting and invitations extended to ladies who admire this sport. Prop. Al. Short at 1608 Pioneer Ave.
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Pioneer Ave
Hayakawa Stars In The Beguar Prince At Atlas
Sessue Hayakawa appears in The Beguar Prince at the Atlas Theater for a two day run. The film shows a fishing village tale where a vain prince courts the fisherman’s sweetheart. The story unfolds with romance and moral stakes in a seaside setting.
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Sessue Hayakawa
Begular Prince
Nevada Woman Sues Ex-Husband for Breach of Promise
A Nevada woman files suit against her divorced husband alleging breach of promise after he allegedly courted her again. The case centers on his renewed romantic conduct and the ensuing dispute over his marital intentions.
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Nevada
Senior Cages Win Interclass Championship in Fast Game
The senior high school team defeated the juniors 45 to 10 to claim the interclass basketball title. After a 6 to 5 halftime margin for the juniors, the seniors pulled ahead with a series of scores and strong defense led by Stapleton Fuelcher for the seniors and Hall Hansen for the juniors.
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General Girls
Grade School Tournament Ends In Narrow Finish
In the grade school tournament the second game saw Central again victorious as the boys defeated Converse 419 to 8. The match showcased drive and teamwork with standout plays by key players.
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Tourny
Tourny Central
Converse
Becker Hotel Address at 212 West 15th Street
A note identifies the Becker Hotel location at 212 West 15th Street. The fragment provides a street address without additional context or events.
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West 15Th Street
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