Major Leagues Open Deagon With ElbalT Games Today
Major league baseball begins the 1920 season with sixteen clubs ready for pennant action. Opening day sees Boston at New York in the National League while Philadelphia visits Brooklyn as Chicago travels to Cincinnati. American League matches include New York at Philadelphia and Detroit at Chicago with St. Louis at Cleveland. The first returns arrive April 22.
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New York
Southern Diamonds
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Gleveland
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
William Gleason
tTris Speaker
Miller Huggins
Tough Jennings
James Burke
Edward Barrow
Branch Rickey
Clifford CG
Cravath Washington
Clarke Griffith
Connie Mack
W L. P.c
Boston Ee
Opening 1920 pennant races across leagues and opening dates
The piece lists opening games for the National League on April 4 with Boston at New York and other matchups, plus openings on April 14 for the American League. It cites team banners, managers, and key figures like Moran, McGraw, Gibson, Robinson, Stallings, Barrow, Rickey, Griffith, and Mack, with city teams and dates.
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Cincinnati
Patrick Moran
New York
Johin J. McGraw
Chicago
Frederick Mitchell
Pittsburg
George Gibson
Brooklyn
Wilbert Robinson
Boston
George Stallings
Boehling Returns As Left-Handed Gamble For Indians
Owner Dunn sought a left-hander to stiffen the pitching staff. Joe Boehling, from Richmond Virginia, 28, former Washington lefty, returns after years of conditioning and a voluntary retirement, competing with Bert Niehaus and Tim Murchison for a bullpen spot.
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Dunn
The
Indians
Joe Boehling
Sunny Jim
Bert Niehaus
American Association
Tim Murchison
Boehhling
Richmond
Washington
Griff
Baseball leagues 1920 season opening and closing dates
The record lists opening and closing dates and total games for multiple leagues in 1920. National League starts April 44 and ends October 3 with 154 games. Pacific Coast League April 6 to October 47 with 482 games. International League April 24 to September 419 with 164 games. American Association April 14 to October 3 with 4168 games. Eastern League April 28 to September 141 with 140 games. Southern Association April 14 to September 18 with 154 games. South Atlantic Association April 22 to September 6 with 120 games. Three 1 league April 29 to September 6 with 140 games. Mid-Ontario May 44 to September 6. Louisiana State April 20 to September 6 with 428 games. West Texas League May 4 to September 6 with 134 games.
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National League
American League
Pacific Coast League
International League
American Association
Eastern League
Southern Association
South
Snowy Range Road Opens For Motorists West Of Laramie
Federal forestry service, the state highway commission and Albany County will open the Snowy Range road west of Laramie Wyoming. The new route will serve local residents and attract Lincolnhighway touring motorists with scenic charm and fishing access. Previously the trail was the only feasible gateway and could not support vehicles in higher reaches.
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Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming
Federal Forestry Service
State Highway Commission
Albany County
Snowy Range
British troops march into Constantinople to coerce Turks
A detach British force recently entered Constantinople, a city under French policing since the armistice. The British commander issued a proclamation asserting power to coerce and impress the Turkish forces amid the occupied city.
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Constantinople
Good Fights on Fort Russell Card Tomorrow Night
Four are slated on the Fort Russell smoker card with a main bout between Soldier Fontana and Joe Black for the featherweight brag. Black draws Denver fans while Fontana’s backers stand by him. The card also features Powers of Fort Russell and Levi of Cheyenne in four round lightweights and Campbell vs Olsen in three rounds. The event runs at the riding hall under American Legion sponsorship with a promised surprise.
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Fort Russell
Soldier Fontana
Joe Black
Black
Denver
White
McCoy
Powers
Fort
Russell
Levi
Gheyenne
Spot Campbell
Olsen
Combined Posts
Shooting Gallery Ad Invites Ladies to Try Target Practice
An advertisement by AL. Short, proprietor at 1608 Pioneer Ave, promotes the only shooting gallery in the city inviting ladies who admire the sport to visit and learn to shoot straight with liberal prizes for good shooting.
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AL. Short
Pioneer Ave
Begu lar Prince opens two day run at Atlas Theater
Sessue Hayakawa stars in The Begular Prince at the Atlas Theater beginning today a two day engagement. The film follows a self centered prince who aims to steal a fisherman's sweetheart in a seaside village, a tale with a simple timeless appeal.
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Atlas Theater
Botlle
Sessue Hayakawa
Begular Prince
Atlas
Nevada woman sues ex-husband for breach of promise
A Nevada woman filed a breach of promise suit against her divorced husband claiming he courted her again after their separation. The action centers on a renewed courtship alleged to have occurred following the dissolution of their marriage.
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Nevada
Senior Cages Win Tournament
In a fast high school basketball game the senior team defeated the juniors 45 to 10 to claim the interclass championship. At halftime the juniors led 6 to 5 before the seniors surged ahead and held the lead. Stapleton Fuelcher led the seniors while Hall Hansen starred for the juniors. General girls defeated Converse 18.
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Stapleton
Fuelcher
Hall and Hansen
General Girls
Grade School Tourney Brackets Clear
In the second game of the grade school tournament Central won again defeating Converse 419 to 8 as the boys’ team dominated with strong offense and defense.
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Wais
Tourny
Tourny Central
Converse
Becker Hotel Site at 212 West 15th Street
A note locates 212 West 15th Street within the Becker Hotel complex. The readable fragment identifies this street corner as part of the historic property. No other details are readable in the text.
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West 15Th Street
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