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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
16
Chicago reports Joe Chaynsky prepares an unorthodox training plan for James J. Jeffries at Rowarden nan. He proposes music art psychology painting and poetry at meals and on trips to keep Jeffries calm and in peak form while road training, with no outside autos and strict focus on conditioning and nerve control.
Sign painting at Sherman Co with enameling demonstrations set for Thursday April 21 and Friday April 22 at the Tyric Theatre motion picture venue.
Chicago April 19 report on a proposed new baseball league with cities including Chicago Kansas City Philadelphia New York Cleveland Cincinnati St Louis and possibly Boston. Henry C Osterman says money has been raised and inquiries sent to gauge feasibility for immediate league formation. Backers named include James J Callahan Andy Coakley Jiggs Donahoe and John G King.
In London on April 19 Jem Bristol the featherweight champion of England defeated Spike Robson in a staged match for the Lord London dale belt and a purse of 5000 dollars. The bout, scheduled for 20 rounds, ended with Bristol outclassing Robson.
Ben Lomond Cal April 19 Visitors to James J Jefferies training camp witnessed the former champion strip down to the waist and perform his stunts. He labored with chest weights for half an hour then shed his undershirt and attacked a punching bag with force. In bright sunlight he appeared as muscular as in his prime with arms and chest showing strong development though a fading beltline remains.
Denver manager Jack Hendricks secured Burt Ehman a 6 feet 2 inch pitcher from Sacramento for a thousand dollars. Ehman, seen by Hendricks as a strong and willing asset, played in the Pacific Coast league last summer and drew attention from major leagues. Hendricks expects Ehman to deliver in games and excite local fans.
All games were postponed because of rain and cold weather with threatening conditions. The Chicago versus St Louis game was also postponed due to cold and threatening weather.
Weather postponements affect New York Philadelphia Detroit St Louis games. First game features home runs by key players, while second game sees Chicago Washington and Cleveland matchups impacted by rain with altered schedules and unclear results. The day’s action centers on delayed playoffs and suspended play across multiple venues.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a basketball game involving American Association teams Louisville Columbus and Toledo with references to pace and scoring counts. Mentions Kagans DPA and Paul but text is garbled. unreadable names and specifics prevent clear facts or outcomes.
More than 100 members and friends attended the Aero Club of America opening the club’s new quarters in the United States Engineering Societies Building at Went Thirty-ninth Street. The program highlighted aeronautics progress and became a send-off for Cortlandt F. Bishop, president, who departs for a six month abroad. Samuel H. Valentine presented Bishop with a large loving cup, a gift from the officers.
In Cheyenne a push for a Y M C A gains momentum with talk of a facility and a gym to serve all ages. The piece highlights potential venues and the benefits of a well run Y M C A. It also discusses upcoming boxing matches featuring Mike Malone versus Harry Davenport and notes Sheridan Athletic Club shows and management by George Engliss.
Cleveland April 19. Cy Young asserts he remains physically young at 43 and continues pitching in the American League for a long time. He credits careful training, light winter work, regular routines, and smart conditioning to staying at peak form, ready to train again when the season returns.
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Flynn states he will put up even money that Jeffries defeats Johnson in a six round bout. He predicts Jeffries will improve and return stronger, and expects to meet the Ketchel Langford winner in Boston theatrical setting.
Joseph Mikylec an Austrian native arrives in Cheyenne after crossing the east and plans to depart for Boige Idaho. He says he has walked through Europe Africa and South America and will end his trek in Columbus Ohio. He is 19 days ahead of schedule and finances travel by selling postcards and plans a book from his journey.
The ad offers various transport setups including a single horse and buggy or a four‑rig fleet for any purpose. Availability spans any duration and prices are set by Henry Holtman, proprietor, at Street Cab A No. 0 on the corner of Tih and O'Neil Streets, phone 879.
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