Phillies fall to Giants as errors haunt defense
In Philadelphia the Phillies lost 11 to 4 to the Giants after costly errors by the home defense. Alexander pitched for the Phillies. Marquard, Meyers and Wilson worked for the Giants.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1912
Page
9
In Philadelphia the Phillies lost 11 to 4 to the Giants after costly errors by the home defense. Alexander pitched for the Phillies. Marquard, Meyers and Wilson worked for the Giants.
Advertisement claiming Prof Leonard offers clairvoyant services for investments law suits and personal matters. It touts endorsements letters gyrographs and photos and invites callers to consult the “worlds greatest medium” at the Lyric Rooms Lyric Theatre for Sunday teachings.
Cheyenne fans await a double header as the Cheyenne Indians and the Elev enth Infantry meet at Pioneer Park on Saturday the 27th to kick off the season. Manager Huff has assembled a fast cast from semi pro clubs across the west with solid subs and strong pitching to back them.
A compact recap listing notable baseball events and players across years 1884 to 1911. Highlights include Russell Ford’s pitching with the New York Americans, a Cincinnati triple play against Pittsburgh, Waddell’s 11 strikeouts in a loss to Boston, Highlanders nine-run eighth inning off Tom Hughes, a New York triple play at Brooklyn, Fred Clarke’s ten putouts in left, and Governor Tener’s Philadelphia pennant event. Auction mention of 1607 Capitol Ave appears as ancillary note.
Hot Springs Ark April 24 Jim Flynn and Jack Curley reached Hot Springs to prepare for the July 4 bout with Jack Johnson in Las Vegas New Mexico Flynn began conditioning with baths and a mild mountain drill and weighed in at 212 pounds Curley will depart May 1 Corbett predicts Flynn will have early help in Las Vegas and notes champions face tougher years as Papke and Attell recently lost their crowns.
The report lists game results from the American Association with teams including Columbus and Minneapolis 3 to 2, Louisville 0 to 1, Toledo 6 to 7, Indianapolis 9 to 12, and Milwaukee 12 to 7.
Location by location results show Topeka 4 over Lincoln 2 Des Moines 2 over Omaha 6 Wichita 6 over Denver 4 Sioux City 5 over St. Joseph 6 after 10 innings due to darkness
Louisville report notes Derby Day at Churchill Downs on May 11 will feature a 9400 dollar addition to the day's program, the richest first day card in Kentucky racing history. Veterinarians say Bourbon Beau, 4, from Thomas Collins, can be saved for stud after snapping two tendons in its right fore leg during a Sunday breeze at Churchill Town.
Tulsa report: Oklahoma heavyweight Carl Morris and Chicago heavyweight Luther McCarthy were matched for a ten round bout set for May 3 in Springfield Missouri. The winner earns 60 percent of the gate receipts with the loser taking 40 percent.
The article reports on a session discussing federal aid for roads as a national issue. W Shackleford of Missouri urges action in the House, noting farmers demand better roads due to more auto use and rural delivery. Proposals include building national highways to connect cross roads and elevate rural networks to European standards.
Las Vegas New Mexico April 24 large order for ringside seats for the Johnson Flynn fight on July 4 comes from Dawson citizens who will run a special train to Sasiegas. Promoter Charles OMalley has opened headquarters and lists accommodations. Flynn arrives May 15 to begin training. Promoter Jack Curley expected May 10.
The New York report says manager Dahlen of the Brooklyn Nationals and umpire Rigler indulged in a partisan disturbance at Polo Grounds. Both were fined 100 dollars each and Dahlen suspended until May 4 as NL President Lynch weighs punishments, deeming the penalties light.
The CHALLENGE winner of the Tribune Leader contest invites the Leader Tribune winners to a game to be played on the 28th, announcing the challenge publicly and seeking a match date and venue.
A New York observer notes strong sentiment for Governor Wilson in the state and across the East. He predicts Wilson would deliver the strongest New York challenge to President Roosevelt amid a rising progressive mood.
Adams County Colorado court petition seeks probate of the will of J Iren JenKing for Cheyenne based estate valued at $50 and stocks 15000, notes totaling 31000, deposits 600, and real property in Brighton. The petitioner named as executor and sole devisee alleges witnesses Bauer and Garard signed the will on the date stated.
A letter signed by Brighton prominent citizens dated April 24 1912 Defends A B Leffingwell president and chief owner of Leffingwell Mercantile Co and former vice president of Farmers and Merchants Bank In Brighton Jessie Root Jenkins stepfather Leffingwell is praised as kind just and generous while the authors say authorities will investigate his life and the Leader prints the news in connection with the Jenkins murder.
In June 1911 the testatrix aged about 27 is claimed to have disposed mind and acted freely without duress or fraud and her last will disposed of all her estate. The petitioner J Warren Jenkins asks that the will be admitted to probate and letters testamentary be issued.
Report of the condition of Stockgrowers National Bank Cheyenne Wyoming as of April 18 1912. It lists lawful money in reserve and resources including United States bonds deposits with banks and trust companies and public funds. The statement is sworn by cashier W L Whipple and signed by directors with notary.
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