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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1910
Page
16
Kid infielder Eberfeld shifts from shortstop to second base in a bold move for the Washington American League team. Manager McAleen expects his rise to define the club as the Nation’s race heats up. Weather delays and scattered scores from several leagues accompany reports of lineups and standings.
Greeley Colorado April 28 entries announced for the Northern Inter-weholastic track meet to be held tomorrow afternoon at the State Normal High School athletic field. Ten entries come from Cheyenne Loveland Longmont Bonner Port Collins Greeley and Boulder with two from the State Normal High School. Entries include Greeley McKinney Balch Copeland Park Brush Benton Doke Gladstone and others while Cheyenne Covert Smith Dineen and Fort Collins Law Croes Morrigan Dunn Mercer Lawrence Bosino Potton and McKeon are listed among competitors. The Cheyenne high school team is traveling to Greeley this morning.
Featherweight champion Abe Attell held early edge as he outpointed Tommy Murphy over seven rounds at the Empire Athletic Club. Murphy rallied in rounds eight and nine, dropping Attell for a three count before Attell finished strong in the final round with flurried blows around the ring.
Salt Lake City reports a 20 round boxing match set for May 10 at the remodeled Buffalo resort. Cycione Johnny Thompson of Sycamore and Pete Sullivan of Fall River face off in the encambeinn fight promised by Tex Rickard.
Philadelphia April 1 Sam Langford will meet Tommy Byrne in a headline bout before the Metropolitan Athletic Club. Langford's manager posted $5,000 to insure the Negro's appearance. The match is billed as a $20,000 purse fight with the date September 6 near the club.
New York reports Tillame J Lynch president of the National Association announced Moran is released to the Dallas club. The move comes amid league chatter and signals a new assignment for Moran after today’s promulgation.
Local sports notes discuss the Ninth Cavalry boxing team under Lieut Tompkins shaping up stronger than prior years. Plans include matches with the Ghost Indians and possible opener against a thin touring team. Dewey, Carroll, and a planned bout with Nat Dewey headline anticipated events and crowd interest.
Johnson shows poor conditioning with skid eruptions while Snell trains diligently and remains ready. Johnson refuses active workouts despite kicks from backers, aiming to enter the ring in peak shape. The black fighter understands his limits and avoids lengthy sessions, contrasting with Jeffs heavier training load.
In Philadelphia on April 29 reports split on Ketchel versus Langford after a six round bout before the National Athletic Club. Papers split on winner with two favoring Langford, two calling Ketchel the winner after a late rally, and one declaring a draw. Purses totaled Ketchel $12,000 and Langford $1,500.
A damaged passage notes confusion in the 1910 census near Roosevelt, New York. It mentions Theodore Roosevelt's residence and a second Theodore Roosevelt labeled a tramp, with neighbors unable to answer enumerator questions about residence, trade, or family details.
In Tonawanda New Jersey on April 20 police hunt for unknown ghouls who forced entry to two vaults in a local cemetery. They opened coffins and searched the bodies evidently seeking jewelry. The value of the loot is not yet known.
A forest blaze roars in the Big Horn mountains about 20 miles from Sheridan Wyoming as rangers rush to the scene to check the flames that menace a large area of thick timber in the district.
The new International Bureau structure in Washington was informally opened. Attendees left impressed by its magnificence as the dedication day proved a memorable event despite a stale ceremony.
The Denver and Northwestern rail line will reach Greeley by 1 o'clock Saturday night. A truck log machine removed hundreds of manual rails yesterday, and the terminus remains four miles out, with no delayed service reported.
Fragmentary text mentions baseball and individuals James Hos and Untforma. No clear event, date, or location is identifiable. Summary presents only visible names and hints of a tale, lacking concrete facts.
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