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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1913
Page
10
A fragmented report notes World of Sport helping the New York team with sharp support from Cree who made two excellent catches. The text references players Lake Hall Stor age McKee Schule and Gonmett in unclear context.
Philadelphia defeats Cleveland 7 to 4 to take the series two games to one. Baker starred with two doubles and a single driving in three runs and scoring three. Orr, Strank, and Chapman contributed key plays as Philadelphia pulls ahead after an early Cleveland lead.
Chicago built a 11 to 4 win as Washington’s defense botched multiple plays. Cicotte started for Chicago, Benz finished, while Washington pitchers Enos and Harper struggled, errors aiding the visitors as Chicago seized control early and never relinquished it.
In Boston the Red Sox defeated the Browns 9 to 0 after St Louis tied the score in the ninth. Kogie stole second, Speaker drove him home on a long hit, and Wittig and Anderson shared pitching duties as the Browns offense struggled. Three errors by Boston aided the early scoring, then Leonard and Carrigan starred in the field.
New York evened the series with Detroit by defeating them 5 to 1. Pehuls, a lefty, outpitched veteran Lake Culp as four first-inning men reached on Sebule, three on bin and one on a wild pitch. Detroit’s lone run came in the first on Bush’s single.
New York defeats Cincinnati 5 to 2 to take the opener of the series. Marquard held the Reds to four hits over eight innings before Fromme finished. Johnson shut them down until the ninth when New York rallied for four runs. Reacher, Devore, Groh, Tinker, Wilson, Grant, McCormick, Shafer, Fletcher, Hartley, Burns, and Merkle figure in the scoring and late-inning rally.
In a tense tenth inning Wagner drew a critical base on balls and Otis Clymer misthrew a ball allowing Pittsburg to score the winning run. The Pirates defeated Boston 4 to 3 in the afternoon game.
Miller opened the frame with a single as Dutchnean raced home but Carelessly stayed put. Clymer threw late over Devil’s head letting Mowe save the run. Mitchell debuted with two hits, scoring Miller in the fourth. Wagner drove in two with a bases loaded single in the first. Commins relieved Robinson in the third and held Boston’s bats. Smith retired hurt after a rough - third inning. Sweeney tripled in the tenth for Boston. Protest over Eneon’s decision followed the final play.
Ed Stack, newly acquired from Brooklyn for Ed Ruelbach, debuts for Chicago and limits Philadelphia to four hits as the Cubs win 5 to 2. Evers argues calls at second as Knabe steals and is ejected. Killiter also ejected after disputing balls and strikes. Stewart reports to manager Evers as the roster reshuffle continues.
Dan Griner returned to the St. Louis field and beat Brooklyn 3 to 2. Allen homered and two runs scored. Huggins and Oakes contributed with a run each as Brooklyn trailed after Kilpatrick tripled. Daubert troubled by stomach ailment, Ki lpatrick on base with a triple and two singles in four at bats.
National games listed include Boston at Pittsburg Brooklyn at St Louis New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia to Chicago with teams and city pairings.
W. M. Johnston the California wonder at tennis, age eighteen, is hailed as the coming man by experts. He resembles McLoughlin in speed and daring, with a fast straight serve and a superb back court game. His forehand is powerful with lift and control, driving balls faster and straighter than Mac when in top form.
The article explains that summer pruning can curb excessive growth and promote fruit bud formation if done carefully, but improper pruning may encourage weak side growth and reduce overall fruitfulness. It notes storm or load damage to trees and the need for subsequent pruning to remediate injuries, from Country Gentleman.
Michael McDermott of the Illinois Athletic Club of Chicago, America's champion and breaststroke record holder, will attempt to set a new 200 yard standard at the water carnival in Put-in-Bay, Ohio, on August.
The article notes the 27 28 and 29 competitions linked to Perry Centennial celebrations. It describes the young westerner as advancing rapidly toward the central championship title and potential water record. McDermott, 20, has been a top breast stroke swimmer since 1910 and swam for the United States at Stockholm Olympics.
A collection of humorous maxims and observations on publicity friendship and social manners. Notable lines discuss toasted or roasted publicity moralities and the value of discreet dress and support within relationships.
A reflective piece argues secrecy rarely benefits truth and politeness draws favorable attention. It notes dull church services annoy, poverty offers no gain, and public opinion favors polished speech from notable figures. The essay blends aphorisms on marriage, honesty, and social status.
Report mentions a man entering an uptown forage and not emerging, while noting Hopi Indians on the warpath. Settlers are warned as the Hopi are described as dangerous when provoked, compared to an angry turtle dove.
Readable fragments describe a woman and her husband with unclear attire remarks and a person sleeping with an open window. A snowy foggy scene appears, suggesting cold weather and unsettled surroundings.
A rough note suggests humor about life and luck then reports a $2,000 bravery award from Union Pacific to M. B. Smith, the conductor who two months earlier helped capture William Loundaberry after a mail car robbery between Kansas City and Lawrence, Kansas.
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