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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1911

Page

8

Hackenschmidt Dominates Swiss Champion In Two Falls

George Hackenschmidt known as the Russian Lion overwhelmed John Berne of Chicago in Eagles Hall, winning two straight falls in under 30 minutes. The match showcased Hackenschmidt's strength and mat artistry as Berne battled bravely, with Gotch anticipation shouted by fans and Otto Floto refereeing.

TNE George Hackenschmidt Eagles’ Hall John Borne Chicago Jack Hackensthmidt Hackenschmidt Reeslan Lion Gotch Otto Floto Eagles Mall Dol

Portage AC Champions to Meet Denver University Team

Denver fans will see the Portage Wisconsin Company F basketball team, the AAU champions, play Denver University in Colorado. Coach Wingender arranged the tough schedule as the champions tour the West, with one Colorado game and a subsequent match in Cheyenne against the crack Cheyenne Athletic team.

Denver Colo Company F Portage Wic Denver University Wingender Colorado Cheyenne Cheyenne, Where They Play the Crack Cheyenne Greeley Arrows Atate

Umpire Selection for 1911 Western League

President ONeill announced the Harold Haskell Clark and Christy Shoemaker were retained as umpires for the 1911 season with two new men Yorke and Kneeland joining the Western league staff.

Waskelde Clark Ant Shoemaker Chicago O'Neill Western League Today Haskell Clark Shoemaker Yorke Kneoland

Langford Wins Fight on Foul

Sam Langford defeated Bill Lang in the sixth round of a twenty round bout when Lang was disqualified for a foul. Langford had repeatedly pressured Lang with knockdowns including a second round count of nine and multiple hits as the referee ruled the foul ended the fight.

London Sam Langford Bill Lang Lang Langford Rogey

Conley and Coulon Split Over Referee for Bantam Bout

In New Orleans on February 21 the Conley Coulon match for the bantamweight title drew two failed referee agreements. A third conference is planned early next week to settle officiating for the 20 round bout scheduled February 26.

Conley Coulon New Orleans Conley-Coulon

Hagerman Wing Trophy at MacNeill Curtin meet wins Hagerman

In Colorado Springs on February 21 Percy Hagerman won the Hagerman Wing Trophy after breaking 117 of 120 in the quarterly MacNeill Curtin trophy shoot. Participants included Buller Williamson F Drexel Smith Daniel Knowlton H Alexander Smith Eric Swenson Lewis Carpenter and W M Hager. In San Sebastian Spain the international chess masters event opened with Tarrasch beating Nimzowitsch Capablanca defeating Barttela and several other games drawn or postponed.

San Sebastian Spain Tarrasch Niamzowisch Capablanca Beratela Manoczy Marshall Spielmann Vidmaar Schlechter Burn Rubinstein Telchman Loenhardt

Additional Bills Passed by State Legislature Adjourning

Legislation passed before Sunday adjournment includes redrawing county boundaries, higher deputy state auditor pay, drainage district organization, Wyoming lands request to Congress, exam board for mine inspector, state dentist appointment, board of directors for dry farm experiments with 3099 dollars annual funding, incorporation of religious groups, weighing regulations for county mines, state reform and individual ethos relocated by vote, mortgage tax exemption, bills on incorporated clubs and charity home equipment and state home for the mentally minded.

Congress Wyoming Lands H.W Bya Howls Thiatle Clube Tate Home

Hack and Zbyszko In Action In Wrestling Feature

The accompanying image shows George Hackensack and Stanislaus Zbyszko lugging for more than a moment as they dominate the ring. This preview highlights their strength and presence in the wrestling scene.

Hack and Zbyszko George Hackensé¢limid Stanislaus Zbbyszko

Cheyenne Fire Deficiency Letter Demands Rebuild

A 1911 Cheyenne city council letter from D W Canfield to Mayor Bresnaben outlines severe fire department deficiencies. It calls for full equipment for a combination wagon, aerial truck, auxiliary apparatus, and a larger crew, plus a three tier fire alarm system, civil service commission oversight, and immediate action to avoid mercantile rate increases.

Denver Olc Bresnaben Theyenne Cheyenne Eastman Porkhose House South de Chiral Fire Department Civil Service Club Service Civil Service Commission Office of the River Insurance Agency D. W. Canfield

Madame Sherry Delights Capitol Avenue Theatre Cast

A Rogers daily review lauds the Capitol Avenue theatre for presenting Madame Sherry last night. Oscar Figman and Anna Tasker receive standout notices with Figman’s Theopilus Sherry and Tasker’s Yvonne Sherry praised for humor, grace, and musical appeal.

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Sold

An article touts sage and sulphur as a natural cure for darkening hair and improving scalp health. Wyeth Chemical Co offers Wyeth's hen and Ralphur in 60c and 1.00 sizes, sold by druggists or direct from the manufacturer.

Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt Bt New York City Wyeth A. HK. Roedel

Soprano Miss Trasker Shines In Capitol Variety Review

The program featured Miss Trasker delivering seduction driven songs such as Love Dance and Berth of Passion with evident advantage. Cast members Miss Quieve Miss Morton Camer on Benham Rehill and Ken dall performed well in numbers like The Kiss You Gave The Dublin Rag and The Seduction. Spectacular dancing and three scenic scenes plus brilliant costumes enhanced the show at the Capitol.

Uncle Ray

Avenue Theatre Presents The Nig Wor and Gillivern Midgets

The venue announces next Friday night at the Allen Theatre featuring The Nig wor in repertoire of singing and dancing. Gullivern midgets, a trio of tiny entertainers, may be their last appearance. Prof. Dunn and the Little Orchestra join to form one of the finest bills at Heaney built house.

Allen Zola Sisters Goerithitt Kellen Kilston Amerton Gullivern Prof Dunn Heaney

Florence Roberts in The Nigger at Capitol Avenue Theatre

Florence Roberts headlines a Friday engagement of Edward Sheldon’s The Nigger at Capitol Avenue Theatre. The play, controversial for its southern setting, drew wide attention and strong praise as a gripping, powerful production during prior tours and major city releases.

Florence Roberts United States Edward Sheldon New Theatre New York New Theatre Company Capitol Avenue Theatre

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