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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1920
Page
12
A veteran at forty, he led the Richmond club to a pennant in 1919 while also managing and pitching. He pursued a second sport and aimed to build up the Tolviloi club alongside his wife.
Mrs. C G Wellington hosted the Kensington club gathering with refreshments after business. The Con gregational church Missionary society met at Mrs. CGG Carlisle’s home with twenty ladies present and refreshments served. The Churchill school Christmas party on Dec 31 featured a big tree, program by pupils, Santa Claus, 325 children, popcorn balls and homemade cookies, with thanks to organizers. Fort area social events include New Year’s Eve hops, hunts with riders and Friday routines, informal suppers at Fort DLA quarters, and birthday celebrations for Miss Poore with a white-clad parade and unmasking of guests.
The city engineer reports 1919 permit fees totalled 4941.74 compared with 1079.20 in 1918 as building activity surged. Permits for building alone reached 953 versus 206.50 prior year, with estimated 1919 building costs of 473966. The Hynds and International Harvester buildings boosted activity. Cheyenne Home Builders contributed bungalow work and J M & Brother built the Y W C A.
An overview of 1919 titleholders and the likely shifts in 1920 across major sports. Highlighted are Dempsey's stunning first round knockout of Willard for the heavyweight crown, the Reds and Giants feats in baseball, Brookes and Patterson winning doubles, and college football highlights from Centre College and Syracuse. Indiana, Jim Thorpe, Eddie Roush, and other stars are noted for their 1919 performances and 1920 prospects.
The document lists champions across sports for 1919 including Athletics leading Ralph De Palma autos, baseball Cincinnati champions, Ed die Roush Ty Cobb, boxing Dempsey O Dowd Britton Leonard Kilbane, chess Capablanca, golf Hagen Barnea Herron Stirling, tennis Johnston Brookes Patterson, rowing Yale, pistol shooting Wright Lorimer, and wrestling Zbyszko Stecher among others.
Del Gainer, who will join the Milwaukee club next season, exits the Red Sox after ten years in the majors. He joined Detroit in 1910 and stayed with the Tigers for four seasons.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions men and women in disparate trades, including cable renting for large financial houses and overseas merchants. It then references butterflies in Australia and ostriches as large feathered creatures with potential heights up to eight feet and weights around three hundred pounds.
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