Giants Recruit Goldie Rapp Shines In Florida Winter League
Giants star Goldie Rapp hits in Florida Winter League, while touring as a tourist. The St. Petersburg uniformed third baseman boosts the Giants in the Sunbelt showcase. Rapp, bought for 15000 from St Paul, headlines a coast league cast with McGraw backing him.
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Rolling Stone of Baseball's Wandering Star Bobby Roth
Bobby Roth has worn nearly every AL uniform and will join the Yankees this spring in a bid to break his traveling career. His route includes KC to Chicago for 8000 dollars in 1938, Cleveland 1914 to 1918, Athletics 1919, Red Sox 1919, Washington 1920, and Yankees 1921. He hints at more moves and remains a smart ball player despite mixed fielding and behavior. Meanwhile football notes praise Cevens, Chambers Burke, and Hudson in guard positions.
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Two Earseal Babe Faces Tax-Time Decline in Fame
A humorous verse recalls a once celebrated figure named Two Earseal Babe whose wealth and fame faded as his income tax burden grows. The poem contrasts public envy with modern taxation woes, noting the singer’s fall from grace and the sentiment of financial backlash.
Eaton Five to Play Cheyenne Saturday
Eaton High basketball five may meet Cheyenne in Cheyenne, Colorado, on Saturday night replacing Kimball, Nebraska on the schedule. If Eaton is the opponent, it will be the only Colorado team Cheyenne faces this season besides Greeley. Cheyenne beat Douglas 22 to 8 last Thursday with Schoel at center and Storey and Sorensen carrying strong performances.
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Big purse for Bob in London bound bout
In West Virginia promoter Bob Welch proposes a $20,000 purse for A. I. F. heavyweight champion Fighting Bob Martin. Martin, home in Terra Alta, is delaying his trip as talk grows of sending him to London to face Joe Beckett. Martin is wanted in England.
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Zbyszko Unable to Appear in Bout at Laramie
LARAMIE Wyo Jan 18 Stanislaus Zbyszko unable to appear due to leg injury for tomorrow night match with Bob Monogof. The Laramie Athletic Club postpones the bout to a later date.
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Outlaws Train In Jersey as Boxing, Sports Mix Debates
The piece blends boxing notes and sports chatter about Willard training in New Jersey with the Yankees and coach Frank Roth, discuss Jack Britton defending his title next spring, and mention other athletic items from Burroughs boxing to Davis Cup plans. It notes a Massachusetts bill proposing crook penalties for ball players and a Poughkeepsie Hudson regatta with Oxford entries.
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Honus Wagner Overlooked Chance With Phillies
Honus Wagner, once a countrywide byword for baseball brilliance, sought a return to the major leagues with the Philadelphia Phillies. Owners pigeonholed his offer, leaving a storied star with a love for the game fearing his chance to spark the doormat NL club.
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Wrestling Bout Looms Between Monogof and Mondt Duo
Monogof, already in town, is set to clash with Toots Mondt of Fort Collins and Greeley in a one fall to a finish bout at the Opera House. Mondt previously beat DeCourt of Newport Beach in a two hour match, and locals expect a lively rematch on Wednesday night under Empress theater and Opera House management.
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Wyoming Legion Discusses Legal Boxing Support
The Cheyenne post of the American Legion met Tuesday to consider proposals by Representatives Story and DeLoney to legalize boxing in Wyoming. A large major ity favored promoting clean sports and passing a boxing bill this session, with further talks planned next Tuesday to hear committee reports.
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Local Post Names Officers and Finance Panel
A veterans group formed a committee of five led by B. W. Bennett to review boxing and bonus issues and likely oppose a tax exemption bill for ex-soldiers property up to 2000. Dr. W. K. Mylar is post commander. vice commanders are Louie Griffin and William Oberg. adjutant I. W. McConaghey. finance officer Stewart Grier. executive committee includes William B. Sammon R. W. Riley Hofshine Earl Daniels Guy Barlow Mostyn Jones and Steve Johnson.
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R. W. Riley
Hofshine
Earl Daniels
Guy Barlow
Mostyn Jones
Steve Johnson
Boxing and City Manager Bills to Be Discussed
Representative C P Story of Sheridan will lead a discussion on the boxing bill and President Avery Haggard of the Cheyenne Lions club will discuss the city manager bill at an open forum of the Men’s club of the First Congregational church in the church parlors at 8 o clock this evening. All Cheyenne men are invited to attend and take part with Rotary and Lions club members and lawmakers as invited guests.
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More Teachers Than Parents at Meeting
At the regular monthly meeting of the High School Parents association President Watts presided. James Blamey a freshman gave a fine vocal solo and Miss Bertha Stone played a piano solo with his sister Miss Lillian Blamey as accompanist. Superintendent A S Jessup spoke on Proposed School Legislation. The teachers outnumbered the parents. Light unaccompanied by heat is what science is after now.
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Bertha Stone
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Wyoming faces county division push and new bills
Wyoming lawmakers weigh expanding counties from 21 toward 29 and lowering the assessed valuation threshold. Sublette county bids, Bull Bill revival, and Jenkins proposed measures aim to widen local control, playgrounds, and public reform, while budget talks and committee inaction stall action.
Lee freed on fine then jailed again in perfume theft case
Fred Lee was released from county jail on a $90 fine for a prior theft but was rearrested on a second larceny charge from Forbes drug store. He pled guilty to the first offense, was to serve nine days, and bail of $200 was set for the second case. The proceedings drew protests from Forbes and explanations about deterrence versus jail time.
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Senate Files H. B. 34 35 36 on school district lines and orders
Senate files H. B. 34 proposes changes to school district boundary lines. H. B. 35 defines minimum legal size of train CLOWB. H. B. 36 concerns how to execute orders of attachment.
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Brower
Smith
Fonda Limitation Bill Shapes State Treasury Draws
House Bills 5 and 8 propose limits on the use of funds and set procedures for drawing money from the state treasury. The measures aim to control appropriations and establish clear drawing methods by state agencies.
Laramie Council Deadlock May End by Mayor Tonight
In Laramie Wyoming on January 18 the council reorganized with a new mayor and three new members and all mayoral appointments were confirmed. A deadlock arose in electing a council president to act as mayor in absence, with Fy Hepner and C M Knadler each winning three votes. The mayor’s right to cast a deciding vote was disputed, and tonight’s meeting was expected to resolve whether he may vote to break the tie in favor of Knadler. The piece notes a starch factory fire revealing adhesive qualities of scorched starch and introducing cheap gum.
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