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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1921

Page

8

Willard Plans Training Camp for Dempsey Bout

Jess Willard, former heavyweight champion, and manager Ray Archer map the March 17 title rematch site in New York. They will inspect camp quarters next week to choose a quiet, isolated training camp for six to seven weeks and Willard says money or terms do not interest him.

New York Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Willard Ray Archer Archer Dempsey Tex Rickard

700000 Real Money Offered for Heavyweight Fight

Montreal reports a $700000 guarantee for the Dempsey Carpentier bout if staged in Montreal. C J Graham plans to travel to New York to confer with Tex Rickard and may join promoter Tom Duggan at Mount Royal race track to license referees. Separate remarks criticize animal cruelty at Frontier Days and discuss enforcement of prohibition era laws and racial eligibility in boxing. The note adds a scientific fact: Saturn takes almost 30 years to orbit the sun.

Montreal New York Tex Rickard Graham Eastern Canada Securities, Ltd Tom Duggan Mount Royal Race Track Frontier Park Jeves Goshen Reynolds Wyoming May Big Horn Smith Laramie County DeLaney

Burns Birthday Celebration at Mrs Gilchrists Home

The one hundred sixty fifth anniversary of Robert Burns birth was celebrated in a royal style at Capitol Avenue and Twenty third Street with Mrs Andrew Gilchrist hosting. Guests enjoyed Scots songs tales and a 5 o clock menu of Scottish dishes amid flowers tartan decor and flags.

Burns Robert Burns Andrew Gilchrist Capitol Avenue Twenty-third Street Gilchrist Fred DeWitt Boice T. Blake Kennedy William H. Gill Frank Wescott Madge Gill Ed. Taylor Wescott Charles N. Potter Mayor Taylor J. 8. Stubblefield C. F. Fisher J. F. Jenkins M. C. Roberts Sundance W. B. Ross John Clay Clay Chicago Mr. Clay Scotland McManus Samuel Corson Colin Hunter Thomas Hunter William Wannen J. J. Bhowalter Mark Cox Dorothy Buck

Wyoming Bill Proposes State Game and Fish Consolidation

A wide open season suspension power would be granted to a unified state game and fish commission under Governor Carey's recommendation. The bill merges the state fish department with the game warden, creating a single statewide authority with authority to close seasons during emergencies and oversee waters, hatcheries, and expenditures.

Carey Game and Fish Commissioner State Game Commission William ©. Delaney Lincoln County Game and Fish Wyoming State Game State Game and Fish Commission

Community concert features local performers and vocalists

Messrs Lake and Vaughan lead a program with Mrs Vaughan as accompanist, Mr Zieger singing, Mrs Charles A Bennett assisting, and Mrs Rigdon soloing. An aesthetic dance by Miss George of Fort Russell is planned between the first and second numbers of the regular dance program.

T. Blake Kennedy Charles Rigdon Charles Bristol Fred DeWitt Boice Mesdames Boice and Hinkle Lake and Vaughan

Baker’s Future Hinges on Little Ollie’s Recovery

In Trappe Maryland on January 24 a 10 year old girl Ollie Baker, daughter of baseball star Frank Baker, battles pneumonia. Her recovery will determine if Baker returns to the New York Yankees to open the season under Miller Huggins. He remains fit and says he would only play for the Yankees.

Trappe New York Yankees Frank Baker Ollie Baker Athletics Baker Yanks Miller Huggins Yankees

Indians to wear white uniforms for opener in St Louis

Tris Speaker inspired a fashion change after last fall’s world series. The Indians will dress the team in new white uniforms for the April 13 opener at St Louis, hoping the fresh look brings luck for the season.

Tris Speaker Tris Cleveland Flatbush Robbie St. Louis

Yale to overhaul football as Camp joins Jones in revival

Yale coach Tad Jones plans a new policy for 1921 with Walter Camp returning to assist. Jones will wind up his Seattle ship building work and move to New Haven in February. Winter and spring practice begin immediately as Yale seeks a modern, unified attack after a poor previous season.

Yale Tad Jones Princeton Harvard Bulldogs Boston College Jones Elis Tad Walter Camp New Haven Camp Seattle

Local Legion Post Backs Boxing Bill in Wyoming

The Cheyenne American Legion post urged legalizing boxing in Wyoming. The legislative committee recommended House Bill No. 65 pass, and the meeting unanimously supported the action. The bill faces a final House vote today, sponsored by Representatives DeLoney and Story.

Wyoming Cheyenne American Legion Chamber of Commerce DeLoney Story

Alumni Basketeers Beat Union Pacifics

The Cheyenne Alumni defeated the Union Pacific Railroad team by a decisive score of 387 to 1b. Swain starred for the Alumni, scoring from all areas and leading the offense as they dominated the game despite Union Pacific using two squads.

Alumni Basketeers Union Pacifics Cheyenne Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Swain

Frank Frisch Worth a Bank

A fragmented report discusses Frank Frisch as a valuable player for the Giants, noting his timely hitting, 77 RBIs in 110 games and comparisons to Hornsby. It references a trade offer from McGraw and Branch Rickey, and credits Frisch with fueling the Giants’ late season pennant push.

Frisch McGraw Rogers W Hornsby Branch Rickey Hornsby John Guba Giants Babe Ruth

Boxing Bill Moves Forward in Wyoming Legislature

The DeLaney Story bill to legalize boxing and wrestling in Wyoming advances through the House. Critics warn of intoxicated crowds and foul language at bouts, while supporters push toward a third reading with potential Senate review and a governor decision.

American Legion Douglas Rawlins Torrington Ickemmerer Newcastle DeLaney Lincoln Story Sheridan Reynolds Horton Johnson Abel Roberts Crook Women’s Association Wyoming Sheridan County Colorado Denver Aber Fie Chamber of Commerce Rotary Rotary Club American Legion of Sheridan Wyoming House of Representatives House Committee On Game and Fisheries Senate Carey

Grove's Luxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad

Colds flu or influenza preventive ad promotes Grove's Luxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The genuine product bears the signature of J. W. Grove and the warning to ensure you get Bromo. 30c. Advy.

Tale Grove J. W. Grove

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