McGowan Heads for Norway Ice Meet
Everett McGowan the 19 year old world class amateur skater wins the St Paul elimination over Baptie North Dakota star and earns a path to Norway where he would meet Mathieson. Skating insiders favor the St Paul flyer to capture the next world crown if he defeats Bobby McLean in the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Norway
Everett McGowan
McGowan
Norval Baptie
North Dakota
Lim
Bobby McLean
Baptie
Hamline University
St. Thomas’ College
McLean
Lake Placid
New York
Wall
Bobby
Mathieson
McGoowan
MecGowan
Sports chatter and star gossip from early baseball and boxing
A collage of sports notes mentions odds on fights, Dempsey, Max Carey in California, the Loomis brothers at Millrose, Benny Leonard, Tendler, and Baker. It notes Joie Ray in the Millrose mile and a half, India entering the Davis Cup, and Bill Donovan’s early fame. Various athletes, venues, and plans across 1920s boxing, track, and baseball are touched.
Esperanto Queen Racing Schooner For Sale At $25 000
Boston January 25 Esperanto queen racing schooner of the seas is for sale cheap while Man o War the famed racehorse cannot be bought for all the world’s gold. Esperanto won speed races off Halifax last fall and defeated the Delawana and others. Gordon Pew Vessels will junk the speeder to build a faster craft for this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Esperanto
Queen
Halifax
Uuenburg Schoorer
Delawana
Gordon-Pew Vessels Company
Eby Returns to Cinder Path as Penn Star Plans Change
Maul Eby, once the top U S half miler and Olympic team member, plans to quit business and return to school at Penn. He may assist Coach Lawson Robertson this spring while Robertson considers moving nearer New York for a future posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Maul Eby
Penn
Eby
U.S
May
Lawson Robertson
Robertson
Brooklyn
New York
The 6 Day Race and a Talk of Sporting Fray
A fragmented account mocks a six day bicycle race and the rough edges of spectator life. The scene centers on a husband seeking permission to stay late at the track and the strained dynamics around athletes and watchers. The text hints at sleepless fans, crowded gyms, and late night routines.
Yankees Seek College Class From Penn State Star
STATE COLLEGE Pa Jan 25 The Yankees seek college trained players Hinkey Haines Penn State star in football basketball and baseball has been approached by Huggins scouts Vaines declines to sign before June saying he plans to finish school He is a fast right handed outfielder and hitter Penn State as a strong college production noted alongside Fordham and George Kelley Giants star success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Hinkey
Haines
Penn State
Huggins
Vaines
Penn
George Kelley
The
Giants
Fordham University
Boxing in colleges meets the cauliflower ear test
Some professors say boxing is not suited for colleges as it risks injuries like cauliflower ears. They favor gentler gym activities though acknowledge boxing’s appeal. In America a match without knockouts lacks impact, unlike in Britain, and colleges may pivot to other sports to compete with football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Buck Weaver Predicts Cash Payoff After Trial
Buck Weaver declares he will be cleared at trial and courts cash payoffs this year as boxing figures recall past bouts. He asserts confidence in a fair judgment and discusses financial prospects tied to his case and public interest in boxing history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Weaver
Buck
Dempsey to Defend Title in Portland Ten-Round Match
Frank Watkins announced that Jack Dempsey will defend his heavyweight title in Portland, Oregon, next April in a ten round decision bout. The opponent will be the best man the boxing commission can obtain, with Kearns confirming. The match, arranged by the Portland boxing commission, will be staged at the Pacific International Live Stock exposition pavilion on a percentage basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Frank 2. Watkins
Portland Boxing Commission
Jack Dempsey
Boxing Commission
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Boxin Commission
Dempsey
Memorial Against Ouheme to Run Hellowstone Park
Senate Joint Memorial 3 from Senator J W Johnson of Natrona County asks Congress to refuse permits to impound waters within Yellowstone National Park for irrigation or power. It warns dam construction could destroy timber and natural beauty and urges denying any artificial lakes or reservoirs within the park. A copy is to be sent to Representatives Warren Kendrick Mondell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
J. W. Johnson
Natrona County
Congress
Yellowstone Park
House of Representatives
United States
Yellowstone National Park
Fall River
Yellowstone National Party
Wyoming
Congress of the
Francis 2. Warren
John B. Kendrick
Rank W. Mondell
Governor appoints group of notaries public
Governor Robert V W. Carey announces the appointment of notaries public Hstelle Clancy Sheridan F Williams Sheridan J H Sharp Lander C B Weymuller Lingle and Mac J Thorton Osage. The slate adds notable names to state service and public records duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert V W. Carey
Hstelle
Clancy
Sheridan
F. ©. Williams
J. H. Sharp
Lander
C. B. Weymuller
Lingle
Mac. J. Thorton
Osage
New Casper Corporations Form To Buy State Land
The Community Lax tention corporation of Casper gains a state charter to acquire about 600 acres of state land near Casper for up to 200 worker homes funded by Standard Refining. Capitalized at 150000 dollars, it lists directors P C Nicolaysen O L Walker Pat Sullivan C H Townsend G R Hagens B L Schereck B B Brooks Hart D Holmes and Warl C Boyle. Also filing are Oil Fields Transportation with 100000 dollars capital and Independent Pipe Casing Company with 25000 dollars capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iaxtension Corporation of
Casper
Standard Refining Company
Wyoming
P. C. Nicolaysen
O. L. Walker
Pat Sullivan
C. H. Townsend
G. R. Hagens
B. Ll. Schereck
B. B. Brooks
Hart D. Holmes
Warl C. Boyle
Oil Fields Transportation Company
Frank England
M. S. England
WW. M. Patterson
Independent Pipe & Casing Company
Capital Stock
J. J. McMahon
James J. Prindiville
A. W. DeLong
J. Gillis and
B. W. Ogilbee
Rotary club hears talks on flying mail progress
Cheyenne Rotarians heard about the air mail service from Washington to Chicago and beyond with 1918 launch dates and 200 mph aircraft. Postmaster Haas noted Cheyenne as a pay station with 37 employees and a monthly payroll of 5806 while urging continued funding for the service. Captain A A Underwood traced transportation from velocipedes to flying machines and predicted air travel as a common business tool within five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Paul
Cal. Bigelow
Denver
Sheridan Club
Rotary
George Daiber
Near East Relief Committee
Maw
Supt
Dunphy
Omaha-Salt Lake
Ile
Washington
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
de Haviland
San Francisco
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Cheyenne
Salt Lake
Omaha
W. G. Haas
Omaha, Salt, Lake Division
West
A. A. Underwood
Lotus
England
Cheyenne Briefs: Residents and City Gains in Winter Weather
Cheyenne arrivals include H Peterson and others from Pine Bluffs Wybert Lovell Meadow and Basin. visitors from Casper J Johnston Hotchkiss Marshall. Air mail services resume after a brief snowstorm. civil service jobs open. Mary Williams and ward Laidley jailed for moonshining. Wheatland arrest ten days prior. City finances show 7000 dollars less than 1920. taxes aid improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Williams
Award Laidley
Wheatland
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Sport News
Norway Ice
ST Paul
Nieba
Max Carey
Pirates
Cal
Loomis Brothers
Joe Ad
Frank
Madison Square Garden
Chicago A. A
Benny Leonard
Willie Jackson
Lew Tendler
Benpe
Joie Ray
India
Wild Bill Donovan
Anne Morgan
Leonard-Mitchell
Kilbane
St. Petersburg
Mla
Sam Rice
Nationals
Hot Springs
Ark
Tampa
Yanks
Clark Griffith
Notre Dame
Gus Desch
Jimmy Murphy
Bert Gulick
Syracuse
Ten Wyck
Gulick
Eled
Joe Welling
Richie Mitchell
Ty Cobb
Atlantic City
Army
Navy
Tex Rickard
Bill Klepper
Seattle Smashes
Tex
Westerzil
Fred McMullin
White Sox
Jimmy Dugan
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy
Cobb
Birmingham
Burleigh Grimes
Baronial
Teter
Fort
Babe Ruths
Ee Earl Eby
Yankees
Hinkey” Haines
Collegs
Kayo
Ouheme
Hellowstone Park
NEW Corporation
Communiltes Extension Enterprise
Grove’s
Is. H. Peterson of
Pine Bluffs
City
Tracy Bomhoff
Wybert
Fred Burton
Guernsey
George Barclay
Lovell
John Phillipps of
Meadow
Marion Willis
Grant Taggart
Cowley
J. H. Johnston
Robert V. Hotchkiss
D. P. B. Marshall
F. S. Armstrong
C. A. Zaring
P. P. Anderson
Basin
L., A. Moothaker
M. §. Dovan
G. A. Holmes
J. HM. Fairhead
McInerney
J. M. Rozema of
Slater
John Whitaker
Horse Creek
P. T. Galdin of
Afton
John W. Conzerman
Hereford
J. E. Freeman
the Plains
Freemans
William Monecur
Worland
State Industrial Institute
Oliver Chambers
Rock Springs
Plains
Peter J. Shinazy
Sweetwater County
Mrs. Shinazy
Disie Cavalli
Atlas
Belle Dement
Thermopolis
Goodrich
Goodrich “Hi-Press
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Kansas City
Seattle
Akron
Rovie
Erov
Mrs. McM
Oney Bue Kini
Socle
Will Tern
Will
Maz
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