Ford and Kid Bruce Sign for Colorado Bout in Trinidad
Articles of agreement signed for a heavyweight match between Chicago Tommy Ford and Kid Bruce, Colorado Wyoming champion, to be held at Central Park Arena in Trinidad on August 15.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1912
Page
6
Articles of agreement signed for a heavyweight match between Chicago Tommy Ford and Kid Bruce, Colorado Wyoming champion, to be held at Central Park Arena in Trinidad on August 15.
Cheyenne Indiana dominated Wheatland in a July 23 game, winning 17 to 5. Turgeot McCarthy Galena and Bidwell pitched for Cheyenne while Cole and Brown stood for Wheatland. batteries listed as McCarthy Turgeon Bidwell and Galena for Cheyenne.
Results from yesterday show Battery and pitching battles across the National and American Leagues. Notable lineups include Cleveland and Philadelphia with decisive hits, Detroit and Washington in strong showings, and Kansas City posting a win over Toledo as Des Moines and St. Joseph report wins in the Western League.
In a well played game yesterday, K. C. K. A. defeated North End Scouts 6 to 4. A feature was a sensational catch by Argue Battersey K. O. K. A. Walker and Warren, with Scouts Peters Milatso and Gustin contributing key plays.
CENTRALIA IL July 23 A United States geological survey spokesman F W Shaw states no toxic gases or decaying vegetation caused the Ackerman death farm mystery in Clinton county. Scientist Shinn spent days probing conditions but found no vapors. further water and mineral tests will be conducted if results remain inconclusive.
Today in Awashhall records a string of baseball tidbits from 1882 to 1911. Notable games include Chicago defeating Cleveland 35 4 in 1882 with multiple hits and home runs, and 1911 events in Pittsburg and Cleveland detailing bats, steals, and a charity game for Addie Joss’s family raising 12914.
An advertisement touts The Leader as the fairest and best political and general Wyoming news source with Associated Press service, color and unbiased reporting. It urges readers to tell neighbors about the paper and notes a price of one dollar.
The American team dominated clay pigeon and pistol contests at Stockholm, led by J. R. Graham of the Chicago Athletic Association with a Remington pump gun and shells, and A. P. Lane who set a new world record in revolver events. Lane won both individual and team 30 meter events, while Graham also led the team with 682 birds.
Thomas Campbell of Putte Union No 1 was expelled from the Western Federation of Miners by a near unanimous vote at the Victor convention. President Moyer accused Campbell of trying to split the federation against central officers. Resolutions condemning Campbell were also presented by the Butte delegation.
Tima understood the 4th Artillery Band has been asked to perform at Minnehaha Park on Sunday because of a local music lane union. The soldiers will be paid for their performance.
John Mitchell, vice president of the American Federation of Labor, was sentenced in the District of Columbia supreme court to nine months imprisonment for contempt of court in the Buck's Stove and Range case. An appeal was filed and $4,000 bail posted. In the same case Samuel Gompern had been sentenced to one year and Frank Morris to six months.
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