Frankie Burns to Stage Two Cheyenne Exhibitions
Frankie Burns the world champion one arm pool and billiard player arrived in Cheyenne yesterday to rate two exhibitions at Pioneer billiard hall today. The first match starts this afternoon and the second tonight with Burns facing top local talent to demonstrate advanced play. He recently defeated Roy Butcher in Butte after a string of 98 consecutive shots. Burns performs many flashy shots and holds a large repertoire of tricks. Admission is free and all are invited.
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Frankie Burne
Cheyenne
Pioneer Billiard Hall
Byrne
Apewr
Murna
Gota
Butte
Mont
Roy Butcher
Lincoln Highway
Denver
Enowesh
Laramie
Greeley
Cheyenot
Hague for Settlement of Athletic Disagreements
A San Francisco discussion proposes a college alumni tribunal to settle rival institutions disputes. A final supreme panel of graduates from several colleges would decide when alumni committees fail. The move aims to curb petty quarrels weakening athletics and preserve public support for sports. Also noted is Joe Corbett’s return to the Coast League and mixed reactions from local writers.
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Ban Francisco
University of California
Joe Corbett
Baltimore ‘‘Orioles
San Francisco
Oldtimer
Two doomed to die on gallows today
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Sacramento
Calif
Glenn Witt
Charles Oxnam
Witt
el Paso
Tex
Folham
William Alexander
Dallas
Oxnam
Alexander
Los Angeles
San Quentin
Folsom
Cahir
Matty the Giant Faces Return to Baseball
The piece examines Christy Mathewson's uncertain comeback with the Giants after a year of injury and illness. It notes his anxiety about pain returning during practice, his earlier decline in form, and his resolve to work toward fitness while detailing his pitching mastery and mental discipline in facing critics.
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Harold Johnson
Christopher Mathewson
Vetran
Marlin
Tex
Marty
Texas
Matty
Giants
Radbourne
Keefe
Griffith
Giant
Trade Expansion Hustlers Prize Display at Waaserman's
A list of prizes for a campaign effort includes second prize a 50 00 Mamond Hing and ninth prize a handsome silver handle carving set. The exhibition at Waaserman's Shoe Store showcases a range of awards with weekly rewards for candidates showing greater results.
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Mamond Hing
Profit Sharing Vote Schedule Prompts Local Balloting Rules
A distorted notice details profit sharing voting at multiple stores with rates on cash cases and due bills, weekly vote counting, and restrictions on soliciting votes. It names Kelly Mercantile Co Gleason Mercantile Co Sandy Wing Co Joseph Wagrerman and The Oladee as contest coordinators and promises 6000 votes to new customers.
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Vur
Kelly Mercantile Co
Gleason Mercantile Co
Sandy Wing Oo
Joseph Wagrerman
Oladee
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