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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
6
The Leader resumes its role as Wyoming sports authority inviting teams to send schedules, challenges, and news for wide publicity. Readers are urged to share team details to be handled by the sports editor for statewide coverage.
Luther McCarty heavyweight claimant and Frank Moran of Pittsburg were matched for a ten round bout in New York on April 20. McCarty received a $5,000 guarantee.
Active work started today in training camps of featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland and challenger Johnny Dundee of New York for the 20 round title bout set in Los Angeles on April 29.
A big social and dance night at the Fraternal hall Friday evening invites all. Good time desired with refreshments and admission set at eighteen.
In Cincinnati the games played with Porritt Hunt Win Kow Johnson and Clark notable. New York Brooklyn game postponed by rain. Philadelphia Houston game postponed by rain. Chicago Pittsburgh encounter postponed due to rain.
In St Louis Chicago a pair of batteries Cleotte and Schalk Haumgardner and Agnew. Cleveland Mullin and Stanage Gregg and Land. New York Boston game postponed due to rain. Washington Philadelphia game postponed for rain.
Umpires of the Western Baseball league will meet with President Tip O Neill in St Joseph Missouri on April 17 to finalize plans for the league season opening. O Neill announced the formal inauguration will take place in Wichita Kansas on Friday April 18.
National arbitration chair John H. Farrell announced that Pittman’s claim against the Spokane baseball club was denied. Reinstatement of McGraw and Pally Chouinard by Des Moines was also announced. Mel Wolf, drafted by the Chicago Americans from Lowell, Mass, was released to the Denver Western league club. Orval Overall is set to join the Chicago Nationals after shedding 20 pounds in two weeks.
Harold W. Foght and colleagues visit Denmark to study rural education focusing on Folk High schools and agricultural schools for smallholders. They report 11 day adult courses, joint husband wife attendance, and strong government support as they assess potential lessons for rural improvement in the United States.
A terse reflection contrasts evasive politeness with blunt truth seeking. It critiques polite evasions and notes that some people refuse clarity. The piece also remarks on women as hard to understand due to lack of directness.
Philadelphia April 14 Lau ther McCarty claimant of the heavyweight championship was awarded the decision by a wide margin after a fast six round bout with Jim Flynn of Colorado at the Olympic club. McCarty dominated forcing Flynn to clinch to avoid his straight left.
Brief notice describes a strictly modern renovation package for Ren One suite housekeeping rooms. Mentions applying the New Bradley block at 1817 Thomes with 19 units in scope.
The piece argues tennis dominates worldwide with courts in the United States Canada Europe India and the Malay states. It notes the 600 entrants at a Singapore tournament and asserts fans and natives alike play worldwide from China to Australia as travelers seek opponents on every continent. It emphasizes tennis as a global sport.
A reported experiment states certain metals destroy microbes on moist jelly plates. Gold shows no effect while cadmium copper zinc and aluminum kill organisms quickly and broadly, suggesting metal solution diffusion in the jelly is the cause.
Jane Stone in New York Press recalls a woman boasting about her view from a window. She points to over roofs toward the next building and street below, claiming a grand perspective that others barely notice. The anecdote underscores how personal perception defines value of a view.
Suffragettes marching toward the Capitol in Washington despite a prior negative parade experience press for a constitutional amendment. The large crowd allowed a smooth route, with banners and petitions presented as Congress readies an extra session.
New York April 16 officials attach no importance to the suit brought by the Texas attorney general for penalties aggregating almost one hundred million dollars. The action targets standards of conduct and seeks substantial penalties as a constitutional challenge.
Four Wyoming women submitted realpies in Armour and Star monthly contest. First prize Delicious Baked Beans uses Varibest Pork and beans with Star Bacon. Second prize Hot Pot features lamb neck and potatoes, stock, and Extreet of Beef. Third prize Veal Loaf with Jellyd Peas rounds out entries from Cheyenne and Greybull.
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