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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1911

Page

16

Tolliver bests Brown in Cheyenne catch-no-catch can

Colorado lightweight Roy Tolliver defeated Wyoming champion Frank Brown two falls to none in six minutes of wrestling at the Cheyenne Athletic Club, injuring Brown’s shoulder but earning praise for his speed. Preliminary boxing included Cummings vs Davis in a draw and Bruce surging past Marshall in a swift light weight bout.

Frank Brown Wyoming Roy Tolliver Colorado Cheyenne Athletic Club Brown Muggsy School Tolliver Ballor Young Eal Fort Collins Hig McDonald Sidney Cheyenne Mike Yokel Danny Cummings Kid Davis Fort Russell al Leslie Young Bruce Denver Pansy Marshall Bruce Eagles’ Hall Marshall Leslie Wyoming Bowers Hawksworth Kid Ross Frankie White

Battling Dane Loses First Time to Thompson in Sheridan

In Sheridan Wyoming on March 24 Marlee Thompson defeated the Battling Dane of Denver after twenty hard rounds. Thompson dominated each stage and earned the decision from over 1,000 spectators while the Dane failed to land a knockout. The Wisconsin Kid issued a challenge to the winner.

Dane Maurice Thompson Sheridan Wyo Battling Dane Denver Marlee Thomp Wao Thompson Wisconsin

Western Intercollegiate Conference Hosts First Indoor Meet

The Western Intercollegiate Conference Athletics will run indoor swimming wing and track championships at Patton Gym Evanston tonight and tomorrow. Only four entrants per school allowed in each swimming event and quarter mile in track limited to four finalists. For track events three runners compete in the quarter mile while the half and mile events have specified limits.

Chicago Western Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Asecation Patton Gymnasium Evanston Uals Nyles

Field event limits set two trials per height in jumps

The rule states that athletes lapped will be compelled to withdraw. In field events only two trials will be allowed at each height in the high jump and pole vault.

Sheridan Enters AAU All Round Championship Comeback

New York March 24 Martin Sheridan of the Irish American Athletic Club, world record holder in the all round AAU championships, begins training for the upcoming event. Sheridan did not compete last year when Thompson of California won. He plans a return to chase the world mark while weighing about 220 pounds and aiming for 195 in first class shape. Sheridan, active over ten years, may retire soon and could finish at Stockholm Olympics.

New York Martin Sheridan Sheridan Stockholm

Gotch Defeats Jenkins in Straight Falls Wrestling

Frank Gotch won the wrestling match in straight falls from Tom Jenkins at the Auditorium. Both falls were won with protest and half nelson holds, the first in seventeen minutes and the second in thirteen minutes.

Taft Keeps Troops on Border Amid Mexico Talks

The White House released a terse note about Mexico and the ambassador's conference with President Diaz. Senor de la Barra desires a quick resolution and hopes Taft will signal that a reduced border force is possible, leaving only patrols and redeploying the rest elsewhere.

Mexico White House Diaz Senor de la Barra Mr. Taft Senor Go la Barra

Writer says that we resent criticism in America

London reports Elinor Ojlyn expresses surprise at criticism of her remarks on American social life. She defends saying her statement was misrepresented and that many Americans are not touched by her views. She argues English perspectives on gender and social life differ.

London Mies Elinor Ojlyn America

Long search for mother ends in reunion in Cleveland

Mrs Winifred Hagerty of Cleveland receives a telegram from San Bernardino chief locating her mother Gabie Brownell in Redlands California after a three month search. Brownell, 49, recalls a daughter she believed dead, the pair reunite with tears of joy at the home on Madison Avenue Northwest. Mrs Hagerty, 31, plans to visit and perhaps bring her mother to Cleveland to live with her.

Cleveland Winifred Hagerty Madison Avenue N. W W. A. Shay San Bernardino Cal Mra Mrs. Hagerty New York City

Woman Tramp Declares Freedom From Work Plans

A young woman described as a tramp claims she left home at 14 and has never worked nor intends to. She says she can support herself, has traveled widely, and resists police help until she saves enough to buy a ticket to Sidney, Nebraska, though she may change plans. She is reportedly short a few cents for the next ticket.

Haze Leay Hazel Sidney Nebr Nebraska

Million Savings From Pullman Fare Reductions Advance

Chicago March 24 The traveling public will save about two million dollars yearly due to lower Pullman fares after George Loftus of St Paul and attorney James Manahan filed complaints with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The case traced capital growth and dividends at Pullman from 1898 to 1909, leading to a voluntary fare reduction of upper berths to 80 percent of lower berth prices a twelve hour run.

Chicago George 8. Loftus St. Paul James Manahan Loftus Interstate Commercre Commission Twin Cities Pullman Company

Insurrectos Gain Victory. Federals Suffer Heavy Losses

Insurgents under Madero rout federal forces near Chihuahua with 160 killed and 40 captured. Twelve federals killed near Ojinaga at Canda Ancha. Reports deny rebel defeat at La Colorado. rebels hold position amid short rations. Mexicali notes ration shortages as insurgents confiscate provisions and seize cattle from KE. Rowan ranch.

Ojinaga Insurrectos Madero Chihuahua Canda Ancha Nogales South Mexicali Blanley KE. T. Rowan Co. M. Ranch

Telephone poles obstruct curb line on West Twenty-seventh Street

Street Commissioner Talbot notes Rocky Mountain Bell poles lie several feet from the curb into the street. He urges immediate relocation to curb, as the poles stretch across blocks and hinder street use.

Talbot West Twenty-seventh Street Rocky Mountain Bell Company

Fatal Landslide In Eureka Destroys Crew

A landslide on the Northwest Pacific pier at Eureka California killed one man and injured four others today. The slide swallowed a seam shovel crew, delaying operations at the site.

Eureka Cal Mar

Coin Flip Unlocks Oil Treasure In Bakersfield Field

In San Francisco a coin flip directs ownership of a Bakersfield area oil gusher yielding four thousand barrels daily. Owners Clarence Berry John Spreckles Jr William Maguire and Charles Holbrook reportedly worth millions as they consider options on surrounding lands. Spreckles says they chose land by chance to decide where to invest.

San Francisco Cal Bakersfield Clarence Berry John JD Spreckles, Jr William Maguire Charles Holbrook Spreckles

Sticky Sweating Palms

A brief note describes an unusual perspiration issue affecting palms. The text mentions weekly patterns and references a health concern linked to sensory irritation and anxiety. No concrete remedies or sources are provided in the fragment.

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