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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
12
Report on Joe Choyski leading Johnson camp plans with music and boxing talks. Johnson continues morning road work seven days a week aiming to box and train with possible partners Jack Welsh or Eddie Graney. Conflicts over training venue and management loom as promoters weigh options.
Cinecinnati Ohio May 12 Pitchers Karl Moore and McQuillen of the Philadelphia National League team were suspended and sent home by orders of President Fogel and Manager Charles Tx The officials said the action was taken as the men failed to keep in condition and had broken club rules
Kiel May 12 Emperor Wi authorized the Kiel Yacht to announce plans for the Amterlech-German Sondérkingse yacht Traces to be sailed off malier in 191 under the same conditions as 1909 Fancy strawberries at Kelley's.
Stamford dated report notes John Enola a renowned Stamford athlete plans to depart New York May 23 to try to surpass Edward Payson Weeton’s coast to coast record. Enola famed long distance walker will begin with a surf bath at Coney Island and end with a Pacific swim in California. He is 68 years old.
Major league results include Philadelphia at Cincinnati and New York at Cleveland in the National League, Chicago vs Washington postponed due to wet grounds, and Detroit and Brooklyn games noted. An American Association report lists Toledo, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Des Moines, Omaha, and Topeka results with several 9 to 7 style lines. A high school era highlight features Raymond M. Davis of Laun English High School striking out nineteen Boston College freshmen in a scholastic game, without allowing a hit.
Los Angeles May 12 Pal Moore the New York bantamweight boxer who was to clash with Champion Frank (enley at Vernon on June 4 telegraphed promoter McCarey calling off the match Moore says he wants to fight Jim Driscoll in New York before coming West It is possible Danny Webster will be substituted for Moore.
In San Francisco on May 12 Jack Johnson added two miles to his road work pushing beyond fourteen miles which tired his followers. Referee Jack Welch and Tex Rickard visited him as Welsh declared he would not referee unless the assignment was satisfactory.
Ben Lonemond reports Jeffries, in a buoyant mood, delivered black eyes to sparring partners Armstrong and Choynosk. The boxing star spent the afternoon visiting a fish hatchery and appeared unusually relaxed.
Redwood City California May 42 District Attorney Bullock said he would have Shipritt Ham on hand next Saturday at the Colma arena to prevent the Papke Thomas fight. He told the board of supervisors they could not legalize such a contest in San Mateo County.
Attorneys argued before Judge J A Riner in federal court yesterday over a timber claim in Converse county involving James L Reotor and Henry Petz of Lusk. No decision was handed down. J W Lacey represented the defendants while Timothy F P Burke U S District Attorney led for the government.
At Fraternal hall last evening some seventy five candidates were initiated into the mysteries of the Order of Woodmen of the World. I I Boak head consul W Benson head clerk and B M Carr attorney general all of Denver arrived in the city yesterday and conferred the degree on the new members.
A retail item from Kansas City notes the start of sales for Hot-Ha-Tot Twhis from James Bros Baseball Supplies with a December 21 debut. The brief mentions the distributor and date but lacks further sales details.
The largest German airship Zeppelins Himmel trailed in a failed Cologne to Meuburg flight. Stormy weather forced descent near Wellsburg on April 5. Three crew members died. the ship broke from its moorings and wrecked after a gale. Onlookers and soldiers struggled to secure the wreckage and assess the damage.
A nineteen year old driver identified as Fernald set new records on the Cheyenne to Laramie route in a Cole 30 torpedo roadster, completing 62 miles in 1 hour 26 minutes. He also set a 20 mile grade record from Cheyenne to Granite in 00 minutes, aided by Bert B. Clarke who accompanied him to Laramie.
One man is killed and about twenty are injured when a magazine explodes in Kenneth Indiana. The blast damages most town homes and the surrounding area while officials assess financial responsibility and potential settlements for the Wool company sale prices for spring wool are advertised nearby.
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