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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1916

Page

6

High School Day Field Meet Opens In Colorado Springs

Nearly 200 athletes from thirty three Colorado schools entered for the tenth annual High School Day field meet at Colorado Springs March 4. Officials predict a successful event with fourteen events and a champions cup. Students will stay at college dormitories with entertainment arranged by campus groups.

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Berry lauds as Pennsylvanias new Thorpe star

ANOTHER THORPE FOUND AT PENNSY AGENCIES reports Berry from Pennsylvania as the versatile athlete who won the pentathlon at the Pennertoanta relay game and then joined a New Haven baseball game. He cleared 20 feet 6 1 2 inches in the broad jump, threw the javelin 146 feet 2 inches, ran 200 meters in 24 2 5 seconds, and 1800 meters in 4 minutes 4 6 seconds, seen as Jim Thorpe's worthy successor.

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Jiprife Signed to Huntington Team in Ohio State League

Mera Midkiff formerly of Louisville and New York Amerings signs to play for the Huntington Ohio State league team. The move marks a return to professional baseball with a new regional club.

Jiprife Huntington W. Va Mera Midkiff Louisville American Association New York Ameracing

Unclear Baseball Scores From Western League Rounds

Vague notes describe yesterday’s Western League contests with mentions of Ad Biotx CttPe maha and Meeable paatentee. Foulweather and wet grounds delayed games at Tojohe Wichia Topeka and Ft Joseph Denvertt with several unnamed players involved.

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Unclear Baseball Box Score fragment from 1900s New York game

Fragmentary OCR notes show mentions of doubleheaders and batteries in an American League context with teams in Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia and Chicago. Names such as Danforth Schalk Parker Washington and Harteien Parke appear, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.

Federal land company reports city growth amid fire department reforms

A regional filing notes that the Federal Land Company and allied firms are guiding property development as city authorities consider fire department improvements. Officials emphasize coordinated expansion and safety upgrades to support new construction and residents.

Federal Land Company Iy Department City Wake

Wild Animal Contest Show Delights Cheyenne Audiences

The Barnes wild animal circus presents trained animals performing on horseback with apes monkeys dogs and even a man eating African lion leaping onto horses and through hoops of fire. Seals and sea-lions juggle small items while ponies mules bears elephants goats and more join the lineup. Performances are at 2 and 8 p m with doors at 1 and 7 p m. entries for the contest must be submitted to the State Leader office by 6 p m today.

Linte Ji Fee Littleoye Africa Barnes Corps of Equestrians State Leader

Conditions of the Con test spelling animals in Cheyenne

Cheyenne youths 15 and under may enter a wild animal naming contest using letters from a given sentence. Entries require a plainly written list on one side with a State Leader coupon, names must be wild animals and correctly spelled. Prizes include reserved tickets and a general admission pass for twenty runners up.

al G. Barnes

Good Saturday Program at the Lyric

A five part drama featuring James J. Corbett as a boser and partor headlines at the Leric. Also showing The Strange One of Mary Page and a Leoobing reel. Kitty Gordon leads the cast in another production drawing women to the screen.

Leric James J. Corbett Boser P Artor Mary Page Kitty Gorden

Vaudeville Bill at Atlas With Herman the Great and Company

A four act program at the Atlas today and tomorrow features Herman the Great and company renowned for magic illusions, with Lillian Colson the dalmty singing comedian, P. W. Kime in old time songs, and White and ons in a comedy act. a feature picture will be shown.

Atlas Herman the Great and Company Lillian Colson Dalmty P. W. Kime

Charley White to Box Welsh in Argentina

Chicago lightweight Charley White plans a 25 round bout with Freddie Welsh in Buenos Aires this July. White says he does not fear the English champion and will beat him. Manager Nate Lewis heads to New York to sign the fight articles.

Chicago Charley White Freddie Welsh Buenos Aires White Nate Lewis New York City

African youth Ben sen kills self after return plan

Ola Ben sen, an African youth transplanted a decade ago by explorer FP Verner from a tropical jungle to the United States, shot himself in a Lynchburg stable. Verner urged him to accompany back to Africa but he refused. he had recently gained admission to a southern Negro school, yet the divide between savagery and civilization proved insurmountable.

New York Ola Beneen Verner New York Zoological Society Lynchburg Bensen New Jersey

Secret Service Drama At the Amuse Today

The Amuse presents The Code of Honor and The Stampede the Night as daily shows. A souvenir postcard featuring Charlie C lin will be given to attendees at afternoon matinee. Tomorrow Monday Betty in Graystone with Dorothy Gish is scheduled.

Code of Honor Secret Service Wester Charlie Clilin Betty In Graystone Turing Dorothy Gish

Al Met in hashhen bout near New York May 12

Al Met, once Midwest champion after defeating Gen Chip, fought Jake Abearn in a lengthy bout in New York. Abearn dominated early and appeared to finish Met in the fourth round, though the outcome remained uncertain. Also note a brief classified line seeking clean cotton rags.

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