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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

16

Track Team Heads to Laramie for State Meet

The C. H. 8. track team travels to Laramie to face Gem City rivals for state honors with a chartered car and crowds expected. Entries span High Jump to Relay with Karl Smith entering most events and aiming for individual and team success.

Laramie Gem City University City Laramie High Fowler Walcott Smith Dillman Argue Elmer Smith Pitman Hart Earl Smith Snow Tarl Smith Dash—Dilman Ron—Walcott Heavey Marks Karl Smith

Anchor Line Rates to Scotland and Continent

Anchor Line Steamships offer attractive fares between New York and Scotch ports and on Irish Continental and Mediterranean routes. Superior accommodation and efficient service highlighted. Apply for reservations through the local agent or Henderson Brothers, Chicago.

Anchor Line New York Londonderry Glabuow Palermo Nals Enallen Henderson Brothers Chicago

Sunny Jim Flynn Spars Up For the Big Fight

Sunny Jim Flynn Jack Johnsons foe for Las Vegas July 4 claims a mountain lion encounter near Montezuma Springs to prove his honesty. He says he will affidavit the incident before a notary. Flynn trains with Williams Louis Flynn and others awaiting Ryan and Morrow arrival. Curley welcomes Clarkes opinion on legality of the bout.

Las Vegas N. M Sunny Jim Flynn Jack Johnson Montezuma Springs Flynn al Williams Lou Flynn Crow's Nest Mr. Mountain Lion Williams Brother Louis Sunny Jim Pueblo la Junta Colo Weata Flynt Watts Tommy Rvan Ryan Howard Morrow Las Verde Ed Bell Norfolk Navy Yards Jack Curley Frank W. Clanecey C. W Ward San Miguel County Curley Fight

Ad Wolgast to Take Good Rest After Ritchie Bout

Ad Wolgast, battered by Willie Ritchie in a four round fight, leaves San Francisco for Cadillac Michigan after stopping in St. Joseph Missouri. Manager Jones says Wolgast injured his back and needs rest before more tryouts. He plans a ten round bout with Matt Wells in New York around June 4.

San Francisco Cal Ad Wolgast Willie Ritchie Jim Coffroth Eighth Street Cadillac Mich St. Joseph Jones Michigan Wolgast Ritehile Hen Ad Lim Matt Wells New York

Western clubs accused of underfunding Olympic trip

New York leads the fund drive for the Stockholm Olympic team with 18 112 dollars while western clubs lag, providing insufficient support to cover expenses. James B Sullivan of the American Olympic committee notes the team will go if best Americans are chosen, but funding may influence second choices.

New York Stockholm Boston Chicago San Francisco St. Louis Philadelphia James B. Sullivan American Oymple Committee Mater America Section O

Baseball Timelines From 1883 to 1908 and Kilbane Defeats Burns

A compendium of baseball notes spans 1883 to 1908 detailing first meetings, notable performances, and team milestones. Highlights include the 1883 Cubs toppling the Giants 8 7, 1888 Tim Keefe striking out Pittsburg batters, 1889 Jesse Burkett’s 14 inning no hit bid, 1894 Boston NL grounds fire, 1897 a triple play by Seymour Davis and Beckley, and 1903 Pirates beating Phillies 13 2 with Ritchey five hits. It also notes 1903 Highlanders first Cleveland game defeat, high Phillies hitting in a season game, and Kilbane’s ten round win over Burns in New York.

Hy Geo. L. Moreland Chicago New York Cubks Corcoran and Welch Tim Keefe Pitsburg Battery Fatteburgh Jesse Burkett Worcester Newark Boston Seymour Davis Beckley New York Nationals Cincinnatic Billy Keeler Brooklyn Nationals Phillies van Haltren Venasee Taylor Pirates McLaughlin Claude Ritchey Waddell Athletics Louis Browne New York Highlanders Cleveland Wright Tannehn Philadelphia Cincinnatis

Hudson Wrestler Challenges Walter Keegan in Wyoming

A Hudson wrestler known as Dago Kid issues an open challenge to Walter Keegan, the 126 to 145 pound light weight champion, offering to adjust his weight to 128 and meet anywhere at any time. He invites any light weight wrestler worldwide to respond and fight.

Hudson Walter Keegan

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in National and American Leagues

National League results include Philadelphia at Chicago with 6 1/2 innings and rain interruptions, plus Cincinnati Boston and Pittsburgh New York games. American League highlights show Philadelphia Chicago and Washington Cleveland contests, with multiple battery pairings and rain delays. minor league scores list Kansas City over Minneapolis 12-5, Milwaukee 2 St Paul 3, Toledo 6 Louisville 5.

American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Indianapolis Columbus Toledo Louisville

Western League Scores Show Big Wins and Close Games

St. Joseph beats Wichita 4 to 2 and Omaha topples Topeka 6 to 1. Des Moines prevails 4 to 3 over Lincoln, while Sioux City blasts Denver 17 to 2.

St. Joseph Wichita Omaha Topeka Des Moines Lincoln Sioux City Denver

Greeley Heavyweight Baseball Team Forms in Colorado

Greeley Colo May 14 Weld county boasts of the heaviest baseball team in Colorado Slim Roberts weighing 250 pounds is captain of the new nine and none weigh less than 200 pounds The total weight reaches 2240 pounds and the fat team challenges lean city players to a charity game expected to be a season highlight Captain Roberts may have one substitute per player The Sherman Co Wall Paper State Leader subscription note.

Greeley Colo Weld County Colorado Slim Roberts Roberts

Wife of rancher sues for damages in defamation case

Grand Junction Colorado May 14 Mrs J W Kerr wife of a ranchman near Colbran has sued Mr and Mrs E J Hightower for 10000 damages claiming defamation of character. She alleges the defendants in the presence of several persons charged her with stealing three turkeys and eleven eggs which she says is false.

Colo J. W. Kerr Colbran E. J. Hightower

A General Outdoor Favorite in May Sports Afield

A May Sport Afield issue offers bright timely articles including Partners Three in a Klondike tragedy tale and an Upper Muskegon interest piece. It features Lost Lakes Colorado camping lore and a Civil War frontier story At the Edge of the Cloud. Around the Camp Fire notes appeal to sportsmen.

Klondyke Muskegon Colorado Southwest South Dea Chifeago, Il

Aviators Die In Public Flights At Kinlock Park And London

In Kinlock Park, St Louis, May 14, amateur aviator Ray Wheeler died and companion Peter Glasser was fatally injured when their plane plunged into a telegraph pole during a whirl wind at about 100 feet. The crash was blamed on the wind and deemed unavoidable.

St. Louis Ray Wheeler Peter Glasser Kinlock Park

Baseball Sonata June issue profiles Ban Johnson and leagues

The June Baseball Sonata features Ban Johnson critiquing the American League in contrast with the Old National, with comments on the new U S League. It includes contributions from John T Brush Frank Farrell Harry Wolverton and the New York Yankees among others. Also advertised are 1 2 Karat Diamond Target rings by Edholm Aken Co jewelers.

Baseball Sonata Ban B. Johnson John T. Brush Frank Farrel Harry Wolverton California New York Yankees

Sheridan Breaks His Former Discus Record

Martin J. Sheridan improved his world best with a 145 foot 9 and a half inch discus throw at Celtic Park in New York on May 13. An expert said wind aided the throw by about five feet, so officials could not recognize it as a record despite conditions being otherwise met.

New York Martin J. Sheridan Celtic Park Tere Sheridan

Trinity Church Owns $600 Million Property

The Trinity Church corporation in New York holds ten houses of worship and schools with valued taxable property of 14.7 million, up 800 thousand from last year. Experts estimate Trinity’s entire holdings could total about 600 million in potential value. The Sherman Company mention appears as an aside.

New York Trinity Church Corporation Trinity

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