Walter Keagan arrives with manager to seek 146-pound matches
Walter Keagan world champion wrestler and Police Gazette belt holder lands with manager Hert Twist. He offers to face any wrestler up to 146 pounds in Cheyenne Fort Russell or the state, while Lieut. Camp arranges a match with Rochester rival. Keagan recently defeated Cago Kid at Casper and Van Nelson in Casper under handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Keegan
Hert Twist
Keegan
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
State
Lieut. Camp
Rochester
New York
Casper
Cago Kid
Hudson
Wyo
van Nelson
Kansas City
Nelson
Baseball Results Yesterday in National League
Yesterday’s NL results show teams tallying runs and hits with pitchers named. Highlights include Philadelphia and New York scoring, plus lineups featuring Hatters Willie Harmon Wingo Alexander Moore Leon and others across several games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H
Erdenss Oven
Philadelphia
Willie
Harmon
Wingo
Alexander
Moore
Leon
unclear OCR summary of battery team listings
Fragmentary OCR reads lists of battery pairs and player surnames across teams in cities such as Washington Philadelphia and St Louis with numbers and broken names. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the garbled text.
Scores From Regional Games Across Multiple Cities
In Milwaukee and Minneapolis rain affected play while Louisville and Indianapolis posted wins in Columbus chase. Toledo defeated Columbus 12 to 11, while Kansas City edged St. Paul 8 to 5 with 11 innings.
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Milwaukee - Minneapolis
Louleville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Baseball Scores From Omaha to Topeka and Bronx City
A compact score rundown lists Omaha eleven, Lincoln four, St Joseph three, Denver zero, Des Moines ten, Topeka thirteen, Bronx City two, Wichita nine. No context or dates provided.
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Omaha
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Denver
Des Moinea
Topeka
Bronx City
Wichita
Casper Oil Men Back Flynn In $25,000 Wager
Casper Wyoming May 21 a syndicate of oil operators led by Art Orchard raised 25000 to back Jim Flynn at the ringside odds for the July 4 Las Vegas bout with Johnson. The drive began when Casper oil field workers sent 1000 dollars to Orchard to back Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Wyo
Art Orchard
Jeffries- Johnson
Jim Flynn
Johnson
Las Vegas
Casper Ol
Ordehard
Fiyan
Poona Firm Handles Bold Silver Jewelry Sale
A Wyoming firm lists Bowventie 8Poona Bold silver items from Edholm and Aken Co. and Rhotless and Sleepless Jewelers, with Plaine Building at 16ub St mentioned in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bold
Wyoming
Edholm & Aken Co
Plaine
16Ub St
Basin Towns Push Six Club Basin Baseball League
Cody May 21 reports talks of a compact six town league to include Ody Powell Basin Worland Thermopolis and either Byron or Cowley with two games weekly and one salaried man per club. Cody Worland Powell ready. Basin indecisive. Thermopolis favors promotion but seeks backing. League aims to lower costs and railway travel while keeping strong amateur players.
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Cody
Ody
Powell
Basin
Worland
Thermopolis
Byron
Cowley
Thermop
Big Horn Basin
Walking Gentleman Role Rehearsal Dismissed by Judge
A terse exchange from a Judge's Library fragment shows one actor pressed to secure a manager’s engagement while another complains about being hired to play a walking gentleman. The dialogue hints at casting concerns and performance expectations without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golmmn
Judge's Library
Baseball Highlights From 1900 to 1911 In Brief
A chronology of notable baseball feats and games. Phil Knell and the Philadelphia team drew ten walks against Cleveland while Cub Stricker earned four. Joe Kelley tallied five hits in a Baltimore game. a 1901 triple play by Dahlen Kelley Gatins and Farrell for Brooklyn. Frank Hahn set a National League strikeout record with 16. 1909 Cleveland and Washington combined for 22 strikeouts in a 4 1 Washington win. Jim Vaughn threw a no hitter for Macon against Columbia. 1911 George McBride collected five singles against Detroit. Whaling of Columbia posted five put-outs and eleven assists in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Knell
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cub Stricker
Joe Kelley
Baltimore Nationaleague
Louleville
Dahlen
Kelley
Gatins
Farrell
Brooklyn Nationale
St. Loula Cardinals
Frank Hahn
Cincinnati
Boston
Herger
Naps
Senators
Walter Johnson
Tom Hughes
Washington
Jim Vaughn
New York Americans
Macon
Tigers Fined $100 Each for Refusal to Play
Philadelphia May 21 The American league held a special meeting and fined every member of the Detroit team $100 for refusing to play in this city last Saturday and Monday Ty Cobb remains under indefinite suspension. The magnates promise protection for players from fan insults and will employ special officers where regular police cannot attend games in Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
American League
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Chicago
New York
Welsh Fights Kilbane Twelve Rounds to Draw
Jimmy Welsh of Boston and Johnny Kilbane world featherweight champion of Cleveland battled twelve rounds to a draw in Boston. The middleweight title fight ended without a winner as both boxers stood firm through all twelve rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilbane
Boston
Mass
Jimmy Welsh
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Federation of Labor Aims to Unionize Baseball
Washington May 21 The American Federation of Labor plans to try unionizing baseball following the Detroit Tigers strike. Officials cited Ty Cobb's confrontation at the New York grounds and praised Cobb and teammates for solidarity. Secretary Morrison said a charter filing would go to the federation's executive committee to decide if players qualify for membership and how they should be classified as wage earners or professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
American Federation of Labor
Detroit Tigers
Ty Cobb
New York
Cobb
Morrison
Executive Committee
Olympic track entries lag as deadline nears
New York May 21 Only five days remain for athletes nationwide to submit entries for Olympic track and field events. Forms must reach the Swedish committee in Stockholm by June 14. The American Olympic committee warns that current entries are far short of expected and urges immediate submission to avoid disqualification despite strong tryout records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stockholm
Viewing the Hadrian Villa in Rome
In a studio at Rome the speaker asks when to view the Hadrian’s villa while the family is out, noting the best time to see it. The line conveys a casual inquiry about access in a private context.
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Rome
Villa
In Suspense He You Are The Prettiest Girl I Saw
A playful exchange centers on a compliment about beauty in a flirtatious dialogue. The line pits He and She in a banter about judging appearances and past impressions, framed as a light social exchange.
State Leader Seeks Amateur Baseball Reports
The State Leader urges all towns to mail in reports of every local game or scrimmage. Send after each contest for free printing and broader coverage of state baseball and sporting happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jets
Washington Club Stays In U S League To Play On
The Washington club of the United States league will continue to play at Union League park despite player desertions. President Whitman and Owner Mackabee say financial matters will be settled and no one loses. Departed players will not return and will be barred from league clubs while new players fill their positions. Games proceed today with Reading facing the Senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Whitman
Mackabee
Reading
Senators
Arnold leads big in Denver early vote turmoil
Early voters cast a heavy rate across Denver with Arnold running away in key wards. Citizens ticket gains strong show as machine candidates struggle. disputes arise over voter access and poll judgments in Ward 4 and Ward 6 precincts.
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Republican Hill
Arnold
Citizens
Batley
Hunter
North Denver
South Side
West Side
Denver
Early voting in the city’s busiest precinct
Voters, both men and women, walked to polls, some up to a mile from home. At many stations long lines formed while people filled ballots at about one per minute, filling the ballot boxes with rapid voting pace.
Roosevelt Leads Taft In Ohio Primary Contest
Ohio voters face a split GOP field as Roosevelt leads Taft 3 to 2 in statewide polling with Cleveland and Toledo key. Estimates project 300000 Republican and 200600 Democratic votes, while La Follette's strong showing threatens Roosevelt by splitting the progressive vote in major counties.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Ohio
Toledo
Wisconsin
Mans Moetitiz
Cleveland
Harmon
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Akron
Summit County
Stark County
Dayton
Columbus
la Follette
Identified Slayer and Slain in Coast Tragedy
Chicago police key the suspect and victim in a western coast murder case. They say C. C. Dillon and Minnie Quinn are identified by relatives and servants from Lake Forest and Winnetka, with Quinn reportedly engaged to Dillon. A photo of Dillon and the dead woman was sent to Los Angeles police for matching.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
C. C. Dillon
Minnie Quinn
Miss Quinn
Harold F. McCormick
Lake Forest
Douglas Smith
Winnetka
North Shore
Smith
Dillon
Coal railroads ordered to file car distribution rules
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Denver and Rio Grande and the Colorado and Southern to file July 20 regulations governing coal mine ratings on lines in Huerfano and San Juan counties Colorado and to ensure equitable car distribution. The Colorado Coal Traffic Association complained the roads favored certain operators, especially for eastbound shipments, by providing more cars. A Denver hearing last winter featured testimony of alleged unfair treatment to independent operators.
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Washington, D. C
Denver & Rilo Grande Railroad
Colorado & Southern Railroad Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Huerfano
San Animas
Colorado
Colorado Coal Traffic Association
Coal Re
Southern Colorado
Denver
Wyoming Coal Production and Prices in 1911 and 1910
Wyoming coal output in 1911 totaled 6,744,864 short tons valued at $10,508,863, down from 1910 due to normal conditions after 1910’s peak. Text notes higher prices for some buyers amid rising freight rates and dealer profits, with 28.9 percent of 1911 output mined by hand or shot from the solid and the remainder by machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
KE. W. Parker
Mare
Geological Survey
Rocky Mountain Region
Rocky Mountain States
Middle West
Winnetka Vice Report Prompts Public Meetings
Chicago suburb Winnetka faces an alarming vice crisis per a commission report. The study, by a mixed five member committee, cites increased immorality with at least thirteen illegitimate births in two years and dissipation on elevated rail stations and park areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Winnetka
Vice Commission
Senator Crane Not Candidate for Reelection
Washington May 21 Senator W Murray Crane of Massachusetts announces he will not seek reelection in the upcoming fall primary elections, ending his bid for another term as United States Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
W. Maurray Crane
Massachusetts
United States
Western freight rates under investigation suspension extended
The Interstate Commerce Commission kept pending changes to western freight rate classifications in suspension until December 14. The action was announced from Washington on May 21 as investigators continued review of the proposed rates for the western territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington,d.d. C
Interetale Commerce Commission
Western Territory
City to open municipal cut rate grocery store
City authorities plan a municipal cut rate grocery for city employees with operations set to begin June 1. A fire in a frame dwelling on West Eighteenth Street caused alarm but was confined to a mattress and extinguished by chemical apparatus.
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Wm. Myers Dry Goods Company
the World of Sport
Ford
Sweeney
Peters
Mogrodge
Benz
Lange
Kulin
Hochester
N. Y
Ginelnnati
Aesserccoe
Keefe
Humphries
McLean
Testeag
Meyers
Maroney
Need
Hans
Rucker
Koetser
Phelph
Akes
Leifield
Camnitz
Brown
Perdue
McTigue
Kling
Rariden
Wm RK. HE. Agg
Yuak
Mlaveland
O'Brien
Nanamaker
Gregg
Easterly
Benrolt v. Creneses
Johnson and Alngmith
Maliip and Stanage
Louis
Plank, Morgan, Houck
Ean
Lapp
Powell and
Bens
American Association
Casper Oil
Flynn
Bouventie
Basin Towns Clamor
Stanning
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Ats Hoxton
Brooklyn
Claire
ABC
Bt. Louis
Federation OF Labor
Olimpic
Washington Club
U. S
The
Sherman Co
J. PB. Paulson
Paulson
Paulada
Election Commission
Joseph Taylor
Teller
Taylor
Citigene
District Court
Citisens
Coast
Crane
Western Freight Rates
Schenectady
N. C
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