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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1920
Page
14
Experienced hunter Morris Ackerman describes big game stalking tactics. He stresses surprising animals, using wind direction, and remaining unseen as essential to success. He recounts a Canadian Rockies hunt with grizzlies, moose, sheep, goats, and long approaches to high timber line.
A chaotic onfield mix up sees a star run the wrong way amid a crowded stadium. Dean Clark of the University of Illinois defends disciplinary action after a smoky campus moment. New York hosts a record purse six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden.
An English guest samples American games and slang from tennis to golf, misinterpreting terms and phrases. He asks why players shout Forty love and sacks, why a bobby is referenced, and why chalked cues evoke hair singed, learning through encounters at courts, alleys, and fields.
In Chicago a move seeks to place every professional baseball league under Federal Judge K M Landis as sole arbiter in major league disputes. The National League and minor league officials meet to consider a re organization plan and express support for Landis control extending into Canada. Leaders from the Michigan Ontario, Central, South Atlantic and West Texas leagues attend talks while Believed to secure broad acceptance of the plan.
A figure expresses joy over congratulatory notes from enthusiasts who value fans more than magnates. He stresses the game belongs to the people and should be run as they want.
Fort Collins High School defeated Cheyenne 83 to 7 in a hard fought game played in snowy conditions. Storey had a 97 yard run for Cheyenne the lone score, aided by Donnie Sorensen’s blocking while Collins kept hammering the Cheyenne line to rack up yardage and downs.
A lighthearted call to start a bowling foam in offices or neighborhoods. It jokes about women organizing games to challenge men in duck pins nine pins ten pins and even hairpins, insisting on fun competition.
A roundup of college football results shows Harvard 0 at Michigan 14 and several other outcomes including Navy 63 over South Carolina 0, Dartmouth 44 over Pennsylvania 7, Notre Dame 13 over Indiana 10, and Southern California 38 over Nevada 7. Wisconsin 14 beat Illinois with Iowa 28 over Minnesota 7, plus notable blowouts like West Point 90 over Bowdoin 0. Oregon 17 defeated Southern California and Washington State 28 beat Oregon Aggies 0.
In a early Rocky Mountain conference game Colorado University defeated Colorado School of Mines 7 to 0. The muddy field heavily affected play as Mines extended a losing streak to five games.
Ira Vail wins the 100 mile auto race at the state fair grounds in Phoenix Eddie Warne finishes second and Tommy Milton third in a tight afternoon event at the fair.
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