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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1920
Page
2
New York officials outline strong control by the National Baseball Commission over the world series. They detail checks for good faith, eligibility rules, money handling, and post series arrangements to maintain an honest championship and curb tampering.
Funeral services for Morgan Stone were held Sunday afternoon at the Early Bricker Brothers chapel. Interment was at Lake View Cemetery.
Cincinnati and Chicago drew 236 928 attendees paying 723 928 for the 1919 World Series under the national commission. Attendance and receipts topped prior marks though eight games were needed to decide the outcome.
Remnants of organdie can be bought cheaply this season and used for practical home projects. A snap-on lamp shade made from the material is washable and handy for bedrooms. Organdie also makes dainty cool bedroom curtains.
Results from the closing Sunday of the big league season show National League scores with teams such as Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Detroit, Cincinnati, and Washington, listing pitchers and batters. The table-like readout cites runs hits and errors for each matchup, reflecting final tallies and key contributors.
Voters in Wyoming face six constitutional amendments in November with three focusing on highways. Amendment numbers three four and five would reshape state and county road funding, financing and planning to improve road networks serving most residents.
Edith Collins captain of the White Sox sends a telegram to Tris Speaker of Cleveland congratulating them on winning the American League pennant. She notes no White Sox members begrudge the honor and that they are pulling for Cleveland to beat Brooklyn.
Chicago reports charges that White Sox players fixed games this season to influence betting odds. Byrd Lynn and He McClellan alleged players studied rivals and were convinced the Sox were thrown out of the pennant race.
Florence Reed opens the Selwyn Times Square theater in New York this month with the play The Mirage. The event marks a notable debut for Reed in a prominent venue.
Man o War, the champion American racehorse, will retire after its match with Sir Barton Windsor on October 12 in Windsor, Ontario. Owner Samuel D. Riddle announced the plan, saying it would benefit the turf to reserve the horse for breeding rather than extend racing performance.
In San Pedro California on Sunday the Mystery V boat raced a measured mile in ten seconds, a new American record according to local motor racing followers. The Rotary Club will meet at the Plains Hotel today.
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