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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
8
The Cheyenne Indians arrive in El Paso Texas and will start a five game series tomorrow against local El Paso players formed for the big tournament at the El Paso fair. Jimmie Whelan captain is out for the opener. The visiting lineup remains unchanged from the season.
The schedule lists games starting October 17 in Philadelphia and continuing through October 23 in Chicago with a potential seventh game by lot. Tickets for 15 000 grandstand and 12 000 pavilion seats go on sale at the box office each game day. Officials include Umpires O Day Rigler Connolly Sheridan with representation from both leagues. Receipts split outlines players pool and club owners share. portions go to national commission and World Series payouts.
Paid attendance was 26 891 with total receipts of 87424 50. Four players shared 20209 23 each club owner received 676 41 and the National Commission 3742 45. Enameling at the Sherman Co.
Mike Malone of Denver faces Kid Schaffer of Cheyenne in a main event at Turner Hall tomorrow evening. Malone aims to repeat a prior victory, while Schaffer, aged eighteen, trains relentlessly to erase his earlier loss and prove he is a rising force in the west. Malone arrived from Denver and is confident, though he notes rivals report Schaffer’s marked improvement.
Community supper served at Keefe Hall from 6 to 7 30 PM Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday October 19 to 22. Proceeds support parish activities and local programs. Volunteers welcome for cooking serving and cleanup. Community notice invites joiners and neighbors.
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 9 to 3 in the world's championship series before 24,000 fans. Kiddie Collins starred for the Athletics with two doubles a single two RBIs and two stolen bases while Coombs and Brown battled on the mound amid a flurry of hits errors and dazzling plays. Chicago’s offense was silenced by speed and solid Athletics defense as Philadelphia moved to a 2-0 series lead.
The Ohio championship feature notes RBS Cleveland Americans beating Cincinnati Nationals with pitching duels and a strong lineup. It also highlights Miss Fracea Kirk of Warren winning the town’s largest dahlia prize with an eight foot plant bearing twenty five buds and ten blossoms, Dahlia blooms measure seven to eight inches.
North Adams residents report a remarkably old giant turtle captured by Joseph Thiebault. Weighing 74 pounds, the creature is claimed to be near 400 years old and drew curiosity from locals.
A torn OCR item references a Caprol Commercial Co offering items at a price of 1.50 or a hundred, with unclear context and missing details. The readable portion shows a basic sales unit and price pair.
Patricia OBrien announces Miss Rose Stahl in The Chorus Lady at Capitol Theatre Monday night with nearly the full original company. The production has gained international success after London import by Henry A. Harris and marks a notable American triumph in the British season. Cast includes Isabel Goodwin Alice Leigh Winona Willett Lotta Brunelle Anne Ives Helen Dahl Florence Grant Louis Arnold Claire Lane Giles Shine Wilfred Lucas Robert Stowe Gill Thomas Maguire Sid Fortis Francis Check Edgar Birch C. Weaver.
In Pasadena California Mrs Russell Sage rewards ten years of reliable brood care by Biddy the domestic mother of chicks. A $250 check sent through Dr Charles Holder supports Audubon society work protecting forest and song birds in Biddys name.
Sun proof paint advertised by Capitol Commercial Co. offering spuds for a few days at 1.50 per hundred. Local trade listing notes promotional pricing and a brief sale period.
Government officials reportedly decided to pay E M Sandy the entire $500 reward for identifying suspects Lumpkin and Bates in the Pole Mountain safe robbery from last August. About twenty claimants sought the reward, including Cheyenne police officers who recovered most of the money and arrested Lumpkin in a West End report.
Cheyenne Athletic Club presents a Thursday evening card headlined by Mike Malone versus Kid Schaffer in a 10 15 round bout with Dan Cummings facing Young Oxenburg in a five round feature. Rocky Mountain Championship wrestling match also listed with Frank Brown versus Geo Murray and admission priced at $100.
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