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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1920

Page

2

Extradition seen for Attell over 1919 World Series case

In Chicago on October 26 the grand jury found no true bills against Joe Gedeon and Arnold Rothstein for conspiracy to fix the 1919 World Series. Gedeon and Rothstein testified against Abe Attell and others, boosting moves to extradite Attell from Canada. AL president Johnson and Rothstein defense counsel maintained Gedeon and Rothstein are innocent.

Chicago Joe Cedeon St. Louis Arnold RotHstein New York Sook County Rothstein Gedeon Attell Chase Burns Hare Canada Johnson American League Alfred Austrian Chicago American League Club

Hoyle Named Head Coach of Cornell Crews

Ithaca New York October 36 The Cornell athletic council announced John Hoyle will succeed the late Charles E Courtney as head coach of the Cornell crews Hoyle previously assisted Courtney for 21 years and had come to Cornell in 1899 from Philadelphia where he worked in boat building Cornell crews will retain Courtney stroke and rowing methods

Ithaca N. Y John Hoyle Cornell Charlies E. Courtney Cornell Athletic Council Hoyle Corne Philadelphia Courtney

Polo Teams Gather for Del Monte Coast Tournaments

Polo teams from Mexico Honolulu and eastern U S cities will tour Pacific Coast venues January to April next year with the American polo team preparing for England and a Hawaiian return match slated for August on the island.

del Monte Cal Mexico Honolulu United States Pacific England International Polo Ay Page Republic

Davis Tennis Cup Team to Antipodes

Melbourne reports that the American Davis Cup team completed tour plans to sail from Vancouver in November for matches in Auckland New Zealand. After the Auckland series the team will depart January 9 and play Victoria in Auckland on January 13 14 and 18 then proceed to Adelaide for January 25 27 25.

Melbourne Australia Vancouver B.C Auckland New Zealand Victoria Adeliade

Boston College Miracle Shoulder Aid by Coach Cavanaugh

Boston College graced by a remarkable comeback as coach Cavanaugh praised a late surge that lifted BC students and alumni in a memorable display. The bench and crowd roared as the team rallied to turn the tide and secure a striking victory.

Britton Fights On as Perry Targets Welter Crown

Pittsburg Italian fighter Jack Perry has become Britton's toughest challenger. Perry nearly captured the welter title at Toledo last season, scoring two wins and a draw in past meetings. Britton, aging yet clever, remains ahead of rising rivals as Perry vows to claim the title.

Mie Britton Pittsburg Jack Perry Perry Toledo Buckeye Carnegie High School

O Neill Nears Major League Catcher Game Record

Cleveland star catcher Steve ONeill nearly tied the major league single season games record with 149 appearances. He fell one game short of George Gibson's 1909 mark while extending his Indians tenure since 1912 with 682 games, 4251 putouts, 1244 assists, and 153 errors.

Cleveland Steve O'Neill George Gibson Pittsburgh Pirates Oscar Stanage Detroit Stanage Ray Schaik Chicago Hank” Severeid St. Louis O'Neill Indians

Stanford's Start Back Is Qualified

Stanford gains a stronger football outlook as R L Templeton veteran fullback is declared eligible for 1920 season. Templeton, a reliable kicker with long punts and occasional drop kicks, was previously believed ineligible at season start.

Stanford University Stanford R. L Dink Templeton Veralty

Fresno Considers Third New Year Auto Race

Fresno residents discuss adding a third annual automobile race on New Year’s Day to the local program joining the San Joaquin Valley Classics and the Raisin Day Classic. Fresno County Chamber of Commerce reports a $13,000 share from the 1920 San Joaquin Valley Classics receipts.

Fresno Cal Freso County

Three Letter Men Northwestern Five

Chicago Ga notes Northwestern University will field a 1920 basketball squad built around three veteran lettermen from last year. Captain Charles Saunders leads the group with others from the 1919 freshman team forming the nucleus of the team.

Chicago

Greb and Madden to Fight Friday

Boxing match announced as Greb against Madden set for Friday night in New York City. The bout promises a decisive confrontation with both fighters seeking a decisive win on the ring.

Greb Madden

Speaker and Dunn Discuss Cleveland Camp Plans

President James C Dunn and Tris Speaker of the Cleveland club met to confer on a spring training camp and to decide what new material might be needed. Dunn may buy one or two minor stars from a list of candidates for the club. Training will be in a city other than Orleans and a 1921 camp will be selected.

Cleveland James C. Dunn Moanegor Tris Dunn Orleans

St Louis Soccer League Reforms With Four Clubs

ST LOUIS MO Oct 26 The St Louis Soccer League has renamed operations with the four clubs of the previous year and includes the American champions the Ben Millers. Cliff Brady a star of the league is out this season deciding not to risk an injury that could affect his chances for the Boston Americans second base job in 1921.

ST. Louis Ben Millers Cliff Brady Boston Americans

Big Four Railroad Honors Mister Tris Speaker

A telegraph station on the Big Four line west of Bellefontaine was named Speaker to honor Tris Speaker, leader of the Cleveland baseball club, in a ceremony on October 26.

Big Four Railroad Mister Tris Bellefontaine, O Here Tria Speaker Cleveland

Carpentier Seen Earning More In Ring Than Man o War On Track

In New York observers speculate Georges Carpentier will earn more in boxing than Man o War did on the track. Betting circles and sports writers compare the potential purses and publicity for Carpentier as fans eye the rising boxing star.

New York Georges Carpentier Man of War

Mastering the Art of Bowling in a Humble Alley

The piece compares bowling to baseball and discusses learning curves in alley play. It notes beginners struggle with control and technique while seasoned players show consistent scores. Advice centers on proper release, speed, and aiming before seeking power.

Japanese Youth Aids Confession in Gardner Murder Case

Archie Saki a 17 year old Japanese fugitive known as Buck Sem is said to have confessed links to the Gardner murder in Carbon County. Saki claimed he and killer Gardner forced them after meeting in a gambling scene to ride, then the assault occurred west of Rawlins. The escape auto was later moved to Rock Springs Evanston and Saki was seized after repairs were arranged.

Green River Wyo Archie Saki Buck Sem Water County Sams Thomas Gardner Wurder Gardner Carbon County Jon Sakki Rock Springs Evanston

Victim of Hold-Up Arrested on Brace Morality Charges

NEWCASTLE Wyoming October 26 A sequel to an attack on C F Barnes on the Salt Creek highway left him beaten and robbed of 700 dollars and a car. Barnes waived hearing on two charges illegal transporting liquor and keeping a house of immoral practices. He posted 500 dollars bail for each charge. Three men accused of beating and robbing him are in custody.

Newcastle Wyo C. F. Barnes Salt Creek Highway Barnes

Casper Women Prominent in W C T U

Casper women figure prominently as Mrs E Bailey and Mrs E G Treger are re elected state president and treasurer at the Wyoming W C T U convention held in Guernsey October 20 21 and 22. Mrs George Ferguson also elected corresponding secretary with Chico delegates from Casper attending. National convention set for next August in San Francisco with Mrs Bailey and Mrs J T Ri chosen to attend.

Casper Wic Guernsey Wyo E. Bailey E. G. Treger George Ferguson Lusk San Francisco Calif Bailey J. T. Ri

Robbery Charge Stovica Held in Lander Jail

Mike Stovica is jailed in Lander Wyoming charged by Nick Wackrovat with robbing him of 1160 dollars at Hudson. Wackrovat says Stovica held him at gunpoint and forced him to surrender the money.

Stedman Eulogizes Lord Mayor of Cork

Seymour Stedman, socialist nominee for vice president, issued a statement praising Terenog Twiney of Cork as a martyr for freedom. He lauded the late leader’s young life and sacrifice in the imperial struggle.

Stedman Cork Chicago Seymour Stedman

Third Man Arrested in Nancy Wales Murder Case

Police report a third man, Coleman, arrested in connection with the murder of Mrs. Nancy Wales. The victim was shot through a window at her home one night in September, with two others previously detained. Coleman remains jailed as the investigation continues.

Robert HH Coleman Nancy Wales Coléman Morier

Phillips charged with first degree murder in Knapp case

Railroad agent Gates Phillips told Prosecuting Attorney Albert Rosser that he shot Mrs. Knapp after a past relationship and a discussion of future prospects. He said the revolver discharged accidentally during a plan to finish the job, then fired additional shots as he fled. Police say circumstantial evidence links him to the crime.

Gates Phillips Albert Rosser Phillips Knapp

Prince Alexander of Serbia Escapes Bomb Plot in Sarajevo

A bomb aimed at Prince Alexander of Serbia exploded under his train in Sarajevo. Two coaches were wrecked but he survived. The incident echoes the 1914 assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo that helped trigger a world war. Alexander had become heir after his elder brother died.

Alexander Serbia Sarajevo Sarajev Francis Ferdinand Austria-Hungary Alexader

Cake of youst comnists of 1 ccgehepes bodiew

A fragmentary note describes a disease related item with unclear terms. The readable words point to a body part or form and a possible reference to a patient or subject, though the exact meaning remains obscured by damaged text.

Wwen

California’s Sceng Fe Expected to Yield Billion Trust

The report notes California’s sceng Fe is projected to yield large funds this year amid statewide patches of blac noon and a sky described as “coal cellars.”

California Sceng Fe

Prehistoric fire evidence added to state museum collection

State History officials display a rare nodular rock with charcoal fragment, dating trees to before human presence in Casper region. Cheyenne’s Martin Hartung donated an Indian grind stone, highlighting Wyoming’s need for a larger native relic collection in the State Museum. The historian urges public deposits to expand Indian artifacts in the museum.

Agen Rock of Ages State Museum Iman Casper Wyoming State Martin H. Hartung Cheyenne State Mueum Festern Wyoming Plains Hartune Indiana

Forest Ranger Kills Giant Mountain Lion

LARAMIE Wyoming October 26 Paneer Mitton B Ames of the Medicine Bow national forest telephoned Acting Supervisor L B Coughlin that he had killed a large mountain lion weighing about 200 pounds Ames purchased a pack of hounds and bagged the lion on the first trip into the timber The dogs freed the lion within thirty of the picking up of his

Laramie Wyo Paneer Mitton B. Ames Medicine Bow National Forest L. B. Coughlin

Little Branigan Girl Dies at Age 3 7 Months

Lola Luelle Branigan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jameson Branigan of 900 West Twenty-first Street, died yesterday at 1 PM. She was the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J W Piper. The body lies at Early-Bricker Bros mortuary pending funeral arrangements.

Lola Luelle Mra Jameon J. Branigan Weat

Funeral services for T. J. Sproul in Los Angeles

Funeral services for To Sproul, who died in Los Angeles, were held at the Bika Home at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Rev. C. A. Bennett of St. Mark's church officiated. Interment was at Lakeview cemetery.

To Sproul Los Angeles Bika C. A. Bennett St. Mark's Church Lakeview Cemtery

Taxi and auto services listed with contact numbers

An OCR fragment shows taxi and touring car services offered by a company named Y. M. C. A. Auto School in Los Angeles. It includes phone numbers 9 and 1381 and references repairs, ignition, and a call line for taxis.

Auto School Los Angeles

Political slate of local and national races listed

Ballot card lists candidates for president Roosevelt and for congress Fowler with state offices including Olds Storey Bell Clark Cooper Dinneen sheriffs clerk Ida Bra county treasurer Donahue and a four year term county commissioner with an advertisement by a political action committee.

James M Franklin D. Roosevelt Congress Wade H. Fowler Ray K. Olds William Storey John Bell Frank G. Clark James F. Cooper Maurice Dinneen George J. Carroll Cere Ida R Charles C. C. Donahue Fred K

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