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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1910
Page
8
The Cheyenne Indians won both games against the Colorado Springs Zoog 9 to 3 and 10 to 2 on Sunday, the second game ending early to let the visitors catch a train. Fans braved a cold, wet afternoon as the Indians earned three straight wins to even the series.
The item lists teams from the Western League including Des Moines and Omaha with several others such as Denver Sioux City and Topeka. It notes rain for the St Louis Chicago game and provides partial box scores with players and battery lines across multiple games.
New York faces a massive post‑week influx with over a million and a quarter arriving in seven days. Terminals overflow with baggage pyramids and waterfront heaps as vans and trucks shuttle trunks and hampers to sorted storage. The city grinds back to work as business briskly resumes in Gotham.
New York reports Mayor Gaynor is fit for public work and may return to high office soon. Observers say his mind is sharp and health robust after convalescence, with signs he could lead the state or return to City Hall as a model municipal leader.
Sam Hildreth trainer and jockey Shilling steer Novelty to victory in the Futurity at Saratoga, the race seen as racing’s likely end in New York. The five and a half furlongs contest paid 4000 dollars to each prize horse, with Manfred earning the Prix La Rochette for two year olds. Crowds swelled as the Empire State’s racing era was viewed by many as closing.
Chicago reports the planned September 29 title bout in Milwaukee is canceled if McFarland does not rejoin the match. The Star Athletic Club awaits a $1,000 forfeit posting from the Chicago contender Packey Wolgast, whose manager hints the fight may never occur.
Saginaw scout Mala chi Kitridge seen at Saginaw club amid talks of a South Michigan magnate role. In New York a ball game deciding a championship injures two spectators though neither player was involved. Charles M Daniels, famed New York Athletic Club sprinter, retires. Chicago notes Cubs needing 19 games to clinch pennant with 30 left. Paris reports Vanderbit dominating three events at the Champilly course with Prix La Rochette won by Bruiie.
Courts in New York start enforcing a new police court law with civilian ushers aiding the process. Untrained attendants struggle to command crowds as chaos and congestion mark the early stages of the reform.
In Hmparia Kansas on September 12 a Philadelphia dispatch claimed cartoonist Walt Mason, the noted verse writer, blamed Kath reports for exaggeration. The item suggests Scanlon’s involvement and raises questions about the accuracy of the Philadelphia report.
In Philadelphia this morning the figure known as Uncle Walt Mason dismissed reports of his death. Mason said he had never heard of Scanlon and noted that reports of his death are greatly exaggerated, echoing a line attributed to Mark Twain.
Manager Bidwell of the Cheyenne Indians left Cheyenne for Trinidad to arrange another series of games with the crack Southern Colorado aggregation. He plans to return to Cheyenne within a couple of days.
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