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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1920

Page

8

Wrecking crews spark White Sox and Yankees in pennant race

The piece profiles Chicago White Sox stars Joe Jackson Eddie Collins Hap Felach and Kid Gleason as a potent wrecking crew. It also highlights the New York Yankees murderers row led by Babe Ruth Del Pratt and Bob Meusel, noting their high batting averages and impact on pennant hopes.

Dean Snyder Chicago White Sox Joe Jackson Eddie Colling Hap Felach Kid Gleason Babe Ruth del Pratt Bob Meusel Prat Bambino Bob Meusel Pratt Roth Babe Sox Yanks Gleason Huggins

Babe Ruth Power Hammers Line Drives to Right Field

A historical note on Babe Ruth's hitting style explains his straight line drives with little arc. The ball travels fast toward right field, keeping pitchers in peril while fielders scramble to react to his high, long hits that often become base hits.

Babe Ruth Ruth Batch Ieot Carean Babe Lucky Huggins

Boxing the King of Beasts Dempsey Faces Critics

The Insider cites Tommy Ryan and others debating Jack Dempsey. Pros argue Dempsey outshines rivals while challengers lack a true test. Ryan calls Dempsey a rough fighter yet doubts any current heavyweight matches his class.

Dempsey Sullivan Jeffriea Fitssimmons Corbett Tommy Ryan Jack

Stocking Up Detroit Man Pwn Faces Trial Of Bet

A Detroit man faces trial after plans to load up a group with items to be tried out in the southwest spring would burden the club's expenses.

Detroit Detroit Manpwn

Bender Secures New Haven Pennant with Strong Pitching

Former major league star Chief Bender proves his Indian heritage as his pitching helps the New Haven club win the Hastern league pennant this summer.

Bender New Haven Chief Bender

Mike Gibbons Seeks Interpreter for Boxfighting School

In St Paul on September 13 Mike Gibbons the former boxer turned boxing tutor says he needs an interpreter to handle daily overseas correspondence. Letters from France the Philippines India and other distant regions arrive in multiple languages including Chinese. A Kowloon student wrote to him prompting the search for someone who can read and translate to manage the influx.

Paul Minn Mike Gibbons Uing Phanon Seager Philippines India Far East Kowloon Mike St. Paul

Baseball score snippets with multiple games and bats

The clumsy OCR shows several baseball score fragments. References include teams such as Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburgh New York St Louis and players like Marquard Mamaux Miller Bailey Jones O Farrell Snyder Doak Scott Lyons Clemmons Griesen.

National Club L. Pet Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Bét Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Boston Philadelphia American Club Pet Cleveland Boston A Washington Detroit Phiadelphia R. H Marquard Mamaux Miller R .H. EE Tony and Snyder Doak Scott, Lyons Clemmons Griesen

Superbas extend lead with twin bill sweep over Cubs

Baseball notes say the Superbas won both games of a double header from the Cubs to stretch their lead to first place and extend a ten game winning streak. Babe Ruth/Bambino aims for 50 plus home runs as the Yankees vie for the American League title. Carl Mays adds another win, while Cincinnati’s repeat hopes in the National League appear slim as they struggle with erratic play.

Cubs Superbas Bambino Yanks Gonfalon

Cowley Refinery to Be Increased Soon

Directors of Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum order a capacity rise at Cowley Wyoming from 1000 to 1600 barrels per day to handle Cat Creek Montana production. Cat Creek crude will supplement Bik Basin supply with excess sent to Glenrock and leftover to Greybull after pipelines and refinery needs are met.

Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum Company Cowley Wyo Cat Creek Montana Bik Basin Glenrock Bik Basin Company Greybull Midwest Refining Company

Unclear Historic Sports Roster Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists names and teams including Detroit and Louis. The readable text mentions Faber Schalk Shaw Erickson Bone Gharrity and others in a partial roster context with dates like 6/12 and place hints such as Washington.

Washington Faber and Schalk Shaw, Erickson, Bone and Gharrity

Thirteenth Not Unlucky Day for Babe

DETROIT DET reps 13 Habo Ruth hits his forty ninth home run of the season Monday in base Burke pitched for Detroit.

Babe Detroit Habo Ruth Burke

Missing Woman Geo logist Oked Merely Sick for Days

DENVER Sept. Miss Meta Davis a geologist and Casper Wyoming native disappears after Labor Day trip to Denver. She reappears to tell family she left Casper to visit Denver and was hosted by friends. Her father joins search. she then boards a Casper train to return. Davis, 21, a Golden State School of Mines graduate.

Denver Artiva Hore Parella Clarence B. Davis Lafayette Street Casper Miss Davis State School of Mines At Golden

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