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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1920

Page

2

Casper Nine to Meet Rapid City at Crawford Fair

Casper Midwest pegemas team invites Rapid City nine to play at Crawford County Fair on Sept. 16 17 and 18 with a purse of 1500 offered by the city. Casper adds new players including Dutch Nagle and Hal Brokaw boosting hopes in a series against Rapid City while Roach is reported sick.

Crawford Nob Casper Midwest Casper Rapid City Nagle Greybull Wys Owt- Kelder Hal Brokaw Thar Greyball Hewitt Nagin Garrity Mills Hartzell Brokaw Roach

Baseball Notes From The Old Fan

After ten straight wins the Superbas lost yesterday to a cut recruit Faber. Tomorrow the Yankees begin a crucial three game series in Chicago against Kid Gleason's Pale Hose with a strong chance to decide the American League race. The Reds struggle under pressure, errors costly in a loss to the Phillies, while the Yankees display strong defense and timely hits as Acosta limits the White Sox and Rommil shuts down the Indians in another close contest.

Yankees Kid Gleason Windy City Brad

Cheyenne High to Face Windsor in 1920 Season Opener

Cheyenne High School football opens the season against Windsor with the home game set for the early fall at Bio Bee Field. Reports suggest Cheyenne shows confidence after a preseason buildup and aims to rebound from a previous defeat by Windsor.

Cheyenne High Windsor Cheyenne High School

Yankees Criticized After Exhibition Costly to Pennant

The Yankees faced fan ire as Babe Ruth toured Pittsburgh while Ping Bodie suffered a season ending leg injury. Critics accuse manager Huggins of risking the club during a pennant chase and questions arise over management’s decision to stage a showcase before the crucial Indians series.

Pittsburgh New York Yankees Huggins Babe Ruth Ping Bodie New York Higgins Gotham Yankee Indians

Leonard and Britton to Fight in Cleveland Bout

Promoter Tom Mec Ginty of Cleveland has set September 30 for Benny Leonard versus Jack Britton in a ten round match. Both fighters, lightweight and welterweight champions, are signed to contracts and guaranteed $30,000 each.

Cleveland Ohio Tom Mec Ginty Benny Leonard Jack Britton

Rapid City Champs Beat Casper in Midwestern Tilt

Rapid City defeated Casper 12 to 6 Monday in Rapid City South Dakota. Casper led until the fourth inning when Rapid City rallied for six runs as Berger struggled on the mound for Casper.

Rapid City Rapid Citympions Casper, Wryo Casper Berger

Harvard Coach Sees Big Roster for Varsity Squad

Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard head coach Bob Fisher notes the large size of 29 candidates for the varsity squad and questions who makes players so big nowadays.

Cambridge Mass Bob Fisher Harvard Varelty

Real estate bid passes due to cash shortfall

A man missed a chance to make thousands in real estate because he lacked $8,000. The article notes Man O' War earned $150,000 across eight races, and questions how such figures arise.

Man O' War

Young prospects shine in big league view

Scouts inspect about seventy hopefuls for major league potential with Bob Meusel of the Yankees highlighted as the season’s standout in the Pacific Coast League. Analyst note Agee and Frisch weigh in as possible NL contenders while several rookies show mixed polish and room to improve.

Dean Snyder Dells Bob New York Yankees Bobee Meusel Babe Ruth New York Frisch

Season's best finds bolster both leagues

Aaron Ward of the Yankees shines at third filling Prink Baker's absence while Clark Griffith's infield Harris O'Neill Eliberbe show promise. Connie Mack's staff, Rommell Keefe Harris Moore Bigbee and others project big future. Pitchers Davis Bayne and Rip Collins contribute to the Browns and Yankees. New talent from minors and colleges boosts next season's color and risk.

Meisel Aaron Ward Yankees Prink Baker Ward Clark Griffith Harris O'Neill Eliberbe Connie Mack Rommell Keefe Moore Bigbee Davis Bayne Browns Rip Collins Bob Clark Indianas Walter Mails Cleveland

Georges Carpentier Returns Seething Over U S Criticism

New York dispatch reports Georges Carpentier, back from Europe, angered by American articles calling him a motion picture fighter. He plans an extended campaign to meet America’s top boxers, including Battling Levinsky on October 12, and aims to challenge Dempsey. Deschamps notes 192 pound weight and training at Freddie Welsh’s Summit camp.

New York Georgen Europe la Lorraine Zee Americaine America Frantice Goitars Carpentier Levinaky Georges M. Deschamps Levinsky Freddie Welsh Summit N. J

Jack Johnson Sentenced for Mann Act Violation

In Chicago federal court Judge George A. Carpenter sentenced former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson to one year and one day in Leavenworth penitentiary and a $1000 fine for Mann Act violation.

Chicago Jack Johnson Leavenworth George A. Carpenter

Portland club outfielder declines Tigers manager offer

Ross McCredie of the Portland club says he will not accept the call to replace Hughie Jennings as manager of the Tigers if offered.

Joe Portland Ross McCredie Hughie Jennings The Tigers

Six promoters seek boxing clubs in New Orleans this winter

New Orleans boxing heats up as six promoters seek to open clubs while the commission will grant only three permits, signaling a rush of activity and limited approval.

New Orleans Commission

Unknown fragment suggests betting guidance on a sure outcome

OCR fragment references betting help and a question about a sure outcome. No clear names, dates, or events are present to ground a fuller card.

Wyomingite fires closing shot Camp Kearney shoot

Captain Beverly C. Daly, university commandant, coached Camp Kearney R O T C at Camp Perry. Wilmer Stevens of Wyoming fired the last bullseye at 1000 yards as Camp Kearney placed seventeenth out of seventy five teams winning the soldier or marathon trophy and medals for each member. Governor Cox spoke and presented some medals.

Laramie Wyo Beverly C. Daly University of Wyoming Camp Kearney University of Wryoming Stevens Daly Cox

Baseball Box Score Fragments From Early American League Play

Hodge Wilkinson and Schalk lead a rugged lineup as Cleveland and Philadelphia split batters and runs. Dates Ayres Baumgartner and Stanage show strong pitching with Shawkey and Hannah on the mound for New York.

Cheefy Hodge Wilkinson Schalk Acosta Cleveland Philadelphia Caldwell Morton O'Neil Rommill Perkins RHFE Rae New York Dates Ayres Baumgartner Stanage Manson Shawkey Hannah Rae Eoi Davis and Severeld Harper Jones and Schang

Camp Kearney marksman helps win international match

A member of the Camp Kearney team earned the distinction of competing for the International small-bore team that defeated England in the international match.

Camp Kearney England

Miracle Man George Btallings Sits Bench as Braves Falter

The Boston Braves linger in the dugout as George Btallings loses his famed miracle touch. The team has yet to play a world championship series at their home ballpark.

Boston Miracle George Btallings Braves

Schoolboy pitcher recalled from Moline loan

Bill Piter son, the Philadelphia schoolboy pitcher loaned by Connie Mack to Earl Mack in Moline, will be recalled after setting several strikeout records.

Philadelphia Bill Piterson Connie Mack Earl Moline

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