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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1920

Page

7

Sisler Leads AL Batters as Pitching Staff Faces Climb

George Sisler of St Louis tops American batting with .399 as Sept 18 reports show Ruth near 45 home runs and Jackson in Chicago among leaders. Cy Young Mathewson and other pitching greats are cited. Bagby aims for 40 wins for the Indians as pennant race tightens and Brooklyn defenses strengthen.

Cago George Sisler St. Louis Star Tris Speaker Land Indians Ich Jackson Chicago White Babe” Ruth New York Marvel Nicholson Pittsburgh Rogers St. Louisa Cent Inuo Hornsby Carey Pittsburgh Oung Roush J. Smith Brooklyn King H& Her Chicago Stock Williams Philadelhia Kenetchy East Yargan Chicago White Golz Cominkey Tulsa Lee Joplin Walker Lindmore Cy Young Ohio Argiculturaliat Cleveland Red Sox

Public skepticism on no decision fights and champions

A column questions boxing champions who defend titles through no decision fights and weight stipulations. It argues real champions face recurring challenges, cites Herman Burman and Sharkey defeats, and likens integrity in boxing to fair play in baseball and football. It references Dempsey and other stars as contrasted exemplars.

Itn Pete Herman Doe Burman Jack Sharkey Ringaide Heo Leonard Kilbane Wilson Herman Jack Dempsey Man of War Babe Ruth Dempsey Kansas Seattle Coast Ice Ware Eden Paes Pacer Ge Tr Nttor Ware

Boxing Tournament Opens in Laramie Monday Night

LARAMIE Wyo Sept Wrestling fans await the Midwest Athletic boxing tourney principal event as Harry Relde known as the Aspen Whirlwind prepares for a top rounds bout Monday night with Walt Walters of the Midwest Refining company. Short preliminary matches have been scheduled.

Laramie Wyo Harry Relde Aspen Whirlwind Istim Walt Walters Midwest Refining Company Midwest Athletic

Safety First Motto When Bambino Comes to Cleveland

A Cleveland candy store on Lexington Avenue embraces safety first during the Yankees games. The proprietor puts up heavy shutters facing the league park when the New York Americans visit. Babe Ruth has broken three windows and one window frame, and more damage occurs with each series.

Cleveland Lexington Avenue League Park Tereem Babe” Ruth

The Insider on New York Baseball Fans and Pennant Fever

The piece muses on Brooklyn and New York fans split between Dodgers and Giants versus Yankees. It notes Uncle Robbie at the Polo Grounds, race to the World Series headlines, and partisan mood shaping sports and politics as autumn pennant fever grips the city.

Brooklyn Dodgers Giants Reds New York Robbie Polo Grounds Yankees West Henry Fabian McGrawites

Inside Dope Narrates Pennant Odds and Bets

A fragmented verse hints at baseball pennant betting and insider knowledge. The speaker claims sure forecasts and confidence in predicting winners, touching on wagering and competitive advantage.

Wyoming Football Schedule Set for 1920 Season

Laramie Wyoming September 17 Ten games form the 1920 Wyoming football slate announced by Coach Corbett. Opening October 2 against Colorado Aggies in Fort Collins and concluding Thanksgiving in Laramie against Dakota Wesleyan. Games include Denver University October 9 in Denver and Colorado October 23 in Laramie.

University Eleven Colorado Aggies Fort Collins Laramie Wyo Colo Dakota Wesleyan University of Wyoming Corbett Denver University Denver Colorado Aggie University of Colorado Colorado State Normale Nebraska Weclares Colorado College Oolesae Springs Nanes Sislen Y Utah Ead Ea Ae

Yan Kows Clash in American League Race

The fragment hints at a Yankees out of the American league race and the Bok herdest club seeking to beat the Fanks.

Eeeme Thaat Yankows Fanks

RHE Teams Split Doubleheader Amid Busy Battery Action

A chaotic box score style record shows New York and several teams jostling through multiple games with varied batteries and lineups. Names like Oeschger Gowdy Schupp and Meats appear alongside Boston Chicago Philadelphia and Cleveland in a sprawling schedule fragment.

Boston Beulome Oeschger Townsend Gowdy O'Neil Schupp Goodwin Sherdell Dilhbefer

Dunn Confident Indians Will Win Pennant

Cleveland Aug 18 James C Dunn president of the Cleveland American league club expressed firm confidence that the Indians will clinch the pennant. He said the team has recovered from recent setbacks and with strong pitching in the last weeks he expects a winning push led by Tris Speaker and the core players.

Matty Christy Mathewson Giants New York Iron Man Joe McGinnity Christy McGranites Grover Cleveland - Alexander Cy Young Alex Garmin Phillies Philadelphia Ita Jack Coombs Athletics Smoky Joe Wood Red Sox Borton Bagby Cleveland Indiana Jim Bagby Trie Speaker Cleveland Indians Dunn James C. Dung Chomeiaee

Laramie Ball Player Honor Guest of American Legion

Art Forrest, former Laramie Midwest baseball player now in Hannibal Missouri, holds a congressional medal of honor. He is invited to attend the Cleveland convention of the American Legion September 27 28 with 53 other living Medal of Honor recipients, with expenses paid. Forrest, catcher for Greybull, served in the Eighty ninth division and reportedly captured sixty five Germans solo.

Laramie Wyo Art. Forrest Laramie Midwest Hannibal Cleveland The American Legion C. C. Chambers Forest Forrest Greybull Denver

Wondrous Wise Man Attends Town Bell Game Crowd Bust

A quirky note describes a curious figure who attended bell events and baseball games, leaping into a bustling crowd and placing a bet on the Phillies. The tale underscores his daffy duties and odd whimsy in town life.

Phillies

Marquard Seeks Another Chance at Matrimony

Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Richard Rube Marquard reveals plans to remarry after his divorce from Blossom Lesley. He confirms engagement to Naomi Malone, a Baltimore society girl, saying he still believes in the joys of marriage.

New York Richard (Rube) Marquard Brooklyn Dodgers Blossom Lesley Brooklyn Southpaw Naomi Malone Baltimore society _girk

Louie Wins or Loses in Odd Mishap Report

An unclear incident describes Louie with an ice pack on his head and stitches on his chin after a steering gear failure. The text mentions a newcomber Pete and odd phrases about eel and tadonk without clear context.

Louie Pete

Big Battle Provides Sports Paraphernalia for Michigan Schools

Marshall Mich Sept 18 A boxing bout between Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske on Labor Day at Benton Harbor brought a $12 000 payment to the Michigan athletic board as the state share of receipts The first year of legalized boxing and wrestling yielded 74 900 and the money will be used to foster school boy athletics.

Marshall Mich Jack Dempsey Billy Miske Benton Harbor Michigan Thomas W. Bigger State Athletic Board Floyd Fitzsimmons

Streetwise warning verses on thieves and home safety

A satirical poem warns that robbers and crooks of all kinds stalk people by day or night. It suggests staying near home as the safest option, noting the widespread danger across social ranks.

Cheyenne Eleven Confident Comeback Saturday

The opening football game schedules for 2 30 pm next Saturday at Frontier park pitting Cheyenne against Windsor Colo. Fans expect a close contest after last year a 7 to 6 Cheyenne victory. Streetcar service will run to the park during the game.

Windsor Colo Frontier Park Pioneer Park Claar Fort Collins Loveland Laramie Cheyenne Greeley

Cheyenne Graduate Louise Fasen Heads to Colorado Teachers

Miss Louise Fasen of Cheyenne and a 1920 Cheyenne convent graduate plans to leave early next week for Greeley to enroll at Colorado State Teachers College.

Louise Fasen Cheyenne Greeley Colorado State Teachers College

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