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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1916
Page
6
New York split results with St Louis and Brooklyn with mixed innings and multiple batteries. Philadelphia and Boston also posted games with various pitchers and catchers listed. several matches were delayed or called due to darkness.
Readable lines show city pairings and innings with scores but lack context. Teams listed include Omaha, St Joseph, Topeka, Lincoln, Des Moines, Denver and Colo Springs with varying innings scores. No clear event or outcome provided.
A special train will bring J. Frank Hanly and Ira Landrith to Cheyenne for a Friday night appearance. The presidential and vice presidential candidates will deliver speeches from the rear platform of the train at Union Pacific Station, under local committee supervision.
Denver voters and residents can enroll at the new opportunity school, now open with courses from baby tending to higher mathematics and languages. Night sessions draw over twelve hundred students aged twelve to sixty, including men women boys and girls.
Cleveland, Sept. 23. Napo Leon Lajoie weighs an offer to end his major league career and become a magnate and playing manager in class AA. Salt Lake City Pacific Coast League club offers him the role with stock options in the team. Lajoie finishes current season in Cleveland due to a leg strain.
Claude F. Palmer, a stockholder, reports the club will drill its first well in the Big Muddy field after inspecting leases in the Rattleawaké area. A drilling rig is on site with supplies en route, and two companies plan to drill on both sides of the holdings.
New York Sept 24 Honus Wagner likely to be Pirates regular first baseman next season after years of yearning for the position. With Haas at second and Smith at short, Wagner’s move could reshape the infield as the 1917 schedule begins. Jimmy Smith returns from the International League and may be tried at short for the remaining games.
Pat Moran comments after the Phillies and Giants conclude the season, saying any future Giants loss would be an accident. He notes McGraw's club is a bare saw and admits four straight defeats were a heavy wallop, while his own team accepts the results gracefully.
Chicago September 23. Frank Gotch heavyweight wrestling champion is en route to Humboldt Iowa after an accident at Kenosha Wisconsin. He still limps from a broken left leg but says he expects no lasting effects and that he will not wrestle again as he is now past forty one.
Ethel Clayton and Carlyle Blackwell appear in a society drama "A Woman's Way" at the Lyric Theatre today. The photoplay mirrors the Broadway stage hit, with World Film producer William A. Brady supervising to ensure parity with the original play. A promotional note extols personal hygiene using limestone phosphate as a health tonic.
A reflective piece urges starting the day with a glass of water and daily cleaning to rid the body and home of dust and filth, emphasizing a fresh start each twenty four hours and the buildup of toxins from the previous day.
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