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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1920

Page

8

Great Tris Speaker Tops in This Baseball Year

Dean Snyder lauds Tris Speaker for peak performance as player and manager with Cleveland. He praises Speaker's fielding sense, clutch catches at League Park, and leadership that steadies the Tribe toward pennant contention despite age and managerial strain.

Tris Speaker Bens Spoke Tris League Park Cleveland George Sisler Joe Jackson Babe Ruth

Nick and Ty to Star in Westward Exhibition Tour

The Insider reports Ty and Nick plan a winter tour as entertainers after a baseball season. Doc Strah has Cobb contracted for a 15 game exhibition in France this fall, with Nick eyed for film contracts. The piece highlights Nick’s drawing power, salaries, and possible movie work while Ty’s future in acting or sports is debated.

Doc Strah Cobb France Doc Strub Sennett Nick

Duck Soup Quip Sparks Talk of Dempsey Matchup

Harry Wille calls Jack Dempsey the “duck soup” in a flurry of talk about a possible bout. AITyYenya quotes Kearns suggesting he believes Dempsey can beat the so‑called meal ticket, prompting speculation on a future clash.

Harry Wille Jack Dempsey Aityyenya Kearns

Moran backs Dodgers to win World Series

Pat Moran argues the Dodgers, ahead of his Redlegs, have a strong pitching staff and are in good shape under Robinson to perform in the series. He contends they deserve a chance if they finish in front, citing their pitchers and readiness.

Dodgers Robinson

Baseball Scores and Standings From St Louis and Cincinnati

National League games include St Louis beating Cleveland 10 to 3 with Bayne, aers and Severeld, Bagby and 6 Philadelphia vs New York rain delay. Cincinnati swept a doubleheader against Pittsburgh 6 4 1 in the first game and 5 7 1 in the second with Ellers, Rai den, Cooper and Schmidt. No other games scheduled.

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Information Bureau Address in Washington DC

Public Health Service unit asks readers to direct questions to the Information Bureau in Washington DC. The notice provides contact guidance for inquiries and clarifies the official channel for communication.

Information Bureau United States Public Health Service Washington, D. C

Diphtheria Dangers and Prevention Highlighted for Young Children

Public health notice stresses diphtheria risk in children aged 3 to 4 and the preventability of the disease with antitoxin treatment. It warns parents about ignorance and carelessness, describes mild and severe symptoms including sore throat, red throat regions, neck gland swelling, and potential membrane formation on the tonsils or uvula.

Bulletin on gray hair from worry and dyeing

A reader asks how to cure gray hair from anxiety. Advice says worry did not cause gray, nothing can restore it, dyeing is a commitment and not advised as a cure. The note mentions cool evenings and tennis enthusiasts playing on courts nightly.

Chicago park hosts Tigers professional gridiron lineup

Chicago will host the Cuba park as the home gridiron for the Tigers a Windy City pro eleven. Former college stars comprise the squad with Baddie Eagan of New Haven noted as a Yale back field member this fall.

Chicago Cuba’ Park Tigers Windy City Eagan New Haven Conn Baddie Eagan Yale

Local Cheyenne News Briefs Include School Room Erection

A portable school room is being erected on the grounds of the Corlett school in West Cheyenne. Large shipments of fruit are arriving in the city and hunters prepare for a heavy duck flight at Lake Minnehaha.

Corlett School West Cheyenne Lake Minnehaha Cheyenne Flying Field B. A. Hosmer

Sisler Paces American Hit Record. Indians Win Over St Louis

Cleveland defeated St. Louis 9 to 5 to widen its lead in the American league pennant race. George Sisler broke the American league single season hits record with his 249th hit and later 250 via a triple. Ty Cobb previously held the mark at 248. Sisler’s record performance came as the Indians chased Bayt Bayne from the mound in the seventh. Bagby earned his 30th victory despite being hit around. The St Louis team failed to avert the loss as Cleveland maintained momentum in a high-scoring game.

St. Louis Cleveland Indians Bayt Bayne Bagby Sisler Ty Cobb

Debut Rookies Enter Big League Lineups

The passage notes rookies making their baseball bows in pennant season, Mark their names as new players join the big league rosters. It contrasts the impromptu bramble background with established lineups, highlighting fresh talent entering the major leagues.

de Fen Sanene Waren Bramble

Stagg lands big one Milton Romney halfback transfer

Brooklyn notes the Robins could clinch the NL pennant while eight former World Series entries seek the title this year. Chicago reports coach Stagg securing Milton Romney, last year's Rocky Mountain Conference halfback, though Romney will not be eligible this fall. Rotary club luncheon set at Plains hotel this afternoon.

Brooklyn Robins Eigct Chicago Stagg Milton Romney Romney Rotary Club Plains Hotel

Baseball Gambling Threatens Public Support, Experts Warn

The article argues gambling harms baseball by spreading from cigar stores and pool halls into games. It urges fans, owners, and players to act against betting, noting police can break up downtown gambling with the will to clean out betting nests and protect the sport.

19Yearold Jack Rooney Signs Braves Contract

The 19 year old pitcher Jack Rooney, who pitched two no hit games for independent clubs this summer, has been signed to a contract with the Braves.

Boston Jack Rooney Braves

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