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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

2

Attell Nelson Draw In Frisco Bloodied Showdown

In San Francisco Abe Attell and Battling Nelson battled to a fifteen round draw with heavy bleeding on both faces. Attell led early but Nelson surged in rounds nine to twelve, finishing strong in a brutal endgame. Odds favored Nelson at ringside as the fight ended with both men dissatisfied with the decision.

San Francisco Cal Abe Attell Nelson Attell Abe Bat Smith

Oshkosh Fighter at Kenosha Tonight

Milwaukee report details Ed die McGoorty of Oshkosh in a windup with Jack Dumegall of Chicago at Kenosha Wis. The card features Young Fitzgerald vs Young Prox and Johnny Gardner vs Kid Peters in Chicago and Maine Maine lightweights Ashley vs Clifton in New Bedford. The Crawford bout ends in a draw after a long, brutal war with Abe Nelson toiled against Bat in a late refuted crowd-pleaser.

Eddie MccGoorty Jack Dumgall Kenosha Wis Young Fitzgerald Young Prox Johnny Gardner Kid Peters Chicago George Ashley Billy Clifton New Bedford Young Johnson Young Greenwood Milwaukee Eddie McGoorty Oshkosh Jack Dumegall McGoorty Dumgall Jack Dougherty Dougherty Billy Clinton Maine Sailor Kelly New York City Kelly Tommy Murphy Brooklyn N. Y Stag Joe Koster Ed Bogus

Hans Wagner Cup Proposed by NL President

New York April 2. Harry O Pulliam president of the National League presents the Hans Wagner Cup to the Interborough Baseball League. The trophy is to be contested for three seasons in succession before it becomes the property of any one team.

New York Hans Wagner Harry O. Pulliam National League Interborough Baseball League Pulliam

First Ball Game at Caledonia Opens Season

Caledonia Minnesota April 2 Special The baseball season opened with Young Champs defeating Cubs 10 to 7 in Caledonia The Champs lived up to their name while Cubs who had claimed the juvenile championship felt defeated and disappointed The pitcher felt invincible Tax Commissioner O M Hall attended a county assessors meeting and addressed duties in property assessment with discussions on difficulties faced by assessors.

Caledonia Minn Cubs O. M. Hall Hall

Hoppe Nets City’s Record Run in Billiards Match

Philadelphia April 2 Hoppe, the young champion, set a city record with a run of 21 in the Hoppe Schaefer 18.2 billiard match. The feature second day showcased his rising prowess and a new benchmark for local play.

Philadelphia

Kidney Cure Ad By O. T. Erhart

A vintage advertisement urges Fo ley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims it can stop irregularities and cure any case within medical reach, attributed to O. T. Erhart.

Foley O. T. Erhart

Referee Fight for Match Friday in Chicago

Promoter W. W. Wittig announced the third party for the Dex ter Park arena bout between Gotch and Hackenschmidt would remain secret until today. Representatives of both wrestlers and the promoters pressed to settle the decision, with a final vote to be held later on Friday.

Chicago Dexter Park Arena Gotch Hackenschmidt W. W. Wittig

Clubs Join Trolley League in Rockford April 2

The new Trolley baseball league formed includes the Aurora Riverviews Elgin Freeport Independents Rockford Ramblers Beloit and Janesville Wisconsin.

Trolley League Rockford Trolley Baseball League Aurora Riverviews Elgins Freeport Independents Rockford Ramblers Beloit Janesville Wis

Brewers Defeat Bartlesville Nine In 16 to 7 Victory

The Brewers beat Bartlesville 16 to 7 on Tuesday while other scores include the White Sox weathered out at Terre Haute, Cuba falling 6 to 5 to Toledo, White Sox seconds losing 2 to 1 to Lincoln, and the Senators defeating Dallas 3 to 1. Northwestern beat Law School, a Chicago mass meeting celebrated a basketball title, Yale began spring football under Captain Bigow, George Shrosbee fought Eddie McGoorty in Oshkosh, and the St Louis Cardinals with Eddie Kenetchy show strong form on their training trip.

Brewers Bartlesville White Sox Terre Haute Cuba Toledo Lincoln Senators Dallas Texas Northwestern University Law Chicago University Yale Bigow George Shrosbee Chicago Eddie McGoorty Oshkosh St. Louis Cardinals Eddie Kenetchy

Great Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer

We offer a free trial package of the Great Pyramid Pile Cure at your home to prove its benefits. Send your name and address now to Pyramid Drug Co., 90 Pyramid Bldg., Marshall, Michigan, for prompt relief of sores, ulcers, congestion, inflammation, itching, and pain. If satisfied, a full treatment is available at 50 cents through your local druggist or by mail.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid

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