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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1909

Page

2

Wausau Falls to Charley Watson in One Hit Duel

McCarthy's Lumberjacks drop 1 to 0 as Charley Watson limits Wausau to a lone hit. Lakoff loses a pitching duel for La Crosse, while errors aid the visitors to the decisive run in nine innings. Outcasts win. La Crosse at Superior next, Winona visits Eau Claire.

la Crosse Wausau Winona Eau Claire Superior Duluth Wis McCarthy Charley Watson Lakoff Watson Wausou Winona Crabbers Bobby Worman Byers Worman Killian Caldwell

Phillies and Sox Take One Apiece

The Phillies and the Red Sox split a doubleheader with Pfeister and Brown's strong pitching. Hofman at short helped secure a 2 1 victory in the opener while the Cubs needed late fielding to complete a 4 0 win in the nightcap.

Phillies SOX

Grand Trunk Route Tour Offers Summer Round Trip Fares

Special low round trip fares are in effect during summer for travel via Grand Trunk Railway from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls with routes including Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami region and New England. For pamphlets and fares contact W.8 Cookson A. G. P. A. 135 Adams Street Chicago.

Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami St. Lawrence River Rapids Thousand Islands Algonquin National Park White Mountains New England New Jersey Grand Trunk Railway System Chicago Montreal Cookson Adams Street

Hoagland Wins $100 A Hole Golf Match

Ralph Hoagland, former Harvard athlete, defeats John D. Cady of Rock Island in a $100 a hole contest in Rock Island, finishing 9 up overall with a $900 total prize. Hoagland won the first two matches. Cady won the final match 1 up yesterday.

Rock Island Ralph Hoagland Harvard John D. Cady Hoagland Cady

Good Game Booked For Saturday

Grid's office team and the Stamping & Tool Co. team will play at League Park Saturday Aug 7. Both sides have one win each and enter the game determined to win. Admission will not be charged.

Grid Stamping & Tool Co League Park

Baseball Scores From American Association and Leagues

Milwaukee beats Indianapolis 5 to 2 while Louisville defeats Kansas City 6 to 0. St Paul 6 Columbus 3 and Minneapolis 6 Toledo 3. Chicago tops Philadelphia 1 to 0 in the American League with other scores listed. St Louis 2 Philadelphia 1 and Brooklyn 4 Pittsburg 1 in the National League. Wis-Cons league results show Freeport 6 Appleton and Fond du Lac 3 Racine 9 Rockford 3 Green Bay 3 Madison 5 Oshkosh 3.

Basketball matchups listed for today in various cities

Indianapolis hosts Milwaukee while Toledo visits Minneapolis and Columbus plays St Paul. Louisville meets Kansas City and Chicago faces Boston. St Louis plays Washington and Detroit meets Philadelphia. Cleveland at New York and Boston at Chicago. Brooklyn versus Pittsburg and New York against Cincinnati. Philadelphia faces St Louis. Green Bay at Freeport, Appleton at Rockford, Fond du Lac at Madison, Oshkosh at Racine.

American Association Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Kansas City Toledo Indianapolis Detroit Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Chicago New York St. Louis Washington Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Madison Rockford Racine Green Bay Fond du Lac Appleton Osbkoth Freeport St. Paul Rockford, & Green Bay Oshkosh Ganns Today

Baseball Split as White Hurt in Second Game

In a doubleheader era, Philadelphia and Chicago tied both games in two pitching duels. White scored the lone run in the second game on a triple and Tannehill single but injured a knee sliding to third and had to exit. Scott excelled in the second game while Morgan controlled the first.

Philadelphia Americans Chicago White Tannehill Scott Morgan Washington Cleveland Smith Falkenberg Warhop Sevn Graham Yankees Chicago Nationals Boston Brown Pfeister Hofmar

Baseball notes on Giants Pirates and Cardinals games

The report cites Ewing as more effective than Raymond for the Giants, while Cincinnati benefited from walks and errors. Pittsburgh was limited by Brooklyn pitching in a 4 to 1 loss. Bell starred for Pittsburgh with baserunners. three pitchers failed to halt Brooklyn. Backman's two runs for St. Louis boosted a 2 to 1 win over Philadelphia after a forced score and Grant’s double.

Archer Ewing Raymond Giants Cincinnatti Pittsburg Brooklyn Bell Pirates Backman Delehanty St. Louis Philadelphia Cardinals Grant

Baseball doubleheaders recap from the American League

The Washington and New York series show tight games with low scoring including multiple battery pairs like Gray and Bemis for Cleveland and Warhop with Kleinow for New York. Philadelphia and Chicago clashes feature strong pitching and path to wins, with key at bats contributing to the final tallies.

Philadelphia Chicago Morgan Livingston Petty Stephens Smith Sullivan RHEB New York Bender Scott Owens Washington Cleveland Gray Oberlinana Street Young Bemis RUHB Smith and Street Falkenberg, Leichhardt and Bemis Icc Warhop and Kleinow

National League Chicago Battery Trio Shine in Play

In Chicago, Richie and Smith powered a battery duo with Brown and Archer contributing vitally as the National League contest unfolded. Two key players delivered solid performances while the visiting team pressed for a win.

Chicago Brown and Archer Richie and Smith

Second game in Chicago draws baseball style clash

In Cincinnati the Reds edged the New York squad 5 to 3 after a tight early inning. Batteries for Cincinnati included Pfeister and Archer while New York lineup featured Ewing McLean Raymond Sc'. The Pittsburgh matchup saw nonimono 1 5 1 with Brooklyn in a 4 to 12 2 scoreline. St Louis hosted Philadelphia as Bachman Phelps McQuillen Dooin powered a 2 to 4 0 finish.

Chicago Pfeister Archer Brown and Graham Cincinnati New York Ewing McLean Raymond Pittsburg Nonimonh Brooklyn

Great Scull Races At Detroit Today

Detroit Mich Aug 6 Ideal weather opens the annual regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen on the Detroit river this afternoon. The 1 1/4 mile downstream course includes intermediate double scull senior double scull intermediate four four oared shells association single sculls and international senior four oared shells among eight events. Noted coaches Jimmie Rice James Wray and James Ten Eyck join teams from Columbia Harvard Syracuse and Ottawa Rowing Club as favorites contesting the single scull title with Shepherd Neil and Dorando Miller among leading contenders.

Detroit Mich National Association of Amateur Oarsmen Detroit River Jimmie Rice Columbia University The Arundels Baltimore James Wray Harvard University

Contenders Cut as Cosgrave Seeks Championship Singles

Aspirants entered but were cut last night while Cosgrave of the Toronto Argonauts remains in the race for championship singles pending an association singles win. He defeated Fred Shepherd at St. Catherine's.

Cosgrave Teronto Argonauts Fred Shepherd St. Catherine's

McGraw Aims to Sign Yale Catcher Tad Jones

McGraw plans to sign Tad Jones the Yale catcher to the New York club. Jones praised the Giants but fears professional ball may conflict with his family’s views. Jones hinted he would join the Giants if he ever plays pro ball. The New York Athletic Club announces competitors for track events.

Cincinnati McGraw Tad Jones Yale New York Jones Giants New York Giants

Stars Entered in Big Seattle Meet

W M Inglis received a telegram from Barlow S Weeks listing entrants for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition meet to be held August 13 and 14 in Seattle. Notable additions include Lee Talbot from Cornell and B F Sherman of Boston in weight class and Erickson the high jumper entered by Motthaven Athletic Club.

Seattle W. M. Inglis Barlow S. Weeks Amateur Athletic Association Exposition Stadium Lee Talbot Cornell B. F. Sherman Boston Erickson Motthaven Athletic Club

Jeffries Sets Off on Six Weeks European Vacation

New York Aug 6 James J Jeffries the pugilist sailed from Hoboken aboard the George Washington for a six weeks Europe trip. He and his wife will visit Carlsbad first for a few days before continuing their tour.

New York James J. Jeffries Lloyd Line Hoboken cGorge Washington Europe Jeffries Carlsbad

Rush for new Lincoln penny announced in D C

Secretary MacVeagh announced in Washington that a rush for the new Lincoln penny began as the public awaited its official release. The statement signals heightened interest in the coin reform and its imminent distribution.

Washington, D. C MacVeagh

Penny initials to vanish as new Lincoln coin debuts

At the New York sub-treasury crowds rush to buy the new Lincoln pennies. V. D. Brenner initials will be removed and $500 worth of pennies are sold in the treasury counting room. Brokers’ messenger boys switch to money changing as shoppers buy two pennies for a nickel.

V. D. Brenner Lincoln Treasury Mint New York Wall Street Pine Williams Streets

Men Play Hockey From Home To Fasten Wives Dresses

A quirky note says several men play hockey at home driven by the need to fasten their wives dresses, reflecting domestic chores shaping afternoon recreation.

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