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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1907

Page

2

Beauty goods from E Burnham line for La Crosse customers

Increasing demand and quality drive purchase of a full line of E Burnham toilet requisites for La Crosse. Chicago origin, expert chemists, large Chicago parlors, and a wholesaler at 67 and 69 E Washington Street claim global reputation. Free booklet How To Be Beautiful and samples offered upon request.

E. Burnham la Crosse Burnham Chicago State Street Washington Street E. Burnhem Ill

Sporting News Tuesday’s Play in Big Leagues

New York teams fall as Chicago clubs dominate. Giants blanked by Brown, White Sox hold second place, Brewers lose both games to Indians. News from the major leagues highlights early-season standings and key results shaping the pennant chase.

Flynn Holds the Shell on Eau Claire Shutout

Eau Claire fails to score as La Crosse wins 5 to 0. Duke allows one clean hit and a fluke untimely. Other results include Wausau 3 Fond du Lac 2 Freeport 2 Madison 1 Green Bay 4 Oshkosh 2. Tonight Eau Claire visits La Crosse Fond du Lac at Wausau Freeport at Madison Green Bay at Oshkosh.

la Crosse Eau Claire Wausau Fond du Lac Freeport Madison Green Bay Oshkosh See Oshkosh Oe Fau Claire

Tommy Asmussen Row Sparks Eau Claire Protest

Eau Claire protests to NAABK president over Tommy Asmussen’s right to the Chicago catcher. Manager Lynch says Asmussen belongs to Eau Claire since last year and due to reporting this year, with Keary of the Marquettes not holding rights. He cites hard luck and injuries as ongoing issues while Hooker and Stange miss time.

Eau Claire Farrell National Association of Baseball Clubs Tommy Asmussen Chicago Asmussen Lynch Jack Keary Chicago Marquettes Marquettes Eau Claire Association Tommy la Crosse Hooker Stange

Wisconsin Adopts Softer Athletic Policy For Fall Combacks

The University of Wisconsin faculty voted to ease athletic rules, allowing students who received a con in spring exams to take a special fall test and regain eligibility. Captain Charley Miller may return to football, as tutoring continues to make up back work. The policy benefits rowing baseball football and track by enabling players on the sidelines to earn a chance at competition.

Madison Wis Charley Miller Miller Minnesota Wisconsin Badger

Baseball Scores From Another Day in the Leagues

In the American League St Louis defeated Boston 5 to 1 while Philadelphia beat Cleveland 4 to 2 Chicago bested New York 6 to 2 and Detroit-Washington games were affected by wet grounds In the National League Chicago topped New York 2 to 0 Brooklyn shut out Pittsburg 3 to 0 Cincinnati beat Boston 4 to 2 while Boston won 3 to 1 in another matchup

Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland New York Boston St. Louis Washington Lom Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn

Duke Flynn Dominates as Champs Rally Past Giants

In yesterday's twin bill from Eau Claire, Duke Flynn pitched nine innings of shutout ball, allowing only one hit and a surrounding fluke two bagger as the champions capitalized on visitors’ mistakes to tally five runs. Cahill Medwizky and Cahill supplied key hits, while Flynn’s pitching kept the docked side from advancing until late. The second game showed a lull, yet the champs proved their class with sharp fielding and timely hitting.

Eau Claire Flynn Champs Duke Hawleys Apnex Quartette Mr. Fuerschaéer Duchien Vogt Medwizky Cahill Med Daddy Moore Watson Lippert Louie Flinger Bailey al Eau Claire Hawley

City matchups swirl in cross-conference context

A list of city pairings appears to map expected interactions across major U S sports markets. Names of cities include St. Louis New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg and Philadelphia. The text reads like a schedule or scoreboard grid without explicit dates or results.

American Association Club Standings Snapshot

Toledo leads the standings with 65 wins and 42 losses. Columbus 58 wins 47 losses, .552. Minneapolis 58 51, .532. Louisville 53 54, .495. Milwaukee 50 55, Kansas City 51 57, .472. Indianapolis 49 61, .443. Bt Faw 7.4 percent, 35 62, .420.

American Association Toledo Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis Bt. Faw

City scores from yesterday’s games

Indianapolis 5 Milwaukee 7 St Paul 6 Toledo 1 Columbus 6 Minneapolis 2 Louisville 7 Kansas City 2 Milwaukee plays in Columbus Kansas City in Toledo St Paul in Indianapolis Minneapolis in Louisville

Indianapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Toledo Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City

Wisconsin minor league scores from August seven

In Wisconsin games Fond du Lac beat Wausau 2 3 0 after a slow start. Green Bay defeated Oshkosh 4 2 with Lewis knocked out early. Freeport won 2 1 at Madison as Fiske drove in two runs in the third. Batteries noted for each contest.

Wausau Fond du Ac Wis Fond du Lac Balliett Dunbar and Cigrange Ballett Campbell Green Bay Oshkosh Lewis Indians Buhser Warren Hastings Steele Freeport Madison Fiske Grimes Scott Smith Stark

Sonoma Girl Triumphs In Empire State Stakes At Kenilworth

California mare Sonoma Girl won the Empire State Stakes at Kenilworth Park in four heats despite a broken start and a crash in heat three that threw her driver J D Springer. She finished strong in heat four to claim the $10,000 race while Ed Geers and horse John A faced mishaps during scoring. Aileen Wilson claimed the 2 10 pace.

Buffalo N. Y California Kenilworth Park Sonoma Girl J. D. Springer Ed. Geers John A Aileen Wilson

The Dope Box Sees Two Shutouts and New Shortstop

The Champs begin a 15 game home stretch as Becker shows promise at shortstop. Hawley gave him a chance, and a strong pitching staff under Hawley supports the effort. Lippert suffers in sun, seven steals noted, Umpire Murphy criticized, and Becker’s quick throws shine. Spanton fined for abusive language. Howard Francis suspended for health. Schmidt released by Green Bay.

Howard Francis Green Bay Association Francis Hot Springs Schmidt

U Star Gets a Good Job Findley Will Coach Montana

Albion G Findlay of Aurora Indiana a former Wisconsin star from 1902 to 1905 and Massillon player last fall has been named director of athletics at the University of Montana Missoula and will assume duties early next month. His appointment drew mixed reactions as observers await to see how his methods will work at the new post.

Findley University of Montana Madison Wis Albion G. Findlay Aurora Inl Wisconsin University Massillon, O

Eau Claire Baseball Summary Sparks Late Scoring

Two base hits by Cahall and Bailey set the tone as Eau Claire edges past opponents. Du Chien Medwizky and others steal multiple bases, with Moore Bond Hastings Killian contributing in a tight shortened game. Flynn and Fuerschner battled on the mound with four and five strikeouts respectively. Time of game 1:25. Umpire Murphy.

LA Crosse Watson Gleeson Bailey Spinney, Jr Burke Fuerschner Eberly Eau Claire Cahall du Chien Medwizky Moore Bond Hastings Killian Flynn Murphy

Gans to fight Britt after Memsic bout in Reno purse

Joe Gans lightweight champion will negotiate a bout with Jimmy Britt in Reno on Labor Day with a $35,000 purse. He plans to fight Memsic on Aug 16, then Britt, warning it risks his career. Nelson's failure against Britt is cited as a cautionary tale.

Los Angeles Cal Joe Gans Jimmy Britt Gans Reno Memsic Britt Nelson Britt Nelson

A Square Meal Is As Broad As It Is Long

A compact saying notes that a square meal matches breadth and length in shape. The remark playfully frames food as balanced and evenly proportioned.

Herrmann Plans Bow lers Field Day at Cincinnati

Garry Herrmann of the Cincinnati Reds has sent invites nationwide for a September 16 field day at Cincinnati grounds to raise funds for the American Bowling Congress in 1908. Five events open to all in good standing under the national agreement include long distance lunging, throwing accuracy for catchers, home plate to second, running bunt to first, circling the bases, and long distance throwing. Prizes are $100 and a gold medal for each event.

Garry Herrmann Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds American Bowling Congress Herrmann

International fly casting tourney to be held in Racine

Expert anglers gather in Racine Wisconsin August 15 16 and 17 for the international fly and bait casting tournament staged by the Racine Fly Casting club. It is the first such event under the National Association of Scientific Angling clubs auspices.

Racine Wis National Association of Scientific Angling Clubs

The Vice Presidency a Glimpse of Political Folly

In Pittsburg Leader opinion speaks on the vice presidency as a high office with minimal duties. It notes the VP is often chosen for geography or factional reasons, rarely shaping policy, and cites Roosevelt 1900 as an exception. Historically many VPs remain obscure.

Roosevelt Washington Taft Gerry Thompkins Dallas Wheeler King Hobart

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