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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1908
Page
2
Football rules for next season introduce changes to the forward pass and penalties. The forward pass rules specify which team may recover touching the ball and adjustments limit defensive contact, with penalties applied at the pass origin. Timekeeper and umpire gain authority to rule on batted balls, intermission extended to fifteen minutes, and delays for missing players enforceable.
Professional instructor James Lister at the County club broke his own 75 record with a 74, set on July 3. He carded one under bogey on the Ravine Switchback Boomerang and Home holes in both the out and in segments, netting a 10 under par in parts of Peru.
Detroit and Chicago led a day of American League results with heavy hitting. Detroit's 4 to 2 victory over Washington featured Cobb Crawford and Rossman at the bat, while the White Sox routed New York 41 to 8. Browns beat Boston 2 to 0 as Kansas City toppled Milwaukee 6 to 0 in the American Association.
Pink Hawley and his warriors earned their seventh straight win by defeating the Indians 2 to 1 amid contentious umpiring. Eberly and Pinkney pitched well, with La Crosse rallying in the first and holding on through a pitchers duel as fans jeered List and Dolan.
A garbled summary lists American Association games with Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis St Paul Toledo and Columbus. It names players Manske Hoeffner Carter Sullivan Adams Hughes Marquard Lever Livingston Wilson Beyers Buelow Hall Verey Meyers West Abbott Taylor Goodwin Jamies in mixed lineups. Scores appear fragmentary indicating multiple batteries and matchups across cities.
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