Lacrosse easy for the Drillers four defeat for Crabs
Bourgeois slammed a bases loaded triple as the Drillers defeated the Crabs. The win marks the Crabs fourth loss in a row while Drillers maintained control with strong hitting and solid defense.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1909
Page
12
Bourgeois slammed a bases loaded triple as the Drillers defeated the Crabs. The win marks the Crabs fourth loss in a row while Drillers maintained control with strong hitting and solid defense.
American Association results show Milwaukee 5 Louisville 0 while Chicago and Boston powered sluggers. Detroit fell to Philadelphia 10 to 1 as Fer guson pitcher with Tucky relieved. Pittsburg crushed Boston 19 to 11 in a blowout with 17 hits. New York beat Cleveland 3 to 0 as Warhop and Falkenberg pitched well. St Louis and Washington combined for a high scoring 7 to 9 affair. Ongoing schedules set today include Louisville at Milwaukee and Indianapolis at Kansas City along with National League tilts.
In Superior Wisconsin on August 1 the Drillers overwhelmed the La Crosse Outcasts 19 to 11 after Paul Grimes was knocked from the mound. Stremmel hurled well for Superior as La Crosse committed errors while the Drillers piled up 19 hits to close the season with a doubleheader to decide the tie.
Jack Johnson sends a message to Sam Berger of Telefrica New York to stay so they can meet and discuss an August contest. Johnson aims for a September bout with Jack O’Brien at Labor Day requiring three weeks of training. He plans to leave for San Francisco tomorrow night and seeks travel details via the Grand Trunk system through Chicago to Michigan and points east.
Philadelphia Aug 9 The Hill lines award fifty seven locomotives to Baldwin Locomotive Works at about 1000 dollars each. The contract equals roughly 2 190 600 for Baldwin with orders seen for 178 engines earlier in May. The locomotives are destined for the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroads signaling a revived trade outlook.
Madison Wis Aug The hot dry weather has directly or indirectly caused many fires in the state over the past thirty days says State Fire Marshal T M Pure The principal factor is public carelessness or ignorance with gasoline and engines during heat and in pleasure craft Many fires result from gasoline vapors and dangerous handling in hot weather
Aug 9 report says Japan will rejoice over China withdrawing objections to a plan of recone. The item notes Tokyo reaction and a diplomatic shift, marking a rare moment of narrowed tensions between Beijing and Tokyo amid stalled discussions.
The text describes China's tentative acceptance of Japan's control over the Anting-Mukden railway in Southern Manchuria. It notes that an unofficial notification of China's acceptance has been received, implying that China may not freely challenge Japan's dominance and that China’s backdown could dampen future complaints.
An old advertisement urges all persons to use Fonny's Kidney Remedy for coackache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble. It claims quick correction of military irregularities and restoration of health and strength, warning against neglect of kidney or bladder issues and links to Bright's disease or diabetes.
In Duluth Minnesota a six year old boy was hooked in the eye by a cow’s horn. The horn gouged out the eyeball and the child was rushed to a hospital. Eyewitness notes the cow lunged its head striking the boy as a precaution.
John T. Carmody, mayor of Cedar Rapids, died at St. Luke's hospital this afternoon after being wounded during a burglary at his home on May 23. He had been ill with fever and succumbed to complications from his wound.
A mixed group from the Gund Bote ting Works hosted a Sunday outing at Dreaden Park. The Bell-Singer launch car transported the party with games, races, and playful activities. Adolph Schroeder and Reed avoided joining the merrymaking while the women led the day’s festivities.
Janes A. Heart, jailed for hacking his wife to death with a meat cleaver, hanged himself in Queens County jail by tying an iron chain to a barn and leaping from the cot. His 14 year old daughter found the body. Mrs. Heart’s mutilated corpse lay on a bed.
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