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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1908
Page
2
Purported purity and safety claim for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root a kidney liver and bladder remedy. Advertising text offers a free sample by mail from Dr Kilmer Co with a booklet about kidneys and a request to mention La Crosse Daily Tribune.
Giants defeat world's champions 3 to 2 as Cardinals beat Boston Ke netchy with three hits including two doubles. Four-time up games today show American Association and American League and National League matchups across Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia and more.
The report lists multiple game results showing team scores. St Paul 9 beat Minneapolis 3, Cleveland 2-3 over Philadelphia 0-3, Boston 5 over St Louis 0, Washington 3 over Detroit 2, Chicago 2 over New York 1, New York 3 over Chicago 2, Philadelphia 5 over Pittsburg 4, St Louis 9 over Boston 3, Brooklyn 6 over Cincinnati 4.
World champions lost 3 to 2 while Philadelphia beat Pittsburg 5 to 4 Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 6 to 4 and the Cardinals beat Boston 9 to 3. Kenetchy had three hits in four at bats with two doubles. In the American League Washington edged the leaders 3 to 2 Browns were shut out by Boston Cubs beat New York and Cleveland won one game and tied another with Philadelphia. The night game at New York featured Chicago versus New York with a 7 to 2 score and a 3 to 2 game at Philadelphia. At Boston St Louis won 9 to 3 over Boston and Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 6 to 4. Batteries noted for several games. The Detroit vs Washington game summary ended 3 to 6.
La Crosse captures two wins from Oshkosh at League Park to extend their unbeaten streak to nine and move into second place, narrowing the gap to the Lumberjacks. Cozy Dolan shines as base runner while Flynn and Bubser duel on the mound in a pair of 3 to 2 victories.
In a tense two team baseball clash, Oshkosh loses lead in seventh but Eberly, Killian, and Jones spark La Crosse to a ninth inning rally. Final score La Crosse 3 Oshkosh 2 with decisive error and booming drive sealing the win.
Detroit and Cleveland games show early season baseball action with mixed results and several battery duos listed. Matches span Philadelphia at Cleveland and St Louis at Chicago with darkness calls and string of innings indicating scoring bursts, while other scores depict New York vs Chicago and Minneapolis at St Paul in American Association play.
The contest sees Indians tie the score in the fourth as Southpaw Watson holds until a Warren grounder breaks his string and Dolan swipes second on an ironic walk issued by Umpire List. Dolan advances and Cozy scores on Johnson infield contact.
Lynch and the Fondys powered by strong hitting as Duchien had four hits in two games and Tracey plated a key double. Watson endured a no hit bid until an injury marred the effort, while Dolan’s baserunning and Nichols’ defensive stops stood out. The team’s run of wins fuels pennant hopes and a robust attendance as players seek berths with La Crosse next season.
The program features re-enactments of Red Man conflicts and the Great Train Hold Up with Col. William F. Cody leading as founder and central figure. Performances at 2 and 8 p.m. daily, tickets 50 cents to 1 dollar, under canvas canopy. children under 10 half price.
In Freeport Illinois on August 11 the Cummings won a doubleheader against Wausau, taking both games. The results boosted the team's record as they maintained their strong run from recent outings and showcased solid hitting and pitching performances.
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