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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1921

Page

4

Western Open to Hold Record Field of Golfers

The Western Open will stage a star studded field on August 25 at Oakwood, featuring Jim Barnes and Jock Hutchinson. Pro teams from east and west captained by Barnes and Hutchinson will contest a 36 hole match, with Chick Evans and Bobby Jones among the noted amateurs. The course record and rich cash prize draw top players and amateurs to Meveland for the event.

Big Babes Oaks Sonal Core Glid Mevotond Champiohsip Tim Barnes Champlion Oakwood Jin Barnes Jock Watchkins Wil Wil Gallery Chick Eyans Bobby Jones Atlanta Xillery Wil

Yesterday's Games and Today’s Baseball Schedule

Listings of last night's American and National League scores with teams such as New York Chicago Boston and Philadelphia, plus upcoming games across leagues. Also notes on a wireless device for doctors and a brief quotation about an ostrich roaring and public exhortations.

Pirates and Phils Divide Double Bill

Pirates win first game 6 to 1 then lose 4 to 1 to Philadelphia in a doubleheader. Pittsburgh hitters totaled 20 with two Robertson homers the highlight. Monson Meadows and others pitched for the Pirates. In the second game Pittsburgh managed just 1 run while Philadelphia scored 8 0n 4 run finish.

Pirates PHILS Philadelphia Wittsboro Diuidelphia Mathows Betis Robertson Enmil Hindbell Pittsburg Monson Meadows Botts Hand Brottem AliQuihin Watson O'Neil Pittshurs ODT Philadelphta Zlan Schmid Vbell Heuline

Ambiguous Sports and Social Notes From Wardington Star

The Ward logton Star reports on boxing bout chatter and bout dates tied to Pinkey Simmons in Milwaukee and Boston. Mentions Gentile and Pagan as terms and a quip by Senator Sorghum about enforcing laws and the Ten Commandments with a human nature angle.

Pinkey WVT Ilegal Senator Sorghum

Davey to umpire game between two dark teams tonight

Allan Davers catcher for Ta Crasse will umpire the game between the Union Clants and the Tiners Chants at the old League park tonight. Davey is popular and well liked by city fans. The two colored teams express themselves pleased with the umpiring. The Union Clants have a slight edge in season records, while the Ilingdints recently added QuiMe new Dien enhancing strength. Receipts will be split with 60 percent to winners and 40 to Josirr. Season records show Vanlon Giants versus Lingis Giants 2 to 1.74.

Allan Davers

Dr E H Wanko Wins Prize At State Seat Tourney

A garbled OCR item notes Dr E H Wanko winning a prize at a state seat tournament in Racine. Other text is unreadable with repeated exclamations and nonsensical phrases.

E. H. Wanko Racine

Restless Indications Lipton to Challenge for New York Yacht Cup

Unclear OCR text hints at Lipton challenging for a New York yacht event. Mentions Aniellea and financial tensions, with large sums cited for defense costs and rivalries. Fragmented wording obscures concrete names, dates, and outcomes.

Thomas Lipton Aniellea New York Tom

White Sox Triumph Over Yankees to Close Series

Chicago defeats New York 11 to 1 in the final game of the series as Cléydlunnd shines, while the Yankees rely on fan tactics to quell the rally. DetroIt split a doubleheader with Boston, taking the first game 12 to 8 and dropping the second.

Chicago New York To Tay Cléydlunnd Yankees Todge Pierksy Quinn, Colling Deveomer Toilse Tigers Red Sox Detroit Het Sox Barr Thorman Bast Wwe Parks Andleton Dauss Ana Bassler Seenid Cole Woodall

New Record Set for Distance in Casting Tourney

Ore-anglers at the Ulinus Casting Club of Chirag scar ef heavily in the opening events at the 13th Angual Internanes Plyin lait casting tournament which besa here Friday. Remarkably scores were made by We Jouders in the three events held and one world's record was set. The meet features include 23 feet in the long half of the event and 22 feet previous record. top shooters from Mineis club dominate, with BR. S. Jeffers and Fred W. Kupsel winning events. Shooters gather in Chicago for Grand American opening Monday at the South Shore Country Club.

Ulinais Chirag Angual Internanes We Jouders Bret Willan Iie Flegel Racine Wisconsin Meetfield Ais iNineis Clubsbrokr Stanley Mineis Club BR. S. Jeffers Accurtey Fred W. Kupsel Sh. Teal Ile al Mark Chicago

Dangerous pastime stirs concern at windball game

A garbled note describes a risky trend of batting old balls into the stands, raising safety worries among spectators and especially women fans. It hints at potential hospital bills for Roth and mentions unclear figures and events, highlighting danger and crowd discomfort.

Roth Nuambinn Fiumems Sligeger

Fragmented eye for companionship and youth’s charm

A garbled prose piece explores friendship and companionship, recalling youth’s delights and shared entertainments. It weaves disjointed quotes about a Samson Alcott figure, a parrot female, a young cashier, and magazine fragments from a period press, portraying a curious collage of misread lines and faded cultural images.

Samson Alcott

Henry F Sullivan Aims Fourth English Channel Attempt

Father says Henry F Sullivan will try a fourth swim of the English Channel fromshore to watchful eye of trainer Thomas Sullivan. The swimmer weighs 235 pounds and has smoked cigars, but trains with dogs? No. He previously swam two times in 1920, with a longest 18 hour effort, nearing the French coast before orders to abandon.

Henry F. Sullivan Henry F. Snili- Tih Haghind Henry Thomas Sullivan Iing Sullivan Macy North Morelannt Uistanes Glee Calla i Renry Sullivan

Grand American Handicap Shooters Eye 19 Yard Marker

A scrambled historical report outlines the 19 yards mark at the Grand American Handicap event, highlighting past champions and shooters like Mark Lave and Jean Windierp. It notes Gold and blue ribbon outcomes, bids to win, and anecdotal tales of competitors borrowing props to gain edge in a Chicago event on August 20.

Transhomere Stnding Mark Lave Jean Windierp Miu Chicbo Cleveland al Ivins Reg Gan J Teonyif Smi St. Louisi Hig Triis Cierétnd Jack Wulf Mada Grant Anerman

Not Unexpected Death Sparks Curiosity in Detroit

Fragmentary clipping reports a sudden, unexpected death linked to a person who had claimed plans for making whisk objects. The note hints at surprise and uncertainty about the cause, with officials guarded about stating specifics.

Bnk Wr Ns T Detroit

Cubs Appoint Till Killeter as Manager of Nationals

Till Killeter is named manager of the Chicago Nationals succeeding John Evers amid congratulations flooding in. The transition marks a new era for the team as it embraces his leadership and plans for the upcoming season.

Killeter Congritukiiec Chicago Nationals John Evers

Nelsons and Genoa To Play On Sunday

The Nelsons meet the Genoa cricket team at Copeland Park Sunday afternoon in a tight rematch after their 11 inning tie on the fourth day. Witter Cushion or Sullivan will pitch for Genoa while Moppy Anderson starts for Nelsons in a city time contest expected to be close.

Nelsons Genoa Copeland Ark Witter Cushion Sullivgn Iheiglbit Patnes Gonda

Lanesboro Defeats Spring Valley 5-4 In A Close Game

Lanesboro edged Spring Valley 5-4 with Jacobson and Satek handling batteries. Local stars Smith and Schagtfer appeared for Lanesboro in their debut while the piece hints at minor local commentary and unrelated prose about staying or sparring.

Lanesboro Spring Valley Eam Jacobson Satek Smith Schagtfer

Industrial ball teams compete for industrial championship

Akron Ohio where the American Industrial athletic Association opened entries for a second annual baseball tournament. Teams from National Lamp Works Warren Ohio Metric Metal Works Brio American Steel and Wire Cleveland Indiana Louisville Kentucky Arneton Mills Lawrence Johnson City Tenn Gemidy Manufacturing Seneca Falls New York Wisk Rubber Chicope Falls Mass. First round games are planned to begin September 30 and October 1.

Akron Ohio United States American Industrial Athletic Association Ingindé National Lamp Works Warres Metric Metal, Works Brio Pig American Steel and Wire Company Gleveland Ohie Ken Lucky Indisna Tenmina Company Louisville Kyi Arneton Mills Lawrence Dicotte Tatingon Johnson City N. Tl Gemidy Manufacturing Company Seneca Pays Wisk Rubber Company Chistopes Malls Mass Ieae

Outlaws Defeat Wile Brothers 16 to 10 in disputed game

The Outlaws beat Wile Brothers 16 to 10 amid a contested Friday night match. Goose Greeneam scored early for Wile Brothers, then the Outlaws surged ahead in the next inning with Dunham contributing a strong at bat. Pitchers Martelle and Murphy started for the Outlaws, while Rick and lbkoff pitched for Wile Brothers.

Wriptren Gamg Wile Brothers Baal Goblins Ore Goose Greeneam Wile Brothers Urree Oubaws Dunham Outlaws I the Butteries Martelle and Murphy The Gutiaws Rick Andli Bkoff

Chicago sports brief highlights from national tournament and Davis Cup

Chicago hosts divers and golf qualifiers as players arrive for the 19th women's Western Golf Association championship qualifiers at Westmoreland with about 150 entries expected. World records in swimming loom as Sonal Swim events include 440-yard relay and 160-yard relay with Sytlt Bauer defending her title. Elsewhere Japan defeats India in the Davis Cup semi finals as Tokyo tennis players advance. The Indianapolis field awaits the Toledo Americans in baseball as ATTA Prod L. third baseman hints at trades.

Cwiccago—R. &. Cace WA Atta Tancey Ormida Western League Detroit Americans Indianapolis Tohn Weissnittler Chicago Gonmochoh Japan India Western Golf Association Il Westmoreland Teatly Frances Nadfield BR. Witcomb Milwanker Bernice Wall Oshkosh

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