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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
7
Genoa and Kickapoo visitors played games against a local hurler on Wednesday evening. The contest produced eleven bingles as a key highlight for the downriver siggers.
In a rough era round up of scores and play by play, the La Crosse and Genoa teams clash with Us. The article highlights pitchers Weiss and Shoulder, Meizert Evans and Weigent in the field, with Krause in center. A stubborn contest ends after darkness halts play with Lacrosse holding a light offensive edge.
The River Rats defeated Besch's Midgets on Wednesday afternoon at Lincoln Street, winning 7 to 1. The Midgets scored their lone run in the third inning. River Rats pitcher and catcher are unnamed, while Besch's Midgets are described as the opponent. A future air service link to the diamond games is mentioned as a planned improvement.
Wile Bros. defeated Burns Fruit House in a Tuesday game ending 18 to 6 as Wile Tiretlers claim victory on West Main. Rams team sought word for correction and the result was copied by the Wile Trothars with players listed nearby on Sunday weather notes and battery updates.
A local picnic at Copeland Park drew a big turnout with games for children and adults. Scoring and events dominated the day, including races, contests, and a dramatic baseball-like exhibition with multiple players and spectators enjoying the lively proceedings.
In a noisy firearms match at the South I Country Club, Arie led with a steady series of shots to win the amateur title. Meents finished second after a strong final shoot, while Gilburt and others chased scores in a crowded field. The program included twenty yard targets and a blend of new and veteran marksmen, with spectators noting Arie’s consistent pace and the event’s close finishes.
The Goose Green Outlaws defeated Burns 4 to 2 on Wednesday night in a league contest. The win pushed them through the set of games with a majority by goal margin. Batteries: Antlaws Marrelle and Murphys Lee and Arosne.
The Elks bowling committee announces the 18 team season starting September 15 at the Lotus alley. Seventeen to eighteen teams expected with county participation and strong turnout from members to form the largest league in Teatal lodge history.
The stage is set for a twilight attraction at Copeknd Parle tonight featuring the Union Giants and the Nelsons. The program includes baseball action with top pitchers and a North Side Military band providing music before and during the game.
Fragmentary OCR lists scattered matchups and city initials across sports to Bay Ameri w Waskinson at Philadelphia and Cleveland with various teams like New York Chicago Boston and Detroit. The passage is garbled with stray phrases about weather and a searcher figure, offering little coherent news.
A garbled wire service style baseball recap shows New York and Cleveland both scoring in late innings, with Miller, Speaker, Ruth, and Piper mentioned amidst a chaotic sequence of plays. Other games feature Chicago beating Philadelphia 2 to 1, Detroit and St Louis tied, and the Browns routing the Red Sox behind a home run by a Tigers batter.
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