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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1914
Page
8
New York Dec 1 The season wrap lists all Western selections with Buck named at left tackle for Wisconsin in the composite eleven. Also noted are key picks from Harvard Cornell Ohio State Illinois Purdue Michigan Minnesota and more reflecting opinion polls by coaches and critics.
Ira Morningstar moves into the top spot in the Champion Billiard Players league, edging Sutton by 13 points. Calvin Demarest, who beat Sutton here two weeks ago, stands in third place.
Milwaukee dispatch notes Wisconsin boxing rising in national attention with the National Athletic club planning a 36 round card at popular prices. Wil lie Beecher faces Tommy Gary of Chicago in a bout drawing local enthusiasm as a sign of a strong season.
Freddie Welsh announced he is within the agreed weight for his December 2 bout with Young Shugrue at Madison Square Garden. Welsh says he is in best form. Shugrue predicts victory probably by knockout in the title clash.
An old health column advises if kidney pain and backache follow heavy meat intake, kidneys suffer from uric acid buildup. It recommends four ounces of Salts with lemon juice and lithia daily for a few days to relieve sluggish kidneys and bladder irritation.
Illinois expects to repeat as the 1915 Western Conference football champions. Key losses include Schobinger Wagner Seneff Chapman Armstrong Graves, while Pogue Clark Macomber and Zuppke loom for 1915. Minnesota appears strongest challenger with Wisconsin, Chicago and others unlikely to field top teams next year.
W V Kidder of the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association announced the largest motor boat show in the west. It will be held at the Coliseum in Chicago from February 27 to March 6. The event aims to attract a large regional audience as motor boating grows in popularity and business conditions improve.
The All-Western Conference selections include Des Jardien captain and center for Chicago, with Clark of Minnesota and Solon of Minnesota noted as backfield standouts. Other first-team choices include Armstrong Illinois left tackle, Cherry Ohio State left end, Gunderson Iowa left end, and Mucks Wisconsin right guard among the premier players. Second-team picks feature Buck Wisconsin, Chapman Illinois left guard, Watson Illinois center, and Par son Iowa right halfback, among others.
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