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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
8
A young woman from Mosinee Marathon county enters the University of Wisconsin Dairy school as the winter session opens November 1. With three years in cheese factory work she studies scientific methods to become an expert cheesemaker.
West Point announces Lt Charles Dal transfer to Honolulu leaves Army eleven without a head coach. The move affects the football program as the pending vacancy requires quick replacement at the academy.
Jim Flynn the fireman suffered a brutal ten round defeat to Jack Dillon the Hoosier Bear Cat in New York. Reporters noted Flynn took heavy punishment and did not look the same after the scrap described as the worst racing of his career.
New Haven December 1 Cupid Black Yale football guard was elected captain for 1916. The article notes his stature and leadership within the squad.
Carlisle Superintendent Lipps announced the Carlisle Indians may discontinue football and will refer the matter to the Indian department in Washington for action.
La Crosse leads state high school teams as basketball rises to prominence. A large turnout of nearly 80 students attended the first after school meeting led by Coaches Horne and Puckett. 25 eyeing first squad, 15 to be kept. first practice Monday at 3 30. Veterans include Captain Kelly limited by scholastic issues, Kubinski Grenzner and R Zeisler. Second team: Roellig Schall Layman. Games teased with Baraboo Sparta Viroqua Winona Eau Claire. talks of St Paul Central game. Class basketball begins after holidays. schedule drafting.
Chicago university announces Red Jackson the tackle will lead the 1916 football team as team captain. The decision sets the tone for the season with Jackson expected to steer the offense and defense.
The Young Men’s Christian Association hosts the start of the business men’s volleyball league with six teams. Captains were to be elected today and games begin this week on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
Central Press Association lists a 1915 All-American lineup with Cool at center and Barrett captaining at quarterback. Schlachter and Spears anchor guard positions while Buck Gilman Higgins Lamberton end and Mahan at fullback anchor a heavy, fast line and strong kicking game.
Twenty players report for the first workout under Dr. South at the Normal gym. Captain Weisse and five others from last year join a strong group as the squad prepares for a four state tour and the December 13 opener against Campion College in Prairie du Chien.
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