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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1916

Page

8

Two Sputh Stars to Leave School and End of Era

The La Crosse normal school faces a reshaped basketball program as captain Meinert and Nad Grounds plan to depart for new positions on February 1. Coach South must rebuild with younger talent, while new prospects like Faxin Canon Kulynski and Roelliz join from La Crosse High and other areas. Rumors swirl about Lump Weisse’s return, but a Tribune interview signals uncertainty. A separate Chicago note reports Cubs president denying Frank Chance’s return.

South la Crosse Meinert Oshkosh Dor Nad River Falls Dr. South Weisse Tod’ “Lump Schoal Tribune Faxin Canon Heinemann Indiana Benjamin Tomahstar Kulynski Roelliz Wiemer Independente Chance Chicago

Two Western Men on All American of U P writer

Two western players, Baston of Minnesota and Bantes of Ohio State, earn spots on the mythical All American team. The west also places three on the second team, with Northwestern, Notre Dame, and Minnesota well represented.

U. P Baston Minnesota Harley Ohio State Hamilton H. C. Hamilton United Press Wheeter Harvard Jere Tuckie Cadman Melwan Army Calgate Gates Yale Notre Dame Anderson Orthwestern Poleard Brown Wyeman New York Boston Bantes Ohio State Northwestern Driscoll Wyman Cofall Golrate Tufte East Mississippi Bastion Barton Devitalis Hic Cantain ‘Black Peck Piitsbure McFwan Pittsburg Fox Berry Pennsylvania Bck Cornell Penn State Dartmouth Shiverick Colgate Hastings Oliphant

Strum Leads Aberdeen Normal Football Champs to Fame

Art Strum, former La Crosse high and normal schools star, now coaches at Aberdeen North Dakota, guides the normal school football team to claim the champions title among North Dakota South Dakota and Nebraska normal schools. He plans to return for a basketball season aiming to repeat early success.

Arthur Strum la Grosse la Crosse Art Charce Normal School Aberdeen S. C Huskies Strum School of North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska

Speaker Leads A L Batsmiths Cobbis Second

Official batting averages from the 1918 season place Speaker of Cleveland atop the league, with Cobb in second by a narrow margin. Remler Strunk Collins Gardner Veach Sister and Fetche are also noted in the elite group as Speaker posts 211 hits and Cobb trails by nine.

Chicago Cleveland Johnson Cobb Joe Jackson Tun Spencer Detroit Jackson Remler St. Paul Strunk Philadelphia Eddie Collins Gardner Boston Veach Sister St. Louis Feteh Cobh Speaker Pipa New York

Hot Sand Bottle Heat Retains When Water Leaks

When a hot water bottle leaks, do not discard it. Clean and bend white sand, heat it in the oven, then pour into the bottle. The sand will retain heat longer than water and be more effective.

Questioning Government Rail Ownership Sparks Freethought Debate

A citizen voices worry over possible government ownership of railroads and expresses desire to speak freely about train delays without facing accusations of disrespect to the administration. The exchange highlights tensions between policy directions and public dialogue.

Match Scratches Restored to Original Finish

Scratches on painted woodwork faded by match marks can be repaired to near original condition by rubbing with Teton and then washing with a clean rag dipped in water.

The Change How marriage changes a man

A brief quoted exchange notes how affection shifts after marriage. Before, Henry’s displays were overdone. after marriage they are now very rare. Boston Evening Transcript.

Henry Boston Evening Transcript

New Blades for Old Ones in Safety-Racer Knife

A safety-racer principle guides a new desk knife that uses a fresh blade to replace a dull one, highlighting an innovative approach to maintaining cutting efficiency.

The Average Man Chooses A Flow After Caution

The passage notes the average man avoids finding fault and then proceeds to pick a flow. It reflects on a cautious mindset and decision making in choosing a path without heightened blame.

Rucker Released by Dodgers After Ten Years

Nap Rucker, who pitched for the Dodgers for ten years and fulfilled his ambition of playing on and winning a pennant team, was unconditionally released Friday. He signed a scout contract for the Brooklyn team.

New York Nap Rucker Dodgers Brooklyn

White Sparks Yoakkum Fight Between Left Hooks and Crosses

White led with sharp combinations as Yoakum endured a tough bout Friday night. The Denver lightweight showed resilience, absorbing blows yet finishing the contest.

New York Soakem Yoakum Ight Charlie White Denver

Information Still Available Delayed to School

A reader notes a boy’s school arrival is delayed yet his education continues with structured lessons in history and geography through newspaper reading, emphasizing continued learning despite travel holdups.

Not Much on Looks at Diner Steak Charge

A diner criticizes the meal as unappealing while Watter defends the order saying the customer chose a plain steak. The exchange highlights dissatisfaction with the dish and a judgment on presentation.

Watter

Well He's There. A bachelor's misplaced blame burden

A short quirky note describes a bachelor enduring solitude and frustration from lacking a scapegoat to assign faults, framing a humorous domestic dilemma and personal sentiment about independence.

Late Austrian Emperor Buried in Vienna

Funeral of Frany Josef, late emperor, held in Vienna on Thursday at 1 pm. The procession, with infantry and cavalry guards, moved from Ringstrasse to St Stephan cathedral where the sacrament was administered by Dr Saydl and Cardinal Piffitt. Bells tolled as the body entered Capuchin sepulcher to later interment beside Queen Elizabeth sarcophagus and Crown Prince Rudolph.

Berlin Sayville Frany Josef Vienna Saydl St. Stephan Piffitt Capuchines Elizabeth Prince Rudolph

Optimistic Thought on Occupation and Time Perception

The excerpt notes that while work hours do not shorten, the perception of time changes with occupation making the day seem shorter. It emphasizes psychological effects of engaging tasks on how long time feels. This reflects a view on productivity and subjective experience of labor.

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Sport News Sputh Groundé New York Town Weerhman Cubs Pacific Coast Frank Chance Wanase M. D. Savage & Co State Street Lacrosse, Wis VINGS A. Gunderson X. Frey A. Thwlng F. Keeler J. B. Brenner Aes A. Gunderson, L. J. Kilian, N. Frey Wet H.F. Keeler, Ole Hleprtsen OR. Skaar, L. P. Benezey Wolfe J. A. Thwing A. L. Batsmiths Cobbis Rucker la Crosse County Geo. F. Robb Main Palmer School Thill-Manning Whalen Co Taxe and Auto Livery Radke’s North Third St Auto Tire la’ Crosse Vulcanizing Company ANH.& Jotenson North Third ‘Street Berling-Schurz Auto CO Third Street King A. A. Barr Fone Doerflinger Nevam Gus B. Rose George Knezevich John Jonoblais Klaye Bos Main St Lewis Bros. Realty &Inv. CO Main-Sts Max Albert Phone City Fuel Co Tanner - Ederson Coal CO Shubert Goa A.B. Shubert, Inc Fesgaused USA
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