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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1920

Page

14

Badger Football Financial Win Boosts UW Season

Madison Wis Financial success marked Wisconsin football season with 84500 in gate receipts from 105000 spectators at five conference games. Chicago camp revenue exceeded 24000 from 30000 attendees. Minnesota and Illinois also posted strong returns. Ohio State and Northwestern trails. Camp Randall to gain from enhanced finances as campus eyed 80000 development. baseball and track to benefit from larger athletic budget.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Athletic Chicago Minneapolis Ohio State Columbus Northwestern Cloans Tol

National boxing control plan to be discussed at meeting

A proposal to form a national association to control boxing will be considered at a meeting later this month. The plan is sponsored by the army navy and civil rights board of boxing control. It is said to be heartily endorsed by governors of many states with favorable replies received from New York Massachusetts New Jersey Colorado and others.

NEAY Va Honal Association New York Army Navy Civillyn Board of Boxing ‘Control Teany States Oehusetts New Forsey Colorarda Winos Maryland Wisconsio

Boxers, Ruth, and redrafted trades in early sports blur

A garbled sports page item mentions Fred Winsor pursuing Bud Ridley's box bearing plans, Dick Griffin and Texas Kane Tun as managers, Babe Ruth’s contract remaining with the Yankees, and other scattered notes about boxing commissions, Dempsey Carpentier interest, a 13 year old cadet, and a spring training pick for the Atlanta team with uncertain details and several misspellings.

Bud San Francisco Fred Winsor Bud Ridley Dick Griffin Texas Kane Tun

Unclear OCR Sports Card Notes From Local League

Fragmented lines show a sports card style report with names like Frish and Fuchs and references to high scores, testing with Frehs, plus partial totals and handicaps. A stray line mentions a Korean marriage certificate, likely unrelated.

Lengley Fitstos Frehs Burne Miller Dou Trandicap Frisch .Krucoder Larson Fuchs Twain Dale

Elks Bowling League Results and Standings

The Bootlegeers swept Moonshiners in two of three games at Lotus alleys. Gadgers won three by forfeit from the 12% Marks. Red Makers took first and third from Crowns by narrow three-pin margins. Shervin of Crown saved several split chances. Matt led Red Makers with a 509 total while Shergin topped Crowns with 512. Sharks beat Home Brows by forfeit.

Lotus Hulk Gadgers Red Makers Secon Shervin Mender Matt Shergin Sharks Tootle Ls. A Notas Lorffles Ve Deed Tindale A. Aes Clewborsie Werk Issere Handicap Potgle A. Cseedreee Thompson Marili i Fandtewn Yotals Horfoilo Games

Hoppe Defends Title In Tight Billiards Duel With Cochran

New York report of Wil lie Hoppe defeating Welker Cochran 400 to 870 in the opening cue contest of the defense of Hoppe’s title. Hoppe led with a 101 high run and 18 2 01 average, while Cochran failed to sustain momentum despite several 92 high runs.

Bill Hoppe Cochran New York Willie Hoppe Welker Cochran Hoppe Sas Lugaist Dow Corbran Hopne Pacific Slope Hick Jake Schaefer San Francisco Schaefer Walker Cochran Nethar

Champion Britton Ekes Out Win Over Pinkie Mitchell

Britton the welterweight champion of Glever Mitts earns a close verdict against Pinkie Mitchell of Milwaukee in a tentative bout. The crowd filled the auditorium as Britton relied on defense and timely left hooks to stifle Mitchell’s offense, with several rounds closely matched and the final bell signaling a narrow, workmanlike victory.

Britton Pinkie Miliwackee Wis Draex Britton Pinkie Mitchell Milwaukee Mitchell Duzht Willops Stith Jerr Lo‘Brittan

Pioneers And Doks Win Prizes In Bowling League

The Pioneers of the White League and the Doks of the Purple League won prizes from Chick Cigar Co for the highest team totals in the first round of Flk's bowling leagues. The Pioneers posted 2147 on November 18 and the Doks 2497 on November 29, with the same awards to be given at the end of the second round running November 23 to January 20.

la Fortunas the Pioneers Doks Flk la Fortuna’ Ars Chick Cigar Company Pioneers Daks Winges

Four Class B basketball games played at high school

The La Crosse High School hosted four Class B basketball games Monday and Tuesday. Senior quintet led with strong play, Zoerb captain, while sophomores and advanced freshmen showed depth. Attendance was light, and schedule details hint at early season matches with nearby towns and a possible La Crosse tournament.

Glass Monady la Crosse High School Gators Tira Zoerh Vondrasuck Bobby” Fitzke Sophs Mondiay Suesday Mack Freshies Treshies—Schilt Maloney C. Zoerb Suurdsi Clark McDorough reshies-Sorenson Cenetor McDonald Fritz Brieske Skaff Beore Harget Aftelst Matrix Guertin Newberg Schultz Am Sletten Capt Abrejim Aml Schnoll Engelke Soerb Vondrash¢le Sento Sullivan Toren Catlins Senie B. Stokke Simplics Tuniors Kilian Ctnter Tublas Esch McKay Capt. Holley Lions Gordon Vanses Puardst Kaeppler Capt Miebuhr

Fitzgerald Again to Head Western Skating Club

Fitzgerald is named head of the Western Skating Association at a Wednesday meeting in Chicago. A by-law revision committee was appointed as the board votes on two representatives. James P. McWnhirter elected second vice president, with Everett and Eggleston also on the board. Notables include Henry Exland Mahlke and B. Hayes.

Western Skating ‘Club Chicago Tim Julian T. Ditzgerald Western Skating Association Fitzgerald Board of Control Eeen Henry A. Olsen Layus James P. McWnhirter Aleeed Cliyton Ev Erett James Peattigens Henry Exland Edward Mahlke Anitster B. H. Hayes

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