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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1923
Page
9
A local sports board convenes this evening at the City of Commerce Hall to discuss upcoming events and committee reports. Officials urge attendance for agenda items including facility usage and event scheduling.
New York report argues that the Davis Cup should overhaul doubles play. It urges sustained doubles partnerships over lone stars, cites the Tilden Hackets dispute, and says proper prep will strengthen American teams and broaden participation nationally.
New Albin High School defeated Waukon High School in basketball on Friday night, marking a second straight victory after a prior win over Lansing. Beret Walters, a standout from Ames, impressed with dual sport form and fast track pace, fueling anticipation for Northeastern Iowa championship play and Olympic meet consideration.
Blooming Prairie Minnesota American Legion chapter holds annual meeting naming officers: Nelson as comander, Price as vice commander, Kildahl adjutant, Agre chaplain, Zwienes sergeant at arms, with nominations and upcoming events noted for the next meeting and Saturday activities.
Neenah Wisconsin church leaders plan a new building costing about 75,900. Officers say the project will proceed in the city. In Orr Minnesota a Pelican Lumber yard fire caused an estimated loss of 29,000.
A light spell of mild weather draws residents to skate on two lagoons at Menominee Park and fish from the bridge by the neck of the two lagoons. Heavy rain and snow shortages strain wells and springs. farmers report livestock needing distant water sources and many rely on hauled water while awaiting a hard freeze to restore supplies.
The long wrangle over the Muskogee franchise of the Western association is settled and sale of the property is expected this week, according to FW Seabough of Springfield, president of the disguik. The Muskogee scrap was carried to Chicago this week and a committee was named to setze the trouble. The new potential agreement envisages a settlement, with Rogers Marashy at St. Louis Cardinals pursuing the Muskogee club status.
A wild report claims Jim Jeffries will train Argentine fighter Firpo as he returns to the United States. The tale links Firpo with Jersey managers Gartland and McCarney and hints at a spring and summer schedule leading to a Dempsey bout.
Washington D C civil service commission announced an exam on January 1 to select a new postmaster at Viroqua. The position pays a salary of 2506 dollars per year.
Indiana and Georgia Tech are listed on LSU football schedule for 1924. The Indiana Sea meets in Indianapolis on October 11 and Gene IE Technical at Atlanta on November 8.
In Chicago El Welker Cobrai yoyo Pacific roost star Will Trappe lead the field as an exempt interval delays the final. A playoff for the 18 2 championship looms after a tied recent New York fours event. The winner earns a chance at the title in the next round as tensions rise and players Drove through rounds while Cochran and Hoppe push hard in Chicago.
Nishsy Tew of East Lansing set a world record in the women's plunge event at 68 feet during the night meet at Michigan Aggie College. The previous record stood at 66 feet, marking a historic improvement for the sport.
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