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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
8
New York dispatch says Australian boxer Les Darcy is expected to land in New York next Tuesday barring storms or mishaps. Promoter Tex Rickard hinted at arranging a bout possibly against Georges Carpentier, noting ongoing wireless contact and a planned public reveal at the right time.
Marcus Mackie Pratt, star right halfback, elected captain by the first squad selections for next year. Pratt, a sophomore, has been with the team since freshman year and previously played end on Puckett’s second team. The backfield will lose most players except Pratt, with O Rippe and others compete for pivot and back positions.
A confident note declares the central figure stands secure if the audience refrains from inviting him to surrender. The line evokes a tense power dynamic with authority and risk implicit in firearm imagery.
Columbus Ohio December report highlights John Wilce former Wisconsin star and Ohio State coach whose four year Ohio State record stands at 21 wins 2 draws 5 losses totaling 625 points for 141 against an .808 winning percentage. He has dominated in state contests with nine wins one draw and five losses.
Des Moines Iowa December 21. Under public necessity the mayor John MacVicar seized a carload of coal from Bloomfield Coal company to aid needy families during a severe coal famine. The city will pay market price and deliver coal at cost via city teams. He warned he could confiscate coal bound for shipment out of Des Moines to prevent freezing. The city faces its worst coal shortage despite many big mines in the county.
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