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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

2

Minny League Stars Work in Winter Occupations

Indianapo lis December 24 Former Manua training high school stars George Dauis Dutch Miller and Jack Cullen have landed American association berths for next season Dauis assists in the grain inspector’s office at the board of trade Miller runs a West Indianapolis grocery store Cullen, a third baseman, is on the Senators’ reserve list after being bought from Canton in the O P league last year Dauis and Miller both spent winter months in open air work to stay fit for the season.

Indianapolis Ind George Dauis Miller Jack Cullen Manua Dauss Star Battery Duluth Northwest St. Paul Brooklyn Milwaukee Cullen Columbus Canton Senators Daus Board of Trade

BAT to Meet Ad Wolgast for Lightweight Title Bout

Battling Nelson, the lightweight champion, said he would fight Ad Wolgast if Wolgast weighs 133 pounds ringside and a large purse is offered. Nelson bet he would not regret staking a sizable sum on himself and noted little hope of meeting Freddy Welch.

Chicago Battling Nelson Ad Wolgast Milwaukee Wolgast Nelson Freddy Welch

Ketchups Fall to West Avenue Brotherhood in Y M C A Showdown

In a winter YMCA basketball week, West Avenue Brotherhood beat the Ketchups 25 to 15. The All Stars defeated W B U 22 to 16, with key scores from Daniels and Zein for the Brotherhood and Dick ens Pieper Stuve and Wendling leading the All Stars.

Y. M West Avenue Brotherhood Ketchups All Stars Brotherhood Ketchups Erickson Sloggy L. Nelson Daniels All W. B. A. Dickens Evans Pieper Peterson Stuve Stowe Newcomb Ulrich Smith Wendling aAll Dickens Pieper Stuve Evans Peterson Stowe Ulrich

Ten Eyge and Barry to Quit

Madison Wisconsin December 24 resignation of P C Hutchins from Wisconsin athletic faculty spurs expected resignations of football coach Tom Barry and crew coach Ten Eyck. Faculty interference blamed for dampening enthusiasm and hampering winning teams. Ten Eyck also upset by professors attitude.

Madison Wis P. C. Hutchins University of Wisconsin Tom Barry Ten Eyck Barry Brown University Wisconsin Spirit

Jeffries Hisses at Johnson Home in Galveston

In Galveston Texas Jim Jeffries faced taunts as he claimed superiority over Johnson and threatened to end the fighter’s career in the ring. He boasted I could whip him today and predicted Johnson would be knocked out and put to sleep. Some observers questioned Jeffries current form versus his championship days.

Galveston Texas Jim Jeffries Johnson John Jeffries

Fleischer of St. Paul Arrives for Holidays in City

Emil K. Fleischer of St. Paul arrives in the city this evening to spend the holidays with relatives.

Emil K. Fleischer St. Paul City

Ketchel to Fight Tommy Burns Next Year

Tommy Burns and Stanley Ketchel plan a London bout early in 1900. Ketchel, returning from Grand Rapids for Christmas, aims to sail January 15 and then face Burns at the London Sporting Club with a possible Langford bout if victorious. He denies recent dissipation rumors and vows to keep boxing for years.

Chicago Tommy Burns Stanley Ketchel National Sporting Club London Ketchel Jack Johnson Grand Rapids Mich England Burns Sam Langford London Sporting Club Australia Bob Fitzsimmons Bill Lange Bill Squire

Zbyszko Beats Kellogg Opponent in Iowa Match

Zbyszko the Polish wrestler defeated George Turner of Kellogg in 21 minutes at Ottumwa Iowa Turner collapsed after being forced to the mat with such force that a doctor advised giving up the contest due to a dislocated shoulder.

Ottumwa Iowa Zbyszko George Turner Kellogg Turner

Sharkey backs Jeffries to win big purse on July 4

Tom Sharkey says it is hard to predict seven months ahead but he is confident Jim Jeffries will collect the large end of the purse when he fights Jack Johnson on July 4 in a New York reporting.

New York Tom Sharkey Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson

Mail carrier arrested in Wisconsin trout season breach

Arthur J. Henry, son of Sheriff Henry and a Tomah mail carrier, was arrested in Sparta on fish and game law violations for attempting to fish in Floradell creek during the trout closed season. The case, moved for venue due to prejudice, is set for Dec. 29 before Justice Shorts. earlier charges in Tomah were dropped for fault.

Sparta Wis Arthur J. Henry Henry Tomah Wisconsin Floradell Creek Dexrud Naylor Justice Shorts Budd Brown George Benson Beaver Creek Road Medical Ass'n Monroe County Medical Association Lewis F. P. Stiles Bell W. B. Ford Norwalk W. T. Serles Simonson J. Burnett Leon Melvina Burnett J. Ringer A. J. Carnahan Allandale Minn J. A. Flagg C. M. & St. P. Railroad Pipestone Charlotte Letson S. L. Wells Mauston Rev. L. A. Brown Allan

Residents and visitors gather in Cochranes for holiday time

Wm. Eikamp of Scotland arrives to visit relatives. Herman Alitz and wife with John Alitz and family visit Fred Meilie. Mrs. J. E. Enderson of Brainerd and Andrew Ruedy of St. Paul visit the Kaufman home. Miss Dora Kochwelp an Alms visitor. stock shipped to Chicago. Local residents travel for Christmas and family visits. a wedding occurs at the Lawrence farm with Rev. Glasser officiating.

Wm. Eikamp Scotland Herman Alitz John Alitz Tell Fred Meilie J. E. Enderson Brainerd Minn Andrew Ruedy St. Paul Wm. Kaufman Dora Kochwelp Hauser and Fetting Chicago Herman Bielefeldt Superior High School Buffalo City Della Hofer Vernie Huber Alma Robert Meilie Onalasks Chas Lawrence Cora Helwig Mauskpool Glasser E. A. Church of Montana Nic Hansen Mountain Fred Wm. Schlawin Wm. Beseler Boman Herman Beseler

Uncle Sam Warns The Nicaraguaans

Washington December 24 The State Department instructs Vice Consul Caldera at Managua to inform Madriz authorities that the United States will be held strictly responsible for any injury to Americans or American property in Granada and to determine the basis for American apprehension.

Washington, D. C Granada State Department Caldera Managua Madriz Nicaragua

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Bat Ten Eyge Hutchins Jeff S. Fourth ST Ralston Frye Shoe CO Main St UNION A. O. Colby North Sixth Street Sharkey Dale T. J. Perry Grand Forks I. B. Miller Park Hotel Perault Arthur McGuire Prietors McGuire Miss Ells Esch L. B. Davies Cochrane, Wis Helen Uebel Winona Mr. and Emil Fetting Weathy Waumandie Uncle Sam
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