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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
9
A garbled report describes American players defeating Australian net stars in a Davis Cup context with doubles, singles, and match details, mentioning venues, players such as Brookes and Taylor, and a tense series of sets amid a cloudy match narrative.
A garbled report indicates Wallace and Tendier will not battle in a planned boxing match. The article references Wis Heetoe Las and promoter Lie ase Tungai, with unclear details on location, timing, or outcomes beyond cancellation.
Princeton basketball team faces the University of Chicago in a today game. Key players include Prent Weeks Hess Wilkes and Kiley in a competitive matchup at home. Weak readable lines suggest strong effort and scoring potential from both squads.
The North Mul quintet lost to the Beloit basketball team 22 to 20 in a hard fought clash at Y. Morse led Paper Mill with points while Watated and Lut contributed late efforts as the visitors edged ahead. The home defense slowed key Beloit threats but could not close the gap in the final minutes.
The La Crosse YMCA Senior Business Boys defeated Winona High School 25 to 13 on Wednesday night. The up-river team started strong with Huck and Nelson scoring, while Frederickson added a free throw. Despite Voss’s illness, the Business Boys surged in the second half, with McKay and Frederickson contributing as Nelson, Pembers, and Fisher tightened defense. The Midgets earlier beat the Brush Boys 9 to 6. Lineups included Winona Burns Necker Bunyan Hic Nelson Poss and Capt Huck. Business Boys featured McKay Prederickson Harger Fischer and Pegr. The game featured fast pacing and strong defense throughout.
In Chicago NJTDroposed new conference by six Midwest colleges seeks residency rules for eligibility. Members debate residency requirements, with proposals ranging from ten months to allowing freshmen and others to compete in track and baseball, shaping the new body’s structure.
Mes Jansko won the weekly prize for the high individual score. Tier total wins awarded a Miller vase. Names such as Verena and Schneeberger appear among participants with Mrs Klee also noted in the club records.
Cornell University's cross country team ran against Oxford and Cambridge at Roehampton in heavy rain that soaked the course, dampening the event and challenging the runners as the rival teams battled for advantage.
State football squads wrapped final preparations for the New Year’s Day clash as attendees watched arrival stars entertain the crowd last night, with light drills and adjusted contact to save legs for the battle.
A 1920s style analysis details how more than 4,000,000 active hunters exist in the United States. It explains license totals by state, noting New York and Pennsylvania lead, and discusses how licenses are issued, records kept, and the role of state and county authorities in tracking hunting activity and game take. It highlights variances in state systems and the push for standardized reporting.
Chicago eight Ameri league baseball players and five viewed gamblers were indicted by Cook county grand jury over alleged throwing of the 1919 World Series. Preliminary hearing to occur within three weeks, with trial to begin shortly after, as State's Attorney Crowe assigns George E. Gorman to oversee the case.
Kenney, a 22 year old pitcher from Connecticut, signs with the Chicago Nationals Cub franchise as a reward for his work rate. He pitched twelve innings in a key game while serving in the United States army, earning a professional contract.
The De Vinnes defeated the Cenhurrs in a three straight set Tribune Bowling League match at Lotus alleys on Wednesday afternoon. Md Bey led scoring with a high 458 for the set and A Foes added 496 for the losing team, as the De Vinnes pulled ahead by two pins in the final game.
The text describes scattered communities gathering rifles in the mountains and a governor sending his orders home. It is an incomplete report with many garbled words, lacking clear names, dates, places, or a distinct event to anchor a proper summary.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Leo as a lawgiver within a family and dukedoms context. Names, dates, and places are unreadable. The text lacks a coherent event or clear entities to form a proper news card.
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