Sunday Ball in Ohio League Faces Legislature
The Ohio and Pennsylvania league pushes Sunday baseball in Ohio as a bill is drafted. Representative Anderson disclosed the move publicly, with President Morton of the O P league rallying support from baseball figures. The measure mirrors prohibition license laws and seeks to legalize Sunday games across Ohio cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Anderson
Morton
O. P. League
Boston Nationals Start Trip March 14
President Davey released the spring schedule for the Boston Nationals. Eastern players will meet in Washington on March 14 and depart that night for August, Georgia, arriving the next afternoon. Practice begins March 16 for two weeks. Rumor of Bates and Brain being traded to Brooklyn for Sheehan is unconfirmed.
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Boston
Mass
Davey
Boston National League Baseball Club
East
Washington
Bates
Brain
Brooklyn
Sheehan
Pittsburg
New Lipton Flyer To Join Columbia Fleet
Commodore J. F. McGuire of the Columbia Yacht club teams with designer James J. Jones of Oshkosh to build a new twenty-one footer for the Columbia fleet. Work starts immediately on the Lipton flyer and it will be race ready by May 1, with Columbia christened as the new sloop aiming to elevate the twenty-one foot class on the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Commodore J. F. McGuire
Columbia Yacht Club
James J. Jones
Columbia
Commodore McGuire
Lakes
Lipton
Great Lakes
Neighborhood Favorite for Electric Bitters
Mrs. E. D. Charles of Harbor Maine praises Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite. The tonic relieves dyspepsia liver and kidney issues malnutrition nervousness weakness and debility. Its blood cleansing action makes it a useful spring medicine sold under guarantee at O T Erhart's drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Charles
Harbor, Maine
Electric Bitters
O. T. Erhart
Southern trolley league eyed for Beloit Rockford area
Beloit Wisconsin February 6 A movement to form a southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois trolley line baseball league aims to include Beloit Rockford Janesville Harvard and Belvidere Sunday games would be a feature of the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Wisconsin
Northern Illinois Trolley Line
Rockford
Janesville
Harvard
Belvidere
Local Ski Cracks to Compete in Red Wing Tournament
A number of Eau Claire skiers will join the tournament in Red Wing Minnesota today. The Eau Claire local tournament is scheduled for February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wis
Red Wing
Minn
Casinos Beat Young Men's Bowling Club by 900 Pins
The Casinos defeated the Young Men’s Bowling Club of St. Joseph’s Cathedral by more than 900 pins in a two 30-ball format. George Kohn led all players with 1101 pins in the second half, as the Young Men called it an off day after a weak first half showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Young Men’s Club
R. Schilling
Soeller
W. Tegeder
Jos. Rother
George Kohn
J. Dokindorf
Coves
Weismann
Jos. Reisinger
T. Fries Steele
Ee Make Ooo Total
Wacetesanes Soveresen
Young Men’s Christian Association Handball Scores Listed
A list of handball scores shows four players reaching the 1000 point mark. Edward Voight Simon Johnson Julius Zein and Otto Marquardt each posted high scores among a broader set of contributors from the YMCA group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Edward Voight
E. A. Swenson
Ceceesco
E. H. Erickson
Simon Johnson
Julius Zein
Bi Higeso
CEG
E. Belter
Charles Hyde
Otto Marquardt
William Zein
Paul Schulz
Martin Hanson
Fred Neilso
E. G. Sloane
Cilley
C. Bonneville
Art Horton
Bae
Lee
Van Steenwyk Wins Handicap Billiard Class B Title
At the La Crosse club last evening G. Van Steenwyk won the Class B handicap tournament finishing with 11 wins in 12 games. Results in the final series included Co L V Craft 70 to 44 over T F Lyons 60, Dr G J Egan 30 over H N Boehm 40 by 30 to 15, Van Steenwyk 80 over C Rogers 90 by 80 to 56, and Van Steenwyk 80 over Frank Frye 80 by 80 to 55.
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la Crosse Club
G. van Steenwyk
Packey McFarland and Jimmy Britt eye Milwaukee bout
Packey McFarland and Jimmy Britt near signing to fight ten rounds at the Hippodrome in Milwaukee on Feb 18 or 21. The match hinges on Britt’s reply after Milwaukee clubs approached him, with McFarland conditionally accepting if no coast fight with Battling Nelson materializes.
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Chicago
Ill
Packey McFarland
Jimmy Britt
Badger Athletic Club of
Milwaukee
Hippodrome
Harry Gilmore
Britt
McFarland
Nelson
Packey
Dane
Gans
Wisconsin Illinois league braces for Eau Claire vote outcome
President Moll cites mail vote as turning point for Rockford Eau Claire dispute with Freeport Madison. if Eau Claire offer fails, venue change and injunction fight loom. Bubser signs as Oshkosh manager. Betzel signs as pitcher. tryouts set for Davenport and early season plan outlined.
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Charles Moll
Wisconsin-Illinois League
Rockford
Eau Claire
Milwaukee
Bubser
Oshkosh
Moll
George Bubser
Illinois
Freeport
Rodemeyer
Fiske
Jorn Frain
St. Louis
Frain
Schoonhoven
Madison
Cassiboine
Davenport
Madisonians
Rock Island
Springfield
Dubuque
Clinton
Three 1
Burlington
Keokuk
Southern Association
Cassidoine
American Association
Elliott
Betzel
John A. Elliott
Frank Betzel
Grand Crossing
Prescott
Wis
Lawrence Will Choose Delegates at Lawrence University
Representatives will be chosen at Lawrence University tonight for the state intercollegiate oratorical contest to be held at Ripon in March. Each class has two speakers with freshmen represented by John Stuhlfauth and Wendell Kumlien, sophomores by J. Lundy and Isadore Lewis, and juniors by Glen Moss and Aimie Belscamper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Lawrence University
Ripon
John Stuhlfauth
Wausau
Wendell Kumlien
Fort Atkinson
J. Lundy
Milwaukee
Isadore Lewis
Glen Moss
Hudson
Aimie Belscamper
Lancaster
State Bonspiel Opens at Portage Wisconsin
The state curling bonspiel opened in Portage with twenty two rinks in competition. Play began with first event results: Battie Dekor ra 13 Leach Portage 12, Franklin Endeavor 4 Jones Portage 11, Brown Endeavor 11 Hume Port Hope 10, Ernsperger Portage 9 Deysenroth Columbus 2. In the second event Birdsey Columbus 12 Wells Portage 10.
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Portage
Wis
Battie
Dekorra
Leach
Franklin
Endeavor
Jones
Brown
Hume
Port Hope
Ernsperger
Deysenroth
Columbus
Birdsey
T. J. Wells
Oxford Declines American Track Challenge
The Oxford University Athletic club has declined the Intercollegiate association of Amateur Athletes of America challenge for an international meet in London with Oxford and Cambridge after the Olympic games. The reason given is insuperable difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oxford University Athletic Club
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Oxford
Cambridge
Pyramid Pile Cure Promise Free Trials
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a fast acting remedy for piles. It claims free trial mailings to name and address, then urges purchasing a 50 cent box after proven results, with testimonials from Emma Bodenhamer and George Braneigh and cautions against operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bodenhamer
Bedford
Indiana
George Braneigh
Schellburg
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Marshall, Mich
Randall Pleads Guilty in Assault on Parents
Caledonia Minn February 6 Dolle Randall of Jefferson county was tried before Justice A H Belding for assault and battery on his father and mother. He pleaded guilty and received the maximum penalty, 90 days in the county jail at Caledonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
Dolle Randall
Jefferson
A. H. Belding
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