High School and YMCA clash in indoor baseball opener
Tonight the high school and YMCA meet in an indoor baseball game at 7 50 in the Y gym. The high hopes to avenge two prior defeats and start the season with a win.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
8
Anderson Struggles With Weight For Leach Cross Bout
Los Angeles report says Bud Anderson struggles to make weight for a twenty round match with Leach Cross this afternoon. Cross hit exact weight this morning, while Anderson’s backers show worry. Cross opened as a 10 to 7 favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Bud Anderson
Leach Cross
Anderson
Cross
Comiskey Eyes Another Barnstorming World Tour
Chicago Jan 1 Owner Charles Comiskey says he plans another expedition of barnstormers to South America next year after receiving letters at Sox headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Comiskey
South America
Sox
Thomas to race in France and other New Year notes
News briefs from January 1 report E R Thomas preparing a broad racing program in France. Bob Fitzsimmons, barred from fighting in New York, heads to Philadelphia to arrange a comeback. Federal League clubs rumored for Bronx and Brooklyn. Ad Wolgast favored in ten round bout with Jack Redmond in Milwaukee. New York swimming item noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E. R. Thomas
France
State Boxing Commission
Bob Fitzsimmons
Philadelphia
Federal League
Bronx
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Wis
Ad Wolgast
Jack Redmond
New Year Plunge At Coney Island Welcomed By Bathers
Four Coney Island bathers welcomed 1914 with a New Year plunge into the surf. At one minute after midnight two swam 100 yards while the other two stayed near shore in the icy water as spectators watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
La Crosse Poultry Group Reports Successful Show
La Crosse Poultry association held its monthly meeting Tuesday night. Julius Kirchen read the December show report, noting financial and other successes. Judges for next year were chosen as T. J. Rowntree of Nora, Illinois, and E. F. Hoffman of La Crosse. Secretary Will Hoeschler spoke on the coming year outlook, noting outside exhibitors praised the club’s treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Poultry Association
Julius Kirchen
T. J. Rowntree
Nora, Ill
EF. H. Hoffman
la Crosse
Will Hoeschler
Augustus Pitou Jr Announces Fiske O Hara In Old Dublin
Spotlight announces the engagement of August Pitou Jr featuring Fiske O Hara in a new play In Old Dublin set in early 19th century Dublin. A notable company, striking scenery and costumes will illustrate the story while musical numbers accompany O Hara's performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Pitou, Jr
Fiske O'Hara
Dublin
Mr. O'Hara
Fines Kisser Scolded in Yonk ers New Year Note
An anonymous writer to Magistrate Joseph Beall in Yonkers New York calls fines for public kissing the meanest act in the United States. The note, dated Christmas day, prompts attention as the judge weighs the unusual complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
N. Y
United States
Joseph Beall
Young Pair Fined Two Dollars Each for Oscalation
A young man and a young woman were each fined two dollars for oscalation. Court records show the minor penalties reflecting minor public disturbance charges and local enforcement actions.
Roosevelt in Mato Grosso Hunts in Brazilian Jungle
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt spent New Year's at Faenza Saint Jean in Matto Grosso state as the governor's guest. He plans further jungle hunting with San Luis De Caceras slated as his next stop.
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Rio
Janeiro
Theodore Roosevelt
Faenzda Saint Jean
Matto Grosso
Roosevelt
San Luis de Caceras
Change rehearsal date for Christchurch choir
The Christchurch choir will re hearse on Friday evening this week instead of Thursday due to New Year's Day on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Condemned Man Hears Hopeful View From Lawyer
A condemned man speaks with his lawyers about the long sentence to life imprisonment. The lawyer contemplates a more hopeful outlook, suggesting the man might not live long in prison.
Burns Offers Big Bet on Daly City Boxing Bout
Tom Burns offered to bet 6000 against 12000 that Pelkey would KO Gunbeat Smith in the Daly City arena this afternoon. No takers as odds 19 to 2 in favor of Smith early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Tommy Burns
Pelkey
Gunbeat Smith
Daly City
Smith
Funeral for Geo Allen Jr. Held on French Island and Church
The funeral of Geo Allen Jr. of French Island is set for tomorrow. Services at 1 PM at the family residence and 2 PM at Caledonia Street Methodist Church with Rev. William Fraser officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Allen, Jr
French Island
Geo. Allen
Caledonia St. Methodist Church
William Fraser
Building Association Meets in La Crosse
The La Crosse Loan and Building association held its annual meeting Tuesday night. Current business was transacted and amendments to the constitution and by laws were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Loan and Building Association
Estate of Walter D. Bell Probate Notice
State of Wisconsin In Probate La Crosse County Court Grant of letters of administration to Leroy M. Bell. Creditors have six months from December 16 1915 to file claims for examination and allowance. The court will review all claims on June 23 1914 at 10 AM in the La Crosse courthouse. John Brindley County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Walter D. Bell
Shelby
Leroy M. Bell
la Crosse
John Brindley
Nelson White Fight Headlines La Crosse New Year Card
The Nelson White boxing match at the old Y M C A in La Crosse is the New Year’s day attraction. Almost all reserved seats are sold with a rush expected at doors. Preliminaries include a six round and an eight round bout, leading to a ten round main event for a twenty four round program. First bout at 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson-White
la Crosse
Political Knavery Explained in Simple Dialog
In a short exchange, a father defines political knavery as what the other side is doing. The line frames political deceit as a partisan tactic observed through dialogue between a father and son.
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Willie
Wisconsin Fifth-Sports Championship Note
In Wisconsin a year of strong performance yields a championship for the Wisconsin team across several sports with indoor track gymnasium and cross country noted. Emphasis rests on participation and broader merit rather than single-event supremacy. The record signals progress and broader success for students.
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Wis
University of Wisnats
Wisconsin
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