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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
2
Portworld announces "Pink" Hawley will lead the team again as manager for the upcoming season. Hawley is expected to reshape the lineup and steer the club through a rebuilding period. details on staff and schedule were not disclosed.
Wisconsin announces a six game schedule as part of its athletic calendar. Dr Hutchins outlines conference plans and potential expansions to the competition structure.
About 110 stockholders are expected at 7:30 PM in La Crosse for the baseball association annual meeting to elect directors for 1908. Proxies have often delayed action, but managers Hawley is favored for another year though some fault exists. The meeting is not expected to yield major decisions and the state league schedule may be announced midmonth.
Jim Barry of Chicago plans a January 17 in Los Angeles to face Jim Flynn a Pueblo fireman with Barry to win all. Flynn agrees seeing his opponent as easy money. Training partner Bill Squires may join Barry in California.
Owen Moran and Kid Wolgast are slated for a ten round match with the Badger Athletic club in Milwaukee at month end. Moran, who drew with Abe Attell yesterday, plans to depart the coast for the east this week and will stop in Milwaukee briefly. He may cancel a Jan 15 bout with Grover Hayes in Philadelphia for the Milwaukee engagement.
The funeral for William Sheppard was held this afternoon at 2 o’clock from 513 Jackson Street. Mrs. Manstadt directed the arrangements and interment will be at Oak Grove cemetery.
Washington reports about 20,000 grip cases as a mild open winter and warm rain aid spread. Doctors toil, druggists benefit, and rooms empty as fear of pneumonia wanes. Senator Foraker advocates ship subsidies to boost the merchant marine amid debates and education needs.
A lighthearted note observes the rain worried little about how a turkey will be dressed for dinner. The playful line treats weather and meal prep as separate concerns.
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