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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1909
Page
2
A fragmented sports note highlights Winona moving to third place as players Peterson and Baertsehi post sixteen safes. Dunbar regains form, limiting Clippers to six runs. The clippings mention Eau Claire La Crosse and Wausau with unclear scores and locations.
Boston defeats Washington twice as four hits fuel a 2 to 6 win. Higginbotham pitches well for the Cubs, while St Louis benefits from a fielding error to score. Team records and percentages appear across the box scores with the usual season figures.
Partial scores list shows Wausau 5 Winona 0, Eau Claire 9 Duluth 16, Superior 5 La Crosse 1 2. Bare figures without context suggest a set of early results or standings from regional games.
The schedule lists La Crosse visiting Superior, Eau Claire traveling to Duluth, and Winona challenging Wausau in today’s lineup of games across the region.
Schardt pitched for Superior and beat the Outcasts 12 to 5 in a game played after his teammates arrived a day early. nine scattered hits aided by six errors by the visitors led to the Drillers scoring, while Peterson and Baertschi allowed most of the Drillers runs. Outcasts' 16 hits against Peterson and Baertschi could not overcome Schardt’s solid outing.
Duluth defeats Eau Claire 7 to 5 in a rough game marked by errors. Morrow exited after being batted out, reliever Worman struggled, and right fielder Kicz suffered a head injury from a batted ball. Murray Mueller supported Duluth while Morrow Worman Benrud pitched for Eau Claire.
Wausau Wisconsin on July 7, led by Big Dunbar in top form, shut out Winona Scrappers 5 to 0 as Nelson pitched for Winona and was hit hard. Batteries Dunbar and Johnson for Wausau, Nelson and Moore for Winona.
Special excursion fares from Chicago to Montreal Quebec Temagami Portland Old Orchard Boston New York Atlantic City Asbury Park and many Canadian and New England Jersey Coast destinations. Fares include 29.09 24.00 21.60 27.36 27.35 ee 25.50 25.70 25.35 return tickets valid thirty days with liberal stopovers. W S Cookson A G P A 135 Adams St Chicago offers timetables and literature by mail.
Washington July 7 Fraternal organizations building and loan associations and labor unions or religious charitable or educational corporations operated for mutual benefit will be exempt from the new corporation tax. The senate approved the amendment after lengthy discussion.
Safford protest claims the Winona game lacked proper crowd-distance enforcement amid disputed ground rules. Barlow was held at first after a foul-line hit into the stands. Kraher would have scored with Barlow on base, altering the tie. Malloy was ejected in the seventh inning after disputing Umpire Osborne's call.
San Francisco July 7 Sporting gossip suggests Al Kaufman could replace Stanley Ketchel to fight Jack Johnson this fall. Promoter Jimmy Coffroth reportedly prefers Kaufman as a stronger gate draw and avoids Ketchel’s latest result with Papke. Papke and Billy Papke’s camp dispute Roche’s Ketchel decision, while Ketchel agrees to meet Jim Flynn in Los Angeles July 17, despite hand injuries.
The Midlothian Country club women golfers win the Higgins trophy after a playoff against Los Angeles Country club. Midlothian finished fifteen down to Los Angeles eighteen down on their home courses. In the first round last Thursday both teams were six down. Miss Alva Saunders of Midlothian finished yesterday's round two up.
The La Crosse Athletes beat the Caledonia Commercials 3 to 2 in a drizzle on Sunday. Nutting struck out 14 for the Athletes while Beddow fanned 9 for Caledonia. Nutting doubled and drove in the tying run in the fifth, and Wais scored the winning run in the seventh after a single and steal. The Athletes next host the Winona Cardinals with Nutting on the mound.
Paris July 7 Premier Clemenceau orders inquiry into a sensational report that Michael Landesen head of the Russian secret service may be the fugitive Hekkelmann who was sentenced in France for an assassination attempt on Czar Alexander III, father of the present czar.
In American Association Milwaukee defeated Kansas City 3 to 0 while St Paul beat Minneapolis 5 to 3 Toledo lost to Columbus 9 to 5 Louisville edged Indianapolis 2 to 1 The American League saw Chicago beat St Louis 5 to 4 Cleveland and Detroit tied 6 to 6 Philadelphia topped New York 3 to 2 Washington defeated Boston 2 to 0 The National League results included Chicago 4 St Louis 1 Brooklyn 2 Boston 1 Philadelphia 3 New York 1 Pittsburg 5 Cincinnati 0 In Wisconsin Illinois League Green Bay won 5 to 4 over Appleton Rockford 1 Madison 0 Racine 2 Freeport 1
The Boston Americans won two tight games against Washington 3 to 2 and 9 to 2 with bunched hits and an error in the first, and Larry Pape debuting for Milwaukee in the AA pitched well in the second while Groom's strong effort failed to avert a Boston win.
Rain halted a second game as Philadelphia beat New York 8 to 1 behind McQuillin while Boston fell 5 to 3 and 4 to 2 in twin bills. Pittsburg shut out Cincinnati 5 to 0 as Ber gen and Hummell were ejected after an argument. Washington split with Boston, and Chicago swept St Louis in a 12 to 4 affair.
A woman who goes to the trouble of organizing a large emin cmfyp ble dinner faces the letdown of an unmet expectation.
Humane Officer Charles H. Berry found Mrs. Rumstick and her two small children almost starving on Mormon Coulee Road. Her brother secured funds today to move them to his North Dakota farm, promising a good home. The children were placed under county care due to severe neglect before relocation.
Former inspector James Harms repeats charges of deplorable conditions at the National stockyards in St. Louis and asks Secretary of Agriculture for an open investigation. He calls the alleged crimes the most dastardly in U S history.
Manila July 6 A report to Maj Gen Duval by Col Hoyt states Jolo Island Moro outlaw Jikiri was exterminated yesterday by Mindanao troops. The entire band operating with Jikiri was wiped out. American losses totaled one killed, three officers twenty enlisted men and one sailor wounded. Moros fought to the last man.
Dr Streumpel, Harriman's physician, reports American railroad magnate E H Harriman is showing marked improvement. Harriman will continue fattening treatment before proceeding to Gastein for baths. The paraly sis diagnosis sparked widespread US interest as cables poured in for updates.
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