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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1908
Page
2
The Boston Red Sox took two from Washington in a doubleheader while Detroit earned a double dip against New York. Boston beat the Cardinals and the Reds defeated New York, with Milwaukee, Kansas City, and other American Association games listed.
Oshkosh hosts Pink Hawley’s Bures team in the opener of a series with a 4 0 win. Jones pitched well for the visitors allowing four safeties, Burwell was tagged for eight hits as La Crosse won the later game 4 0. Both sides fielded clean errors with solid defense and steady pitching.
The ledger lists results: Minneapolis 3 Milwaukee 7, Louisville 6 Toledo 1, Columbus 6 Indianapolis 2, St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 1 7 Washington 0 4 in 13 innings, Boston 8 Cheveland 6, Detroit 8 11 New York 2 4, Cincinnati 4 New York 3, Boston 4 St Louis 1. Pittsburg Philadelphia rain. Chicago Brooklyn wet grounds.
RHE Boston defeats St Louis with a 7 to 4 score in a game featuring Batteries-Lindaman and Smith. At Cincinnati, RHE New York wins 3 to 12 behind Crandall Bresnahan Spade McLean and Schiel in a tense batterymatch.
In Boston, Cleveland lost 6 to 8 with Boston 10 to 4 in a tough batter run. Philadelphia lost 3 to 2 with St. Louis 2 to 5. New York split a doubleheader with Detroit 8 to 12 and SNOOL 3 to 11. Washington routed Chicago 18 to 0.
Chicago .0001001020003-7 16 0 Washton .1110010000000-4 115 Batteries-Altrock, Smith and Warner, Burns, Falkenburg and Street.
At Minneapolis and St. Paul segments list matchups with batteries and paired players or teams. The data include Minneapolis Milwaukee and Columbus Indianapolis lines with multiple player pairings and scores, plus Louisville Toledo entries and various batters or battery pairings.
A Louisville reader recalls eczema plagued him for years, noting dramatic relief after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. He cites relatives in Louisville and Cincinnati and provides dates in 1907, claiming immediate improvement and lasting cure.
Green Bay tops Rockford 4 to 2 as Wisser pitches in win. Whitmore How ell Kroy and McDonald steal bases while Lynch, Steel and Leise contribute. OLeary benched in fifth for arguing with the umpire. Time 2 00. Kaphan leads Rockford with a hit in the bottom of the frame.
Latonia Kentucky race track will close tonight for the remainder of the season. Directors said continued losses since June and falling attendance made the closure imperative after many efforts to keep the track open failed.
Abe Attel, the featherweight, challenged Battling Nelson to a lightweight world championship bout. Attel said he had deposited 2500 dollars with a New York backer and proposed 133 pound weigh in ringside with a 5000 dollar side bet. He suggested Coffroth’s California club as a venue, willing to fight elsewhere if offered better inducement.
Low round trip rates will be made from points on The North Western Line for the Prohibition National Convention in Columbus Ohio July 9 to 13 G A R Encampment in Toledo Ohio August 27 to 30 and Knights of Pythias Conclave in Boston Mass July 31 to August 3. For full particulars apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.
London July 8 The appeal by Lord Desborough for the British Olympic council to entertain judges officials and 2500 foreign athletes has raised 37500 Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt contributed 2500 The government plans to use a recent appropriation to host a banquet for distinguished foreign visitors as part of the event.
The article lists official representatives from competing countries along with their ambassadors. It identifies each nation's envoy and outlines their roles in the diplomatic exchange.
Kalamazoo Athletic Club opens negotiations with Stanley Ketchel and Bill Papke for a ten round fight during the Grand Circuit week. A likely Aug 6 fight at River View Park would seat 5 000, with Ketchel seeking postponement of a Denver Flynn bout.
Acting Kings County District Attorney Elder plans to present to the grand jury on Wednesday a complaint that race track management takes 12 a day from each bookmaker for betting privileges. J G Cavanaugh, former betting ring manager, is expected to testify. Bookmakers say they pay for jockey and scratch information, but Elder calls it subterfuge.
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