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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1907
Page
2
American baseball action features the White Sox and Naps neck and neck for first place. Other games in the majors include Kansas City beating Milwaukee in a close contest.
In the National League Boston defeated Chicago five to two. Cincinnati beat New York eight to three. St Louis lost to Brooklyn one to two.
Saturday games featured Philadelphia 2 Chicago 7. Washington 0 St. Louis 1. Boston 4 Detroit 5. New York 10 Cleveland 11 in eleven innings. Chicago 4 Boston 0. St. Louis 2 Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati 3 New York 2. Pittsburg 6 Philadelphia 3.
A concise roundup notes city pairings linking Chicago to Washington and St. Louis to Philadelphia, with Cleveland to Boston and Detroit to New York appearing as neighboring matches in a sports or event context. The listing reads like a pattern of matchups across major cities.
A fragment listing multiple hockey or baseball scores across teams Kansas City Milwaukee Columbus Louisville Indianapolis Toledo St Paul Minneapolis with final tallies. no clear matchup dates venues or stakes provided.
Milwaukee played Kansas City in rain as Louisville defeated Columbus 5 to 3 and Minneapolis beat St Paul 5 to 4. Toledo topped Indianapolis 4 to 2 with 12 innings noted.
Minneapolis plays Kansas City Toledo meets Columbus Indianapolis faces Louisville in a day of basketball action with five matchups across major Midwestern arenas and venues.
Capt Beyer of Laawrence University elevens spends vacation scouting for strong players. He has landed several high school targets for 1906 including Price McConnell of Sparta. Ripon visits November 6 for the season finale likely deciding the championship as Lawrence plans early training at George Hewitt’s Lake Winnebago cottage.
Miller lasts only one third of an inning as Freeport defeats La Crosse 2 to 0. Jones shines Saturday. Sunday results show Wausau 1 Green Bay 0 and Oshkosh 9 Fond du Lac 1 with multiple upcoming matchups including La Crosse at Madison and Eau Claire at Freeport.
Freeport defeats La Crosse 6 to 2 after Miller exit in first inning. Darrah and Stark held La Crosse to four hits. Flynn pitched well in relief. Saturday, Freeport won 1 to 0 on Jones superb form, with Scott and Nass contributing early runs.
Joseph M. Hixon of La Crosse was elected president of the Wisconsin golf association for the coming year. He also won the consolation cup defeating Milwaukee’s George Russell by one up. Robert Gordon, a young La Crosse golfer, captured the blind bogey prize. The 1908 meeting will be in Kenosha.
Blair Wisconsin defeated the Caledonia Commercials in Caledonia Minnesota on Saturday by a score of 10 to 3. The Blair batteries were Jacques and Smith while Caledonia had Beddow and Hundt. Umpire was F M Omodt.
Young Champs defeated the Butchers 30 to 3. Neilter and Remenowski led the Champs at bat, while Horn Larsen and Lorenz pitched for the Butchers. Scoring details show Neilter four hits and nine runs against Horn and Larsen for a total of 25 runs in the game.
The Dope Box notes a tough Madison day with one win in three at Freeport, all Freeport games were shutouts, La Crosse shut out by Warhop and Darrah, and Freeport shut out by Jones. Nagle pitches superbly for Wausau, two hits again. Frank Shaub of Madison eyed by Milwaukee association manager Doyle for potential purchase.
Eddie Kenetchy collected three hits off Elmer Stricklett in the opening game at St Louis as Brooklyn faced the Cardinals. Local fans already prize him as a rising find in St Louis. Jule Burke, former Eau Claire and La Crosse league player, rejoined Eau Claire Saturday and joined Madison. Moriarity, last year’s state league star with Freeport, was blacklisted by the Los Angeles Pacific Coast League manager for jumping the team.
The Noxall club led by manager A Kolb and captain A J Weigel challenges W B U Athletes for a city championship game after beating La Crescent 9 to 4 yesterday. Next Sunday they host Onalaska at League Park. Ritter pitched well and Fiebig made a running one handed catch.
Camp Douglas adopted a double cylinder Indian motorcycle for an officer ordered relay at the range house to deliver score cards and messages, with plans for broader use next year at other reservations. Mess tents will be reorganized with a cooking tent and long communal tables, while last night’s camp events were quieter than in past years. Local units praised discipline. wind clocks and wind gauges were removed from the range, leaving only field glasses to observe shot impact.
A major fire swept seven blocks of Coney Island on July 28 destroying Steeplechase Park and about twenty small hotels. Luna Park and many summer homes escaped serious damage due to a favorable wind shift, with losses near one million dollars.
The article notes Madison won yesterday, a result expected to attract several hundred more spectators to the igames in the upcoming week. Local organizers anticipate larger crowds driven by the win and persistent interest in the event series.
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