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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1923
Page
7
Sensational Sunday battle features Montague blanking Madison 1-0 after one hour ten minutes of play. Grodsky drives in Johnson in the third inning as locals tally few hits off Donaldson. Game details are garbled but note strong pitching and a decisive late score.
Newspapermen visiting Tor Gibbons at his home found the challenger calm and cheerful as he nursed a baby while discussing the upcoming title fight with Jack Dempsey. He said his mind was free of worry and favored prohibition, supporting moderate beer.
A fragment from AP coverage describes a tense baseball season with West teams holding their own in the National League amid a muddled American field. It notes star pitchers, key hits, and upcoming series while naming Reston, Lamte, and New York venues and naming players and managers in a fast paced recap.
Fragmentary text describes a qualifying round with names and places unclear. Mentions San Francises and Veritas Digi amid scattered phrases. The legible strands point to a chaotic event review with few concrete details or outcomes.
An early career note follows Joe Bush as pitcher for Boston, facing a resilient Red Sox club. The piece chronicles his first year with the team, the Boston area context, and mentions Philadelphia and New York landmarks as backdrop to his struggles and resilience.
Ambiguous lines mention ladies, approval, names Lindqnart and Lilie Rock, and racing or weight references. Content is garbled with no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize meaningfully.
Fragmented lines list multiple city pairings and teams with uncertain spellings. Reads like an old sports schedule or telegraphic notes with matches between Boston St Louis Philadelphia and Cleveland at various venues, plus other city pairs and possible player references.
Fragmentary Wisconsin State League baseball notes mention dates and venues, with scattered figures and names intermingled. The readable text references Thornton and Denmark among other terms, but lacks coherent details or outcomes.
New York Americans snap skid as they defeat Cleveland 8 to 7. Cleveland hits four homers off Heydt in early innings, plus an error-filled sixth inning. Ward singles for the go-ahead run in the eighth as Meade homer by Smith and two Indians blasts add drama. Browns rally later in day with strong pitching and timely hits.
A disrupted second baseman collides with a fielder while a runner advances. The batter runner’s interference is judged by the fielding player’s path and the baseman’s obligation to avoid the fielder. The text argues that interference retired the side, regardless of intent, with the fielder always in control and the baserunner obliged to avoid him. The ruling favored retirement of the side and disallowed advancement on the interference.
In Esquias region heavy rain caused flash floods killing thousands of animals in the galleys and mountains. A general rainfall depth of about 18 inches is reported along with widespread damage and loss to livestock. Local authorities note the disaster as a major agricultural setback.
Gilkersons Union Giants arrive in La Crosse to open the twilight schedule with the La Crosse Nelsons in two games Tuesday and Wednesday at Copeland Park starting promptly. Strengthened by Tarini and Cardenas, the team is billed stronger than last year with Tig Bean expected to pitch.
West Salem defeated Reimans 6 to 3 as pitching by Alan Mott and errors by Reimans helped the visitors pull away. Gill, Leveld, Spaulding and Tatham fueled Salem's late scoring while Reimans managed a ninth inning push.
SPORT BRIEFS report debarkation of Angel Firpo in a second round bout and Partis Raftling announcing a planned U S tour June 22 dependent on the French boxing commission. It also mentions Toronto Kiwani Frank Papi seating and an exhibition involving La nardo the champion pacer, with Dan Pateh Lanardo noted. Stanford University track team plans added for the amateur meet in Chicago June 14 and 16.
Winona Bundy leads Winona in a 3 1 victory over Houston as Winona favored by visitors but held to three runs. Crdews and plays feature four runs from a key batter with pitches and defending errors shaping the final.
Shirven Clothiers defeated Barre Mills by twelve to five in a Sunday game. The report notes Shirvens strong offense and Barre Mills struggles with scoring and defense, highlighting key plays and players.
Owatonna plans to set up a rifle range for the first time this summer. Arrangements are under way with plans for firing lines and targets at distances from 200 to 900 yards. The project aims to provide local shooting facilities and training opportunities.
Nelsons beat Caledonia 3 to 2 despite rain and a muddy diamond. Walters Meredith gets two base drives as former Beloit pitcher Winkerweiler starts for Caledonia on the mound.
An injured hiker on a trek from Seattle to Ere Ary Wn Tank struggles after a long hike through rough terrain. Residents report weather delays and caution for travelers crossing remote routes during the fall season.
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