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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
2
Sporting news recounts Chicago clubs' Thursday wins as Cleveland defeats Waddell and Phillies suffer. other games played leave standings unchanged. Both Cubs and Chicago clubs secure decisive wins while Dodgers fall to Trolley Dodgers and Highlanders lose to Cleveland.
In the American League Chicago defeated New York 4 to 3 while Cleveland beat Philadelphia 6 to 5. Detroit and Washington were rained out. In the National League Chicago won 4 to 2 over Brooklyn and St Louis edged Boston 1 to 0. Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 5 to 2. Pittsburg and New York had rain delays.
The fragment lists city pairings linking Chicago to New York Cleveland to Philadelphia Detroit to Washington St Louis to Boston Brooklyn to Chicago New York to Pittsburgh Philadelphia to Cincinnati and Boston to St Louis Reflecting a network of regional games or exchanges across major U S locations.
Yesterday results include Columbus 2 to 3 Kansas City 1 to 4 Indianapolis 5 to 3 Minneapolis 0 to 4 and St Paul 1 Louisville 0. Today matchups list Milwaukee at Toledo Kansas City at Columbus St Paul at Louisville Minneapolis at Indianapolis.
Kid Wolgast of Milwaukee and Percy Cove of California fought an eight round draw in Oshkosh last night in the Eagles boxing show windup. Billy Roche of Boston and Gus Wendt of Chicago drew in six rounds in the semi windup. Young Zuehlke of Appleton knocked out Paddy Ryan in the opener. Milwaukee fans cheered Wolgast and Roche.
Freeport Baseball association weighs asking State league president Moll to extend the season by two weeks to recover lost games due to bad weather. Directors consider four games per series as an alternative and may charge $1 for grandstand seats to raise funds, hoping local fan support follows.
Police seize Magnolia dairy at Magnolia and Minnesota as Frank Robben and his sons Benjamin and Harry are charged with milk theft. The younger boy confesses and is sentenced to five years in reform school. He says the father sent them to steal milk from homes stores and restaurants each morning.
Garry Herrmann of the National Commission announced the case would not be reopened over Jake Stahl. He states that Comisky did tender Stahl a contract, so no further inquiry will occur despite Ban Johnson voting for reopening. Official word expected in a week.
La Crosse wins 2 to 0 as Baillies and Hooker duel. Cahill and Konetchy spark early scoring with a long misplayed fly for the only runs. Baillies allows six hits and four strikeouts. Hooker hurls a great ten strikeouts for Eau Claire in a tight series opener.
In Austria on June 14 Lieut. Wernick fatally stabbed Lieut. Soril in a duel after a dispute over a love affair. The report notes a fatal outcome and cites the weapon as the sword used in the killing.
Tex Richard offered $50,000 for a match between Bill Squires and James J. Jeffries to be staged in Ely on Labor Day if Squires defeats Tommy Burns on July 4. Richard and Ely promoters toured Squires camp at San Rafael as guests of Barney Reynolds and returned confident in Squires' greatness.
Chicago report notes Blue Island Illinois shows a marriage boom with sixty marriages in twelve days. The suburb population about 6,500 makes residents joke about weddings instead of night plans as the pace would marry all eligible residents in roughly three and a half years.
The Eau Claire piece suggests more debuts with Gordon Lewis joining Madison and the old university battery Lew and Leahy. Lewis will play the outfield as talks shift to a doctors vs lawyers game. Gaspar, once a heavy hitting pitcher, was released by Freeport and joined Oska loosa in the Iowa league. Pap Gwinn also due for release as Schoonhoven signs a new third baseman with a promising but hard to pronounce name.
C V Pepper of Fedora Tennessee says he was bedridden with hemorrhages of the lungs and throat. After doctors failed, Dr King s New Discovery gave instant relief, stopped coughing, and reduced bleeding. He returned to work in three weeks. Available at O T Erhart s drug store with 50c and 1 00 prices and a trial bottle free.
Baillies has won both of his games on the current trip with a prior victory at Madison. Eau Claire collected six hits while La Crosse committed three errors. La Crosse had three hits and Eau Claire two errors, yet the champs prevailed. A remark echoes, as Hawley’s squad earns the nickname hitless wonders.
Superintendent R S Johnson of the United States fish commission arrived in La Crosse aboard the U S steamer Curlew. A Winona fish station is planned while Mississippi water remains high delaying major work. When waters fall workers will relocate stranded young fish to streams and hatcheries. North Side hatchery has operated a year.
Fans in Wausau praise Manager Ferguson after he lifted the team from a rut into a winning stride. The adjustment affects the stadium mood and local support for the club.
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