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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1923
Page
7
Nelsons win 9-7 as both starting pitchers depart early in a tedious game. Larry Schaefer collects five hits in five at bats while Brantley and Weber Pelkey contribute solidly. Errors in the first frame set the tone as the Giants struggle on the mound and in fielding.
The Montagues were defeated by Blair 6 to 3 in a Sunday game. Piviv pitched for Blair, holding the Montagues to three runs as the home team struggled with timely hits and an error-laden effort. Reliever Pie relieved Cine and worked the later innings, but Blair hung on for the win.
Shelby patrols boost Fourth of July defense with local police, deputies, and a national guard presence._State and city enforcement combine as officers from Shelby and surrounding areas prepare to guard the celebration, aided by railroad agents and federal marshals to deter crime. The plan, described by Chief Alsen, emphasizes vigilance against disorder with a mix of military posture and municipal policing. Mayor James Johnson warns against trouble and notes outsiders may join the crowd for the holiday.
Fort Atkinson extends lead in South Wisconsin league as Fort Atkinson marks a strong showing in a 5 to 1 win. Coaches and players from Fort Atkinson highlight key performances, while nearby teams face varied results and suspensions ripple across the division.
Major League notes indicate the Giants slipping as St Louis and Pittsburgh surge. Yankees shut out Detroit, Ruth hits his 14th homer. Chicago and Philadelphia win while Brooklyn blasts Cincinnati. Cleveland loses to Chicago as the season tightens.
A garbled sports note ponders fair or foul balls, errors, and runners pushed toward bases amid confusing play actions. It raises questions about credited errors, legality of stolen bases, and how official scorers should rule on controversial plays and misplayed balls.
A historic boxing clash is slated as Welsh featherweight Jimmy Wilde faces Pancho Villa in a scheduled fifteen round championship bout. The match, set for a major New York arena, pits Wilde's defense of his title against Villa's challenger pursuit and promises a decisive confrontation of two top forces in the sport.
The readable text mixes random phrases about American Lennie Philadelphia New National Teaswe and several city names including Cincinnati New York St Louis Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Louisville Columbus Toledo and a fact about Mercury being about 2600 miles in diameter.
Giants suffer sixth straight loss as Sherdel wins 4 0 and Vance shuts out the Reds until the ninth. Brooklyn wins 4 3. Donohue pulled in fourth. Phillies split with Chicago. Glazner steadies. Osborne rhymes. St Louis and New York draw 4 4 as Sherdel beats Giants late.
Sunday indoor contest on Goose Island saw the Pressmen and Printers clash to a 38 to 5 score. Tom Berny starred for the printers with a third inning run, Fuchs homered, and George Sokal set a high error mark as both sides produced bright plays amid a noisy crowd.
A chaotic baseball play with two outs and bases loaded prompts discussion of force plays and base hit rulings. Runners on second and third score before the third out, while the batter’s hit may be ruled as a single or not credited. The incident centers on whether a forced runner on third impacts scoring of runs and if a base hit should be counted.
In a confused ice hockey moment a ball or puck allegedly ends up in a sweater pocket after a drive from the toe. Players argue over the correct penalty and play sequence as officials determine the proper procedure. Names and specifics are garbled.
New York jumps to a 9 1 victory over Detroit with Ruth contributing a fourteenth homer. Dauss is shelled as the Yankees stifle the Tigers in Sunday’s opener.
Fragmented sports blur many names and places as reports from London and Detroit hint at racing and golf events. The Sunday Times quotes misremembered figures while Detroit finishes an auto race won by Ralph Crmsby of Fort Wayne as Chicago weighs Olympic planning with the American committee for Paris.
Men are urged to learn a trade that is pleasant and profitable at the Garber Trade School. The ad promises modern methods and high earnings, inviting readers to start their own business. Summer term rates are highlighted and a catalog with complete information is requested by writing today.
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