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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
10
Seaside chatter shifts from polo to yacht racing as Atlantic coast clubs buzz with trial races and orders for vessels. The Moran Johnson scrap looms, with Johnson confident and ready for a Paris bout, while Moran eyes the Paris ring and 27 June showdown.
Standings from American and National Leagues and Federal League show scores from yesterday. The article then discusses Frank Moran and his planned bout with Jack Johnson noting Moran’s intelligence, fighting style, and expectation of Johnson’s early trouble before Moran aims to seize the title for America.
Open schedule lists multiple city-to-city games including Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Cleveland St Paul Boston Chicago New York Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis Detroit Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Chicago Buffalo Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Pittsburgh Kansas City Wisconsin Illinois League games include Green Bay Oshkosh Appleton Madison Wausau Rockford Twin City Racine.
Johnson suffers eighth defeat as Walter’s delivery is disrupted by wet ball conditions. The mishap hampers performance, leaving Johnson with more losses than all of last year.
Detroit Tigers beat Washington 4 to 2 as Johnson struggled in the rain. McBride drove in both Washington runs with a seventh-inning single and a ninth-inning double. Boston shut out Chicago 8 to 0 as Leonard struggled for Chicago. St Louis edged Philadelphia 6 to 5 with Baumgardner closing Philadelphia’s threat.
Chicago jumps to the Federal league lead by edging Pittsburg 3 to 2 in ten innings. Camnitz and Berry opposed Filse and Wilson as Chicago tallies a late run to secure the win. The game featured a tense extra frame and strong relief pitching.
In Philadelphia, the Cubs fall behind early and are unable to recover, yielding a 12 to 4 loss to the Phillies. Cheney Pierce Stack Bresnahan Needham vs Marshall Oeschgeer Burns. Reds top Dodgers 4-1. Giants drop to Pirates 4-3. Cardinals edge Braves 6-5 in Boston.
A federal conciliation board appointed by Secretary of Labor Wilson is meeting in Washington to hear both sides in the Kanawha coal strike dispute. Members include A. L. Faulkner of Cleveland and Charles W. Mills of Philadelphia. P. Gilday of Clearfield, Pa. represent the operators while Thomas Haggerty and Thomas Gairns of the United Mine Workers of America speak for the miners.
Walter Johnson, once priced at $100000, dropped another $10000 as the Tigers beat him for the third straight defeat. Cincinnati nears the league lead while Brooklyn rolled over the Giants, Stock’s doubles lift McGraws as Pirates win. Beals Becker sparks Phillies, Cardinals persevere over Cubs, and the Chifeds grab Federal lead after a ten round triumph.
New York June 19 Enthusiastic over the way Vanitie the cup defence yacht handles Owner Cochran Designer Gardner and Skipper Haff agreed today that they will make no radical changes in her They believed all she needs is a chance to try out her several suits of sails so that alterations may be made there in as needed.
The remark compares how both a poor man and a judge face life’s trials. It suggests that imagination or air castles can bring real pleasure to the poor, perhaps more than material wealth brings to the rich. The quote emphasizes perspective over circumstance.
Philadelphia June 19 Saunders a shortstop from Holy Cross was to join the Cubs today for an immediate trial. He is one of several collegians Cub scouts have gathered for Manager O Day to evaluate.
A compact, reflective line noting that no one is right all the time and that occasional reversals in stance are harmless. It emphasizes humility and adaptability without asserting certainty or calling out individuals.
Madison Wis June 19 At the regents meeting of the University of Wisconsin officers were elected James F Trottman Milwaukee president A P Nelson Grantsburg vice H C Bumpus business manager M E McCaffrey secretary The board accepted Dr M P Ravenel resignation as director of the state hygienic laboratory and named Dean C R Bardeen acting director Ravenel will join the University of Missouri The board also adopted rules for laboratory cooperation with the state board of health.
Chicago reports bickering and litigation between organized baseball and Federal moguls have reduced fan interest and gate receipts. President Comiskey cites lower earnings for all three majors versus last year and widespread player demoralization. Only Boston, Detroit, St. Louis, and Chicago in the majors draw normally. New York and Cincinnati meet standards in the NL. Federal cities Buffalo, Baltimore, and Chicago pay best.
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