Park Commission Plans Rode Over Grandstand Work
The park commission approves painting the grandstand and laying out a junior diamond at Jackson Street. A removal of nearby courts is ordered and a new baseball diamond with home plate will be laid out in the southwest corner of the park following approval and inspection next week.
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Gridy, garbled sports notes mix in open era chatter
Odd collage of sports scraps mentions golf clubs, Babe Ruth era banter, Mengel’s home runs off Brooklyn, Willards signing, California ships, boxing talk from Ceepentier, Indiana Speedway hints, and various players and teams with unclear actions. Mixed names and phrases create a scattered snapshot of future and past sports chatter.
Amateur league schedule mix misreads city names
Readable fragments list several city pairs and teams in a chaotic amateur league schedule. The text mentions St Louis at Pelrot, Chicago, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, St Tou, Minneapals at Milwaukee, and Toledo at Indianapolis, Columbus at Louisville, with no clear dates or outcomes.
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St. Louis
Pelrot ' Do
Chicaso
American golfers lead as British Open opens at St Andrews
American pro Matfield of Philadelphia Country Club and Joseph W. Kirkwell, Australasia champion, top a crowded field after the first day of qualifying in the British Open at St Andrews. Low Britain score 74 by Marie Vardan, while many stars struggle on the Royal and Ancient course. American Jim Barnes tied for second as the field begins 72 holes of competition.
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George Dan Wie
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La Crescent Defeats Spring Grove In Sunday Baseball
La Crescent topped Spring Grove Sunday afternoon in a low errors contest at the diamond. Pitcher Lortes allowed three hits and struck out ten in a winning effort for the Crescent club. Spring Grove surrendered six hits as Ike took the loss with several walks and a hit batter.
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S&F Juniors Triumph Over Schams Brothers at Normal Field
S&F Juniors defeated Schams Brothers at Normal Field as the Starrim and Fraser teams led by Peorke posted a 2S Sa F advantage. The report notes mixed results and ongoing team desires for more games with varied players and fielding strengths. The piece also mentions Memphis losing streaks and Senators of Ohio showing consistency amid mid-M March play.
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Egil WL. Miller
Norfolk boxer helps push Dempsey toward July fight
Fragmentary report from Atlantic City details Kid Norfolk's role in boosting Turk Dempsey for a July bout. Sparring notes cover Dempsey's training camp, sparring partners, and perceived edge as promoters pursue big fights amid noisy boxing chatter.
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Dempsey
Phillies Beat Pirates In Extra Inning Tilt
National League action sees Philadelphia defeat Pittsburgh 2 to 2 in extra innings as detailed in game notes. Landis, commissioner, tossed a ball to start a tense seventh inning. Williams' double drives in two for Philadelphia, while Pittsburgh scores late to tie before the decisive extra frame. Batteries: Meardows and Brugey for the Pirates.
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Boxing Sparring Partners Punished In Brooklyn Contests
The Periscope reports Georges Carpentier sparring partners were severely punished in two Brooklyn bouts, with the referee stopping both fights. Paul Journed lost in the fifth round to Charles Weinert, and Joe Gans quickly defeated Augie Ratner in a twelve round bout.
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Charles Weinert
Newsark Heavywight
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Augie Ratner
Shultz To Pitch For Locals Tonight At Copeland Park
Twilight baseball at Copeland park features Shultz pitching for La Crosse against West Salem tonight. The crowd expects a strong exhibition as Shultz, tied to Viroqua in the Western Wisconsin league, leads La Crosse’s rotation in the twilight games starting at 6:39 p.m. Fans urged to attend and see the team work.
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Draft of La Crosse Tribune item on public actions
A garbled La Crosse Tribune entry mentions a Sunday issue and a sports defeat by Linusten, with fragments about June 6 and a game against Houston. It references a proposed bill to ban women smoking in public places with fines of 25 and 100 dollars for further violations.
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Senate Finance Panel Backs Soldier Bonus Plan
Senate finance committee reported favorably a five plan soldier bonus bill backed by the American Legion. The measure includes extended compensation and deferred payments under service certificates, with other aid provisions and no opposition noted in committee though amendments may be offered in the full Senate. The plan faces uncertainty over passage and funding.
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Carpentier to view arena ahead of title bout
Promoter Pickard plans a visit by Georges Carpentier to the arena in Tores City to inspect the scene for the July 2 world heavyweight clash with Jack Dempsey. The tour aims to calm any concerns and arrange a final training view before the bout.
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