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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
12
Dempsey marks his sixth birthday with a brief layoff from work as training pauses. The public sparring partners are suspended, gym hours shortened, and Friday events closed while admirers send telegrams. A fans party and a Jersey City return plan loom as he prepares for a possible arena appearance.
Doerflinger team defeats Goose Town Tenderfoots in a Thursday night game of the season. Storey and Spivey led the Deeringings with strong scoring while Stok contributed key plays. Ronselowsa, Sloimynd, Tatterivs and Barrows added notable efforts for the home squad.
Fragmented text reports Hammes Shoes defeating Goose Green Outlaws on Thursday with scattered mentions of players and unclear scores. The nondescript lines reference several misread names, a payne, and errant terms, offering no verifiable details.
The machinists beat the clerks 5 to 4 in an indoor ball game on Wednesday night. A series of games is planned in the chart time. Batteries were Machinists Clovn and FL Mitenel. Clerks were Rogstud and Briebach.
Philadelphia reports a large entry list for the inter collegiate tennis tournament with sixteen colleges named teams. The University of Wisconsin is among participants as entries close tomorrow.
The text lists numerous sports matchups with cities such as Cleveland New York Philadelphia Boston and Chicago. It reads like a fragmented schedule with many misspellings and random phrases about games and ingredients.
The La Crosse club hosts Blair aggregation Sunday at Copeland in a midweek preview of the season. Loyat leads with strong play as Genoa’s Mastigs provide standout support in a showcase of nine top exhibitions this season.
Local La Crosse festival hosts a Fourth of July athletics program with tree athletic and aquatic events and cash prizes. Entries require name and phone number, mailed to organizers Gerber and Reuter at Normal School, with events including sprints, dashes, relays, and field races for youths and adults.
Misread tips hint at July 2 clash and secret plans involving Dempsey, Carpentier, and Georges. OCR muddles names and dates but suggests an imminent bout with boxing legends, betting talk, and athletic speculation across Paris and America.
A fragmentary account describes Gegree's speed as his strongest asset and notes allies discuss his form and potential capabilities. The text references training, perception of balance, and the impression of enhanced fitness as factors in his performance.
A garbled Detroit era sports brief reports Bammes Sho es Ball Team defeating the Newburg Giants. The text includes scattered names and team references with unclear actions and outcomes due to OCR errors.
A local article describes a carnival style Venetian Night with entries at Pettibone Park and nearby locations. It mentions prizes for artistic canoe entrants and urges residents to sign up, with details about where to submit and contact points in Ort Sa King Street and GenA.
The British Open golf championship proceedings saw Yank and Briton locked in a tight third round. Notable players include Robert Jones of Atlanta, Grissy Sprain of New York, and Nickwood of Australia among others, with scores reported across several holes as rounds progressed at Windrow course.
A fragment notes the qualifying round of the Chicago District Golf Association. The terse item hints at a competitive event setting with golfers competing to qualify, but provides limited details on participants or results.
S&F Juniors overcome Goose Green team led by players including Herman, Heine, Vinnie, and Kearns. The match features tense exchanges and commentary from Jacki Kearns and Taina, with Leghorn noted in the dialogue amid the club's national amateur golf context.
The La Crosse News O team beat the Dittman Winchesters 22 to 17 at sixen field. Tan son pitched eight strikeouts with three walks, Bee recorded five strikeouts, Mauner and Tanske homered, and several players contributed in the muddled box score.
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