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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
2
In a dramatic AL shift, the Browns surge to the top as the Red Sox fall to Cleveland. Brewers sweep with Schneiberg winning a close opener while Pape debuts and secures a second win. Anowing delivers two hits in his first week.
In the American Association Louisville visits Milwaukee while Indianapolis travels to Minneapolis Columbus battles St Paul and Toledo faces Kansas City In the American League Chicago plays Cleveland St Louis meets Detroit Washington faces Boston and New York travels to Philadelphia In the National League Cincinnati visits Chicago Pittsburg plays St Louis and Boston visits New York.
Milwaukee edged Louisville 2-1 while St Paul beat Columbus 3-2. Minneapolis defeated Indianapolis 4-0. Kansas City over Toledo 5-4. Cleveland triumphed over Chicago 3-2. St Louis beat Detroit 4-1. Philadelphia edged New York 2-1. Boston won 2-1 at Washington. Boston improved to 14-4, New York to 10-7. Pittsburg beat St Louis 4-3. Chicago beat Cincinnati 7-9. Philadelphia lost to Brooklyn 6-9.
The St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit yesterday to claim first place as Jones' drive at the plate produced two runs to seal the victory. Other results include Philadelphia and New York splitting a doubleheader, Boston taking a 13 inning win over Washington, Cleveland beating the White Sox, and Pittsburg edging St. Louis 4 to 3. Konetchy collected a double and single in four at bats. The Cubs beat Cincinnati, Philadelphia shut out Brooklyn, and Boston and New York tied in a doubleheader. Schneiberg and Pape pitched well as Louisville was blanked in two. Schneiberg yielded only two hits in game one, Pape four in game two. St. Paul outlasted Columbus in ten innings, Minneapolis beat Indianapolis, and Kansas City topped Toledo.
In Chicago, New York, St Louis and Brooklyn, game scores and pitching batteries are listed. Teams include Boston, Pittsboro, Philadelphia, and Chicago with detailed lineups noting pitchers and catchers. Second games noted with additional battery changes and final tallies appear.
The Detroit section lists Batteries Powell and Stephens with Summers and Schmidt. In Boston, Washington and Gates with Warner and Young and Crnger appear across multiple score lines. Cleveland appears truncated with no complete pairing information.
Pink's Sluggers improve form and eye a winning streak after beating Oshkosh 8 to 3. Yesterday results show La Crosse 8 Oshkosh 3. Green Bay 3 Rockford 1. Freeport 7 0 Wausau 0 1. Madison 4 Fond du Lac 5 2.
Oshkosh wins 3 to 2 over La Crosse in a pitchers duel highlighted by strong defense. Burwell allowed eight hits as Oshkosh rode timely hitting and an error-filled seventh inning to gain the victory. Safford and Duchien had notable plays for the Colts while Jones fanned four for Oshkosh.
Milwaukee hosted two games with Milwaukee and Louisville facing each other and Columbus meeting St Paul. Batteries were listed for Schneiberg Roth Halla Hughes Pape Reville Durham Hughes Gehring Laughlin Taylor James Patterson Block Prochot Livingston Lattamore Steen Abbott Egan Essick Sullivan across venues in Milwaukee St Paul Minneapolis and Kansas City.
A comic exchange on page 9 features a line of dialogue where a victim in a chair questions the brand of soap in use, correcting the barber as the barter explains it is shaving soap, prompting a frustrated reply about more being put in the mouth.
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