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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
2
The event saw Humble Wisconsin take top honors in a major boat race while Iakisch Syracuse claimed first place in a competing division. Cardinals finished fourth among youngsters but last in varsity, reflecting a mixed showing across categories.
Poughkeepsie New York June 29 Wisconsin finished last in the varsity race after Sakison’s collapse left the crew with seven and then eight rowers. Iakish pulled a crab injuring internal areas yet Wisconsin continued to finish, receiving an ovation. Syracuse won the four oared and Kennedy trophy race, with Cornell second and Pennsylvania later disqualified in the four oared. Wisconsin’s other crews competed in a tough slate of scores across multiple games and events with mixed results.
In a Saturday game Fond du Lac led 3 2 early as Baillies faced pressure. Duchien drew a walk Tracey lined a hit but a foul on his next attempt ended the inning with Colts still trailing. Safford failed to shut the door as La Crosse mounted a late rally.
Wausau begins a four game set with two postponed matches against the Colts and a four game slate at Rockford against the Reds. McDonnell clarifies spelling of his name as McDonnell not McDonald and Graves earns a dollar for a hit.
Madison defeated Oshkosh 16 to 5 led by Whitmore and Lise home runs and Howell and Cook three base hits. Letcher stole a base, Cook and Liese homered, and Grimes worked to earn the win as Madison piled up 23 hits and made 1 error.
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