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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1914
Page
8
A vintage advertisement quotes J. J. McDermott, 1911 1913 national open champ, praising Tuxedo tobacco for golfers at Alex Country Club Brookline Mass. The copy touts pipe use, fragrant flavor and the slogan Tee Up Smoke Up, urging players to take Tuxedo on the links.
American Association games found Milwaukee 3 over St Paul 1 and Kansas City 15 over Minneapolis 7. Cleveland edged Columbus 5 4 in 16 innings. Louisville 5 6 Indianapolis 4 8. American League Detroit 2 Chicago 0. Philadelphia 4 Washington 2. Boston 5 New York 2. Cleveland 16 3 St Louis 4 3. National League Boston 4 New York 2. Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 2. Chicago 7 Cincinnati 4. Brooklyn 6 10. Philadelphia 2 4. Federal League Chicago 8 St Louis 4. Indianapolis 19 Kansas City 6. Buffalo 3 Pittsburgh 0. Baltimore 2 Brooklyn 4 1.
Milwaukee edged St Paul 5 to 4 while Cleveland defeated Columbus 5 to 2. Indianapolis won 3 to 4 against Louisville, and Minneapolis routed Kansas City with a 13 to 5 final.
La Crosse golfers were defeated Saturday at Maple Leaf links in Madison 22 up in the home and home for the J. M. Hixon trophy. Madison leads 217 to 189 and will host La Crosse July 11 for the deciding return match.
Chicago defeated St Louis 7 to 3 in a Federal League matchup. Other scores included Detroit 6 over Cleveland 4 and Chicago 7 over Chicago 0 while Kansas City lost 2 to 7 against Indianapolis in Wisconsin Illinois League play. Rockford edged Oshkosh 1 to 0 and Racine beat Madison 8 to 4. Green Bay routed Appleton 6 to 0 as Twin Cities topped Wausau 4 to 3.
American Association games feature Minneapolis at Milwaukee St Paul at Kansas City Louisville at Indianapolis Boston at Philadelphia New York at Washington St Louis at Cleveland Chicago at Detroit Brooklyn at New York Philadelphia at Boston Pittsburgh at St Louis Cincinnati at Chicago Brooklyn at Baltimore Pittsburgh at Buffalo Wisconsin Illinois League matchups include Oshkosh at Rockford Racine at Madison Wausau at Twin Cities Appleton at Green Bay
Onalaska defeated Prairie du Chien 2 to 1 in the fastest local game of the season. A pitchers battle, both sides allowed six scattered hits. Winning run scored in the ninth on a hit batter sacrifice and an error. Batteries: Christopherson Comeau for Onalaska Grove Loursey for Prairie du Chien.
A stiff head wind challenged shooters at the La Crosse Gun Club yesterday morning. F. Schwalbe won high gun with 44, narrowly ahead of J. Bartl who shot 43. Members enjoyed visits from Miss Ethel Wager and Mrs. Frank Schwal.
A Nebraska reader suggests a practical picnic tip from the Exchange department of the July Woman's Home Companion. To keep lunch cold, fill a two quart jar with ice pieces, seal some, wrap in newspaper, then transport. Ice remains frozen about twelve hours and tea can be carried in a pint jar.
Johnson defeats Frank Moran of Pittsburgh on points in twenty rounds at the Velodrome d'HiVer Paris to defend the heavyweight world championship. Moran showed courage and landed several hard blows but Johnson's uppercuts and skill wore him down, Moran cut and bleeding but never knocked down. Carpentier refereed and praised the bout. gate receipts reportedly exceed 200,000 francs.
Cincinnati and Pittsburg split a twin bill as Cincinnati won 7 to 6 in the opener and 1 to 0 in the nightcap. Schneider allowed only three hits in the second game while a late Cincinnati rally overcame an early 6-2 deficit. O'Toole left the mound in the opener amid Cincinnati’s late surge.
In Chicago June 29 the Sor took both ends of a double bill beating St Louis 2-1 in the first game and 3-2 in the nightcap. Batteries: James, Agnew for St Louis and Scott, Mayer, Breton for Chicago. In Detroit the Tigers beat Cleveland 6-4 after four hits and three errors by Cleveland in the first inning. Blanding tattooed early. Morton relieved and kept the scoring down. Batteries: Blanding, Morton, Bowman and O Neil for Cleveland. Covaleski, Dauss, High, Stanage for Detroit.
Chicago beat St Louis 7 to 3 with Fisk Lange Wik son Brown and Chapman striking for Chicago. Kansas City toppled Indianapolis 27 to 8 with Packard Easterly Falkenburg Billiard Raridet starring. Second game Kansas City 18 Indianapolis 10 powered by Cullop Harris Stonemes Easterly Kaiserling and Ratken.
The La Crosse Clothiers defeated West Salem 15 to 2. Weigle pitched for Clothiers allowing three runs while Weigle hit repeatedly. Mounds: Weigle and Satek for Clothiers. Gullickson Manuel and L Gullickson for West Salem.
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