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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
2
Beh cae Beh cae Oponi Worn headlines a Milwaukee night duel at Beer City. Papke and Kelly Mills scheduled to clash in a high stakes bout with local fans anticipating a decisive result.
Chicago secures relay victory at Madison in a tense middleweight clash. Both teams show confidence as the Maroons claim a championship after a decisive performance by Milb Conperreance.
Mil waukee hosts Hugo Kelly vs Billy Papke at the Hippodrome in a bout shaping the middleweight title race. The match draws fans from Wisconsin and Illinois, with analysts split on the likely winner as Ketchel remains a factor.
Caledonia Minnesota high school basketball teams defeated Houston squads on Friday night. The boys won 47 to 17 and the girls 43 to 5, setting up a final matchup next Friday in Caledonia against Mabel teams that may end the season.
The fragment contemplates exposing coffins on an open air platform to make them float upward, suggesting this might bolster belief in religion. It also notes that in life everyone makes firm promises but often something disrupts those pledges.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a 50 cent remedy to restore digestion and energy. It claims digestive ferments Pepsin and diastase aid absorption, promising renewed vigor, promise of a free sample by mail, and availability at drugstores nationwide.
Oshkosh baseball association lists twenty four signed players to report April 15 with Alvin Dolan seeking higher pay. The roster includes Warren White Bubser Converse Ogden Grol Morrat Dempsey and others. Last year’s signed members and moves to La Crosse are noted while Rockford mobilization is canceled and exhibition games before opening day are planned.
La Crosse ends Sparta's dominance in athletic and intellectual competition. The article credits Topsy’s influence as a factor but notes La Crosse players dominated the events, breaking Sparta's long held advantage.
Rockford fans hope for a strong revival as the Wisconsin-Illinois league shows promise. Twenty-one contracts sent to Secretary Farrell with many more expected, while a manager has yet to be chosen. Pitchers signed include Charles Bender Fred Miller Larry Sutton George Palmer and Jack Dygert.
Advertisement claims a single day cure for a cold using laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Signed by E. W. Grove on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
Freeport manager Schoonhoven announces April 11 arrival of catchers Forsythe Delaney Lemon Stark and others. Barry joins from Chicago semi pro and Driscoll signs. Herrod purchased from Clinton Ia. McNellis reports hitting well in Chicago. preseason games set against Beloit Clinton Brandon Dubuque Duluth and Winnipeg through May.
San Francisco beat Chicago 7 to 6 in eleven innings on Saturday. Cleveland routed Macon Georgia 19 to 3 in another Saturday game. Washington Senators defeated [incomplete text].
Madison announces 7.iledu schedule with key dates May 9 Illinois at Madison May 23 Chicago at Chicago and June 6 Conference meet at Chicago. Basketball captaincy contenders Swenholdt and Steihm named, while Navy Department coach Ten Eyck expects an early water start if weather holds.
The St Louis Cardinals and Houston battled twelve innings with a 3 to blank score reflecting a tight late game. The White Sox seconds finally won a game Saturday defeating the Los Angeles nine 11 to 8 in fourteen innings as other college teams and athletes posted results across the period.
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