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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
2
High School in Goad Condition and Cubs News
Frank Chance is cleared for a quick return to the Cubs if a new shoe fixes a local foot trouble. University of Wisconsin inspectors praise the high school, with baseball possibly rejoining athletics if the Athletic Association rejects a team an outlaw lineup may form. Hod Holley is eyed as football coach candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Chance
Cubs
Chance
Murphy
Archibald Church
Church
University of Wisconsin
Voss
Cunliffe
Skinner
Athletic Association
Holley
Tourteflotte
Hod Holley
Hamilton College
One Brom Quinine Laxative Signature of Grove
Ad copy touts a single bromide quinine laxative product with the signature of E. W. Grove. Claims worldwide use to cure a cold in one day. Priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Coast Players Fined for California League Play
The national commission directs its secretary to contact seven national agreement players who joined California state league clubs not under the national agreement. They must show cause why a 106 dollar fine should not be assessed for participating in those games. The commission had earlier ruled a 100 dollar fine for a first offense and suspension on a second offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
National Commission
National Agreement
St Joseph Fighter Leck Allen Dies After Ring Injury
Leck Allen a St Joseph prize fighter died from brain hemorrhage after a boxing match with Fritz Gutzenberger known as Young Rhodes. The bout held by the Eagles saw Allen collapse in the fifth round and Police report Rhodes under arrest for manslaughter in the fourth degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Leck Allen
Fritz Gutzenberger
Rhodes
The
Eagles
Allen
Demarest Postes Stellar 400 to 35 Billiards Win
Calvin Demarest of Chicago defeated Edward Gardner in the seventh round of the national amateur billiards championship 400 to 35 to post a remarkable average of 57 1 7 and high runs of 135 and 163. He set a world record with a 168 run and a 211 19 average in the tournament’s opening game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
III
Calvin Demarest
Edward Gardner
Demarest
Cubs rout Vicksburg in 7 2 victory
Chicago Cubs defeated Vicksburg 7 to 2 as manager Chance seeks medical consult in Chicago and plans return within days. Sox No 2 beat Los Angeles 11 to 3, hinting at value in the seconds. Ty Cobb in Detroit may sign with the Tigers before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Cubs
Vicksburg
Chance
Cubs
Chicago
Sox
Los Angeles
Ty. Cobb
Detroit
Tigers
Toledo
American Association
Chattanooga
Harold Drew
Milwaukee
Curtis
South Bend
Notre Dame
Hugh Kelley
Papke
Stanley Ketchel
US Electrical Manufacturing Expenditures Reported
A prior year figure shows United States spending at 2 315 000 dollars for electrical manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Willson Signs Bookmaking Bill
Gov. Willson signed the anti poolroom bill just before adjournment. The law, effective June 12, allows selling pools on racetracks during race meetings only and prescribes penalties for officers who fail to enforce it. Supporters pushed hard to get the measure through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Willson
General Assembly
Kilian May Not Return to Team
La Crosse may lose catcher Kilian May from the team after talks with President Elliott. He visited the city days ago, agreed on terms but did not sign. He plans to start a business in Sterling Illinois and may pursue that path if the venture succeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Killian
Elliott
Sterling
Ill
Baseball veteran Carl Bond likely to sign with team
Carl Bond has just returned from his home in Bloomington Indiana and will probably sign in a few days completing the signing of all last year players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bond
Bloomington
Papke Kelley Third Fight Postponed For Rest
Chicago March 20. Papke and Kelley agreed before their Milwaukee bout to a third meeting but Papke will not fight for at least two months as he rests. Managers Feretti and Jones confirmed the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee
Billy Papke
Hugo Kelley
Feretti
Manger Jones
Papke
Shugart Named Manager of Rockford League Team
Frank Shugart, formerly with Comiskey's Chicago American, is signed as manager of the Rockford League team, relieving temporary manager Golden. Golden has signed a large group of players set for a tryout in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Lil
Frank Shugart
Comiskey
Golden
Saginaw Fighter Billy Johnson Knocks Out Biz Mackey
Saginaw Mich March 20 Billy Johnson the Saginaw fighter stopped Biz Mackey of Findlay Ohio near the end of the second round in a sensational boxing bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
Billy Johnson
Saginaw
Biz’’ Mackey
Findlay, C
Cynical Bachelor Quips About Age and Ostrich Imagery
The Cynical Bachelor remarks that a woman hiding her age reminds him of an ostrich with its head in the sand. His witty aside underscores a playful, sharp social observation in a mock conversation.
Local Architects Draw Plans for Arcadia and Rice Lake Homes
Plans drawn for Thomas Courtney residence at Arcadia by Schick and Roth mark a frame home praised as one of the prettiest in the area. St Joseph’s church at Rice Lake, with Gothic style and two towers, is estimated at 18000 dollars and features a portico entrance, vaulted ceilings, and tile roof under Rev C F Schmit. Emile Franecar of New Galesville near completion on a modern frame residence, while Galesville sees rising home building following a new high school, boosting the town’s appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Courtney
Arcadia
Wis
Schick and Roth
St. Joseph's Church
Rice Lake
C. F. Schmit
Galesville
Emile Franecar
Fire Department Buys New Fire Horse
The city council previously appropriated funds for a new fire horse and the purchase was completed yesterday by Chief N. Bradfield and the board. The horse is described as one of the department's finest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Bradfield
Callahan Elected President of Agents' Association
John M. Callahan of Milwaukee freight agent for Northwestern road and former Neenah resident was elected president of the Chicago and Northwestern Agents' association at their recent Chicago meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Callahan
Milwaukee
Northwestern Road
Neenah
Chicago & Northwestern Agents’ Association
Chicago
Visit to West Salem county insane asylum praised
The committee on poor and insane made a regular visit to the West Salem county insane asylum yesterday. The report praised the facility saying all is in good clean condition with no notable inmate issues since the last inspection. County supervisors push for an agricultural school with location decided March 26 amid opinion splits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Poor and Insane
County Insane Asylum
West Salem
Woman ignores health claims unless complexion signals it
A woman refuses to accept she is healthy unless her complexion clearly shows it. Her belief links physical appearance to well being, implying self diagnosis relies on facial skin tone as a health indicator.
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O. K
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Kelley. Papke
Shugart
Rockford
Johnson
Norway
Fire Department
David M. Pfaelzer & Co
M. & C. Newburg
Third and
Pearl Street
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