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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1909

Page

2

Bowling Congress Proves Big Success Despite Financial Gap

The ninth annual A B C Bowling Congress closes with record scores and sports momentum but about $7,000 deficit. Lipmans of Chicago lead team totals with 2962, Schwoegler brothers set doubles mark 1304, Brueggeman and Sutton top individuals at 691. Five man, doubles and individuals share $20k plus. Chicago New York and Brookline among top finishers.

Pittsburg A. B C Lipmans Chicago Cincinnati Schwoegler Brothers Archia Wengler W. V. Thompson Harry Kiene New York Broohurn Sioux City Rochester N. Y Madison Wis St. Louis Brunswicks N.Y Interstates Brooklyn Duffy Melrose Howard Majors Dimlings Busch-Lavin Cleveland Klondike Toledo Schwoegler Bros Dean-Turner Jarrett-Pump, Jr Steinmueller-Luppert Chi Eich-Novak Mohling-Kohl Columbus Riddell-Watt Selmach-Collins Col Mbus Seimer-Garden King-Murphy Akron Green-Moon Hamilton F. Brueggeman L. Sutton E. Peterson J. A. Reader Henry Moyer Fred Ebert Milwaukee James Blouin John Hirsch M. Lyser Frank Fox Indianapolis

Man Seeks Revenge Against Neighbors Over Disputes

A resident known for frequent clashes with neighbors plans retaliation after ongoing disputes. Authorities warning against escalation while community members urge calm and legal resolution.

Morton says league owes him after missing president found

Harry A. Morton releases statement on Charles H. Morton former Ohio and Pennsylvania league president. He says the league will not lose money and is indebted to Morton because clubs failed to pay dues. Morton notes his brother has bank funds and has covered salaries and expenses out of pocket. He adds mental condition shows little change.

Akron Ohio Harry A. Morton Chas. H. Morton Ohio and Pennsylvania Baseball League Chicago Morton

Papke Flynn Rough Coast Fight Ends Without Decision

In Los Angeles last night Billy Papke and Jim Flynn fought ten rounds in a brutal bout. Papke’s right hand was reportedly broken in the sixth after Flynn’s jaw struck his hand. No decision was reached though the consensus favored Flynn. Papke nearly went down in the eighth.

Los Angeles Cal Billy Papke Papke Jim Flynn Flynn Pape Illinois

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days By Paz0 Ointment

Guarantee promises cure for Itching Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days or refunds. Advertisement notes price 50c and claims full money back.

Jones may receive 15000 offer to manage White Sox

Fielder Jones refuses to confirm San Francisco report that Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey will offer 15000 to return as manager. Jones says he named 20000 as his price but has no direct offer and has no plans to rejoin baseball.

Portland Ore Fielder Jones Chicago White Sox San Francisco Chas. Comiskey Jones Sox Comiskey

Pastor's Love Scandal Shocks Caruthersville Flock

In Caruthersville Missouri on March 19 the pastor Rev Lyman F Jackson and Miss Cora Short formerly a public school teacher confess to a love affair that cost them their church posts. Short rises at prayer meeting to admit she fell in love and seeks understanding and protection from the congregation. Jackson remains in town while his wife and children relocate to Wichita Kansas.

Caruthersville Lyman F. Jackson Cora Short Miss Short Jackson Methodist Church Wichita Kan

Johnson Ketchel bout staged as ruse to aid Jeffries

Chicago reports claim Hugh McIntosh arranged Johnson versus Ketchel as a ploy to grant Jeffries more training time. Jeffries to meet Johnson after ten weeks, with Johnson already posting five thousand dollars toward his forfeit. Ketchel's funds expected later.

Chicago Jack Johnson Stanley Ketchel Hugh McIntosh Jeffries McIntosh Johnson Jeff Ketchel-Johnson Ketchel

Distance runners compete tonight in New York events

Three athletic meets are scheduled in the city with Fordham University hosting a seven mile relay featuring Geo. Bonhag, Fred Bellars, and Jimmy Lee. Other events include the Twenty third Regiment A A and the New York Interscholastic A A contests.

New York Fordham University Geo. Bonhag Fred Bellars Jimmy Lee Boston Statter Twenty-third Regiment A. A

Nelson demands American referee for Summers bout

Chicago March 20 Battling Nelson announced that if a match with Johnny Summers is arranged before a London club he will insist on an American referee. He watched Britt Summers fight pictures and believes Jimmy was treated unfairly, with Britt the aggressor throughout and deserving the win.

Chicago Battling Nelson Johnny Summers London Nelson Britt Summers Jimmy Bat Britt

Tank Artists Off to Meet Illinois

Chicago March 20 The University of Chicago swimming team leaves for Urbana to face the Illinois tank artists in the second season meeting. The Maroons expect few points in the distance plunge and concede Illinois the bulk of scoring, with backstrokes omitted from the program where Chicago excels this year.

Chicago University of Chicago Urbana The State University Illini

Handball Committee Named for YMCA Tournament

A five member committee to organize the upcoming YMCA handball tournament has been named. The appointees are L Zein L M A Roys Stavrum A Ulrich and EK A Erickson. The association also plans a minstrel show in April.

L. Zein L. M. A. Roys Stavrum A. Ulruch EK. A. Erickson

None Found Missing Kills Would-Be Slayer

A sensational notice claims a merciless murderer named Appendi citis is stopped by Dr. King's New Life Pills. The ad touts prevention of appendicitis by stimulating digestion and claims cures for constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion, 25c at O T Erhart's.

Dr. King O. T. Erhart’s

Polo Teams Clash For Championship

Chicago A A water polo meets Missouri A A in St. Louis to decide an unofficial United States championship. The Missourians seek to reverse a 1 to 0 loss to the Chicagoans from the last game at the C A A tank. In the swimming event the M A C team also seeks victory.

Chicago

Will Back Corbett For Side Bet In Big Match

E. A. Stokes, a Minneapolis sportsman and old friend of Corbett, telegrammed from Minneapolis to Indianapolis offering to back him for 3000 if matched with Jeffries or Johnson, recalling Corbett’s win that earned over 25000 in a single fight.

Corbett Minneapolis Minn E. A. Stokes Indianapolis Jeffries Johnson F. A. Stokes

It Sometimes Happens a Man Finds What He Seeks Late

The saying notes that sometimes success arrives after a person stops hoping for it. It emphasizes surprise outcomes and the patience of persistence in pursuit of goals.

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