Gridiron Battle: Sparta at La Crosse in Big Local Showdown
Sparta and La Crosse meet at League park as Western Wisconsin’s top two teams clash in the season’s most important game. Coach Cooper expresses confidence while both sides list key players and substitutes. a potential Thanksgiving rematch shapes the title chase amid ideal weather and strong local support.
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la Crosse
Sparta
Wisconsin
League Park
Techmer
H. Walters
Holbrook
R. G
Evans
Tourt
R. E
Smith Shaw
Jefferson
eNienis
R. H
Abrahamson W. Tourtellotte
F. B
McDonald Dickens
L. HM . Jackson
Fast Time Made in Practice For Vanderbilt Cup Race
Seventeen cars run practice over the 23.45 mile circuit on Long Island before the Vanderbilt Cup. Top speeds exceeded 70 mph along the eight mile Ericho turnpike stretch. Course security boosted by 600 Irish volunteers with rifles and 200 deputy sheriffs amid 500000 expected spectators. Race distance set at 258 miles, with several cars posting sub 21 minute times for the circuit.
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New York
Woodbury
Westbury
Motor Parkway
Long Island
Parkway
Irish Volunteers Regiment
George Robertson
Foxhall P. Keene
Strang
Florida
Haupt and
Lutgen
Enjoy Your Meals with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A suggested remedy for stomach discomfort in dining settings promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a guard against indigestion after meals. The ad claims tablets ease stomach irritation, enrich blood, and rebuild gastric fluids, inviting readers to purchase for 50 cents or request a free trial pack by mailing their address to F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
One Day Cold Cure Claims Signature by Grove
A claim touts a universal remedy titled World over to Cure a Cold in One Day with a signature by E. W. Grove for BromO Quinine laxative. The text references Peter Grouch’s death with a quip about heaven and kicking.
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E. W. Grove
Peter Grouch
Peter
Heaven
Bears, Konetchy, Burke set for Saturday indoor games
Vote-Berger Bears organize for 0S 09 season and plan two Saturday games with Firemen and National Bank of La Crosse. Eddie Konetchy will pitch one game and Jule Burke handles catching as Burke and Konetchy helped lift the Bears in last week’s double header.
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Bears
Vote-Berger Company
Company 1 Firemen
National Bank of la Crosse
Eddie Kenetchy
St. Louis Nationals
Jule Burke
Fargo
N. D
Konetchy
Burke
Firemen
Ed Konetchy
Pfeiffer
Frederickson
Rees
Miller
Lavold
Ed Lundgren
O. Lundgren
Sporting Briefs Highlight Big Ten and World Baseball News
Ann Arbor notes Germany Schultz returns boosting Michigan morale as they push for speed and form. Chicago reports Louis Falk joining Stagg to strengthen the back field while the line needs work. Minneapolis notes the Gophers train under arc lights at Northrop Field ahead of a big game a week away. Iowa City says the Hawkeyes are banged up but face an easier Morningside tune up before Illinois on Oct 31. Urbana mentions Illinois prepping for Iowa with freshmen and hard work. Evanston flags Northwestern Beloit clash as West’s key game with Beloit challenging Northwestern’s late surge. Chicago reports Pat Moran’s marriage to Mable Franchere and Johnny Evers’ upcoming Troy wedding to Hellen Fitzgibbons with ceremonies in early January.
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Ann Arbor
Germany Schultz
Chicago
Stagg
Louis Falk
Minneapolis
The
Gophers
Northrup Field
Ilowa
Hawkeye
Morningside
Illinois
Urbana
Iowa
Tvanston
Northwestern
Beloit College
Purple
State Line College
Beloit
Pat Moran
Mable Franchere
Fitchburg
Mass
Moran
Johnny Evers
Cubs
Hellen Fitzgibbons
Troy
N. Y
Sparta Team Optimistic Ahead of Crucial La Crosse Game
Sparta High school football workers held a final practice in light signal drills before departing for La Crosse for a decisive season game. Fans anticipate a repeat of last year’s victory with a higher score as a large crowd backs the team. The schedule shows wins at Sparta against Richland Center 64-6 and Caledonia 97-0, plus a 43-9 road win at Wabasha, with remaining games slated against La Crosse in La Crosse, Winona, Eau Claire, and a Thanksgiving clash with La Crosse at Sparta.
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Sparta
la Crosse
Richland Center
Caledonia
Wabasha
Minn
Winona
Eau Claire
Bowling records smashed by Lehpeidt team in St Louis
St Louis October 23 two world bowling records were broken by the Lehpeidt team of the St Louis Ten Pin league. The team total reached 3306 pins for three games an average of 1102 with a high game of 1183. Three players averaged above 241.
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ST. Louis
Lehpeidt
St. Loois
Rabbits Play Lion Roles in Curious Parade
A lively scene features many rabbits taking on lion parts in a playful display. Spectators note the whimsy and humor as performers enact bold predatory poses amid a lighthearted setting.
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Cooper
Elfenbrau
C &J Michel Brewing CO
Germany
America
C. & J. Michel Brewing CO
Lacrosse
Cardinal Star
Berger Bears
Bankers
Scotch-American Importing Co
Main Street
Wis
J. W. Moyles
Ceylon
Caes E. Johnson, Pres’t
B. J. Johnson Soap Co
Fowler St
Milwaukee
Caleb
Tyson
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