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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1920

Page

8

Five undefeated Big Ten elevens line up for fray

Five perfect Big Ten teams set to clash as Illinois Michigan Ohio State Wisconsin Illinois in focus. Key players like Willaman Workin and Captain Jackson loom, while Chicago Iowa and Wisconsin aim to extend strong runs. Conference title implications loom as practice continues ahead of next week’s games.

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Mystery Woman Detained After Milwaukee Utility Bond Lost

A registered letter containing nine shares of Wisconsin Minnesota Light and Power bonds led Milwaukee police to detain a woman described as the mystery figure at a central ward headquarters. The note, reportedly torn from a letter, mentioned a loss of one thousand dollars and suggested an attempted conversion at Miematron’s ward. Investigators are examining the postal and street delivery clues.

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Rev Braa Accepts Call to Local Church from Winona

The Rev H T Braa of Winona has accepted the call to SS Pauls Lutheran Church in La Crosse. He notified the trustees of the Scandinavian Lutheran Church of Winona on Thursday evening. His last Sunday as Winona pastor will be Nov 21. He expresses appreciation for the support given him and will cooperate with trustees to welcome a new pastor.

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Conference Clears 1918 Football Season From Play

Conference board votes to throw out the 1918 season whole. Eligible players who appeared in fall 1915 through 1917 will be affected. Minnesota and Ohio State are not represented in the vote.

ISIS Minnesota Obig

Great North Woods guide advice on fishing and gear

A veteran outdoorsman shares practical tips from mentor Tarny Wendt on musky fishing in the North Woods. He stresses respecting the guide, choosing the right spoon size, casting distance, timing the strike, and using precise rod work to improve success and build lasting angling friendships.

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Buckeyes or Badgers Set for Elimination Showdown in Columbus

Ohio State hosts Wisconsin in a Western Conference football clash that could eliminate one team from title contention. The buildup highlights expected starting lineups and injury recoveries as fans anticipate a decisive game in Columbus.

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Fifth Elimination at Bodega Club Pitted Pognedll and Winters

The final elimination contest in the handicap pocket billiard tournament at the Bodega club Friday night saw Sam Pognedll defeat G. Winters to determine the five winners from last week's events. Winners will receive same handicaps in next week's Cary Tournament.

Bodega Club Sam Pognedll G. Winters Pennell Tollens Huetner Lomtard Farrand Brown Lenneli

Tulane Strong New Orleans All-Southern Men Highlight

Tulane cites three players from New Orleans named All-Southern last year Theron Beallien Forest join Thaine in the boasting lineup as top contributors to the team's reputation and upcoming season potential.

Tulane New Orleans Thorne Beallien Forest

Tunnews Hat in New York Desires Noamchab Georges Garpentier

A garbled report from Tunnews in New York quotes manager Bagley claiming his fighter will take on French boxer Georges Garpentier. The article also mentions a crowd engaged in chants and a squid metaphor as it outlines hopes for developing promising players and a boxing showcase.

New York Gine Taner Sra Noamchab Georges Garpentier Ness Menager Bagley

Ancient Rivals Play Scoreless Tie On Gridiron

Sparta and Tomah High schools, ancient rivals, battled to a scoreless tie on Sparta field yesterday afternoon. Hard fighting lines and stout defense dominated, with Jefferson starring for Sparta and Finnerty for Tomah. A large crowd, including La Crosse fans, witnessed the close contest.

Sparta Tomah la Crosse Jefferson Finnerty

Chicks To Rebuild Under Tom Watson in Memphis

Memphis baseball club president Tom Watson announced the 1921 Chicks will be a near new outfit, drafting and buying Mayers. Also notes a Montana prep clash, Cornell coaching changes, Toronto IL finances, Georgetown captaincy plan, and Columbia freshman Brickley pursuing fame.

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Plarence PAID ADVERTISEMENT by Local Republican Committee

AAT Authorized and paid advertisement by the La Crosse Wisconsin Republican Committee outlines campaign messaging and support. The notice emphasizes party positions and mobilizes readers to engage with party activities in the region.

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Greb KOs Gunboat Smith in Two Minutes

Tad Soute Rexd reports Greb knocked out Gunboat Smith in the first two minutes of the bout. Greb chased Smith with brutal combos ending with a left jab and decisive chin blow. Smith was blinded briefly, with Dr. Bonine noting eye and nerve injury after the knockout. Severe storms have eroded a 4,000-foot pier at Segunde, California, leaving about 200 feet.

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Fragmented Football Schedule Readout Across Many Schools

A garbled listing shows multiple college football matchups including Iowa at Chicago, Ohio State with Wise, Valparaiso vs Notre Dame, South Dakota at Nebraska, Missouri at Drake, Kansas Aggies at Creighton, DePauw vs Franklin, Kenyon vs Mr. Vernon, Harvard vs Virginia, Yale vs Arkansas, Trinity against Williams, Detroit at Germany, Cincinnati vs Carnegie Tech, Swarthmore vs Johns Hopkins, and other ambiguous pairings. The text blends school names and locales with numerous errors, creating a broad snapshot of intended games rather than a clear schedule.

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Latonia Stakes at Cincinnati Track Draws Six Entries

Six horses entered for the Latonia Stakes at Cincinnati with purse value over 23000. Tyronia championship stakes offers 3000 to winner and 1000 to third, plus a 1000 gold cup from the Kentucky Jockey Club and additional prizes for the top three. Nearby entries include Fairbrother and Watch among others. In Kentucky, Centre College lists fourteen substitutes for Transylvania in a Marathon showdown.

Cincinnati Ohio Sacuté Jock Ayele

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