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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1920

Page

8

Dempsey Ready for Ten Round World Title Bout

Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske enter final training days for the heavyweight title contest next Monday. Dempsey reports improved wind and stamina, planning to cut back work this afternoon, while Miske recovers from recent stomach upset after a light workout and a chicken dinner setback.

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Pittsburgh Laces Giants Again 3 4

Pittsburgh defeated New York 4 to 3 with all New York runs in the fourth inning on four hits. Benton Toney and Snyder pitched for Pittsburgh with Hadfner catching. Cincinnati beat Boston 6 to 3 to move to first by five proportions as Luque and Wingo led the attack.

Pyttsburgh Pittsboreham New York

Where They Play Today in Major Leagues and Cities

American League games include New Fork at Boston and Be Lo at Philadelphia. National League matchups feature New York at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati at SL Lenis. Other fixtures: Milwaukee at St Paul, Kansas City at Minneapolis, Louisville at Indianapolis, and Toledo at Columbus.

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Boxing bouts postponed at Madison Square Garden

Tex Rickard announced postponement of boxing events at Madison Square Garden. In Stockholm, all-St. Louis beat Naro koping 3 to 1 in a fast association football match. Sam Clapham defeated Bull Moassina. La-Poguhra chestnut colt sold for a $2,900 trot fee at the Grand Circuit racing with 2:08 trot, 2:06 trot and other events valued at $1,000.

Niew York Tex Rickard Madison Square Window Stockholm Boston

Ten round set to clash Rapina Brondel in Bloomington bout

In Bloomington Wisconsin on September 9 Kid Rapina of Rock Island fights Fighting Brondel of Davenport in a ten round main event. Buck Timothy meets Jimmy Murphy in an eight round semi final with a fast six round preliminary between Kid Hopkins Madison and Battling Morgan St Louis.

Bloomington Wis Kid Rapina Rock Island Brondel Davenport Iowa Madison St. Louis Rapina Tr’ Citieg Urat Chass Trondel Ack Dempsey K. O Rich Britt Battting Mormin Britt Batting Nelson Young Sharkey Geoe McGovern

Boston Triumphs Over White Sox 8-2 in Sweep

Boston completed a three game series sweep winning 8-2 over Chicago. Kerr suffered a defeat as Boston rolled early and held Chicago to a late comeback, with Kerr and Schalk on the mound for Chicago and Pen nock and Schang behind Boston. In other action Cleveland beat Washington 9-5 to reclaim first place as Chicago faltered. Philadelphia defeated Detroit twice, 8-2 and 11-4, with Perkins driving in three runs in the opener and Morissette taking the mound in the nightcap. New York shut out St Louis 2-0 behind a strong effort by Carl Mays as Weisman, Severeid, Mays and Buel reached the plate.

Cincinnati Boston Fraves Maren Satan Rukostom Red Sox Chicago Americans Sept Chicago Kerr Schalk Pennock Schang Detroit Philadelphia Rheb Petro Don Nan Philadephia Khmke Strange Keefe Perkins Morrisette Danss Perry Rommmell St. Louis New York Carl Maya RFE Tenis Weisman and Severeid Mays and Buel

Tomah Rifle Club Accepts La Crosse Challenge Meet

The Tomah Rifle Club agrees to a competitive shoot with La Crosse, forming five man teams. Matches include 10 shots at 300 yards, 500 yards, and 600 yards from the prone position, with eligibility limited to members of six months. La Crosse will supply five gold medals. Tomah to provide first, second, and third prizes for top individual scores.

la Crosse Rifle Club Ninbs Ms Club Tu, Crosse Tomab Club

Strong Competition Marks Lawn Tennis Meet In New York

Forest Hills N Y Sept 2 The National lawn tennis singles championship entered the fourth round today with the strongest competition of the meet thus far promised Enthusiasts centered on the match between William Tilden II of Philadelphia and Vincent Richards of Yonkers II Next in interest was the match between R Norris Williams III of Boston and William Johnston of San Francisco, present champion.

R. Norris Willams UT Boston Willam Johnston San Francisco

Tilden Wins Forest Hills National Tennis Title

Wian J. Tilden, 11, of Philadelphia, world tennis champion, defeated Sampel Hardy of New York, Davis Cup captain, 6-2 6-4 in the third round of the national lawn tennis singles championship at the West Side Tennis Club.

Forest Hills Wian J . Tilden Philadelphia Sampel Hardy New York West Side

Head of the Lakes Championship Opens In City This Week

Saunders and Winterble head the Lakes championship entry from Giarente Saundery and Center, with two top players in the singles ranks. The event, part of a state tennis tour, aims to attract fans and boost the program as rain disrupts the Dornth meet.

Progam Witches Abe

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