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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1920

Page

14

Coach Keeler To Have Few Members Of 1919 Team Back

La Crosse normal football opens practice at Normalfield with about ten players from last year's banner team expected to return. Keeler lists absentees and notes strong depth from last season’s squad, with a 1920 lineup built around experienced second team players and new hires to fill gaps. The team opens October 2 at St Paul against St Thomas, facing a schedule including Whitewater Milwaukee River Falls Platteville Oxhkoeh and St Marys, plus negotiations with other colleges.

la Grosse Normalfield Keeler Ttorls Roellis Borg Gibson Howe Tuppe O. Riyne Jessup Skemp Novershieless Sehridar Roget Yurser Muler Hosmer Adam Ripne Brothers Keelor Kevin St. Mary's

Babe Ruth Sets New World Record in Single Season

Babe Ruth homered in both games as Boston and New York split a doubleheader. Ruth hit his forty-sixth in the second game and his thirty-fifth in the first, boosting his season record. The day featured high-scoring outputs and notable pitching, with Cleveland, Chicago, and St. Louis also posting wins in other matchups. The article notes disobedience by Pat Tunern and historical notes about Cairo's minarets.

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Sixteen Qualify For Local Golf Tourney Amid Weather

Yesterday sixteen players qualified for the Coleman support tournament at the Country Links. Qualifying matches saw several scores at par, with Emil Niemeyer posting a 92 low mark while tough weather affected play. Monday morning narrowed the field to eight, with remaining eliminations set for the afternoon and semi finals scheduled for Friday September 11.

Madrid Emil Niemeyer Lourndmengidee Lavi Tour Jothers Frida Tember 11 Br Thiefly

Akron echoes in greeting from Johnny Griffiths

Fragmentary text mentions Johnny Griffiths and Berry Krohn with unclear context while referencing the west coast of Lower California and pearl oysters. The readable fragments suggest a local or regional note but lack coherent events or dates.

AKRON FLASS Johnny Griffiths Akron Ifays Berry Krohn Middley West Coast Lower California

Winterboll and Saunders Play Final Match Today

Due to bad weather yesterd ay’s Tri State tennis tournament games are moved to today. William Winterholl and Chirence Saunders will compete in the finals this afternoon for the Herd of the Lakes title.

Winterboll and Saunders Todaims Herd of the Lakes William Winterholl Chirence Saunders Bel Volurh Buat Lily Cain

New York Defeats Philadelphia in Protests and Wins

New York again defeated Philadelphia in a protest replay and secured a 15 to 1 win after a dramatic eighth inning. The game featured notable plays by Meats and Fletcher, with strong fielding from Giants and a high-scoring affair across the league. Brooklyn shut out Boston 10 to 0 behind Cadore’s nine-run hit barrage and seven double plays, while Pittsburgh beat Chicago 7 to 4 and St Louis toppled Cincinnati 4 to 2. Women students gain access to all University of Michigan departments.

New York Philadelphia Weydler National League Pxt Phillies Atengel Fletcher Grimes Doyle Giants Ming Rae Delphia Ann Noo Wood Causey Hubbell Botts Necht Perritt Smith Dodgers Bostott Brooklyn Boston Cadore Reds St Louis ST. Louis Heathcote Ared Mellenry Teayvin Cincinnati Beare REE

Football News Sparks Across Schools and Olympics

The article outlines football season planning across schools and colleges as preseason practice begins with Prof Spence guiding local high schools. It notes rising costs for equipment, large squad sizes, and the looming October opening games, plus a critique of U S Olympic team treatment abroad and travel discomforts.

Prof Spence Sapeh SF 'H Wen Ing St . E Yank Olympiana United States Olympic Committee Princesa Matoila Hove Belgium United States Olympic Committee Hoya Vss

Bitter wrangle over referee for Dempsey Miske bout

In Benton Harbor Michigan a bitter wrangle arose over appointing a referee for the ten round Dempsey versus Miske bout. Chairman Bigger of the Michigan Boxing commission refused to license Jink Dougherty of Philadelphia. He conferred with Jack Kearns and Floyd Fitzsimmons but offered a list of alternatives with no settlement date.

Benton Harbor Mich Jack Dempsey Billy Miske Chairroun Bigger Michigan Boxing Commission Jink Dougherty Philadelphia Jack Kearns Dempsey Bigger Kearns Jack Reddy Miske Floyd Fitysimmons Wrorpeter Elevi

Officials From Whithh Discuss Ring Selections

A regional report notes officials considered for a Michigan event include Ed Smith from Sleaze and Matt Hinkle from Ond, the only two referees living outside the state holding Michigan licenses.

Whithh Ed Smith Sleaze Matt Hinkle Ond Michigan

Tribune to Post Fight Bulletins Monday Afternoon

The Monday edition will go to press at noon while the Tribune and Leader-Press offices stay open in the afternoon to receive and post fight bulletins on the Dempser Miske championship bout via Associated Press wires for readers.

Tribune Leader-Press Associated Press

Genoa Team Faces Labor Day Clash In Labor

The Genoa club managed by Fay Cooney eyes a Labor Day showdown with La Crosse to defend a current win streak. Local fans expect a hard game as key players Copsey and Theis return, while Joe Izeky signs a new contract with Kid Gleason. Travel plans set for St Paul trip as box scores spark interest.

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Bulldogs Prep Canton Faces Key Football Season Question

The report notes Jame Zinn of Wichita Falls credited with a near no hitter in a late double header against Houston. It mentions Jim Thorpe and Grigg of Texas as figures linked to Canton football and hints at a pivotal season for the Bulldogs with quarterback Grigg returning.

Ron Wichita Falls Texas Jame Zinn Ron May Ince Houston Fim Bulldogs Canton Jim Thorpe Football Grigg Juarterback

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