Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

La Crosse Tribune in La Crosse, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1920

Page

7

Dempsey Halts Miske in Second Round Title Bout

Benton Harbor report of the world heavyweight championship fight where Jack Dempsey stopped Jim Miske in the second round. Tens of thousands witnessed the bout as Dempsey delivered a decisive right to the body and a series of power punches to secure the victory and defend his crown. The crowd roared as Miske was knocked to the canvas and unable to recover before the bell.

Miske Benton Harbor Mich Dempsey Billy Vieke Gorack Jack Dempsey Champon Jnke Dark Dim Mixke Pantie Demp Tor Ghoul Ringle Misko ABC LO Wong Almen Olineh Dempsey Seppe Tue Ehulonger Bis Sind Reler Courterty Mital Dempsey Alvan Lees Dempe Sinwily Uriaute Jeti Fanion Miis Hartel Pat Jack Mieke Sliske Chen Puech Var Miskee Misie Jack Camps Miska Tike Pitzsimmons Otherwie O. K Effic

Pirates and Reds Clinch Wins in Marathon Baseball Day

Chicago defeated Pittsburgh in a warping afternoon game 5 2 after leading 3 1. Reds beat Cards twice as Groh and Roush powered the offense in the second. Philadelphia edged Brooklyn 3 2 while Boston split with New York. Grimes failed to hold as Phillies rallied. Dempsey stops Miske in the final round with a crushing blow.

Pittsburgh Chicago Focus Cooper Martin O'Farrell Wisner Hachiner Pittschurgh Taeger, Carter, Bailey and Daly Eamilton Schmidt Reds Cincinnati Cardinals Groh Roush Fisher Rae St Tons Sintinnari Lyons Avines Noreh Clemons King Wingo RA St. Genis Schupp Rucher and Allen Phillies Dodgers Philadelphia Brooklyn Betts Grimes Rae Trooklyns Potrocles Pferfer Mamaux Mamaux and ‘Oq Miller Kenoger Causey Hubbell Trigresser Sevoud J Philadelps Batieri Grimes Smith O. Miller Kenger I Mil Tragresser Boston New York Amnes Soyer Willingim Gowdy

Cleveland Wins Two and Retains First Place

Cleveland strengthens its hold atop the pennant by taking both ends of a doubleheader from St Louis, 7-1 and 6-1, as Chapman’s absence opens a spot for Myans and Hodge debuts in the Chicago and Cleveland games. The day also features Detroit’s mixed results, New York and Philadelphia split, and Washington sweeping Boston in a twin bill.

Chicago Pittsburgh Peo Cleveland Detroit Shorty” Hodge Reeful R Yecently Nashville Club Southern Association Baumgartner St. Tans Nelti Louis Davis Severeldeby O'Neill Bronton Clark

Mike Anderberg Wins Honors In Milwaukee Marathon Swim

Mike Anderberg, a veteran La Crosse swimmer, won honors in Milwaukee on Labor Day by placing second in the open Marathon Swim under Milwaukee YMCA auspices. Packman and Abrens also competed, finishing eleventh and twelfth, as Pontain of Milwaukee won the race in 22 45 38.

Anderberg Simmer M.C. A Milwaukee Packman Abrens Aso Bul Pontain Mike

Nelson's Ninth Inning Win Over Genoans At Copeland Park

Nelson defeats Genoa 3 to 2 as Tanke delivers a two bagger in the ninth scoring Johnson for the deciding run. Johnson and Tanke each had two singles and a double in five at bats. The visitors’ only second inning hits came in that frame. Theis walked in the eighth for Genoa. The game featured strong defense from both sides and a late rally by Nelson.

Tanke Main Springs Nelson Clothing Company Teat Aing Cenoa Copeland Park Johnson Nelsons Genoa Glore Tocals Zek Mizke Beranek Krause Ron Theis

Where They Play Today Allied League and Associations

American League matchups include Detroit at Chicago and Philadelphia at New York with Chicago at Pittsburg and Brooklyn at Philadelphia. New York faces Boston while Louisville meets Columbus in the American Association. The note ends with a remark about pennant winners skewing toward nonaging managers.

Detroit Chicago Philadelphia New York Pittsburg Brooklyn Boston Louisville Columbus

Domestic and International Auto and Motorcycle Races Report

UNIONTOWN Tomumy Afil ton won a 225 mile car race in 2 20 24 at 96 mph. COLORADO SPRINGS Citto Loesche driver of Car No 7 won Pike s Peak auto hill climbing contest. MARION Indiana hosted a 200 mile international motorcycle championship event.

Uniontown Tomumy ~ Afilton Colorado Springs Col Citto Loesche Marion Ind

Meerin Victory At Bridgeport Track Event

Ray Wensitday wins at Bridgeport Conn track meet as ancient traditions from Gyntians Greeks and Romans are evoked with bagpipes in a colorful local pageant accompanying the race.

Meerin Ray Wensitday Bridgeport Conn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nmllenger Paul Tattler Gues Pirates Chisox ST. Louis Yanks Macks Senators New Yoel Fternoon Keele Ruth Artis Perkins Bhawken Ruel Keefe Thermalien Sctators Washington Ashington Sant Zachary Jones Wirllers Fribary Gharrity Wwort Schang Bicmiller Pivinich Winona Mike” Anderberg Dees Nelson Genoans Johnson and Capitol Winong la Crosse Tore Uly Perry Spoindelpta Pitttsburg Kansas City St Paul Minneapolis Tatedo Indianapodis Louisville Columbus Freng B. Lee Lee O. Angell Lee Frinzing Angels Williams New, York Bramley Etroit Philadelph Natio Nelscos— AB Hpoa Fooklyn W Pittsbugs Saad v Pasion Sebnkfer Falk St.Paul Hitzke Seteas Toledo Sandianapolis Clothing ‘Co Fitzke Pitzke Ute Theis Johnsom Bose Eid Ewino Aoe East Chesterfield Shesterfield
Search Courier

Search the La Crosse Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The La Crosse Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication