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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1918
Page
4
The season opens with Liberty vs Roddis and Lucky Strikes vs Roddis on Monday and other matchups through February. Players with averages under 125 will share season fines, while top three averages receive 60 30 and 20 percent. Prizes for top six teams are donated by the Eagles, contingent on 80 percent of games being rolled.
The Marshfield High School team, led by Cant. Whitney, struggles against the seasoned State Guards, unable to break through strong defense. Key players include Varney Platt Whitney McGarr Raab Felker Counsell Nublivek Traem Cobeen Senn, with State Guards seizing the game 36 to 18. Manager Lee Miller combines two returning five of former high school athletes into a strong lineup.
Arlie Senn dominates with guard play and floor coverage while Nuhbeek’s speed outclasses opponents. Braem disrupts plays as McCarr leads scoring and Felker dazzles with headwork. Manager Miller plans a stronger schedule for the season and aims for strong showings ahead.
In June nearly everyone signed pledges to buy War Stamps and some have redeemed or fallen behind. The notice urges all in arrears to visit their selling agent or post office to purchase the full pledge and even buy more than pledged. Chairman RE Andrews of the War Savings Committee signs.
Local items from Marshfield note Ed Johnson visiting friends, weddings and funerals, and business moves. War bonds drive urges readers to buy War Savings Stamps, while local notices report births, deaths, sales, and community events along with rail and employment updates and a prediction of a dry United States as the Anti Saloon League expands its campaign.
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