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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1913

Page

6

Herzog Strongly Tipped as Cincinnati Manager

Charlee Lincoln Herzog emerges as a candidate for the Cincinnati manager role. Giants President Hempstead may allow negotiations with Garry Herrmann, while Cincinnati official Harry Stephens denies a trade. Secretary Stephens notes no deal yet and Herrmann promises a decision before the season. John Tener says the sport resists trust control and supports league competition.

Harry Stephens Cincinnati Joe Fuaker New York Herzog Fletcher Stephens Herrmann Cincinnat John K. ‘Tener National League League Hashall Ie

Irish American A C to send team to Athens Olympics

Irish American Athletic Club selects Melvin W. Sheppard to lead a 10 man squad for the Athens Olympic Games in May next year. The team will train through winter to be fit for the invasion, with members from Boston Chicago and San Francisco funded by their clubs.

New York Melvin W. Sheppard Athens Uited Sheppard Brst Chase Hoston Chicago San Francisco Mariner United States England Germany Sweden France

Woodward Hi Starts Basketball Practice

The Woodward High basketball team began practice yesterday with Captain Huendel predicting one of the fastest teams in years. Seven promising players answered Captain Haenhile’s call and may form the core as two additional squads are organized and the top five are promoted to the first team. Woodward opens with Highland at Woodward.

Woodward ‘High Huendle Woodward Cartain ‘Faetilile Rial Capetain Haenhile Burt Selzer Mueller Mazier Culbertson Becker McKee Schwartz Highland

Electric Kidney Treatment Promoted by Dr Hermann

A short medical notice claims electricity treats kidney ailments and gouty and neuralgic conditions. It credits Dr F H Hermann of Cincinnati Ohio and mentions urate deposits as the target, offering further investigation at a phone number.

F. Hermann Vine St Cincignati Ohio Offica

Two Wards on Gym Basketball Team

After a water delay the Cincinnati Gym basketball team resumed practice and 15 men responded to Captain K Hill. Emin returned to play after a two week injury as the regulars defeated a pickup squad without being scored on. Bob Ward of Chicago joins as center and impressed with six goals in seven chances.

Cincinnati ‘Gym K. Hill Cath Emin Bob Ward Chicago Ward

De Sales Telephone Quintet poised to surge this season

De Sales will prove a major factor this year as the Telephone Quintet grows stronger with two new stars. On Wednesday they beat Ohio Dental College 50 to 4 with Dentists managing only one field goal. Joe Perring and Schilderink with Loughead starred. Next Wednesday they face De Bakes.

Ohio Dental College Ie Dentiste Joe Perring Schilderink Loughead Meet The de. Bakes

Northside Juniors Face Evanston in 125-Pound Title Clash

The Northside Juniors meet the Evanston Juniors Sunday at Evanston to decide the 125 pound championship and potentially claim the Brendamour Junior title. Northside, city champions last year, boast an undefeated defensive record this season. Northside players must report for practice at Robers Gym Friday night.

Northside Evanston Lampe Brendamour Robers Gym

Boxing's aging stars and a turbulent National League past

The column notes aging boxers like Ad Wolgast Abel Attell and Bat Nelson and the brutal grind of weight cutting shortening careers. It then reviews National League presidents from Buckley to Lynch, highlighting turbulent governance and hopes for a steadier new era under John T Bush or Thomas J Lynch.

Pulliam Pingley John ‘T. Bush Brinh Thomas Lynch National League Alf

Christ Church Opens Season Against Springfield Collegians

Christ Church basketball team prepares for the season opener versus the Springfield Collegians at home. Director Frank Phillips drives efforts for a championship run after a strong showing in a recent scrimmage against the second team.

Christ Church Tan Springfield Collegians Frank Phillips Secon

Devlin Primed as Defensive Challenge to Melzer at Lyceum

Devlin trains with Leo Roux and the Cuban Wonder ahead of a Monday night bout with Eddie Melzer at the Broadway Athletic Club Lyceum Theater. The Philadelphian seeks to test Melzer’s power and keep him busy with sharp defense and rapid combinations.

Leo Roux Eddie Melzer Broadway Athletic Club Lyceum Theater Devlin Cincinnati Cino Athletic Club Melzer He Tig

Great Play, Even If It Failed To Work, Says Evers

In old Cubs days a celebrated practice on a hidden play nearly worked. Frank Chance feinted toward home, Kling pitched out, and Evers attempted a sprint to first. A misthrow sent Evers sprawling but the tactic yielded several later successes, though perfect timing remained wishful.

Evers Frank Chance Kling Johnny Evar Firet Blankenship Chance Kitog Ford Wise Blankenship King

Giants Seek Rube Marquard Swap for Nap Rucker

At a National League meeting in New York the Giants push to trade Rube Marquard for a pitcher of equal value and fan appeal. They aim to acquire Nap Rucker of Brooklyn, with Brooklyn demanding an extra player or two and some cash in the deal.

New York Giants Rube Marquard Rube McGraw Nap Rucker Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn

Two Star Swimmers Join Gymnasium Team

The Gym swimming team welcomed two new members from Princeton University, Harrington Green and brother Bob Harrington. Bob Harrington set a 65 foot plunge distance record and Princeton competitors previously held three marks, with showing speed and style noted in practice.

Moe Harrington Green Brother Bob Princeton University Bob Harrington Harrington Princeton Kaseel

Spotlight on Grantland Rice and Nabisco in Politics

A fragmented political influence piece rails at President Lynch and Governor Tener. It critiques the National League’s dignity and influence, noting claims about football discussion with Harry Costello of Georgetown and praising Wagner of Pittsburgh University as a top player.

Phor EJ. W Harry Costello Georgetown Costello Wagner Pittsburg University

Surging on to April MLB managers seek added first class men

National League leaders meet and conclude that three or four clubs could become champions with the addition of one or two top players. Giants still atop. two well-placed recruits could push Phillies Pirates Cubs and Boston past their rivals. A year after a bleak outlook the Braves could rebound with new talent under Stallings as eight arrivals previously seemed unlikely to help.

Giants Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Boston Stallings Mr. Stallings

Intersectional Football Concept Gains Public Regard

Discussion promotes yearly matchups between sections as a major feature with higher tone and lasting rivalries. The piece notes lack of east west tradition and predicts broader interest but less frenzy, citing a National League meeting and the buoyant mood around F. Clarke of Pi.

Box Score Banter and Sports Nonsense From the Press

A curio of sports talk riffs on football box scores and touchdowns names. The column riffs on ranking Yale vs Colgate and White Sox vs Athletics while tossing in jabberwocky asides and quips about sourcing touchdowns and players in a roundabout, humorous fashion.

O. K Robinson’ Crusoe Davy Yale Colgate White Sox Athletics

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