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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1914

Page

5

Red Recruit Stewart Released to Norfolk

The Reds release Mark Stewart the Virginia League catcher to Norfolk for another season. Manager Herzog plans large changes moving players to Alexandria for tryouts as he builds a struggling club back into contention. For the first time in 20 years Reds home uniforms change to a black stripe with black belt and red socks.

Ted Mark Stewart Virginia League Herrmann Stewart Rea Herzog Alexandria Reds Red Sox Redland Her New York Giants

Fisher Edged by Freddie Welsh in Slow Bout

Welsh dominated Fisher at every stage though not at his best, Fisher’s anxiety to beat a champion led to rushed attacks and slips. Welsh infighting exposed Fisher’s errors as he pressed in throughout. Kattel suffered a brutal beating from McMahon while Leaders stopped Packy Turner in the second bout of the preliminaries.

Fisher Freddie Welsh Welsh Grogey Weilshs Joe Kattell Patsy McMahon Thdiatapolie Kattel Harry Packy Turner Stockyards

Mudders Score at Charleston at Palmetto Park

Muddy track and small crowd greet Charleston card. Duquesne led a sprinter field in the mile event with Feather Duster close behind. Six furlong races were won by Spellbound and later by other contenders as Tolson and Elfall ran, while a selling six furlongs race featured riders Obertheecsesesee and Tor.

Narleston S. C Palmetto Park Duquesne Kely Misa Jordan Erphy Smith Silas Grump Bg Lou Fiogh Gray Inferno Ben Prior Pike's Peak Tolson Ley Henotic Elfall Morses Jockers Win Tohnan Camel Btel Bariues Bureh

Juarez Dead Heat in Third Race at Juarez Course

In Juarez on January 24 the third race produced a dead heat between Belle of Bryn Mawr and General Marchmont. The judges could not award a winner due to the close finish, with Claver blamed for a bungling ride by some observers. Other runners included Winkler Nobby Mise Edith and Sar Bernito as cited in race details.

Juarez Mexico Belle Bryn Mawr General Marchmont Claver Winkler Nobby Mise Edith Sar Bernito Reve Mars Keccas Peter Grimm Nerson Hardy O'Brien Viethle Serenade Godfather Sem Grignty Sree ENO Brockoer Lockers Saeattibeckane Taplis Eddie Fox

Delaney Aims at Kilbane Featherweight Crown

Cal Delaney set to meet Kayo Mare next Monday aiming to use the total boy as a stepping stone to face Johnny Kilbane for the featherweight championship.

Cal Delaney Kayo Mare Johnny Kilbane

Horse Racing Entries From Charleston Track

A listing of Charleston race entries and odds across six races for two year olds and older. Names include Leora Irishtown Jennie Wels Green line Visio tepe Gagne Grainger Strome Came Stentor Sherlock Holmes and others with various weights and handicaps.

Esl Aif Macy Ae Mattien Sas Shaw Ippe Pive Dod Leora Irishtown Jennie Wels Green Line Gagne Eterere F. Grainger Stelcie Dr. Bured Merry Roral Tea Ancon Chuckles Water Lady Danom Mereh Keth Pace Ialle Glee Sepelvete Servicence Veneta Strome Camel Stentor Ren ‘Tie Sherlock Holmes

Unclear OCR: Sports Notes and Odd Phrases

Fragmentary text mentions betting terms and publicity related to players. It references best bets Irish town Husky Lad and a ball player signing or not signing with the Feds. The readable content is garbled and presents no coherent event or outcome.

Box Office Ringing With Ballplayer Actors In Vodevil

The winter sport page notes ball players like Mike Donlin, Rube Marquard, and Jim Corbett crossing into vaudeville as pug-actor stars. Their stage presence, stories, and voices entertain paying crowds, with Corbett shown as a natural frontman and others delivering varied acts amid orchestra support.

Ehough Clowe Range Mike Donlini Rube Marquard Isty Mathewson Chief Bender Charley Red Doom Joe Tinker Donlin Red” Dooin

Harvard Yale Victory Described By English Observer

An English journal recounts a Harvard Yale clash with vivid detail of the crowd, cheerleader in white directing ten thousand voices, and the dusty plain filled with dancing groups after the Harvard victory. The observer notes the American blend of wildness and order and the festive crowd.

England Harvard-Yale Harvard Anaes

Gossip of the Sport World Preview

Sports column notes idle Federal League spending and team moves as managers shuffle players. It mentions Edi Kentechy's St Louis indoor team seeking games with the Centrals, and a new Covington Bike Grass League event at Odd Fellows Temple in February. Also reports on pug Hawkins in Paris, Mt Healthy Girls basketball vs Newport Catholic, and tall Miss Miller among Catholic players.

Edi Kentechy St. Louis Centrals Leonard Specht The Cent Covington Odd Fellows’ Temple Mt. Healthy Newport Catholic Miss Miller

Wiedemann Club Plans Banner Independent Season

The Wiedemann team will play independent baseball this season with Charles L Applegate as manager and Charles Becker as assistant. They aim to organize soon and elect officers while signing players hoping to draw strong crowds similar to Newport. The club seeks better attractions by facing diverse groups like All Nations and Indians.

Wiedemann Charles L Applegate Charles Becker War Forse Ea Tohrer Shamrocks Wiedemanns Saoirse Ote Oem Applegate All Nations Chinese Cubahs Indians St. Mary Cadets Shilohs Madisons Brewer

Chippewas Open Season With Return of Key Players

The Chippewas baseball club plans a strong season with stars from last year returning and new players like Storch Herman Geiger joining. Manager Fricke has brought Art Bender back to help. They welcome first class teams from around Cincinnati and expect out of town opponents Batesville Lawrenceburg among others. Their Saturday lineup aims to boost local play at 214 Amie Street, Lee address.

Chippewas Storch Herman Enterprise Geiger Fricke Art Bender Cincinnati Batesville Lawrenceburg The Lee Charles Fricke Amie Street

Senates Organize and Sign New Players for Season

The Senates organize for the season with manager Sauck signing Albert Nicholas Fieler Estine Miller Kitme Shimer Schuhof Allen and Mueller. They have leased East Side grounds again and will play only first class teams.

Senates Sauck Albert Nicholas Fieler Estine Miller Kitme Shimer Schuhof Allen Mueller East Side

Suspension of top runners Kolehmainen and Kiviat in suspected race fight event

Special to The Americana New York Jan 26 Hannes Kolehmainen world champion distance runner and Abel Kiviat holder of the world record for 1500 metres were suspended to fight by the registration committee of the Association for suspicious circumstances tending their two mile race at games of the fourth thirteenth regiment taioaiaone stem.

Americana New York Hannes Kolehmainen Abel Kiviat Associationn Fourth Thirteenth Regiment Nail

Speed Demon to Race Tonight in City Event

Lovell, a promising young speed skater, is entered in races at Music Hall tonight in the city.

Speed Demon Lovell Music Hall

Skating Rages Draw Big Crowd at New Rink

Amateur roller races opened at the New Rink before a Music Hall crowd. Novice event won by R. Conroy with Schaffer and Mangold second and third as seven started. Time 1.89 for half mile. three crashes on the far turn. Weylan won the fourth event in 2.04 1 5 with Campbell and Batger close. Tonight the following start: Boyle Hettenhiter Walker Riley Meese Frre Big Hicks.

Music Hall R. Conroy Schaffer Mangold T. Weylan Charles Campbell Nelson Batger Nce Boyle Hettenitier J. H. Walker Riley C. J. Meese Frea Frre Big Hicks

Somers Seeks Jesse Tannehill as Maysville Club Manager

President Somers of the Maysville Club in the Ohio State League met Jesse Tannehill to discuss appointing him manager for the 1914 season. Indications point to Tannehill taking the managerial post for the Blue Grass region club. Donovan denied any offer to Meyerske and claimed no deal with Covington.

Somers Maysville Jesse Tenmelit Jesse Werther Mepaville Clan Keewe Marsina Covington Donovan Peds Meyerske

Tinker Deal Sparks Ad Talk and Federal League Bets

The piece details the origins of a high profile baseball signing involving Tinker, with plans and advertising aims shaping the move. It notes owners using publicity to boost value, questions the impact on Brooklyn and the Federal League, and argues fans may resent the promotional tactics over on field play.

Ian Brooklyn Charles ‘Murphy Onte

Burlesque Era Reflections Stir Baseball's Course

An obscure wartime diary fragment contemplates baseball as a vital but evolving business and sport. It notes American League shifts and debates over purity, politics, and professional balance shaping the game.

Baseball Ie REO. Baseball Ie Rodley Mane Kame

The Game of the Future and the Failing Club

A writer argues for a disciplined first division club focusing on genuine sport rather than showy off-field excess. He cites Boston Braves as an example and urges shorter, cleaner presentation, warning that fans want athletics over hotel lobby glamour and betting.

Boston Braves Will Beaven

Boost for Players in Baseball Affairs

A veteran noted that most game troubles stem from club owners and players. He said insiders understand the pressures and pride players carry, echoing Colonel Ebbets who called baseball still in its infancy as efforts continue to guide the sport forward.

Ebbets

Muggsy Davis Named Boss of Gelberg Club

The Gelberg Club appoints Muggsy Davis as manager in Stheasahon with a first class baseball team. He pledges his best efforts to develop a fast bunch and make the club bigger and better than ever.

Jimmy Britt Gelberg Club Sthe Asheason Muggsy" Davis Burich

Christ Church Prepares For Saturday Game With Cadets

Christ Church conducts nightly practice this week for a Saturday showdown against the Cadets of Dayton Ohio. Solimano returns to action after sitting out the Friars game as the church squad faces a tough opponent with national recognition.

Glendale Teams Play Doubleheader

Glendale teams clash in a two game basketball doubleheader Wednesday night. The Christ Church juniors face Glendale Village boys while Guilford Public School girls take on Glendale Village Girls, turning the night into a local basketball showcase.

Christ Church Glandale Village Glendale Guilford Public School Glendale Village

Cleveland Stars Dickering With Feds

The Cleveland team pitchers Blanding Falkenbure and Kahier are reported in a dispute with the Federal League. Ed Sweeney of the Yankees is also involved in negotiations. Rumors say James A. Gilmore and B Johnson seek league recognition if the third league endures.

Amertene Chicago Blanding Falkenbure Kahier Cleveland Federale Federal League Ed Sweeney Yanks Federals Roy Hartzel Ivante Tinortis New York James A. Gilmore Mr. Johnson Murphy Cubs Totes Ward Miller Anthony Carico Montreal Nokeo @ Miner

Red Lichtendahl Signs With Saginaw Club

Richmond slugger Red Lichtendahl signed a contract to play for the Saginaw team in the Southern Michigan League, leaving his former club after a brief stint with Richmond.

Red Lichtendahl Richmond Find Saginaw

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Norfolk Charleston Delaney Kilbane King Radford Prince Conrad Eye White Pumtereeet Dorothy Dean Peesae Imbeowe Fang Fotsipe Sylvestria, Eee Bervicence Aoe Ls Coy Paaces Husky Pieyer Feds Vodevil Genenan Jim Mooneyt Jimmy Jim Corbett Corbett Ae Atta Ting Abie Tuck Reily Bing Celts Kid Hawkins Jack Johnson Paris Newslees Wiedemann Club Newport Taylor Lovell Prto Cincy Jesse Tannehill Grantland Rice Ebvets-Herrmann Evbets Joe Titket Bagebalby Gare Tultre Bea Muggsy Cleveland Stars Dicker
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