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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

10

Reds eye Alexandria as spring training base

Business Manager Conroft announced changes in spring plans for the Reds. The squad will play Industrial College of Lafayette March 27 and Colts in Shreveport March 24 and 25. The Vets travel Lafayette to New Orleans to face Johnny Dobbs Pelicans March 28 and 29. President Herrmann praised the Lafayette hotel facilities and climate, hoping Alexandria becomes the regular spring spot, while Manager Herzog searches for six to seven outfield prospects to join the Reds in Alexandria.

Concroft Reds Industrial Lafayette Colts Sions New Orleans Johnny Dobbs Herrmann Iteti Advance Hathcet Alexandria Tong Ween Herzog Redbirds Gardner Kip‘perti Kippett Buck Derrdest

Church Anxious To Stop Cadet Five Streak

The Cadets led by Solimano and Sachsteder prepare for a nationally known lineup as they face the Charchn team on local courts. The C.C. Naps meet the U. St. Col. Ramblers in the semi windup while a St. Paul Athletics clash looms. Games set for 7:45 p.m.

Christ Church Basketbal Tod Solimano HL Sachsteder Zimmerman N. Sachsteder Maroney Mahrt Charcn Hine C. Cc. Naps U. St. Col. Ramblers St. Paul Athletics

Celeste Wins the Selling Handicap at Palmetto Park

Celeste, ridden by Jockey McTaggart, won the selling handicap at Palmetto Park over Star Actress in the feature race. McTaggart rode three winners on the afternoon as the racing card highlighted the main event and several supporting dashes.

Charleston S Palmetto Park Celeste Aily McTaggart Mavenna Clem Beachy Gerrard Wngton Toon Dor Sunguide Poole Elsie Bernden Aise Selteg Velthorpe Lee Tony Pickett Poee H. Nimbus Notiens Glad Burlingame Actrews Callahan Wee. Jorkres Sherlock Holmes I Bimiter Belen M Jen Jon Stein Rutveeea Dr. Jackson Piel Nelson Moses Rin BACE Beijing Berne Wiidackern Mr Taegart

Livingston Maintains Lead in Mexican Turf Meet

Juarez racing round up reports Form players succeeded in four of six events while Berpes faltered cutting bookmakers’ margins. Feature mile race titled Borne Chance saw American titheholder beat John Beardok in a hard drive. Race summaries detail Daisy and Sabine in sprint and middle events with multiple entries and times listed.

Juarez Mex Berpes John Beardok Opeen Jock Ore Lottanys Veces Pomintekso Tao Mies Pieler Pooney Enue Daisy Smaureler Elec Sabine Golantet Dominica Gorton Bowe Birdman Wiignan Dover Win Merion

Charleston Racing Card Darkened by Numerous Entries

The Charleston program lists multiple races for three year olds and up at various distances. Entries include Semiquaver and Incision in race one, Big Dipper and Frank Hudson in race two, Pardner and Ringling in race three, Tart and Brave Crusader in race four, Buzz Around and Lord Wells in race five, and Fort Sumter and High Street in race six, with weights and some misprints noted. The card features selling and handicap events across six races with extensive entry lists.

Semiquaver Incision Volthorp Chemulno Premier Coming Coon Inferno Queen Wiley Juaquin Vétes Auto Maid Willig Barium Big Dipper Frank Hudson Los Fortune Loan Shark Royal Tea Campeoch Font Gorsdon Robert Bradley Chuckles Rye Straw Ann Tiny Pardner Lochil Indolence Digbold John Furlong Ivan Gardner Bob R Ringling Fellowman Tarts Anguin Brave Curarder Marjorie M Sherwood Shacki Ton Czar Michael Carlton G Bila Bryson Grosvenor Wilhite Caugh Hill Rbuzz Lord Wells Sir Denrali Jim Gaffrey Nello Patty Regan Camel Vineta Strome Tan Bernard Plant Barn Dansel Mycenae Batopeh Silicic Outlam Marshon Kinmun‘dy Elwah Early Light Golden Treasury Duquesn Deadwood White Wool Dangerous March Merry Lad Farl of Savoy Feather Duster Qver the Sands Yenghee Col Ashmeade Miss Clark Marsand Delicious Tildy Willarth Bashful Betty Jessup Burr Anichalko Faneuil Hall Gemul Fort Johnson Quick Trip Pia Hart Hassan Eva Tanguay O. E. Norvell Tom Murphy Adelante Compton Miletus Sugar Lump Startler McAlan Gelico Eddie Mott Hope So Cisko Lord ‘Elam Hester Stevesta Goteh Transact Barbara Late George Beatien Othe'lo Zirh New Haven Lady Panchita Pay ‘Streak Royal Dolly Lady Pender Little Birdle Rosemary Peter Grimm Sianey Peters Palatable Zulu Eye White Ortmar Lad Uncle Jimmy Gray Parnell Girl Fort Sumter High Street Nannie MceDee Polls Burnt Candie Voladay Jr Loween

Hoblitze1 to Speak at YMCA Fellowship Club

Dick Hoplitzel of the Pleds will speak at the Y M C A Fellowship club meeting at 7 20 PM He will discuss The service Clarine The talk is billed as a engaging address with emphasis on the subject likely to interest attendees

Dick Hop'itze Pleds L.A Tern

Head Pin Tournament at Central Bowling Alleys

George Huntemann offers 75 in cash prizes for the head pin tournament at Central bowling alleys 404 West Street. Entries close Sunday February 8 with play starting Monday February 9 and running for a week through February 14.

George Huntemann West Street

Six Clubs Enough For Minor League

Dickerson president of the Michigan State League says six clubs are enough for the average minor league and predicts two losers in an eight club circuit. Louise Hellbronner of the Central League agrees noting they have improved after dropping two weak clubs.

ENV Dickerson Louise Hellbronner

Indian Sign and the Fighter Mindset in Ring History

An old column discusses the notion of the Indian sign as a mental burden for fighters. It cites legends like Sharkey Corbett and Gans Sullivan, notes how fear or superstition can affect performance, and mentions Frank Klaus, George Chip, and Stan Ketchell as examples in a spirited historical tone.

Sharkey Jim Corbett Joe Gans Big Mike Sulivan Abia Attell Suzy Govern Frank Klaus George Chip Fran Stan Ketchell Papke Ketchell

Local Amateur Leagues Prepare For Coming Season

Local amateur baseball circles push toward a busy season with six home teams and six traveling clubs planned. Hi Baurittell and Joe Smith aim to organize a large Saturday league for manufacturers, featuring high grade clubs. News from Dayton notes St Marys Cadets will play at West Side park with Al Gess as manager and a female-led team traveling primarily.

Jone Wifl Newaoe T Phaiaiet Jones Kokomo Ind Red Sox Joe Bob Wicker Wicker Grojoe Brendamour Cincinnati Reds Reds Bedford Indi Ehy Seates Hoosier City Dayton St. Mary's Aoe Santas G. A. Lorman Lily Brew Dayton Shtohs al Gess Joe Smith Bienéamour Shamrocks Norwoods Hello Boys Heidel~ Ae Bloomer Girls Kentucky Girls

Mergard Tourney Nearing the End

The Mergard individual elimination bowling tournament at Camp Washington's Mergard alleys heads toward its final rounds. After 20 entrants began, four were eliminated each Sunday until eight remain to compete Sunday for prize positions with 2 o clock shift starting the day.

Mergard Camp Washington

Ambrose Puttmann Named Manager of Cincinnati Shamrocks

Ambrose Puttmann former star southpaw of the New York Highlanders signed last night to manage the Cincinnati Shamrocks. Puttmann led the KC team last year and won the pennant in the Spinney League. He pitched well last season and is expected to be highly successful with the Shamrocks.

Athleticn Brendamour’s Joseph J. Judd American Tool Company Brendamour Sammer Ben. L. Bauer Treub Wil Wil Washington White Sox Charles Cans ‘Cattstamtio Hoffman W. W Elmwood Nuggets Cincinnati Nuggets Elmwood Town Hall Ambrose Puttmann New York Highland Cincinnati Shamrocks Puttmann

Promising Kid Grabs New Berth with Price Hill Club

Morissey, a likely young third baseman, has been grabbed by Manager Ed Callahan of Price Hill and will be seen at third base at Crowe's Park this coming season. Callahan claims the ad is the cost finished Geider in the som pro rake.

Morissey Ed Callahan Price Hill Crowe's Park Callahan Geider

Best Bet Fort Sumter Leads Selections

A list of horse names and handlers appears with Best Bet WilHITE highlighted among entries. The note includes names like WilHITE, Juarez, Gray's Favorite, Sugar Lump, and other race candidate tags across the field. The section ends with Fort Sumter as a referenced outcome or decision.

Juarez Gray's Gomul Jessup Burn Sugar Lump Miletus Adelante George Stevesta Scarlet Oaks Lady Pandhita Pay Streak Bye White Rosemary Lee Sumter High Street Burnette Fort Sumter

Gossip of the athletic world and Federal league rumors

A chaotic sports column surveys boxing and baseball chatter. Rumors on Ad Wolgast Clabby weight gain Harlem Tommy Murphy Willie Ritchie and the Federal league movement touch Cleveland Naps Brooklyn Dodgers Orioles and Pittsburg Feds as spring plans loom and pennants remain sought.

Athletics Grab Another Redskin Pitching Wonder

Connie Mack brings to the Philadelphia club a promising young right handed pitcher named Joe Graves from Brainerd Minnesota. Graves is a tribesman of Chief Bender and has been touted as a worthy addition. He is 18 years old and Mack has his eye on him, suggesting he will be heard from in days to come.

Connie Mack Joe Graves Brainerd Minn Joe Bush Chief Bender Graves

The Sportlight by Grantland Rice Sporting Lessons

The piece teaches a batting flourish where the batter holds the bat with both hands and drives the ball far beyond fielders. It emphasizes power hitting to clear infielders or clear the fence for a safe homer.

February Prepares For Baseball Season Kickoff

A vague note hints at an upcoming baseball season with 71 days until the first base hit and mentions individuals Johnson Tener and Mr. Gilmore as possible participants in the lead up to Mesers.

Mesers Johnson and Tener Mr. Gilmore

From The Depths In A Baseball Club Discussion

A quoted verse opens a discussion on baseball depth. The writer asserts the National and American Leagues would need three clubs to field full teams, suggesting the era’s talent pool may be insufficient for two leagues.

The Golfer's Invictus

A poetic reflection on golf and money, praising the game’s solace after blight. The speaker notes a St Louis gentleman who once handed a $100,000 check to Fed magnates for ball players and suggests generosity could rival such sums, even mentioning amounts like $98,765.43 and 43 cents.

St Louis Fed

Baseball arguments on fans owners and players fade in echoes

The excerpt debates who drives baseball success and notes fans, owners, and players. It cites McGraw and Mack, comments on World Series money, and predicts Harvard vs Michigan turnout while acknowledging changes in team rosters and the unsettled 1914 signings including Guy Zinn.

Pilgrims to Meet Newport Turners in Pag Advent Clash

Advent Pilgrims face Newport Turners Saturday at Pag Advent in a key matchup. Delpiaine guards the Pilgrims as Hamma Stevenson and Claude pace the attack while Sedgwick Colter and listed forwards fill the lineup.

Newport Turners Advent Pilgrims Jonata Delpiaine Hamma Stevenson Claude Forwarda Conten Sedgwick Goarde Colter

Woodward High Wins Relay Race

Woodward High claims victory in a novice semi finals roller skating relay at the New Rink. William Hayes and Frank Proctor each won their heats with Hayes placing second in the first and Fred Mangold third. Times noted around 1 35.8 and 1 83.5. Big Hicks led before a fall. St. W. Corcoran won the amateur race with F. Knellen second and Harrington third in the Seve Hugh school relay.

William Hayes Frank Proctor To. Hayes Fred Mangold Andy Burke Proctor Jack Riley Hicks St. W

Catholic League Formed At Brendamour Club Rooms

The Catholic Church League was organized at the Brendamour Club rooms last night by Joe Smith. Eight clubs were represented. The next meeting will be held within a week with officers to be elected and the league personnel chosen.

Catholic Church League Brendamour Club Joe Smith

Delaney Arrives for City Bout Ahead of Featherweight Clash

Cal Delaney lands in the city this morning with his team for a workout at a local club. He faces Knockout Mare Monday at Heuck's Theater in a featherweight bout likely to decide the title as Kilbane cannot reach 122 pounds. Heuck's offers ample facilities for a large crowd and the undercard features Harry Hinslinger in a six round opener. Tickets are selling at Gassman’s Spalding’s and the Wheel.

Cal Delaney Cleveland Heuck’s Kilbane Heucks Harry Hinslinger Gassman's Spalding’s the Wheel

City League Organizes 1914 Season Under Reserve Clause

The City League previews a 1914 baseball season with early enthusiasm from home and traveling clubs. At a Ginton meeting the league nears completion and aims to field strong, frat-class opposition. Charles Connor resigns as secretary, with other duties handling duties.

Etil! Young Ginton Wener Seld Charles Connor City League The

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