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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1913
Page
6
Latonia track hosted a busy program with various races under muddy conditions. Notable finishes included White and Nan winning key events, Pierre and Lacroix among favorites, and heavy wagering on Bourbon and Camel, while several longshots showed in a day of close contests and crowd excitement.
Marefield race meet results show multiple entries with times and weights including Colfax, Bean, Thane, Peteto, J Notayali, Robert Kex, Bob Hensley, Duke of Shelby, Pike's Peak, Wentworth, Transport, George Oxnard, Galley Slave and others. Third race features three year olds and up at six furlongs with entries Werreck Maria C Winning Witch Cash on Delivery and more. Sixth race lists three year olds with entries Smickbieis Vreeland Deck Herman and others.
Fragmentary horse racing notes list Latonia selections with Monstone and Duke of Shelby among names. Mentions Gates and Mack in unclear roles. Text remains garbled with odd phrasing and missing details about races or outcomes.
Mrs J Roaskot won the second day's rolloff in the Ladies Bowling tournament at Oriental alleys with a 470 three game average. She beat Miss Reihle who had won Monday’s contest by 63 points. Poor scores were reported in the Individual league. Huesman rolled 215 for high score.
At St Louis University on a brisk October day a large turnout of 25 regular players practiced. The session followed a 63 to 0 defeat that stirred school spirit and fighting resolve among medical and dental students who donated uniforms as medical and diagnostic material.
In Healdsburg California Ralph Rose famed California athlete died of typhoid fever in San Francisco last Thursday. His burial took place yesterday in Oakeryee cemetery with attendance by the Elke and Native Sons organizations. Twelve pallbearers carried the casket.
Long Larry McLean complains after the World Series that his share of receipts was only 500 dollars. He argues he should have at least 1000 dollars, noting he did not play for the Giants the entire season and that the Athletics mascot earned as much as he did. He says only half of a full share was given to Fromme and himself.
Cincinnati athletic clubs discuss forming a city league for volley ball with Frank Phillips Christ Church Hay Redmond Cincinnati Gym and Harry Lewis Y M C A to meet soon. Redmond and Phillips favor the plan while Lewis is doubtful noting afternoon games conflict but suggesting a six team league with two players from each club and Advent Memorial Club possible.
A. J. Kra mer, 21, died in Kankakee Illinois after a football game between Grant Park and Kankakee Athletics. He suffered a fractured skull and neck injuries in a collision with Howard Reed as the game neared its end.
In South Bend on October 21 coach Harper weighs changes to the Notre Dame line after a solid team performance. The entire squad except captain Rockne and Gargen reported for signal drills in the big gym this afternoon, with Rockne expected to be out before the Alma game next Saturday.
Madison October 21 amid a driving snowstorm Coach Bill Juneau ran the Badgers through a long hard drill. All but three players attended. Cumings moved from right half to left half, narrowing the left end race to Alexander and Martin as Vangent is rumored to be replaced by Lange if he recovers from a fall.
The schedule lists matchups for the fourth day of the ladies tournament with numerous pairings including Mrs. Frank Richie versus Mrs. Charles Milner and Mrs. Doll versus Mrs. John Galvin, among others. Additional matches are noted for 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. starts with players like Miss Anna Wordham and Mrs. Vocke in key rosters.
Report notes the English Lutheran basketball program undergoing a reorganization efforts led by church officials and team organizers. Details remain limited in the fragment.
The Cincinnati Grm basketball team will start practicing tonight led by Captain K. Hill. He is credited with leadership and long experience, aiming to win the city championship against rivals Ward, Redmond, Byron, Allen and Trist. Christ Church plans practice as well, fielding their first team to challenge K. Hill’s Pirates and the younger Naps.
The Cincinnati Amateur Athletic Association will hold a meeting at the Bus men’s Club tonight to discuss plans for the coming year. Chairman Holterhoff presides and the key issue is whether the association should take over public school field meets and officiate at their athletic events.
Ann Arbor reports bruised and sore Michigan players back at signal practice. Bushnell, an M man who played last season, may replace Hughitt if needed, while Galt plans to be ready for the Vanderbilt game. Traphagen shifts to the second eleven after Saturday’s roughing penalty and Pontius misses practice. Catlett and Mead contend for fullback duties ahead of Saturday.
In Columbia Missouri on October 21 twenty four Missouri players endured a hard closed practice as they continued drills through the week. The squad worked on a new trick play while making lineup changes with Captain Wilson at full back and Dinwiddle Groves moving to tackle and Zimmerman to center. Gallagher Moore and Duncle were held out due to injuries from Saturday's Oklahoma game.
The coming Saturday features Walnut Hills vs Germantown with Woodward and Hughes also in contention. Conroy shines at quarterback for Hughes, Norwood eyes a tough game, and Captain Oyler notes Woodward’s improving form while Norwood challenges the title contenders.
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