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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1913

Page

6

Harness and Saddle Horses Dominate Grand Circuit Year

Ed Geers leads a stellar season with Anvil 2.03% fastest stallion trotting record, Dudie Archdale 2.08% mare mark, and Reusess gelding record holder while Etawah tops three year olds in earnings. Cox and Murphy hailed as top rivals, Geers' training choices spark debate over early two year old racing and long-term development.

California Sweetheart Kentucky Mawin Manes Br. Lertioneer Incke St. Clair San Francisco Charles San’ Francisco Gregory Aai Sunol Waxana Charles Marvin Nutwood Stockton Hal Aed Eppere Marvin Lexington TW Serer Rele Peter the Great Nervolo Elie T. W Murphy Lenely Aityrp Acetess Lipcen Cleveland Ed ‘Geers Walter Cox Cox Tom Murphy Ba Gelers W. J. Andrews Geers Dall Tex Phoenix Ariz Alifornia E. F. Geers Anvil Dudie Archdale Reusess Ed Geers Murphy Aye Yareenag Harremer Harvester Aad

Ralph Wins Fort Thomas Stake Amid Heavy Track

Ralph won the Fort Thomas stakes on a heavy track as the two-year-old standout impressed fans and rival owners. Mike Goldblatt offered 20,000 for him after the victory, while owner George Lange reportedly asked 25,000. The card included five other closely contested races with Candy Box the only favorite to win.

Ralph Fort Thomas Mike Goldblatt George Lange Candy Box Meare Basbead Martini Qortermanten St Birtony Janes Dockers Florence Mutin Camel Royse Inter Sibeth Morristown Tapaoe Aine Kerecher Hovige Osius Wiltergrren Pierre Denink Pont The Reach Pherpe Alee

Latonia Entries for Today Fiery Pace in Races

Detailed Latonia entries for today feature two year olds in selling races led by Apgie Dd 132 and Marten McKee 112. Included are Second Rachel and Third Back divisions with weights, plus a mile and a furlongs race for three year olds and up, listing Orisee, Timmie, Henry Ritts, Flying Tom, and other contenders.

Melden Apgie Dd Arveland Marten McKee Burtington Bess Bayberry Shelby Belle Serene Mhenhirdess Hethe Me Rachel Sty Bemue Decathios Wyterbess Mes Slade Carr Etta ‘Kay Cutie la Mode Cay Martha Allen Mine Hawkstone Lodong Silk Day Mae Waft Guide Deeds Reaisranges Yuntz Kievurne Orisee Timmie Ail Henry Ritts Dyosmite Font

Christmas Eve and contenders in a muddy two-year-old race

The race features Serene apne Christmas Eve Waterdess Maud B. L and others like The Mol Catie B La Mode Coy Riewette with Shep herdess and Bayberry Candie in the mix. Se rene appears favored as the track dries and is seen as likely to win with contenders like Christmas Eve and Shelby Belle expected to figure. E R Bradley enters first time out with Bayberry Candie, adding to the local betting interest.

Serene Waterdess Maud B. L Catie la Mode Coy Riewette L. Adair Dynamite Billy Holder Sir Ana Coreopsis Mke Shepherdess Shelby Belle E. R. Bradley

Pick the Winners in Today's Races

The narrator projects potential winners in each of six races. Maud, Idol, Cutie Bo, La Modé, Cov, and Kieburne are named as strong contenders with notes on track conditions and recent form. Several horses are noted as likely favorites or good-priced threats, including Fly ing Tom and Billy Holder.

Cutie Bo la Modé Fooler Cov Lodépa

Ban Johnson Opposes Lynch Removal in AL-NC Clash

Ban Johnson president of the American League opposes removing National Commission head Lynch. He says Lynch is more fit than Brown of Louisville for the job and should run during the next term. Johnson notes a plot to remove Lynch is being guarded and a surprise election move is planned.

New York Ban Johnson American League Lynch National Commission Johnson Brown Louisville

Overconfidence Dooms Varsity Against Kentucky Opponents

Coach Dana cites inexperience and overconfidence as theVarsity’s downfall in a defeat to Kentucky. He notes players arrived from local high schools unprepared for college play, with tackles and weight issues, and key injuries hampering a comeback. He hopes a lesson will spur a stronger performance next Saturday against Up-State.

Kentucky Dana McMicken Palmer Reese Porter Langenhlem Walnab Hills Gregg Geibel Yigehes Montgomery Ohio ‘Mechanic Institute Daha Pat Reese Walnut Hille Jimmy Montgomery Jimmy Cole Aed Wil Fenker

Mercury Defeats Argonots 18 to 6 at Spinks Park

Mercury strong with 18 to 6 victory over Argonots at Spinks Park yesterday. Argonots improve yearly and vow to turn the tables next season as Mercury aims for continued success.

Mercury Spinks Park Gods of Speed

Promoter Nixes Ticket Scalping For Kilbane Mars Fight

Promoter Jimmy Widmeyer thwarted a ticket scalper scheme in a bid for fair access to the Kilbane Mars bout promised at $500 in tickets. Tickets were being dumped in cafes and cigar shops in $690 lots with restocking after each sale, but Widmeyer intervened when a buyer nearly purchased a full lot. He urged a square deal to ensure fight fans could see the event.

New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Johnny Kilbane Jimmy Widmeyer Big Widmeyer Jimmy

Thirteen Gridiron Stars Sprint to Glory in Historic Returns

Historian Parke H. Davis recounts thirteen instances of full-field kickoff to touch down sprints against major teams over 40 years. Noted examples include Carlisle’s Johnson breaking away against Harvard on October 1, 1893, and Walter Eckersall’s 1904 10 yard dash through Wisconsin’s line.

L. C. de Tray Chicago

Long History of Full-Field Kickoff TD Records in Early Football

The article traces rare instances of kickoff to touchdown runs from 1876 to 1911. Yale’s RW Watson scored against Harvard on November 26 1880 at Boston, with later notable efforts by Eckersall Sprackling Sprackling and Capton. It notes multiple teams including Wisconsin, Chicago and Penn state achieving these long runs.

New New Haven Conn Yalé Che Bes Yale University Harvard Yale Boston Waller Camp Cutts RW. Watson Watson Wisconsin Kennedy Chicago Meisner Eckereal Feld Eckersall W. P. Steffen Chickeo Steffen W. BK. Sprackling Brown Carlime Indians Sprackling E. Miller Pennsylvania R. W. Ainslee Williams Cornell BR. W. Cap- Ton Minnesota R. W. Watoon Isis Marvard J.H. Sears Eheweney Walbridge Lafayette Wesleyan E.G. Bray B. Cochems Daly Seep Army Navy Charles Dillon Carlisle H. Eckersall Steffef EB. Miller Penn State Ainslee EB. Capron

Football at Polo Grounds brings Carlisle Darmouth game

New York reports the Polo Grounds will host two major football games this fall transforming the baseball diamond into a gridiron. Carlisle Darmouth clash on November 15 and the Army versus Navy game on November 29 highlight a historic series of neutral-site matchups in New York.

New York Polo Grounds Carlisle-Darmouth Army and Navy

Honest Scientific Treatment For Men Suffering Health Issues

Men with blood poison varicocele bladder prostatic and urinary troubles piles stomach issues and other special male diseases are urged to seek treatment. The ad promises modern methods aligned with leading medical discoveries and invites readers to consult for relief.

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