Opening Day at Cincinnati Cubs Clash as Reds Aim for Victory
Opening day features Cincinnati hosting Chicago with 20 000 hoped to attend if weather holds. Ewing and Overall to pitch. Mayor Markbreit to toss ball. President Pulliam observes from box as fans expect a close race in the National League.
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America
Ewing
Reds
Bob Ewing
Big Or
Leopold Markbreit
O'Day
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Cubs
Chicago
Murphy
Pulliam
National League
Mark Treit
Markbreit
Huggins
Lobert
Mitchell
Ganzel
Schlei
Mowrey
Paskett
Hulswitz
Stage
Schulte
Sheckard
Chance
Steinfeldt
Evers
Tinker
Kling
Overall
Hank O'Day
Redlego Wallop Wiedemann Team Over The River Bunch
Campbell and Spade lead Redlego Wallop past Over the River Bunch as Latter scores key points. The game features strong team defense and decisive fourth quarter surge to seal the win.
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Redlego Wallop Wiedemann Team
Campbell
Spade
Reds Defeat Wiedemanns 5 1 In League Park Showdown
Reds win 5 to 1 over the Kentucky champions Wiedemanns at League Park. Billy Campbell and Bob Spade limited the visitors with strong pitching and fielding while Long Larry McLean caught and sparked a late rally. Sprengard drove in the tying and go ahead runs as the Reds salvage a victory in a semi-professional clash.
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Reds
Kentucky
Wiedemanns
League Park
Billy Campbell
Bob Spade
Larry McLean
Silk O’loughlin
Pape
Kitty
Mitchell
Ganzel
Schilei
Mowrey
Ritty
Burck
Ball
Paskett
Hulswitz
Spade
Huggins
McLean
Sprengard
National League Announces Contracts and Player Releases
President Harry Pulliam of the National League releases and approves contracts for several clubs. Cincinnati retains F. L. Blanchard under trade to Lancaster while other moves include Jack A. Pfiester and A. Vincent Campbell with Chicago, and George Gibson with Pittsburgh. Numerous uncondi tional transfers follow to leagues in the region, including D. C. Ragan to Omaha and J. F. McCormick to the Virginia State League.
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New York
Harry Pulliam
National League
Cincinnati
F. L. Blanchard
Ith
Chicago
Jack A. Pfiester
A. Vincent Campbell
Pittsburg
George Gibson
Pulliam
F. L. Blahchard
Lancaster
Tristate
E. P. Drury
Charles I. Miller
New Bedford
D. C. Ragan
Omaha
M. J. O'Neill
Montreal
Arthur Evans
Wichita
Martin Walsh
Danville
Virginia
J. F. McCormick
Philadelphia
John Gibson
Charles B. Adams
Louisville
Presidents Attend City Game and Box Seating
The game starts promptly at 3 o clock with a rain day backup for tomorrow. President Pulliam attended yesterday and sat in a box with President Herrmann. He mingled with Chicago players last night at the Hotel Havlin.
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Pulliam
Herrmann
Chicago
Havlin
Cubs Trip Report Mentions Charley Dryden Hughes and Fullerton
Charley Dryden, Charley Hughes and Hugh Fullerton are the newspaper men on the Cubs travel roster, noted in the report.
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Charley Dryden
Charley Hughes
Hugh Fullerton
Cubs
Silk O Loughlin Umpires Detroit Chicago Series Opening Day
Silk O Loughlin departs for Chicago to umpire the Detroit Chicago American League series opening today. He praises Herrmann and Cincinnati for baseball fervor and notes exhibitors and large tallyho parties expected, with Jimmy Collins and other groups traveling to support the game.
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Silk O'Loughlin
Chicago
Silk
Herrmann
Cincinnati
Rooting urged as Cubs rally embattled by Reds
The column urges fans to keep cheering despite a large deficit as Jennings notes the importance of support. Jack Noone, a Chicago fan, will be present rooting for the Cubs while Reds fans are asked to forgive him for backing the opposition.
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Jack Noone
Cubs
Jack
Chicago
Reds
President Pulliam Hosts Guests at Red Stockings Game
President Pulliam reserved a box and will attend the game. Miss Irene Heister Miss Mary Callahan and Miss Louise Rader from Mr Herrmann s office will be Pulliam s guests and will root for the boys with the red stockings.
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Pulliam
Irene Heister
Mary Callahan
Louise Rader
Fans push for half holiday petition to shut shop
Report notes talk of closing today as fans plan to circulate a petition next year to declare the day a half holiday. Observers expect the Mayor may approve the plan if the petition reaches him.
Wiedemanns Show Strong Form in Local Ball Competition
The Wiedemanns posted a solid performance yesterday and appear likely to outrun the other amateur teams in the area, signaling a potential regional lead in upcoming events.
Bancroft Sets Grand Rapids Trip For Next Tuesday
Manager Bancroft booked the Grand Rapids team to play in Grand Rapids next Tuesday. The Reds have an off day and will pass through Ganzel's town en route to Chicago.
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Bancroft
Grand Rapids
Reds
Ganzel’s
Chicago
President O Brien Leads Umpire Meeting at Grand Hotel
President O'Brien of the American Association met with umpires yesterday at the Grand Hotel and issued instructions. He believes the organization has one of the best umpiring staffs in the country this season.
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O'Brien
American Association
Grand Hotel
Umpires Fitzsimmons and Hayes Pass Through on Way South
Umpires Fitzsimmons and Hayes of the Southern League were seen in the city yesterday as they travel toward the South to start their season tomorrow.
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Fitzsimmons and Hayes
Early Fleharty Joins Vaughn Team For Opening Game
Early Fleharty departs tonight for Birmingham to join Harry Vaughn's squad in time for the opener. Vaughn reports a strong addition in "The Flea" to boost the lineup.
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Fleharty
Birmingham
Harry Vaughn
Vaughn
Alabama Sunday games ban declared unconstitutional
Judge Jules E. Alford in Mobile rules the Alabama law prohibiting Sunday baseball, lawn tennis, golf and other games unconstitutional. The decision implies Sunday play will occur in Mobile and possibly in Montgomery and Birmingham.
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Mobile
Ala
Jules E. Alford
Inferior Criminal Court Today
Alabama
Montgomery
Birmingham
Bellevue Park Opens Baseball Season With Colonels vs Anhauser Busch
Mayor Cassidy of Bellevue will deliver the opening address as the New Kentucky Colonels host Anhauser-Busch at Bellevue Park Sunday afternoon. The Colonels boast a fast infield with Pfiester Fisher Geoghegan and Murphy, while manager Applegate recovers and is replaced by O Broin. Northern Kentucky Eagle Club plans practice and aims for strong showings by the 19th against Dr Riff's Erlanger team. The M C A indoor team visits North Cincinnati Turner Hall for a weekend game. The Arctics beat Grattan 5 to 1 in their season start with Fowler and Novak delivering striking power. The South Norwoods edge Bullock Jrs 6 to 5, Hellmann homering with the bases loaded in the ninth.
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Mayor Cassidy
Bellevue
Bellevue Park
Kentucky Colonels
Anhauser-Busch
Cassidy
Diamond
Arden
Colonels
Pfiester
Fisher
Tommy” Geoghegan
Short
Murphy
Applegate
O’brein
Connersville
Ortlieb
Mann
Northern Kentucky Eagle Baseball Club
Rankies
Dr. Riff
Erlanger
Cincinnati
Turner Hall
Turner
Elwert
Turners
Arctics
Grattan
Fowler
Novak
Joseph Witte
Poplar
South Norwoods
Bullock
American Masters Triumph in Round Sixteen
In Vienna on April 13 the international masters tournament saw American experts win both matches. Marshall defeated Suechting and Johner beat Swideiski. Schlechter remains the tournament leader.
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Vienna
Marshall
Suechting
Johner
Swideiski
Schlechter
Cincinnati Gymnasium Club elects two directors for next term
The annual meeting and election of directors of the Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club occurred last night at the Gym. Frank Wiborg and Joe Trevor, whose terms expired, were unanimously re-elected.
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Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club
Frank Wiborg
Joe Trevor
Wrestler wins close six furlong handicap at Ben ning
At Denning April 13 three dramatic finishes highlighted the card. The Wrestler edged Workman in a furious stretch drive to win the six furlong handicap, with calm weather and a good track aiding the good racing.
Peligroso Triumphs In Third. Lisario Captures Larkspur Handicap
Oakland April 13 Peligroso wins a tight stretch battle at 6 to 1 over Tom my Ahearn with Miller riding. Lisario shocks field by winning the Larkspur Handicap after finishing last in prior races. First race Curiculum tops Billy Myer in 1:14 2-5. Second race Tom Hayward defeats Alice George in 4 furlongs. Third, fourth and fifth races list short field results with times and runners.
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Peligroso
Miller
Tommy Ahearn
Lisarilo
Curiculum
Butwell
Billy Myer
Buxton
Gene Bandlon
Gilbert
Dr. Coleman
James A. Murray
Mintia
Berryessa
Amada
Palemon
Bonheur
Mattie H
Tom Hayward
W. Miller
Alice George
Keogh
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Dearborn
Calera
Altamor
Flying Dance
Zella G
Evelyn K
Angel Face
Zeigler
Johnstown
McIntyre
Miss May Bowdish
Hand Maiden
Mendow
Patriotic
Sea Lad
Burdonia
Lisario
Kelly
the Mist
Eduardo
Nadzu
Miss Officious
Mary B. Clark
Stilichow
Rose Ely
Kogo
Burning Bush
Ibs
Preen
Entre Nous
Green Goods
Dondomo
Misty’s
Herrmann Receives Vase as Bowling Tournament Ends
The International Bowling Tournament Committee adjourned sine die after presenting Chairman Herrmann with a two foot high Rookwood vase. The final report shows costs over 61000 with 106.49 donated to the Children's Home. Copies go to all bowling associations and the American Bowling Congress.
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Treasury
Herrmann
Mr. Herrmann
W. D. Alexander
Auto Club Opens Rooms Tomorrow
The Automobile Club under Dr. C. I. Bonifield will open its new headquarters at the Gibson House tomorrow night. The clubroom will be a large parlor where auto enthusiasts can share tales of misfortune such as broken spark plugs and punctures. Invitations have been sent by the House Committee led by Dr. A. B. Heyl, C. Gordon Neff, and Gustave W. Drach.
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C. I. Bonifield
Automobile Club
Gibson House
Club
A. B. Heyl
C. Gordon Neff
Gustave W. Drach
Benning Racecard at Columbia Track
Race details list six races for two year olds to older horses on flat and jumps at Columbia. Entries include maidens Footloose Witching Hour Harold A. Frank and main selling races with Draculum Brookdale and others plus the Jesse Brown Cup and a steeplechase entry set with Essex Yama Christy Banner and Aiken.
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Flatfoot
Claibore
Black Mose
Footloose
Witching Hour
Miss Granville
Harold A. Frank
Hardy
Draculum
Clements
Brookdale
True Boy
Simple Honours
Idro
Miss Marjorie
Lykers
Servile
Bob Callahan, Jr
Trey of Spades
Old Course
Taboo
al Busch
Sir Cannon
Cheek
Hawkwing
Spanish Prince
Insomnia
Essex
Yama Christy
Banner
Aiken
Animus
Smoker
Poquessing
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J. J. Walsh
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Jansen
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American Bowling Congress
Auto Club
Cincinnati Automobilists
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Iest
Geo
Heckerman
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Wes
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