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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1908

Page

6

Wild Pitch Decides Victory in Chicago Game

The Reds suffer a tough loss as a wild pitch seals defeat in Chicago. Gus struggles to capitalize on scoring chances and the offense fails to deliver when needed.

No Scoring After Second Ewing and Overall Pitchers Battle

A tight pitchers' duel ends scoreless after the second inning as Ewing and Overall duel through seven innings. Bunts and Bingles contributed for both sides in a tense quiet game with limited hits.

Baseball scores from yesterday in the National and American Leagues

National League results include Chicago 2 Cincinnati 1, Pittsburg 1 St. Louis 6, Boston 93 Philadelphia 0, Brooklyn 4 New York 1. American League games feature Cleveland 5 Chicago 0, Detroit 5 St. Louis 2, Washington 6 Boston 4, New York 5 Philadelphia 3.

Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Cleveland Detroit Washington York Cleveland Steer Philadelphia Wees W. L. Pe L. Pe Columbus TSF T. Wayne Toledo Evansville Milwaukee Terre Haute Indianapolis Danville National League

Cincinnati at Chicago. St. Louis at Pittsburg.

Four city matchups listed with teams set to play away games. Proportional schedule note implies a multi-game card. No results provided.

Cubs Down Reds In Pitchers Battle For Victory

Timely first and second inning hitting gave the Chicago Cubs a 2 to 1 win over Cincinnati Reds. The Cubs scored in the first on two hits and in the second on Tinker’s single after Steinfeldt doubled, with both teams’ offenses quiet thereafter.

Commercial Tribune Chicago Cubs Reds Huggins Lobert Kane Schulte

Cubs and Reds Battle as Cards Loom in Chicago

Chicago reports show manager Ganzel awaiting Mike Mitchell’s return for the Cardinals series at home Sunday. Johnny Kane is watched, Herrmann plans to depart after the game, and Campbell likely to pitch for the Redlegs with either Igren or Fraser for the Cubs. An earlier Cubs run in the second should have stood.

Commercial Tribune Chicago Ganzel Mike Mitchell Cardinals Johnny Kane

Reds suffer costly loss dropping to fifth place

A pass led to a around and a run to third, but the runner died at home on Hulswitz's lap to Tinker. The defeat dropped the Reds to fifth in the standings.

Hulswitz The Reds

Boston Triumphs 9–0 Over Philadelphia in Four Innings

Boston pitcher Moren left after four innings and Brown allowed the hitt ing streak to continue as Boston shut out Philadelphia 9 to 0. Home Run by Dahlen, eight hits off Moren and five off Brown in four innings. Sweeney credited with a sacrifice hit and Magee stole a base.

Boston Moren Brown Philadelphia Brosgor Cee Bemessuds Dahlen Moron Sweeney Magee Ritchey McGann Young Klem Ene Phil’ Browne Titus F Beau't Knabe Keley Osborne O|courtn Doolin Bower'n Dooince

Brooklyn Beats New York 4-1 in Baseball Showdown

Brooklyn overpower New York 4-1 as Alperman hits a ninth inning homer. Brooklyn leads after the fifth, with Ames and Taylor each allowing runs. Alperman, Devlin, and Bergen star on offense while Wilhelm nets the win.

Wilson delivers deciding homer in Pittsburg win over St Louis

In the second game of the series Pittsburg defeats St Louis 1 to 0 as Wilson hits a seventh inning home run. Leifield and Lush pitched well with Leifield escaping two jams by striking out the bases loaded, and Pittsburg’s defense totaling seven left on base for both sides.

Pittsburg St. Louis Wilson Leifield Pitts G. AB Becker Leach Clark Lo's Ab.h.o.a.e Deleht'y Swad'a Oj Charles OjBarry Phelps Oj Hostet'r Lush Diu Pittebury Wagner Hostetter Charles Shaw Abbatichio Swadina Acces Rigler

Cleveland 5 Chicago 9 shuts out Chicago in series

Cleveland defeated Chicago 9 to 5 to take two of three. Lattimore puzzled Chicago. Birmingham cut off their late chance with a plate throw. White gave up 12 hits in seven innings, Altrock 6 in one inning. Stovall tripled, Lajoie Hinchman Anderson doubled, Turner and Davis stole bases.

Cleveland Chicago Lattimore Birmingham White Altrock Lajoie Hinchman Anderson Stovall Turner N. Clarke Davis Donohue Parent O' Loughlin and Egan Cleve Ab.h.o.a.e Chica ABH O.ae J.clarke Doughty Bradley Jones N.clarke Bir'ham Tannehill

Washington Beats Boston at Home in First Victory

Washington tops Boston 6 to 4 behind Burns and strong base running by Clymer. Gessler homered, Ganley Street Milan Cicotte with three-base hits, and Clymer stole three bases as Washington gains its first home win.

Washington Boston Burns Clymer Wash Ab.h.o.a.e. Milan Thoney Ganley Delah'ty McHale Gessler Freeman Laporte Warner Unglaub McBride Wagner Altizer Criger Shipke Burchett Cicotte Hughes Pruitt Street McConnell

New York Tops Philadelphia 5 3 as Manning Shuts Door

New York clinches a 5 3 win over Philadelphia in eight innings of effective pitching by Manning who replaced Newton. New York tied it in the third, chased Dygert, and collected timely hits off Carter. Elberfeld doubled, Stahl tripled, Nichols and Coombe traded sacrifices, Chase stole a base, and New York left ten men on base.

New York Philadelphia Newton Manning Philadelphias Dygert Carter Oldring Elberfeld Stahl Nichols Coombe Chase N.Y B.H.O.A.E Phila Niles Hartsei Eb Jer' H Phill Collins Ebfeld Oggert Keeler Smith

Fromme Faces Cubs as Only TWIRLER to Beat Them This Season

Fromme, a star left handed pitcher for McCloskey, is noted as the only pitcher to defeat the Cubs this season. The win came in St. Louis with disputed umpire calls cited by Chicago papers. Despite controversy, Fromme’s triumph marks him as a rising ace likely to challenge other National League teams the rest of the season.

Cubs Fromme McCloskey St. Louis Chicago

Baseball game summary with varied innings and pitchers

On Balls by Newton one hit and by Manning one. Dygert two, Carter two. First Base on Errors New York three Philadelphia one. Hit by Pitcher Dygert one. Struck Out Manning two Dygert four Carter three. Time two minutes and five seconds. Umpires Hurst and Sheridan.

Brooklyn New York Ames Taylor Alperman Devlin Nicklin Wilhelm Bergen Jordan Emslie and Ruddeham Indianapolis Minneapolis Oeu Ee Whitmore Fiene Druhot O’ Neill O’brien Davidson Carr Coulter Williams Hayden Livingston Black Kane Newton Manning Dygert Carter Philadelphia Hurst and Sheridan Louisville Ieee UD Os St. Paul Flood Sudhoff Minnahan Rodebaugh Quinlan Harley Stanley St. Paul

Louisville Breaks St Paul Streak with Six-Run Rally

Louisville defeats St Paul 6 to 4 in seven innings as Minnahan and Rodebaugh share pitching duties. Stanley leads Louisville with key hits while Dunleavy, Flood, and Burke contribute. St Paul fails to score after the fourth, totaling six runs.

Louisville St. Pau Minnahan Rodebaugh Stanley Louis v Meyers Rowan Quinlan Shaneilen Hughes McKune Sudhoff

Gillen Weakens In Ninth As Kansas City Beats Toledo 7–0

Toledo pitcher Gillen held Kansas City to 18 innings before tiring in the ninth. West relieved with control issues as Kansas City surged to a 7–0 win. Key hits included Hinchman and Cross duplicating two base hits.

Kansas City Toledo Gillen West Hinchman Cross Kitson Goodwin McCarthy Smoot Armbruster Piich Owens

Ft. Wayne Tops Wheeling 6-2 in Central League opener

In Wheeling on April 23 Ft. Wayne defeated Wheeling 6 to 2 before about 2,500. Alderman pitched poorly for Wheeling while Hammond and Clark kept Ft. Wayne productive. Wheeling added two errors despite an errorless fielding effort, as Ft. Wayne built a decisive lead with early runs and late offense.

Wheeling Ft. Wayne Alderman Hammond R. H. E. Wheeling Spahr Hammond and Clark

Evansville Triumphs Over Grand Rapids 6-2 in Opener

Evansville won the opening game 6-2 on April 23 in Evansville. Dixon’s uneven pitching and sharp Evansville fielding sparked the victory while Wacker and Dunn teamed for the win over Dixon and Breen. R H E scores listed show Evansville with ten hits to Grand Rapids six.

Evansville Grand Rapids Ind Dixon Wacker and Dunn Dixon and Breen

Terre Haute tops South Bend 7 to 2 in league opener

Terre Haute beat South Bend 7 to 2 to open the Central League season in Terre Haute. Batteries Miner and Drill for Terre Haute with Smith and Tieman for South Bend, as the scoring line shows 7 runs on 8 hits for Terre Haute and 2 runs on 9 hits for South Bend.

Terre Haute South Bend Ind R. H. E. Terre Haute Smith and Tieman

Zanesville Shuts Out Dayton in Opening Game

Zanesville defeated Dayton 1 to 0 in the opening game as pitcher Walker baffled Dayton hitters. Batteries Walker and Fischer for Zanesville while Hale Ying Ling and Richardson pitched for Dayton.

Zanesville Dayton Walker Fischer Hale Yingling Richardson

Cincinnati Fan Food Opens Middletown Season With Mull Doons

The Middletown ball club greets a banner season at Oakley with Cris Heisman Felix as battery for Sunday’s opener against the Mull Doons. Evans to host practice at Steinkamp’s Oakley grounds April 26, while teams like Mercedes and Grain Men seek games and signings through late April.

Middletown Muldoons Gerhardt George Fey Cris Heisman Felix Walkher Anscnuz Steinkamp Oakley Evanston St. John's Brueggeman Milford Mercedes Dayton Clippers Miamitown Batesville Indianapolis Lawrenceburg J. Murray Sycamore Street Eiberon Country Club Inverness Losantiville Winonas Columbia Cardinals Covington Cardinals Winona Club Gladstone Avenue Grain Men Crowe's Park Elberon Line Fleischmann Company P. Gale Fix c Gale Dugan Ripley Brause S.s Terrill L.f van Leunen C.f Weber R Bob Archible

Enthusiastic Baseball Schedule Across Cincinnati Area

The article lists multiple upcoming games and tryouts across Cincinnati and suburbs. Wiedemann Cleves at Cleves excites locals as a top amateur vs semipro clash. Hyde Park hosts Eries practice. Conradi Specials seek first class teams under G H Williams. College Hill Norwood game set for April 25. Waldorfs vs Peerless at Arlington Park. Delroys defeat Campus 20 9. Johnston Company invites visitors to Miamisville with Striker Shriver. North Cincinnati Turners vs Y M C A indoor unit. Cleves Bellevue Park hosts New Kentucky Colonel battery. McAndrews seeks fast amateur catching.

Archible Wiedemann-Cleves Cleves Miami Valley Wiedemann Drury Hornberger Johnson P Klingler Glancy Connolly c A. Meyer Burek Schulte Berkley S.s Bonte Or Volmer Levi Shambaugh E Charles Applegate Hyde Park Hyde Park Grounds Eries Conradi G H. Williams C. H. Williams Central Avenue College Hill Norwood Waldorfs Peerless Arlington Park Cincinnati Nelmeyer Delroys Bosse Western Avenue William T. Johnston Company H. Johnston W.T. Johnst Company Miamisville Shriver Harvey Striker Coney Island Johnston North Cincinnati Turners North Cincinnati Chicago Logan Squares Arlington Street Grounds Covington Anheuser-Busch Cincinnati Eagle Pleasant Ridge Union Labor League Shoemakers Theeasant Ridge Kellerman

Canarsie Stakes at Aqueduct Won by High Private

High Private a maiden two year old owned by F A Forsythe won the Canarsie Stakes over four furlongs at Aqueduct. He moved from 30 to 1 to 12 to 1 and led from the stretch to win by five lengths with Fitz Herbert second and Uncle Jim third. The day featured six races and listed notable results and times.

Musgrave High Private Fitz Herbert Uncle Jim Jane Swift G. Swain Mark Antony NI G. Burns Big Sen Saracinesca Star of Runnymede Aimee C Canada Stone Pagan Boy Finnegan Laneham Owens Gold Circle Colonel Jack Rialto E. Dugan Grapple Shaw Fleming Faust Fore Al'h. Woods Beauclaire Voodoo Notter Amnesty Belle of the Tribe My Mariatch Coqueta Aqueduct Master of Craft Robador Zal Greene Samuel H. Harris Good Luck Campaigner Poquessing Molesey Tiro Gary Dashaway Ingham Umbrella Rockstone Donna Forero Warden Siskin Dander Wallere St. Withold Sight Rumsie Alethenc Sir Toddington Mark Anthony HI Don Enrique James B. Brady Royal Taby Raymond Rifleman Cressina Berkeley Zienap Zeethus Harcourt Banyah Ida D Please Black Sheep He Knows Single Stone Citizen Orlagna San Blue Heron Tea Leaf Montauk Bolando Troublesome Robert Cooper George G. Hall Yarboro Gramsar Algie Emma Carus Sweet Fern

Emoryville Track Meets Weather Acknowledged

Oakland April 23 Emoryville track raced under cloudy skies with Magrane dominating the first event by a long margin over Dr Crook. Miller rode Bald Wins three-time winner Lizaro to victory in the fourth race and Sugar Maid took second. Six races listed with times and a full set of winners and competitors.

Oakland Emoryville Magrane Dr. Crook Miller Baldwin Lizaro SeHing Kelly Sandy Wap Buxton Seasick Metlakatla Curriculum Miter Marpessa Calvanic Maria Louise C. W. Riley Guillette King Ferdinand Boland el Paso W. Miller Tanma Middie Cavalena Colonel Dick Han Louise Altamor Annotation R. Brown Dollie Dollars Walsh Eduardo Fisher Legatee Lord Fillgrave Kruka Carnado Sugar Maid the Mist Keogh Sidney F Grace G Iran Wuerzbuerger Rice Wolfville Gallindo Billy Meyer Walter Miller Decorator Franciscan Buto Damonica Bonheur Ocean Shore Hilbrand Ohlene Toupee Goldstein Vox Populi Sibari Darlington Pasarela Saint Modan Astoria Belle

Lexington and Aqueduct Race Entries Chronicle

Daily entries list for Lexington and Aqueduct meetings across six races at Lexington with weights and horse names for each race. Included are purse details, distances, and participating horses such as Silverado Transform Jekyl Direct Light Blue McRamble Cassemary Major Lawrence Scioptic Jack Combs W. A. Leach May Jene Skyo Lasouer Tartar Maid Joyful Lady Black Mary Chulita My Queen of the Roses Anna Scott Lady Arion Natasha Harold D. Demo Moonlight Murphy Sam Claybo Lizzie Mc Lean Gygnet Spion Beatrice K Ed Kane Flarney Tom Kearney Rustle Durable Tinker Hostile Hyphen Queen's Pet Bill Perron Convolo Reina Na varre Guard Alleene Miss Hapsburg Romp Silverite Marie Chevron Taela Maritza Semione Jolly Rosa Dawn Alice Baird Str Vagrant Tivolini Beau Brummel St. Valentine Quagga Plantland Mord Tiboy Str Vagrant etc.

Silverado Transform Jekyl Direct Light Blue McRamble Cassemary Major Lawrence Scioptic Jack Combs W. A. Leach Mike Olt May Jene Skyo Lasouer Tartar Maid Joyful Lady Whisk Broom Hasty Agnes Black Mary Chu Queen's Pet Bill Perron Convolo Reina Navarre Guard Alleene Miss Hapsburg Romp Silverite Marie Chevron Taela Maritza Semione Jolly Rosa Dawn Alice Baird Vagrant Tivolini Beau Brummel St. Valentine Quagga Plantland Mortiboy

Weights Announced for Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct

Weights for the Queens County Handicap one mile race to be run at Aqueduct on Saturday are led by Dr. Gardner at 126 pounds. Other entries include Nealon 125 Glorifier 124 W H Carey 118 and several entries ranging down to Sally 89 and Campaigner 87 with penalties accruing from 6 p.m. yesterday.

New York Aqueduct Dr. Gardner Nealon Glorifier W. H. Carey Dolly Spanker Gretna Gree Cairngorm Martin Doyle Wexford Rifleman Restigouche Oster Don Welbourne Cressina Enrique

Moquette Wins First Out In Lexington Feature

In Lexington on April 23 Moquette captured the fourth race marking his year’s debut and defeating strong rivals ridden by a stable boy. Terah led the fifth. Terah’s strong stretch run secured victory as Arrowswift faded.

Lexington Moquette Terah Arrowswift Neoga Heidel Maid of Gotham J. Lee Abbey C V. Powers Nora McKenna Willow Plume Cutie Lady Ethelyn Manora Fan Flower Bessie Trent Violet Pearsall Night Mist Pickins Candice J. Butler Lexington Lady Fogarty Gibson Estella C Variety Mondella King’s Son Canodian Comic Opera Merrifield Tony W W. Ott Roseburg N Skirvin McNally Warren Anderson McDale T. F. Henry Robin Grey Mad Rose Teddy Bear Snap Woodson Heine OEB T. Shipp Teddy Hodge Election Keet Bucket Brigade Ellenor Halbard Flarney Louise McFarlan F. Burton Lafayette Sir Vagrant Nancy, Great Hazel Patch Ann Day Royal Legend

Auto Contest Preparations And Start List In New York

In Westchester County the Briarcliff course hosts practice runs ahead of tomorrow's auto race. Drivers caution at dangerous curves and bridges while testing safe speeds. A car reportedly did 42 minutes over the 32 mile course, hinting at an average near 40 mph. Organizers forecast possible reduction from 320 to 256 miles and note passing bottlenecks on narrow sections. A crowd-pleasing setup grows at accessible points with grandstands and parking selling at premium. The starter order lists 22 entrants with drivers and makes including Prossen Bianchi, Cedrino Fiat, Lyttle Appercenton, Strang Isotta, LeLand Stearns, Parker Fiat, and others.

New York Briarcliff Course Westchester County Prossen Bianchi Cedrino Fiat Lyttle Apperson Strang Isotta Leland Stearns Parker Michner Lozier Vaughan Mulford Murphy Maja Poole Roberts Thomas Oldfield Bernin Renault Robertson Panhard Hilliard Hol-Tan Campbell Allen-Kenston Bloch Harding Bergdoll Benz Seymour Simplex Watson

Harvard Baseball Player Aronson Improves After Injury

Aronson of Harvard, hurt sliding to a base in yesterday's game with Navy at Annapolis, is reported to be doing nicely at the Naval Hospital. Doctors feared concussion and possible skull fracture but see improvement.

Annapolis Naval Hospital Aronson Harvard Midshipmen

Walnut Hills to face Woodward at League Park this afternoon

The second interscholastic game will be played at League Park this afternoon between Walnut Hills and Woodward.

League Park Walnut Hills Woodward

Southern League results from Nashville Little Rock and Birmingham

In Nashville Nashville 4 Montgomery 2. In Little Rock Little Rock 7 Mobile 0. In Memph a 4 New Orleans 0. In Birmingham Birmingham 12 Atlanta 3.

Nashville Montgomery Little Rock Mobile Mema New Orleans Birmingham Brmingham Atlanta

Water main leak halts city supply in Hamilton Ohio

A twenty inch water main under the Miami River between the pumping station and storage reservoir burst with a loose joint twelve feet from the east bank. The station runs constantly to keep river water from contaminating the supply as diver J R Earhardt of Cincinnati is summoned to repair the line.

Hamilton Miami River J. R. Earhardt Cincinnati Ben

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