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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1908

Page

11

Tristate Tennis Tourney Near With Stars Promised

LeRoy will defend the title as Ray Little and Lea vers arrive for the tenth annual tristate championship in Cincinnati. Miss Elizabeth Moore steps in for Miss May Sutton, while George De Camp trophy awaits the men, and a solid silver tea set for the ladies. Local favorites from Cincinnati train hard as entries from New York Boston New Jersey and beyond arrive to contest eight days of matches at the Cincinnati Tennis Club courts.

May Sutton Elizabeth Moore Miss Moore Brooklyn N. Y Miss Sutton California Cincinnati Tennis Club Dexter and Wold Avenues Ohio Lawn Tennis Association W. M. Murdock Walnut Hills Hugh H. Bates Tristate Ohio Indiana Kentucky George de Camp Robert Leroy New York Cincinnati Leroy R. C. Seavers Boston R. D. Little Richard Palmer New Jersey Nat Emerson Karl Little Tyler and Bates

Cincinnati Man Champion at Northwestern Tennis Title

Nat Emerson of Cincinnati defeated L H Waidner of Minneapolis in the Deep Haven courts to win the Northwestern championship 3 2. The five set match ended 6 0 1 6 4 6 1 6 4 with Waidner injured turning an ankle. Waidner and Emerson forfeited the championship doubles to Graves and Adams of St Paul due to the injury.

Minneapolis Nat Emerson Cincinnati L. H. Waidner Deep Haven Emerson Waidner Graves Adams St. Paul

Dewhurst Captures Ohio State Tennis Title in Cleveland

E B Dewhurst of Philadelphia defeated C L Wyeth of New York to win the Ohio state singles championship. In doubles, Henry Wick and Phil Collins of Cleveland defeated Wyeth and H F Pettee 6-4 8-6 6-4 to claim the state doubles title as the tournament concluded.

Cleveland E. B. Dewhurst Philadelphia C. L. Wyeth New York Ohio Henry Wick Phil Collins Wyeth H. F. Pettee Wieck Collins Dewhurst

Cincinnati Gun Club Shoots Amid Weather Delay

Poor turnout and fewer targets marked the weekly Cincinnati Gun Club shoot as threatening weather cut attendance. Bullerdick led the first event and Bouser won the shorter contest. The next shoot is scheduled for August 15 at the St Bernard grounds.

Cincinnati Bullerdick Bouser St. Bernard Grounds Bouser Reins Sdvécarpegneetees Oor Abrmueis Cerageronnse Thomas Oneeer

Cincinnati Anglers Head to Chicago for International Bait Casting Tourney

The Cincinnati Casting Club leads a party of about forty members to the Illinois Bait Casting Club event in Washington Park Chicago August 14 and 15 under the National Association of Scientific Angling Clubs. Amateurs only compete, with multiple prizes and a championship diamond trophy in each event. Notable members listed include Harry Walter Hutchins and William James, among others.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Casting Club Illinois Bait Casting Club Washington Park Chicago National Association of Scientific Angling Clubs National Association Hotel Metropole Harry Walter Hutchins United States Dayton Kentucky William James William H. Bident Harry Wakte Robert Leroy Latham TJ Hutchins Moon Stee Allo Hutchins William C. James Leroy Latham Robert B. Moon W. B. Sheldon Lyon Liston Telford Groesbeck W.H. Murphy Andrew Jurgens Emil Mayer William Lampe Dr. I. P. Gould Ralph Kellogg H. Y. Walker Charles F. Peters R. P. Bowman Chicago Casting Club Illinois Club of Anglers Illinois Ball Casting Club

Thoroughbred entries and weights for a race card

The program lists six races with weights and entrants. Two year olds vie in the first and Adirondack Handicap, while four year olds contest the steeplechase and other events. Notable names include Von Laer Its Arondack Pru dent Colytte Yankee Daughter and Sea Cuff with weights shown.

von Laer Arondack Prudent Colytte Yankee Daughter Monologue Hawk Wing Chaperon Variation Clef Merise Jimmy Lang Steelmaker St. Nick Canvarf Hird Harrigan Sea Cuff Statesman Golconda Crackshe Jack Atkins McCarter Dandelion Royal Tourist Mayfield Beckon Marathon Adriuche Ranyah Chief Brant Ork Stokes

French Bros. edge Smith & Nixon in close city league game

French Bros. defeated Smith & Nixon 6 to 4 in a hard fought city league contest. Key highlights included W Helmund doubling and O Donnelly hitting a home run, while Seitz surrendered three and two strikeouts for his team. Time 1 25. Umpire McBrair. Bellevue Athletics routed Gas Co. 27 to 7 in another game.

Nor Eben Nee Eage Oueenete Vee Sa Bellevue Athletics Alt Enry Eeenae Deogestendesvee DS Scdpaveeeeysenere Bros. Anne Eeenneenne Gas Company Smith & Nixon Wea Reichel Lockwood Applegate Cronan Klare Hoelscher Snyder Walker Lakamp Busken Fowler Rete Bethel Orth

Fleischmanns Defeat Leaders 11-2 At Manhattan Park

Fleischmanns upset league leaders Manhattan Park 11 to 2 as Cronan and Garner lead with home runs. Norwood pitchers Sauter and Schwaub struggled, while Delbruige Kempf Sham­ baugh and Hoff contributed in offense for Fleischmanns.

Fleischmann Norwood Manhattan Park Fleischmanns H.O Fowler Kempf E Vdee Tease de Gop Schafer Ol Reuter Johnson Bonlein Stewart Lakamp Cassidy Hoff Busken Hoelscher Unrath Wetzel Walker Lockw'd Olsauter Droit Bethel Snyder Schwaub Witate Tihee CRE Tin Garner Munrath Heinikel Hurley Delbruige Klein Shambaugh Boehlein Sauter

Norwood Tops St Henry In High-Scoring Meet

Norwood defeated St Henry 7 to 4 in a baseball game. Norwood players Krauft Bruce and Barrett led batters while Wuebbling and Scearce held mound duties. The contest featured multiple hits, several errors, and late-inning scoring within 1 hour 55 minutes.

Fort Wayne Wins Opening Game 2 1 Over Zanesville

Ft. Wayne defeated Zanesville 2 to 1 in the Central League opener. The score by innings shows Zanesville 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 and Ft. Wayne 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 2 6 0. Batteries Kenworthy Schriver for Zanesville and Miller Clark for Ft. Wayne.

FT. Wayne R.H.E. Zanesville Kenworthy and Schriver W. Miller Clark

Dayton Beats Wheeling In Opener Of Series

Rice pitched effectively for Dayton as they top Wheeling 3 to 2 in the first game of the series on August 8. Rogers and Huston worked for Wheeling. Dayton had 7 hits and 3 errors while Wheeling had 3 runs on 4 hits with 3 errors.

Dayton Wheeling Rice Rogers R.H.E. Dayton Richardson Huston

South Bend Beats Terre Haute In Baseball Warms Ups

South Bend edged Terre Haute 4 to 2 at home on August 8. Good hitting left runners on base while solid defense backed pitcher Alberts and Kurke the winning battery. Drohan West and Williams split catching duties for Terre Haute.

South Bend al- South Bend Terre Haute Berts R.H.E

Evansville Defeats Grand Rapids In Strong 8-2 Victory

Evansville topped Grand Rapids 8 to 2 in Grand Rapids. The game featured a long baserunning stint by Noblett who stole from first to home during a heated moment. Evansville scorers posted multiple runs across early and late innings, while Grand Rapids struggled to string together hits.

Evansville Grand Rapids Mich Noblett

Meriden Pitcher Tuckey Sold to Boston Nationals

Thomas Tuckey, Meriden pitcher of the Connecticut League, was sold today to the Boston Nationals for 1500 dollars. Captain Gus Soffel of Meriden will join the Boston team at season end in the Connecticut League arrangement.

Meriden, Conn Thomas Tuckey Meriden Boston Nationals Gus Soffel Boston

Young Pitcher Gottschalk Shines for Harrison Owosso

Gottschalk is the star twirler for Harrison Ohio and has been putting up a great game lately.

Gottschalk Harrison

Advent Defeats Johnson In Long Batting Heavy Game

Advent outlasted Johnson in a marathon contest scoring 59 runs to 63 as heavy batting led to multiple hits and bases on balls. Key players included McNally Dacey Schuch Harvey and Kennedy pitching for Advent while Johnson relied on C Johnson Dacey and Mahaffey with beatable early rallies and late surge.

Advent Johnson BE. John H.O.A.E Advént Jowneon Pi Ceeevene McNally A. Dacey Schuch Harvey Shorst Johhson Dacey Kistner Hayes Beatle C. Johnson Mahaffey Zhorst Kennedy Horst C.johnson Pechiney

Southern League 3 Most Promising In Dixie Stars

Nashville August 8 The midsummer invasion of scouts already highlights Dixie stars seen as top prospects for a 1909 tryout. Keys names include McElveen Hunter Bay Daubert Chappelle Owen Speaker Lord Ford Castleton Robinson Purdue Ryan and Speaker among others with positions noted across cities like Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Little Rock Memphis Birmingham Montgomery Mobile and Chicago.

Nashville Tenn Dixie Yankee Doodle Sunland Sid Smith Wilhelm Ball Atz Manuel Graham Atlanta Ford Castleton Jordan Moran Becker New Orleans Lord and Bartley Philadelphia Ryan Cleveland McElveen Hunter Brooklyn Bay Daubert Hub Perdue Little Rock Speaker Buchanan Collins Memphis Chappelle Frank Owen Cranston Birmingham Mack Robinson Raub Montgomery—Pope Persons Hub Hart Sox Mobile Fisher Benson Owens Robinson Purdue Bartley Jakey McDonald Lord

Dayton Checker Club sought for intercity match in Cincinnati

The West End Chess and Checker Association invites the Dayton Checker Club to arrange an intercity match. Reports on the Hamilton Cincinnati match show draws and wins with players like Sutter, Brown, Riley, and Barker. A proposed Barker Drouillard fifty game championship under two move restriction is outlined with deposits and travel allowances.

Dayton Checkerists West End Checker and Chess Association Cincinnati Dayton Checker Club Hamilton Henry Hutzler Hamiltonians Mr. Sutter Sutter Barker-Drouillard Joseph A. Drouillard Kansas City Charles F. Parker Boston Mass E. W. Cochrane Kansas City Journal City of J. A. Drouillard C. F. Barker Barker Anderson Cochrane Charles F. Barker J. A. Drouluard Isaiah Barker Samuel Ee George W. Ee Er E. Craig R. W Quakes F. B. Fishburne Checker Columbia

Cincinnati Fan News From Wiedemann Park Baseball Day

August 12 features a gala at Wiedemann Park with the Cincinnati Reds versus Wiedemann on a record crowd day. The Dayton Shilohs, Peerless Kentucky Colonels, and many local clubs, managers, and players are listed for upcoming games and matchups across Cincinnati and Covington venues.

Wiedemann Park Cincinnati Reds Wiedemann Brewers Ohio Reds Wiedemanns Dayton Shilohs Gem City Bunch

Two-base Hit Barnes Three-base Hit Shove Inning Details

Amateur games box score fragment shows players Fay Egan Brantner Barnes in early 2000s. Notable events include two-base hit by Barnes and three-base hit by Shove. Pitchers Brantner and Barnes each issued four walks and struck out five times. Wild pitch by Barnes.

Mater Schulter Redh Br'rglem Casey Porchers Gee Cincinnati Car Co Peters Arms Co Brengleman Velage Lewton Baschang Schlei McCarthy Rolson Clark Martin Martin Pases Pby Poole Innvences Fay & Egan Barnes Brantner

Dorsey Stars as Doyle Beats Ft. Mitchell 3–0

Donovan shines with a 13 3 1 0 batting line while Dorsey fans fourteen in a pitching gem at Ft. Mitchell. Doyle builds a 3 0 lead after two innings and holds on for the win.

Doyle Ft. Mitchell Donovan Dorsey ABD Ft. M_ SB.H.OAE McJoint

General Drain Returns From World's Rifle Championship

General James A. Drain of Washington president of the National Rifle Association and nine members of the American rifle team returned to New York aboard the New York liner after winning the world championship in marksmanship at Bisley. Drain said they were pleased to home and that nine nations competed.

New York James ‘A. Drain Washington National Rifle Association of America Drain Bisley

Empire Officials Chosen for Saratoga Summer Meet

At a Saratoga meeting of the stewards of the Jockey Club the Empire City Racing Association named its summer officials. Lyman Davis is appointed clerk of the course alongside judges C. M. McDowell and C. H. Pettingell, with Mars Cassidy as starter and W. S. Vosburg as handicapper. Andrew Miller will represent the Jockey Club as steward at the Empire City meeting. A food standing certificate was ordered for former Jockey Arthur Redf.

Saratoga N. Y Jockey Club Empire City Racing Association C. M. McDowell C. H. Pettingell Mars Cassidy W. S. Vosburg J. L. Hall H. A. Homan John Boden Lyman Davis W. H. Barretto Andrew Miller Arthur Redf

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