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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

6

Reds Win Third of Four as Rixey Dominates Phillies 8-4

Eppa Rixey held Philadelphia to eight hits and the Reds exploded with key hits from Roush Schultz and Hargrave to beat the Phillies 8 to 4. Pearce surrendered the big innings, while Couch struggled in relief as Cincinnati pulled away and closed in on the Pirates in the standings.

Dispatch the Commercial Tribune Philadelphia Eppa Rixey Phillies Art Fletcher Reds Pearce Couch

Reds Take Lead as Rixey Rounds Bases in Hectic Innings

Goings right along doubled to center and Rixey surprised the crowd by a short hit toward first. Couch misthrew Fonseca's head and the runner was safe. Smith doubled to right to score Hargrave, but Rixey stayed alive at third. Roush followed with a single, scoring Rixey and Smith to put the Reds ahead by four with three to go. The rest of the innings were scoreless.

Roush Jack Knight Reds Boston Pirates Giants Chicago Hendricks Zitzmann Pinelli Philadelhia Schultz Phils Burns Mokan Eppa Zitz Zitgmann Holke Critz Pearce Caveney Hargrave Fletcher Couch Rixey Smith Walker E Redlegs Fonseca Hargrave Cane Henline Huber Sand Lea Burns Leach Phillies Slabman

Harry Greb Injured In Auto Crash En Route To Erie

Middleweight boxing champion Harry Greb was seriously hurt when his car skid on a wet hill near Pittsburgh and overturned. He suffers two broken ribs and back and chest injuries, with possible internal damage to be assessed by X rays. Cagill and Jones escaped with minor injuries while Greb was taken to Pennsylvania Hospital.

Pittsburgh Harry Greb Pennsylvania Hospital Greb Erie Jimmy Darragh Leo Cagill Alle Jones

Jockey Taylor Hurt At Ft Miami Park

Jockey William Taylor was seriously injured in the first race at Ft Miami Park Toledo Ohio when his horse bled and collapsed over a fence pinning him. He suffered a dislocated shoulder a wrenchd arm and multiple contusions and bruises and was taken to a local hospital.

Taylor Associated Press Toledo William Taylor Ft. Miami Park

Cony Island harness and turf results race card

Rain spoiled track as Jt Furlongs claimed race produced Quince King a fast start and outgamed Batty H and Red Seth. Stella King won a maiden division with Curler second. Sporty McGee won by length over Marvin May with Flying A in third. multiple mutuels paid and track conditions noted throughout.

Neds Pone Wener G. Watts Peter Quince Lumile Morris Joey Davis St. Odde King BOC Nanitk N. J. Es G. Es & Sons Icsciccses J. Mooney Kennedy Gogt Eh Saab Trapdale Quince King Batty H Red Seth Batty Howell Sport W. Epplegate di. G Luke McLuke R van Dusen Am Wits Steele Jockeys St.Od T. Jordan W. E. Applegate May Connelly Satoad J. McPherson Ketssey J. H. Godford Flying AJ H. Finn J. A. Mooney T. C. McDowell T. S. Jordan Marvin May Sporty McGee Victor McGee Bridesmaid Court Lady Ockers Betty Star Ee PY Varwig Wiedemann Ben Frankin Ittrian Loseveseal R. McKeever W. Kelley Longin Stable D. Connell - Mulhaqiland Boyce Sats Hesseessaceccd S.uis Iliams Bros Ben Franklin

Results of Yes National League Games

Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 8 to 4 while Boston won 6 to 3 over St. Louis. Chicago scored 5 and New York 3 in losses, with Pittsburgh 2 and Brooklyn 1 also on the slate. Milwaukee routed Columbus 8 to 2 in the American League.

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Schedule of Today’s Major League Baseball Games

Cincinnati plays Boston while St. Louis hosts Philadelphia and Chicago meets Brooklyn. Pittsburgh visits New York with American games featuring Columbus at Milwaukee and Toledo at Kansas City.

National League Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Americ Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City

TN Baseball Scandal Inquiry Resumes in Little Rock

The official probe into rumors of irregularities involving Nashville players in the Southern Association is resumed in Little Rock by league president John D. O'Martin. The Nashville portion had been closed the previous day.

Little Rock Ark Nashville Southern Association New Orleans John D.o‘martin

Yanks Buy Left-Handed Pitcher Braxton From Springfield

E Garland Braxton a left handed pitcher was sold today to the New York Yankees by the Springfield Club of the Eastern League Braxton tops Western League pitchers and formerly played for the Boston Braves.

YANKS Associated Press Springfield Mass E. Garland Braxton New York Yankees Braxton Boston Braves

Owen Bush Suspended by Minor Leagues

Chicago August 20 Owen Bush manager of the Indianapolis Club of the American Association was suspended for six months by M H Sexton president of the National Association of Minor Leagues but the suspension will not take effect during good behavior.

Chicago Owen Bush Indianapolis American Association M. H. Sexton National Association of Minor Leagues Bush

Senators Move Into First Place With 1 0 Twelve Inning Win

The Washington Senators beat the Cleveland Indians 1 to 0 in twelve innings to move into first place as the St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia and the Athletics fell. Marberry relieved, scoring on Hodapp's error and Goslin's third hit drove in Rice for the decisive run. Miller held Washington to thirteen hits but failed to score.

Senators Indians Athletics Browns Cleveland Washington St. Louis Marberry Hodapp Rice Harris J. Harris Goslin Miller Peck Severeid Zachary

Browns edge Athletics in nine for seventh straight fate

In Louis, Aug 20 Right fielder Harry Rice hit a home run and manager Cy Siler added a ninth inning triple with a man on base as the Browns beat the Athletics 7 6 to complete a clean series win and move to second place in the standings. Washington widened its lead with a 12 inning victory over Cleveland to stay six games ahead in the American League. The Browns knocked out Walberg and Groves.

Sisler Marty McManus Browns Philad Ab.h.o.a St.Louis H.O.A Rice Lamar Lamotte Millet Sésler Jacobson Philadelphia St. Louis Stauffer Vangilder Davis Cochrane McManus Hale Galloway Poole Giard Robertson Basils Walberg Groves Innnings Danforth Miller Associated Press Xen Louis Harry Rice Mahagercary Sisler Louis Browns Hiis Deubi Athletics Washington Cleveland

Washington Senators Regain First In American League Pennant Race

Washington leads the American League after a comeback to top the standings despite Philadelphia dropping to one game behind. St. Louis beat the Athletics 7 to 6 as the Senators won 1 to 0 in 12 innings against Cleveland. In the National League, Pittsburgh extended its lead with a 2 to 1 win over Brooklyn while the Giants fell to the Cubs.

Associated Press Chicago Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Flying Griffmen St. Louis Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Brooklyn Cubs Pet Mork Oes Decor

Johnston to meet Spanish racket star in Newport semis

Manuel Alonzo and Edward Flaguer lead the lower half of the Newport Casino draw as Manuel Alongo faces William M. Johnston in the singles semi finals amid doubles shocks. Clarence Griffin battles Norton while Voshell Chaplin upset Kinsey in doubles.

Associated Press Newport R. I Manuel Alongo William M. Johnston San Francisco Clarence J. Griffin Brian I. C. Norton South Africa St.Louis Newport Casino Johnston Griffin Snodgrass Wresbrook Manuel Alonso Edward Flaguer Voshell-Chapin Casey-Norton Manuel Alonzo Arnold Jones Providence Yale Jones Eee Howard Robert Kinsey Howard Voshell Alfred H. Chaplin, Jr

Washington freshman crew coach accepts Navy post

Seattle report states Robert S. Butler a UW freshman crew coach has accepted the position of crew coach at the United States Naval Academy and will report on October 1.

Seattle Wash Robert S. Butler University of Washington United States Naval Academy

White Sox Beat Red Sox 11-7 to Sweep Series

Ted Blankenship earned his eighth straight win as Chicago defeated Boston 11 to 7. Erratic fielding by Boston aided Chicago with key runs, while Ruffing and Zahniser were hit hard. Connally finished, preserving the win after a late Boston rally sparked by a three-base hit.

Chicago Ag Ted Blankenship Chicago Boston Ruffing Zahniser Blankenship Connally Eurned Raly Collins Davis Ton Ab.h.o.a Prothro Falk Hooper Kamm Heving Schalk Vache I Zahniser tCarlyle William Boone Wambsganss Lee Sheely Williams Mostil Todt Carlyle Flagstead Boones Ciiengell Zehniser Pe Za Pease Oqvent Ning A Babstente Evans, Ormsby Ens

Miss Kathleen McKane defeats Elizabeth Ryan in three sets

In Forest Hills N Y on Aug 20 Miss Kathleen McKane upset Elizabeth Ryan a favorite for the tennis crown. McKane won 3-6 7-5 6 to reach the semifinals as Ryan's bid ended after a brilliant display on the courts.

Associated Press Forest Hills N. Y Elizabeth Ryan Kathleen McKane

O Connell declines offer from outlaw league

San Francisco August 20 The Bulletin reports Jimmy O Connell former New York Giants outfielder declined an offer from Mal Chase to play in the outlaw league at El Paso. O Connell was banned from organized baseball after a bribery allegation at season's end and hopes Judge Landis will restore him to good standing.

San Francisco The Bulletin Jimmy O’connell Oeaiants

Bloomington Beats Evansville in Three-Eye League 9-7

Evansville won 9 to 7 over Bloomington in a Three-Eye League game. Other schedule games were postponed.

Bloomington Evansville

Freak Home Run Gives Pirates 2 1 Victory Over Robins

Hazen Cuyler hit a sixth inning freak homer that lifted Pittsburgh to a 2 1 win over Brooklyn as New York fell to Chicago. Wheat homered for Brooklyn, while Kremer and Grimes pitched well for the Pirates and Dodgers? (Note: Unable to determine full context from provided text.)

Associated Press Brooklyn Hazen Cuyler Pittsburgh New York Chicago Cuyler Brown Zack Wheat Cox Kremer Pittsby Ab.h.o.a Traynor Wright Granth’m Ab.h.o.a. Mitchell Stock Wheat Fournier Smith Taylor Grimes tLoftus Bigbee Mitchell Grim Mitchell Klem, McCormick and McLaughlin

Cubs defeat Giants 5 3 as Kaufmann quiets Giants

Tony Kaufmann limited the Giants to three hits over nine innings and Chicago rallied in the ninth to win 5 to 3 in New York. The loss leaves the Giants three games behind Pittsburgh in the pennant race.

Associated Press New York Tony Kaufmann Giants Pittsburgh Chicago AB. H.O.A. N York Ab.h.o.a Pit Young Jahn Meusel Grimm Tersy Brooks Kelly M’nville Lindström

Braves 6 Cards 3 closes Boston series on Aug. 20

In Boston the Braves beat the Cardinals 6 to 3 to close a four game set. Hafey and High homered with a man on base as Gernciy near went hitless in four trips. Mann worked for the Cardinals with Wel and Flack contributing in relief as Boston holds off St Louis in the final game.

Associated Press Boston Boston Era J. Louis Jena Gisernsky Braves Hoe Hafey High St.Louis Ab.h.o.a Ab.h.o.a. Blades Gautreau Thevenow Bancroft Hornsby Mann Bormley Burray Felix Wash O'Farrell Moranby Quigley

Yachts Mishap in Lake Geneva Race Ends with Towed Boat

In Lake Geneva Wisconsin on August 20 the Imland Yacht Association Class catboat race saw two mishaps. The Whiz capsized and was righted with help from three patrol boats while Miss Patricia Healey's Tequeda lost its mast. The Tack, skippered by E Sprinkman of Cedar Lake YC, won. runners-up were Helen Deuce and Amen. The Pine Lake YC Tack won Class E sloop with Tarzan second and Butts third.

Associated Press Lake Geneva Wis Patricia Healy Imland Yacht Association Harvey Wells Francis Wells Walton Wettner Lac Geneva

Russell Wins Northwestern Ohio Women Tennis Title

Mrs. Andree Russell of Cleveland defeated Mrs. Andrew Rogers of Columbus 7-5 6-3 in the ladies' singles final at the Ohio district net tournament held at Lost Creek Country Club in Lima Ohio. The victory secures Russell the Northwestern Ohio women’s championship.

Lima Andree Russell Cleveland Ohio Andrew Rogers Columbus Lost Creek Country Club

Friend Buys Car Tests Ride Then Nearly Hits Truck

A friend purchases a new automobile and asks you to test drive it. You join and immediately pull away when you nearly collide with a truck. Both of you escape injury, the incident prompting caution about roadside driving.

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