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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1908

Page

6

Leach Favored as Reds Manager Over Ganzel

Fans favor Tommy Leach for Cincinnati as Fred Clarke weighs leaving the Pirates. President Herrmann has not heard from Clarke, who may be in Kansas, while Ganzel is seen as alternative. The Reds seek a leader before Southward trip. Leach is desired, Clarke’s decision imminent.

Tommy Leach Herrmann Leach John Ganzel Cincinnati Fred Clarke Clarke Pirates

Harvard Professor Urges Compulsory Athletics In Colleges

Harvard professor Burley A. Sargent argues for mandatory physical education and athletics in colleges. He contends students should earn honors only after meeting gymnastic or athletic standards and calls for including broad physical training in the curriculum.

Famous Rooter Dies in New York Polo Grounds Hero

Schuyler Van Ness, longtime Giants rooter known for his “Well, well, well” cry, died in the City Morgue after nephritis at Bellevue Hospital. A member of a prominent family, he had faded in prominence in recent years as imitators diluted his act.

Schuyler van Ness New York P. T. Barnum Polo Grounds

Hillman Suspended Amid Amateur Athletic Troubles

New York January 10 Bartow S Weeks head of the amateur athletic committee says Harry S Hillman the runner suspended himself by accepting a gold watch said to be for running an exhibition quarter mile at the Twenty second Regiment games He is ineligible to compete in amateur events until reinstated by the Registration Committee Yale basketball manager has sought reinstatement for his team following dis organized play against George Washington University final tense scene ends with a satisfactory action for reinstatement.

New York Bartow S. Weeks A O Amateur Athletic Harry S. Hillman Twenty-second Regiment Lyon Yale George Washniversi

Long Shots Win Big at Fair Grounds New Orleans

Paragon the fifth race winner backed from 40 to 2 to 15 to 1, then bolted two miles after the finish. Agnes Dorothea fell in the first, injuring jockey W Walsh. long shots won four races today at the Fair Grounds with Florida Glen and Paragon among notable results.

New Orleans Paragon Fair Grounds Agnes Dorothea W. Walsh Florida Glen Flynn George H. White McDaniel Kimmer Lloyd Miss Isabelle Sylvia G Helen Holland Ansonia C. M. Lowe Margaret T McGregor Maic Fletcher Airship Koerner Husted Fairbrother Foxhall Brussels Sponge Cake Adesso Grenade Snowball Balbert Oleasa Miss Affabie Malster Clifton Forge Heart of Hyacinth Miltiades Martius Belmere Marsh Redon Sheen Invasion Akbar Lightburn Destroyer Woodsaw Fouth Hawkama Powers Gargantua Swain Debar Hogg Warner Griswell Jack Dolan Bright Boy Tribes Hill Asteroid Baird Bertha E Beatrice K Russell T Blackburn Frontenac Game Bird Lucy Marie

Gotch Announces Retirement After Possible Hackenschmidt Match

Frank Gotch, the American wrestling champion, said he will retire at year end. He aims to meet Hackenschmidt now likely and received a Milwaukee letter urging rapid signing for the world championship. Gotch plans no match before May 1 with Chicago as the probable arena.

Baltimore Frank Gotch America Hackenschmidt Gotch W. W. Wittig Milwaukee Chicago

Walking contest entries pour in for six days in Kansas City

President Scoville of the Missouri Athletic Club reports over fifty entries for the six day walking contest starting February 24 at Convention Hall. Notables include A H Corey Chicago champion 100 mile runner W A Hoagland Auburn N Y champion six day walker George Klubertang leading in Akron and Henry Messier Milwaukee veteran pedestrian. Fifty percent of gross receipts goes to the first seven winners.

Kansas City Scoville Missouri Athletic Club A. H. Corey Chicago W. A. Hoagland Auburn N. Y George Klubertang Akron

Midmont Wins Heavy Track Race at Oakland Meet

In heavy track conditions at Oakland on January 10, Midmont won the third race at 30 to 1 odds under rider McIntyre for Colonel Warwick. Lazelle nosed out Funnyside for third with Lone Wolf just ahead of them in the show spot. Earlier races saw Siege Gun and Bardonia debut strong, while Colonel Warwick also took the fourth selling race with Hale second.

Oakland Cal Midmont Lazelle Rice Lone Wolf Funnyside Miller Colonel Warwick Kelly Deneen A. Walsh Lord Filigrade Oronogo Burlingame Trust Bobby Shafto Mike Asheim Leonardsdale Vangarden Setena Smiley Corbett McIntyre Bardonia McClain St. George Lowlands Ibs Oe Hale Davis L. C. Ackerly Keogh Alaric Paladini Sam McGibbon Taunt Arcourt Alta Spa Dave Webber Blanche C J. Butler Dollie Dollars Eduardo Fisher Captain Fairy Street Ovelando Billy Mayham Bryan Plausible Sister Francis Bryan Brou Sam Barber Héctor

Multiple Winners at Santa Anita in Daily Card

At Santa Anita on January 10 two favorites and four longshots prevailed across six races. Giovanni Balerio led first race action with Alma Boy second, while Scarfel won race two ahead of Royal River and Progress. Lady Chiswell topped race three with Bellmence second and Crepps Beckham third. Creston won the fourth as Preen placed second and Waterbury third. Taylor George led race five over Hereafter and F E Shaw. In the sixth, L C Widraga captured top honors with May Sutton second and Berliarius third.

Los Angeles Santa Anita Giovanni Balerio F. Ryan Alma Boy Boland Master Lester Ross Christine A Bazil Rubinon Fresias Prince of Orange Myrtle H Banlada Burns Bellmence Martin Crepps Beckham Taylor Ten Row Otwell Spinstress Veritas Vincent Altar Boy Paul I Lydia W. Rousman Creston Preston Preen Waterbury Rey Hindoo Burt G. Lewis Sannichola Stay Re Turnaway Brawney Lad Taylor George C. Ross L. C. Widraga E. Martin May Sutton Berlarius Sir Angus Montclair Val Black Dress

Fair Grounds Entries and Race Details

Entry list for Fair Grounds races includes weights and horses across six events. First race at 2 furlongs features My Lady Frances and others. subsequent selling and handicap races list numerous contenders, weights, and odds across 6 furlongs to 1 mile and 1% yards.

Knife Attack After Hungarian Society Meeting in Findlay

A 20 year old tailor Joseph Mehrer was stabbed after a Hungarian society gathering near a saloon at Findlay and Plum streets. Karoly Raab, 25, is detained on suspicion. Mehrer not seriously hurt. dispute over $3 dues led to the incident.

Joseph Mehrer Elm Street Findlay Plum Streets Karoly Raab Plum Street Third District Mehrer Raab Mebhrer

Clifton Public School Pictures in Sunday Magazine

Clifton Public School students to be shown in next Sunday's Magazine published with The Sunday Commercial Tribune. The issue will feature two classes from Clifton Public School with photos and stories, along with other articles.

Refenee Clutton Clifton Public School Une

Council hears four hour election dispute over seat

In St Bernard the council sat four hours with Mayor Imwalle presiding to review the contest between Henry Nurre and Conrad Stambeck for the council seat. Nurre is the declared winner but the challenge alleges ballot counting error and destroyed ballots. The case was laid over to next Friday for further action with testimony from election officials and attorneys.

Council of Nurre Conrad Ernst. Manthey Frank Becker A. Mackrum Frank Gorman Heilker & Hellker Bambeck

Germans Fired On Through Mistake Near Valparaiso

A German party traveling near Valparaiso Chile was fired on by villagers who mistook them for bandits after dark. One German was killed and five wounded in the clash about midway between Valparaiso and Santiago. The incident has been reported to authorities and a full investigation by the German Legation is underway.

Valparaiso Chile Santia

Bereaved Father Sought After McAllister Daughter’s Death

Chief of Police Millikin received a telegram from McKeesport Pennsylvania asking to locate James McAllister the father of 15 year old Hilda McAllister who had died early yesterday. He had just been acquitted in Police Court and was found distressed upon learning of his daughter's death. He plans to ask Mayor Markbreit for transportation home.

Millikin McKeesport Hilda McAllister James McAllister Markbreit

Commercial Tribune Patterns for Futurist Fur Seams

Patterns accompany design fill out the accent NT. COMMERCIAL TRIBUND and CiN list all orders forwarded to the factory. These patterns allow fur seams.

Cinas

Smart Double Breast Suit for the Little Girl pattern

A girls coat suit design features a semi fitting double breasted coat and straight kilt skirt with belts and bretches. Serge is listed as the sample fabric with wool trims optional. The 10 year size requires 5 yards of 44 inch material and pattern No. 4301 offers sizes 6 to 14 at ten cents.

Tobacco experiments fail to beat native growth abroad

During a government inquiry, Vice President Harris of the American Tobacco Company testified that long running trials to grow high quality tobacco outside traditional regions have failed. He cited Australia and other countries with low usable yields and mold issues in India and China, noting British American TobacCo mainly sells high grade abroad. Harris could not locate letters from James B. Duke and said Duke did not personally dictate letters in the past fifteen years.

Commercial Tribune New York Harris American Tobacco Company Iris Australia China India British-American Tobacco Company James B. Duke Duke Great Corporation Mr. Duke

Two Cincinnati Teams to Be Pictured in Illustrated Magazine

Two Cincinnati football teams, St. Xavier and Christ Church, will be pictured in next Sunday's Illustrated Magazine along with many other stories pictures and jokes. Readers may recognize the hardy young men and learn about their grid iron records.

Cincinnati Illustrated Hardy Young Xavier Christ Church Tribune

Saloon Keeper Falls in Street Downtown

Charles Howard a 45 year old Hamilton Ohio saloon keeper fainted near Sixth and Vine streets shortly after midnight. Blood from his nose prompted bystanders to summon Patrol 1. he was taken to City Hospital where doctors diagnosed a severe nosebleed before he was returned to the First District Police Station.

Charles Howard Hamilton (O Sixth and Vine Streets City Hospital First District

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