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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
6
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John Ganzel is signed as manager of the 1908 Redlegs and insists on complete control of the team. He and President Herrmann agree on a sliding salary based on finishing place with bonuses for top finishes. Ganzel travels to Cincinnati for talks and expresses confidence in his plans and the players' support.
Milwaukee reports that Hackenschmidt and Gotch have agreed to terms for a world championship bout with a $10,000 purse. W. W. Wittig announced the arrangement after receiving a cablegram from Hackenschmidt’s manager.
The Elks Eye Inter national Bowling Congress event with Elks teams from Milwaukee Cincinnati and other cities. Sunday February 15 designated Elks Day as heavy participation and celebrations planned around high Elk team entries rooters and a silver loving cup prize. The score system and tournament logistics discussed with Turner Langtry and committee to display bowlers scores for all to see.
Latonia announces a ten stake card for its spring meeting run by Secretary John Dillon. Derby and Oaks lead the list with purses near five thousand dollars each, and entries close March 2. The Latonia Derby is the West’s true Derby at a mile and a half. Oaks and Cincinnati Trophy offer substantial added money and cups.
A racing card lists six races with weights and entries. First race 3 furlongs features Dr. Armstrong and The Sticker among 10 others. second race steeplechase short course lists Gold Circle and Gault with weights to 150. third race 3 furlongs includes Brougham and Intervene with 1¢. fourth race selling 6 furlongs names Prince Bowling and La Jeunesse. fifth race selling 1 mile features Divorcee and Kitty Smith. sixth race selling 11-16 miles lists Miss Mazzoni and Katie Powers with apprentice allowance noted.
Yachting circles expect a race between Howard Gould and William K. Vanderbilt Jr. amid talks of a fifty mile course after Tarantula defeated Niagara IV two years ago. Gould's yacht is getting new boilers and Vanderbilt's vessel has been ordered from Wilmington, North Carolina for extensive repairs.
Canton withdraws its injunction after a settlement with the Central Baseball League. Zanesville substitutes for Canton in the league by purchasing Canton’s interests, enabling Canton to join the Ohio Pennsylvania League. Bade Myers, Canton manager, is sold to Dayton to manage that team this season.
Temaceo the favorite won the Tulane Selling Stakes at City Park in muddy track conditions. Angelus placed second with Sally Preston third as Jockey Notter rode three winners and one second in the program.
Robert Boyd Burch of Cincinnati was elected Yale Captain after the first ballot. Arthur Brides of Brockton, Mass was a candidate and had tied previously. Burch, a substitute end, played the Harvard game in the last minutes and is the first Yale captain without prior regular experience. Managers J T Foster and H C Davis participated in the election.
Announcement of Burchs election was received in Hyde Park last night. Friends in Cincinnati wired congratulations to the young man, the first Cincinnatian to captain Yale football. Burch is 21 years old and a Woodward High School graduate class of 1904.
Windsor Ontario track president George M. Hendrie said no races likely this season after Chicago decision allowing Cella interests to race thirty six days at Fort Erie. Windsor had planned an eighteen day meet starting August 29 but date conflicts would hurt the track.
R F Carmens Magazine drew 5 to 2 and held off Creston to win the $1000 handicap at Santa Anita Park. Rosegal faded late as Magazine set a fast pace in a day where favorites mostly prevailed. Harcourt was upset in the first race. Other races feature Hampass, Livius, Slippery and multiple runners across six events.
President Dabney of Cincinnati University traveled to Columbus to press a bill granting Columbus city council authority to issue bonds for building anew and expanding the university's current facilities.
The Garry Herrmann League schedule for tonight has been postponed and moved to tomorrow night due to unspecified reasons affecting Friday events.
One hundred members of William Lytle Post G A R and the Woman’s Relief Corps protested a proposed bill to dismantle the soldiers' home in Madison Ohio. Mrs Lachner urged the cause for the home and its inmates at Central Turner Hall during a quarterly reunion and banquet. The post plans a large delegation to the upcoming State encampment in Toledo and supported entertainment by local musicians and groups.
Revs. H G Underwood D D of Seoul A M Sharrocks Seyn Chun and Ernest F Hall-Fusan arrived in the city to raise funds for Korean mission work. They were welcomed by Presbyterians and lectured at multiple churches including Avondale First and Mt Auburn.
Austin man W Tidd a 42 year old manufacturer living at a hotel was arrested on a false pretense warrant. He allegedly obtained $2 by a draft for E M Powell of Omaha that was returned no good. Tidd previously faced embezzlement charges and awaits trial across the river.
Freesetters were told by the advance agent of the president Charles Doran that the annual election of officers for the next year will be held tonight in the hall at 3660 Colerain avenue. Mine Host Thiele conducts the proceedings. The election had been scheduled for February 14.
Oakland racing highlights the Pablo Handicap won by Deutschland by over six lengths after Ed win Gun scratch. False Nun, a 30 to 1 shot, also scores in the second race. The card features six races with times and top finishers including May Amelia, Captain Burnett, Ramos, Cloyne and St Avon amid a clear yet muddy track.
Acting Chief Engineer Benzenberg recounts annual report on troubles with boilers at the main pumping plant and claims the city is protected by $200,000 withheld from contractors. He notes possible remedies, pending economy tests, and says turnover to the city may occur between July and August.
Mrs Hannah Jaeger a five foot slender woman and wife of a Williamsburg building caretaker overpowered a six foot burglar alone using an iron sash weight. The intruder armed with a heavy wrench leaped from a closet but was knocked down as police were summoned.
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