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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1925

Page

6

O'Connell seeks immunity to testify in bribery case

Jimmy O'Connell former New York National League outfielder barred from baseball by Judge Landis said he would refuse to travel to New York to testify before District Attorney Banton unless immunity is guaranteed. Attorney Joseph I. McInerney pressed for immunity to allow a full statement on the alleged bribery involving Cozy Dolan and the Philadelphia Nationals. Meanwhile Dolan arrived in New York and said he was ready to testify, with DA Strothers to convene a meeting, while immunity for O'Connell remained uncertain.

San. Francisco Jimmy O'Connell Landis New York Banton O'Connell Joseph I. McInerney Heinie Sands Philadelphia Nationals McInerney Dolan Cozy” Dolan New York Giants

O Connors East Arrival Signals Broad Support in Bribery Probe

Leslie M. O'Connor Secretary to Commissioner Landis arrives in New York as a personal emissary. He will confer with Assistant District Attorney Brothers and pledge full aid and cooperation in the Dolan O Connell bribery investigation.

O'Connor East Landis New York New York District Attorney Dolan O’connell Leslie M. O'Connor Chicago Brothers

Ritchie Fights Ferraris At Ft Thomas Tonight

Kid Ritchie and Fighting Ferraris meet in the ten round featherweight main event at the Ft Thomas arena. A ripping scrap is anticipated as both boxers bring toughness and punch. The undercard includes Billy Coddington vs Jag Miller in six rounds and Darkey Raymond vs Young Gordina in five.

Kid Ritchie Ferraris Ft. Thomas Arena Billy Coddington Jag Miller Darkey Raymond Young Gordina Ed Hawkins Johnny Bass John Lewis Vincent Hogue Noah Suttles Lee Hornback George Allen Kid Lickert Jay Miller Fighting Ferraris

Kentucky Colonels crush D F of E Five 61 to 19

Ludlow Kentucky Colonels backed by Parson Koher and Reed overwhelmed LD F of E by 61 to 19. Wilson and McClurg led the losers with 15 points, while Col onels prepare to meet Covington Y Puritans in a showdown.

H. Dougherty Ludlow Kentucky Colonels LD. F Colonels Parson Koher Lewis Reed Clemons Wilson McClurg Covington “Y E— Wi Moher Fitzpat Koposanee Martin MelInerney Clemons Meferee—MecMillin Evans Tigers Dayton Ramblers Tigers Evans Roesler T. TP Roeller, Ff Ads Caedisesbendbiogsisite Loon Jeston Paylor Geccs Evans FG TF I Atle Osteigheanebiprachoboag Santipiresepih Ital

College Basketball Scores From Three Rivalry Courts

At West Point Army defeated MIT 38 to 19. In Annapolis Navy beat Duquesne 84 to 30. At Granville Dennison fell 48 to 37 over Wittenberg. At Princeton Princeton defeated Amherst 58 to 11.

West Point Army Massachusetts Institute of Technology Annapolis Navy Duquense Gransville

How They May Run In Today's Races TRACKMAN'S SELECTIONS

New Orleans card lists the expected runners for seven races with LEATHERWOOD noted as best chance. Selections name Samus Pride Queen Marie Chief Clark in the opener and include George Starr Charles Henry Lady Trilby in race two, Vanishing Boy Fox Tail Julia M in race three, Leatherwood Huon Pine Calcutta in race four, Donna Santa Rork Snow Maiden in race five, Soviet Vulnad Prom ising Tom in race six, and Sea Wolf Miracle Man Zanzibar in the final.

New Orleans Samus Pride Queen Marie Chief Clark George Starr Charles Henry Lady Trilby Vanishing Boy Fox Tail Julia M Leatherwood Huon Pine Calcutta Donna Santa Rork Snow Maiden Vulnad Promising Tom Sea Wolf Miracle Man Zanzibar Betty Sammy Trust Lady Kilby Salamander Seth Sneeee Séth Colonel Baker Abeve Calvin Huon Pin Calcut Sunny Giraeenanee Dancer Fool Flying Devi Snow Meiden Battleshot Rachel Potter Soldier II Tom Gladys Georgia May

First Race list and Best Chance Socrates noted

In the sequence of races several horses are named with entries Jackson St Donald Day of Peace Greenbriar Gay Boy II Wilson Salmon Go Through Sweet Inver Lough Storm Dr Tubbs Royaline Socrates Hobson The Count Toppanite Star Girl Lady Finnell Quesada Hype rion Superbum Best Chance Socrates.

Jackson St. Donald Day of Peace Greenbriar Gay Boy II Wilson & Salmon Sweet Inver Lough Storm Dr. Tubbs Royaline Socrates Hobson The Toppanite Star Girl Lady Finnell Quesada Hyperion Superbum St Donald Sepee Mike Marvenay Sacevecsesses Jrrenee Galant Finda Briar Cliff Kirkfield TR. Wilson, Jr W. J Salmon Sbrien Kent Hard Guess Orth Wa Tulane Pereevereees Ark Ben Franklin Teeeee Socrates Seeseenseereee Pet Cat Toppanite Llay Merry Miss Vaal Yoshimi lii Kellerman Aspiration Tj. A. Coburn

First Race Gay Deceiver Great Waters King Cole

In the opening event the names Great Waters and King Cole headlined a field that included Gay Deceiver with Nimrod noted for best chance.

Tijuana Entries Wilson Lost to Indiana

Evansville wrestler Ralph Wilson, the Western Conference 175-pound champion, will be unavailable for Indiana University after the first semester exams. Floyd Childs of West Baden was expected to be chosen to fill the vacancy on the wrestling team.

Lang May Take Amateur Title in Fenwick Boxing Meet

Fenwick Club lines up a dozen simon-pyres for the amateur tournament at Commercial Square starting Monday. Bantamweight Harry Lang, 17, cousin of Willie Sullivan, headlines with a fierce knockout edge and a history of close losses to Joe Shevlin and Eddie Ammann. Lang trains at Fenwick gym, runs at Carthage Fair Grounds, and aims to join Haley’s skilled stable as one of several likely champions-in-the-making.

Fenwick Club Commercial Square Harry Lang Lang Fenwick Gym Carthage Fair Grounds Fenwick Cincinnati Willie Sullivan Joe Shevlin Shevlin Eddie Ammann Zong Simon-Pyres Patsy Haley Haley

Havana Entries First Race Claiming at Six Furlongs

Weather clear and track heavy. Racing card lists multiple claiming events from three year olds up to older horses. Entries include Great Waters Akima Agrimonia Gay Deceiver King Cole Hope Caribe Bluchine Maid Shine On Glory of Seas Pinehurst Traviata Josephine Crimp Ear Foreworn Miriam Wood Service Flag Holland Reef Frieze End Man Nimrod Royal Peter Brown Ges Kuff Seclusion Lone Awning Locust Leaves and other runners in five races with purses ranging from 600 to 800 dollars.

Gay Deceiver Great Waters King Cole Reg Pardon Cedric Laura Rocking Nimrod Coral Reef George Kuffan St. Paul Miamigo Frances Lurs Devlin Jane Rey St. Clair Lord Alian Aneeneee Sheeee Treeaey Dy Nadeen Reenwoo Swift Lady Eeneee Allien Nevada Solimente Miss Spears Agnes Tate Pyree Mpnaees Onge Rundathe Etter Luck Wild Heather Tim Fabian Weenneeee Dominique Irwin Ent Alu Brampton Sycamore Tigers Norway Dragons J. Ahrens Hannan Lennon Tigers Joe Walter F.G. F T.P J Ahrens F Weeees Hannon Datillo Ferrisee DeForest R Ahrens Joseph Garses Norway Scoot Stanley George Johnny Ce Frank Eddy Normile Marty Spartans Carthage A. C Pritz Nedleman White Schneider Roth Narageaceee Aeeereeeerserssoees Carthage A. BF. FA Westerman Acane Ieeeae Ts. Great Watcrs Akima Agrimonia Hope Caribe Bluchine OS Eee Pinehurst Traviata Josephine Crimp Ear Hy Aseaeos Miriam Wood Ndals Royal Peter Brown

Nurmi Breaks Two World Marks at Millrose Meet

Paavo Nurmi set two indoor world records at Millrose with 5 1 5 minutes for 1 1 4 miles and 6 39 2 5 for 1 1 2 miles. Willie Plant defeated Ugo Frigerio to seize the 5 000 meters indoor mark in a dramatic finish.

Nurmi Frigerio Willie Plant Madison Square Garden New York Paavo Nurmi America Ugo Frigerio Jose Ray Plant Millrose George Goulding Goulding Willie Ritola Georgetown University Charles Moore Penn State Herb Meyer Newark A. C Moore Joie Ray Jackson Scholz New York A. C Loren Murchison J. J. Sullivan Boston College Scholz Murchison

Tournament to crown Tri-State Intermediate hoops champions

More than 125 entry blanks have been mailed for the Tri-State Intermediate Basketball Tournament to be hosted by the L B Harrison Hotel at its West Seventh Street Gym. Entries are due by February 9 with details handled by W O Rakestraw.

L. B. Harrison West Seventh Street W. O. Rakestraw L. B. Harrison Hotel Bolles

St Mary's High School Favored To Beat Hamilton Catholic

St Mary's High School, with four wins in five games, eyes the second half of the season and a possible record for Hyde Park. Hamilton Catholic High School visits Hyde Park Gym for a first meeting, as St Mary's aims to extend its strong run and push toward the Tri-State tournament at Cincinnati on February 13.

W. O. Rakestraw L. B. Harrison Marty Reddington St. Mary’s High School Hyde Park Lincoln G. Plaut The Commercial Tribune Edward Trimpe Basket Ball League Louis Edelman Indiana Kentucky Ohio Cincinnati Friar Gym Harrison St. Mary’s Hamilton Catholic St. Mary’s High Hamilton Catholic High School Hamilton Stu St. Xavier Reddington Chicago Loyola University St. Mary’s Parochial School Oakley Public School

Puritans Face Kentucky Colonels In Northern Kentucky Final

The Puritans meet the Kentucky Colonels Saturday night at the Covington YMCA in a Northern Kentucky championship game. The Colonels, rising in Class A, invade the Puritans’ home court after a thrilling season, following Covington’s dramatic 38 to 26 win over Christ Church.

Covington Christ Church Hawks Kentucky Lads

St X To Meet Tiffin Cagers In Home Conference Clash

St. Xavier College eager for a victory as the Saints host Heidelberg at L. B. Harrison gym on West Seventh Street. Coach Joe Meyer promotes fast passing to offset Heidelberg’s size. Referee Frank Bacon from Dayton will preside over the 8 15 p m game, aiming to boost St X’s league standing.

St. Xavier College Heidelberg L. B. Harrison West Seventh Street Avondale Collegians Joe Meyer Saints Wildcats St. Xavier Tiffin Xavieran Xavier Meyer Frank Bacon Dayton

Miami Results Show Busy Day in Mixed Thoroughbred Card

The Miami track hosted seven races with purses totaling $5,500. Winners included Eunice K. ridden by Jones in the first race, Wrangler with Stutts in the second, Inner Maid piloted by Callahan in the fourth, Louanna with Smith in the third, and Finn Lag ridden by Beach in the sixth. Weather cloudy, track heavy. several entries scratched.

Eunice K Jones Sweoe Miss Mazie Noe Remnant Stevens Consecript Tingaling Wrangler Stutts G. Walls Venus Thorndyke Chief Spenser War Mask Inner Maid Callahan Williams Magic Wand Wood Washington Grand Mariner Bee Bee Mabel van McCrimmon Compact Louanna Smith Piedmont Weiner High Priestess War Garden St. Quentin Rob Jamebar Sweep Hayai Ambrose Freda D Armaletta Pay Girl Lorinda Spondulix Atalante Audley Farm Jackey Finn Lag Beach Sun Spot Polly Wales Lethgold Orpheus Jeella J Ponjola Barbara Palmer Ducky Sandy Hatch Uproar Flax

Tijuana Race Day Results Feature Multiple Stakes

Race results from Tijuana include purses from 600 to 1000 with several claiming races. Winners featured Silver State and Duty Boy among others, with times around 1:01 to 1:62 and various scratched horses noted. Track listed as clear and fast with several purses and payouts recorded.

Belmont Nursery Stud Purchased By Widener

Three famous stallions Fair Play Hourless and Messenger and sixty five mares from the late August Belmont stud near Lexington Kentucky were bought today from the executors of the Belmont estate by Joseph E Widener of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Sportsman New York Fair Play Hourless Messenger Belmont Lexington Joseph E. Widener Fair,Play United States Saratoga Man O’ War Ladkin Rock Sand England Rock Land Widener Major Belafont Herod Stefan the Great Epinard St. James Mont D' Or Widene

Hikers Plan Sunday Walks With Noted Guests

The American Walkers Association hosts its double weekly hike starting at 9 o clock from the Ft Thom car line with guests including John Kramb and Joseph HB Pearman of the New York Athletic Club. A 2:15 afternoon walk departs Dayton Public Square led by Miss Bernice Seeker, linking with the all day group returning home. An anniversary hike for the Young Men's Business Men's Club is slated for next Sunday at Fountain Square with a 2 o'clock esplanade meetup and activities at 415 Clinton Street.

American Walkers’ Association Ross Ims Ft. Thom Coldne Dodsworth Lane John Kramb Joseph HB Pearman New York ‘Athletic Club W. A Dayton Ky Public Square Ft. Thomas Dayton Pike Bernice Seeker Junction Fountain Square Carrel Street Coney Island California Water Works Clinton Street al Crykin Samuel R. Freedman

1800 Teams Entered for Bowling Congress

Buffalo January 28 1800 teams entered for the twenty fifth annual international tournament of the American Bowling Congress to be held in Buffalo from March 5 to April 6 1 800 teams include more than 900 from outside Buffalo five man teams compete in the event plans call for wide participation and strong competition.

Buffalo American Bowling Congress

New Orleans Racing Results Highlight First Five Races

Weather cloudy track heavy. Results show claiming races at purse 1000 with winners including Jockeys W Harvey L Lang and Moore. Sixth race features Sir Geo De Mar and Lucifer with times around 1 49. Also Ran lists Saltgate and others.

St. Pl Shajah Fe Boss W. Harvey John Q. Kelly M’al’fe New Market Charmat Kinsman Sweeptown Tandiane Intrepid St. Nicholas Golden Green Hughes Graham Johnn Jewell Pest Ben Wood Virginius High View Mit Donna Santa Moore Demijohn L. Lang Bush Buck Mangan Phenol el Astro Prima Donna Lexington Maid RAC Farming Dream Daddy B’twell Upton St. Pl. Bh Parole II Little Visitor Poole High Water Thomas Tonnerre Bargain Day Thundering the Badger the Merchants Andicap Dustabout Binkey Prince James Fields Grace Mayers Cherrycote St. Pi Geo.De Mar W. H’v’y Lucifer Montgomery Bad Luck Fisher Lady In Geld Grace Troxler Rosa Greener T-- Tray Gipsy Flyer Calembour Peaee Attractive Hebert Phil M’cann W. H’vey Tender Seth Grass Tree Tan Son Kinburn Triumph Judge Breuer

Havana Results Show Fianna and Queen's Own Lead Races

Horse racing card reports multiple races with winners Fianna, Queen's Own and Gonwithim across six claiming events. Notable finishes include Della Rebbia and Neptune in six furlongs, and Locarno in 11-16 mile. Weather clear, track fast with several withdrawals listed.

Fianna Margaret E Hope Cavalcadeur N Hindoostan Brush Boy St. Pl Della Rebbia Neal aSella Clear View Hastings Baiokeesd Daninede Crump Slipaway Horwin Lady Huon Rock of Ages Sh. Gonwithim Me Alaney Gibeecstie Cerenne McDonald Betty Maeer Phi Toombeola Crestwood Boy Sagamore Cacambo Hazel Dale Captain Joe Campbell Califa Jacket Pilades Forearm Pinaggana Attoo Neptune Permia Sue Ann M. Keee J. Fitzrué Almener Liege Snowden My Boy Guilford Daddy Welt Wolecka High Gear Seba Jellison Paternail Coindeewis Locarno Aceat Cromwell Yutchison Fayelle Whippet Happy Moments Mentille Christie Holters Cepyr Poe

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