Squeeze Play Errors Cost Team Victory Chance
Ganzel trips at third base, spoiling a late rally and a potential win. The mishap overturns a close game, leaving the team short of the victory as the crowd reacts to the miscue.
11 Jul 1907
Page 6
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1907
Page
6
Ganzel trips at third base, spoiling a late rally and a potential win. The mishap overturns a close game, leaving the team short of the victory as the crowd reacts to the miscue.
Scores show Boston 6 Cincinnati 4 and New York 7 St Louis 1 with other listed outcomes. The column also lists teams, records and percentages such as Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 0 and Chicago 0, plus dense league standings across American and Central divisions.
Boston edges Cincinnati in eleven innings at South End grounds as Brains singles home the winner and Bates belts a left field fence triple. Bouktes stars on the mound for Boston after steadying in critical moments while Cincinnati misplays key chances, including a brutal eighth inning.
National League action saw Philadelphia prevail 3 to 2 over Pittsburg in a close contest. Pitching and timely hits secured the win for the Philadelphia team in a tense summer game.
Scanlon handcuffs Chicago as Brooklyn takes a 1 0 victory. Alperman drives in the lone run with a third inning triple followed by a centerfield sacrifice throw home. Pfister allows six hits in seven innings while Brown closes out the win.
New York defeated St Louis 7 to 1 as Ames limited the visitors to six hits. Fromme pitched two innings for St Louis while New York batted Fromme out early. Bowerman homered for St Louis, and the Yankees capitalized with multiple runs in the first two frames.
Kansas City edges Columbus 5 to 2 as Swann opens rally with a three-base hit in the second inning. Murray and teammates contribute in a tight American Association game at Kansas City with Swann earning the win.
Toledo wins 6 to 4 in the second game of the series at St Paul. Minahan allows five walks but earns the victory while Lattimore takes the loss. Key hits include Perring and Minahan for St Paul and Nordyke and Criss for Toledo.
Minneapolis defeated Louisville 11 to 3 in a July game. Key players included John Freeman and Mertes with multiple hits, Kilroy earning the win and Durham pitching in relief. The stat line shows 88 total Minneapolis runs with 13 hits while Louisville tallied 14 hits and 5 runs.
Curtis held the visitors hitless through seven innings as Milwaukee built a lead then allowed a late rally. Final score 6 to 3 with Milwaukee scoring five runs in the second and third frames and Indianapolis adding three in the eighth. Pitchers Curtis and Summers toiled, with miscues and base running shaping the late innings. Verstappen?
In Detroit on July 10 Cobb's bases loaded triple in the fourth inning cleared the bases and powered a 9 to 4 victory over the New York club. Newton allowed nine hits in four innings before Moore relived. New York pitchers struggled with five walks and two errors as Detroit pulled away. Obscure notes include O Leary and Downs among multiple players with key hits and defensive plays.
Cleveland and Boston each scored in both games with Boston winning the first easily. In the second, Hinchman drove in the only runs as Lajoie was briefly sidelined after an early spill. Criger and Tannehi were ejected in the second game.
In a marathon July 10 game Walsh outlasted Plank 2 to 1 after thirteen innings. H Davis drove in the tying run on a sixth inning fly and a late single delivered the decisive run for Philadelphia.
South Bend conquered Dayton 35 12 with a late surge against 3 s batted feet from 10th inning. Ferrias and Tieman combined on the batteries as Yingling and Munson caught.
Andy Schrimper's White Sox host the Cincinnati Eagles at Linwood next Sunday as both teams field fastball. The Dayton Clippers showcase Young and Bogert at Covington Park with Irwin pitching. The Orientals meet Erlanger at Erlanger while the Colts vs Covington Blues and Dec orators duel at Central Park highlight a warm, crowded day of games.
In Danbury Ottawa County the Barry Fitzgerald prize fight was called off by Sheriff Wenger after spectators gathered. He wired Governor Harris for guidance and the governor cited Section 7117 detailing sheriff duties, leading to the event's immediate cancellation.
Races from Windsor detail winners for seven events across five furlong to one mile. Notable victors include Auburndale Beldemo Ben Stille Catherine F. and Dudley Grat with placements for runners like I Ham Doc Kyle Glenn MacBride Charlie Eastman. Event times listed, though some names unclear due to OCR.
Heavy rain soaked the Latonia track as Carthage in Cap Williams colors won another race with a six length margin. Rejectable driven by Yourrell failed to finish in the money and was suspended for riding style after the Kentucky Steeplechase Stake where the horse set a record time. The card featured a steeplechase and a crowded betting ring with Blue Pirate and Class Leader close for places.
Owners face a formal standstill as dates are refused by the commission yet banter flows about summer plans. Tex jokes about earning ten dollars a day stringing fish for Lyman Davis as they contemplate camping on Banklick and warn fish could flood the market if many enter the business.
Race officials barred Maraschino from starting any more noting he is an old cripple unable to finish jumping events. The decision affects only one race as Friday's jumping event was his last scheduled appearance.
Cap Williams bet $100 on Carthage, missing a larger profit when the horse won by six lengths. Rome Respess discussed Carthage's mud aversion, Cap declined a muddy start, later drawing $2,000 to wager, but rain altered plans. Lee paid a $25 fine for roughing in the third race. Wine Merchant showed speed in paddock with two handlers.
Miller Henderson sought to ride 8 Allen on Hazelthorpe in the third event but Judge Hopper denied the ride. Henderson could not find another boy, and a rainstorm arrived giving him a chance to scratch Hazelthorpe, which he did.
Dr Turner collapsed during exercise yesterday morning. The Cincinnati Hotel Spring Handicap at one mile and one-eighth closes Latonia stakes today with possible starters and weights listed, including Pasadena 117 and Phil Finch 116 among others.
A list of horses and weights for seven races including the Jamaica Stakes and selling events. Entries include The Squire Castle wood Hart ford Boy and Obert in race one, Water Dog and Red Leaf in race two, and Jacobite and Lady Anne in race four, with handicaps and weights noted for each horse.
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune Hopkinsville Ky July 10 night riders visited the farm of J H Strong in Caldwell County dragged his thrashing machine from the barn and blew it up with dynamite no crew was left
Latonia faces a sharp limit as the Racing Commission in Lexington refused extra ten days for Latonia’s meeting and deadlines loom. 1,200 horses are quartered with 1,500 to 2,000 workers facing unemployment as Latonia closes Saturday night before Douglas Park opens in September.
About 81 cars left Cleveland today for the Glidden trophy event of 1907 headed to Toledo and 1,600 mile route via Chicago Indianapolis Columbus Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York. No racing permitted with a top pace of twenty mph.
About 800 autoists in 81 cars entered the Glidden cup endurance contest and arrived in Toledo en route to lag o Indianapolis Columbus Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York. Roads were fair but dusty. Downtown streets buzzed with cars as entrants checked in at 2 pm and then prepared to depart for Chicago next morning.
A large crowd attended Brighton Beach on July 1 as the Brighton mile led the card. Jes Edward won the feature event in the fastest mile time of the year, covering the course with 114 pounds in 1:37 3-5.
Thirty three contestants finished qualifying for the National amateur golf championship with scores of 165 or better at Euclid course. Walter J. Travis led qualifiers with a 71 tying the amateur course record, while W. T. West earned the low stroke total with 75 76 for 151. The draw for first round match play pairs top seeds against challengers as Western and Eastern players meet in morning rounds with several favorites looming.
Atlanta lost 3 to 5 at Birmingham while New Orleans shut out Memphis 4 to 0. Montgomery blanked Nashville 9 to 0 and Little Rock defeated Shreveport 4 to 0.
Inspector L W Drummond of the Cincinnati Traction Company took the $100 top prize for selling the most tickets for the Street Railway Protective Association picnic held in Chester Park. Other awards went to Charles Smith $50, Inspector Weitz $25, and William Weisman $26, plus twenty $10 and twenty $5 prizes.
Adolph Wolf, no home, was fined $25 and costs by Judge Lueders in Police Court for stealing two testaments from Amman & Co on Main Street. He claimed he took the books to study for self improvement and said he would work out the fine.
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