One Run Wain PutS It On Reds In Sloppy Field
Pittsburg and Cincinnati split a 3 2 game with Pittsburg scoring the decisive run in the eighth. Sutthoff struggled early but steadied as Collegiari pitched well for the champions. Beaumont and Bransfield contributed timely hits for the Pirates while Reds left with missed chances despite outbating and outfielding the visitors.
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Lance
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Beaumont
Long
Wagner
Steinfeldt
Bransfield
Ritchey
Kruger
Kelley
Seymour
Pittsburg
Sebring
Reds face tough luck as losses mount in late season games
President Herrmann and Manager Kelley planned talks on future strategy after Cincinnati Reds dropped three straight by one run. The club contends many defeats stem from errors and weak play, not just close margins, and aims to build a stronger lineup despite key players missing weeks.
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Cay
Herrmann
Kelley
Podk
Cannes
Bremen
Elub
Kelley T ‘Herrmann
Avondale Rookie Diehl Slotted In For Pittsburg Game
The tall athletic Erny Diehl from Avondale joined Pittsburg as an outfielder for the afternoon after Clarke stayed home. Diehl covered left field well, handled a fly in his area, and added a hit plus a base on balls in the game.
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Avondale
Pittsburg
Clarke
Diehl
Wagner
Chicago Triumphs As O Neill Lasts Three Inning Bout
Chicago dominates as O Neill is effective for only three innings and the hometowns win easily. Attendance 8 600. Line scores show major hits from Barclay and Tinker with solid Chicago defense and pitching by Weimer.
Fraternal League Texas City Game Summary
Mohrman pitched well for Cincinnati as Captain Martin returned on crutches. Final: Cincinnati 9, Douglass 7 with multiple hits for Reuther, Howell, and Ludvig. Two-base hits by Howell and Reuther, plus a late rally by Cincinnati.
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Cin
D. Anto
A.E Cent AB
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Hall
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Ma ‘Mielke
Cincinnati
Douglass
Devemce
Hi Howell
Reuther
Newman
Northside 6 Ivy 3 in rain shortened league game
Northside Lodge beat the Ivys 6 to 3 in seven innings before rain halted play. Scoring details include Cope and Seebohm with two doubles each, Lang and Distler involved in a double play, and Patton pitching for Northside with Lyons and Taylor contributing at bat. Umpire Revey presided over the rain affected contest.
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O.ab. Garner
Ransom
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Bower
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Schoening
Herbert
J, O'Neil
Seebohm
Northside
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Descius Vege
Usrakaes Ballows
Cope
Lang
Distler
Revey
Lincoln's 15 Queen City 1 rain-shortened game
The match ended in the sixth inning due to rain with Lincoln ahead 15 to 1 over Queen City. Old Umpire Dean officiated as crowd reaction favored the Queen City concession stands.
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Strand
Haderrses
Queen City
Cap Des
Lexington Beats Price Hill 11 to 7 in Seven Inning Baseball
Lexington defeats Price Hill 11 to 7 at Lexington yesterday. Logan pitched well for Lexington, striking out seven. Price Hill committed seven errors enabling the win. Two-base hits included Downing and Werner. Time 1:40. Umpire Barnett. Postponements noted for nearby games due to rain.
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Schioss
Donnely
Faller
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Bienfang
Eckert
Tyees Jacobs
Waithers
Pohner
Roth
Theis
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Heghiland Damon
Rade
Highland
Hagner
Schloss
Herrmann
Metzker
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Schlie
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Price Hill
Werner
Logan
Price Hill Boys
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H.O.A.E. Long
Oj Smith
Ham
See
Grinster
OjCrafl
Straper
Forest Social Club Falls to Bamboo Tree 5 3
The Forest Social Club of West Covington hosted Bamboo Tree of Covington yesterday at Forest Hill grounds. Bamboo Tree won 5 to 3. Sheehan's Ramblers seek a game next Sunday against Covington Stars or Walnut Hills Reserves. Lampey Leahey Indians and Halloran's Pirates game was called in the eighth inning with a score not fully recorded.
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Forest Social Club
West Covington
Bamboo Tree
Covington
Forest Hill
Sheehan
Ramblers
Lampey & Leahey Indians
Halloran
Pirates
Burgoo Feast at Pugh's Farm Hosts Covington Guests
Joe Pugh hosted a large rural gathering at his Lexington pike country home four miles from Covington. Nearly 150 guests from Covington and Cincinnati attended the burgoo feast with chef George Cadwallader and longtime servant Old Charlie guiding the event.
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Joe Pugh
Covington
Cincinnati
Pugh
Kentucky
Lexington Pike
Cody
Thomas Cody
George Cadwallader
Pugh’s
Charlie
Joe
Latonia
Latonia Track Steeplechase Draws Fatal Blow to Favorites
One week of Latonia races ends with the slaughter of favorites at the Milldale track steeplechase. Betting choices have not fared well as crowds watch the event unfold in a tense afternoon.
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Milldale
Shooters Tournament Ready at Cincinnati Gun Club
Entries pour in from across the United States and Canada for the Ohio Trapshooters League event at Cincinnati Gun Club grounds June 9 to 11. Superintendent Gambell organizes six events with purses up to 1000 dollars and 100000 targets planned.
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Canada
Gambell
Cincinnati
Ohio Trapshooters’ League
Ohio
Carrier Pigeons Fail to Return from 200 Mile Flight
MISHAWAKA Ind May 31 One hundred carrier pigeons the Mishawaka Homing Club best racers were lost today in flight from Naga Ill 200 miles distant They were released early this morning but none reached home It is the first instance where birds went wrong in so short a flight Last Sunday in the season s opening race the same birds covered 150 miles in three hours and eight seconds The storm is presumed to have carried them away.
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Commercial Tribune
Mishawaka
Ind
Mishawaka Homing Club
Naga
Ill
Coroners Jury Clears Jim Jeffords in Boxing Death
In Savannah on May 31 the coroner's inquest found boxing victim George Feeley later identified as George Ester died accidentally after being knocked out by Jim Jeffords. Jeffords was discharged and may face grand jury review. Feeley's wife in St Louis was notified.
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Savannah
Jim Jeffords
George Feeley
Jeffords
Feeley
St. Louis
George Ester
Grand
Cornell Wins College Junior Race On Lake Cayuga
Cornell rowed to an easy victory in the junior race against Harvard and Pennsylvania on Lake Cayuga. Cornell led by five lengths with Pennsylvania second and Harvard third. Time was 11 14.8 seconds in rough water with darkness delaying the start to 8:20 p.m.
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N. Y
Cornell
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Lake Cayuga
Fatal Ball Game Accident Ends Life of Frank Mounts
Parkersburg May 31 Frank Mounts 22 was killed instantly this afternoon during a ball game on Blennerhassett Island. In the second half of the fifth inning Mounts was struck over the heart by a pitch from Frank Tucker after his bat tipped. He collapsed and died before help arrived.
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Commercial Tribune
Parkersburg
Frank Mounts
Blennerhassett Island
Mounts
Frank Tucker
Mount
Famous brood mare Minnie Williams dies in Lexington
Lexington May 31 The famous broodmare Minnie Williams by Barney Williams Hazard owned by Eekin is dead at Oakwood Farm. She was dam of high class horse Lord Ben Behat and Pome Pie.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Minnie Williama
Barney -Willeeley
Hazard
Eekin
Oakwood
Givin
Ben Behaat
Latonia 1903 Meeting Ends with Strong Racing
Six more racing days remain at Latonia for the 1903 spring meeting. The Oaks Cincinnati Trophy and Hotel Handicap highlight a week of stakes amid claims of fair racing, with Dick Welles and Bernays leading a strong field and steeplechases drawing scrutiny over safety and possible fraud.
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Latonia
Milldale
Green Morris Selecting Haggin Yearlings at Elmendorf Farm
Lexington May 31 trainer G B Morris of Haggin stable at Elmendorf farm to pick yearlings for Haggin colors for Eastern tracks in late fall. He reviews the yearlings around Lexington as part of the selection process for the Haggin outfit.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
G B. Morris
J. B. Haggin
Elmendorf Farm
Haggin
Racing interests scout stallions and yearlings in Burgess area
The Nashville brewer William and trainer William McDaniel visit Burgess to study yearlings for potential purchase but make no deals yet. Ed Corrigan arrives from Hawthorne to inspect breeding stock and plans several days at his farm before returning to Chicago. Corrigan calls the Chicago spring racing season the cleanest in the West in years.
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Nashville
Wiliam McDaniel
Burg Cress
Gerst
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McDaniel
Louisville
Ed Corrigan
Latonia Entries Describes Mixed-race Card for Three-Year-Olds
The Latonia track lists multiple races including six furlongs for three-year-olds with entries like Jet, Little Corker, True Quality Street and more. Second race features Cincinnati Steeplechase Handicap with horses such as Laubert and Phosphorous. Third to sixth races cover three-year-olds and upward allowance, selling, and maiden two-year-olds with numerous owners and jockeys listed.
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Little Corker
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Yeager Ambition Faces turf association opposition
Joe Yeager the western plung er is expected in New York this week and seeks joining the Metropolitan Turf Association. That body's leaders oppose his entry citing his large betting transactions and related notoriety, though they say Yeager personally is not objectionable.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Joe Yeager
Metropolitan Turf Association
Mets
Yeager
Pittsburg Phil Announces Retirement From Racing
New York May 31 George E. Smith told Metropolitan turf members at Gravesend he would not visit the track again and would wind up his racing affairs. He said he will send a check for what he owes and has quit for good after fifteen years in the turf, though he had earlier hinted at retirement.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
George E. Smith
Smith
McGovern Attel bout canceled due to McGovern illness
Sam Harris called off the June 15 fight at the International Athletic Club in Ft Erle after Terry McGovern broke down from malaria and exhaustion. McGovern will rest two months and not box until next fall, likely heading to Mt Clemens for recovery. Abe Attel’s manager Ike Bloom will receive the $1,000 forfeit.
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Terry McGovern
Abe Attel
International Athletic Club
Ft. Erle
Jack Hermann
Ike Bloom
Attel
Terry
MceGovern
McGovern
Young Corbett
Harris
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Fitzsimmons and Julian End Rift in Tragic Reunion
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribune New York May 31 Both Fitzsimmons and Martin Julian brothers in law have buried the hatchet Julian will manage Fitz in the future The death of Mrs Fitzsimmons Julian s sister bridged years long rift and the two men now appear best of friends They were seen together at the races and a witness heard plans for Fitz to box under Julian s management
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Fitzsimmons
Martin Julian
Hatchet
Julian
Fitz
Jealous lover stabs woman on street car in Marion
Charles Moore attacked Mayme Williams with a knife as she stepped from an electric car. She survived after throat gash and facial wounds. Moore was captured after an hour and says he regrets not killing her. Engagement had been broken the day before.
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Commercial Tribune
Marion
Ind
Charles Moore
Mayme Williams
Moore
Miss Williams
Badger Girl and Other Pairings Sung by Hawthorne Line
A compact catalog of literary and performer pair names listed under Commercial Tribune tips for Gravesend and St Louis, including Pepper and Play Ball, Luxembourg and Rag Tag, and Towering titles such as Early High Chancellor and Vestry.
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Bard Burns
Favonius
Galanthue—Moor
Katie Powers
ST. Louis
Earthquake Kills 860 in Erzroum District
The British Consul at Erzroum reports 860 deaths from the Van District earthquake in Asiatic Turkey. Many villages were destroyed or damaged and cattle losses were heavy as animals were indoors due to late spring. The quake’s center lies near Mt. Gipan.
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Ocean liner arrivals and sailings reported in transatlantic traffic
Ships including the Astoria Cymric Caeric The Cevic Etruria and Lucania are listed as arriving or sailing at Liverpool Queenstown and Southampton with voyages to New York Havre Boston and Liverpool plus Montreal and Oporto among ports noted for May 31.
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la Champagne
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Mayflower
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de Luise
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Patsy OLeary Returns From England
Boston May 31 Patsy OLeary the Cincinnati boxer has arrived from England where he earned several scalps. He will fight Martin Canole of Fall River Danny Duane Kid Griffon and others in the 18 pound class in the East before returning to Cincinnati.
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Commercial Tribune
Boston
Patsy O'Leary
Cincinnati
England
O'Leary
Martin Canole
Fall River
Danny Duane
Kid Griffon
Indiana Snow as Roosevelt Stafe Indiana Political Turmoil
Indiana's anti-Roosevelt movement collapses as Beveridge gains control. Senator Fairbanks must fight to keep the state organization as Beveridge and Roosevelt surge. Senator Beveridge will join Roosevelt in Iowa for the final days of the tour.
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Iowa
Hale of Cane Creek Gets Into Trouble
Kentucky farmer E. Hale from Cane Creek Laurel County arrived in Cincinnati loaded for trouble. He carried a revolver two pint flasks of whisky and engaged police with a drunken load of firearms. After arrest for carrying concealed weapons he flooded a jail cell by ripping a water pipe prompting further confinement.
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He Was Moved. Chicago News Sketch
A light exchange notes a gentlemanly suitor and a witty reply about marriage. The humor hinges on being moved emotionally and physically as the gentleman discusses social expectations.
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