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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

8

Cubs and Reds duel. Grover Alexander lifts Cubs in tenth

May 31 Chicago crowd watches a double feature with the Cubs beating Cincinnati 3 2 in ten innings thanks to Sergeant Grover Alexander who also earns his eleventh straight win. The Reds countered in the afternoon with a 4 2 victory as Hippo Vaughn retires early and Jim Ring seals the Cubs split.

The Commercial Tribune Chicago Grover Alexander Cubs Cincinnati Alexander Reds Hippo Vaughn Paskert Groh Ray Fisher Deal Alex Fisher Vaughn Ring Jim Ring Hippo Speed Martin O'Farrell Martin Terry Killefer Duncan Bean

Ledoux defeats Higgins for European bantam title

Charles Ledoux of France knocked out Jim Higgins of England in the eleventh round of a twenty round bout to retain the bantamweight championship of Europe in London.

London Charles Ledoux France Jim Higgins England Europe Ledoux

Downey Wins Ten-Round Bout Amid Aggressive Rally

Bryan Downey, 154 pound Ohio boxer from Cleat, outworked Marty Cross of New York to win a ten round decision at Heuck's Opera House. Cross applied strong defense and footwork but Downey's nonstop pressure and higher punch total carried the bout. The undercard featured Billy Jingles over Frank Sturm, Hogan over Dreenan, and Buck substituting for Pole in a later bout.

Bryan Downey Husky Marty Cross New York Ohio Downey Marty Cross Billy Jingles Frank Sturm Jingles Sturm Hogan Pat Dreenan Bill Buck Kid Pole Joe Murray

Cubs and Reds Face Short-handed Afternoon Matchup

The Cubs will play the Reds without Robertson and Flack who are both sidelined with charley horses, limiting Chicago’s lineup for today’s game.

Cubs Reds Robertson Flack

Cubs Edge Opponents Despite 12 Hits

Merkle held first base well and Barber dazzled in left field as the Cubs totaled twelve hits while the opposition collected twenty.

Merkle Barber Cubs

President Veeck Hosts Scribes Lunch at Games

At the event President Veeck provided luncheon for scribes and wire operators. Vice President Bill Walker joined the hospitality, while Jack Donahue earned notable renown as the official pourer during the gathering.

Veeck Bill Walker Jack Donahue

Glorious Glads Duel Ends In Quick Standoff

Grok threw Paskert out to end the eighth and as the teams changed sides Dade visited the Reds dugout for Heinie but found no action or replies.

Grok Paskert Gladiators Dade Red Heinie

Merkle Spotted With Coal Bin Patches On Trousers

In a lighthearted observation, Merkle’s reportedly white trousers show coal dust as he returns to duties after a period away from the pastime. The remark frames his absence and return with a humorous note on wardrobe.

Merkle

Local Baseball Doubleheader Report From Nashville

The first game features RB BE OM and New Orleans with batteries Hodge Kohlbecker Barfoot and Deberry noted. The second game ends seven innings by agreement with pitchers Tarkelton Tomlin and Jonnard supplying the battery for their side.

Nashville RB. BE. OM Hms Piercedend Orleana KU Biwi Ve Aren Ecues Ll Hodge Kohlbecker Barfoot Deberry PPR Adie L Dh Cs Cease pWibabine Visser Ss Tarkelton Tomlin Jonnard

Jersey City Defeats Baltimore In Doubleheader Opens

In Jersey City, Baltimore loses 9 1 in game one and 7 2 in game two to Jersey City with batteries Ogden Casey Grill Carlsen Hyde and Burnham Kneisch Lesler Ferguson Hyde. Also Buffalo and Rochester matches end with Batteries entries listing Lambeth Mosley Smith Rogers Braggy and Bader Heck Sandberg Barnes Ross along with Peterson Sandberg Acosta Ross. Syracuse and Reading totals show Batteries Herschel Niebergall Schwartz Konnick Perryman Jus tin and Konnick in varied scores.

Jersey City R. H. E. Baltimore Ogden Casey Grill Carlsen Hyde Burnham Kneisch Lesler Ferguson Lambeth Mosley Smith Rogers and Braggy Rochester Re. E. Porento Bader, Heck and Sandberg Barnes and Ross R. H. E. Toronto Peterson and Sandberg Acosta Ross R. H. E. Syracuse Herschel Niebergall Schwartz Konnick Perryman Justin

Brooklyn Tops New York In Morning And Afternoon Games

Brooklyn defeated New York 5 to 2 in the morning contest and won the afternoon 5 to 1 aided by timely hitting. Grimes had three hits and two RBIs. Douglas was knocked out in the second inning. Mamaux allowed five hits. Brooklyn moves into a first place tie with Chicago in the National League.

Brooklyn New York Fletcher Grimes Douglas Mitchell Barnes Doyle Smith Myers Mamaux Young Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indians Speaker Gardner Niehaus Shorten

St Louis and Pittsburg Split Twin Bill In Pittsburg

St Louis won the morning game 5 to 4 and lost the afternoon contest 7 to 4. Doak was unsteady in the eighth inning of the nightcap as Pittsburg rallied for four runs. Cooper relieved in the eighth and won, Doak took the loss. Hornsby McHenry Schmidt and Southworth led St Louis with multiple hits while Cutshaw Lavan and McHenry supplied key plays for Pittsburg.

Pittsburg St. Louis Ponder Jacobs Sherdel Hamilton Cooper Doak St. L. Ab.h.o.a.e Pitts. Ab.h.o.a.e Janvria Osouth Smith O\Varey Schultz Utshaw Stock Whitted Hornsby Nich’son Catom Grimm Lavan Schmidt Clemons Hamil tHood Hinch Caton McHenry Southworth Fournier Carey Cutshaw Pitts H.O Shotten South’h McHe’y M Whitted Catan Grimme Shottep Enth Meador Hinchman Nicholson Pittsburgh Sherdell Watson Dell Hart and McCormick

Meadows wins again as Phillies top Boston 3 2

Meadows, returning from a two week injury, earns his fifth straight win by leading Philadelphia to a 3 2 victory over Boston. Hayres homered earlier and again homered by Williams sparked the rally but Wayres left the game after injuring himself while scoring Boston’s second run.

Philadelphia Meadows Boston Hayres Williams Wayres

Newport Kewps Rally Past Pelicans In Tight Upset

The Newport Kewps defeated the Newport Pelicans in a close game. Key moments include two-base hits by Groh, Brooker, Stellar, Rip Berger, and Beckford, a three-base hit by Liebel, and pitching by Wiesman and Seibert with 9 strikeouts total. Time recorded as 2 6, umpire Hehman.

Newport Kewps Newport Pelicans Bee Groh Brooker Stellar Ripberger Beckford Liebel Wiesman Seibert Balle Hehman

Spring Racing Opens and Boxing Matches This Week

Racing opens the Dorval Jockey Club spring meet in Montreal and the Westchester Racing Association spring meet at Belmont. A Ladies Kennel Association bench show is held at Mineola. Boxing features Pete Herman versus Roy Moore for fifteen rounds in Denver and Willie Meehan versus Tony Mel chair for ten rounds in Milwaukee.

Dorval Jockey Club Montreal Westchester Racing Association Belmont Bench Ladies’ Kennel Association Mineola L. IL Pete Herman Roy Moore Denver Willie Meehan Tony Melchair Milwaukee

Yanks Keep Up Slashing Gait in Doubleheader

New York Americans take two from Washington 7 6 and 10 7 with heavy hitting. Babe Ruth hits his twelfth homer. Peckinpaugh collects a single two doubles a triple and a walk in five plate appearances. Attendance 38 688 a probable record. Cleveland tops Detroit 9 5 in morning and 7 3 in afternoon with Gardner and Speaker keying the offense. Shorten highlights defensive plays.

New York New York Americans Washington Babe Ruth Peckinpaugh

Boston and Philadelphia Split Doubleheader in Tight Games

In Boston, Pennock matched Harper’s wildness to win game one 3 to 1 aided by Pennock’s pitching and a run-producing single. Game two saw Philadelphia rout Boston 9 to 4 as Dykes sparked a 13-hit attack. Schang homered and tripled, with Philadelphia mounting eight runs in nine innings.

Boston Philadelphia Pennock Harper Karr Schang Perry Celestecal Welsh Witt Dugan Perkins MecNally Griffin Naylor Hildebrand and Evans

St Louis Beats Chicago in opener of doubleheader

St Louis ends a seven game skid by defeating Chicago 2 to 0 in the first game. Chicago wins the second game 5 to 2 in ten innings after late scoring margins. Williams homered for Chicago, and Felsch Gedeon Sissler fueled Chicago’s rally with key hits.

ST. Louis Chicago Shocker Liebold Collins Weaver Jackson Williams

Davis 3 Burwell 1 Sanders 2 in baseball recap

Davis scored three runs, Burwell two, and Sanders two as Davis won 3 to 1. Williams struck out once, Burwell once, Sanders one. Davis pitched three and two thirds innings, Burwell two, Sanders two. time 2 15. Umpires Moriarty and Connolly. Losing pitcher Sanders.

Chicago E. Twombly AB. R Yas Flack Friberg R. F Hollacher Paskert Peewee Enee Barber Stew Merkle Deal Terry Vaughn P Martin Fee Farrell Cincinnati Rath Lees Sauawkue Daubert Groh Iesieass Eideues Pioch Neale Rariden C Peer Eevee Rt Twombly Martin Paskett Kopf Barber Cage Ring O’day Quigley Bostom Ss Cetschee Acwebee O’neill R. Miller Miller Holke Maranville Williams J. Miller Boston Philadelphia Eayres Meadows Hearn Stengel Moran and Rigler Det Sap Bae Cleveland Dauis Jones Young Speaker Gardner Jamieson O'Neill Veach Stanage Wambsganss Chapman Johnston Bush Heilmann Detroit Dauss Niehaus Myers Nallin Dineen Ainsmith Alten Smith Cobb Ellison Shorten Burns Bugby Ayers Glassier Bagby Dineen and Washington New York Shannon Carlson Rice Peckinpaugh Roth Hannah Mogridge Meusel Lewis Picinich Rica Shaw Carlsen Schacht Pires Chill Owens Davis Burwell Sanders Vangilder Moriarty Connolly

Hawks Edge Eagles in 1903 Baseball Card Box Score

Northside Eagles 1903 box score notes are compact. Two-base hit by Hawick, strikeouts by Pennell and Henn, Pennell 1 and Henn 4 bases on balls. Umpire Fortman. Bases on balls tally shown.

Northside Eagles Kandy Hawick Pennell Henn Fortman

Baseball scores from Chicago to Louisville update

In the American League and American Association the day’s results show Chicago 3 Cincinnati 2 and Cleveland 9 Detroit 5 among others. New York 7 Washington 6 and Boston 3 Philadelphia 1 highlight a busy slate with several teams posting wins and losses.

Schedule of Intercity Baseball Matches

Cincinnati faces Chicago and St. Louis meets Pittsburgh while New York travels to Boston. Brooklyn visits Philadelphia and Chicago hosts St. Louis. Detroit plays Cleveland and Washington meets New York. Philadelphia visits Boston with opening date unspecified.

Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia American League Detroit Cleveland Washington American Association

Elmwood and St Bernard clash in baseball showdown

Elmwood and St Bernard A C square off in a pitcher dominated game. Key players Ellert Champlin Schaffer and Deckman contribute with hits while Boeskin and Hessler split pitching duties. Final line shows 9 strikeouts for Boeskin and 4 for Hessler with one hit by pitch and walks totaling five.

B. Cree Elm’ S Aea Ellert Clausing Ferderle Cahill Schafer Greem Chaplin Pratt Deckman Abbott Ramp Boeskin Hessler Elmwood St. Bernard A. C Ellert Schaffer Champlin

Two-base Hits and Key Stat Line From Game

The record lists two-base hits by L Budde Hoffmann and Spalding, a home run by J Wahoff, and stolen bases by Storrs and Cinos. Strikeouts totaled 10 for Reardon and 8 for Skeeters, with walks 3 for Skeeters and 2 for Reardon. Umpire F Strotmeyer. Time noted as 1.

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