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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
3
In a marathon fifteen inning game Brooklyn and Ewing finish tied at four apiece. Ewing faltered in the ninth inning but Brooklyn answered, keeping the score even and the contest unresolved.
Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 4 to 3 while Chicago beat New at Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia at Louis 2.
Brooklyn and Cincinnati battled to a 15 inning marathon after failing to solve Long Bob Ewing. Hans Lobert’s triple and late scoring kept the Reds alive as Emslie halted play at darkness. Crowds of 2,500 witnessed a heart breaking, batting rich duel with Lobert and Jimmy Casey delivering key hits.
Casey triples to right in the fifteenth as Cincinnati battles Brooklyn to a 4 to 4 tie. Lumley and Batch spark Cincinnati with strong at bats, while Lohert and Mitchell highlight the Reds offense. Emslie calls the game as dusk falls after a tense extra innings frame.
President Ban Johnson of the American League left the city for Washington after an extended conference with President Herrmann about the Stahl and Kelley cases. In the game, Lobert edged Lumley in the thirteenth inning as Brooklyn faced a confectionery manufacturers’ convention crowd. The crowd's “Oh, Oh” clashed with Brooklyn’s reply from Bill Brown and Ike Weinrich in a lively exchange.
Ex Mayor Julius Fleischmann comments on a baseball squeeze situation naming it pinch play while observing Huggins and Mowrey executing the squeeze. The remark reflects the era's baseball terminology and personalities in a light aside.
George Schleis fouled off seven straight balls in the third inning after two strikes and three balls. He finally missed one and was retired on strikes.
Arthur Krueger suffered indigestion after a dainty morsel and may miss a game today or tomorrow. Schlei was the Reds' only hitter yesterday, while The Admiral struggled at the plate. Brooklyn faces the Reds again with Pastorius or Sticklett on the mound for the Dodgers and Jake Weimer for Cincinnati. The previous game may be replayed later this week.
Chicago defeats New York 3 to 2 by piling five hits in two innings aided by an error and three walks. Sheckard and Randall contributed sharp catches as Taylor earned the win for Chicago over McGinnity.
The Philadelphia Nationals beat St. Louis 4 to 2 as they bunched timely hits. Key plays included a three-base hit by Magee and a home run by Courtney. Doolin stole a base and both teams left eight or more runners on base in a tight 1 hour game.
Pittsburg shuts out the Boston team in a season opener. Lindaman exits in the fifth after wild pitching, Corner replaces him. Willis works well. Pittsburg wins 6 to 0 with Gibson homering and Nealon driving in a run. Three-bag hits by Nealon.
In a National League and American League clash, St. Louis tied the score in the ninth and then won 5 to 2 over Washington in ten innings. Pitcher Smith weakened late, yielding a fusillade of hits. Hemphill and Yeager delivered two-base hits as the Cards rallied for the decisive run.
Base Hit Pickering Sacrifice Hit O Connor Stolen Bases Pickering T Jones Double Plays Altizer Perrine and Hinchman Yeager Jones and Wallace Left on Bases Washington five St Louis nine Bases on Balls Smith two Petty four First Base on Errors Washington one St Louis one Struck Out By Smith five by Petty two Wild Pitches Smith two Time two six Umpire O Loughlin
Detroit tallies six runs as Young struggles and Cobb stars with a three base hit rally. Two-base hits from Killian Cobb and Rossman drive in runs while Collins and Archer contribute on base paths. Boston errors and pitching miscues allow Detroit to pull ahead 6 2 despite late Boston offense.
Philadelphia defeats Chicago 3 to 0 as pitcher Waddell shuts out the Cubs. Sullivan injured by a foul tip in the fourth. Isbell Donohue McFarland and Hartsel key hits. Walsh and Waddell duel with Waddell prevailing over 11 strikeouts. Time 2 0. Umpires Huret Connolly.
Cleveland pitchers Doyle Keefe combine to blank the New York Americans 5 to 0. Three base hit Flick and two base hits highlight offense as Cleveland sprints ahead with early runs and sturdy defense.
Louisville pounded Bateman all game in the third meeting of the series. Puttmann held Milwaukee to three hits and hit a homer with two on in the sixth. Final score Louisville 12 Milwaukee 0 with strong pitching and timely hitting.
Toledo dominates Minneapolis 8 to 1 as Manske struggles for the visitors. Barbeau hits a home run for Toledo, with Mertes and Freeman among the multiple hits. Kane umpired a 2 hour game at Toledo.
Summers pitched a great game allowing four hits and no runs as Indianapolis defeats Kansas City 5 to 0. Williams and Coulter catalyzed offense with two stolen bases, while Swann took the loss for Kansas City.
Columbus takes both ends of a doubleheader against St Paul in Columbus Ohio. Robertaille allows only two hits in the first game with faultless support while errors aid Columbus in the second. Individual notes include Gessler Reilly and Hulswitt with multiple hits and Dunleavy delivering a three base hit. Umpire Kerin called both games with times around 1 hour 40 minutes and 1 hour 40 minutes.
The Rivals opened the season by losing 9 to 3 to the Reserves. Batteries Wolf and Kirk, Crim and Renkert contributed as the battery with an umpire noted in the scorecard.
Cincinnati audience anticipates crowded Linwood Park as the Americans lead by Selby Folks face the Cardinals with Gottachian and Schroder in the lineup. Also on the docket are Old Hickorys versus Anderson Ferry at Cullom’s Park and Newport Monarchs versus Bellevue Grays in Newport.
In Dayton Ohio on June 6 Cruikshank's error a stolen base and Richardson's timely single lifted Dayton to a 3-2 win over South Bend in the tenth. Yingling pitched the opener for Dayton and kept South Bend scoreless until the ninth while Munson and J Johnson handled the batteries for the visitors.
Wheeling defeated Terre Haute 8 to 4 at home on June 6. Miller was replaced by Friel in the sixth inning after Terre Haute scored four runs, while Wheeling added four runs in the same inning to knock Martin from the mound. Bateries were Miller Friel Philbin for Wheeling and Martin Miner Freese for Terre Haute.
Springfield beat Grand Rapids 12 to 4 as Lagoe faltered. Smith of Grand Rapids left with an injury in the second inning. Batteries: Alberts and Clark for Springfield. Lagde and Moran for Grand Rapids.
The first regular baseball game in Oxford ended in a 15 to 11 victory for the American Rhodes scholars over an all London team. London led 3–0 in the first inning, but the Americans pulled ahead by the third and kept the lead. A prior match at Tottenham on June 3 saw Americans prevail 22 to 7.
Special Dispatch from Danville Kentucky reports Dr. L. H. Blanton resigns as Vice President of Central University of Kentucky after fifty years of service. He is 74 and had continued to fulfill duties despite age. His successor was not yet appointed.
The Union Gas and Electric Co announces salesrooms at Fourth and Plum Streets will stay open evenings until 9 o'clock. The notice appears in a local advertisement style from the period.
A full handicap card lists multiple races with horses and weights. First race features Uncle Tim and Third Rail among others, with a 4 percent purse. Subsequent races include selling events, steeplechase entries, and handicaps with numerous named horses such as May Jewels, Natalulga, Cotton town, and Roswell across six races at six furlongs to one mile.
At Churchill Downs Frontenac captured the seven furlong handicap over Fantastic and Light Wool as three favorites won. Plantland in the third race was backed from 60 to 1 to 3 to 1 before being killed. Joe Diel sold Javanese to Martin Ording for 3000 dollars. Lady's Man owned by Forsythe Co. of Lexington died in his stall. Weather clear, track fast. race times and fields listed for all seven races.
Flip Flap driven by J Martin wins the Westminster Handicap at Gravesend in 1 1 2 miles as substantial improve ment over her prior race. The program lists six races with Draculum, Greenfield Steeplechase, Criterion Stakes, selling, and other results and odds for Radike Mountain Shilling Notter Miller Preston E. Dugan Dugan.
San Ramon led the first race at 3 to 1 with Warden Yell second and San Oak third after 0 49 2 5. Kamiss won the second race at 13 to 10, Etapa placed second, Mistress of Bolts third in 1 41 5. Little Joker won the third, Capable second, Roslef third in 2 35 3 5. Pickaway took the fourth, Picquet second, Dutiful third in 1 49. The fifth race saw The Rain win at 21 to 5 with Eckersoll and the Mirthful both at 2 to 1 in 1 40 1 5. Tawasentha won the Futurity course, Sycamore second, Comber third in 1 10.
James A Drain reported the President will back the National Guard in every state and grant leave of absence for Guard service. He cited a Lorain Ohio incident where Guard members refused to return to work after being called out amid strike tensions.
Announcement says B Fulton French charged with complicity in the James B Marcum assassination will face a special term of the Lee Circuit Court at Beattyville on Monday June 17. French was tried there last August but the jury disagreed eight to four in favor of conviction.
Henderson Kentucky June 6 E H Wheatcroft Providence Ky president of the Ohio Valley Railroad announced plans to build a 75 mile line from Henderson to Hopkinsville He will start a survey crew at once It is believed the Illinois Central Railroad backs the project and Wheatcrofts record in Kentucky includes many lines
A report from Henderson Kentucky dated June 6 states several dozen tobacco beds near Jordan Springs were scraped last night. The destroyed plants would have planted hundreds of acres of tobacco. A note on Henry Bard's fence warned him to join the association within ten days or face consequences.
June 15 set as the subscription limit for bonds of the Columbia Company which has leased the C N C. Holders of C N C may subscribe for Columbia bonds at 1 to 2 of their holdings and receive an equal amount of Columbia common stock as a bonus. Directors named include Taft Kenan Moch Hauck Freiberg Hutton Ernst Gowan Tillotson Harmon Morley Sanders White Daugherty Lieb Young and others. Miller Outcast of Cincinnati is general counsel. Lease negotiations for the municipal electric plant and the private gas plant of Hamilton are nearing completion.
Glendale briefs report Mary Benedict recovering at home from illness in Glendale. Police arrest Mike McDonald known as Slunky McDonald after a mugging incident. Sacred Heart Home for Working Girls at Broadway linked to Mary McCabe's operations celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary. A large Masons gathering at Scottish Rite Cathedral covers officers from multiple bodies. Kennel Club at Palace elects officers. A man on the Keystone State steamer reports $40 robbery. Two babies found dead. post mortems deem not murder. Junior Order of American Mechanics meets at Palace. Eleventh District School alumni reunion held in Armory Avenue. The Association discusses a possible charity show.
Clifford Sears formerly of Glendale now in San Francisco arrived Wednesday to elope with Miss Catharine Feemster daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Feemster of Glendale. Parents initially objected but withdrew objections and the ceremony was held last evening at the Feemster home with Rev Charles F Goss officiating. The couple departed for Chicago en route to San Francisco to reside.
The Bainbridge post office in Ohio was burglarized last night. Burglars stole about $1.20 in money and a small quantity of stamps, then took a horse and buggy and escaped.
Police department sale of articles netted $145. Lieutenant Hill acted as auctioneer, his voice carrying through the street for blocks, with proceeds directed to the Police Relief Fund.
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