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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1926

Page

8

Burke Cook bout halted in ninth round at Redland Field

The Burke versus Cook heavyweight bout ended in the ninth round after only two minutes and twelve seconds due to poor exhibition. Cook tried hard but Burke appeared unwilling to engage, leading boxing officials to stop the match and with Burke’s purse to be held. Semi features saw Palmo outpoint Rains and Daugherty defeat Ritchie in six rounds.

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Telephone Canal Burke- Cook Martin Burke George Cook Redland Field Boxing Commission Boxing Board Burke South Lou Bauman Cook Mr. Burke King Australlia Price Hill Athletic Club Frankie Palmo Jack Rains Elmwood Palmo Rains Daugherty Ritchie Danny Daugherty Kid Ritchie Ray Neal Bud Taylor Neal Taylor Billy Ryan Thomas Soldier Steve Wilder Ed Shockman Bauman

Keen Competition Seen in Struggle For Local Women's Golf Championship

Local women golfers prepare for the city championship at Cincinnati Club on the East Hill course starting Monday. Top players enter a field described as one of the brightest in the tournament's history with practice last held Friday. Tight team races saw Cincinnati within a point of Losantiville in division one, while division two saw Avon Fields tie Cincinnati and Clover nook upset Highland.

Cincinnati Club Cincinnati Country Club Greater Cincinnati Losantiville Avon Fields Clovernook Highland Hyde Park

Cincinnati golfers set for United States Open qualifier in Columbus

Cincinnati golfers head to Cleveland June 14 for US Open qualifier at Columbus July 8 9 10. Jim Brophy of Hillcrest CC misses trip but is optimistic about qualifying after Maketewah win. Travel costs and the long route to Columbus deter him despite strong form.

Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Jim Brophy Hillcrest Country Club Brophy Maketewah Jim Ray Deer Losantiville

Miss Ryan Falls to Miss Fry in Net Championship Play

Elizabeth Ryan, America’s top women’s contender, loses to English player Joan Fry 7-5 3-6 11-9 at the International Hard Court Tennis Championship. Rain halted play after two sets and the deciding set remained fiercely contested. Vincent Richards and Howard Kinsey beat Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten and Baron von Kehrling 6-1 6-3 7-5. Suzanne Lenglen vs Mme Rene Mathieu postponed due to rain.

Paris America Elizabeth Ryan Joan Fry California Suzanne Lenglen Miss Ryan Deuce Miss Fry Roogting Club Vincent Richards Howard Kinsey Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten Baron von Kehrling Mary K. Browne Mile. Deve Paul Feret Mme Rene Mathieu Ryan-Fry Love R. Robson Argentina G. G. N. Turnbull Turnbull Robson

Narrow Escape as Gas Fills Ironton Cement Mine

Ohio reports a near fatal gas incident at Alpha Portland Cement near Ironton where eighty workers were overcome but rescued. Other incidents include Frederick Surmier buried at Sandusky, brake man F E Neese killed near Wooster, Mazel Kinder 6 and James Hudson 13 deaths, raft collapse in Gallipolis, a Canton man shot, and Conrad C Reese struck by a New York Central train at Conneaut.

Columbus Ohio Ironton Alpha Portland Cement Company Sandusky Frederick Surmier F. E. Neese Pennsylvania Wooster Mazel Kinder Gallipolis Bellaire James Hudson Ohio River James Hall Canton Negro W. T

Miss Helen Wills Nearing Hospital Discharge

Paris June 7 Helen Wills the American lawn tennis champion is expected to leave the hospital within a week after an appendicitis operation. She sat up for real food and showed a healthy appetite while Mile. Lenglen visited with flowers and good wishes poured in from overseas tennis enthusiasts.

Paris Helen Wills Mile Lenglen California

Belmont Race Day Opens With Maiden Two Year Old Fillies

First race features Priscilla maidens and 4 percent stakes for Also Ran Grand Pre and several scratches. Second race is Woodlark Steeplechase over about two miles, Jolly Roger favored. Third race Card City Handicap includes Feyson and Captain Martin with others scratched. Sixth race Sunbeam Purse lists Medius and Red Pate among contenders, weather cloudy and track muddy.

Ts. Wts Toller Gareth Coolagh Boy Thomas Lynn Amstel Henry Cattner Britannic Conniebert Burton II Senate St. Lawrence Vox Populi Widener Course Glen Judicial Hardwood John Seeeee Xenophon Seeneeee Mayne Frelangs Exchequer Com. Ejischmann Afton Calumet Casanova Ritola Seth Black Deer Sevens Little Betty Attorney Muir Kerry Pompous Firth of Forth Voorgold Seer King SeeRe Parnell Lad Bellewood Pol Roger Nape St.Nicholas Miss Ida Brown Marius Settee Grace Johnston Babe Garrett el Ble Queen of Allah Sanguine Aristotle Ilmore Greenhills Poly Carp Stars and Stripes Barnum Miss Emmert Enus Lady Allien Buddy Adele Floylilly Bathilde Seth Kingscourt Dr. A. Lowenthal Sally D'Or Moose Tore Ewan Eins Inne Stevens Wil the Wizard Ashburton John Finn Padlock Polly Atwell George Priscilla Grand Pre Zuker Molly Myhill Fisher Golden Belle Menton Phyllis Wood St. Pi. Sh Chance Play Galetian Barnes Ship A. Be Ennui Maiden Hisses Widener Couse Oe i Baby Gar Weiner Tipperary Mary Sh’ger Yellow Jacket Band O’ Purple Ian Gnomes Lass Khayyam Belle J. S. Healy Candy May Kayanderson Starlight Dublin Jolly Roger Ferguson Gasper Morgan Lorenzo Green Sun Gharmer Ravel St. Pl Feyson Herbert Captain Martin McA’fe Hayward King Jimmy Clique Korean Laplander Roland Rocky Lane Araby Me Sandyman E. Sande Apostle Light View Centrifugal Son Ami Canter Nichavo Sabine Basquaise Penhattan Ruthenia Cinema Happy Arca Silver Finn St. Ti Sanford Fator Bou Chaib Callahan Cloudland Widener Medius Richards Red Bruening Pop Bell Fanny Bunny Abul Fath Whiskey Run Medley Priceless Oliver Dexter John S. Embers Polyangie

Fairmount Race Day Results Highlight Quick Tracks

Six races report purses of 1000 dollars plus added, for claiming maidens and older horses over 5 and 6 furlongs. Winners include Picasso at 5.20, Little Bien Ph at 16.60, Trapdale at 38.20, Laurel Hall at 9.90, Firerider at 9.60, Spats at 5.20, and Marsdale at 4.50 with Weather clear and track fast.

High Joy Philpot Sandalwood Burkes Boy Foretell Reward Holly Boy Colonel Kooler Irish Lace Street Liz West Point Mutual Field Amir Fausto Rod Vaces Frances Jane Jones Unnox Kurtsinger Claricatine Trapdale Lupine Rausser Northern Star Begies Phyllis Gentry Sylvanus Pictin War Bells Tailtean Shining Gold Lady Busch Mutuel Field Taylor Hay Happy Common Gold Turner Red Bamp Laurel Hall Froggate Frank Andrews Ais Shasta Graney Gross Captain Applejack Radiance Alice McLuke Foretop Mussolini War Grail Ada Martin Vennie Sue Globe Democrat Firerider Cheatham Ieee Belle Fay Coyne Emancipation Kinsman Salton Climax Dar Fur Davis Lew Pope My A Fiery Flight Spear Shot Warata Aircastle Boy From Home Bryndear Royal Charlie

Bank teller spots counterfeit bill during golf outing

Neal Ransick, a top player at Twin Oaks, works as a Fifth Third Bank teller. While handling cash, he detected a nearly perfect $5 counterfeit bill. His keen eye identified the fake bill instantly, before it could pass anywhere.

Neal Ransick Twin Oaks Ransick Fifth- Third

Deposed Florida Pastor Over Evolution Remarks

Dr. Arthur G. Lyon, pastor of Union Congregational Church, was ousted as president of the Ministerial Association of Greater Palm Beach after a baccalaureate sermon on evolution. The group criticized portions of the sermon and Lyon’s remarks that Darwinism pushed back the energies of God by 800 million years.

West Palm Beach Fla Arthur G. Lyon Union Congregational Church Ministerial Association of Greater Palm Beach Baptist Church Lyon Ministerial Association Baptist God

Aurora Race Results Feature Multiple Stakes and Scratches

The racing card lists seven races with purses from 800 to 1 000 dollars for three-year-olds and up, noting winners such as Rockbottom and Golden Sweep, times around 1:07 to 1:50, and multiple scratches including Queen Bess and Jaunebar. Also ran and top finishers are named with payoffs for straight, place, and show bets.

Rockbottom Smith Golden Star Millie G Clownette First Light Volley Illusionist Smooth Ice Lampward Funmaker Queen Bess My Mary Approval Kinburn McElroy Gilmore Barr Idle Thoughts Charies Sanguine Red Seth Delphi Little Blaze Fehrah Mercutio Kilauea Judge Lynch Jaunebar His Queen Mighty Firewater Stamper Biddy Shipp Alien Colleen O Judy the Wire Edna Mitchell Erla Lee Sr Arabella Undertow Queen of Sheba Embryo Jeannette Lady Lura Tamea Stutts General Withers Ethel Galliger Stirling Liberty Marjorie C Cleo’s Rochester Caroline Rob Roy Huon Pine Bonnie Lizzie Nereid Bolton Stardust Connolly Brazen Pauleda Aragosa Outlawed Shin Mark Aurele Tender Seth Lady Choco Yoo Hoo Despair Gunny Sack Panorel Cross Wise Invictus Darius Olds Allen Missouri Barnett Molinero Solimente San San

Thorncliffe Results First Race Claiming for Two-Year-Olds

Horse results from Thorncliffe racing program show outcomes across six events with purses from 1000 to 2000, including winners Ensite Cliff Talladera and Royal Pearl, plus multiple scratches and times. Weather clear and track slow.

Ensile Thomas Cliff Bourassa Talladera Peterwell Flybook Hire Sport Royal Lemnos Robt Maxwell Lieutenant NI Smith Thistlewood Schaefer Chuck Golf Merry Minstrel Arno Canada Jean Crest Abel Royal Pearl Thompson Fairbank N. Oegeeton Court Julia O Orban Tidymaker McKenna Beau Betsy Bacon Stretton Mooney Barney Sir Barney Lillian L Soret Jocke Kn’t of Mercia Mabel K Blacksmith Erickson Enn Wraith Walk Up Delly Dunbar van Loo Charkie Tauclane Roi Confidence Sweet Inver Gaffer Highbinder Lampus aAltissimo Clear View Fred Dubner Tis Seth Slate Bob Mayes Erica Byron Volcano Sam Smith Tryon Lord Renfrew Logan Jimmy Brown Harp of Prophecy Becky Sue Just Jacques Tribune Polly Leighton Conscript the Fenian Fornovo Links Duckling Wild Bill

Testimony in Fechter murder investigation advances

Investigators led by Hal Griswold and Charles W. Baker Jr completed questioning three witnesses who saw John Fechter before he left in a taxicab for Newtown on May 24. The trio George Miller Martin Hearn and a man named Evans reported Fechter was intoxicated before entering the cab to the Fix home where he was fatally wounded by Mrs. Lillian Fix.

Hal Griswold Columbus Charles W. Baker, Jr Cincinnati John Fechter East Second Street Newtown Fechter Winifred McGrew George Miller Martin Hearn Evans Fix Lillian Fix Arthur Fix

Air Mail Pilot Dies On First Chicago to Twin Cities Flight

On the Chicago to Twin Cities air mail route a Chicago pilot, Elmer Partridge, was killed when his plane crashed in a gale after fragments fell from the aircraft. A northbound pilot made a forced landing in Wisconsin. mail was retrieved and delivered by another plane. The route links Chicago Milwaukee LaCrosse St Paul and Minneapolis under contract by Charles Dickinson as the fifth interstate air mail line.

Chicago St. Paul Wisconsin Twin Cities New York Partridge Milwaukee LaCrosse Minneapolis Charles Dickinson

Dooheny In Damage Suit for 25 Millions

A $25,000,000 damage suit was filed in Federal Court by Ballard Fuel Oil Terminals of Boston naming Mexican Petroleum Corporation P and Petroleum Heat and Power Corp of Boston their officers and Doheny as a defendant. The suit alleges a 1922 contract with New England Oil Refining and a conspiracy to take control of the Fall River firm leading to cancellation of the contract.

Boston Ballard Fuel Oil Terminals Corporation of Mexican Petroleum Corporation Petroleum Heat and Power Corporation of Boston Edward L. Doheny New York New England Oil Refining Company Fall River

Denate to Hear Pennsylvan ia Election Data

Washington June 7 Senator Pepper Gov Pinchot and Representative Vare invited to testify before the Senate Campaign Committee as it opens a public investigation of expenditures in the recent Republican Pennsylvania primary The panel issued subpoenas for sixteen campaign workers including seven Pepper aides five Ware and four Pinchot officials Treasurers and managers were summoned with Mellons nephew among them The three lead figures were not subpoenaed due to official positions and Pinchot offered cooperation in the probe with hearings to start in Washington and be public All campaign treasurers were ordered to bring books and records for review

Washington Pepper Gov Pinchot Vare Senate Campaign Committee Pennsylvania Ware Mellon Cyrus E. Woods Greensburg Eugene Newbold Philadelphia Eric Fisher Woods Pittsburgh Western Pennsylvania Joseph Rk. Grundy Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association W. L. Mellon J. Topley Western Pennsylvania Committee W. W. Roper Pepper Philadelphia Harry A. Mackey Albert M. Greenfield John Morin Frederick Fichtel Edward M. Kenna Rbinchot C. Jay Goodenough Harrisburg P. S. Stahlecker Maj Charles C. McGovern Western Headquarters Henry T. Walnut

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