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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
6
The Giants secure a 1 run victory as Kelley shines at bat. Hansonites start strong but Taylor stabilizes pitching while McGraw's team fights to the end, keeping the close game within reach.
National and American League standings with teams such as New York Chicago Pittsburg Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Washington Boston and others. Includes win loss records percentages and team notes from a late season box score with player mentions and game details.
Cincinnati at Boston. a at Philadelphia. J. Louis at New York. Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
New York pitchers shut down Cincinnati after a brief two-hit uprising. Ewing battled on the mound but the Reds never solved the Giants defense, while Seymour Kelley and Odwell supplied the decisive sixth inning. Browne McGann and Devlin sparked a two-run Giants added in the sixth to seal the win.
President Ebbetts of the Brooklyn Club notified Reds manager Hanlon this afternoon that next Sunday's game would be played at the Superbas grounds. It appears the Police Department has been properly argued with.
Manager Hanlon said Pitchers Hall of Seattle and Wagle of Los Angeles were secured by the Reds but would not report immediately. The signing aims to provide financial help to the Pacific Coast League amid current embarrassment.
The Reds travel across the river to Brosmiya tomorrow as Bob Wicker starts on the firing line for the Hanlonites and Scanlon likely to twirl for Donovan's crew.
In Central League action at South Bend, the home team broke its skid with a 8 to 6 victory over Denton. Telinde and Richardson led the battery for South Bend, while Wilson and Ostdiek closed the game.
James G. Cooper leads the Hamilton County League All-Stars who claim they can defeat the C T V and challenge the Turners to a series of games. The team will bowl on their alleys or Hamilton County League lanes and will face any five man city team if Turners do not accept.
Beebe of Chicago defeated Brooklyn 6 to 2 in a June 13 game. Chicago tallied 6 runs on 11 hits with Eason, Moran and Evers contributing. Brooklyn managed 2 runs on 9 hits. Two-base hits by Moran and Lumley highlighted the Brooklyn offense as Beebe earned the decision.
Detroit led with bases loaded in the ninth but Philadelphia held on for a 5-4 win. Mullin pitched for Detroit allowing 13 hits and five walks, while Philadelphia's offense capitalized with key hits including a two-base shot by Lord.
Bernhard retired quickly in the first inning before Rhoades relieved him and pitched well. An error by Lajoie allowed New York to score the deciding run, yielding a close game with the final score not stated.
Game details show Cleveland and New York in a pitchers duel with Chesbro earning the win and Rhoades taking the loss. Highlights include two base hits by Clase and Bradley, and Stovall driving in a run with a three-base hit.
Chicago 7 Washington 4. Sacrifice hits F Jones Tannehill. Stolen bases Devis Hahn Altizer Stahl Hayden Anderson. Pitching: Smith 3 strikeouts Hughes 3. Walks Smith 3 Hughes 4. Wild pitch Smith. Time 1:48. Umpires Evans Connolly.
In St Louis Glade outscores Boston 1 to 0 in the tenth inning after a pitchers duel. Glade earns the win with two base hits Stahl a sacrifice Niles with a key double play and timely defense. Hartzell steals a base as St Louis holds Boston to 0 runs through the ninth. Time 1 42 Umpire Sheridan.
Minneapolis outslugged Toledo 8 to 2 as hitters and fielders combine for the win. Nance, Davis, Clarke and Krueger led the visitors with timely hits while Sutthoff absorbed the loss and Cadwallader worked relief.
In North Carolina discussions rise over automobiles with few horses on the streets. A Wilmington editor urges progress while noting protests to bar horseless carriages. A New Yorker reports a gray car courting arrest until bright red repaint reduces police attention. A brick wagon horse injures a leg, sparking threats of arrest and a storefront delivery boy shouts for an auto.
Entries indicate strong local club turnout for the Cincinnati Gymnasium open on June 23. The event will feature top city athletes with the Gym team favored, and negotiations seek Indiana University to attend with eight men led by Leroy Samse in pole vault and Thompson in the quarter mile. Samse recently broke the world indoor pole vault record at the Armory games.
The official results report Dr Rudolph Stoess of Zwickau as winner of the Herkomer race with a 20 hp car, Emil Nuemacher of Stuttgart second on a 40 hp, and Willipoge of Chemnitz third. Percy Pierce, the sole American contender, did not finish in the first ten, while Prince Henry of Prussia received a gold medal.
President Joseph Bb. McCabe of the Amateur Athletic Union plans a Western trip starting June 16 from Boston to St. Louis via Detroit. He will address Missouri Athletic Club officials in St. Louis and meet Western Association head John J. O'Connor. Stops include Kansas City Denver and San Francisco to organize regional bodies.
A special California train carrying 218 yearling thoroughbreds to Sheepshead Bay arrived after a week’s journey from Rancho del Paso. The horses filled seventeen cars and were supervised by Haggin staff led by John Mackey as the last shipment from the famed California farm.
Negotiations end between Secretary Navin of Detroit Club and President J Ed Grillo of Toledo for the sale of pitcher James Wiggs. The deal price is about $1,000 with Wiggs receiving a share for his consent. Grillo plans to use Wiggs in today’s game against Minneapolis.
The Y M C A annual blue ribbon meet will be held Saturday at 2 30 PM on University grounds Burnet Woods. Events include 50 100 220 440 880 and mile runs shot put hammer throw pole vault broad jump and relays. Open to M C A members only with H M Dill and Ray Hoefling in charge.
Rain prevented the event between Louisville and Kansas City in Louisville on June 13, delaying the race and affecting the schedule.
Beals C. Wright, the tennis player, cut his right hand on a broken soda bottle while departing New England to compete in Davis Challenge Cup matches. Doctors fear the injury may require amputation of one finger.
In Columbus on June 13 the scheduled game between St Paul and Columbus was postponed due to rain. No makeup date announced yet.
Rain at Indianapolis caused the postponement of the Indianapolis Milwaukee game in the city on June 13.
The Y M C A will host the election of Athletic Club officials this evening at its rooms. Edwin Baum a champion quarter mile relay runner and Pirates basketball manager heads the blue tickets for President. Joseph Hoefling Jr an all round athlete and half mile runner tops the old tickets. Balloting begins at 7 45 p m with expected excitement.
In New York on June 13 representatives from baseball organizations donated 15000 to assist the Pacific Coast League. The meeting underscored support for the league amid uncertain finances.
Flip Flap 15 to 2 defeats Perverse 6 to 5 at Gravesend in the Gazelle Stakes finishing ahead of Meddling Daisy who was third. Four favorites won on a day with six races at New York tracks.
Entry list shows weights for the First Race Handicap about half a mile with Lady Amelia at 142 lbs and Monet at 110, followed by Hand zarra 119 and others. Second through Sixth races present Selling and Handicap events with listed horses and weights, including Klingsor 106 and Wrenne 106 in the Selling and Draculum 117 lbs in the Five Furlongs event.
The drawing for the Dwight F. Davis International Challenge Cup in London on June 13 schedules June 15 singles for Raymond D. Little and H. Smith with Holcombe Ward and H. L. Doherty. The doubles pairings Ward Little R. F. and H L. Doherty play June 16, and Ward Smith Little and H L. Doherty meet in singles on June 18.
Track conditions at Latonia turn muddy as Mudlarks win the feature race. Yowrie and Matador remain as only public choices to come under wire, with the same crowd keeping faith in the contenders.
The lineup lists probable winners including Interlight Eular Redwood IL Dainty and Dame Mattie Mack Floral Queen Revolt Mohare Ingolthrift Devout Concert The Clansman Old Honesty Lexoline Zal Fonsoluca Little Elkin Daniel C The Gadfly Lady Goodrich Careless.
Wet Latonia racing drew sparse attendance as heavy rain soaked the course. The day featured volatile results with Moneymaker, Foreigner, Hazelthorpe failing to seize the lead while Moselle and Joe Coyne triumphed at 10 to 1 and 2 respectively. Lights Out dominated the steeplechase, and Traxler rode two winners as Friction and Yowrie won on the flat.
The Latonia entries include weight penalties for age and money values with 5 lb extra for meeting winners over 1 mile. St. Tammanyay by St Blaize-Sea Weed carried 107 lb, Monochord 108, Intense 105, race details note scratched horses and final placing. St. Tammany wins by a neck over Monochord with Intense third and Handy Bill fourth. time reported 1 47 1 5. Betting favored Intense at 6 to 5, with St. Tammany at 2 to 1 and Handy Bill at 7 to 2.
It is probable Mr. Pomeroy will never race again after a deep leg cut reaching the bone received from Pirate. A.T.A. rule allows starters to send horses to the paddock with judges consent and permits a twenty minute delay for a new book.
Minnie Adams a three year old trained by Fred Cook returned last night with jockey Dave Nichol who may have one or two mounts today. Nichol's rides could influence today’s card as he seeks additional success.
The article notes rising betting prices with winning odds stronger than place and show odds. In yesterday’s sixth race six starters, Tanglewood showed 12 to 1 to win, 2 to 1 to place, and 4 to 5 to show, illustrating the skew that hurts moderate players.
Scott Hudson noted Miltiades was off his feed and his heels sore. The exact ailment is unknown but blamed for the horse’s poor showing on Monday.
In Buffalo on June 13 weather clear and track fast two favorites won. Results list six races with winners Slickaway Lady Vera Cadichon Nellie Racine Realm Thistledo and times for each race and paying odds for top finishers.
J Bry and Mrs Bryan arrived from Berlin and will stay until Friday before touring Stockholm and Christiania en route to London for an address on July Fourth. He aims to witness the Russian Parliament, meet leaders of the poplar movement, and discusses a governors meeting plan for direct Senate elections.
William J. Bryan Jr. arrived in New York from Bremen aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. after traveling with his father. He remarked on the widespread recognition of his father, noting people in India and China knew he had never been president but had run for the office.
A letter from Prof Gruenwedel to Prof Pischel reports discoveries in the cave of temples at Kumtura dated February 21. Finds include red-haired blue-eyed founders in Persian dress, huge iron swords, Ming manuscripts, a Buddhist pantheon, and ancient frescoes. The note stirs strong archaeologist interest.
Julius Fleischmann banker and former Cincinnati mayor was nominated as a trustee of New York Life Insurance Company at a trustees meeting. He would succeed William B. Hornblower if elected, while George W. Perkins resignation remained unresolved.
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