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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
6
Smith of Cincinnati pitched well for the Reds but took the loss as Philadelphia won in the thirteenth inning. Courtney hit a home run for the Quakers, with Sun contributing a trick play that helped manufacture a run.
Results show Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 6 to 4 and Boston defeated St Louis 6 to 3. Chicago lost to Brooklyn 2 to 6 while Pittsburgh edged New York 2 to 1.
Old Sol and Captain Ganzel led Philadelphia with Magee and Home Run Courtney aiding their cause in a 5 to 4 extra innings win. Smith pitched well for Cincinnati before tiring in the thirteenth as Titus doubled and Bransfield drove in the decisive run.
In a marathon game, Cincinnati tied the score repeatedly with Philadelphia. Magee and Bransfield sparked late rallies. Courtney hit the first home run on local grounds this year. Bransfield and Courtney drove in runs as the Reds clinched the drama before a 2,500 crowd.
The Reds face the Phillies in a 3 o’clock Saturday game with Jake Weimer starting for Cincinnati and Richie or Pittinger for Philadelphia. Fred Smith pitched superbly yesterday, holding the Phillies hitless in relief and helping the Reds stretch another extra inning contest to a tight finish. This marks the Reds third and fifth extra inning games of the season with matched scores in the late innings.
Billy Murray, new Phillies skipper, is hailed as a baseball wizard for his track record of minors pennants and consistent high finishes. He blends bench leadership in civilian clothes with strong player rapport and high results as he adapts to major league duties.
In Boston on June 14 Boston won 4 to 3 over St Louis after a low fifth inning throw to the plate. Young and Powell were lifted early. multiple pitchers used as the game featured 30 Boston at bats and 29 by St Louis with several two-base and three-base hits recorded for key players.
Courtney hit a long home run for the local team, the first of the season at home. The play was disputed as to scoring with Mike Mitchell and Thomas and Hall each receiving undeserved hits, while Courtney collected a bounty of candies and gifts yesterday.
Washington announced on June 14 that the Washington Detroit game was postponed due to wet grounds.
Rain in Philadelphia postpones the June 14 contest between Philadelphia and Cleveland. Weather conditions forced a delay, impacting the schedule for both teams and local fans awaiting the matchup.
New York June 4 The New York Chicago game was postponed due to rain officials said conditions delayed play and no reschedule was announced immediately.
In Toledo Ohio on June 14 Check set a strike-out record with fourteen as the Mudhens defeated Milwaukee 2 to 1. Wilson pitched well but left after being hit on the hand. Barbeau Robinson Clarke and Beville contributed in the offense as Toledo gains the victory and Milwaukee struggles with hits and errors.
National League game summary shows St Louis 1 Boston 0 in ninth for 8 6 0 final. Key plays include two-base hits by Holly Hostetter and Howard, a three-base hit by Bates, and steals by Bennett Burch Burke. Beebe Pfeffer Burke with Beebe handling pitching duties in a 2 05 time frame.
Pittsburg defeats the New Yorks 2 to 1 in twelve innings on a two bagger by Abbatichio and a single by Clymer. Clarke hit a three-base tally for New York, while Leifield and Mathewson matched strong pitching before a late winning run. Time 2:10. Umpires Emilie and O Day.
St Paul defeated Louisville 4 to 2 as Elliott and Ferris matched strong pitching. Nordyke doubled, Woodruff stole a base, and a pair of double plays aided St Paul. Elliott issued three walks and two wild pitches while Ferris also walked three. Time 1 46, umpire Kerin.
Chicago edges Brooklyn 4 2 as Henley fails to support, Evers collects four of Chicago seven steals. Kling homers? Randall Casey noted with two base hits. Foxed scoring lines show Chicago left eight on base and Brooklyn six. Umpires Carpen and Joil.
Minneapolis defeated Indianapolis 8 to 4 as Manske struggled late for the hosts. Key plays included O Neil s two hits and Greminger driving in runs for Minneapolis while Cromley and Manske split pitching duties in a 1 hour 45 minute contest at the ballpark with Kane umpiring.
Huelsman cleared the bases in the eighth with a triple to tie the game. The visitors won in the ninth when Huelsman hit a circuit to end it in Columbus Ohio.
National Commission dismisses St Louis American League Club claim to M J Kelley. In a lengthy ruling the commission finds Kelley was not on the reservation list and that the club had not upheld proper reservation, thus losing title to the player. The decision notes prior orders were rescinded due to misimpression and adds a dissent from B B Johnson on signature.
In Beckenham England on June 14 May Sutton of California beat Mrs Lowther 5 7 6 4 6 2 in the semifinals. Sutton then defeated Miss Eastlake Smith 6 1 6 0 to set up a final clash with Mrs Lambert Chambers for the title tomorrow.
At Latonia a single afternoon produced six upset winners led by Cygnet at 100 to 1 and Ben Sand at 80 to 1. Lee rode two winners as bookies suffered heavy losses while Maj or Mack and Rexall faded. The day featured persistent long shots across six races with maidens and selling events offering huge prices and surprising results.
Latonia reported a busy meet with a start third race mishap and no injuries to rider or horse. Judge changes prevailed as Judge Price left Windsor with Presiding Judge Dillon and Associate Judge Shelly taking posts, while Ben Sand showed quality of Ben Brush and Blacklock led Cygnet 100 to 1. Hyperbole failed to deliver as track conditions turned fast and spirited bettors chased value amid a crowded field. Dele Strome, half sister to Roseben and Belle Strome, won the fourth race, highlighting a day of fluctuating form and bold wagering bets.
Lee guides Esther Brown to a two length victory as Sabada and Sabado fade. Buto takes third with Sabado finishing fourth after poor start. Sultry, not the favorite, wins the last event by three lengths over Florizel and Henry O.
A Derby day level card faces decision this afternoon headlined by the Clipsetta Stakes for two year old fillies. Four entries advance from 115 hopefuls: Grande Dame Brown Mary Ada O Walker and May Jene. Rebel Queen scratched after a stifle incident leaving Mollie Montrose sidelined. The program also includes a steeplechase handicap and a mile handicap with Old Honesty Lexoline and Pasadena in the mix.
Oakland card reports Kruka recovering from a slow start to win the first race. Royal White paid 25 to 1 for a second-place finish in the second. Details list six selling events at Futurity and Mile tracks with times from 1:12 to 2:07 and odds for top positions.
The faculty committee on Students Organization at Columbia University rejects the athletics committee’s push to resume intercollegiate football next fall. Only Prof. Herbert G. Lord supports restoration, while Profs. Oddell Kemp Bogert and Mitchell argue football harmed Columbian education. Francis S. Bangs leads the university effort.
New York June 14 H P Whitneys famed race horse Burgomaster a four year old son of Hamburg Hurley Burley who bore top weight in the Suburban Handicap will never race again in front He has practically broken down in training for next weeks big race at Sheepshead Bay and will be retired to the stud Trainer John W Rogers says this decision follows consultations with Mr Whitney Burgomaster was the champion 6-year-old in 1905.
In the Queen City League a new Hyde Park field opens with a game between Gymnasium and Hyde Park at Erie and Grace avenues. Capitalist John Kilgour donated the field which hosts a crowd expected to attend Hyde Park first look. Manager Biro of the Gyms plans to pitch in hopes of ending a losing streak. Friday afternoon Sixteenth District wins 9 to 6 over the Varsity in the Public School Athletic League championship series at the Varsity grounds.
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