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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1901

Page

6

O'Day Accused Umpire Sandbagging Reds

In a Pirates win over Cincinnati 2 0, umpire O'Day called a key pitch a ball in the ninth allowing two late runs. Jesse Tannehill pitched well for Pittsburgh while Hahn matched him until the decisive sequence. Bransfield and Leach forced two runs on a long first fly, with Poole and Magoon failing to spark a late rally for Cincinnati.

Hankerine O’day Uncle Nick Reds Pittsburg O'Day Leach Bransfield Hahn Wagner Barey Poole Tannehill Jesse Tannehill Magoon Ely Zimmer Steinfeldt Clarke Peitz Dobbs Ab.r Bh.sb.sh Bbini Hahn, Bilusics RTS PITTS Diastase Fos Asupessshnes Irwin O’day

O'Day Blunder Sparks Cincinnati Uproar In Baseball

Cincinnati fans denounce Hank O'Day after a disputed third strike call on Bransfield cost the Reds the game. President Brush and Dreyfuss face calls to reexamine umpiring as Rosie's status and team prospects are debated, with Magoon, Schwab, and Donovan figures noted.

O'Day Reds Itsburg

Burkett and teammates power St. Louis past Brooklyn 11 to 5

St. Louis toppled Brooklyn 11 to 5 as Burkett Heidrick and Padden powered the offense with four clean drives in five at bats. Burkett scored all four times as Lefty Davis stood out at bat but support failed. Attendance 16,000 as Kitson endured a rough day.

St. Louis Brooklyn

Chicago and New York battle to a 4 4 tie in dreary finish

Chicago and New York split the 14 inning game with a 4 to 4 tie. Errors and strategic steals helped Chicago build a three run surge in the second inning. New York climbed back with two runs in the eighth on four timely hits and a pair of singles. Attendance reached 9,600 as Van Haltren and Hartsel led the clubs with solid performances.

Chicago New York van Haltren Menefee

St Louis to Get Two Baseball Clubs Next Season

Cleveland club president Kilfoyl says Milwaukee will move to St Louis, expanding the American League to a two club lineup in St Louis. Cleveland will keep an American League team for local popularity as attendance rises. Fourth of July games in Cleveland with Chicago are expected to draw at least 25,000 fans. Kilfoyl dismisses transfer rumors as pipe dreams.

Commercial Tribune Cleveland Kilfoyl Milwaukee St. Louis Jeague Chicago Iecene

Baseball Scoring Summary At The Field

Van Haltren and Selbach hit two base hits while Bowerman doubles. Kahoe delivers a sacrifice. Dexter McCormick Green Hartsel Strang steal bases. Double plays involve Hickman Nelson Ganzel and Hughes Dexter. Hughes fans 11 Phyle 7. Bases on balls Hughes six Phyle three. Wild pitches Phyle two Hughes one. Time two fifty. Um pire Cunningham.

Strang M'Cor Chicago N. York New York van Haltren Selbach Bowerman Kahoe Dexter McCormick Green Hartsel Hickman Nelson Ganzel Hughes Phyle Cunningham

Pitcher Watkins Quits Baseball for Medical Career

Dayton Ohio June 16 Pitcher F C Watkins once a popular southpaw in the Interstate League and a recent University of Michigan graduate has written manager Armour of Dayton that he will quit baseball to take up duties as a physician in a Cleveland hospital. Watkins pitched three seasons in the league and was among its best left handers. He had planned to return June 20 but declined after a good position was offered. His loss is keenly felt by Dayton.

Hank O'Day Bransfield O'Day O’day Cincinnati Reds Hahn Peitz McPhee McKee Dreyfuss Pittsburg Amos Rosie Cincinnati Baseball Club Brush Rosie Rusie Amos Redeye Emil Habeer The Shamrocks Uly Commercial Tribune Dayton F. C. Watkins University of Michigan Armour Cleveland Watkings

McCoy Seeks World Title Fight With Jeffries

Tom O Rourke manager for Kid McCoy telegrams Jeffries challenging for the heavyweight title. He offers to fight anywhere any time for the best purse and any side bet. McCoy plans a city boxing club debut near New York and may hunt Fitzsimmons or Sharkey if Jeffries refuse.

Commercial Tribune New York Tom O'Rourke Kid McCoy Jeffries O'Rourke McCoy Saratoga Fitzsimmons Sharkey

Constitution Ready to Sail in Morning

The Constitution’s riggers and several crew members finished the rigging in Bristol Rhode Island on June 16, allowing the crew to hoist the yachting ensign New York Yacht Club pennant and owner’s absence sign. A large crowd gathered as steam yachts passed through the harbor to view the cup defender.

Bristol R. I Constitution New York Yacht Club

Marion Loses To Indianapolis In Wild Fielding Game

Marion drops game to Indianapolis 8 to 4 at Marion as errors and loose fielding spark a rally. Indianapolis rapped 15 hits though many came after the side should have retired. Umpire Latham ruled Bey safe at first in the second inning, enabling two runs after two were already out.

Commercial Tribune Marion Ind Martion Indianapolis Latham Bey Mari’n Mari’n. Ab.h.o.a.e.| Ind. Ab.h.o.a.e Beecher Byers Kelner Dennes Passae Truby Smink Wright Hickey Heydon Flynn Balla Alloway Pfeister Umplire— Latham

Mullaney’s left field homer keys Columbus win over Wheeling

Mullaney drilled a first inning homer for Columbus as they add three more runs in the third before rain halted play in the seventh. McMakin and Streit controlled the Wheeling bats, limiting them to four hits. Mullaney became the first Columbus Ball Park player to homer over the left field fence.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Columbus Ball Park

Louisville Eases Past Pardee After Slow Batting Display

In Louisville on June 16 the home team could not hit Pardee while Toledo pitchers Weggins and Weyhing dominated. Gauly and Foutz connected for extra base hits, with a two base hit by Gauly and a three base shot by Foutz. Carg hit a home run and Grim collected a hit as Louisville put up 6 runs on 7 hits while Toledo tallied 14 runs on 21 hits.

Commercial Tribune Louisville Pardee Toledo Weggins Louisy Lally Foutz Grim Weyhi Grim We Evans Woodl Gauly E Smith

Park Will Remain Open in Hamilton Amid Depression Denial

Hamilton Ohio June 16 The report Lindenwald Park would close due to ongoing business depression was vigorously denied by Park Manager Foster who said the park will stay open despite the rumors and economic conditions.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Lindenwald Park Ae Ae Milton Foster

Amateurs Triumph as Muldoon Pitcher Dominates Covington

The Muldoons led by a superb pitcher from Utopia Ohio, Case, silenced Covington at Covington Ball Park. Case shut down the heavy hitters nine innings, Casey starred at second, and every Muldoon contributed to raise bats against Green and company. Covington’s lineup struggled as Lloyd had an off day and the defense supported the ace through the game.

Covington Muldoon Lloyd Casey Green

Bellevue Browns Triumph Over Edison Nine 6 to 1

Bellevue Browns defeated the Edison club 6 to 1 at East Newport Park. Pitcher Kissinger struck out ten, retiring every batter as Red Perry and Crail excelled in the field. Hays and Crail contributed in the Browns’ strong defense while Edison’s Hunsche was the standout at third base.

Bellevue Browns East Newport Park Crack Edisons Cincinnati Shang Kissinger Red Perry Cra Hays Edisons Hunsche Peds Mote Browns Ab.h.o.a.e Edison Ab.h.o.a.e. Hays Hempfill Crail K'ib’ger Perry Klseger Fuller Putman Kissinger Baker

Bond Hills Defeat Navys Before Crowd at Bond Hill Park

Stockman pitched another strong game for Bond Hills as they beat the Navys yesterday at Bond Hill Park in front of a large crowd. Stockman has eight straight victories and will try to repeat against the Shamrocks at League Park next Sunday.

Bond Hills Navys Bond Hill Park Stockman League Park Shamrocks Stock- San MecMickens Dayton Nd Hill Park Diehl McMicken Spiders Meyer Tietmeyer Doerman Red Perry East Newport Park Bellevue Browns Admirals Gerdes Soubrettes Judge Tafts Bellevue Ft. Thomas Clarks Burnets Meccas Bromleys Brighton Grays Groun

Admirals Triumph Over Superbas 3 to 1 in Pitchers' Battle

In a standout Norwood Inn Park matchup, the Admirals edged the Superbas 3 to 1 after a pitchers' duel between Breitenstein and Lloyd. Lloyd yielded two hits over nine innings while Breitenstein allowed four. Doyle and Geyer contributed notable defensive plays for the Superbas, and Burke and Barlow sparked the Admirals with key baserunning and hitting.

Admirals Superbas Norwood Inn Park Norwood Lloyd Breitenstein Young Doyle Greenfield, C Geyer Burke The Barlow

Jennings to Play for Baltimore American Team

Baltimore June 16. Manager McGraw says Hughey Jennings will join the Baltimore American team despite Ban Johnson. Jennings has been in contact with McGraw, and a recent letter confirms he will arrive Wednesday to cover first base for the Orioles. The dispute with Johnson intensifies as Baltimore officials back McGraw in the league power struggle.

Commercial Tribune Baltimore McGraw Ban Johnson Hughey Jennings Baltimore American Jennings Hughey Oriole Baltimore Club League Johnson

Anchors Rout K C Club In 12 to 5 Victory

The Ludlow Anchors defeated the K. C. Club of Covington 12 to 5 at the Anchors grounds. Anchors in fine form as Berte and Volterman starred for Bromleys and Brighton Grays were led by Boehning.

Bertie Volterman Bromleys Martin Hammersmith Boehning Brightons Cincinnati Berte Maevinere Brighton Grays Ludlow Anchors K. C Covington

Avondale A C Leads Saturday Afternoon League Preview

Amateur baseball fans buzz over Avondale Athletic Club climbing to first in the Saturday Afternoon League standings chasing Commercial Tribune medals. Milfords loom as rivals while Globe-Wernicke and Norwood face mixed fortunes as Batavia awaits Milfords on July 4.

Avondale Athletic Club Avondale Boys Commercial Tribune Avondale Crane Bingle Milfords Gatch Avondales Globe-Wernicke Avondale Grounds Harry Wayne Wayne Aryondales College Hill Norwoods Norwood Charlie Dreihs Bass Tarbill Leverone Batavia

Derby Field Eight Narrowing for American Derby

Chicago June 16 The American Derby field is shrinking with about fifteen horses expected to start. Commando Conroy may skip the West while The Parader draws a large commission lowering Wilson horse odds. Schorr stock rises after Silverdale's St Louis Derby win with Lady Schorr likely a strong contender. Apparent sure starters listed.

Commercial Tribune Chicago Commando Conroy Wilson Schorr Silverdale Lady Schorr

Cincinnati Shooters Defeat Hoosier Team in Indy match

The Indianapolis Rifle Club hosted a second shoot between Indianapolis and Cincinnati teams at a new park south of the city. Cincinnati won with 5,073 points to Indianapolis 4,694, a 379 point margin. each side had fourteen men with twenty shots per man. Individual scores followed.

Commercial Tribune Indianapolis Indianapolis Rifle Club Cincinnati New Shooting Park

Eastern Indiana Fair Circuit Opens in Middletown

The Eastern Indiana Fair Circuit will open in Middletown from July 30 to August 2 with nine races and a top purse of $200. The circuit includes Greenfield, Hagerstown, New Castle, Elwood, Muncie, Indianapolis, Richmond and Portland with events scheduled through August in several towns.

Commercial Tribune Richmond Ind Middletown Hagerstown Greenfield New Castle Elwood Muncie Indianapolis Portland

Bezenah Beats Jones In Sabbath Afternoon Fight

In a ten round close contest Gus Bezenah earned a decision over Walter Jones after a hard fought bout behind closed doors. Bezenah won on a narrow margin though both fighters endured heat and punishment with no knockdowns.

Bezenah Jones Gus Bezenah Walter Jones West End Berenah and

Olympian Outpaced in Grand Prix Paris Race

Cheri won the Grand Prix de Paris with Tibere second and Lady Killer third after Olympian led early but faded on the incline. American jockey Rigby rode Cheri to victory with Henry scoring a string of near-misses. Final times: 3 minutes 19 seconds. mutuals totaled 1,706,840 francs.

Paris Cheri Tibere Lady Killer Olympian Henry Winnner Lasts Rigby William K. Vanderbilt Dolphin Kiam K. Vanderbilt Monoeciarx Dido Lester Reiff Mutuals

New Paradise for Cycle Racing Men in Butte

Professional and amateur cyclists in and around Butte Montana will welcome the completion of a saucer shaped board track by the Butte Athletic Association. The nine lap to the mile course is among the fastest in the country and nightly meets run June 29 to September 15 with $300 in cash prizes per night. Entry blanks may be obtained from John B. King of the association. all events sanctioned by the National Cycling Association.

Butte Athletic Association Butte Mont John B. King National Cycling Association

Thoroughbred entries race day card from Highland Park

A dense list of race entries for multiple races across the day. Horses and weights include Sanders 123 lbs and The Musketeer 116 in the first race, plus Meditation 110 and Grail 120 in the Rosebud. Several races feature two year olds and turf and selling events with numerous named horses and weights.

Sanders All Green the Musketeer Patent Tower of Candles Glen Nellie Ventura Malster Bedner St. Finnan Frankfort Rosebud Alsike Wayward Boy Young Dixon Big Gun the Corinthian Seminole Bombshell Cherished Borough Vitellius Tom Kenny Outlander Puritan Water Color Gay Boy Peninsula White Owl Father Weather Dolando Dread Ben Viking Intrusive Alard Barretto Himself Oneonta Bonnie Maid Descubridora Nancy Seitz Kildarlie Give Templar Little Veronica Sauce Boat Remsen Icon the Brother Dominick the Boer Meade Belle Tax Man Josephine Monaghan Tom Crabb Contestant Quick Vaninia Impressive Pearl Ban Garter Jeannot Waterhouse Randy Iam aKasio Dollie Wagner Beau

Bicycle Vendor Albert Lutz Drops Dead in Terre Haute

Albert W. Lutz, 50, well known in Terre Haute for making and selling brooms, collapsed on his bicycle and died after a prior paralysis episode. He rode the wheel daily while peddling his wares.

Commercial Tribune Terre Haute Ind Albert W. Lutz

Chicago tracks may close as Newport reaches sixty day mark

The Newport meeting reaches day sixty amid track bid to halt Chicago racing. John Condon wields power and clashes with local officials while Fowler says Chicago tracks could close after Washington Park, with betting revenues uncertain. The Havelock Aledi match is off and today is ladies day.

Newport Chicago John Condon Fowler Frank Fowler The Turf Congress Condon Harlem Hawthorne Myse Washington Park Havelock Aledi Sullivan Hall

Newport Entries and Race Weights Across Six Furlong to One Mile Cards

Detailed listing of entry weights and horses for six horse races at Newport. First race six furlongs lists Lizetta S to The Tramp and others with weights. Second race five furlongs names Cubanite to Electrolytic with weights. Third race seven furlongs includes Robt. Gray Ibe to Rice and John McElroy. Fourth race one mile features Bean to Birdie May. Fifth race six and a half furlongs shows Queen Quality to Minnie B. Sixth race one mile lists Princess Evelyn to Colonel Strathy with weights.

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Newport Selections Highlight Local Bred Horses

A list of horse names and pairings appears, including Jack Willis Elsie Venner Kirkwood and Russian Sweet Dream Edna Garry, with entries such as Pine Wood Rosy Morn Bronze Demon and Pretty Rosie Rodd King Elkwood. The fragment suggests a breeding or lineup display from Newport.

Newport Jack Willis Elsie Venner Kirkwood Jigger Worth—Cousine Edna Garry Pine Wood Rosy Morn Bronze Demon Pretty Rosie—Rodd King Elkwood

Peters of Kansas May Succeed H Clay Evans

Ex Congress man S R Peters of Kansas received a dispatch to Washington to be offered the Pension Commissioner post, succeeding H Clay Evans. President McKinley had considered ex Congress men Blue and Peters, and Peters' summons to the White House secures the appointment.

Chicago Record-Herald Topeka Kan S. R. Peters Kansas Washington H. Clay Evans McKinley Blue Peters White House

Tobin Estate Sues Railroad Over Fatal Galion Visit

Maurice Tobin as administrator of John Tobin’s estate filed in Common Pleas Court seeking 10000 dollars damages from the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad for John Tobin’s death in Galion Ohio in May.

Commercial Tribune Marion Common Pleas Court Maurice Tobin John Tobin Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Galion

Decatur and Celina Tug At Old Fair Ground Park

Minor league style results from multiple towns. Celina defeats Decatur 12 to 3 at Fair Ground Park with Weber on the mound for Celina and D France handling Decatur. Other scores: Wapakoneta edges St Marys 6 to 4 in another game. Matthews tops Anderson 7 to 6 with Whipple Wolf Berry backing Matthews.

Commercial Tribune Celina Decatur Wabash Ind Anderson Matthews H. E. Anderson Whipple Wolf Berry Nonneemacher Williams Mercer

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