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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
6
The Giants defeated Cincinnati 6 to 3 as Walker struggled in the opening frame. Mathewson and Ewing matched the Reds, while Devlin and Dahlen sparked the club with timely hits. Kelley, Seymour, and Mertes contributed notable moments as New York pulled away.
Notes of the game state Orval Overall will start against Joe McGinnity in a bid to split the series. A California umpire is expected to be secured, with McGinnity surprisingly heavy around 310 pounds. Jack Harper traveled to Oil City to ready the home crowd for Friday, while the team departs tonight without Kelley Seymour Corcoran Walker and Overall, who heads to Pittsburgh Saturday morning.
The squad will travel from Pittsburg to Chicago for four games and participate in three Indiana exhibition contests. The arrangement centers on preparing the squad with varied opposition while the team is away from home.
Secretary Knowles ships home about 25000 dollars as the Giants gain their share of a four city Western swing. The team’s hustling scrappy reputation again proves a winner.
The Reds play nine games at League Park in July with Pittsburg on July 2, St. Louis on July 5 to 9, and New York on July 29 to 31. The Giants have two games on Saturday and Sunday. Yesterday's game lacked sensational plays as Huggins fouled out three times to Gilbert while Kelley and Seymour posted the best hitting day.
Howard Griffiths deposed President of the Jersey City Club of the Eastern League will be tried for baseball treason before the National Commission in Cleveland on July 6. Ban Johnson American League president emphasizes the seriousness of the alleged offense and aims to uncover who instigated the minors amalgamation raid. Johnson travels to Cincinnati for his father’s birthday and meets with August Herrmann to set the trial date.
The National Commission denied permission for Hoboken players to face the Plainfield Club on weekdays. Hoboken, reinstated recently, plays Sundays only, while Plainfield allegedly fields ineligible players.
In St Louis on June 21 Boston defeated the Cardinals as Fraser held the team to two innings of hits. Arndt homered in the sixth as St Louis scored two runs in the ninth. Attendance 4,200. Louisville and Kansas City split a twin bill with both games ending in shutouts. Kilroy and Scott pitched well in game one, while Ferguson held the visitors in game two. Attendance 2,000. First game score 2-0 Kansas City over Louisville. second game Louisville 0 Kansas City 7.
Nebraska Indians defeated Carlisle 7 to 4 in a rough contest as errors and early rallies opened the door for the visitors. Yarnall pitched well for Neb Indians while Macke impressed in his Carlisle debut as 2,000 watched at Carlisle Kentucky.
Philadelphia defeats Cleveland 7 to 3 on June 21 with strong hitting and solid pitching. Attendance 5,585. Stovall and Hoffman stole bases. Hoffman and Hartsel hit two baselines. Murphy belted a home run. Plank allowed two runs in eight innings, Moore four. Lajoie and Stovall turned a double play. Time of game was 1 hour 45 minutes.
St Paul scored twice in the first inning after Davis mishandled a fly, then added two more as Columbus could muster little against Evans. Hemphill’s second inning throw to the plate nailed Congalton while Congalton’s one handed foul catch near the bleachers impressed. Attendance 2,229.
Indianapolis defeated Minneapolis 2 to 1 in a nineteenth inning game highlighted by Thomas' first inning homerun and McCreery and Seavy scoring on Friel and Osteen hits. Minnesota tied in the sixth on Oyler and Jones singles and Thomas sacrifice. Attendance 1,560. Cromley pitched for Minneapolis, Thomas starred for Indianapolis with four strikeouts and a six base hit by McCreery.
Bateman was knocked out in the fifth and McKay rocked in the eighth as Toledo wins 8 to 6. Umpires Kane Hemphill and Clark ejected for vile language. O Neill off the time in the eighth. Attendance 875. Demont 2 steals, Beville, Doyle, Wolfe with hits, Bateman allowed nine runs in four plus innings.
Chicago wins with three runs aided by Corridon’s wildness and a wide throw. Maloney makes a one handed catch in the field as Chicagos defend their lead.
Fowler, Ind. lost the opening game of the series with Rushville as poor hitting undermined their effort. The contest highlighted a struggling offense and early advantage by Rushville.
In Terre Haute Grand Rapids built an eight run lead on errors by Terre Haute as fast fielding kept the home team from scoring. Final line shows Grand Rapids eight Terre Haute seven with Farrell Andrews Ra gan Curtis listed as battery and 250 in attendance.
In Philadelphia on June 21, Elizabeth Moore and Benjamin Coates reached the semifinals in the women's singles at Wissahickon Heights. Moore defeated Clar ence Hobart and Carrie Neely, while Coates beat Dupring and Howell in straight sets. Doubles also featured matches with Chase and Hobart winning in the open event.
At Queen's Club the American team shows strength in London championship play. Holcombe Ward beats M J G Ritchie 6-1 6-1 10-8, Beals Wright defeats A F Wilding 6-3, Walter Dunlop over Clothier 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-1. Open doubles see Ward Wright pair defeat Puckle Milward 6-2 6-1 6-0. Larned Clothier beat Lowe Watt 6-2 6-2 6-4 in third round.
Pete Browning the former baseball star known for his days in major league baseball was released from Lakeland Asylum near Louisville after being adjudged insane. Doctors found his symptoms due to a rising in the head and softening of the brain with no lasting mental impairment.
On July 1 the Advent Memorial Club hosts its second annual field day at Burnet Woods Athletic Field. The club track team showed well in the Gym meet and will feature races jumps and vaults with prizes for event winners. Entries close June 28 amid rivalry among famed amateur athletes in the area.
The Grand American Handicap entries for the Indianapolis Gun Club event total 258 from New York list with 27 states represented. Indiana leads with Illinois and Ohio next, and 75 to 100 more entrants expected before the shoot.
A post race melee broke out after the fourth race at Latonia as Archibald and Dupee clashed near the paddock. police and bystanders restored order. Archibald was indefinitely suspended for his role. Dupee was not punished. Belle Dodson initially won the steeplechase but was disqualified for fouling Varner.
Rumors of a shoo in for Belle Dodson in the steeplechase gave way when Judge Trevelyan questioned Dupee on Warner after the race. Dupee admitted Archibald fouled him and the judge disqualified the winner.
Sidney Paget entries Tradition and Zeala purse the Mermaid Stakes for three year old fillies over a mile and a furlong. Tradition leads early, widens on the backstretch, and wins by three lengths as Coy Maid secures second and Schulamite third. The card also reports results from five other races with times and placings.
The day’s results list multiple races with three placings each. Winners include Tristan Shandy and Burnelette with odds noted, plus Willowdene, Chief Hayes, Sincerity Belle and Oma J among others detailing first second and third positions.
In Memphis Tennessee Jugenes today the racing card shows Tom McGrath first at 6 to 1 with Bitter Hand in second at 6 to 1. Stand Pat leads Dargin at 16 to 5 with Echodale at 2 to 1 in second. Other results include Celebration 5 to 2 over St Florence 20 to 1. Shenandoah 4 to 1 and Spencerian 4 to 1 with High Chancell 4 to 1 in 3rd. Horseradish 8 to 2 over Watchful 10 to 1. Fargo 6 to 5. Ed Sheridan 3 to 5 with Tartan 15 to 1 and Payne 5 to 2 in third.
The program lists weights, horses and abbreviations for nine race segments. Entries include The Only Way Lovey Voltage Andy Mack in one mile race and multiple selling, purse and handicap events across five to seven furlongs plus turf and steeplechase contests with names like Jack Kerchex Charlatan Governor Davis Monogram Homestead Es sayer Echodale Fruit Lady Lasca Edward Hale Mor delia Just So Amelia M Augusta Victoria Tenny Bee Mamie Weisenberger Ora Z Jake Ward Allista Mayor Graham Sir Carter Paul Whaley Me chanus Censor Dr Scharff Gene Handlen Bandillo Ponca Pyrrho Potter Tom Mankins Tangent Lansdowne Gallagher Kenton Delusion Cashier Leda Belleairs Nurse Outlaw Dave Stahl Sweet Kitty Bellairs Comore Liberty Star Inspect or Halpin Glen Gallant Matador J. W. ONeill Foot light's Jaden Pladutus Kingstelle Dr Hart Broodler Athena Atoga Cardona Athelrose Radium Wakeful Our Little Courant Flora Levy Gallant Cassie Madam Johnson Tendercrest Miss Gomez Tendercrest etc. The card also lists three-year-olds and up main course, steeplechase, turf, and two-year-old futurity events with entries including Arabo Cannon Ball Dinah Shad St Belane Idle Dream Jacobite Voorhees Inquisitor East End Sir Tristan Cala bogue Delhi Hamburg Belle Colonial Girl Dolly Spanker Graziallo Outcome Jacquin Woodsaw Bedouin Leonidas Dandelion Topsail Cinchona Sir Russell Little Ben Lieber Dr Hepworth Belden Abe Meyer Swagger Ambitious Wotan Ostrich Right Royal Amber Jack.
New York June 21 fair prices were reported at Sheepshead Bay yearling sale. Several colts and fillies topped the market with bids of 1000 dollars or more including B. c. by Imp. Bridgewater Cambria sold for 1150 dollars and B. or br. f. by Imp. St George Nettie B bringing 1000. Queen Regent offspring commanded 2100 dollars for Br. f. by Sir Dixon Queen Regent at the sale. Delaware Stables acquired Ch. c. by Ogden Queen Quality for 1025 dollars.
A large benefit in Newport at Huber's Garden for Jack Bain the lightweight now in capacitated will feature a long bout series with top fighters from three cities including Gene and Andy Shezenah Gus Furey Jack Cullen Tommy West Daly and many others. The program starts at 8 30 with Mike Gellespie and Gene Lutz as masters of ceremony and a capacity crowd is expected.
In the Southern League results, Montgomery defeats Nashville 5 to 4, while Birmingham wins over Atlanta 8 to 4. Both games contribute to the day’s standings and team momentum.
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