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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
6
President Herrmann says the team is playing good ball as locals come back from the East today. New York trip scheduled for July 9 with the pitching staff in strong form.
The Reds arrived home early this morning after six wins and seven losses. They plan practice today before a single game with the Chicago Cubs, then a four game set with the Pirates. President Herrmann praised the team and predicted a stronger effort upon returning home.
Local fans get five days with the team before a trip to Chicago and St. Louis. The squad will not return to this city until July 9 when the New York Giants begin their second Western tour here.
A sizable crowd is expected in Toledo on Sunday to watch J Ed Grillo's Toledos clash with the Mudhens. Cincinnati supporters are among the many rooting for J Ed's team as both sides bring strong play to the ballpark.
New York defeats Pittsburg 5 to 4 in a dramatic ninth inning. McGraw ordered off the field in the fourth. McGinnity and McGann ejected for disputing with umpire O Day. The game featured late scoring and sharp pitching by McGinnity, Mathewson, Leever, and McFarland.
St Louis, left on base, bats in ninth as McBride battles for the Sox. Smoot and Burch steal bases, Murray plates two as Beckley, Gleason, Titus, Shannon contribute. Druhot fans seven for St Louis, Pittinger issues two walks, two wild pitches, and both umpires Carpenter and Conway officiate.
In Chicago on June 21 the American Baseball Association Board of Directors voted to absolve Minneapolis Manager M J Kelly and umpires Owens and Kane of charges. The board restored them to active duty and ordered clubs informed so suspensions end before tomorrow's games in Louisville and Minneapolis.
A heavy storm stopped the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies game in the eighth inning with the score tied at 1 to 1. The brief interruption halted play as rain delayed the proceedings.
Cleveland wins both ends of a June 21 doubleheader in Detroit by 9-0 and 3-2, the second game going ten innings. Flick made a key ninth inning catch to prevent Warner from scoring the go ahead run. Coughlin was ejected in the first game after arguing a decision.
Toledo defeats Indianapolis 5 to 3 after scoring four runs in the first inning despite an error plagued rally by the visitors. Carr hit a home run for Toledo and Dunleavy added a two base hit. Wiggs earned the win with Walker taking the loss as Kellum yielded five runs in five innings. Time 1 30. Umpire Owens.
Louisville defeats Columbus in a tense eleven inning game to advance. Dunkle puzzled visitors with men on base while Berger delivered key hits for Louisville. Pickering hit a homer for Columbus as Shaw and Quinlan supplied extra-base hits in a tight contest at the ballpark.
Minneapolis overcame an uphill game in Milwaukee to win 7 to 5 in the ninth. Curtis pitched eight innings for Milwaukee and Doughty relieved. Curtis allowed 13 hits, Ford worked one inning, and Oyler and Hemphill led offense with key hits for Minneapolis.
South Bend was outclassed by Evansville in a June 21 baseball meeting. Evansville led 6 1 0 after six innings and finished 14 1 in the bottom of the ninth, while South Bend struggled with pitching and defense.
In Grand Rapids Michigan on June 21 Warner pitched well for the locals while their offense exploded scoring runs in multiple innings to defeat Terre Haute 9 to 4. Warner and Howley earned the win while Brittsen and Weaver took the loss.
Newport Monroes edged Canton Ohio Athletics 1–0 in a morning game. Forbes pitched superbly with three base hit support from Forbes and Barbes, McCarthy and Riordan starred defensively. Monroes left 6, Athletics 5 on base. Forbes fanned 8, White 4. Time 1.25. Umpires Bardo and Meyerle.
In Cambridge on June 21 Yale won 3 to 1 over Harvard behind heavy batting and strong pitching. The Yale offense pushed across three runs while Harvard managed a lone tally.
Weekend schedules for Elms and several clubs include games with Newport teams and July bookings. Reports cover Deltas, Ramblers, Monarchs, Covington Blues, and Cincinnatus. plus horse racing at Latonia with Picktime winning steeplechase and Bonart scoring in sprints.
F E Rogers of St Louis won first prize with 9 targets from 100 at the Grand American Handicap in Indianapolis. A 268-contest field faced variable wind and five traps. Prize money totaled 2674, with Rogers receiving 267 and a silver pitcher as high gun of the day. Tomorrow marks amateur and professional championship awards.
A large gathering of top clubs and colleges will compete at the Cincinnati Gymnasium open athletic meet under A A U sanction tomorrow at the C G A C park in the East End. Leading entrant is the Independent Athletic Club of Columbus with Captain George Gillie and manager Colonel J H Mackie. Edward T Cook and Edward I S Cook are among the Cook brothers noted for recent wins.
Startling frauds in the Italian navy are revealed as cannons expected to be steel are found to be made of iron. The discovery raises questions about procurement and military readiness.
Bedford defeats Daring as Picktime dominates a tight race. Probable winners today include Minnehaha Royal Legend Alma Gardia with a roster of entrants Anna Ruskin Nellette Avendon Maraschino Reveille Hubbard Dutch Barbara Red Light Alma Du four Harold D Bottles Yowrie Dudley J K F Leta Duffy Glassful Happy Jack Bonnie Prince Charlie.
Chanlay led by a length over Snowdrift in a hard drive. Pink Star the favorite owned by J. Hal Woodford fought Montalban to a driving finish, winning by a half length as the field filed past the wire.
John Hobens of Englewood leads the Western Open after thirty six holes on the Homewood course with 154 strokes two behind are Willie Smith of Mexico and Willie Anderson of Ontwentsia both at 156. top contenders include Gilbert Nicholls Fred McLeod Aleck Smith and Arthur Smith with scores ranging from 157 to 164 amid windy conditions.
At Ascot on Gold Cup Day Danny Maher rode Bachelor's Button to a one length victory over Pretty Polly with Achilles third. Pretty Polly had been the favorite after a earlier defeat. American riders and officials attended the royal event.
Munison dominates the league in a Saturday afternoon display, posting a .300 batting average while Seventeen Batting shows strong support in the same session.
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune in New York on June 21 recounts Bo Fitzsimmons recalling his 17 year ring career with 365 fights and two losses to James J. Jeffries. He recalls defeating Jack Dempsey in 1891 for the middleweight title, Dempsey’s courage, and Dempsey’s death from a broken heart.
The Lunkenheimer Company purchased a Model S Oldsmobile touring car for official tours of Cincinnati. A pair of automobile grafters tried to lure dealers into Sunday demonstrations using a doctor and a confidant as front men. One driver challenged the scheme, and the duo were abandoned five miles from town with no funds for travel.
Assistant Attorney General George H. Stuessi and Attorney General C. C. Coleman file an information against C. G. Lance former Pittsburg Chief of Police for refusing to obey subpoenas. Lance released on a $100 bond amid vows to prosecute violators who ignore subpoenas.
Alexander Shields' five year old Go-Between ridden by Shaw won the $20,000 Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay in a tight finish ahead of Dandelion. Colonial Girl finished third as go-between edged clear in the stretch with a 2:05 1 4 time.
Runners listed for five furlongs led by Jaunty and Toddles with weights from 109 to 99. Second race features one mile with eight to twelve contenders led by How About You Bluestone and Oliver Cromwell all at 112. Turf races include The Daisy and selling events with multiple gate weights and entries.
Clear weather and slow track as Plantagenet wins first race at one mile with Andrew Mack aboard. Gromobol fixtures second, Percentage third. Non sense takes the one mile forty yards race with Duke of Kendall second and Embarrassment third. Santara leads the five and a half furlongs race with Platoon second and Tickele third. Ellicott wins the four and a half furlongs event with Plaud second and a time of 0:57 45. Nun's Veiling captures six and a half furlongs with Akbar second and Angleta third.
New York leads with two representatives while Boston and Philadelphia hold one each in the singles semifinals at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Helen Homans of New York defeated Rachel Harlan of Philadelphia in what was the day’s feature match. H Thomin of Philadelphia, a former National champion, defeated Miss Fetterman of Philadelphia easily.
In a baseball note from Shreveport, the score shows Shreveport 3, Nashville unknown with the game result pending. The report highlights a high scoring matchup and close final innings between teams in the region.
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