Reds Beat Cubs in Opening Game
Relieves him and stops a dangerous rally as Reds top Cubs in the season opener. Baseball Dope notes the decisive swing and key plays by the Reds to secure the win.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
6
Central League Score Highlights From Five Games
Wheeling defeated Terre Haute 3 to 2 while Fort Wayne routed Grand Rapids 6 to 0. Zanesville edged Evansville 1 to 0 in a pair of league results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Grand Rapids
Zanesville
Evansville
Baseball Standings and Game Notes from June
National League and American League box highlights. Cubs beat Reds with a late surge as Evers and Sheckard drive rallies. Pirates win on St. Louis misfortunes while Giants overtake Cubs in standings. Brooklyn tops Philadelphia in twin bill with strong pitching and timely hitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
St. Louis
Giants
Cubs
Reds
Chance
Phillies
Brooklyn
National League matchups listed for upcoming games
National League schedule shows Cincinnati at Chicago, Boston at New York, Pittsburg at St. Louis, and Philadelphia at Brooklyn with teams preparing for latest standings and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
American League Matchups Highlight Tonight’s Schedule
The schedule features Chicago at Cleveland, St. Louis at Detroit, New York at Philadelphia, and Boston at Washington in a set of key American League games offering pivotal league positioning and regional rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
American League
American Association Matchups Listed for Columbus and Others
The schedule lists Columbus at Kansas City, Toledo at Milwaukee, Indianapolis at St Paul, and Louisville at Minneapolis as upcoming fixtures in the American Association. The pairings cover four city matchups across the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapoli
Coastal teams clash in midweek matchups
List of basketball pairings includes Wheeling at Terre Haute Zanesville at Evansville South Bend at Dayton and Grand Rapids at Fort Wayne.
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Central League
Wheeling
Terre Haute
Zanesville
Evansville
South Bend
Dayton
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
Cubs Fall to Reds in First Game of Series
Cincinnati upset the champions 6 to 4 as Floyd Kroh and four Cubs pitchers shared the mound duties. Gaspar excelled for Chicago until the seventh, while Oakes Egan and Hofman key hits spurred the Cubs early but the Reds surged ahead with timely hitting and aggressive baserunning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulte
Tinker
Downey
Archer
Mowrey
Gasper
Stanley
Kroh
Evers
Egan
Sheckard
Hofman
Fromme
Steinfeldt
Howard
Steing
Hagerman
Oakes
Emilie
Hoblitzell
Chicago
Fosse
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Teeny Moran
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Brown
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Cubs
Floyd Kroh
Zimmerman
Pat Moran
Four Funs
Floyd
Reds
Gaspar
Overall
Jeff
Fanning Bescher
Oak
Gasper Q
Bescher
Hobell
Hobby
Mitchell
Cub
Roth
Steinsidt
Teams to meet again in second game tomorrow
Chicago reports the same two teams set to clash in the series second game. Chance will use Brown or Pfiester and Griffith will likely start Campbell. Catcher Larry McLean misses action due to illness and Lobert’s familiar presence at third base is absent.
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Chicago
Chance
Brown
Pfiester
Griffith
Campbell
Woman tops day as handicap shooters shine at Chicago club
Mrs. A Topperwein led the Grand American Handicap preliminaries at the Chicago Gun Club with 79 of 80, tying Fred Gilbert for the day’s top score after yesterday. R Brunkey Snowden is favored at 5 to 1, with other strong contenders Fred Crowley Fred Gilbert and Jesse Young backing bets. Hes of Nanticoke caused a sensation by breaking sixty straight doubles targets.
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Chicago
A. Topperwein
Fred Crowley
O'Fallon
Ill
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Jesse Young
Topperwein
LD aCe Hi
League leaders Top Terre Haute in 3–2 win
Wheeling defeated Terre Haute 3 to 2 to end the home team’s winning streak, taking the third game of the series. Batteries Fisher and Krebs contributed for Wheeling while Douthett and Goes did for Terre Haute.
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Terre Haute
Ind
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Jeez Ee
Terres Aittee
Pose
Fisher
Krebs
Douthett
Goes
Fort Wayne 6 Grand Rapids 0 Dominant Home Win
Fort Wayne defeated Grand Rapids six to nothing as Webb and Batteries led the offense with Miller Henry Clarke and Bailey contributing. The hosts dominated early and kept Grand Rapids scoreless through the game in Indiana on June 23.
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Fort Wayne
Grand Rapids
Fort WA
Webb
Miller
Henry
Clarke
Zanesville Defeats Evansville 1-0 on Pitching Duel
In Evansville Indiana on June 23 Walker allowed only one hit as Zanesville beat Evansville 1 to 0. Ferrias limited the visitors to six hits with batteries Ferrias and Cady, Walker and Holmes delivering the day's action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Giants Beat Boston Pirates March Onward
In a strong game, the Giants defeat the Boston Pirates as St Louis succumbs to the leaders. Brooklyn pulls a surprise in a closely contested matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg Defeats St Louis In Opening Game 3 To 1
In St Louis on June 23 Pittsburg beat the Cardinals 3 to 1. Willis and Beebe pitched well with strong support from Pittsburg. Harmon pitched the final inning for St Louis. The game lasted 1 hour 49 minutes, with Evans and Wagner contributing two base hits for St Louis while Beebe allowed seven hits in eight innings.
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ST. Louis
Pittsburg
Willis
Beebe
Harmon
Garae
Wagner
Evans
Miller
Huiswitz
Konetchy
Willie
Harmony
St Louis
Pittsburgh
Johnstone and
Cusack
New York Takes Two Vs Boston In Doubleheader
New York defeated Boston 5 to 4 in the first game and 11 to 1 in the second, with the winning run in the ninth of the opener on Coffey s error and Tenney s single. Sweeney and Dahlen were ejected for disputing a call as the Yankees used sixteen players in the second game.
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New York
Boston
Coffey
Tenney
Sweeney
Dahlen
New York Y
Marquard
Danhlen
Graham
Bates
Hates
Murray
Mattern
Mathewson
Mat- Teme Balk
Rigler and
Truby
Baseball score roundup from city matchups
Scores show New Orleans defeated Nashville 9 to 1, Mobile beat Atlanta 2 to 1, Birmingham topped Memphis 4 to 1, and Little Rock defeated Montgomery 8 to 0. Local games reflect strong offense in multiple stadiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Nashville
Atlanta
Motile
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Ford No 2 Wins Distance to Seattle Exposition
Ford car No 2, winner of the New York to Seattle auto race, reached the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition gate at 12 55 35 p m after twenty two days and fifty five minutes on the road. Day ton and South Bend game postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Ford
New York
Reynolds Walks Off With Lancaster Win Over Newark
Zeke Reynolds stole home in the thirteenth to lift Lancaster past Newark 2 to 1. McClintock and Justus shone on the mound with strong support from Goudy, while Reynolds, Humphreys, and Abbott carried the offense. Attendance reached around 700 despite a later start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Zeke Reynolds
Newark
McClintock
Justus
Moore
Goudy
Lance
E. Newark
B. Reynolds
Pinkney
Corbin
Bock
Cartererines
Williams
Fisher
Reynolds
Humphreys
Carter
Abbott
Handibee
Mansfield Lima Game Postponed By Rain
Rain forced the postponement of the Mansfield Lima game on June 23 in Mansfield Ohio. Officials delayed the event to a later date due to poor weather conditions affecting play and field conditions.
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Mansfield
Mansfield-Lima
Ford Car Wins Coast to Coast Auto Contest
Ford car No. 2 driven by W. B. Scott won the Guggenheim trophy cup and $2,000 in the transcontinental race at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle after a 22 day 55 minute run from New York. The finish was delayed by a snowbound Snoqualmie Pass and a protest rumor stalled the award.
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Seattle
Wash
Ford
W. B. Scott
New York
Snoqualmie Pass
Cascade Mountains
Shimomut
Cheyenne
Milwaukee Again Tops League With 3–2 Win Over Columbus
Milwaukee upends Columbus 3–2 as Curtis tosses Invincible ball. Wright leaves due to leg injury after two innings. Kansas City edges Columbus 4–3 in 10 innings as Milligan allows nine hits in eight and two thirds. Rain halted two games.
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Columbus
Brewers
Kansas City
Senators
Wis
Curtis
Wright
Kansas Cty
Meron
Aledaily
OM Milligan
Goodwin
Hetling
Berkley
Kansas
Cty
Moriarty
Congalton Solen
Love
Kruger
Essick
Milligan
Wet Grounds Postpone St Paul Indianapolis Game
Wet grounds at St Paul cause postponement of the St Paul Indianapolis game scheduled for June 23. The delay affects the teams and venue as officials seek suitable playing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
ST. Paul, Minn
Indianapolis
Wet Grounds Delay Minneapolis Louisville Game
Minneapolis game between the Minneapolis and Louisville squads postponed due to wet grounds. Officials cited unsafe field conditions at the venue in Minneapolis.
First Race-Coney Island handicap amidst varied entries
A crowded program lists six races at Coney Island with weights and entries. The first race shows Demand and Huck among others, followed by a steeplechase, a Futurity style event, the Suburban, turf selling, and maiden divisions with numerous named horses and weights.
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Huck
Harrigan
Dreamer
Nimbus
Royal Captive
Fountain Blue
Lady Bedford
Takahirawi
Sir Alvesecot
la Selle Agnes
Touchwood
Bush Ranger
Reginald
Sandy Creeker
O. K
Ascetic Silver
Sizzle Flat
Firebox
Medallion
Dull Care
Edith Inez
Restigouche
Arcite
Fitzherbert
King's Daughter
Alfred Noble
Fayette
Fashion Plate
Effendi
Mark Antony II
Monocle
Don Creole
Okenite
Lawton Wiggins
Paterne
Buxton
Gus Helm
Beauclere
Gild
Rockstage
the Wrestler
Hammerless
Noon
St. Dunstan
Calinet
Deputy
Fighting Bob
M. R. Williams
M. Campbell
Jack Frost
Uncas
Radham Star
Langenbeck
Levenston
Scarpia
Niagara
Blundera
Dominica
Racebrook
New York Champion Easily Wins Semi at National Championship
Miss Louise Hammond of New York, the Metropolitan champion, defeated Miss Lois Moyes of Toronto, the Canadian champion, in the national women's singles semifinal at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. The score was 6 0, 6 2.
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Philadelphia
Louise Hammond
New York
Lois Moyes
Toronto
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Bernstein Defeated as Font Wins Latonia Race Day
In heat and threatening skies Latonia hosts an ordinary crowd for a day of racing. Jeff Bernstein suffers a notable defeat as Font edges him in the feature, while Lord Clinton and Belleview post other favorites in early results. Jockeys Burns Warren and Morton guide winners as the card proceeds with six races including Jupiter Joe, Frosty Lancaster, and Orlandot claiming notable victories.
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Fair Latonta
Font
Bernstein
Burns
Jeff
Warren
Lord Clinton
Clinton
Prince Imperial
van Meters
Jupiter Joe
Jack Straw
Lou Lanter
Deacon
Carew
Belleview
Mald
Heaught
Vyanen
Orlandot
Billy Bodemer
Turley
Bodemer
Orlandor
Snake Mary
Miuney
Eleven Boxers Fight Quiet Card at Clinton Ring
Local ring action drew eleven fighters as the Lord Clinton race sparked talk of wagers. Sam Wagner allegedly collected winnings while Tommy Botts, a Dayton associate, stood by after the event. The Moline Turners appeared restless, joking about the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wagner
Lord Clinton
Tommy Botts
Dayton
Latonia Entrants See Pocketbooks Weaken at Finish
John Callahan and Rex Danenhower left city hall to watch the Latonia track race. They bet on Jeff Bernstein, who failed to win. Automatic also failed to place, dropping Bernstein from 40 to 10 to 1. The loss marked the horse Bernstein’s first defeat, with late stamina absent and the track not at its best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Callahan
Rex Danenhower
Jeff Bernstein
Bernstein
Racing Meet Details Show Mixed Results and Names
The report covers a horse racing meeting with 90 attendees and multiple races. It lists horses, riders, and outcomes across six races, noting winners and placements and including several notable participants and handlers.
Meadowbrook Wins American Cup In Burlingham
The Meadowbrook team of Long Island defeated the American Poi Cup holder 9 to 5 before a fashionable crowd at Burlingham. English spectators conceded the American team the finest ever seen on the field.
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Burlingham
Meadowbrook
Long Island
Hamilton Horses Race Meet Reveals Tight Finishes and Upsets
Rainy track conditions challenge day two at the Hamilton spring meeting. Jockeys guide Waterford style efforts through six selling races including 4 furlongs and 6 furlongs with winners and placings noted for Bit Eat, Reigh, Woolwinder, and County Clerk amid crowded fields and disqualifications.
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Muserave
Evig
Rei Eto G
George i
Frank J.td
Croydon
Sabads
Seton
Reigh
Wintrarp
Kyrat
Love Watchrs
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Goldstein
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Blacko
Kennedy
Almena
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Gunning
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Lady Carrol
Sir Edward
Bue
Gans
J. Reid
Bebie Scott
Holscher
Roche to Referee Ketchell Papke Middleweight Title Bout
Billy Roche selected to referee the middleweight championship fight between Stanley Ketchell and Billy Papke at Coffroth's Mission Street arena. Weston pedestrian path update reports and pardon petitions for three men under Locke law filed with the New Orleans board noted in brief dispatches.
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Stanley Ketchell
Billy Papke
Coffroth
Mission Street Arena
Ju'z
Detroit Victors Over the Browns in Big Victory
Detroit pitchers dominate as the Tigers crush the Browns while the White Sox defeat the Naps. Boston explodes for a big batting score against the Highlanders, and the Athletics also win.
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Detroit
Browns
Tigers and Naps Split Pitching Duel in Midwest
The Tigers beat St Louis again while Chicago defeated the Naps. In the East Boston enjoyed a big win in New York as Washington fell to the Athletics. Philadelphia shut out Washington 8 0 with Kraus securing his sixth win of the season.
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Naps
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