Owatfest Held by Hanlon's Redlegs
Smith starred as Pittsburg faced a tough game after Ewing pitched, with the Redlegs securing the win in a brisk, high effort contest during the Owatfest event.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
6
Smith starred as Pittsburg faced a tough game after Ewing pitched, with the Redlegs securing the win in a brisk, high effort contest during the Owatfest event.
Cincinnati 12 ee 5 Chicago 4 Louis 1 Broads 2 Philadelphia 1 Boston 12 New York 8 with multiple team tallies listed.
Hanlon's Pets defeated Phillippe and Leifield 12 to 5 as Reds pitchers Smith and Selfield were touched for multiple hits. Huggins, Lobert, Mitchell and Mowrey led a Pirates offense that built an early lead with three runs in the first and added six in the second, while Ewing held Reds to two hits in six innings.
Special Dispatch from Pittsburg notes a two game clash between the Reds and Pirates tomorrow with Mason pitching and Smith or Weimer in the other game. Fred Clarke may start Vie Willis in the opener and bring Phillippi in the second. The two double headers in three days will test the pitchers as the Reds press their hitting advantage.
Cincinnati players connected safely in multiple at bats as the team expanded its twirlers. Captain Ganzel received medical attention after an ankle issue, while Jake Weimer returned with a swollen neck but showed improvement after treatment and hoped to play tomorrow. Ganzel traveled to Youngstown for a physician visit with Dr Reece.
Chicago gains a 4 to 1 victory over St Louis as five hits and two errors in the early innings set the pace. McGlynn tripled and scored off Byrne in the third to spoil a shutout bid, with Slagle and Evers delivering key two and three base hits respectively.
Boston and New York clash as Ames and Ferguson split mound duties in an 11 to 6 score. Browne Ritchey Hannitan lead with two base hits while Sweeney and Burke contribute in the field and on the bases. Time of game 2 hours 23 minutes. umpires Klein.
Brooklyn wins 2 1 over Philadelphia as Rucker delivers the deciding run in the sixth inning. Phila’s only tally came on Batch’s error. Box shows Thomas Alpman Knabe Titus Luminey Maloney Doolin Lewis Ritter Corridon Rucker. Time 1 38. Umpires Rigler and Emslie.
Cleveland defeats Chicago 3 to 2 as Roche errors and timely hits spark the visitors. Bradley scores on a miscue. Lajoie and Bradley contribute key hits and stolen bases. Isbell fails to drive in runs late as Chicago wastes chances in seventh.
Philadelphia won both ends of a June 24 doubleheader scoring 2 0 in the first game and advantage in the second game through opportune hitting. The Phillies hit Smith and Edmonston hard in the opener and benefited from timely hitting to clinch the nightcap.
New York won both games in Boston today. The first game ended nine to eight and the second eleven to three. Seven pitchers were used in the two games with only one lasting nine innings.
In the first game Moore and Chesbro matched pitching, with Williams homering and Ungland stealing bases. Conroy starred with three base hits and a home run, while Boston saw several runs off relief pitching and late offense from Unglaub and Keeler, finalizing a tight affair. Second game features Conroy driving in runs with two base hits and a three-base shot, while Conroy and Rickey share the spotlight with a homer and double plays anchor New York's rallies.
Columbus bunched hits on Kellum in the opening inning and scored enough runs to win. Indianapolis was shut out 5 to 0 as Townsend struggled on the mound. Hulswitt Wrigley and Kihm led hitters with key plays while Kellum and Townsend held the iron for Columbus and Indianapolis respectively. Time was 1 30 with Hayes and Egan umpiring.
Two-base hits by Barbeau Woodruff Stovall and Armburster highlighted Louisville, while pitchers Lattimore and Durham combined for 7 strikeouts. Durham issued four walks and a double play sequence featured Brashear Quinlan Cooley Lattimore Perring Barbeau Pokorney. Time 1 50 Umpire Kane.
Minneapolis fell 5 to 0 to Kansas City as Hill Krueger and Beckley led a late surge. Ford allowed 4 runs in 4 2/3 innings while Swann struck out 3. Leahy and Huelsman provided bright spots with hits as DeVeren umpired the key game.
Milwaukee routed St. Paul 14 to 5 in Minneapolis as McChesney powered the offense with two doubles and a homer. Geier Lauterborn Nordyke and Robinson supplied key hits, while Adams Criss and Curtis combined on the mound for Milwaukee. Curtis faced trouble early but the visitors pulled away with a late run surge.
Atlanta blanked Nashville 7 to 0 while Little Rock defeated Memphis 6 to 2 and Shreveport beat New Orleans 5 to 4. Montgomery failed to arrive at Birmingham.
In Grand Rapids Michigan on June 24 Wheeling beat Grand Rapids 3 to 5 in a pitching duel. Friel and Spahr vs Campbell and Moran noted. Other league scores include South Bend winning over Canton and Dayton edging Terre Haute with multiple two-base hits and a home run. Springfield beat Evansville in a high scoring contest.
The National polo championship will be played in the West for the first time since 1895 with the gold cup offered by William Waldorf Astor. Entries for both senior and junior events must be received by July 6. The Onwentsia Club near Chicago will host July 19 to 27 with Meadow Brook expected to field a strong senior team.
Four and one half furlongs Aurora wins first race Bayou Lark runner-up Suzerian third Second race selling mile Kelpie wins Neodesha second Le Thorpe third Third race five furlongs Roos first Blomberg second Catherine Faan third Fourth race selling furlongs Monterey wins Gufton George second Trinh third Selling mile Rain...
John Dillon dominates the Latonia steeplechase on a muddy track, winning by five lengths as Potash and Sabador contend for placings. Scratches reduce the field, several races are ordinary, and Clyde cruises to an easy four length victory in the fifth.
Proteus started as the favorite at 11 to 5 and 2 to 1 with Tinker second choice as Devout opened at 3 percent. Rebounder led early, Proteus overtook to lead by the turn, and held the win by a neck over Rebounder. Tinker finished a neck behind in third with Devout four lengths back.
Jack Lory of Memphis, a club and society man, visited the track yesterday and found a couple of winners. The Henry of Navarre progeny show racing promise, with Katherin Murphy and Ed Kane by Henry of Navarre winning as well.
John Dillon the jumper is equally strong in mud and on fast tracks and stands as the best short course steeplechase horse here. He does not, however, like the clubhouse course.
Starter Holtman imposes a five day suspension after Cherry and Colonel Brady clash at the post in race three. Rhinock heads to Broadway, while Joe Pugh rejects selling his stable and tours Europe with Colonel Mike O'Brien. Vinestreet and Latonia remain key tracks for the big chief.
The Hardy Stakes for two year old colts headlines the program with R. C. Rann Honest and Joe Moser standing out. The gnolo was heavily played though Ingolsby’s progeny looked short for next time. John J. Ryan returned yesterday after a first visit Saturday and may rejoin racing despite vows to stay out. Only fourteen books opened yesterday, down seven from Saturday. more are expected today.
Despite reports of heavy betting on his colt, the Master of Wood lawn wagered only a small amount, uncertain if the horse could perform in wet conditions.
The track remains wet and likely to be muddy, suggesting possible delays or cancellations as officials assess whether racing can proceed on the lumpy surface.
It was announced that the sloop Okee owned by Mahlstedt Bros won the leading prize in the fourth annual long distance yacht race from the head of Long Island Sound to Block Island. The Little Peter owned by F. M. Weeks captured the handicap prize.
In Kiel Germany June, the Arden triumphed in a squally yacht race securing the French cup. The Duke of Rohan, Duke De Cazes and party watched from the bay as the Prince of Monaco and Princess Alice attended with yacuts. Times listed include Ar Men at 3 hours 40 minutes 15 seconds and Felca at 3 hours 30 minutes.
Linwoods meet Kentucky Colonels at Linwood in a highly anticipated pitchers battle. Fairmounts lose 2 to 0 to Dayton Journals with Harding fanning ten. Southside thump Dayton Athletics 13 to 1 as Whitesox appeals. Independents 7 6 over Harrison with Sarvis and Felix star. Crystals top Trophys 6 0. Newport Monarchs vs Dayton Journals double-header planned. White Rocks beat Linwood 5 2. Columbia Cardinals beat Cubs 11 6 and Covington Monarch 10 1.
New York June 24 heavy fog at Sheepshead Bay left only the first and third races timed. Cairngorm won the opening 6 3 5 furlongs with Ginette second and Sister Frances third. Notasulga captured the Rosebud stakes in the 5 furlongs, with Jane Swift second and Half Sovereign third.
This racing card lists six races with course types and furling notes. Entries include Halket Sepoy Thermidor Jim Gaffney Black Sheep Hessian For dello Nimbug Queen Marguerite Love Ball Parson Kelly Tom Cogan Oro Paul Aker Guardian Garrett Realm Blue Pigeon Sir Tristan Dick Shaw Dandelion W H Carey Salvidere Zambezi Philander Bad News Anvier Orbicular Red Friar Master of Craft Bartender Pioneer Woodlane Master Robert Wave Crest Falcada Harcourt Hartford Boy Earl's Court Tenancy By Courtesy Live Wire C W Bert Fancy Jacquin Dolly Spanker Grappie Ramrod Sailor Boy Don Hamilton Mary F Acrobat Tipping Remiss Campaigner Oriflame Cutter Cloisteress Jersey Lady Barbary Belle Listless Lady Vincent Remiss Magnasta Seiler Girl Woodwitch Mollie Bail Jennie Wells Golden West Lady Karma Moselle.
This afternoon at Chester Park Cincinnati public school pupils will compete in a swimming meet with 360 entries expected. Distances range from fifty yards to a third of a mile, starting promptly at 3 o'clock under Dr. Carl Ziegler and the district physical directors.
San Francisco reports the world championship ring match between Squires of Australia and Tommy Burns as the date nears. Observers describe Squires as a natural fighter with powerful punching, while Burns is viewed as a capable challenger backed by Bar n ey Reynolds and Backer Jack Wren. The bout, set for the Fourth of July, is expected to settle Squires's rating in the eyes of San Francisco sportsmen.
London June 24 The opening day of the all England tennis championship saw cloudy weather and good attendance. Beals Wright of Boston lost to A F Wilding of New Zealand in three sets to none 6 2 8 6 7 5. Karl Behr beat T M Mavrogordato in five sets 3 6 6 1 6 8 6 4 6 4. May Sutton is favored in the ladies championship starting Wednesday.
Kenilworth summaries show Ora Sudduth first in four and one half furlongs at 10 to 1 and time 0 55 John J Rogers wins one mile at 4 to 5 with Lady Gay Spanker second and Mary Darby third Aristotle leads four and a half furlongs at 2 to 1 with Merrimac second and Paul Pry third Edna Jackson takes three quarters of a mile at 3 to 1 Preen second Fleming third Bonfire and Ruths Rattler follow in steeplechase about two miles Caloorahatchie 2 to 1 wins with Bonfire second Ruths Rattler third Time 4 00 4 3 Master Leser 6 to 1 wins one mile and forty yards Confessor 6 to 1 second Killirankle 5 to 2 third Time 1 43
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