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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
6
Delahanty commits a costly error as Leever exits early. Wicker delivers six solid innings before Reds fall behind. Lynch offers a strong relief effort but the Pirates surge late to secure the win.
In a tense nine inning clash at the park the Reds built a four run lead only to see the Pirates rally in the seventh and eighth. Delahanty error and Odwell wild throw helped Pittsburgh narrow the gap before Clarke homered to tie and Ganley followed with a go ahead single. Lynch shut the door as Phelps plated another run for a 6 to 4 Pirates win.
In the inning Beaumont reaches third after Gan ley flies to Odwell and Beaumont scores. Clarke flies to Seymour ending the Reds at bat in a one two three frame. The official score remains to be announced.
The Reds play the final game on the local lot today before July 9 when they return for the second series with the New York Club. Phil Lippe may start for the Pirates with Hanlon choosing Weimer or Fraser. A fan inquiry about weights favors Beaumont as heavier than Wagner.
Brooklyn scored four runs in the first inning on four hits to defeat Boston 4 to 1. A postgame incident erupted when police arrested two for alleged gambling in the first base bleachers, prompting a field rush as officers cleared the area.
Pittinger outpitched the locals in a tight finish as Doolin’s double and Gleason’s single fueled Philadelphia’s 2-1 victory. McGinnity started for New York and left after nine. Bresnahan Devlin and Gilbert produced multiple hits for Philadelphia, while Thomas and Titus sparked New York’s offense with timely plays.
The locals beat St Louis 1 to 0 in Chicago as both teams were limited to three singles. The game's lone run came on a single, a sacrifice, and Slagle’s RBI hit. Overall allowed 11, Brown 3 strikeouts. Fields on bases 5 to 3 in favor of Chicago.
Evansville scored seven runs to nine in Grand Rapids as Van Anda allowed hits while Freeman and Fuller teamed for the battery. In a separate South Bend game, Terre Haute led 0 to 0 when rain halted play in the second inning.
In New Haven on June 2 Yale defeated Harvard 3 to 2 in the second championship game. A crowd of blue and crimson flags filled the stands as alumni and students gathered for the reunion weekend. The contest featured pitching by Batteries Jones Parsons for Yale and McCall Castle for Harvard, with the decisive runs crossing in the seventh inning.
In Wimbledon June 26, American Raymond D. Little defeated P T G Ripon in straight sets 6-1 6-4. Kreigh Collins and Raymond D. Little advanced via walkovers. Collins later saw Little win in three of five sets over Collins, final score 6-4 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-2.
In Atlanta: Atlanta 7 Montgomery 4. Birmingham Nashville game postponed due to rain. In Little Rock: Little Rock 0 New Orleans 2. In Shreveport: Shreveport 11 Memphis 4.
Detroit wins 4 2 in Cleveland after Crawford and Cobb deliver late extended hits. Mullin walks four and Hess fans six for a tight AL contest battled with two out in the ninth. Scoring details show Detroit capitalizing on Cleveland errors and productive outfield hits.
Glade pitched superbly yet the visitors struck twice on no hits and twice on one hit to beat St Louis 4 to 0. Niles Sullivan Hartzell led with two base hits. O Brien Wallace Hahn Isbell Donohue involved in double plays and steals by O Neil and Donohue. Grade allowed five walks while Owen issued three. Grade struck out four to Owen one. game time 1 57 with Sheridan umpiring.
Philadelphia tops Boston 3 to 1 as Davis homers with a runner aboard. Hartsel and Selbach spark offense for Philadelphia, while Bender hurls four innings of solid relief. Left on base counts and small-ball plays mark the tense midseason matchup.
A scheduled Washington versus New York game was postponed due to rain, delaying the contest.
Kansas City and Minneapolis split a June 26 doubleheader with KC winning the first game behind Kilroy’s mound work and Cadwallader limiting hits. In the second game Cassady made a one handed catch, Hart hit a homer for Minneapolis, and Fox, Oyler and Freeman completed a key double play for Kansas City.
Toledo defeats Louisville 8 to 3 as Woodruff Brashear Krueger Sullivan and Clarke star with multiple hits. Piatt and Dunkle combine on the mound for the win with 8 and 2 strikeouts respectively. Time 1 50. Umpire Kane.
Milwaukee bunched hits off Moore and won 6 to 4 over St Paul. Dick Padden’s Texas League recruit contributed two runs while Moore faded late but showed promise as a pitcher. The game featured timely hitting and errors, with Milwaukee totaling 11 baserunners off Saint Paul.
Columbus defeats Indianapolis 8 to 3 in a superior hitting game. Fisher pitched six innings for Indianapolis and was relieved by Walker. Notable hits include Hinchman and Hulswitt with two bases, Friel with a three-base hit, and Pickering and Ryan with sacrifices. Stolen base by Coulter. Umpire Owens.
Owing to heavy winds at Henley today the crews largely stayed ashore. The Argonauts of Toronto did a long practice row finishing the course of 1 mile 550 yards in 7 35 with a swift pace and bold effort on a rough day.
Multiple local teams across Cincinnati and surrounding areas report scores and player moves. Highlights include Liberty beating Richmond 8 to 6 in twelve innings, Seinsheimer Paper Co. 12 Chas. Maisch & Co. 3, Madisonville Juniors 18 to 9, and Covington facing the Americans at League Park. Scheduling notes seek youth teams for 5 a side, 14 to 16-year-olds, and Sunday games with managers named.
Professor Chas W Oldrelve known for walking on water plans a feat ten miles above the Suspension Bridge. Betting racing man Wm F Bacon wagers he cannot finish in three hours, with start set at 2 30 p m and arrival by 5 30 p m at the Suspension Bridge.
Paris June 26 Automobilists began the Sarthe Grand Prix run at 6 am with Lisz of France leading the early circuits and winning the day in 5 45 30 The 163 kilometer course was patrolled by troops An excursion train derailed injuring three spectators official results list multiple nationalities among top finishers
At Sheepshead Bay on June 26 the Raceland Stud yearling sale featured the half sister to Blues and Blue Girl. After spirited bidding she was sold to H. P. Whitney for $10,000, the top bid of the sale. She is by Imp. Star Shoot Bonnie Blue II.
The Cincinnati Gun Club schedules a July 4 demonstration with ten events of fifteen targets each. Circulars urge all members to attend and compete for valuable prizes displayed for the occasion.
Scores of professionals and amateurs entered the National Open at Onwentsia in Chicago for Thursday and Friday. Willie Anderson led afternoon practice with an 18 hole 72, breaking bogey by four on the front and finishing last nine holes in 34 with bogey 31 for the segment.
Narragansett Breeders Association announced there will be no Grand Circuit horse racing in Rhode Island due to Governor Otter’s decision against poor selling. The June Lake Erie Circuit races in Rochester opened with a 2:30 pacing win by Redfield in three heats and a 2:20 trotting victory by Pilot Princepts. A 2:11 pace purse of 500 dollars proved unfinished at sundown with multiple heats concluded.
W T Caldwell 30 formerly of Cincinnati and a clerk for the Virginia Coal and Coke Company at Inman Virginia was arrested on embezzlement charges. He was allowed bail today with his father among the sureties.
Planate Eaoily clinched the trophy as public sentiment soured for favorites. Bookmakers paid out after a surprising result, with bettors and fans reacting to the upset and the trophy presentation.
A list of likely winners includes Wigglestick Sherrill and Lady March along with Happy Jack Tom Crowe Proteus Mattie Mack Montalban Edith M Alma Dufour Jones entry Concert Frank Flesher King Leopold Princess Marie Mr Farnum Frank Bill Cygnet Little Elkin Dr McCluer Hubbard.
Edward Corrigan's colt Planute, ridden by D Hall, upset a 16-horse field to capture the Cincinnati Trophy Stakes by a length and a half over Zal with Yowrie third amid a strong crowd. The maiden won $4,440 and a silver cup from Julius Fleischmann as band music played The Wearing of the Green.
Bonart from the Dunne stable was heavily bet in the opening race but faltered when the barrier rose. Holtman had the only poor start of the afternoon, yet the outcome drew large public losses. John Dillon scratched from the steeplechase sparking crowd disappointment as he avoided muddy shoes despite inexpensive shine costs.
The Trophy Stakes featured horses wearing newly sized saddle blankets made from water proof cloth with large red numbers. The crowd praised the change as it made horses easier to identify.
Mayor Fleischmann attended the track yesterday and awarded the Cincinnati Trophy Stakes cup to Mr. Corrigan, who accepted it with evident pride. After his speech the band played The Wearing of the Green, green Corrigan’s color.
Griffith tried to move leaders late in the race as heavy bets on place and show faded. A dispute erupted between a well known owner and a person accused of touting near the sixth and seventh races, with General Manager Young planning to file the case with the board. Lansdown, winner of the sixth, is owned by Mrs. BH Le Fitz gerald, daughter of clocker Joe Young.
Alex Shields wins the Swift Stakes at Sheepshead Bay by 119 pounds in a world record for seven furlongs on a circular track, clocking 1 2 44 5. Brookdale Nymph, Ormondale, and Halifax also run in the field of three. Prince Hamburg equals the six and a half furlongs world record in the first race, while Red River takes the Zephyr Stakes.
In Windsor Ontario on June 26 La Pucelle won the mile handicap setting a new local mark of 1:39 1-5. The card also saw seven furlong wins by Prestige, King Pepper, and a half mile victory by Wabash Queen with clear placings and times for six races.
Buffalo June 26 Ellicott won the second race at Kenilworth among top two year olds. Ruth W wins first race with Time 1 43 4 5. Blondy second and Lady Vera third in the four and one half furlongs race. The Scold wins six furlongs. Kassit takes the steeplechase short course. Betsy Binford edges Affinity for five furlongs. The Borgian leads the one and one eighth mile event with Rhinock second. Weather clear track fast.
A listing of horses for multiple races with weights and odds notes. First race features Monfort to Miss Strome with weights from 109 to 99. Second race lists Glorifier and Astronomer among others at weights 120 to 105. Third race shows Futurity course entries including Beleast and Royal Breeze with weights up to 129. Fifth and sixth races add handicaps and turf entries with weights from 126 to 95.
Washington reports Acting Secretary Oliver replies to protest by labor groups over war department use of English tailor George W Winters. Winters was hired to revise and modify uniform patterns to improve fit and military appearance, not to design new models. samples made in London and shipped to the United States.
Senate approved a conference with the House on the immigration bill and named Dillingham Lodge and McLaurin as conferees. Senator Foraker, citing a telegram from the Junior O U A M, urged shaping the legislation to align with that order's principles. The telegram was referred to the conferees.
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