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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1925
Page
6
The Red Regulars defeated the Colts 5 to 2 in a sun splashed exhibition at Tinker Field. Roush and Cruz led early offense, with Bressler and Walker homering for the Regulars in a six run sixth and ninth inning surge.
Smith singled in Dressen as Fonseca bruised Pinelli and Topei scored. Collins fouled, Linneman struck out, Brady pitched the final three. Morris opened, Linne man finished seven. Joe faltered in the eighth, Walker and Bohne sparked a rally with Douglas driving in two.
Manager Hendricks will stage another Vet Colt game tomorrow then face a major test Thursday when Washington visits Tinker Field. Lew Fonseca reports his wife gave birth to a son in Frisco last Saturday and Lew Jr. will join them in Cincinnati soon.
The game unfolded at a rapid tempo in the early season with the entire affair lasting just one hour and seventeen minutes.
Elmer Smith, in uniform, picked up three clean singles in four chances and also boosted the offense by stealing a base. His quick hits and speed helped energize the lineup.
Bill Zittmann runs hard on offense and defense, chasing foul flies that seem out of reach. His hustle and pep impress manager Henderson.
Manager Hendricks announces prizes for a next Sunday morning golf event. Rixey starts scratch while Sheehan gets four strokes Bohne ten Fon seca ten Pinelli eighteen Dres sen and Bressler twenty apiece. The 18 hole medal play aims to test handicapped scoring.
Bert Niehoff of the Atlanta team pressed for a game at Winter Park. Manager Hendricks conceded. On Saturday Grover Land leads the Reds' second team to Winter Park to face the Atlantans while the regulars head to Winter Haven.
LeBlond and Orr from Miami arrive late to attend the game against Washington on Thursday. Herrmann and Widing will participate in an informal directors meeting during their visit.
A bellhop described by the paper as of distinct ebon hue trots through a hotel lobby raising questions about the practicality of using African voice for telephone paging in a public setting.
Joe linnemann and Neal Brady spent a few hours at a lake. Linnemann boasted fishing skill but snapped Brady’s pole by yanking the tip upward with both hands. The fish flew out of the water and escaped as onlookers laughed at the unorthodox method.
A hotel desk clerk at the San Juan handles a chaotic night as Bill Clymer and companions request odd items and spelling help. The scene includes Jack Hendricks disputing Ottoway and Clymer's tricks with seemingly innocent camp followers in a rural district style setting.
The Greater Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Association will start spring practice Sunday with about twenty Class A teams. C. M. and L. C. champions will train at Hyde Park Lumber grounds while other clubs meet at Elder Stadium and Christ Church Field. Frank Lane plans a likely two league setup and a mini World Series after the regular season. The next association meeting at Christ Church Monday March 23 will address contracts and forfeits.
Summary of six claiming races at New Orleans with purses from 706 to 1000 dollars, details include horses, weights, jockeys, margins, times, and listed scratches across races one to six, noting weather clear and track fast.
Doors open at 7 15 tonight at L B Harrison Gym West Seventh for a capacity crowd to watch Harrison against St Xavier College Frankie to referee the 815 oclock start Harrison has a strong local record Coach Popkin has built a star laden lineup The Saints beat Xavier by one earlier this season and Xavier seeks revenge Cat Adams Harrison star will be watched by Xavier Bob King Xavier center leads St Xavier in scoring and aims to thwart the Harrison defense.
TRACKMAN S selections for New Orleans feature a list of horses by race with picks such as Dolly Seth in the first race and Centimeter highlighted as Best Chance. Each race includes a set of entrants like Torcher Blab Clough Jordan Move on Seth and Baldine in the second, and Mikado Dr Hick man in the third.
In Havana card races list seven events with horse pairs and entries. First through seventh races feature horses such as Huckleberry Finn Wild Cat Pepperette Plenty Cops Star Red Long Green Redwood Boot Straps Ukase Hootch Mill Gate Altobloom Brass Band Seclusion Betty Mae Sword Peter J Yakim Lank Lady Longridge Meadow Lawn. Best Chance is BRASS BAND for the day.
Miami Tribune reports results from a race card featuring multiple claiming purses of 1000 dollars for three year olds and up over five furlongs. Winners include Sea Wolf and Foxy Lad with placings and betting odds, plus scratches and non starters listed for each race.
The New York Giants defeated the Washington Senators 8 to 7 in a spring exhibition at Palm Beach Florida. Key rallies in the fifth and eighth innings produced the winning runs with Southworth and Young delivering the decisive hits.
Willie Harmon of New York weighed 147 pounds and knocked out Joe Saviola of New York in the first round of an eleven round welterweight bout held in New York on March 10.
The North Cincinnati Gym Juniors defeated Angelus A C 45 to 11 last night on the Juniors' floor. The victors showcased broad team play and did not need to exert themselves beyond a steady performance.
Track selections list nine races with horse names jockeys and a Best Chance noting Mark Master as top pick. Includes Miss Nantur Scam per Dr. Corbett Olympian King Rattan Letter F Wee Girl Shasta Rapids Sweetum Full o Fun Mal vern Romulus Miss Prosperity Barrisbane Mark Master Elector Repulse Lady Gorham A Lester Lady Le Band Nan McKinney Golden Red Honest George Keala Jack Ledi Convent.
In Miami race selections, Blue Ridge is pegged as Best Chance. The card lists horses Lucky Dollar Alsie Vernor Briar Sweet Tulsa Phenol Blazonry Salmon entry Dickey Lee Sweet Inver Blue Ridge Boon Companion Bridesmaid San Altos Broomster Sarko Cup o tea Theo Red Watch Charm Dellahm Super King Miss Maziec with Blue Ridge favored to win.
Race results from a mixed program show multiple claiming events with purses around 600 dollars, ages from two-year-olds to older horses, six-furlong to mile distances, wet track notes, and several scratches. Notable horses include Lenora P, The Gaff, Postlude, and Spring. Jockeys listed include Neal, Connors, and Banks with times ranging from 0:48 to 1:46.
Racing results from Tijuana featuring multiple claiming purses for three-year-olds and up across several races with horses such as Lampo Smart Horse El Cid Sophia Ghalesn and Quecreek. Also listed are jockeys, times, payouts, scratches and also ran horses including White Lights Delhi Girl and Miss Omond with notes on race structure and track conditions.
Pittsburgh March news notes Kiki Cuyler, Pirates outfielder, setting hitting records in squad games at Corsair training camp Paso Robles California. He homered and hit a three base hit in the first game Sunday and repeated the feats in yesterday's workout.
New York March 10 The State Athletic Commission reported no word from Jack Dempsey or manager Jack Kearns regarding challenges to Harry Wills and Tommy Gibbons. Action halted until the fifteen day challenge period expires. Tiger Flowers manager Walk Miller was indefinitely suspended for failing to appear at the commission offices.
Tiffin University of Cincinnati defeated Heidelberg 28 to 21 in Ohio. Ohio University beat Wit tenberg 28 to 24 in Springfield. Princeton topped Dartmouth 30 to 19. Gettysburg defeated Western Maryland 24 to 16 in Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
Sharp morning shower at Churchill Downs and Douglas Park unsettled dust but ended quickly as horses galloped until 11. Air Castle with Lee O. Conner clocked four furlongs in 0 59 and Annihilator and Abstract ran a half mile in 0 57. Kit Kat and Captain Hal also impressed as officials note a booming winter meet and arrivals from Miami and New Orleans.
Detroit March 10 Jesse Doyle a recruit pitcher training with the Tigers at Augusta Ga has been chosen among eight hurlers Cobb has named for the 1925 season The group excludes Cole Pillette and Johnson Cobb likely will pick one more pitcher
New York reports the death of Myer Prinstein former world record holder in the running broad jump and Olympic champion in 1900 1904 and 1906 for the United States He died today at Mount Sinai Hospital at age 45.
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