Reds Triumph In Fourteen Innings At Ormond
In St Augustine on March 18 the Cincinnati Reds outlasted Ormond 14 innings in a fast game. Huggins starred at second with a sharp double play and bunts that found the mark. McGilvray impressed at first, McLean returned to form behind the plate, Ganzel supported the visitors, while Hulswitz made a sensational center field catch to preserve the win.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Augustine
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Ormond
Reds
Huggins
McGilvray
Larry McLean
Ganzel
AB. R. BH. PO
Weweee
Lobers
O'Neil
Teeeee
McLean
Daley
A Hulswitz
Paskert
C.f
Weimer
Coakley
Madden
Needham
Hoey
Sneewee
Whitney
Sssedesses
Geyer
Quinlan
Dwyer
Cosvsese
Butler
C Applegate
Rudolph
Peeeewee
Settee
Lobert
Applegate
Spade
Balk
Campbell
Favorites Land at New Orleans Steeplechase Meet
City Park races report a series of spills including John Dillon and Dario. Kemp Ridgeley the even money favorite won the main event with Dr Logan second. Robin Hood captured the third race in fast six furlongs as track remained fast and weather clear.
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New Orleans
City Park
John Dillon
Dario
Kemp Ridgeley
Dr. Logan
Robin Hood
Eather
Come On Sam
G. Swain
Foxhall
Mulcahey
Ben Strong
J. Lee
Alencon
Gracchus
Gibson
Seen
Bounding Elk
Orlandot
Heider
Sobell
Gold Circle
Archibald
Lindale
Woodside
Ibs Otter
Merrick
Nicos
Miss Delaney
Delaby
Dandy Dancer
Handzarra
Platoon
Beatrice K
Man
Beth Harwood
C. Koerner
Annie McGee
Brussel
Brougham
W. Powers
Inez Sister
al Muller
Hasty Agnes
V. Powers
Miss Sain
R. C. Rann
Masquerade
Lady Esther
S. Flynn
Posing
Nicol
Yopsy Robinson
Notter
Druit
Miss Strome
Vohoome
Anna Fitzhu
Commission Notice Fines Players For California League Play
The National Commission says players who violated contracts with National agreement clubs and played for California State League clubs are ineligible. It lists Chase Moriarity Baum Waterbury Nelson McHale Stanage as offenders and demands show cause why penalties should not be imposed. Other National players complied with the order. Aug Herrmann B Johnson Harry C Pulliam sign the notice.
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National Commission
Chase
New York Americans
Moriarity
Cubs Get Revenge In Vicksburg Victory
The Chicago Nationals beat Vicksburg 7 to 2 in Mississippi. Chicago racked up 10 hits to Vicksburg's 4 with 5 Chicago errors and 3 by Vicksburg. Batteries Campbell Donne and Durbin for Chicago Krebs andord for Vicksburg. Manager Sheckhard held practice and Kling joined the squad.
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Commercial Tribune
Vicksburg
Miss
Chicago Nationals
Cubs
Chicago
Campbell
Donne
Durbin
Krebs
Ord
Sheckhard
Kling
Turner Minstrel Show on April 4
The North Cincinnati Turners announce a benefit minstrel show and gymnastic exhibition on April 4 to raise funds for their group and to entertain members who will attend the National Turnfest next year. Judge Lueders will be interlocutor with top local talent on stage and a 250 voice chorus. The Turners seek August Herrmann as Turnfest President and plan a German trip to promote the event with Turners from around the world attending contests.
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Cincinnati
Turners
Lueders
August Herrmann
Germany
Herrmann
City Park Entries For Six Races At Meeting
The program lists entries for seven races at City Park. Each race shows horse names, weights, and class such as First Race Purse four furlongs and Seventh Race selling at 1 3/4 miles with listed weights and entrants.
Demarest Leads With 400 to 35 Victory in Billiards
Calvin Demarest of Chicago defeated E W Gardner of Passaic 400 to 35 in the National billiard tournament. Demarest posted a 57 1 7 average breaking the amateur record, with a high run of 168 and multiple large scoring bursts. Gardner managed only 35, with Demarest nursing long runs from the third inning onward.
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Chicago
Calvin Demarest
E.W. Gardner
Passaic
N. J
Demarest
Idner
Gardner
W. L. W. L. Demarest
Jackson
Piggenburg Aie
Ee Conlin
Wright
Cessae
Santa Anita disqualifies Eonite in first race
At Santa Anita Park the first race ended with a foul leading to Aquiline being declared the winner over Bonite. Madeline Musgrave, a favorite, lost by a nose to Steel in the second race, while Colored Lady placed third. Races three through six listed winners and times with multiple entrants noted.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita Park
Eonite
Aquiline
Bonite
Madeline Musgrave
Steel
Martin
Lady Powell
Vandusen
Arthur Hyman
Schilling
Pontex
Cardinal
Kopek
Saraban
Montclair
Ed Botwel
Barney Oldfield
Ibs
Madaline Musgrave
Musgrave
Colored Lady
Burns
Ollie Ward
Bold
Nattie
Russell
Belle of Brass
Calera
Charlie Payne
Dazzle
Shriner
Catalina
Charles Green
Salina
Red Thistle
Lord Rossingtton
Huapala
Sherry
Liberto
Ducina
Critic
Harty
Sidney F
Apmedo
Geldstein
Ollene
Dredger
County Clerk
Swiftling
Ormondes
Nadzu
Colonel Jewell
Stoney Lee
Invictus
Elie
Lady Chiswell
Dominus Arvi
Botanist
Arklirta
Lord of the Forest
Cincinnati Fan Food and Local Baseball News 1908
Community baseball details include the Wiedemann Baseball Club seeking Saturday games April 12 to May 3 and a season opener April 16 at Reading Ohio. A seventeen year old pitcher seeks teams, with Newark and Cincinnati notices, plus Railroad League officers elected for 1908 and plans for enclosed grounds at Norwood Inn Spinks Park Wiedemann Park. The grand stand contract to William L Barrett aims for May 16 opening against Atkinsone of Indianapolis as grading and drainage continue.
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Joseph Blink
Times-Star Company
Nieman
Wiedemanns
Daytona
Albany
Ind
Louisville
Reading
Wiedemann Baseball Club
Columbia Streets
Newport
A. Danenhater, Jr
Freeman Avenue
City
Railroad League
Carew
W. W. Martin
W. F. Johnson
C A. Mason
C. Folks
Cincinnati Car Company
W. P. Emil
C. T. Crawford
J. H. Pritchard
Cincinnati Traction Company
W F. Johnson
Adams Express Company
C. A. Rover
Pennsylvania Railroad
Norwood Inn
Spinks Park
Wiedemann Park
Schuster School of Elocution
Cincinnati
Wiedemann
William L. Barrett
Atkins Sone
Indianapolis
Ingha
Keene Plans Abroad If New York Racing Is Crippled
James R. Keene declares intention to race abroad if antirace track gambling bills pass. He has entered eight Thoroughbreds for English three year old classics and says he will move promising horses to England, possibly ending racing and breeding in America.
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New York
James R. Keene
England
Evenesiyee
Amerca
Central League Adopts Schedule For 1920 Season
Zanesville March 18 The Central League magnates adjourned after adopting a schedule yet to be public until Saturday morning. The season opens April 25 with games at Wheeling Evansville and Terre Haute.
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Zanesville
Wheeling
Evansville
Terre
Prohibition Bill Bans Alcohol Lamps in House
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune reports in Jackson Mississippi on March 18 that the prohibition bill passed by the House restricts alcohol lamps. Dentists and jewelers plan to offer an amendment to the measure.
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Commercial Tribune
Jackson, Miss
Washington
United States
Local Dog Show Honors Versus Cincinnati Entrants
J Taylor Williams of Ft Thomas won major honors in the English setter class at the local dog show, with Cincinnati entrants claiming ribbons in many divisions. Secretary Martin hailed strong public support and predicted continued success as attendance increased and top dogs from across the country competed.
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J. Taylor Williams
Ft. Thomas
Cincinnati
Afe
Martin
Ohio Snow Storm leads per show results of dog trials
In a long list of classes and winners, Ohio Snow Storm tops the Bitches First group with other entries such as J T Williams Rose of Riverview and William Reehl’s Gladstone Nick among numerous Open and Novice categories across dogs and bitches of various colors and breeds.
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Toyland Lassie
Toyland
Toyland Royal Germ
Ashton ‘Wee Oy
Ashton Wee Boy
Eberhardt Kennels
Oku
Dalmore
Thomas Joey
Martha G. Engelhardt
Maud
Nora Tracy
Cricket
L. Hand
Dorothy
Thomas Tracy
Martha.g. Engelhardt
Mand
W. J. Sullivan
Campbell Kennels
Campbell
Waters’ Dent
Lady of Quality
Englehardt Kennels
Flossie
Tiny
Englehardt
Dude Lester
P. R. Colston
Jany Spratt
P. R. Colston, Jr
Count Spyce
E. D. Conrad
Tom Tinker
H. Kirkover
Tucson
H. Butler
Lyons Pat
Pete
J. Thompson
Theodore J
August Streif
H. Owen
C. H. Card
L. A. Haverland
King H
Peter. J.thompson, Jr
W. Randall
Nicholas R
C. B. Mertz
Togo
A. C. Bostwick
Nabeb Iti
Wigwag
F M. Ashley
J. J. Kinnane
H. D. Kirkover
Yuma
L. G. Haverland
Uno
L. C
Ohio
Henderson
D. Ferris
Topsy F
W. Timmerman
Peach
J. T. Williame Rose
Riverview
Riliam Dinglefelder
Duke Mhamstrone
L. Latham
Nellie Lingfield
Cote
J. T. Williams
Queen of
William Reehl
Gladstone Nick
H. Richardson
N. Richardson
Sya Pe
L. Waille
Dick Noble
Lenas
R. C. English
Dick Heatherbloom
Hesoa
Emrich
Nkenbaugh
Dan
L. N. Bell
Dick Dwersp
Cc Peatherbloom
Queen of Riverview
Colerain Kennels
Dorothy Carasol
J. S.marvin
Magda
D. C. McDonald’s
D. C. McDonald
Black Crow
C. Krazer
Campbell’s
B. R. Barnes
Oakwood Jack
J. R. Morldge
E. M. Baldwin
Dan Patch II
W. B. Aikin
Nero
Luke
Bobby
H. B.covert
Simcoe Topsey
D. C. Mc Donald
Scioto Kennels
Scioto Tadpole
Dorothy Carosal
Laura Trevor
Airedale Terriers
J. M
Walescott Kennels
Walescott
Newcastle Kennels
Newcastle
T. C. Carr
Bonaccord
Rebecca
Lytle Wins Easily in Savannah Auto Race
The Savannah Automobile Club and AAA opened the event with a 180 mile runabout race. Herbert Little drove the winner for the Southern Runabout Cup as Lytle and Zeengle started. two hours later Salzman and Leland contested the 180 mile six cylinder race for the Southern Six Cylinder Cup until Leland retired with a broken rod and Salzman finished.
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Savannah
Savannah Automobile Club
American Automobile Association
Herbert Little
Lytle
J. B. Lorimer
L. J. Zeengle
George Salzman
L. W. Leland
Salzman
Leland
Rod
Long Texas trip wears Sox as heat bites
San Antonio report says the Chicago White Sox on a cross Texas rail journey faced brutal midsummer heat. Del Rio measured 95 degrees as the train paused. players and manager Fielder Jones stretched legs in a half hour practice. The trek from San Francisco to New Orleans left the squad exhausted for arrival tomorrow afternoon.
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Commercial Tribune
San Antonio
Chicago White Sox
Texas
Delrio
Delric
Fielder Jones
San Francisco
New Orleans
Chance Will Play as New Shoe Helps Chicago Leader
Frank Chance, manager of the Chicago Nationals, arrived from Vicksburg for foot surgery but will not need the procedure. A nerve specialist devised a new shoe with different spike arrangement to remove his disability. Chance plans to rejoin the Cubs next week.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Frank Chance
Chicago Nationals
Vicksburg
Cubs
Chance
White Sox Colts Win in Featureless Game
Chicago American League team defeated Los Angeles again in a featureless game. Score by innings shows Chicago taking control early and holding a late lead as Armbruster Most and Manuel pitched for Chicago while Hogan Eaterly Thorsen and Hosp appeared for Los Angeles.
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Commercial Tribune
Los Angeles
Cote FO
Chicago
Armbruster
Most
Manuel
Hogan
Easterly
Thorsen
Hosp
Fireball wins feature at Oakland six furlongs
Fireball led from behind to win the six furlongs feature at Oakland. The Mist chased into second with Burning Bush in third. Royal Maxim faded after a fast start as Eduardo took the long race lead and won ridden out. Kogo disappointed in the long distance trial. First through fifth races list varying winners and times with multiple runners.
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Fireball
Kogo
Royal Maxim
Eduardo
John H. Sheehan
W. Miller
Wilson
Butwell
Prince Brutus
Gilbert
James A. Murray
Baleed
Byron
Belle of
Iroquois
Old Settler
Aaron J
Scamper
Royal Queen
Miller
Scoville
Workbox
Sandy
Tom Hayward
Seattle
Middie
Fisher
Monaco Maid
Harris
Yal Maxim
Butler
Tetanus
Han
Talamund
Fulletta
Daniel C
Lycurgus
the Mist
J. Butler
Burning Bush
Cloudlight
Bucolic
Blondy
Son
Tre Nous
Henry
Federate
Immigration Measures Face Quiet Opposition in Washington
Washington officials warn that curbing anarchists remains difficult as lawmakers hesitate to pass strict immigration restrictions. Some propose a screening requirement abroad, while others fear harming national unity and enemy nations, delaying decisive action despite recent violent incidents.
London stirred by the drink bill and licensing plan
London voices rage as Asquith introduces a sweeping licensing bill seen as aiming to confiscate and suppress public houses. The proposed 14 year limit would transfer license values to the state, cut pubs by about one third, and expand police inspection of clubs, with local option on licenses and new central licensing controls debated amid opposition.
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London
Central Licensing Commission
Winston Churchill
United Kingdom Alliance
Balfour
House of Commons
Girl Killed by Explosion in Hardy Arkansas
Special Dispatch to the Commercial Tribune reports 15 year old Wise brother dead after a bicycle pump with powder explodes in Hardy Arkansas. The incident occurred when the device was tied with powder by the brothers.
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Hardy, Ark
Wise
Cars Travel Desert Route From Granger to Goldfield
Italian car reaches Granger Wyoming at midnight and departs next morning. Cobre Nebraska and undeveloped desert routes lead toward Ely Nevada and Goldfield California. American car travels via Goldfield Death Valley Mojave to San Francisco while a French pair head to San Francisco from Carroll Iowa with one damaged beyond repair.
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Goldfield
Ogden
Ely
Nev
Death Valley
Mojave
Cal
Bakersfield
San Francisco
American and German Cars Reach Western Terrains
The American car arrives in Ely at 4 40 PM completing the eastern leg to Goldfield after supper at 5 30 PM. Granger reports the Italian car stalled three miles from town in Bear River Valley unable to proceed tonight. The German car logs the fastest time since leaving New York with a 20 mile per hour pace to Fremont and Columbus before nightfall.
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Ely
Nev
Ogden
Utah
Desert
Goldfield
Granger, Wyo
Bear River Valley
Omaha
Neb
New York
Fremont
Columbus
Commission to Meet on Friday for Racing Dates
The State Racing Commission will meet in Lexington on Friday to allot spring meeting dates for Lexing ton Louisville and Latonia. Lexington will open the season with seven or ten days undecided. If Lexington gets ten days the meeting will open April 27. Louisville seeks nineteen days and Latonia twenty four.
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State Racing Commission
Lexin
Louisville
Latonia
Uisville
Tonia
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