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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1925

Page

8

Reds Pound Mud Hens on Sloped Florida Field

The Cincinnati Reds collected twenty hits off four Toledo hurlers in a 13 to 9 victory on a wildly uneven Stetson University field in Deland Florida. Key moments included Rixey starting, Bressler and Zitzmann driving in runs, and Bressler's homer in the fourth as Reds pulled away and held on. Roush added a ninth inning homer to cap the scoring.

Rixey Hendricks Benton Reds Jacobs Lyons Rapp Schliebner Zitzmann Caveney Bressler Solomon Nicholson Maguire Millis Hargrave Cruz Pinelli Roush Hillis Cincinnati Ab.r.bh.po. A. E Critz C. F Smith Eran Zitzmann Eeenee Caveney Eevnee Hargrave Toledo Ab.r.bh.po E Kinsella Ire Ted Cruz Solomon Hiilis Shubert Bressier Shubert Naylor Frey

Reds Leave for Orlando After Game as Spring Tour Starts

In Land Florida on March 23 the Reds head to Orlando after the game aiming to cover forty five miles in two hours. Milwaukee will host the Reds at Tinker Field tomorrow afternoon with Sheehan and Luque as likely pitchers.

DE Land Fla Reds Orlando Milwaukee Tinker Field Sheehan Luque

Railroad officers rush to cover Cincinnati office duties

President Herrmann and Bill Petrie escaped on the 1:30 train today as Garry hesitated to depart. With Karl Finke sidelined at home and Treasurer Lou Widing present in the city, a replacement was needed in the Cincinnati office immediately.

Herrmann Bill Petrie Garry Karl Finke Lou Widing Cincinnati

Jimmy Caveney's Four Sharp Hits Spark Strong Season Start

Jimmy Caveney delivered four smashing singles, each ball hit on the nose, signaling a deadly earnest start to a big season and highlighting his fine form and early form.

Jimmy Caveney Jim

Roush Powers Through With Three Singles and Homer

Roush collected three singles and a homer showcasing strong hitting. Edd's blast cleared the right field line over the chicken wire and slammed into the roof slate across the street.

Roush Edd

Nicholson Still Hits For Boston Braves With Two Homers

Former Braves star Nicholson demonstrates enduring power as his double and two home runs lead a strong offensive display.

Nicholson Boston Braves

Dresen Works Out After Arm Injury

Dresen said his arm feels better than it has since he pulled the ligament and lifted weights before the session.

Dressen

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Efforts were made to call off the name of Wednesday with Indianapolis at Plant City. President Smith said nothing doing. It is going to be a tough ride of eighty a each way and another horrific ball yard.

Indianapolis Plant City Smith

Greb in Fine Condition for Bout with Tunney

Harry Greb world middleweight champion leaves Chicago for St Paul to meet Gene Tunney in a ten round bout Friday night. He weighed about 167 pounds after three weeks in Hot Springs and expects similar weight for the bout. Tunney seeks a match with Tom Gibbons and Billy Gibson aims to beat Greb first.

Chicago Harry Greb St. Paul Gene Tunney Greb Hot Springs Aveigh Tunney Tom Gibbons Billy Gibson Grebb Gibbons

How They May Ran In Today's Races

Trackman selections list nine races at Tijuana with horse guesses. Best chance is Excuse Me as the top pick across the card, followed by strong contenders such as Shasta Springs and Green Spring in designated races.

Tijuana Highland’ Chief Smacker Ida Brown Shasta Springs Peter Potter Cadmus Johnnie O’connell Olds Brimstone Malvern Au Revoir Green Spring Emma G Matt Bunch Clarkson Grayson Pogonip the World Irwin Fair Rowena Elias Co Idle Thoughts Silent King

Boxing Promoter Davenport Dies in McKeesport

John W. Davenport a local boxing promoter died in McKeesport Pa of pneumonia after a nine day illness. He was 52 and born in Brooklyn. Davenport is credited by boxing fans with starting Frank Klaus of Brad dock on the road to the middleweight championship and Klaus’ first money bout being promoted by Davenport.

Mckeesport John W. Davenport Davenport Brooklyn Frank Klaus Braddock Klaus

Commission May Seek Showdown At Meeting Today

Boxing writer Hype Igoe reports New York boxing officials may demand a Dempsey vs Wills showdown at an upcoming commission meeting. Jack Kearns for Dempsey argues the commission must guarantee financing and promotion, while Dempsey asserts he wants the fight and could beat Wills, dismissing fears of losing his title.

New York World News Service New York Jim Farley Dempsey Wills Jack Kearns Kearns New York State Athletic Commission Muldoon Tom Gibbons Jack Lawff Commission Fred Fulton Firpo Boyle Thirty Acres Teddy Hayes

Pro Hockey Debut Highlights Norwood Tonight

The first professional ice hockey game in Cincinnati scheduled at 7 45 tonight at the Norwood Ice Rink features the Browns versus the Whites. Teams include Princeton Yale Yale Yates Harvard Michigan and Kenyon players with Vanderbilts ref.

Cincinnati Norwood Browns Cleveland Pittsburgh Boston New York Whites Comey Princeton Farnsworth Yale Knowles Pee Hollister Yate Mosmer Yate Bic WY Wenese Briggs, Arvard Peemmels, Ems Cera Ives Yale Kunn Michigan C. Burchenal LeBlond Cornell Garvey Benedict W. Burchenal Kenyon Vanderbilt

Cleveland High Enters National Cage Tourney

Cleveland March 23 Coach Jerry Ross of Lakewood High accepted an invitation to the national tournament at the University of Chicago from March 31 to April 4. Lakewood is the first Greater Cleveland school invited after finishing runner up to Springfield High in the state tournament and holding a 20 win 24 game record.

Cleveland Jerry Ross Lakewood High University of Chicago Greater Cleveland Lakewood Springfield High Columbus Springfield

Cleveland golfer hits first hole in one of the year

Randy G. Miller Jr of the Country Club scored a hole in one on the 15th hole at the County Club course. The 250 yard par three hole produced the ace yesterday, ahead of the outdoor season.

Cleveland Randy G. Miller, Jr The Country Club Miller County Club

Baseball League Meeting Set at Presbyterian Church

The Protestant Athletic Association will hold a baseball meeting at the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant at Eighth and Elm tonight at 7 30. The rules and schedule committee will present its final report and other league matters. Teams must post forfeit fees at this meeting as the schedule will be adopted and no teams will be admitted after tonight.

Protestant Athletic Association Presbyterian Church of the Covenant Eighth and Elm Streets

Baseball Roster Moves Previewed After Spring Tests

New York reports several players released or reassigned as major league camps wind down. Huggins trims Yanks with Malone, Autrey heading to Jersey City and other stars sent to Greenville Macon and North. Giants name a second team as Dodgers discuss Dazgryvance vs Johnson in Florida. Boston grants players a vacation amid tame exhibitions while Cleveland notes batting gains and new pitchers in Florida.

New York Huggins Yankes Lew Malone Jersey City Martin Autrey Benny Ford Greenville Harold Anderson Macon Aston Blodgett Osborn Gardner Tom McIintyre al Raymond Tom Mullen Giants Dodson Manners Stouer Lance Smith Tunney Magevney H. Crump McAuliffe Cal Frisch A. Crump Frazer Martin Koehler Snyder and Méuter Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers Clearwater Dazgryvance Walter Johnson

Browns Hope To Bridge Gap Before Spring Training

St. Louis March 28 three weeks remain before major league clubs start action. The St. Louis Browns aim to narrow the gap with two holdouts as they prepare for upcoming drills and negotiations.

Tigers Exposition Trip Promises Job Battles

Detroit March 23 Ty Cobb says the Tigers first exhibition trip starts tomorrow night in Augusta Georgia Only pitchers fighting for jobs will be taken Those sure to stay will continue training in Augusta at the Cobb camp and in Florida venues remain tentative

Detroit Detroit Tigers Ty Cobb Augusta

Five Bowling Teams Score Big In AB C S Tourney

Five squads in the American Bowling Congress tourney share highs but only two scores crack the leaders list. B Cole and P McKee of Wilmington total 1243 in doubles for seventh. Herbert Flandersmeyer of Cleveland posts 665 in singles to tie for ninth.

A.B.C Buffalo N. Y B. Cole P. McKee Wilmington Del Herbert Flandermeyer Cleveland Cole McKee T. Somers A. Snelflow Milwaukee D. Burke W. Wickson Flandermeyer F. Liebtag Indianapolis M. Weitzel R. Wilson EH. Nepple Herb Indians Wilson J. Bodis R. Griebel Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Daniels Incinnati Eeeares Ps Siisinccadineks Snetass Bobgonvensede Deessseere Otro Eer Hee Moss Sofa Te Torres OS Playstead Ivan Stee Eneetasesen PEP Oe Even PO Ohpor Certeeee Schneider Ee Richter Runge Rgard Lagstead Nolte Aniels Schneider Chter Reese

Edgren Surveys Middleweight Contenders and Golf Trends

Robert Edgren analyzes Jack Delaney and Harry Greb's paths to the middleweight crown, compares Flowers and Slattery results, and notes risks from past bouts. The piece then shifts to wrestling and amateur ideals, criticizing paid professionalism, before surveying 1925 American sports, golf opens, and track seasons in Florida and California.

Renault Beats Rojas in Newark Ring Rematch

Jack Renault defeated Quentin Rojas in Newark at the Armory, reversing a December loss in Boston. Renault built a big lead and won by decision after twelve rounds, though Rojas rallied with late blows. Rojas cut above the eye in round ten and Willie Harmon stopped Willie Green in the semi-final.

New York World News Service New York Jack Renault Quentin Romero Rojas Newark N. J Boston Renault Rojas Good Jack Willie Harmon Mickey Walker Dreamland Park Willie Green

Hart Beats Jeakle In Narrow Lightweight Decision

In Baltimore, Alex Hart of Philadelphia edged Clyde Jeakle of Toledo in a twelve round lightweight bout. Jeakle fought well in close exchanges, while Hart held a slight edge and neither fighter faced a knockout danger. A semi final saw Phil Raymond of Baltimore defeat Joe Piscatelli of Washington in six rounds. In Milwaukee, Pete Sardiento of New York won a technical knockout over Connie Curry of Sioux City after Curry broke his right hand. Eddie Anderson of Moline defeated Irish Johnny Curtin of Jersey City by technical knockout in the sixth round.

Jack Delaney Harry Greb Delaney Tiger Flowers Greb Flowers Tiger Person Johnny Wilson Wilson Burlen Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Slattery Slat Baltimore Alex. Hart Philadelphia Clyde K. O.) Jeakle Toledo Hart Jeakle Phil Raymond Joe Piscatelli Washington Milwaukee Wis Pete Sardiento New York Connie Curry Sioux City Iowa Curry Eddie Anderson Moline Nil Johnny Curtin Jersey City Anderson Curtin

Zivic Beats Brown In Ten Round Catchweight Bout

Pittsburgh welterweight Jack Zivic won a judges decision over Chubby Brown from Rochester New York after ten rounds in a catchweight bout held in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Jack Zivic Chubby Brown Rochester N. Y

Garcia Wins Judges Decision Over Petrolle in Ten Round Fight

Philadelphia report Garcia of Camp Holabird Maryland wins the judges decision over Billy Petrolle of Fargo North Dakota after ten rounds. Garcia sent Petrolle to the floor for a nine count in the sixth round. Garcia weighed 126 pounds and Petrolle 125 pounds.

Philadelphia Bby Garcia Camp Holabird Billy Petrolle Fargo N. D Garcia Petrolle

Red Chapman Beats Dundee In Ten Round Boston Bout

Red Chapman of Chelsea won a ten round decision over Johnny Dundee of New York in Boston. Chapman weighed 127 pounds to Dundees 131 and held the edge in eight rounds with sharp left jabs and right crosses to the jaw.

Boston Red Chapman Chelsea Tonight Johnny Dundee New York Chapman Dundee

Austin and Fenwick Resume Series Tonight

The second game of the intercity basketball league championship will be played tonight at the Austin A C gym. Austin leads the series after a victory in the opener and a win tonight would clinch the title for West End. The match starts at 9 pm with general admission tickets on sale from 8 30.

Austin A. C Austin Fenwick Club West End

Japanese Net Star Victor Over Chapin

Japanese Davis Cup player T Harada defeated A H Chapin Jr of Springfield Mass 6 0 6 3 in Augusta Ga marking day one of the South Atlantic tennis tournament. Harada and Chapin then beat Lott and Rosenbaum 6 4 4 6 6 4 in doubles.

Augusta T. Harada A. H. Chapin, Jr Springfield Mass George M. Lott, Jr Chicago Norman Johnson New York A. H. Chapin R. Anderson S. Howard Voshell Bretney Smith University of North Carolina Harada Chapin Lott Dr. W. M. Rosenbaum

Shade outpoints Osk Till in ten round welter bout

Dave Shade of Racine Coast outpointed Osk Till of Rochester in a ten round welterweight bout here. Shade used experience and ring generalship to dominate the local fighter in Rochester, Ohio.

Dave Shade Osk Rochester Racine Coast Osk Till Shade

Coolidge Greets National Inter Scholastic Swim Team

The Atlantic High School swimming team, winner of the national inter scholastic meet, was welcomed by President Coolidge on its return from Evanston Illinois where it captured the title. The team was honored as guests of Representative Bachrach of New Jersey.

Coolidge Washington Atlantic High School Evanston, Ill Bachrach New Jersey

Fisher's Derby Hopeful Works Impressive Mile

Swope posted the best Derby mile effort at Douglas Park in 1:47 2-5 and looks fit for the Pimlico pretournament. Lee O Conner breezed a half and Gliding Fox headed toward longer work with Derby ambitions. Among South entrants, Mark Master joins H G Shimp’s Internationa stable, and Cup Bearer trains steadily at the Downs as Goldblatt plans a big Kentucky circuit campaign with twenty two horses.

C. J. Savage The Commercial Tribune Louisville Swope Douglas Park Oval Aqueduct Alex. B. Gordon Bud Fisher Pimlico Lon Jones Lee O. Conner Churchill Downs Gliding Fox Mark Master George Walker Tijuana H. G. Shimp International Douglas Park Luke McLuke Shimp Gerald C. Cudahy Downs Tom Young Wire al Woodman 8. A. Cowan Boon Companion Miami Four Oaks Stock Farm H. C. Murnan Mobie Ala Doc Foucon New Orleans Crescent City Pan Zareta Goldblatt Mose Goldblatt Cincinnati Collier Braedalbane Harry Payne Whitney Red Bank N. J Kentucky Kay Spence Audley Berryville Edward Cebrian the Downs Leonard Sutcliffe W. W. Thraves Longridge Lexington Cebrian George Brooks San Francisco Matt J. Winn Kentucky Jockey Club Latonia Bona Vera Harned Bros. & Jones

Heimach Aims to Pitch Again in a Month for Phillies

Philadelphias star left hander Fred Heimach says an injured shoulder may not keep him off the mound this season. After a Florida practice mishap in Fort Myers he was examined by a Philadelphia physician and announced he expects to be pitching again in about a month.

Philadelphia Fred Heimach Philadelphia Americans Heimach Héimach Ft. Meyers Fla

Sande Returns to Ride After Injury at Jamaica Track

Eat Sande, leading jockey, rode Frank Browns Laplander at Jamaica racecourse marking his first mount since a broken leg Sept August spill at Saratoga. He delivered a sharp move on the three year old and will begin galloping Rancocas Stable horses prepared by Sam Hildreth at Rancocas Farm next week.

New York World News Service New York Sande America Jamaica Track Saratoga Springs Frank Brown Laplander Metropolitan Jockey Club Rancocas Farm Rancocas Stable Sam Hildreth

Syracuse seeks Illinois football and basketball series

Syracuse University desires to play Illinois football and basketball next season. The offer was made to Coach Robert Zuppke after he spoke to the Big Ten Club in Buffalo and the Syracuse athletes’ banquet. Illinois authorities have not acted on the request.

Illinois Urbana Ill Syracuse University University of Illinois Robert Zuppke Big Ten Buffalo Syracuse Syracuse Basketball Five

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