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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

6

Atlanta Wallops Cincinnati as ninth-inning rally seals win

Atlanta defeated Cincinnati 6 to 2 after a late rally and defensive miscues. Key plays included Huggins and McGilvary drawing walks, strands in the eighth, and Fleharty scoring on a slow roller in the ninth to cap the scoring.

Cummings Moran Wilkes Collins Cincinnati Huggins Lobert Ball McGilvary McLean Paskett Hulswitz Fleharty

Bancroft Arrives to Lead Reds in League Park Games

Manager Bancroft of the Reds arrives home from Atlanta this evening and will prepare for the games tomorrow and Sunday at League Park between the Colts and the Vets. Seats are on sale at Straus and, with good weather, a large crowd is expected to see Ganzel's full team.

Bancroft Reds Atlanta League Park Colts Vets Straus Ganzel

Cubs Have Close Call In Montgomery Game

Chicago Nationals defeated Montgomery 5 to 2 in a thrilla filled exhibition. Captain Frank Chance returned with new style cleats and Steinfeldt rejoined after a cold. Tinker's injury lingers Howard misses game due to a split finger. Batteries Chicago Frazer Overall Moran Kling Montgomery Helm Cristal Stackpole Messitt Shannon.

Special Dispatch Commercial Tribune Montgomery Ala Chicago Nationals Frank Chance Steinfeldt Tinker Chicago Howard Frazer Overall Moran Kling Helm Cristal Stackpole Messitt Shannon

White Sox win 5 2 over Nashville team in Nashville

The Chicago White Sox defeated the Nashville Southern League club 5 to 2 in a March 2 game. Chicago led 2 0 after the seventh inning, then Hess allowed three runs to break the game open. Batteries Chicago Shaw White and Nashville Hardy Seabaugh and Hess.

Commercial Tribune Nashville Tenn Chicago White Sox Hess R.H.E Chicago Shaw, White and A Nashville Hardy, Seabaugh and Ess

Giants Edge Dallas in Tight Pitching Battle

Dallas manager and pitching held New York to one hit through six. Moore faltered in the eighth with a walk, wild pitch, and an error by Tullos allowing three unearned Giants runs. Dallas scored one earned in the ninth on a single and a double to win by a small margin.

Special Dispatch Commercial Tribune Dallas Tex Peters New York Nationals Moore Tullos Giants

Barron Wins Matth After Overcoming Early Lead

Barron came from behind to win Matth. after a 105 pin advantage by Bar in the first series. Johnny Deters dropped a late game, losing by twelve pins. Last night’s scores show a mix of totals: 135 158 196 166 170 203 and 201 217 159 167 224 158.

Johnny Deters Besterman the Turners Win- Turners Wearken Eveeesee Schneider Seeeseeeee Schrodersthereeseeees Ross Whee Suseoa Stoke Brevort Evedusesweretechseeseses Eagt Mote Ovis Es Schrand Peirano Peree la. Brown Barton C. Kern Ce Reinhart Atte Eee Ballenberg Seeeepereeses ODF Cincinnati Pirates Clifton Heights Kurleman Siemer Westhoff Denner Seeweee Keehnle Harig Rough Riders Avons Reichert Higgins Thei Teen Schulte Eckert Eet Eeuesemeeens Exeees Kapp Seeeene Schenderlein Uerree Langenbahm Ee Esuevsse Aed Babweeese Midways Weene Weewee Wieber Cc. Lehrmeyer G. Lehrmeyer Loeffler Wee Forbinger Cespiseeaesiet G. Theis Wedessbeteescces Holtmeyer Hagen Seib Lindeman Vane J. Fey Ates Schafer Fey Snyder Miller Fasse Seer Enee Lindeman Ferage J. Fey Gormley Knight Ee Lorenz Eens Addison Sees Krinke Seiler Selby Mueller Reinhardt Seveey Schweikert Schweiikert Snyders Heckermann Hamel Rosskopfs Dickman Rosskopf Cassidy Chapman Bee Kuhn Steves Weeee Baschan Dorsey Ste Eeteereseseese Mertin Grasshoppers Vonderhaar T. Vonderhaar Keeney Hewn Kuhlenberg Renner Phoenix Young Ee Espenschied Orvactessenceseseee Sv.cisacededleess Ceoese

Saturday League Eyes Expansion to Eight Clubs

Efforts push to enlarge the Saturday Afternoon League from six to eight clubs. Norwood applied for admission yesterday and, if accepted, Kentuckians backed by Wiedemann would also apply. Stanley Klein, former Norwood manager, leads the push with plans to convene a league meeting called by President John E. Bruce to decide on expansion.

Norwood Kentuckians Wiedemann Baseball Fever Stanley Klein John E. Bruce

Knuckle Curve Debuts Among Pitching Tricks

Ed Cicotte, new pitcher on Jim McGuire's staff, unveils a novel knuckle curve after two years of practice. The curve, gripped with doubled fingers and a thumb, breaks quickly as it nears the plate and may puzzle American League hitters.

Ed Cicotte Jim McGuire Cicotte McGuire

Maloney Outfielder Shifts Sides In Strong Hitting Form

Baseball notes describe Maloney batting left against right handers and adjusting stance with a southpaw in the box. Donovan evaluates prospects as Wilhelm nears a regular Brooklyn pitching role while Pattee strengthens utility depth amid bets on Macney and Alperman. Cleveland’s Bill Bradley belted two homers after a long drought as staff forecasts project seven to eight pitchers for the year. Pirates test a No 2 pitcher taller than Vic Willis with a boiler-like delivery.

Maloney Superba Young No. 2 Pirates Vic Willis

Bill Kay Sent to Minneapolis for Recovery After Grippe

Bill Kay of the Washington Americans is to be turned over to Minneapolis. He suffered with the grip most of the season and remains weak. A season in the American association will ripen him for next year.

Bill Kay Washington Americans Minneapolis American Association

Sweeney Proves Third Baseman Potential Amid Infield Shuffle

Joe Kelley pursues a major league caliber third baseman standard for Bill Sweeney as Dave Brain has not yet reported to the club. Kelley notes Sweeney is fielding and batting well in practice while hoping not to be left without a regular third baseman.

Joe Kelley Bill Sweeney Dave Brain Dave Kelley Sweeney

Elmer Flick Returns Home in Poor Health from Nap

Elmer Flick has gone back to his Cleveland home and will not rejoin his club before reaching Louisville on April 7. He is in poor health and did not fare well on the trip to Macon Georgia, where he complained of train sickness on arrival.

Elmer Flick Cleveland Louisville Macon

Cardinals and Browns To Stage Seven Game Spring Series

Presidents Robison and Hedges agreed on a seven game spring schedule with games set for April 4 at Sportsman Park April 5 at League Park and April 7 8 to be decided by a coin flip. The April 9 game will be at Sportsman Park and all receipts go to Chris von der Ahe.

St. Louis Dispatch Commercial Tribune Robison Cardinals Hedges Browns Sportsman Park League Park Chris ‘von, der Ahe

Isbell's Wichita Triumph Beats White Sox No. 2 3–2

Isbell's hunch tips the scales as Wichita Triumphs over White Sox No. 2 with a 3–2 victory in a pitchers duel. Speer, released by Chicago, earns revenge with three hits in four innings pitched. Batter details show Chicago scoring seven runs to Wichita's three.

Commercial Tribune Wichita Kan

Conklin Wins 400 313 Over Wright In Billiards Playoff

Chicago player C. F. Conklin defeated H. A. Wright of San Francisco 400 to 313 in the second game of the playoff for the amateur National championship tournament at 14.2 billiards.

Chicago C. F. Conklin H. A. Wright San Francisco

Albany Assembly approves gambling law changes at race tracks

The New York Assembly passed two bills aimed at abolishing in track gambling protection and stiffening penalties. One bill eliminates intra track discrimination. the other mandates imprisonment without fines. Senate action remains uncertain amid party splits and pledges.

Albany N. Y Hughes Senate Agnew Cone

Jubilee Wins the Benning Feature

Washington dispatch reports Jubilee wins the Benning feature at Benning with strong finishes in multiple races. Smoker drew clear in the first event, Spencer Wells prevailed in the second, and Jubilee beat Bellwether in the three year olds race. Tellfare and James Crawford led wins in the steeplechase and a 6 1/2 furlongs sprint respectively.

Washington Benning Smoker Sugar Pine Pantouffé Workman Spencer Wells Nutmeg Jubilee Bellwether Giles Tellfare Recruit James Crawford Venus Umbrella Silver Ball Columbia Gourse Shaw Pantoufle McDaniel Brussel McCarthy McCahey Jack Glenn Hogg Sir Cannon Obdurate Inertia Pocotaligo Mismin Savage Kelleher Faquier Masnada Pete Dailey My Grace Initial Oneiros Warrington Kitty Bellaire Golden Glow Banner Columbia Yorke Brookdale Pierrot Woodline Grace Cameron Burns Grandpa Oroonooka Ingraham Whirl

Jockey Huffman Suspended After City Park Steeplechase

Jockey Huffman rode Dario in the City Park steeplechase and was suspended for the remainder of the meeting amid suspicions of riding, though Dario finished lame and fifth. Donna won the mile and a sixteenth handicap by a neck as Old Honesty faded to last. The day offered seven races with various results and times, all under clear weather and good track conditions.

New Orleans City Park Huffman Dario Donna Honesty Simcoe Notter Gavin A. Minder Transform E. Walsh Joe Howell Niggeraby Scantling Guy Fisher John Hall Columbus Fundamental Tyler Earl of Richmond Broadside Bird of Pre McAllister Heider Coal Black Lady McKinney Gault Dayton Gallithea Itacatiara Gold Circle Wooodside Bitter Sir V. Powers Mae Hamilton Nicol Rebel Queen Rustle Besom Friend Thomas Calhoun Dick Rose L. M. Eckert Zagg Lady Souffle Shirley Rossmore Vanse J. Sumter Carthage Good Luck Ketchemike E. T. Shipp S. Flynn Royal Onyx Leiber Reasin Hood Gold Proof Lotus Brandt Field Marshal Lotus Eater Gaugel Jim Simpson Miss Strome J. Lee Hannibal Bey Funiculaire Gambrinus Spion Hughes Convelo Flaxman Okenite Meadow Breeze Prince Hampton Polar Star Leibert Lady Almy Albert M W. Powers George H. White Water Cooler Ben Sand My Love Apt Dorothy Ann Task Master Royal Chance Pinkie

Turf Racing Card From Columbia Course Races Listed

Detailed entries for six races at the Columbia course include weights for three year olds and up in Race One and Maiden Fillies in Race Two, with horses such as Right and True Firebrand Moonlight Murphy and Arondack Princess Marin Helen Mills and Lucille R. in Race Two, plus mares and three year olds in Race Three and maiden sprinters in Race Four, selling three year olds in Race Five and a handicap for three year olds and up in Race Six listing numerous rivals and assigned weights.

Arfi Fungs Columbia Right and True Ibs Firebrand Moonlight Murphy Kampton Dr. Lee Thomas Boy Comedienne Takba Margot Bergoo Prowler Paul Pry Old Course Arondack Aralia Princess Marin Richmond Bob Callahan Jr Banquet Boert Gloucus Merriman Animus Berkeley D’arkle Howard Sheen Samuel H. Harris Killicrankie Littleton Maid Campaigner

Race program details for multiple selling races and purses

A historical race card lists six selling races with horse names and weights plus a seventh mile race. Entries include Guardalleen Louise K Tile Kilns Rose st Pink Wahoome Sister Polly Lord Dixon and others with assorted weights from 95 to 115 pounds.

Guardalleen Eustaiian Alice Babba Little Mose Joe Howell Silverton She Wolf the Sucker Shorte Pinion Dr. Armstrong Maritza Tile Kilns Louise K Bamnda Bess Ward Lorrimer Joyful Lady Mondella Rural Boy Risk Gee Whiz Sabado Wausaw Uneasy Don Q Fresh Rose St Pink Royal Ben Wahoome Bird of Paradise Penrhyn Ben Double Allenby Smiling Tom Ben Strong Bensonhurst Toboggan Woodsaw Wild Nee Frontenac Colonel Preston Whisk Broom Evelyn S Ida May R. C. Rann Milford Betsy Binford Grimaldi Fay Charlie Eastman Momentum Chancelor Toscan Chief Hayes Yaddo Sister Polly

Grand Bowling Alleys Open At Mercer And Vine

Jac Pflueger opens eight new bowling alleys at Mercer and Vine streets tomorrow at 9 AM. Eight lanes came from the National tournament last month with six on the main floor and two in the balcony. World champion Gertrude Hull will appear for exhibitions all day, and crack teams are expected to bowl in the evening. Grand bowling alleys host a Saturday program with a list of afternoon and evening matches.

Jac Pflueger Mercer Vine Streets

Nielsen Sings Marguerite Before a Critical Audience

Alice Nielsen performs Marguerite before a discerning crowd drawing praise for vocal clarity and diction, with critics noting refined phrasing and stage presence during the recital.

Nielsen Marguerite

Nielsen Stars in Faust at Lyric Gounod Opera

The San Carlo Opera Company's Cincinnati appearance features Alice Nielsen as Marguerite delivering a spellbound performance praised for range and artistry. Dani and Rossi receive commendation for Faust and Mephisto, with Blackhart's Valentine hailed as superb. Bramonla and Conti praised. crowd applauds. next, Meyerbeer's Huguenots set for tonight.

Gounod Faust San Carlo Cincinnati Alice Nielsen Marguerite Mme. Nielsen Nielsen Valentine Mer Marguerite Signor Dani Signor Rossi Liebel Mme Milly Bramonla Signor Conti Meyerbeer Madame Desana Valentina Constantino Raoul

Ballparks and diamonds shape play despite wealth

The article argues the best baseball diamonds come from local earth quality, not money. It cites Detroit, St. Louis, and Philadelphia as having the best infields, while New York and Chicago, despite wealth, have poor diamonds. It notes Chicago’s soft ground and windy Chicago conditions limit play.

Hot Springs Tigers Chicago Washington New York Yankees Griffith White Sox Windy City Detroit St. Louis Philaelphia

Kelley Brings New Managerial Fire to Boston

Augusta dispatch notes Joe Kelly thriving as Boston’s manager. He motivates daily practice, coaches actively, and analyzes plays on the field. The piece compares him favorably to Fred Tenney, predicting a potential .300 batting impact and stronger first base by McGann.

Boston McGann Fred Tenney McGraw Tenney Te YY

Chinese ship horseshoe remnants to China for knives

Old horse shoes found by junk men on Omaha streets are shipped to China where the Chinese plan to forge them into knives and tools. They say street pounding tempers the metal for suitable use.

Commercial Tribune Omaha Neb China

Wing Ting Favored In Burlingame Handicap At Emeryville

Oakland results report Wing Ting leading early before a saddle mishap cost her. Kelly rode bareback to third as Cloyne edged Rubric in a hard drive. Miss Officious beaten for show by Mortiboy with Standover competitive. First and second race results list times and placements with multiple entrants.

Oakland Mortiboy Gene Handlen Buxton Cascade of You Sullivan Magrané Kelly Reed Redwood Jr Metlatkatla Jeremiah Rose Cherry Talentoga Prudent Ibs Miller Porenes Scoville Colonel Dick Te Gramlin al Beaumont Rosario Cafonia R. M. Me Sir Fretful Smiling Jack Baxton Landover Ees Miller

Fire devastates Leland Hotel during state convention

A March fire at the Leland Hotel in Springfield heavily damaged the northwest corner and roof, with the state Republican convention in session at the Armory. Most delegates lost baggage while others rushed to save valuables. No lives reported, damage estimated around $70,000.

Springfield Ill Leland Hotel Republi Armory

Fire Devastates Winchester Core. Loss Boils Over

A March blaze in Winchester Clark County worth 75 600 destroyed several top buildings in the city center. Fire crews from Winchester Richmond and Paris confined the fire to one block after four hours of effort. Post Office mail and records burned. Charles Locknane and William McCartney were seriously injured.

Winchester Clark County Richmond Paris Charles Locknane William MacCartney Locknane McCartney

Fire destroys central Greenville area near New Albany

Fire started by burning brush nearly razed the heart of Greenville Indiana ten miles north of New Albany. The village with about 350 residents was largely burned today as crews fought the blaze along the route from New Albany.

Indiana Louisville Greenville New Albany Ind New

Santa Anita meet closes April 4 as four favorites win

Los Angeles reports four favorites won at Santa Anita with second choices and an outsider claiming the other wins. Botanist captured the feature at 9 to 2, Royal Stone triumphed over Traffic by a head, Chipmunk faltered in seventh race, and Botantist led a 5% handicap field. The Santa Anita season ends April 4 by Board decision.

Los Angeles Santa Anita Botanist Mary F Hidden Hams Royal Stone Chipmunk Marpessa Ibs Preston Charles Green Goldstein Chicorka Maid Martin Lucky Mate Allen Lee Sparkles Stilling Spohn Dr. Simrail - ‘Aylor Lord Florence Birch Franciscan Lane Ge Ha Altar Strat Martin Barney Oldfield Cees Bambro Ee Rac Savnrida Matador Benvole Susie Pe Airs

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