Vets and Colts Set To Clash In Open Practice Game
The Colts and Vets prepare for a league park afternoon game as Weimer Mitchell Coakley and Kane arrive with wives. Banny Bancroft arranges exhibition games while chatter about lineups and bench spots swirls. Six pitchers will work this afternoon with Bunny Pearce catching for the Colts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell, Weimer, Coakley
Kane
Banny
Redlegs
Queen City
Jake Weimer
Mike Mitchell
Andy Coakley
Johnnny Kane
Mitchell
Weimer
Coakley
Banny Bancroft
Reds
Bill McGilvray
Ike
Big Bill
Herrmann
McGilvray
Bunny Pearce
Colts
Kane Sencees
Huggins Lobert
Veal
Ganzel
Nere
R.f. McLé
Schlei
Paskert
Ewing Vane Othe McCarthy
Drury Upp
Campbell
Pang Coakley
Cubs Triumph Over Montgomery In Tight 4 3 Win
The Chicago Cubs edged the Montgomery team 4 to 3 in a close afternoon game. Reulbach and Walsh pitched for Chicago with Reulbach wild but effective and Walsh striking out six in four innings. The Cubs head to Atlanta for a three game series following the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Montgomery
Ala
Chicago Cubs
Reulbach
Martin Walsh
Cubs
Walsh
Atlanta
R. HB
Chicago
Reusbach
Moran
Kling
Vananda
Burkett
Thomas
Messitt
Shannon
White Sox Beat Nashville in Final Exhibition Game
Chicago White Sox regulars closed their Nashville engagement with a 6 to 3 win over the Nashvilles. Altrock allowed three hits in five innings while Owen pitched four scoreless innings. After the game the Sox left for Evansville for a two day series. Batteries Chicago Sullivan Altrock Owen Nashville Seabaugh Hardy Kellum Sorrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Nashville
Tenn
Chicago White Sox
Nashvilles
Sox
Evansville
Ind
Altrock
Owen
R. HE
Chicago
Sullivan
Seabaugh
Hardy
Kellum
Sorrell
Yale coach Curtiss seeks entry for two crews in regatta
New Haven March 27 Julian W Curtiss Yale advisory rowing coach seeks permission to enter two crews for the Amer icans regatta in Philadelphia May 23 aiming to become the second university in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Julian W. Curtiss
Yale
Nones Permis
Amerizens
Philadelphia
Redlegs Rally To Beat Mud Hens In Ninth
In Chattanooga on March 27 the Reds rallied in the ninth inning to edge Armour's Mud Hens 11 to 8. Abbott's wild throw opened the rally as Bob Ewing delivered a two bagger and three hits. McGilvray and Mowrey stood out, with Lobert providing key support, in a game that boosted Cincinnati's confidence for next week's tilt at Redland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Chattanooga
Tenn
Reds
Armours
Abbott
Bob Ewing
Lobert
Huggins
Cincinnati
Armour
Toledo
Young Nagle
Redland
Midways
Royal Ambers
Holtmeier Seers
Kleyman
Duttman
Sams
Applegate Ste Sseeeerwreeesenses
Sandman Ewe Teeenesese
Schimpler
Rolf Tebeee
oKeediessbuases Tenee Ie
Wikkabas
Reichert
Wickard
AB. Furniture Five
R. H.po. Ave
Boe Cnae Abe O
Ketterer
Bullerdick
Svseesss
ABB
Turner
Burnet Woods
Campbell
Gentrup
Steiger Sete
Steiger Sete E Eee Org Teeetereweseee 168 134 139 | Sowie, Disa
Ahgiendes
Rinkenberger
Longenecker
Oes Cadens S
Feilen
Pete
AB. R. H.po. A
Ste
Eeeneneeeseesetenss
Ar Dean
Bihin
S Cesses Turners
Hopkins
Smoot
C.f
Koch
Armbruster
R.f
Daiker
Myer
Boiwerti SD
West
Pee
Wahle
Rolloff
Pregero
Desea Cade "Anderson
Moralesa
A. Kern
Meyers
McGilvray
Mow- Davis
Rey
Paskert
Hulswitt
Barbea
Hinchman
Robert
McLean
Ewing
Tenes Wee
Ewing G. Robert
Eave
Nagle
Ewes Eee
Sheen Sete Wees
Dreman
Cassidy
Plicher
Stoess
Peebles
Doane
Koo
Steidels
Fichter Sone
Steidel
Steinbeeker
Gohman
Wands Veeneindvalvnucdniied Bohemians
Weeelin
Braden Wee
Niemeye
Tilney . Ae
Larkin
Wheats
Soprin
National League approves contracts and releases list
President Puliam of the National League announces contracts with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh clubs for 1908 09 seasons along with a batch of player releases to various minor leagues including Boston Worcester Brooklyn Rochester Lawrence Chicago Zanesville Philadelphia Lancaster St Louis and Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pulliam
National League
Cincinnati
William J. Campbell
Charles I. Miller
Andrew J. Coakley
M. P. Mitchell
P. F. Daley
H. H. Mowrey
E. P. Drury
M. J. O'Neill
Earl L. Fleharty
George H. Paskett
Miller J. Huggins
W.C. Pierce, Jr
Frank Iberich
Brooklyn
Rochester
E. Batch
Lawrence
E. C McLane
J. W. Whiting
Chicago
Springfield
Frank Otis
Zanesville
Raymond Loveland
Philadelphia
Wilmington
McIlvaine
Lancaster
W. F. Moser
St. Louis
Tacoma
Wash
J. Burnett
Giants Win In Eighth In Dallas Exhibition
Dallas against New York ends in a 7 to 6 loss as the Giants score decisive runs in the eighth inning after errors by Dallas. Crandall and Needham patrol the New York battery with Crandall credited for the win while Moore Burnette and Kerns are listed for Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Dallas
Tex
Giants
R. H. E. Dallas
New York
Moore, Burnette and
Kerns
Crandall and
Needham
Dunlap
Baseball Scoreboard Shows Mixed Results Across Leagues
Box scores from March 27 report St Louis beating Austin 7 0 Memphis routing Boston 9 2 and Atlanta defeating New York 4 3 in separate minor league and major league spring games across three cities.
Bezenah and Smith Draw After Twenty Rounds in Dayton
Gus Bezenah of Cincinnati and Howard Smith of Elizabeth N J fought twenty rounds to a draw at 122 pounds in Dayton. Smith led with the first blood in round ten and both boxers survived hard late rounds before the bell ended the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Gus . Bezenah
Cincinnati
Howard Smith
Elizabeth
N. J
Smith
Bezenah
Cincinnati Fan Food and Local Baseball Prospects
The Saiy Afternoon League may keep a six club format as two expansion clubs face rejection. The True Blues seek Saturday games from Ludlow Kentucky and the Sixth Ward Indians relax after April 19. First National outlines a strong lineup with Kern Noonan Kopp Lageman Joesting Propheter Winnes Boek Kuhn Barry Powers. Cincinnati Monarchs seek a practice game. Times Star and Waldorf give an exhibition at Arlington grounds Sunday at 2 p.m. Bond Hill slated to practice Sunday the 29th with Anheuser Busch opponents. Kentucky Colonels and Eagies feature. Keatucky Colonels clash with Anheuser Busch on April 12 at Spinks Park. Eakins and Kline depart. replacement batters fill roles. Bond Hill speaks to strength infield and outfield depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sai Y
True Blues
C. Binder
Glenway Avenue
Ludlow
Sixth Ward Indians
L. Clendening
Shillito Place
City
Ahey
A. Kern
D. Noonan
G. Kopp
H. Lageman
W. Joesting
H. Propheter
T. Winnes
M. Boek
W. Kuhn
Ed Barry
R. Powers
Cincinnati Monarchs
Fred Feakend
West Liberty Street
Times-Star
the Waldorfs
Arlington Grounds
Bond Hill
Anheuser- Busch
Anheuser-Busch
Keatucky Colonels
Spinks’ Park
Eagies
Gene Rankle
F. J. Knorr
Kentucky Colonels
Bellevue Browns
Nationals
Eakins
Kline
Norfolk
Syracuse
Neck of the Woods
Rubio Wins Grand National at 66 to 1 Odds
Major F Douglass Pennant's Rubio won the Grand National over a four mile plus course for 3000 sovereigns and a 125 sovereign trophy. Mattie MacGregor and The Lawyer III finished second and third as 24 horses started. Rubio, an American import, defeated favorites after others failed at jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Major F. Douglass-Pennant
Rubio
William Cooper
Mattie MacGregor
P. Whitaker
the Lawyer III
Foxhall Keene
Chorus
Prophet Dil
Lawyer III
America
Boston Marathon to Serve as Olympic Marathon Tryout
The Executive Committee of the Olympic games announced the Boston Athletic Association Marathon in Boston on April 20 will be the official tryout for the Olympic Marathon to be held in London this summer. They will select entries from Boston starters, with three discus throw tryouts in Philadelphia Chicago and the Pacific using a 2.60 meter circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Unsadon
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pacific
London
Lucky Lad Upsets Chimney Sweep At Santa Anita
At Santa Anita Park on a gloomy card two first choices failed to win. Lucky Lad a 20 to 1 shot beat favorite Chimney Sweep by a neck in the fourth race over 1 1/8 miles. Gentle Marry won the fifth race at 15 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Anita Park
Lucky Lad
Chimney Sweep
Matador
Gentle Marry
Our Anna
Goldstein
Bannocence
Burns
Playlit
Murphy
Shasta Max
Miss Himyar
Banella
Work and Play
Be Jovis
Rubber Boy
Dr. White
Arragon
Long Nick
Wait
Frieze
Ibs
Bullman
Calera
Archibald
Alice George
Gilbert
Volga
C. W. Riley
Little Flush
Bertha
Louise Reggle
Booger Red
Preston
B. M. Fry
Musgrave
Senator Barrell
Brawney Lad
Dr. Weis
Aristotle
Schilling
Uncle Henry
Charley Paine
Little Minister
Sam Bernard
Stoney Lee
Elizabeth F
Gentle Harry
Callahan
Ormonde
Liberto
Montanes
Lord Rossington
Anvil
Huapala
Invictus
la Gloria
Martin
the Sultan
Norfolk
Prince Frederick
Jillette
Rudabek
All Right
Talarand
Aunt Polly
Slippery
Nelson
Grandita
Buster Jones
Red Thistle
Floating Consort
Senham
Prolific
Andoche
Banlada
Jimalong
Norw Ohio
Three horses go down at Benning in rough first race
Washington March 27 A bad accident marred the first race at Benning today. Dr Lee favorite fell after leading by two and a half lengths, throwing rider Tommy Burns. Comedienne ridden by W Walsh fell over Dr Lee, Kemp ton ridden by J Walsh stumbled over the fallen leaders. W Walsh injured. others shaken up. Firebrand won. Park Row upset in fifth race at around 30 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benning
Dr. Lée
Tommy Burns
Comedienne
W. Walsh
Dr. Lee
Kempton
J. Walsh
Firebrand
Park Row
Columbia
McDaniel
Bergoo
C. Brady
Thomas Hoy
Fairbrother
Moonlight Murphy
Takbu
Margot
Prowler
Court Lady
Shaw
Aralia
McCarty
Cheek
Arondack
Princess Marion
Lady Ethelyn
Alice Navarre
Helen Hills
Columbia Course
McCarthy
Woodlane
Azure Maid
Burns
Helen B
Tea Leaf
Richmond
Profusion
Princess Navarre
Samuel H. Harris
Brussel
Panique
D'Arkle
Bob Callahan, Jr
Obert
Glaucus
Merryman
Campaigner
McCahey
KilHe Crankie
Aimus
Howard Sheen
Notter Snares Five Winners At City Park Race Day
Jockey Notter rode five winners across seven selling races in New Orleans at City Park on a clear day with a fast track. Frontenac the 6 to 5 favorite won the third race amid heavy bookmaker payouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Notter
City Park
Frontenac
Pinion
Risk
Nicol
Bess Ward
Leibert
Lorrimer
Thle Kilns
Uneasy
Joyful Lady
Bamnda
Gee Whiz
Sabado
Louise K
Don Q
Mondellag
Ben Strong
J. Lee
Ben Double
Skirvin
Toboggan
Royal
Ben
Woodsaw
Wahoome
Wild Irishman
Bensonhurst
Smiling Tom
Bird of Paradise
Penrhyn
Momentum
Grimaldi
A. Martin
Charlie Eastman
Lee
Ida May
Yaddo
R. C. Rann
Whisk Broom
Earl Court
Evelyn
Betsy Binford
Grenada
V. Powers
Gild
J. Sumter
King Cole
San Aldo
Sister Polly
Gibson
Javanese
Lord
Dixon
Hadar
Clifton Forge
Rickey
Sylvan Belle
Free Booter
Topsy Robinson
Druid
Foxhall
J. Baker
Carew
Land Breeze
No Quarter
Minot
Cock Sure
Airship
Ottoman
Viperine
Alencon
Rebo
Gilpin
Lady Vincent
Jungle Imp
Louise MacFarlan
Addesso
Cull
Gilfain
St. Bellane
Anna Day
Alcor
Thoroughbred entries for today’s Columbia race card
Entries list for six races at Columbia with weights and runners. Notable horses include Comedienne Sally Peter Knight and Kwaia in the Nursery, along with Kara Jubilee and Krameria among others. Card covers selling races, nursery, and maiden purses across multiple distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benning
Columbia Course
Greene
Comedienne
Sally
True Boy
Brockdale
Peter Knight
Venus
Battle Axe
Workman
Lady Karma
Workmaid
Wabash Queen
Serville
Draculum
Right and True
Billy Nibbs
Saints
Juliet H
Kara
Prince of Pilsen
Essex
Yama Christy
Bersi
Huddy
Judge White
Bessie Kiser
Newt Fisher
The
Potomac
Columbia
Jubilee
Belle Wether
Star
Blember
Krameria
Grace Cameron
Callboy
Billy B
Van
Ferry Landing
Queen Lead
City Park Race Card Highlights at First to Seventh Races
The program lists entry weights for six races at City Park. First race is a 4% furlongs handicap with Transform and Gloriale among entries. Subsequent events cover steeplechase, selling, Lyric Handicap, and multiple handicap and selling races featuring Mounts like Moongold, John Dillon, Cora, Monsignor, Water Cooler, Lady Vincent, and others with listed weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Park
Transform
Gloriale
Lady Leota
Guy Fisher
Silver Ado
Intervene
Brougham
Gallithea
Bank Holiday
Gold Circle
Rejectable
Bell the Cat
Moongold
McAlister
Dr. Heard
John Dillon
Dr. Logan
Webb
Finesse
Orlandot
Canada
Bounding Elk
Ralbert
Hancock
Refined
Beatrice K
Reaction
Bert Osra
Chief Ha
Robin Hood
Lens
St Valen
Cooney K
Cora
Monsignor
Donna
Almatour
Good Luck
Tomacco
Ola Honesty
Bateman
Hasty Agnes
Grimaldi
Faust
Bragg
Colloquy
Hyperion
Water Cooler
Blue Lee
Rexane
Arrowswift
Tea Beach
Warneree
Lady Esther
Funiculaire
Idslayer
Royal Onyx
Phil Finch
Freie
Lady Vincent
Footlights
Lady Alicia
Creel
Punky
Pelle Scott
Doubt Pa Docile
Marsh Redon
Ja S Wite
Car On The Water In Transcontinental Race
The American car from the New York to Paris race left San Francisco on the City of Puebla bound for Seattle. It will be transferred to the Humboldt sailing April 30 for Alaska, with Seattle as the transfer port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York
Paris
City of
Puebla
Seattle
Humbolt
Alaska
Huguenots Crowning Effort By Opera San Carlos
San Carlos Opera presents Meyerbeer Le Huguenots with an all star cast led by Constantino Rossi Blanchart and Desana. Raoul by Constantine earns top applause. New program includes Cavalleria Rusticana Pagliacci and Lohengrin amid strong chorus and ballet. Matinee and evening performances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Carlos
Nielsen
Desana
Nstantino
Blanchart
Rossi
San Carlos Opera Company
Meyerbeer
Lyric
Sig. Constantine
Raoul
Lily
Valentine
Constantino
Marcello
Sig. Rossi
Rome
Sig. Blanchart
Count DéNevers
Sig. Villoni
Count de St. Bris
Madame Desana
Madame Nielsen
Marguerite of
Valois
Urbain
Mme Bramonia
Massagni
Demarest Wins National Amateur 14.2 Billiards Crown
Calvin Demarest of Chicago captures the national amateur 14.2 billiards title in Chicago, setting a world high run record of 202 in ten innings. He defeats H A Wright of San Francisco as Conklin finishes second and Wright third. Demarest secures the championship for a second time and collects top prizes for high run and high grand average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Calvin Demarest
H. A.wright
San Francisco
Demarest
Wright
Cc. F. Conklin
H. A. Wright
Conklin
Hoppe Wins World Balk Line Title At Madison Square Garden
Willie Hoppe of New York defeated George Sutton of Chicago 500 to 272 at Madison Square Garden to claim the world balk line billiards championship. Hoppe showcased open table brilliance, while Sutton failed to align his ivories on balk-line nurse. McLaughlin served as referee as Hoppe sealed the victory in the twenty-third inning with an unfinished five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Garden
New York
Willie Hoppe
George Sutton
Chicago
Sutton
Hoppe
Edward McLaughlin
Comiskey's Second Squad Beats Topeka Sox in Dusty Wind
The White Sox No. 2 topped Topeka White Sox 9 to 6 in a game played in a gale of dust. Freeman and Armbruster led Chicago with Pollard and Hagerman catching for Topeka as wind hindered play at TOPEKA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Topeka
Kan
White Sox
Topeka White Sox
R. H. EB
Chicago
Most
Freeman and Armbruster
Pollard and Hagerman
Dawn Patrick Upsets J C Clem In Oakland Mile Race
Oakland March 27 Dawn Patrick an outsider won the mile and one sixteenth race beating the favorite J C Clem with Ocean Shore third. Earlier races featured Walter Miller Ocean Queen and Heather Wood among winners with times listed for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Dawn Patrick
J. C. Clem
Ocean Shore
Walter Miller
W. Miller
Sand Piper
Lycurgus
Orchola
Bayes
Patriotic
Colonel Bert
Alcibiades
Soldano
Expectant
Rustler
Balnada
Lemble
Olmo
Ocean Queen
W. Kelley
Cosset
A. Walsh
Coppil
Hayes
False Nun
Chitterlings
el Pavo
Alice Collins
Linda
Sackville
Poleyard
Ftriongs
Heather Wood
Ibs
Staven
Sandy
Darlington
Butwell
Adena
Wap
Sir Angus
Boggs
Cuerna Vaca
Mentry
Buxton
Logi
Como
Sibari
Standover
Cayenne Cora
Vox Populi
Ram
Scoville
Cartham
Mertry
Nonie
J. R. Laughrey
Len Oaks
Herodotus
Prestige
Berryessa
Vinton
Shady Lad
Gypsy King
Walsh
Cloud Light
Burning Bush
Bulwell
S. Elmwood
May L. N
Silver Stocking
Straighten Up
Crusader
How Chance Got on First
Charley Hickman, the Naps utility man, claimed responsibility for Frank Chance becoming Chicago Cubs first baseman. Hickman advised Frank Selee to put Chance at first base while Selee managed the Cubs in Boston. Chance proved pivotal, helping the Cubs win two National League pennants and a world title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Hickman
Hickman
Selee
Chance
Cubs
Lew Returns for Three Cushion Billiards at the Stag
Lew, the renowned billiardist and fancy shot expert, is in the city to face two top local players this afternoon at the Stag in a high level three cushion match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew
Cleveland Picked by Felder Jones
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune New Orleans March 27 Fielder Jones manager of the Chicago American League club predicts the pennant will go to the team that beats Cleveland He notes Cleveland’s pitching up again with Joss Liebhardt Rhoades and Berger He expects the Sox to lead but Cleveland to be the main rival The Athletics face pitching losses and Connie Mack and the Highlanders and St Louis are contenders in his view
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New Orleans
Fielder Jones
Lovel
Cleveland
Lajoie
Jones
Sox
Naps
Joss
Liebhardt
Rhoades
Berger
Corkers
Athletics
Waddell
Seybold
Connie Mack
New York
Highlanders
St. Louis
Judge Says Most Women Lie in Court Utica NY
Judge James K. O Conner in Utica N Y says most women who testify in court become liars even if honest beforehand. He notes women swear to tell the truth then lie, contrasting with their reaction to a man with beer breath nearby. He predicts women will learn to tell the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Utica
N. Y
James K. O’conner
Cald
O’conner
Absolute
Mars
Robbery Report At Munro Hotel Alley Affects Three Suspects
Willim A. McFarland of New Madison Ohio says three men—two white and one colored—robbed him of 90 dollars with a gun in an alley behind the Munro Hotel at 2 AM. Patrolman O Connor arrested George Covert of the Columbia Hotel on suspicion, while McFarland was jailed for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willim A. McFarland
New Madison
Ohio
Munro Hotel
O’connor
George Covert
Columbia Hotel
McFarland
Covert
Student's Acute Dementia Attributed To Hard Study
Frieda Freudenberger aged 16 admitted to City Hospital with acute dementia. Doctors link case to excessive study in school. Resident of 2018 Torrence Road placed in the strong ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Freudenberger
Torrence Road
Bucket injury as teen burned by hot tar fall
William Wedele nineteen of Ernst street was badly burned when a bucket of hot tar spilled on him while he attempted to carry it up a ladder. Patrol 5 transported him to City Hospital. his condition is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Campbell
McGilvary
Ganzel
Mowrey
Lobert
Reds
Cincinnati
McLean
William Wedele
Ernst Street
Patrol 5
Also Mentioned on This Page
League Park
Arives
Ragan
Fleharty
Drury
Bancroft
Madden
Krollmann
Gudgell
Potalia
Kemper-Thomas
BABES
Kaiser . C
BrimMan
Klausterman
Henderson Wee
Blink Wezwe
Albin Wee Totee
Buzz
Leonard Fop
Henderson
Eerereereeneeees Ly
Pulliam’s Bulletin
Austin
Memphis
Bezenah and Smith
Eureka
Stehlin
Schulte
Hackstedt Seesvesecees
Cincinnati Fan Food
Hamilton County
Heights
Clifton Crestline
Hesselbrock
Levy Eer
Von
Hagel
Csvereseseeesets
Glass
Brekiey
Kettenacker
Reuscher
Seeeensee
Waltermann
Kurieman
Beresford
Westhoff
Eae Freee Grupenhof
Schwaegerle Seer
TotMe Accessusteotee
Quabey
Schweikert
Schwei- Grand
Kert
Muehlberg
Qostholthoff
Thomas Car
Lyric Theater
Chi
Cago
Comiskey
Felder Jones
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!