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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1908

Page

6

Reds Wallop the Boston Americans in Eight Inning Win

Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Americans 2 to 1 in an eight inning game. Campbell starred for the Reds with strong pitching and clutch hitting while Coakley struggled with walks and wildness. McGilvray and McLean provided decisive early and late runs as Cy Young kept Boston in the game.

Coakley Andy Cy Young Reds Bill McGilvray Campbell Boston McGilvray McLean

BUNTS AND BINGLES INEARLY BASEBALL NOTE

The Boston team returns for a 3 o clock start with Jesse Tannehill pitching for the Americans and Weimer and Ewing for the Reds. McGilvray may start at first base for the manager while Ganzel eases back from an injury and Billy Campbell shows speed and control on the mound.

Boston Jesse Tannehill Americans Weimer Ewing Reds McGilvray Ganzel Billy Campbell McHale Campbell

Boston Defeated as Drizzle Ends First Loss of Season

Tim Murnane and A H C Mitchell from The Boston Examiner traveled with the team as Boston dropped its first game of the season. Jack Thoney stole second to set up Boston’s lone run while Cy Young fanned six. The game ended early in the eighth due to darkness and rain, amid a drizzly day.

Tim Murnane New England League A. H. C. Mitchell Boston Examiner Boston Taylor Cy Young

McLean Hails Young McHale From Coast To California League

Larry McLean predicts big things for McHale, who moved from Portia Oregon in the Pacific Coast League to the California outlaw league. George Schlei will work behind the Reds plate this afternoon. Paskett showed his arm yesterday by throwing out Gessler on a deep center fly at second.

Reds Bill McGilvray Jim McGuire Cy Young Beantown Ganzel Old Young Wag Ruddytt Weither Billy Campbell Jake Weimer Campbell Andy Coakley Coakley Larry McLean Young McHale McHale Portia Ore California George Schlei Paskett Gessler

McLean and McGilvray power hits in key games

In yesterday’s action the two players McLean and McGilvray delivered clutch hits scoring runs. The piece highlights adversity surrounding Chris Von der Ahe founder of the original Browns as a benefit is planned for April 9 at Sportsman’s Park with proceeds donated to him. A letter from W F McClure laments criticism of the Reds and urges support for Cincinnati baseball.

Macs McLean McGilvray Sporting Commercial Tribune Old Cincy Dame Fortune Reds Cincinnati Reds W. F. M’clure

Chicago Americans beat Lincoln 4 to 1 in first note

In Lincoln Nebraska on March 30 the second division Chicago American League team defeated Lincoln 4 to 1. The game at Lincoln Stadium saw Chicago score early and hold on as Lincoln managed a lone run in the late innings.

Lincoln Neb R. H. E. Madoricemo Atlanta Chicago

Terrace Park opens season with Woodward High at new grounds

Terrace Park base ball club will start the season next Saturday against Woodward High School on its new grounds. The Waldorf Champions and Shoe workers pennant winners in the Union Labor League will open at Arlington park Sunday April 5. Trades Union League has eleven clubs and seeks one more. season opens about Sunday April 26 with parks at Linwood Manhattan Bromley Ky and new Wiedemann. Secretary Carl Volimecke 523 Betts street offers details.

Terrace Park Woodward High School Park Boys Miami Valley Cook S Waldorf Champions Shoeworkers Union Labor League Arlington Park Waldorfs Charley Grant Twirler Reed St. Paul Minn Trades Union League Linwood Manhattan Bromley New Wiedemann

Chauffeurs Disagree Over Cincinnati Club Formation

About half the nearly 100 drivers at a Library meeting bolted the plan to organize the Chauffeurs' Club of Cincinnati. The bolters said they already have good positions and see no need for a new union that could harm relations with employers.

Cincinnati Bolters

Giles Wins The Benning Feature At Benning

Giles an 8 to 1 outsider wins the six and a half furlong handicap at Benning over Berkley on a slow track. McCarthy riders four winners with McCahey and McDaniels also scoring. Race summaries list top finishers across six events with times and betting odds.

Agnes Wood Wins Second Race at Fair Grounds

Agnes Wood ridden by J Baker won the second race at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans on March 30 at 25 to 1 odds beating Gowanga 30 to 1 and Watuga. Ogbent finished thirteenth. Weather clear track fast. Ketchemike won the day’s feature in the fourth race.

New Orleans Agnes Wood Fair Grounds Gowanga Watuga Ogbent Ketchemike Géneral Marchmont Rosen Nichols Notter Hamsey Eustacian Cuite Autumn Maid Chilton Cassowary Tommy J. Baker S. Heidel J. Lee Meadow Green Miss Searcy Nazimova Esecuta Lady Pink Pirate Diana Imogene Lady Lissak Rose of Castille Chita Masquerade A. Martin Warlscourt Rebel Queen V. Powers Mae Hamilton Behtl Evelyn Apple Teddy Mystifier Banrica the Thorn Grenesque Inauguration Fresh Jim Simpson Nichol Lucky Mose Carew Cursus Gild Elfall Trenola Dew Star King of the Valley Lafayette Irs Maelstrom Seibert Milshora King Brush Royal Legend Dick Red Etta M Betsy Binford Polly Herseradish Fonsaluca Dry Dollar Gilpin Gold Way Hooray Trynn Flavigny Doubt Okenite Sam Rice Lady Vincent

Mist Wins Soberanto Handicap At Oakland Track

In Oakland on a racing day, The Mist won the Soberanto Handicap by a clear margin. Grace C. and Ocean Shore battled for second with Grace C. rail posted, but Ocean Shore claimed the place. Multiple races featured favorites and longshots with times listed for each sprint and distance.

Five Favorites Win at Santa Anita in Tight Card

At Santa Anita Park on March 30 five favorites and two second choices captured the wins across seven races. In the opener Bribery led from the start at five furlongs, while Knight of the East captured the second race feature at three and a half furlongs. L. M. Fry took the third race five and one furlongs, Montclair won the one mile fourth race, and Dazzle led the race for one mile and a quarter. Lois Cavanaugh won the sixth, and Varietie took the fifth furlong finale amid a crowded field.

Los Angeles Santa Anita Park Bribery Musgrave Daisy Frost Martin Rice Tottenham Myrtle Hlace Vejovis San Nicholas Bannocence Wait Sir Brinkley Knight of the East Corier Boland Wildwood Sir Barry Little Flush Frank Clancey Lucky Mate L. M. Fry Goldstein Sun Mark Brawney Lad Bardonia Friar of Elgin Wisteria Dazzle Huapala Attila Rostof Rubber Boy Leash Dr. White Leo Bright Lois Cavanaugh Preston Nelson Bon Vivant Floating Consort Foncasta Black Dress Sonia Buster Jones Kirkfield Belle Ibs Archibald Work and i Buena Fite Mazapan Hush Brigatta la Rice Town Topics Pyrrho

Ty Cobb Joins Detroit Team In Little Rock Practice

Ty Cobb arrived in Little Rock and joined the Detroit Tigers for practice two hours after his arrival. The veteran outfielder was greeted by teammates and began his preparation for the season.

Little Rock Ark Ty Cobb Detroit

Sweasy Dies at 61 Former Reds Player Charles J Sweasy

Charles J Sweasy, a former Cincinnati Reds player under Harry Wright, died today at City Hospital Newark at age 61. He also played for the Olympics of Washington Forest City Cleveland Boston Red Stockings and the Cincinnati and Providence NL teams before retiring in the 1880s.

Comiskey Donates to Von der Ahe Benefit

Charlie Comiskey owner of the Chicago White Sox gives 500 for a box at the Von der Ahe benefit to be held at Sportsman’s Park. He was in St Louis after a spring training trip with his team and has ties to the Browns in their heyday. James H. McTague led the fundraising effort with Comiskey's support as a key donor.

ST. Louis Comiskey Re“Ward

Missouri Athletic Club Versus Cin cores Gym Boxing Bouts

Eight intercity boxing bouts scheduled at the Gym tonight with Missouri Athletic Club from St. Louis facing Cin cores Gym. Referee Frank Mills and timer Charlie Thurman will oversee the matchups starting at 8:30 p.m. Participants include Robert Gresham, Will Purcell, Cliff Schroeder, Will Warner, Fred Jones, Frank Walker, Dan Davis, Richard Shelton, Dick Kyle, Kelly, Stanley Trossett, Ed Anders, Kraus, Charlie Fricke, and others from the two clubs.

Missouri Athletic Club St. Louis Cincores Frank Mills Charlie Thurman Albert Watcher Sam Dreyfoos Dan Davis

Turf Racing Card Five Race Handicap at Columbia

The program lists six races across the day featuring three year olds and up in sprints and routes on the Columbia course. Notable weights include Draculum 124 and Bellwether 121 in the first race and Pete Dailey 158 in the steeplechase.

Columbia Draculum Bellwether Oxford Smoker Firebrand Simple Honors Thomas Hoy Kingsessing Star Spencer Wells Toby Juliet M Red Doe Pierrot Monte Carlo Brookdale Aqueduct Old Guard Millstone Sheridan Venus Umbrella Right and True Wilton Lackaye Woodline Jim Nutwood Park Row Ibs J. Joseph Poquessing Racinette Servile Pete Dailey Calenda Golden Glow Beldemo Aiken Pennarris Wayside Bessie Kiser Kempton al H. Woods Littleton Maid Obert Grace Cameron Azure Maid Glaucus Whirl Tillinghast Blember Orfano Denial

First Race Day Racing Entries Listed Across Multiple Cardinal Distances

A detailed ledger of weights and abbreviations for seven forthcoming races. Horses such as Silverado Romp Tenorttt Sister Ollie and Dearie appear in the first race. Meadow Green Merriga Red Mill and others in the second. a Sellings division Donna Flora Theodocia Miamesha and more in the third. Al Muller Momentum Bragg and others in the fourth. Aunt Rose Roxane Tokalon Lucy Young Faust Punky Phil Finch Playtland Conde Pinsticker Monsignor Lotus Eater Meadow Breeze Jack Witt in the fifth. Orlandot Lotus Brandt Blue Lés Chief Hayes Frizette Royal Onyx Belle Strome Hannibal Bey Robin Head Gold Proof Keater in the sixth. and Whisk Broom Linda Lake Moscow Belle Pedigre Speed Marvel Dorothy Ann Witty Smith Albert Star Bucker Brigade Senator Paynter Ada O Walker Sabado Albert M Himaalaya McQueiddy in the seventh.

Silverado Romp Tenorttt Sister Ollie Dearie Servicence Transform Shane Miss Harsturg Hardyana the Slicker Lady Leota Exotic Maritza Lattle Mose Meadow Green Merriga Red Mill Phil Chinn Manuscript Milo Queen Gyle Royal Chance L. M. Eckert Raimonda Banridge Jack Bratton Allenby Maid Militant Abe Gooding Donna Floira Lbs Theodocia Miamesha ST Zinfandel Bird of Paradise Rose of Pink Edith M Very Royal Wohcome Bitter Miss Ethelene Black Mantilla Sheen Tyrolian al Muller Momentum Bragg Prince Armed Hyperion NI Aunt Rose Roxane Arrowswift Tokalon Lucy Young Faust Punky Phil Finch Playtland Conde Pinsticker Monsignor Lotus Eater Meadow Breeze Jack Witt Orlandot Ibs Lotus Brandt Blue Lées Chief Hayes Frizette Royal Onyx Belle Strome Hannibal Bey Robin Head Gold Proof Keater Linda Lake Moscow Belle Pedigre Speed Marvel Dorothy Ann Witty Smith Albert Star Bucker Brigade Senator Paynter Ada O. Walker Sabado Albert M Himalaya McQueiddy

French race car reaches Ely en route to Goldfield

The French car in the New York to Paris race arrived in Ely at 9 PM and departed for Goldfield at 8:30 AM, continuing its long cross country trial.

Ely Nev Paris Goldfield

Italian car in New York to Paris race departs Rhyolite yet

The Italian car left Rhyolite Nevada at 1 45 p m heading toward the desert and toward Seattle where the American car that sailed Friday is due tomorrow The Italian entry will take another steamer at Seattle for Valdez Alaska continuing the long distance race across the United States and beyond

San Francisco New York

American Marshall Defeated by Johner in Vienna Chess Tourney

The international chess tournament in Vienna saw American Marshall lose to fellow American Johner. Schlechter of Vienna remains in the lead, with the seventh round scheduled for tomorrow.

Vienna Marshall Johner Schlechter

Bronson Edges Bezenah In Ten Round Bout

Ron Bronson of Indianapolis won a decision over Bezenah of Cincinnati at the Detroit Athletic Club in Springfield Colorado after a fast ten round bout.

Cincinnatian Springfield Ron Bronson Indianapolis Bezenah Cincinnati Detroit Athletic Club

Globe Trotter Wilbern Returns to Cincinnati

Eddie V. Wilbern millionaire traveler arrived from Pasadena California and checked into the Munro Hotel with Carl Lunkenheimer after a Pacific coast trip. He praised Western business conditions and planned soon to visit Cuba and likely tour South America.

Eddie V. Wilbern Globe Trotter Pasadena Cal Munro Hotel Carl Lunkenheimer Pacific Wilbern Cuba South America

Stevens Memory Honored in Tokyo After Assassination

The Emperor awarded the late Durham White Stevens the Grand Rising Sun posthumously. Japan plans to give 150000 yen to Stevens family, the Korean Government 50000 yen, totaling about 100000 dollars.

Tokyo Durham White Stevens San Francisco Japan

Farmer kills daughter in Wayne tragedy

Huntington, W V March 30 A farmer George Conrad killed his six year old daughter and fatally injured his wife with a poker at Wayne this morning Jealousy is said to have been the cause of the tragedy Conrad escaped

Huntington W. Va Wayne George Conrad Conrad

Two Boys Killed by Falling Wall at Provincetown Church

Two boys searching for firewood in the ruins of the Centennial Methodist Episcopal Church were killed when part of the destroyed wall collapsed. The incident occurred in Provincetown Massachusetts on March 30.

Provincetown Mass Cntenary Methodist Episcopal Church

Cincinnati Building Code Commissioners Appointed

Ordinance fixes three Building Code Commissioners for Cincinnati one attorney one architect and one builder all residents and electors to draft a Building Code. Each to be paid 300 upon completion. Ordinance takes effect after legal period. Passed March 1908.

Dental Ae City of Cincinnati State of Ohio State of Ohio Corporation Lmits E. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson

Cincinnati approves grade for Gates alley in 1908 ordinance

City council passes Ordinance No. 457 establishing curb grades for Gates alley from Linn street to its eastern terminus. Details set north curb elevation 8.76 feet at Linn and Gates, and rise to 92.05 feet at the eastern end with a parallel south curb grade, effective March 16 1908.

Gates Alley Linn Street City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Gates'alley Oge E. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson

Ordinance To Repeal Cincinnati Street Post Rule

The city council repeals Section 13 of the 1855 ordinance that allowed movable posts and awning boxes on sidewalks for extending awnings. Affected rule required owners to roll up awnings at sunset and raise them before sunrise. The repeal takes effect at the earliest legal time.

City of Cincinnati Cincinnat A.D E. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson

Ordinance Vacates Armstrong Avenue in City

An ordinance declares the vacation of Armstrong avenue from Montana avenue to its northern terminus. The petition of adjacent property owners was published for six weeks and found to present good cause and no detriment to the public, with Edwin Henderson as clerk attesting.

Armstrong Avenue City of Cincinnati Ohio Montana Avenue E. O. Bathgate Edwin Henderson

Ordinance 465 Vacates Alley in A Longshore Subdivision

The City of Cincinnati Ohio approves vacation of an unnamed alley in A Longshore's subdivision from Montana Avenue to its northern terminus. The council prays for vacation and publishes notice in a general circulation newspaper as required. President Pro Tem of Council signs.

A. Longshore City of Cincinnati State of Ohio Montana Avenue A.D E. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson

Cincinnati Ordinance Appropriates Property for Park Use

The ordinance authorizes the appropriation of a described parcel on the west side of Guilford street south of McMillan for park purposes. It directs the city solicitor to seek court appraisal of compensation and to fund costs from bond proceeds, with effect as permitted by law.

Guilford Street McMillan Street City of Cincinnati Ohio Vine Street John F. Wright Wright Hamilton County Rcorder’s

Goebel Pushes Libel Suit Consolidation Bill

Representative Herman P. Goebel introduces a bill to consolidate libel lawsuits in certain cases. It awaits favorable committee action from the Subcommittee on Judiciary led by Chairman Foster of Indiana, with plans to report to the full committee and then to the House this session.

Commercial Tribune Washington Herman P. Goebel Judiciary Foster Indiana House

Edwards Road Improvement Bond Ordinance Sealed

City Council authorizes issue of bonds totaling 7080.55 dollars to finance eighty six percent of Edwards road improvement costs minus intersection costs. Issued bonds run five equal yearly installments at four percent interest. Proceeds fund payments to Connelly Construction and sinking fund trustees. assessment collected from front-foot landowners.

Ntsa Eprovias Board of Public Service Edwards Road City of Cincinnati Special Improvement Fund Connelly Construction Company Robert Laidlaw E. O. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson

Weatherhead Place curb grade ordinance establishes street elevations

Ordinance 458 fixes curb grades on Weatherhead Place from Blair avenue to East Ridgeway avenue. It sets elevations at Blair Blair intersection 289.45 feet and West curb points 289.20 and 313.70 feet with specified ascent and descent rates for measured lengths. Clerk Edwin Henderson attests the Bathgate measure on March 16 with Bathgate signature.

Weatherhead Place Blair Avenue East Ridgeway City of Cincinnati State of Ohio East Ridgeway Avenue A.D. Reee B. C. Bathgate Council Edwin Henderson

Ordinance 464 Vacates Crane Avenue Near Hudson Street

An ordinance vacates Crane avenue from South Hudson avenue 100 feet eastward in the vicinity. Notice of the petition was given February 71st 198 and no cause for vacation exists. Passed March 16 A.D. 1908.

Crane Avenue Hudson Avenue City of Cincinnati State of Ohio E. O. Bathgate Edwin Henderson

Inwood Gate Named For City Thoroughfare

Ordinance 462 establishes the name Inwood Gate for a 35 to 50 foot wide land strip from Mulberry Street to Excelsior Street in Cincinnati. The land, once part of the Main Street Inclined Plan, was conveyed by the Cincinnati Street Rail Company and Cincinnati Traction Company to the city and is now improved with cement steps.

Isnwood Gate City of Cincinnati Ohio Mulberry Street Excelsior Street Cincinnati Street Rail Company Cincinnati Traction Pany Excelsior ‘Street Inwood Gate Bathgate

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