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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

6

Weimer and Reds Trim Beaneaters

Weimer leads the Reds as they defeat the Beaneaters while Huggins shines with key triples. Bunts and Bingles contribute to scoring in a tight, high effort game.

Huggins

Baseball scores from yesterday’s National and American leagues

National League results include Cincinnati 1 Boston 0 Pittsburgh 1 New York 1 St Louis 5 Brooklyn 2 American League scores show Detroit 10 Boston 3 New York 7 Cleveland 2 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1 St Louis 2 Washington 0

Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Brooklyn Detroit Cleeland Chicago Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Louis

Central League Standings Appear In Patchy Text

The fragment lists teams and win loss records including Fort Wayne Grand Rapids Dayton Terre Haute Wheeling and Zanesville with mixed figures for percentages and games played. It reads like a league table snapshot with partial data and unclear dates or contexts.

Chicago Washington St. Ee Boston Co N. Central League W. L. Pe L. Pe Cosnese Ft. Wayne Grand Rapids Dayton Deville South Bena Terre Haute City Meansville Paul Wheeling Zanesville

Sports matchups listed for major cities

The schedule shows Cincinnati in Boston and Philadelphia facing Chicago with New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn visiting St. Louis, outlining upcoming games among these metropolitan clubs.

Reds Crush Beaneaters 6 to 1 in League Park Victory

Cincinnati Reds pounded Boston Beaneaters for six runs as Jake Weimer held them to three hits. Miller Huggins paced the attack with a key triple and Johnny Kane, George Schlei, Mike Mowrey, and Ruddy Hulswitt produced multiple hits. The Reds outplayed Boston with strong hitting and solid defense, while Patsy Flaherty and Pfeffer suffered as the Beaneaters were overwhelmed.

Reds Jake Weimer League Park Tooth Weimer Beaneaters Cincinnati Boston Candy Town Lobert Ganzel Patsy Flaherty Flaherty Pfeffer George Schlei Huggins Ruddy Hulswitt Johnny Kane Mike Mowrey Mitchell Rigler

Reds Rally in Big Ninth to Beat Giants in Mini Marathon

The Reds and Reds' hitters engage in a long, error‑filled game with multiple runners aboard. Ganzel, Mowrey, Sweeney, Kane, Hulswitz and Weimer contribute key hits, while Dahlen, Flaherty and McGann save bases and drive in runs. The final score hinges on late frames and a decisive double play to end it.

Round Browne Huiswitz Ganzel Beaumont Jngenns Bates Huggins Reds Lobert Dahlen McGann Tehell Flaherty Schlei Ritchey Hulswitt

Reds Pitcher Deal May End Today

President Herrmann spoke with President Robison of the St. Louis Club yesterday afternoon about a pitcher for the Reds. The talks may conclude today. Fans believe the local club would err greatly to lose Johnny Kane or Hans Lobert now, given their strong spring performances.

Herrmann Robison St. Louis Reds Johnny Kane Hans Lobert

Reds and Red Sox clash in final Boston game afternoon

Bob Ewing will start for the Reds with Cy Young pitching for the visitors this afternoon in the series finale. If Ewing is unavailable, Bob Spade or Bill Tozer will handle the Reds' duties.

Bob Ewing Reds Cy Young Ewing Bob Spade Bill Tozer

Huggins Sparks Heat With Two Triples In Yesterday's Game

Huggins hit two triples boosting his standing as a rising star for the little second baseman. Fans hope he maintains this power as he already draws many walks and is feared by pitchers. Johnny Kane made a spectacular seventh inning catch, leaping to grab Beaumont's fly ball.

Huggins Johnny Kane Beaumont

Umpire Rigler Targeted by Fans After Contested Calls

Umpire Rigler endured heavy fan abuse in the early game as Boston perceived favorable calls. The crowd’s anger cooled once the Reds emerged victorious.

Rigler Boston Reds

Outfield Error Hampers Sweeney Fly in Fifth

In the fifth, Mike Mitchell mishandled Sweeney’s fly, a tough ball that few NL outfielders would reach. He chased it on a hard run, but the ball bounced from his hands, a miscued play that drew fair minded fan attention.

Mike Mitchell Sweeney Mike

Baseball play disputed doubles and quick returns noted

Manager Ganzel and teammates believed a double play was in order in the sixth inning but umpire Rigler ruled Dahlen safe. Flaherty excelled at the quick return, throwing out Lobert at first in the fifth and fielding a misthrow to Schlei in the sixth, allowing George to reach on a single.

Ganzel Rigler Dahlen Flaherty Lobert Schlei George

umpire Rigler disappointed by lack of flower presentation

There was no flower presentation yesterday, which disappointed Umpire Rigler who had been getting into the habit of handing out bouquets.

Rigler

Pittsburg Beats New York 5 to 1 in Third Series Game

Pittsburg defeats New York 5 to 1 as Mathewson exits in the fifth inning after four runs score. Crandall subbed in and pitched steadily. Leach and Becker each slugged three-base hits. other line details include Donlin, Doyle, Bridwell, Tenney contributing in various plays.

Pittsburg New York Mathewson Crandall Leach Becker Leach Donlin Doyle Bridwell Tenney Pittsbore Camnitz Klemn Rudder

St. Louis Wins Third Straight Against Brooklyn

St. Louis topped Brooklyn 5 to 2 in a May 13 game after a five-run fifth inning led by Wilhelm. The rest of the contest was largely uneventful with two-base hit by Lumley and notable plays by Gilbert, Delehanty, Sheehan, Lewis, and Jordan.

St. Louis Brooklyn Wilhelm Lumley Gilbert Delehanty Sheehan Lewis Jordan

St. Louis Defeats Brooklyn 6 to 3 in Baseball Action

St. Louis wins 6 to 3 over Brooklyn. Bases on balls credited to Karger and Wilhelm. Karger and Wilhelm each have one walk and two strikeouts. Two wild pitches by Karger. Time of game 1 hour 45 minutes. Umpire Emslie.

St. Louis Brookly Karger Wilhelm Emslie

Philadelphia versus Chicago Postponed by Rain

Chicago weather forces postponement of the game between Philadelphia and Chicago scheduled for May 13. Rain delays the matchup, with no rescheduled date announced.

Chicago Triumphs 2 1 In Pitchers Battle Over Philadelphia

Chicago wins a low scoring game 2 to 1 in Philadelphia. Errors helped run scoring as Jones is ejected for arguing. Pitchers Dygert and Walsh held the line with five Chicago runs off Dygert and one off Carter in the eighth.

Error by Kleinow Saves Cleveland From Shutout

New York hammered Cleveland pitchers but Kleinow’s error prevented a shutout. Manning’s form was unclear as Graney’s hand injured by a ball. Keeler homered for New York and Ball hit two two-base hits. Cleveland managed two runs in a 4 2 game.

New York Kleinow Cleveland Manning Graney Cccsovvcecse Abo Keeler Lattimer Rhoades Check Conroy Bemis Evans Wurst

Washington and St. Louis play to 2-1 game outcome

Washington loses 2 to 1 as St. Louis edges ahead in a pitchers’ duel. Graham walks and hits but closes strong with a strikeout of Gehring in the ninth with runners on base, while both lineups produce scattered hits and errors.

St. Louis Washinon Washington Graham Gehring

Washington Night Baseball Box Score Note

Game details show substitutions for Freeman Shipke Burns and Schweitzer with two-base hit and sacrifices by Co Jones and Ferris. Detailing left on bases 7 for Washington and 4 for St. Louis, walks, errors, hit by pitch, and strikeouts for Burns and Graham. Time listed 1 40 with umpire Sherian.

Washington Burl Cibecesvarsiec Freeman Shipke Burns Schweitzer Co. Jones Ferris Detehanty Graham T. Jones St. Louis Sherian

Minneapo lis at Columbus baseball game report

Box score notes show Minneapolis offense with three hits by Quillen and O'Brien multiple players reaching base. Fiene pitched five strikeouts, Taylor two, and both teams left runners stranded as Columbus won 6 to 3 with key two base hits by Taylor and Congalton and a late substitution for Block in the ninth.

Block Taylor Congalton Raidy O’brien Clark Welday O'Neill Odwell Minneapolis Columbus Fiene Kerin Hayes

Milwaukee Rain Delays St Paul Toledo Game

Milwaukee May 13 The Toledo versus St Paul game and the Milwaukee Indians vs Indianapolis contest were postponed due to rain.

ST. Paul ST. Paul Toledo Vs. St. Paul Milwaukee Indianapolis

Amateurs Plan Big Field Day at League Park

The Shoe and Leather League calls a Friday 3 PM meeting of amateur league presidents at 520 Main Street to organize a large field day. Decorations Day at League Park will feature revised events including a bases circling contest where runners hit or strike pitched balls, promising a major amateur baseball event in the Queen City.

Shoe and Leather League Vari League Park

St Xavier and Miami College Set for Norwood Inn Showdown

St Xavier and Miami College meet this afternoon at Norwood Inn. The teams are in good form and expect a hard battle as the St Xavier schedule peak game tests the Sycamore Street boys.

St. Xavier Miami College Norwood Inn Sycamore Street

Detroit Defeats Boston 10-3 in Heavy Batting Baseball Game

Detroit batted heavily to a 10 to 3 win over Boston. McConnell led with a three-base hit driving in runs as Detroit tallied seven extra-base hits. Pitching by Winter Burchell and Glaze limited Boston’s offense despite three Boston pitchers.

Boston Detroit Boston Today McConnell Detroit Ccoctedoete Boonton Winter Burchell Rossman Glaze Unglaub Corrigan Mullen Killian Wagner Lord Schmidt O’loughlin

Dayton 5 Evansville 4 in eighth inning rally

Central League game in Dayton sees Dayton prevail 5 to 4 over Evansville after a late burst in the eighth. Batteries Hale Stoll Rowan and Richardson for Dayton. Wacker Dunn for Evansville. Final score and scoring details show Dayton pushing across five runs total.

Dayton, CO Dayton H. Dayton Evansville Hale, Stoll, Rowan and Richardson Wacker and Dunn

Rain postpones South Bend Zanesville game

Heavy rain forces a postponement of the South Bend versus Zanesville game scheduled for May 13 in South Bend. No new date announced.

South Bend Zanesville

Rain Delays Wheeling at Grand Rapids Game

Rain caused the postponement of the Wheeling game at Grand Rapids on May 13 as the local schedule faced weather interruptions.

Grand Rapids

Wet Grounds Postpone Ft Wayne Terre Haute Game

Ft Wayne Terre Haute game postponed due to wet grounds as conditions delay scheduled May 13 action at Fort Wayne.

Ft. Wayne Ft. Wayne-Terre Haute

Baseball Scores From Weekend Slate Include Tie at Mobile

In Mobile the Mobile team and Birmingham battled to a 3 to 3 tie after twelve innings under late darkness. A New Orleans contest saw New Orleans defeat Montgomery 6 to 0. Little Rock beat Atlanta 2 to 0, while Memphis and Nashville postponed due to wet grounds at Memphis.

Little Rock Atlanta New Orleans Montgomery Mobile Birmingham Memphis

O. M. I. Edges Newport High After Extra Innings

In an eleven inning marathon O. M. I. defeated Newport High School by a narrow margin to capture the win. The extra innings decision showcased late offense and clutch pitching.

O. M Newport High School

Walnut Hills Beats Avondale In Traction League Game

Walnut Hills defeated Avondale 11 to 6 in a Traction League clash. Notable players include Creeden and Snyder for Walnut Hills and McDaniels for Avondale, with Emery earning the win. Two-base hits by Snyder and Creeden highlight the scoring, and Emery struck out five. Time 2:10. Umpires Nester and Sternberg.

Walnut Hills Avondale Bet Snyder Creeden Emery Kolthof McDaniels Eme Nester and Sternberg

Columbus 4 Minnesotas 0 in early American Association game

Taylor dominated as Columbus blanked Minneapolis 4 to 0 on May 13 in Minneapolis. The Columbus pitcher led the mound effort and stifled the locals throughout the game.

Columbus Minneapolis Taylor

Cincinnati Fan Food Delivers Weekend Baseball Lineup

Evanston and Linwood Pathfinders meet at Oakley grounds Sunday May 17 at 3 p.m. Evanston misses pitcher Al Schirmer due to a leg injury. The Deltas host Melbourne Kentucky Sunday with a 2 30 report at Pennsylvania Depot. Riedlins replace Covington Blues at Central Park opening next Sunday. May 31 opens the K I O League in Middletown with expected record crowd. Rialtos vs Dublins at Reading Sunday Decoration Day sought with out of town teams invited.

Evanston Linwood Pathfinders Oakley al Schirmer Deltas Melbourne Pennsylvania Depot Goodfellow Deering Hart Lindaman Coy Thornberry Dickerson Gregory Considine J. Deering Station C City Riedlins Covington Blues Central Park Middletown Wiedemanns Middletown Boys Gerhardt Reading Rialtos Dublins Harrison Aurora Indianapolis Lawrenceburg

Weightlifter Warren Travis Crushed in Apparatus Accident

Warren Lincoln Travis, a professional weight lifter, was crushed when a platform carrying about three thousand pounds of weights toppled after two horses on the platform gave way. He suffered internal injuries a dislocated hip and numerous cuts. Surgeons expect he will probably die.

New York Warren Lincoln Travis Travis Brooklyn Symnasium

Central Breeding and Racing Association Formed

Indianapolis May 13 The Central Breeding and Racing Association formed to suppress gambling and drunkenness at racing meets across Indiana Ohio Illinois and Michigan. Capital stock is 10000 with incorporators from several states. Indiana representative is Sterling R Holt of Indianapolis with stock farms at Southport and Maywood. Headquarters will be in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Indiana Ohio Illinois Michigan Central Breeding and Racing Association Sterling R. Holt Southport Maywood R. R. Glere Xenia J. T. Montgomery Charleston Charles F. Smith Montpelier Ind Amos Whiteley Munele Co. I Fleming Terre Severo Dick Wilson Rushville

Atkin Wins Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park

Jack Atkin, at 8 to 1, won the Metropolitan Handicap one mile at Belmont Park in front of 35,000. Restigouche was second and Don Creole third after McCarter faced interference. The race opened the stakes season as warm, fast conditions produced a 1:38 3-5 time.

Belmont Park Jack Atkin Restigouche Don Creole McCarter Jack Atkins Bonnie Alan Musgrave E. Dugan Dial Plate Shreve Montauk Nick Stoner Troublesome Almandine Hard Pan Slumberless Torenia Fitz Herbert Joe Madden McCarthy Edward Koerner Rostrum Torbellino Jenniie Lois Delaby Garner Salvidere Superman Brookdale Nymph Bluebook Rifleman Far West Old Honesty King Cobalt Spooner New York Martin Dupee Kemp Ridgely E. Heider John M. P Donohue Palm St. Kevin Bat King James Fair Play du Zan Jacobite Notter Black Oak Shaw

Belmont Park Racecard Excerpt Shows Weights and Entries

The listing details six races at Belmont Park with gates and weights for each entrant. Notable horses include Pat Bulger, King Cole, Gelnham, Rusting, Commodities in multiple weights, and mares in the handicap division. The card covers selling races, maiden events, and stakes for three year olds and up across distances from 4 to 1 mile.

Race Card Details for Five Open Bids at Santa Elena Track

The listing covers five races with weights and entrants. First race shows Speight through Charlotte Hamilton at 4% furlongs. second race lists 14 bidders headed by Shirley Rossmore and Frontenac. third race handicap at 111 miles includes Terah and The Minks. fourth Baskhford Manor Stakes adds 1000 dollars and includes T. M. Green and Woolwinder. fifth race selling mile features Tartar Malad and Nancy among many others. Sixth race selling at 11 16 mile with Royal Chance and Meada among 18 entries.

Speight Santa Elena Riben Girl Wheat Bread Nora McKenna Water Ghost Lady Leotu Serenade Charlotte Hamilton Shirley Rossmore Lakando Crawford Baroda Toplofty Minot Boserman Fay Mary Talbott Lady Anne Balbert Stoner Hill Royal Chance Orlandot Variety Masson Lady Souffle the Thorn Bamida Bucket Brigade Rustie Weasel St. Ilario Meada Hazel Patch Goldway

Miles Surges To British Court Tennis Final

Eustace Miles defeated W H Pennell three sets to one at Queen's Club to reach the British court tennis final against Jay Gould of New York on May 16. Miles started poorly in the first set but then dominated, though experts doubt his ability to dethrone Gould with improved form. A Olympic tennis draw had Americans and Englishmen competing, with Gould drawing Charles E Sands in the first round.

London Eustace Miles W.H. Pennell Queen’s Club Jay Gould New York Miles Gould Charles E. Sands

Sullivan Reinstated by Met Club After Exhibition Race

James P Sullivan of the Irish American Athletic Club, the current American champion runner, was restored to good standing by the Metropolitan Association Registration Committee after explaining his exhibition race against a horse for charity. He will compete in trials to qualify for the Olympic team bound for London this summer.

New York James P. Sullivan Irish-American Athletic Club Metropolitan Association Sullivan London

Pinkola Wins Feature at Downs Sets Track Record

Pinkola wins the feature race at Churchill Downs covering a mile in 1:39.5 to break the track record by a fifth of a second. Bottles finished third but was disqualified for fouling, Balbus placed third. Bets paid for place and show amid a crowded race card with a strong crowd and fast track.

Louisville Churchill Pinkola Balbus Lotus Eater Lee Keene Hanes Martin Bottles Percy Green Garic Gault Kohler Charfield Pierce Judith McBride Bell the Cat Berten An- Pinkola Edmiston Franklin Icaria Troxler Malecon Financier Florida Glen Noyance E.T. Shipp Judge Dundon Gowanga Arrow Swift Cassowary Warren Silverton Pickens Jack Patton Hammethical Jolly Teddy Bear Hufnagel

Refusal to reinstate licenses at Louisville meeting

Special Dispatch reports the American Turf Association directors refused action on Jockey Mountain license. Other rulings include reinstatement referrals for Milo Shields and George Ham, refusals for D. W. McClure and J. W. Carter, and trainer license actions for Hatfield Aubuchon Mountain.

Commercial Tribune Louisville American Turf Association Seelbach Jockey Mountain Matt Winn W. O. Palmer W. J. O’brien Ed Corrigan May Overton McAllister Milo Shields Bob Curt City Park Jockey Club Jim Gormiey Nashville George Ham P. McAuliffe City Park D. W. McClure J. W. Carter

Marster Wins Feature at Oakland Race Meet

In Oakland on May 13 Marster led early and drew away in the feature race to win easily. Cabin tired but held second from Cadichon as Phillistina impressed in the four-furlong dash. The day included six races with detailed results for each, listing winners, weights, riders, and times along with the other finishers.

Oakland Marster Cabin Cadichon Phillistina Armature Boggs McIntyre Creation W. Miller Hidden Hand Borel Port Mahone Adena Expectant Black Domino Ben Stone Hardolita Byron Heatherton Semper Fidelis Post Mabel Fountain Alice Collins Matchtulla Coppit Bold Charles W. Hodges Arise Joe Coyne Remember Harris Rubinon Talamund Kogo Blue Eyes Fairy Street Benvolio Sachet Leila Hill Ray Kelly MclIntyre Kirschbaum Red Reynard Hi Caul Cap Ten Row Handmaiden Supreme Court Cloudlight Ibs Mentry College Sree Buxton Native Son Security Surette San Alviso May L. N

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