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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1925

Page

6

Nehl Wins One Hit Shuts Out Reds At Polo Grounds

Giants pitcher Arthur Nehl stifled Cincinnati, allowing only one hit by Rube Bressler as New York won 3 to 0. George Kelly drove in two runs with a triple and a double, while Pancho Snyder added the third. The game lasted one hour seventeen minutes with sharp defense from both sides.

William Hennigan Commercial Tribune Polo Grounds New York Arthur Nehl Cincinnati Reds Polo Giants Rube Bressler Reds Nehf Nehl Cincinnati Bressler Caveney Boston Braves Boston Pinelli Grounder Roush Southworth Frisch Frisch and Kelly Walker Zitzmann Wingo Long George Kelly Pancho Snyder Pete Donehue Kelly Lindstrom Wilson Jackson Kelly Wilson Snyder Young Cruz Donohue A. E. Rieu Ily C. F Oo Walker Becca Bohne Smith R. F Gateman S. S Etree A. H Willson Nehf Ad Sushries Dritzman Critz Moran Quigley Hove Wanninger Kam Robertson Ostil Kamm Hooper Collins Sheely Ward Pijp Schang Dugan Davis

Tygers Are Allowed Only Three Hits In Detroit Win

Detroit pitcher Bailey Baumgartner, Groves and Harriss held the Tygers to three hits as Philadelphia edged Detroit 3 to 1. Baumgartner left for a pinch hitter in the seventh, Groves started, Harriss finished and shutout Detroit after the eighth.

Baumgartner Groves Harriss Mackmen Riumph Detroit Philadelphia Athletics Tygers Burke Manush Wingo H. Oas A Cart LA O'Rourke Cobb Simmons Heilmann Olgo Miller Fothergill Poole Jones Galloway Haney Cochrane Tavener Perkins Woodall Baum Collins Liccumiende Fotherill O’rourke Bishop Holloway Rowland, Geisel Moriarity

Reds Second Baseman Critz Sparks Stellar Sixth Inning

Hugh Critz, the Reds' little second baseman, showcased superb fielding in the sixth. Lindstrom singled to right, Wilson's drive headed for right, Critz leapt to snare it and doubled Lindstrom off first. He then fielded Jackson's slow roller behind the mound for an out.

Hugh Critz Reds Lindstrom Wilson Critz Jackson

Golden Jubilee Day at Polo Grounds Headlines Giants Reds Double Bill

Tomorrow afternoon at the Polo Grounds the Golden Jubilee Day program features the second game of the Giants vs Reds series. Likely pitcher Hugh McQuillan opposes either Tube Benton or Adolfo Luque the Cuban, in a day packed with attractions.

Polo Grounds Giants Th Reds Hugh McQuillan Tube Benton Ad@ofdo Luque

Fatal Velodrome Crash Claims Amateur Rider in Newark

Newark, May 13. The first fatal accident at the Newark velodrome left George Gross, 21, of Chicago, dead within thirty minutes after colliding with two other riders who fell during a training spin. The other two riders escaped injury.

Newark N. J George Gross Chicago

Rubien Denies Nurmi Is Being Hustled Home

Nurmi will stay in the United States until May 28 and is not being hurried back to Finland, says Amateur Athletic Union secretary Rubien. He rejects charges by Drake University’s Kenneth Wilson that Nurmi, Ritola and Quist incurred excessive expenses and were being whitewashed. The A A U asserts Nurmi’s schedule remains intact and investigations found no expense demands. Quist handles Nurmi’s affairs and assisted investigations in Fitchburg.

New York Paavo Nurmi Finland Frederick W. Rubien Amateur Athletic Union Kenneth L. Wilson Drake University Des Moines Wilson Rubien Nurmi Willie Ritola Hugo Quist Quist Bainbridge Philadelphia G. P. Wendell Mid- Western Association Registration Committee Omaha Fitchburg Mass

Covington Bulldogs rout Newport 17 to 1 in regional game

Covington High hammered Tibbats by 275 runs to beat Newport 17 1 after a seven run third inning. Marksberry led with four hits including a homer and a double as Norman and Moss held Newport to six hits.

Covington High Covington Bulldogs Newport Marksberry Norman Moss Newporters Wehr Tibbats Kreiling

College Baseball Results from Multiple Campuses

Scores across the circuit include Mississippi State 0 Kentucky at Newton Massachusetts William and Mary 6 Boston College 12 Princeton 1 NYU 6 West Point Army 2 Holy Cross 14 Harvard 3 Swarthmore 4 Rutgers 1 ten innings Navy 11 Delaware 10 Purdue 5 Muskingum 8 Granville Dennison 2.

M. College Mississippi Kentucky Mississippi A.ase Newton Mass William and Mary Boston College Princeton New York University West Point University of Pennsylvania Army Cambridge Holy Cross Harvard New Brunswick N. J Swarthmore Rutgers Annapolis Navy Delaware Lafayette Ind Chicago Purdue Granville—Dennison Muskingum

Young Bob Fitzsimmons Tames Road Bob in Pioneer Club Bout

New York boxing writer Hype Igoe hails Bob Fitzsimmons Jr. as a busier, craftier fighter than fans admit. He argues the youngster echoes his father in technique while delivering a brutal win over Road Bob at the Pioneer Sporting Club.

Igoe Bob Fitzsimmons New York World News Service New York Bob Fitzsimmons the al Rood Mister Rood Pioneer Sporting Club Bob Fitzsimmons, Jr Sharps Bob, Jr Old Bob Big Jim Jeffries Jim Bob

Joe Sewell Tops Alabama Living Athlete Hall of Fame

Birmingham May 13 Joe Sewell the Cleveland Indians star baseball player is Alabama s greatest living athlete per ballots in the Living Hall of Fame contest sponsored by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce for the Southern Exposition Octavius Roy Cohen Major General Robert L Bullard and others are also named for honors Ballots remain to be counted for the most distinguished citizen actor inventor and statesman

Birmingham Ala Joe Sewell Cleveland Indians Alabama Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Octavius Roy Cohen Robert L. Bullard Citize

Amateurs Drill Ahead In Cincinnati Baseball Prep

Greater Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Association teams have held multiple practices this week to strengthen for next Sunday. The L. B. Harrison and Shevlin clubs, meeting at Redland Field, lead a double bill as both squads aim to remain undefeated. Mike Cassini is likely to start for the Harris club with Gunderman or ace catching. Breen expected to start for Harrison with Klare on the mound.

Greater Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Association L. B. Harrison Shevlin Redland Field Harrison Shevlin Boys Sixth Street Mike Cassini Gunderman Ace Harris Breen Boorzman Klare

Yankees Trade Rumor Runs Through Baseball Circles

New York executives Ed Barrow and Miller Huggins travel to St Paul amid talks of a major Yankees reshaping. Babe Ruth remains sidelined by illness, Everett Scott benched, Paschal and Combs handling outfield duties as Meusel slowly regains his home run stroke.

New York New York Yankees Ed Barrow Miller Huggins St. Paul Bob Connery Yankees Huggins Babe Ruth King Everett Scott Wanninger Paschal Combs Bob Meusel Chicago White Sox Barrow Chicago Eddie Collins The Sox

Yankees Seek Koenig and Collins From St Paul Club

Miller Huggins and Edward Barrow of the New York Yankees arrived in St Paul to negotiate the purchase of Saints shortstop Mark Koenig and catcher Patrick Collins. They met with Saints president R. J. Connery and secretary W. P. MacMicking after scouting reports from Paul Krichell prompted interest.

St. Paul New York Club Collins and Koenig Paul Krichell Yankees

Catcher Cady Sold to Oklahoma City Western League

Oklahoma City buys Forrest Cady a former Red Sox catcher from Columbus of the American Association. He is to join the Indians Friday in the Western League.

Cady Oklahoma City Okla Forrest Cady Red Sox Indians Columbus American, Association

Indians Explode Early to Beat Red Sox 6 4

Cleveland takes control with five first inning runs off Ray Francis. Uhle falters in the eighth but the Indians hold on for a 6 to 4 victory over Boston as Boone and Speaker homer.

Cleveland Indians Ray Francis Boston New York Red Sox Uhle Boone Speaker Sid Cain Wabulete Connolly Carlyle L. Sewell Burns Lutzke Todt

Log Cabin Stud Scores Double in New York Racing Card

The Log Cabin Stable led by W. Averell Harriman and G. Herbert Walker scored twice as High Star and Blind Play won at the Metropolitan Jockey Club course. Medal finished second as Log Cabin’s filly shows promise, while Moonraker captured the Newton Claiming Stakes for three-year-olds and up at six furlongs for Greentree Stable.

G. F. T. Ryan New York World News Service New York Log Cabin Stud Jamaica W. Averell Harriman G. Herbert Walker Metropolitan Jockey Club Man of War Louis Feustel Newmarket Log Cabin Martha Washington Greentree Moonraker Long Point Emissary Bill Clancy Hullabaloo Cue Rack High Star Aucilla Eddie Kummer James Butler Tester Blind Play Wow

Bearcat Trackmen Defeat YMCA Team in 72 to 59 Victory

The University of Cincinnati track team, missing captain Bradner, trounced the YMCA squad 72 to 59 after a 32 to 31 YMCA edge Tuesday night. Cincinnati gathered renewed energy and dominated the remainder of the meet concluding last evening.

Bradner University of Cincinnati Bearcats

Kaplan to Defend World Featherweight Title

Louis Kaplan of Meridan and Steve Sullivan of Brooklyn have been matched for a title bout in Waterbury on the night of May 22. Kaplan defends his featherweight world crown against Sullivan, the former junior lightweight champion.

Kaplan Waterbury Conn Louis Kid") Kaplan Méridan Steve Kid

Mogridge in Form And Senators Win

Mogridge pitched effectively as the Washington Senators defeated the St. Louis Browns 8 to 1 in the second game of the series. George Sisler extended his hit streak to twenty eight games with his ninth inning single and the Senators combined for a strong offensive showing.

ST. Louis Mogridge Washington Senators St. Louis Browns George Sisler St. Lo A. Rick Pinina Robt S.harris Evans A. Harris Sisler Riis Ae Bluege McMan’s Judeos Jacobs Peck Severeid PRUOL Chics Gerber, S Mogrid Sgeceen Biss Stantier Cccersese

Charley Robertson Blanks Yankees 4-0

Charley Robertson allowed three hits as Chicago defeated New York 4 to 0 behind Hoyt wildness. The game featured timely Chicago hitting and solid defense with several miscues by the Yankees.

Charley Robertson Blanks Yankees Chicago Carley Robertson New York Hoyt

Jaybirdie recorded by A M Squires on East Lake

A M Squires of New York registered the first jaybirdie of the Atlanta golf season on the East Lake course. His tee shot from the tenth hole cleared a water stretch but a jay bird intercepted the ball, the bird dying and Squires losing the ball and the hole.

Atlanta East Lake A. M. Squires New York Squires

Teammates Urge Doak to Return to Brooklyn Dodgers

In a bid to reclaim the National League pennant Brooklyn players sign and mail a letter to Bill Doak in Florida urging his return to join Dazzy Vance and Burley Grimes. Doak, now in Bradenton, says he will weigh offers carefully before deciding.

New York Bill Doak Brooklyn Dodgers Dazzy Vance Doak Florida Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Cincinnati Grimes Vance Ehrhardt Tampa Fla Bradentown Dazzy Burley Grimes

Bearcats Near End Of Varsity Season With Several Home Contests

University of Cincinnati spring sports near season end with baseball hosting Ohio Wesleyan at Nippert Stadium, track facing Wittenberg then Miami, tennis and swimming closing schedules, and a long road stretch ahead for baseball against Oberlin Wooster and Ohio Northern.

University of Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Ohio Wesleyan University Wittenberg College Delaware Bearcat Miami Harding Bearcats Dayton University Dayton McLaren Columbus “Y Oberlin Wooster Ohio Northern Wittenberg

Phillies Rally In Eighth To Beat Cubs 6-5

Philadelphia overcame a 5-4 deficit in the eighth inning to defeat the Chicago Cubs 6-5. Hartnett homered for Chicago, while Griffith and Friberg drove in runs for the Cubs. Keen took the loss for Philadelphia.

Phillies Cubs Bruins Philadelphia Hiladelphia Chicago Cubs Hartnett Griffith Friberg Keen Oan Philad’h APG -A Burns Rtem Fonseca Hase Williams Hartne T. Ce Harper Holke Bison Grimm Bush Adams McAuley Sand Statz Wilson Huber Heathcote Harriett Griffith Chicago Carlson McCormick and Klem

Pirates End Boston Streak With 5-4 Win In Series Opener

Pittsburgh halted Boston's five game run by taking the opener 5 to 4. Yde and Kramer received strong support from Traynor Moore and Cuyler as Genewich struggled. Key seventh inning singles by Cuyler and Traynor helped seal the victory.

Braves Pitts Ab.h.o.a Boston H.O.A. Sane Thomas Cuyler Marriott Moore OiMann S$ Barnh Felix Traynor Wright Burrus E.smith R.smith Witkistiacs Zig Neil Yde Gonewiee Mann Barnhart E. Smith Graham Welsh Bigbee Aeare Pittsburgh Kramer Genewich Burris Balk Genewith McLaughlin, Rigler and Hart

Brown's Home Run Wins for Dodgers

Eddie Brown hit a bases loaded homer in the seventh to lift the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 9 8 win over the St Louis Cardinals. The comeback erased a five run deficit as Brooklyn tallied seven runs across the middle innings and secured the victory with Osborne the winning pitcher.

Brooklyn N. Y Eddie Brown Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Brown St. L. Ab.h.o.a. Brook Ab.hlo.a. Flack Mitchell Cooneys I Johnston Shinners Ehrhardt Freigau O' Osborne Gonzales Lainiins Greene Schmidt Hubbell Op. T Smith Hornsby Fournier Ber Loftus Hafe Roo Mueller Day Stock Taylor Flack Osborne Ue Bell Hallahan Stuart O'Day Pfirman Sweeney

Managers to Be Guests at Dinner This Evening

Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Association will be guests of W. O. Rakestraw at a dinner this evening at the Harrison Club. Rakestraw, a strong GA BB supporter, aims to unite managers for greater success. Recreational Director Frank Lane and Secretary Al Bechtold will also attend.

Greater Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Association W. O. Rakestraw Harrison Club Rakestraw Frank Lane al Bechtold

Eight Speedway Stars Arrive in Indianapolis for 400 Mile Race

Eight speedway stars fresh from Charlotte arrived in Indianapolis and began preparations for the May 30 400 mile race at the speedway. Earl Cooper winner of Charlotte, Harry Hartz and Tommy Milton, and others including Fred Comer Le Duray Peter De Paolo Frank Ellicott and Bob McDonough travel with cars expected to arrive tomorrow.

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