Automobiles Dominate Cincinnati DealersInventory and Races
The Cincinnati Automobile Company reports sales of Peerless and Pope-Hartford cars to buyers in Ohio and Pennsylvania and notes full Peerless allotment with 1909 orders. Hanaver and Arne Sid Black Companies report Franklin sales. Packard and Overland trucks debut with Norwood Transfer and Suburban Auto. A special club race features a Warner speedometer and a Goodyear tire as prizes, while a new automatic timer tracks car times on the course.
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Cincinnati Automobile Company
Colonel H. G. Co
Miamisburg
C. W. Newberry
Greensburg
Carl F. Streit
Streit Manufacting Company
F. B. Maertz
W. Jorrow
Warren, O
J. EB. Vanter
Anderson, Ind
A,ler
Lawrenceburg
Hartford
Delmonte
Cal
Pope-Hartford
San Francisco
Goodyear
Citizens’ Motor Car Company
Norwood Transfer Company
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Cincinnati
Indian Hill
Vine Street
Mt. Adams
Waterloo
Automobiles and Racing Notes From Regional Continent
The item highlights Stevens-Duryea drivers in a hill climbing contest on May 23 led by Edeal and John J. Ryan who will pilot the Stearns racer. It notes the Cincinnati Honk Honk as the club organ, updates on motor vehicle registrations in Pennsylvania, and a digest of global auto activity, clubs, races, and regulations with mentions of Buffalo speed rules, New York clubs, and current racing plans.
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Stevens- Duryea
Edeal
Stevens-Duryea
John J. Ryan
Latonia
Wil
Stearns
Dayton O
Philadelphia Mechanical Chauffeurs’ Association
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Germany
Berlin
Frankfort-on-the- Main
Automobile Club of America
New York
Montclair
N. J
M. W. Hazelton
Oneonta
N. Y
Moscow
Automobile Club of Russia
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
American Automobile Association
Buffalo
City Automobile Co delivers 1908 Knox cars to local buyers
The City Automobile Company reports 1908 Knox pleasure cars delivered to buyers TL W Radina 865 Academy Ave Price Hill FP N Temple 921 Armory Ave William Greaves care of Greaves Klusman & Co William F Galle 1636 Western Ave William Brown Jr Auburndale Mt Auburn L Stander care of Hauser Benner & Fath Co R H Benner 2619 Eden Ave Mt Auburn Dr Edwin Landy 1316 Elam St Camp Washington Bradford Shinkle 165 East Second St Covington Ky and pending deliveries for Charles Schreiber 322 McGregor Ave Model 6 limousine H W Randolph Elberon Building Price Hill A H Seinsheimer 2347 Park Ave Limeken. Duttenhoefer Jr nd Tours Committee sorting entries for hill climbing contests with over 75 entered, may reach 90–100 before noon May 2%. Miss Helen McDonald Stalle enters ladies race. two special races planned.
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Een City Automobile Company
Knox
TL. W. Radina
Academy Avenue
Price Hill
N. Temple
Armory Avenue
William Greaves
Greaves, Klusman & Co
William F. Galle
Western
Eden Avenue
Mt. Auburn
Edwin Landy
Elam Street
Camp Washington
Bradford Shinkle
East Second Street
Covington
Charles Schreiber
McGregor Avenue
H. W. Randolph
Elberon Building
A. H. Seinsheimer
Park Avenue
Limeken
Val Duttenhoefer, Jr
Nd Tours Committee
Cincinnati Automobile Club
Helen McDonald Stalle
Alexander McDonald
Field Mouse wins Fashion Stakes at Belmont Park upset
At Belmont Park on May 16 Field Mouse, a 100 to 1 outsider, won the Fashion Stakes for two year old fillies after a late surge under Notter. Melissa finished second and Lady Hubbard, the favorite, placed third as Berry Maid won the Toboggan Handicap. Economy captured the junior steeplechase.
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Belmont Park
N. Y
August Belmont
McCahey
Notter
Melissa
Lady Hubbard
Berry Maid
Baby Wolf
Restigouche
Economy
Zienap
Gowan
Garner
Fancy
E. Dugan
Pantoufle
Whip Top
Grace Cameron
Royal Captive
Nasturtia
Koerner
Taboo
McCarthy
Glady Louise
Top Note
Lady Selina
Berry Aid
Shreve
Restihe
Rosebend
Ed River
Dreamer
King Cobalt
King James
Transvaal
Cohort
King
Rosimiro
Momy
McAfee
Orace
M. Hender
King F
Dupes
Jim McGill
Creeker
Rae
Mayer
Tommy
Altuda Shows Excellent Form In Louisville Handicap
George J. Long's Alvesdéot filly Altuda won the Louisville Handicap before a large crowd. Dainty Dame placed second with Black Mary third as Kercheval beat a strong field in the mile handicap, lowering the previous record.
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Louisville
Automobile Club of Cincinnati Sees Rapid Membership Rise
The Honk-Honk reports the club has enrolled over 125 new members since opening its Gibson House rooms a month ago. Officials expect the membership to reach 500 before the motor season ends.
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The
New York Athletic Club
Honk-Honk
Automobile Club of Cincinnati
Gibson House
Cincinnati to miss decorated auto parade this spring
The plan by local car dealers to stage a floral decorated automobile parade with prizes of 100, 50 and 25 dollars has been abandoned as too late in the season for participants to prepare. Officials expect a floral parade next year in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Automobile deliveries noted for week by Crowthers firm
The Robert C. Crowthers Automobile Company reports weekly deliveries including an Elmore roadster to Joseph S. Neave of Grandin road and a Royal Tourist touring car to Frank B. Wiborg of Clifton. The Wiborg car, Herrick brown with whipcord upholstery, is praised as among the season’s most attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Crowthers Automobile Company
Elmore
Joseph S. Neave
Grandin Road
Frank B. Wiborg
Clifton
Royal Factory
Herrick Brown
Herrick
Wiborg
Mabel Hollander Wins Open at Oakland Feature Races
Oakland May 16 Mabel Hollander in a hard drive edged Eye Bright to win the first race. Right Easy led the second race from the barrier to the finish. Cloyne won the Mare Island Handicap with Cabin second and Marster third. Six races listed with times and contenders including Legatee Aventullus and Martinmas in the early card.
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Oakland
Mabel Hollander
Ina
Eye Bright
Lord Nelson
Right Easy
Cloyne
Cabin
Marster
E. Sullivan
Rettig
W. Miller
Prince Frederick
Rather Royal
Miss Officious
Magrane
Ray Bennett
Lauretta
Prolific
Ruth W
A. Walsh
Captain John
Horace H
McIntyre
Frieze
Ornate
Michela
Selus
Pallas
Legatee
Aventullus
Boland
J. €. Clem
Buxton
Edwin T. Fryer
Logistilla
Joe Coyne
Nadzu
Walsh
Kelly
Liesaru
Fair Fagot
Earl Rogers
Séelling
Martinmas
Miller
Netting
Harris
Winton
Heatherton
Tommy Ahearn
Lord Filigrane
Eduardo
Dorado
Warte Nicht
Baron Esher
Ft. Mason Handic&p
Preen
Grace G
Mentry
Ft. Wayne Wins Narrow Victory Over Terre Haute
In Ft. Wayne Indiana on May 16 a ninth inning rally gave Ft. Wayne a 5 to 4 win over Terre Haute. Final score saw Fe Wayne with 9 hits and 5 errors to Terre Haute's 4 runs, 9 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 and 0 3 0 0 0 9 0 0 4. Batteries Hammond and Kelly for Fe Wayne Schafer and Drih for Terre Haute.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
R.H.E Fe
Dayton Beats Evansville 4 3 in Ninth Inning Thriller
In Dayton Q May 16 Jaeger and Yingling pitched well but Evansville fell 4 to 3 as the legals rallied in the ninth. Final sequence included three clean hits to push ahead. Batteries Richardson and Yingling Jaeger noted.
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Dayton
Jaeger
Yingling
Evansville
R.H.B. Perien
Stalled New York Road Funds Blocked by State Constitution
Frederick Skene, New York State Engineer and Surveyor, told Governor Hughes that the Legislature’s $1,000,000 highway appropriation will be of little use. The hurdle is the constitution and law requiring equal county mileage sharing. Road work has stood still for nearly a year.
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Frederick Skene
New York
Hughes
Skéne
Oregon Club Plans Two Auto Races Near Portland
The Portland Automobile Club will host two road races near Portland with 50 mile and 100 mile courses. The route starts near Montavilla, travels to Gresham with a sharp turn, then to the twelve mile house and back along the base line road to the start. A $250 trophy will be the annual challenge prize for the winner, with permanent cups for second and third places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
California
Oregon
Portland Automobile Club
Portland
Montavilla
Gresham
Madrid motor car market seen as luxury product
The British commercial attaché reports Spain's motor trade as slow to develop due to bad roads, clear petrol, and Cuban War losses. Madrid remains the best market yet a small, rough cityscape. Barcelona and Bilbao show wealth, but private carriages outnumber cars in Madrid. Two Spanish manufacturers exist alongside eight in Italy.
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Madrid
Spain
Barcelona
Bilbao
Real Automobil Club de Hispana
Senor Crespo
Cincinnati Golf League set to contest busy season
All links in Cincinnati open after heavy rains and a strong lineup of clubs including Avondale Cincinnati Elberon Ft. Mitchell Losantiville Inverness enters a tight race. The league runs June 6 to October 8 with two matches per pair, six players per team, and three cups for top clubs.
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Cincinnati
Golfers’ League
Avondale Golf Club
George D. Allison
Cincinnati Golf Club
Wiliam G.hosea
Elberon Country Club
L. C. Rose
Ft. Mitchell Country Club
Thomas J. Creaghead
Losantiville
A. W. Goldsmith, Jr
Inverness Country Club
Brad Eldridge
William G. Hosea
B. C. Rose
Thomas J. Creagh
Weather shines as shooters post high scores at meet
Better weather than yesterday kept winds light and shooters scoring well. Pohlar led with 95 and only one miss in the last fifty. Fultz finished second with 90, Keplinger 89. Miss Althert performed well though below her best. The new Board of Directors will meet Friday evening May 22 to discuss possible new grounds.
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Pohlar
Fultz
Keplinger
Miss Althert
New ‘Board of Directors
Y. M. C. A. League Scores Fitful Night of Games
Large crowds watched Y M C A League action with Newport Advents edged 12 to 11 by Y M C A Reds in a close duel. Covington Blues defeated Covington Railroaders 10 to 2 while Covington Y M C A beat Latonia 14 to 4.
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Newport
Y. M. C. A. Reds
Covington
Y. M.C. A. Blues
Covington Railroaders
Covington Y. M. C. A
Latonia
Big Four Defeats Fleischmann 13 to 5 in League Match
The Big Four team of the Railroad League defeated Fleischmann 13 to 5. Batteries Big Four players Zind and Smith led the scoring while Fleischmann’s Shoppell and Cassidy contributed. The victory marks the Big Four as a strong contender to watch in the Railroad League.
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Big Four
Fleischmann
Il Bear Watching
Zind and Smith
Shoppell
Cassidy
Elmer Brown Musical Benefit for Queen City Baseball League
Amateurs present The Adventures of Elmer Brown a musical comedy by Helen Schuster Martin at the Auditorium on May 26. The show, staged under Schuster Martin, features juvenile and intermediate pupils from her school led by John Alexander Willard Saead Baby Walsh Hagel and Aileen S Edna Ramsey Edna Mar Hera. The production, popular in this city, supports the Queen City Baseball League.
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Elmer Brown
Helen Schuster-Martin
Queen City Baseball League
Scottish Rite Cathedral
Orchestra Led by Prof John Hofer Plans Concert
Reserved seats are available at Hug gins and Martins 35 East Fifth Street and at the Schuster School 507 Andrews Building under the direction of Prof John Hofer for the upcoming performance.
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Chestra
John Hofer
Huggins & Martin's
East Fifth Street
Schuster School
Andrews Building
Superman Injured in Met Handicap at Belmont Park
James R. Keene's Superman aBrooklyn Handicap winner was badly injured during the Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park on Wednesday. Trainer James Rowe could not yet state the nature or full effect of the injury and it is uncertain if the horse will ever race again.
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New York
James R. Keene
Superman
Brooklyn
Belmont Park
Commando
James Rowe
TRY OUT OF TENNIS STARS
The selection committee for the Dwight F. Davis Cup team begins screening 1907 top players for the American squad. Ten players are invited to try, with Clothier and Alexander also eligible. Preliminary matches will be held in the United States. The English team plans a late July arrival to compete at Newport.
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New York
W. A. Larned
B. C. Wright
Karl Behr
R. D. Little
Robert le Roy
Clarence Hobart
E. P. Larned
R. C. Seaver
Irving C. Wright
F. C. Colston
F. B. Alexander
Australia
John Bull
Newport
St Henry tops Smith & Nixon in one sided city game
St Henry defeated Smith & Nixon 12 to 7 at Bromley. Key batting and base running powered St Henry as Smith & Nixon started without a pitcher. Faller hit a home run and Kortekamp Wuebbling Buskin Wetterman Led St Henry with multiple hits while Volker earned the win for St Henry notching 8 strikeouts.
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St. Henry
Smith & Nixon
Bromley
Zeler
Kortekamp
Wuebbling
Buskin
Wetterman
Faller
Walls
Leverone
Volker
Fuch
Worth
Norwood Routs French Brothers in 14 to 1 Victory
Norwood defeated the French Brothers team 14 to 1. Key moments include two-base hits by Shulte and McKeown, a three-base hit by Kregg, and a home run by Knoft. Waterman earned the win with six strikeouts as the offense exploded for Norwood.
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Norwood
S.vicsossnccee
French Bros
Shulte
McKeown
Kregg
Knoft
Waterman
Heldmond
Doll
Nnchie
Wiedemanns Open Season At New Park Debut
Wiedemanns-Johnson face Shamrocks-Hahn in a season opener at Wiedemann Park. Pitchers include Connolly or Klingler for Wiedemanns and Drees or Schrau der for Shamrocks Hahn. fielders listed for all positions across both teams.
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Wiedemann Park
Wiedemanns
Johnson
Hornberger
Golden
Connolly
Klingler
A. Meyer
Burck
Schulte
Heeb
H. Myers
Ball
McLain
Shamrocks
Hahn
Drees
Schrauder
Haberer
Willinger
Bateman
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W. B. Fewell
Arne Sid Black
Suburban Auto and Garage Company
Jack Edsall
Miller Carriage Company
Cincinnati Honk-Honk
State Highway Department
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Austria-Hungary
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Italy
J. N. Adam
Goft
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Mich
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Connecticut Automobile Association
Edward
Indiana Automobile Club
Akron
Troy
Marietta
Burlington
New
Sussex County
Del
Minneapolis
Chicago Automobile Club
Grand Duchy of Baden
Conn
Union League Club
New York City
Albany Automobile Club
Speet Laters
New York State
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Asbury Park
New Jersey
Ore
Louis Putnam Strang
Israel Putnam
N’s Park Commission
Los Angeles
Philadelp
Rhines Geesylvania Mountain Resorts
Stroudsburg
Automobile Club of Bridgeport
Connecticut National Guard
Automobile Club of
National Democratic
Sullivan
Illinois
Chicago
Denver
Philadelphia
Fecus
Tex
Federation of Motor Cyclists
N. H. van Sicklen
St. Charles
Russia
Paris
Charles H. Baird
Bermuda
St. George
Hamilton
Fortesque
Massachusetts State Automobile Association
Osborne ”. Elliott
Automobile Club of Maryland
Long AT
Fashion Stakes
Long
Anderson
Powers
Gassowary
Warren
Franklin
She Wolf
Silverone
Inela
McDale
Miss
Barnesdale
Lee
Stoner Hill
Pickens
Dandy Dancer
Martin
Lens
Lady Anne
Lady Baldur
Bill Herron
Meadow Breeze
Fay
Toplofty
Nacy
Maxton
Evelyn
Green Seal
Pasadena
Balbus
Altida
Heidel
Dainty Dame
Black Mary
Jimeras
W. T. Overton
Chulita
Acquia
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Anne McGee
Ben Howe
Jim Fitz
Emily Almanac
Tapioca
Ed Shuster
Stilario
Huck
Sousses
Tom Kearney
Rose
Mazzoni
Gloyne Wind
Central League
Terre Haute
GOLF
F. Altherr
Joinbom
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Eeeseves
Bultman Eeeeeeerre
B. Tuttle
Pohlar Ede
Miss Altherr
Gambell
Iccateseeeees
Baldy Fee
Davies
Cincinnati Gun Club
Y. M. C. A. League
Pio Y. M. Cc. A. Reds
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H’dmond
Knotte
Williams
Berry
Pisce
Cooper
Burt
Helmon
Shaw
Mis
Wat'man
Cincinnati Automobile Co
Peerless
Thomas
Pope-Toledo
Logan
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