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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1925

Page

7

Flying Ebony Wins Derby in Damp Track Thriller

Eastern bred Flying Ebony trained by William Duke wins the Derby for owner Gifford A. Cochran. Jockey Sande, returning from a broken leg, drives the colt to victory over Captain Hal with Zev lineage noted. track sloppy, final time 2 07 3 5 as crowds celebrate Cochran and Duke.

Flying Ebony Old Kentucky Princess Mary Zev Gifford A. Cochran Coventry Sande A. A. Kaiser Louisville Captain Hal Black Toney Flying Ony William Duke Duke America France Reputation Cochran

Cochran's Winning Ride on Flying Ebony in Preakness

Louisvillians hail jockey Sande for guiding Flying Ebony to victory in the $50,000 Preakness at Pimlico after seizing a late riding opportunity. The scene was festive as the jockey returned to the stand with Cochran and stewards, receiving a hero's reception.

George Daley New York World News Service Louisville Gifeford A. Cochran Covenary Pimlico Lexington Clarence Kummer New York Sande Bruening Saratoga Springs Senator Camden

Flying Ebony Triumph Highlighted by Tribune Handicapper

The Commercial Tribune notes its Trackman was the sole Cincinnati handicapper to pick Flying Ebony as Derby winner at Louisville. The choice cites Louisville workouts and jockey Edel Sande's riding skill. The Trackman previously forecast the Blue Grass classic winner last year.

The Commercial Tribune Cincinnati Flying Ebony Louisville Edel Sande America

U C Track Team Dominates Wittenberg in Easy Win

The University of Cincinnati track team defeated Wittenberg College 98 to 38 at Nippert Stadium. Harvey Hessler tied the 120 yard high hurdle mark in 16 4-5 seconds and scored 13 points with wins in the 120 and 220 hurdles and a second in the shot put. Ethan Allen improved his broad jump record to 22 feet 2 3/4 inches and Ralph Bennet ran the 100 yards in 10.2 seconds amid a strong wind. James of Wittenberg halted Allen’s high jump bid, clearing the bar on the last trial.

University of Cincinnati Wittenberg College Nippert Stadium Harvey Hessler Wagner Hessler George Hiller Wittenberg Ralph Bennet Ethan Allen Denison Allen James

Jockey Sande Wins 51st Kentucky Derby At Churchill Downs

Special Dispatch reports jockey E Sande aboard Flying Ebony triumphed in the 51st Kentucky Derby. The Cochran Stable horse overtook Captain Hal in the final stretch as Son of John and Single Foot chased. Quat rain faded after a slow start. Flying Ebony, bred by John E Madden, adds another Derby win to Cochran’s victories.

Captain Hal Sande Flying Ebony John C. J. Savage The Commercial Tribune Louisville E. Sande Churchill Downs Gifford A. Cochran Cochran Coventry Pimlico Hal Kaiser Colt Hether John E. Madden Plaudit Old Rosebud Sir Barton Zev Mt. Kisco N. Y Moquette Carpet Works Yonkers Cochrane Wits Ebony E. Sander G. A. Cochran Heupel assertSon Turner v. Scott A. Johnson E. Griffith B. F. Fisher Grabner Ponce Lexington Stable Peeeeeenetes Er, Jr Cardinal Companion Ambrose Wan Meyer Breuning Fohnson McDermott H P. Headley Blackbone Seeeen Noes Shitney Robinson Pa Arm Lector Teeta Teerene Mooney Labrae Stable Bat Ene Eeweenee L. O. Cotner W. Frank Enenene R. W. Collins Ewne Eewenenne F Coltilletti L Gerr Uncas McCleary Mutuel Scott & Grabner T Lexington Stable Xalapa Whitney and Greentree Stable Straight Ae Captain Lace Son O Ohn Yin Ebony Gad Om Stepalong Swope Almadel Chantey Elsass Kingadi

Chance Play and Mad Play Take Jamaica Prizes

Chance Play wins the Youthful Stakes at five and one half furlongs while Mad Play edges Bright Steel by a head in the Long Beach Handicap at one mile and a sixteenth. Sun Pal and Cherry Pie also run, with Lux taking maiden two year old filly race after a foul claim against jockey Maiden.

New York World News Service New York Chance Play Mad Play Ee Play Nursery Stud Jamaica Bright Steel Long Beach Rancocas Stable Mad Hatter Bright Seel James Butler Sun Pal Cherry Pie Log Cabin Stable Navigator Celidon Greentree Stable Buttercup Walter J. Salmon Lux Flicker Maiden St. Pi Louverne Gwiben Rigel Wallace North Breeze Accordy Connece Wrinkles Hudgins Winburn Grass Hopper Sansprit St. i Sh Golden Age Shecaréyina Richards Cathleen Ni Houlihan Galatia Contentment Parente Morganatic C. Kummer L. Fator Ellis Bombshell Tempest St. Pi. Sh Callahan Gladys Sword Queen’s Guild Old Timer Watch Hater Asa Jewell Park Hill Yoshimi Brown Betty Stevenis Maud Mueller San Heredia

University Nine Beats Wesleyan In Ohio Conference Game

The University of Cincinnati topped Ohio Wesleyan 11 to 1 at Nippert Stadium. Pitcher Dick Hart allowed seven hits and one run while fanning nine in a dominant performance. Clark Valentiner and Bill Bradford provided power with multi baggers, and George Keller added three singles and key defense at second.

University of Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Ohio Wesleyan University Dick Hart Hart Clark Valentiner Valentiner Bas Bill Bradford Bastmen George Keller Bearcats Keller

Warner and Herman To Fight at Cheviot Park

Twenty eight rounds of boxing are scheduled at Cheviot ball park on Wednesday night. promoter Jimmy Sulli van will referee and insist real fighting. main bout Jackie Warner versus Tommy Herman in a ten round bout with Herman the Penn State champion in 1921 and 1922.

Cheviot Ballpark Jimmy Sullivan University of Cincinnati Jackie Warner Tommy Herman Herman Penn State Warner Alex Novecky Vic Ross Copper Peace Joe Pettery Johnny Kubeck Leo Haney Cowboy Harris Eddie James Sid Bailey

Demarco Beats Zivic In Ten Round Pittsburgh Bout

Charleroi’s Cuddy Demarco won a judges decision over Jack Zivic of Lawrenceville in a ten round boxing match in Pittsburgh. Demarco weighed 136 pounds while Zivic weighed 137. Flyweights Willie Davies of Charleroi also defeated Lew Goldberg of New York in eight rounds.

Demarco Zivic Pittsburgh Cuddy Demarco Charleroi Jack Zivic Lawrenceville Willie Davies Lew Goldberg New York

Mickey Walker Finishes Cooper In First Round

In San Francisco on May 16 Mickey Walker welterweight champion knocked out Lefty Cooper of Minneapolis in the first round of a scheduled ten round bout. Walker, weighing 153 to Cooper 154, floored Cooper early and again as he rose at the count of ten boos greeted the referee’s decision.

San Francisco Mickey Walker Lefty Cooper Minneapolis Lefty Mickey Cooper Alker Larry McGrath Walker

Saint Xavier Dominates Parochial Track Meet at Corran Field

Saint Xavier won the parochial school track meet at Corran Field with 36 points led by Heckman who took four first places and tied for the high jump. Rollinger scored all St John the Baptist’s points with wins in juniors. Heckman earned the Spinney Cup as top senior point scorer. Bollinger received the Charles O Connor Chip for leading junior performer.

Corran Field St. Xavier Heckman St. John the Baptist School Rollinger Bollinger Charles O'Connor

Baseball Scoreboard Messy Lines From Southern Abboctation

A garbled sports wire shows Tennessee teams with reported scores including Nashville 0 Little Rock 2 and New Orleans 2 in the seventeenth inning with darkness prevailing. Memphis 1 Birmingham 19 and Chattanooga 7 Birmingham 19 appear among the chaos.

Nashville Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham

Cincinnati Gym Victorious in Dual Track Meet at East End Grounds

The Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club defeated Central Y.M.C.A. 97 to 42 in a show of sprinting and throwing prowess. J Riordan led with 13 points in wins at 100 and 220 yards and a second in the 220 hurdles, while George Moyer swept the hurdle events. J Stender won both the 880 and mile runs, with William McQueen taking the 16 pound shot and discus, and Bernie Stillmacher delivering a 190 feet 0.4 inches javelin throw amid wind. Harry Rockel energized the Gym in a strong 410 yard dash performance.

Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club Central Y.M.C.A East End C.G. A.C J. Riordan George Moyer J. Stender William McQueen Ben West Bernie Stillmacher Harry Rockel

Hughes High Wins Meet at Miami University

Hughes High School of Cincinnati dominated the event at Miami University in Oxford Ohio defeating Georgetown College Kentucky 111 to 20 in field and track events. The Western district Ohio High School Athletic Association meet also crowned Hughes High as class B champion with 52 percent of points. Other class A scores included Withrow 42 percent Roosevelt 15 percent Troy 12 percent East Night Cincinnati 10 percent Greenville 8 percent Piqua 7 percent Hamilton 4 percent Stivers Dayton 1 percent Norwood 1 percent.

Oxford Ohio Miami University Georgetown Kentucky College Ohio High School, Athletic Association Hughes High School Cincinnati Withrow High Roosevelt Dayton Troy East Night High Greenville Piqua Hamilton Stivers Norwood

College Baseball Scores From Across The Northeast And South

Yale loses 3 to 2 at New Haven while Cornell defeats Yale two to three. Boston College falls to Rephadet Cross five to one. Princeton beats Harvard in Cambridge. West Virginia tops Penn State six to four at State College. Gettysburg crushes Western Maryland ten to zero. Illinois edges Ohio State five four in Urbana in twelve innings. Mississippi shuts out Kentucky two to zero at Oxford. Navy defeats Washington and Lee three to four in Annapolis. Johns Hopkins routs Maryland nineteen to one in Baltimore. Brown edges Dartmouth three to two in Providence. Wooster beats Oberlin nine to thirty two in Wooster. Western Reserve defeats and overwhelms University three to twenty two in Cleveland.

New Haven Conn Cornell Yale Rephadet Cross Boston Colege Cambridge Princeton Harvard State College West Virginia Penn State Gettysburg Western Maryland Urbana Illinois Ohio State Oxford Miss University of Mississippi University of Kentucky Annapolis Navy Washington and Lee Baltimore Johns Hopkins University of Maryland Providence R. I

Seven New Marks Made This Season By State Athletes

Ohio State track has seven varsity marks broken this season with one tied and several near records. Captain Larry Snyder set a 14.8 hurdle time in Texas, Guthrie tied that mark at Drake Relays, and Willard Arnold clocked 4 23 6 10 in the mile at Michigan. Ralph Bunker tops the hammer, Guthrie ties the 220 low hurdles and high jump tallies, while Snyder clears 6 1 1 2 in the high jump as Buckeyes look to a quadrangular meet with Wisconsin Chicago and Northwestern.

Columbus Ohio State Larry Snyder Texas Phin Guthrie Kinsey Weir Nebraska Taylor Grinnell Michigan Willard Arnold Arnod Ross Reinke Harold Kennedy Buckeye Garnet Wikoff Ralph Bunker Snyder Perin Pete” Stinchcomb Pote Eye Buckeyes Wisconsin Chicago Northwestern

Maple Heights Results Race Day Speeds and Purses

Race card shows multiple claiming and handicap races with winners like Antonia Carlosa Tister Miss Meise Ossaleen and Dr Huff across seven events. Times hover around 1 12 for sprint and 1 46 for longer events with purses from 700 to 2500 and track listed as fast despite threatening weather.

Antonia Petrecca Carlosa Farland Deceitful Verratt Sweetum Mafjestic Dalton Matt Bunch Noe Kehrt Lather All Right Sir Karonga Convent Glory Patsy Howe Orse Callahan Bill Shafer Berg Love Pirate Marquette Sentmanat Thomas Pratt Miss Meddling Miss Emmett Metal Rocking Ross Tenney Pegasus H. Hay Mercutio Wilmer Miss Lizzie Miss Lizzie. #¢Crain and Heaton entry. one can sete King of the Spa and u . SITH Jennie Destiny Algo Starmatia High Water Aanca tModesta Ossaleen Joe Patton Ridenour Halu Phillips Raw Calvin el Cid Tulane Kirklevington Crystal Beer Huff Hay Aron Tarrayce Royal Chaarlie Colossus Madam Vennie Moorfield Sponay

Indoor training ends for Ed Lewis Wayne Munn in Chicago visit

Champion Ed Lewis and challenger Wayne Munn completed indoor training in Chicago before moving to Michigan City for public outdoor sessions on May 16. Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons has set Sheridan Beach as the camp site and Lou Talaber leads Munn’s camp with Joe Mondt and Jack McCarthy aiding. Billy Sandow oversees Lewis conditioning and plans additional heavyweight help from Oklahoma.

Chicago Ed. Lewis Wayne Munn Floyd Fitzsimmons Blue Sky Michigan City Ind the Dunes Challenger Fitzsimmons Georges Carpentier Sheridan Beach Lewis Munn Carpentier Munn Il Tommy Gibbons Lou Talaber Grappler Lou Joe Toots” Mondt Jack McCarthy Talaber Wayne Billy Sandow Billy Oklahoma Joe Mondt Sandow Mullen’s

Pitt Tennis Team Faces Busy Week

Pitt tennis prepares for a demanding week after Carnegie Tech hosted its ninth annual inter scholastic meet in Pittsburgh. About a thousand tristate schoolboys competed. Lock Haven High led the team standings, with South High Akron and New Castle following. Relay caps went to Bellefonte, Beaver Falls, Uniontown, and Langley High Schools. Harrisburg Tech and Scott High again failed to impress.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Tristate Lock Haven High South High Akron New Castle Bellefonte Beaver Falls Uniontown Langley Harrisburg ‘Tech Scott High

Illinois Beats Ohio State in 12th Inning Stunner

In Urbana Illinois defeated Ohio State 5 to 4 in the 12th inning to hand Ohio State its first conference loss of the season. Pitcher Kinderman bunted for the squeeze play with bases loaded for the deciding run as both teams traded hits and pitchers faced heavy contact. Miller and Kinderman led with multiple hits and runs in a long Big Ten battle.

Urbana Ill Illinois Ohio State Kinderman Ueeze Miller R.H Miller and Brashear Kinderman and Godeke

Jamaica Results Horse Jockey St Pi Louverne and More

Race by race results list Jamaica event with horses such as St Pi Louverne Rigel North Breeze and others across seven races. Winners include Buttercup Out Flicker and Golden Age, with times like 0:59 for sprint and 1:05 to 1:13 for longer events. Weather clear and track fast for the program.

International League box scores from Jersey City Baltimore and more

In Jersey City the Ike club beat Jersey City 6 to 2 with McNamara Menter Faulkner Freitag on the batteries. In Baltimore Providence won 6 to 2 with Murray Musante Gordy Styles Earnshaw Ogden Cobb handling the battery duties. Syracuse ge onccience game notes show Se e2ure and Lepard Niebergall among others. Rochester at Toronto was rained out.

Jersey City R. H. E. Org McNamara and Menter Faulkner and Freitag Baltimore R. H. E. Providence Murray Musante Gordy Styles Earnshaw Ogden Cobb Syracuse R. H. E. Wto Geonccience Steetter Cneates Sant Lepard Niebergall Rochester Toronto

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