Early Reaper Sailed to Russians as Export Draft Grows
The Great Illinois trotting stallion Early Reaper, bred in Illinois and raced in the West, is sold for export to the Russians. He raced fiercely with Contralto and Josephine Dix, posting multiple 2:10 to 2:12 heats before a severe hind sprain ended his racing career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comon
America
Reaper
E. Knell
Carthage
J. L. Hervey
Chicago
Arthur
J. Caton
Chi
Barry Reaper
Cream
Josephine
Dixon
Rochester
Minn
Minnesota
Contralto
Crescens
Early Alice
Highball
Gonome Il
Alice
Ral
Missouri
Anderoga
Cincinnati Ball Park Attractions Highlight Local Teams
A crowded program at Wiedemann Ball Park features the Springfield Reds vs Wiedemanns with Rapp on the mound and Hornberger in reserve, plus a Nationals vs Fairmounts tilt and several regional club clashes. Open dates May 31 and June 14. managers invite first class teams to book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedemann
Eleventh Street
Licking River
Newport
Springfield Reds
Wiedemanns
Rapp
Evansville
Coachman
Urbana University
Hornberger
Johnson
Golden
Connolly
Klingler
A. Meyer
Burek
Schulte
Heeb
H. Myers
Ball
Mclain
Springfield
Couchman
Abbott
Collins
Varley
Poling
Fish
Burke
Sullivan
Cozier
Beach
Fountain Square
Covington
Gates
Nationals
Cincinnati
Fairmounts
Ferguson
J.f
Zwick
Zeiser
Hill
Lou Zumwalde
Munrath
O'Connor
Brimmer
R.f
Meyers
P. John Maxwell
Arthur O’connor
Richmond Street
City
Hessler
Augusta
Cincinnati Colts
Colts
Brownstown
Ind
Pelzer
F. Pelzer
Broadway
Royal Order of Lunatics
Waldorfs
Arlington Grounds
Dowdell
Berninger
Blue Grass Boys
Boehmer S.s
Houlihan
Poe c
Berninger c
Beuke
Tiff
Finn
Boss R.f
Dowdell P
Whitehead’s
Brighton
Joseph H. Strunk
Park Avenue
Cowboys
Bellevue Ball Park
Madison
Vevay
Carrollton
Kentucky Colonels
Irwin
Goshen, C
Zeke Wh-Son
Ithaca
N. Y
Wild West
Mustang Bills
Irwin Tiger Joe
Boyce Ble
Ecdte
Rotchey Comanche Charley
Scheibly Slim Higley
Paibead Ee Gaken
la Pfiester
SAO Ck
Fisher Speedy
Murphy Prairie Dog
Wilson Broncho
Applegate
Montana Kid
Claw Lkive Ortlieb
Newport Monarchs
Ft. Thomas
Scaparens
United States
Newport Lads
Monarch
Fifth
York Streets
Arbogast
Posey
Patriot
W. Harvey
Lunatics
Arlington Park
Columbian Cardinals
Altos
Cardinals
Frontey Ave
Nals
Knice - Schmidt
Aernie
Chonga
Will Sa
Conway
Fetzer
Ha C.f. Welrew
Dark Night Wins Frank Fehr Stakes at Churchill Downs
Dark Night upset the betting, prevailing in the Frank Fehr Stakes at Churchill Downs amid a large crowd for the Gentlemen's Cup Day. Lens Plantland and other high runners trailed as Mr. Caldwell rode La Vesta to win the cup, with a day filled by multiple race results and notable payouts.
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Churchill Downs
Mr. Caldwell
Louisville
Frank Fehr
Lens
Plantland
Caldwell
Minot
Heidel
Frontenac
Warren
Hannibal Bay
Pickens
Hollow
Stonershill
Bitter Miss
Potter
Scintilla
W. A. Leach
Burton
Asquia
Martin
Woolwinder
Ben Howe
Roseburg NI
Fundamental
Transform
Denver Girl
Jennie
Balbus
Griffin
Monest
Senator Johnson
Huck
Grande Utes Ae Osage
May Jene
Usury
Algo
K Fehr
Bowling Hamilton County League crowns champs
In the Hamilton County League North Purners win the title by three games ahead of Krollmanns Five who finish as runners up. Woodburns take third on pin average as Volunteers fade to sixth with prize distribution set for May 31 at 3 p.m. at league headquarters. Details and averages to appear next Sunday. North Cincinnati League season ends with many postponed games to be completed this week.
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Ben Calvert
Beech Street
Covington
Covington Blues
Stacey's
John Hobian
Springe Lake
Cincinnati Suburbans
Latonia Grays
Latonia
Suburbana
Shovet E
Curry P
McKenzie
Walker
Kemper S
Buck ™Meéyer
Utrecht C.f
Wright Sr
Duchemin
Arctice
Rookwoods
Sixth Ward
Joseph Witte
Poplar Street
Blairville
Witte
Koester
Kussman C.f
Boller
Dreyer
Witte S.s
Heinke
Hayes Or Bruir R.f
Novak c
Fowler
Fairmount
Arthur O’connor
Richmond Street
City
Phil Munrath
Nationals
Ohio Krebs
Rising Sun
Patriot
Ind
Frank Merkel
Peters Arms B. B
Bellevue
Peters Arms Grounds
Hewitt Avenue
Peters
Ratterman
All-Collegians
Louisville
North Purners
Krollmanna
Woodburns
Pal Lr Melee Nancees
Krollmann
Kloppenburg Er
Cssceeeseee
Regular batters averages show dip in timely runs
Charley Dooin of Philadelphia and ex Cincinnati star leads regulars with a .365 average after twelve games or more. Spade, the Reds slugging pitcher, tops his club at .570 while Ganzel, McLean, and Lober t follow in order.
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Charley Dooin
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Spade
Reds
Ganzel
McLean
Lobert
AB. H. Ay
Doom
Philadelph
Titus
Dontin
New One
Hummel Burch
Seamiive
Seymour
New York
Murray
St. Buck
Wagner
Pittsbur
Beaumont Bosto
Neinati
Evers
Tenney
Courtney
Eevee
Doolin
Weeeewee
Delahanty
Louis
Eeeneee Kling
Chicago
O'Rourke
St. Louis
Aeawee
Jordan
Rooklyn
Oatacey Phen
Mitchell, Cinsienen
Steinfeldt
Mowrey
Pittsburg
Boston
Clarke
Lewis
Brooklyn
Schlei
Chance
Cane
Bransfield
Bresnahan
Bridwell
Ewing
Urs Pagkett
Aee Tees
Osborne
Omar
Sheckard
Ovvdas
Konetchy
Hestetter
St Louis
Browne
Aera Techne
Hulswitz
Viii
Sheehan
Pattee
Hannon
Byrne
Tinker
Sweeney
Ton
Maloney
Shaw
Doyle
Schulte
Loago
Gilbert
Bergen
Becker
Pittsby
Abbatichio
Pit
Kelley
Miley
Alperman
Waa
Charles
Nicklin
Wilson
Pitt
Ritter
Weimer
Slagle
Mobell
Fimcinnetl
Incinnati
Ley
Checkers Column Instructions for Adares Submissions
Adares all communications to Checker Editor at Commercial Tribune Cincinnati. Contributors should present games and solutions in five equal columns for The Numbered Board. Black.
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Adares
Checker
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
Christy Mathewson visits Ohio in checker tourney
The article details Christy Mathewson of the New York Baseball Club visiting Cincinnati area players in a ten game match against Indiana champions and others. It notes his two year mastery of openings, endgame skill, and lists several local club activities and officers of the West End Chess and Checker Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Matthews
Indianapolis
Matty
Mathewson
Indiana
Sam Abrahams
H. F. Ware
Bristol
Checker
Cincinnati
Betts Street
West Fifth Street
Walnut Street
West End C. and
C. Association
West End Chess and Checker Association
J.D. Wilkens
J. H. Day
H. Hutzler
J. F. McCormick
W. Bargen
J. Plant
William Hoeh
W. Ewan
W. F. Lemke
J. H. Kenning
Albert Uloth
Mr. Smith
C. T. Isom
William Bargen
J. Slater
Hillsboro
Lee
Gould
Ayrshire Lassie
James Wyllie
C. F. Barker
Amazon Canoe Regatta Set for June at Coney Island
The Amazon Canoe Club will stage its annual regatta on June 13 at the lake in Coney Island. Races start at 3 p.m. with contestant check-in at 2 p.m. Entries go to the club in Clifton. Prizes include coats, silver cups, a gold watch, and silver dresser and brushes, plus pennants for winning crews.
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Amazon Canoe Club
Coney Island
Clifton
Secon
Golin Wins The Withers Stakes At Belmont Park
Belmont Park crowd of 85,000 watches James R. Keene's Colin win the Withers Stakes by two lengths as Fair Play finishes second and King James third. Other results include Joe Madden winning the Juvenile Stakes and John M. P. taking the Whitney Memorial Steeplechase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Park
James R. Keene
Colin
Belmont
Fair Play
J. E. Madden
King James
Chapultepec
Question Mark
Duranto
Joe Madden
Casque
John M. P
Sir Martin
Garner
Uncle Jim
Musgrave
Trois Temp
Horner
Timié
Chepentue
Weymouth
Queen Eleanor
McDaniel
Salvidere
Notter
Tesman
The
Gardener
Withers
Koerner
Dupee
Sandy Creeker
T. O’brien
Karaay
White to Play and Win in Kings Make 17 26 Game
White has the initiative with move 18 as a standard kings endgame approach. Black to respond faces a decisive sequence leading to checkmate threats and material conversion, securing White’s win after precise play.
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CROSS
Iis Ek Inlaw 'Dou
Hoosier
Black—Hoosier
White— Mathewson
H. Hutzler
Hutzler
Bristol
Kings
Reds Boost for First Division as Beebe McGlynn Deal Fails
The Reds boast a twelve of twelve Eastern series run and aim to take three of four from the Superbas while Lobert and Brain emerge as key figures in a season shaping chase for the pennant. Beebe and McGlynn deal collapses. Lobert’s bat shines. Chicago leads the NL race as New York heads to a four game set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Reds
Pittsburg
Superbas
Hans Lebert
Lobert
Mound
Beebe
McGlynn
Dave Brain
Brain
Chicago
New York
Windy City
Cubs
Louisville Entries First Race Selling at Furlongs 65
A sprinkler of horse names and weights listed for six races at Louisville. Entries include Bitter Sir 96 and Flying Foam 101 in the first race, Loyal Maid 109 and Wheat Bread 115 in the second, Estrada 82 and Mon Signor 108 in the third, Don Irent 125 and Waterway 147 in the fourth, Me Dale 95 and Lady Leoter 100 in the fifth, and Nancy 95 and Charlatan 109 in the sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitter Sir
Tamar
Irene Jackson
Petulant
Mai Courin
Shirley Rossmore
Flying Foam
Good Friar
Hollow
Bellioone
Voting
Minnehaha
Topsy Robinson
Ben Strong
Martius
Mare Fletcher
Loyal Maid
Willow Plumes
Dorothy Webb
Phoebe Bright
Silverine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Early Reaper
Hedrick
May Alcott
Independence
West
Scott McCoy
Dubuque
Aggie Medium
C. €. Jerome
Josephine Dixon
D. C
Frank Loomis
Cincinnati Fan Food
Queen City Amateur Baseball League
Robert Oukez
L. Applegate
Howard Johnston
Cliff Martin
Young & Carl
Walter Levi
Hamilton County League
Oriental Tourney
P.c
Pirates
Kloppenbergs
Seen
Een Aee
Pfluegers N. Cc
Tee Eeee Ee Eee
Furniture Wee Shee
Tip
Top We Eee
Rough Riders No. Rewakes
Wickards
Diehls
Anne Sees
Pastimes
Ener Eee
Bodmanns Ee
Royal Ambers
Enna
Burnet Woods
Oriental Journey
Lu P.c
Schaefer-Wurth
Pohlar-Riehle
Ane
Heckerman-Hammel
Kampf-Churchlo Ween
Grandfield-Rosg
Niehaus-Miller
Ere
Specht-Fresch
Rainey-Krausch
Rendler-Frey
Kuhn-Stair Ate
Wee
Brand-Gunkel Lachtrop-Dilger
Franke-Rupp
Fagel- Nieman
Haiman-Fink
White
Christy Mathewson
Checkers
Pomeroy
Mr. McCormick
Checker Club
Pomeroy Machine Company
Bur UrEs
W. Wine
Mr. Slater
W.H. Andefeated
Edw. Kistler
Abling
O. Evans
la Vesta
Dario
Collier
Bitte
Waswift
C. H. Stilling
Pete Vinegar
Dr. Baker
Butler
Weamth Rewatasbeak
Golin
Withers Stakes
Keene
Rebs
Beebe and McGlynn
Jesse J. Moore
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