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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1925

Page

6

Reds edge Phils 9 to 7 in late home run burst

Cincinnati Reds rallied with three timely circuit blows including a decisive fourth inning shot by Rube Bressler to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 9 to 7 at Baker Bowl. Wrightstone and Bohne joined the homer parade as Cincinnati built a midgame lead and held on despite a ninth inning Phils surge.

the Commercial Tribune Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds Phils Baker Bowl Robins Cubs Flatbush Wrightstone Bressler Jim Ring Douglass Belligrents Rube Bressler Roush Curt Walker Sammy Bohne Bohne Redmen Jack Knight Huck Betts Harper Betts Cy Williams Fletcher Walter Holke Holke Cruz Walter Schultz Henline Sheehan Iippa Rixey Rube Benton Reds Will Huber Eppa Ri Ring Johnny Couch Cincinnati Rixey Sand Dressen SD Bressler BGMAO Do Siedersteee Williams Jock Osccovcaeporsbine Pn Pe Ps DD COUCH Burns Kimmick Walker Hawks Knight McLaughlin, Rigler and Hart Phil Wilson Huber Hawk Critz Smith Red Butch Henline

Results of Yesterday's National and American League Games

National League games featured Cincinnati 9 over Philadelphia 10 at New York, Pittsburgh 1, Brooklyn 6 over Chicago 5, St Louis 9 over Boston 5. American League scores include Columbus 98 over Louisville 5 and Indianapolis 11 over Toledo 4. Boston 9 over Chicago 2, Detroit 15 over Washon 2, New York 7 over Cleveland 6, St Louis 8 over Philadelphia 5, Association St Paul 6 over Kansas City 38, Milwaukee 8 and Minneapolis 2.

L. Pet New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Washington Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago Tererreee Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Detroit American Association St. Paul Louisville Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Kansas City Washon Association Eddie Murphy Webb Guyon Senators Murphy Earl Smith Millers Ballenger Thomas Hickey Nean Richbourg Wade Annamith Brief Collins Lebourveau Pick Russell American League St. An Ar Kansas St. Wue Acalecsna Ee Celecseuieommaeses Lingrel Shinault Merritt McQuaid Edelman and Skiff McGraw, Middleton’ and Wirts R. H. Etre Cdeencesseniatassbascleceaxs Warner Sias Estseescdiedee Koob Bradshaw Redman Ae Leverett Urban Reese Dattarios- Thaws Krueger Canavan Johnson and Gaston

Gar Wood aims to set speedboat record in Hudson race

Gar Wood and brother George tuned Baby Gar IV and Baby Gar V for Monday’s New York to Albany race. They, with L. Gordon Hamersley in Cigrette Jr., hope to beat Richard Hoyt’s Teaser two hour forty minute mark. An air cover by Sikorsky’s Yorktown will broadcast the event with World News Service, Pathe News, and radio networks.

New York World News Service New York Richard F. Hoyt Albany New York Central Railroad Mr. Wood General Electric Company Schenectady Radio Corporation of America KFZC Bear Mountain Hudson Valley World News Service Joseph Costa Costa

Earl Combs Tops AL Batting Leaders for Yankees

Earl Combs of the New York Yankees becomes the American League batting leader as of games through Wednesday. The piece lists Combs and Bennie Paschal atop the race with .410, while Tris Speaker, Ty Cobb, George Sisler and others follow with strong averages in a wide-ranging leader board. It also notes home run and total-base leaders, plus other top batters across the leagues and associations.

Chicago Earl Combs New York Yankees Combs Bennie Paschal Atlanta Yanks Liat Covids Isthulne Willis Weis Paschal Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Ty Cobb Tygers Cobb George Sisler Browns Athletics Hank Severeid Ken Williams Babe Ruth Bob Meusel Yankees Williams Jamieson Cleveland Johnny Mostil White Sox Simmons Philadelphia Burns Vade Boston Goslin Washington Heisman Detroit Wingo Sheely Boone

Chicago Defeats Wisconsin 12 to 7 in Conference Game

Chicago defeated Wisconsin 12 to 7 in a Western Conference baseball game. Wisconsin’s fielding was uneven while Chicago’s offense produced more hits led by Klingson who had four of the visitors’ nine. Fields and Barnum contributed for Chicago as the game featured uneven defense on both sides.

Chicago Wisconsin Klingson Barnum Marks

Galatian Scores in Belmont Juvenile Stakes for Widener

George Widener’s Galatian won the Belmont Park Juvenile Stakes of 16 000 dollars in convincing fashion. The Trompe La Mort filly Lady Galette son ran five furlongs in 0 57 25 the fastest juvenile stake time at Belmont since the race moved there. Friar Curse was second with Gelidon a head ahead of Navigator for third as trainer Jack Joyner celebrated with a shout.

George Daley New York World News Service New York George D. Widener St. James Galetian Zev Jamaica Belmont Park Galette Pimlico Friar’s Curse Pompey Briar Broom Sandstorm Old Orris Park John E. Madden McKee Samuel D. Riddle Friar Curse Friar Rock Harry F. Sinclair Gelidon Mrs. Payne Whitney Navigator Friar Broom Chicare H. W. Sage Sande Jack Joyner Widener Europe

Cardinals Trade for Bob O’Farrell in Cubs Deal

The St. Louis Cardinals acquire catcher Bob O’Farrell from the Chicago Cubs in a cashless trade, sending catcher Mike Gonzales and infielder Howard Freigau to Chicago. O’Farrell joins the Cardinals in Brooklyn, with Branch Rickey praising the move as adding a premier catcher. Gonzales and Freigau depart Boston for Cincinnati to join the Cubs. Syracuse recall of Tom Thevenow hinted.

ST. Louis S J. Louis Cardinals Mike Gonzales Howard Freigau Chicago Cubs Bob O’farrell Clarence Llroyd Cardinal Boston Boston Dispatch St. Louis Post-Dispatch Branch Rickey Cardinals O'Farrell Gonzales Freigan Cubs Cincinnati O’farrell Brooklyn Syracuse Tom Thevenow

Barrett Traded to Dodgers in Griffith Deal

New York reports Bobby Barrett, Cubs infielder, is traded to Brooklyn Dodgers in payment for Tom Griffith outfielder. Simultaneously Bob O Farroll to St Louis for Howard Freigan and Mike Gonzales. Rumor says Barrett and Andy High may move to the Boston Braves for pitcher Jess Barnes.

Brooklyn Boston Braves Jess Barnes The Giants

Varsity Tankmen Defeat Columbus Y M C A Team

The University of Cincinnati swimming team closed its season by defeating Columbus Y M C A 52 to 16 at the varsity pool. Cincinnati dominated dives and plunge with first and second places, swept the forty-yard freestyle and breaststroke, and took top two spots in the 220-yard swim. A large crowd witnessed solid times though no new records were set.

University of Cincinnati Columbus Y. M. C. A Cincinnati

Northwestern Drops Western Conference Game to Indiana

Northwestern fell 12 to 13 to Indiana in a Western Conference baseball game. Seidel, White and Solzhim each homered for Northwestern, with Solzhim clearing the bases on a grand slam. Woodward homered for Indiana as both teams used three pitchers in a high scoring, back and forth contest.

Indiana Chicago Seidel White Solzhim Northwestern Woodward Rick Ae Rone Iain Onsale Bee Baee Hord Link Moomaw Mills Schultz Kirchoff Ellis

Ritola Wins Modified Marathon For Finnish American Club

Willie Ritola of the Finnish American Athletic Club won the modified marathon sponsored by a New York newspaper. He completed eleven and five eights miles in 1 hour 6 minutes 38 seconds.

Ritola New York Willie Ritola The Finnish-American Athletic Club Today

Wingard and Sisler Lead Browns Past Athletics 8 to 3

Ernest Wingard pitched effectively as the St. Louis Browns defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 8 to 3. George Sisler hit a sixth inning homer and drove in key runs, with several Browns batters adding timely hits to back the winning effort in St. Louis.

Ernest Wingard Browns Athletics George Sister ST. Louis St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics George Sisler Bennetton Philadelphia Loui Galloway Cochrane Robertson Bennett Dixon Simmons Rommel Williams Jacobson Wingard Sisler Bishop Hale Winard St. Is Groves Andrews Dinneen, Ormsby McGowan

Runs in Early Innings Give Red Sox Victory

Boston pounded two Chicago pitchers in two innings and built a commanding lead to defeat Chicago 9 to 2. Cvengros relieved Manoo in the second, allowed only two hits the rest of the game, while Quinn struggled with control but kept hits scattered as Boston took the win.

Red Sox Chicago Boston Cvengros Manoo Quinn Ab.h.o.a Williams Mostil Wamby Harris Boone Davis Flagst’d Collins Trg Richinece Barrett Prothro Sheely Connolly Crouse Thurston Mangum Kiskletse Leestendalies Todt Kamm Wambsganss Balk

Ruth to Leave Hospital Monday After Weekend Check

New York May 23 Announcement said Babe Ruth will be discharged from the hospital on Monday unless his condition changes over the weekend. He has driven to Yankee Stadium for light batting practice and plans to join the New York Club at its first home game with Boston on Tuesday.

New York Babe Ruth Yankee Stadium Boston

Spaulding Named Cal Coast Coach On Five Year Deal

William H. Spaulding signed a five year contract as head football coach at the University of California Southern branch with a $10 000 annual salary. The Minnesota coach announced at a luncheon in Los Angeles today that he will take over after his current deal ends in 1925.

Los Angeles William H Bill) Spaulding University of Minnesota University of California Southern Branch Spaulding Minnesota

British golfer Willy Park dies in Edinburgh

Willy Park, renowned British professional golfer and course designer, died in Edinburgh at age unknown. Park laid out more courses across the British Isles, the United States, and Canada than any other man and won the British Open in 1877 and 1889.

Edinburgh Scotland Willy Park British Isles United States Canada Park

College Baseball Scoring Mixed Results

Ithaca Y. Cornell defeated Yale 5 to 4 in a college baseball clash. A second game reported as a Catholic University victory by percentage and Princeton defeating Har may indicate partial or weather disrupted play.

Ithaca Y Cornell Yale West Bolce N. Y Catholic University N. J Princeton

Cobbmen Humble Senators 15 to 2

Whitehill pitched a six inning win against the Washington Senators, allowing two unearned runs on two hits with six strikeouts. Detroit benefited from costly Washington errors as Cobbmen rout Senators 15 to 2 in Detroit.

Senators Detroit McNeely O’rourke Hergill J.harris H’lmann Bluege Blue P’npaugh Neun Ee Hargrave Tavener Ose Zachary Bassler Ecw Whitehill Kelly Calis Johnson Washington Lechary Ogden Goslin Haney Goslin Cobb Wise Heilmann Taverner J. Harris Ee Cobb Whitehill Blue Haney Oorke Zachary Itehill Haney Barene Mclyitehill Ite Zachary Pass Owens, Hildebrand and Evans

Brothers To Meet In Price Hill Pitchers Duel

The Price Hill Tiger and Becker Clothes meet at Elder Stadium in a hot rivalry game. Brothers Mandy and Benny Ziegel pace the opposing pitchers for Becker and Tiger. Joe Red Corcoran joins Becker for likely action.

Price Hill Tiger-Becker Price Hill Tiger Becker Greater Cincinnati John Doherty Mandy Benny Ziegel Beckers Benny Moundsman Tigers Joe Red Corcoran St. Xavier Doherty Hyde Park Lumber Company Association Shevlin East End Christie Shevlins Thad

Paschal's Home Run Secures Yankees 7 6 Victory

Ben Paschal hit a decisive home run with Meusel on base to lift the New York Yankees to a 7 6 win over the Cleveland Indians. Speaker had earlier tied or led the Indians with a seventh inning homer and both Manager Speaker and Joe Klugman were ejected after protesting a plate decision. Police escorted fans after bottles were thrown.

Cleveland Ben Paschal Meusel Indians Yankees New York Speaker Joe Klugman Klugman

Association games listed for Hyde Park and local grounds

Schedule shows East End Merchants versus Shevlins at Hyde Park grounds 1 15, Christy Church against Leonine 3 30, L B Harrison versus Railway Mail Service at Newport 3, Beckers versus Price Hill Wigers at Elder Stadium 8, Century A M at Christ Church 3, Triple A versus Ferris Lumber at Deer Creek Diamond 4 3 30, Pleasant Ridge versus Brighton at Pleasant Ridge 3 30, Purcell A C against Megerie Meats at Faessel field 3.

Joe Fuzzy Albert Century Christ Church Grounds Triple A Ferris Lumber Deer Creek No. 4 Pleasant Ridge Brighton Meyerle Meats Purcell Faessel’s Field L. B. Harrison Railway Mail Newport City East End Merchants Shevlins Hyde Park Lumber Company Christy Church Leonine Newport City Diamonds Beckers Price Hill Wigers Elder Stadium C. M Century A. M Ferris Lumber Company Deer Creek Diamond No Purcell A. C Megerie Meats

Baseball Leaders Show Hawkes Tops National League Batting

Nelson Hawkes first baseman for the Phillies rises to the week’s peak with a .429 average after seven games, edging Rogers Hornsby and Jack Fournier. Hornsby leads in total bases while Burns and Hartnett push home run and run totals. Southern Association figures include Crowder, Smith, Olsen, Lefler, Bowman, Zoellers and Cullop highlighting batting, base stealing, and base totals.

Nelson Hawkes Phillies Hawkes Rogers Hornsby Hornsby Cubs Lefter Memphis Bowman Birmingham Southern Association Crowder J. Smith Atlanta Olsen Nashville D. Anderson Chattanooga Lefler Zoellers Cullop

Dodgers Stage Ninth Inning Rally To Beat Cubs 6 5

Brooklyn rallies for five runs in the ninth to edge Chicago 6 to 5. Blake falters in the final inning, Keen retires four hitters, and Hartnett hits his thirteenth homer as St. Louis and Boston games follow with late drama.

Dodgers Cubs Blake Brooklyn Chcago Keen Hartnett

Rookie Giant greenfield leads 10-1 rout over Pirates

New York Giants powered to a 10 to 1 win over Pittsburgh as rookie Kent Greenfield earned his first start. The Giants plated four runs in the opening inning behind hits from Lindstrom Moore and Grantham while Yde struggled on the mound for the Pirates. Greenfield improved to press the early advantage with solid support as New York cruised to the victory.

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Cards Hit Timely And Beat Braves

Boston May 23 St Louis won 9 to 5 despite being outhit by the home club in the rubber contest of the first series between the teams here.

Boston St. Louis

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