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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1925
Page
6
In a brutal cold day 12 000 fans watched the Reds take the second game 6 to 1 after the Cubs won the opener 5 to 1. Adolfo Luque pitched for Chicago in the first game and Tom Sheehan for Cincinnati in the nightcap delivering strong efforts amid arctic conditions.
In a rain interrupted game, Griffith, Grimm, Bressler, and Walker doubled for Chicago while Adams hit a three-base and Statz stole two bases for Cincinnati. Luque took the loss as Laque lasted seven innings and Biemiller two. Reds tied late but Cubs held on for a win as Dressen and Roush produced key hits.
Johnny Drew of New England battles Knockout Mars of Cincinnati in a ten round junior lightweight clash at Riverside Arena Covington. both fighters make 131 pounds at the 3 pm weigh in. the undercard features Midget Guery vs Shifty Dande six rounds and several other six and four round bouts. if weather prevents, show moves to Wednesday night.
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The old St Louis Cardinals under Branch Rickey start a series at home this afternoon with a 3 PM start. Rube Benton will pitch for the Reds. Benton warmed up with Sheehan yesterday and earned a start, giving Donohue a rest. Statz was knocked out in the ninth by a fast ball from Blemiller, tying up play as Arnold walked off and Heathcote moved to center in the second game.
Bub Hargrave has his hand out of splints and the broken finger is knit though ligaments remain weak. He cannot yet grasp a ball securely enough to throw accurately. Doctors expect him back in the lineup in a week.
Attendance reached 11 503 paid as the crowd made a pointed statement about the town's passion or eccentricity for the game.
Harry MclIntyre, ex Cub pitcher and Joe Tinker partner, returned Saturday from an East scouting trip. He has joined as a salaried scout and is evaluating prospects hoping to find a rising star, with Holt of Jersey City singled out as a comer.
Ivy Wingo's forefinger on his throwing hand is swollen and sore. He may play if needed but needs rest. Manager Hendricks wired veteran catcher Frank Braggy to rejoin the Reds in the East for an indefinite stay.
The youth played two solid games, collecting a hit in each and fielding without fault. His regular work is scarce, but he performed well and showed himself a valuable teammate.
Report describes spectators in a right field pavilion attempting to thaw chilled bugs by lighting newspaper bonfires on concrete runways. The flames burned briefly but failed to sustain heat or cause further trouble.
The eighth inning featured two remarkable fielding plays. Cruz crashed into the right field fence to snag Heathcote's foul while Roush sprang high for a one handed grab on Freigau for a would be triple, preserving the lead.
Thousands of schoolchildren will watch the Reds face the Cardinals as a guest of President Herrmann and Reds directors. Tom Mix and his horse Tony will perform stunts after the game, following free admission for the youngsters to the upper stands.
In St Louis on May 24 the Athletics beat the Browns 3 to 1. Catcher Gordon Cochrane was injured by a foul tip in the seventh and had to retire. About 5,000 fans braved a chill wind to attend. Details of the Philadelphia lineup and game events are listed with players and stats. Walberg and Bush pitched for the Browns while the Athletics used Severeid and others. Southern Association scores followed: Mobile 5 Memphis 6. Little Rock 6 New Orleans 7. Birmingham 14 Chattanooga 6. Atlanta 7 Nashville 6.
Detroit defeats Washington 5 to 2 in Detroit to clinch the season series. Dauss pitched well and the Senators made costly errors as Washington suffers back-to-back losses for the first time this season.
St. Paul defeated Milwaukee by 5 runs while Louisville played Columbus in a rain shortened game with no final score reported.
Brooklyn defeats St Louis 8 to 3 after a heavy shower halted play in the sixth. Final score at fifth inning, with Carrollton and Bishop contributing. Errors by Hornsby Mueller Mitchell noted. Dickerman lose, Sherdel and Osborne pitched. Time 1 15. Umpires Wilson Quigley Moran.
Sixty-six American Walkers' Association members participated in an all-day excursion at Split Rock Boone County Kentucky. The 20 mile round trip from Ft Thomas to Alexandria covered in four hours under road captain Harry J. Kaplan with an afternoon seven mile walk from Brighton car barns Newport led by Edwin Boeschlin. The group weathered adverse conditions and enjoyed an outdoor dinner by a fire before returning via Petersburg.
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