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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

6

Reds Triumph in Doubleheader Rivalry Thriller

Cincinnati Reds win the day with a 4 2 victory over the Chicago Cubs in a tense game. Elmer Smith belts a key triple, Rixey works effectively on the mound, and Curt Walker robs Adams of a would-be homer with a spectacular running catch to seal the win for Cincinnati.

Rix Cavil Cubs Curt Walker Adams Reds Cub Killefer Tony Shaufmann Bush Keehn Friberg Grimm Gonzales Charlie Kaufmann Dressen Cincinnati Roush Bressler McAuley Walker Cavaney Braggy Rixey Smith Elmer Smith Freigau Tony Caveney Cruz Gonzalo Hartnett Pittenger Crutz Chicago AB Eeeeewenene Ser Senscanpeert S Praretiors Ie Ss. S Tours Cincinnati AB Metin Bene Keen Chicago Ab.r Jacobs Cincinnati Ab.r.bh.po. A Critz Donohue Reigan Hartnett Critz Bohne

Rogers Hornsby Named Cardinals Manager Today

St Louis May 20 Rogers Hornsby National League batting champion is named manager of the Cardinals succeeding Branch Rickey who becomes Vice President President Sam Breadon announced The change takes effect tomorrow Rickey remains to direct business affairs and Hornsby will guide on field play Hornsby led the league in batting five years running and posted a .421 average last season He joined the Cardinals in 1915 and is 29 years old Breadon says the move aims to boost the team after a rough road trip and a 13 23 record this season He will start as manager Sunday versus the Cincinnati Reds

ST. Louis Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Branch Rickey Sam Breadon Rickey Hornsby Cardinals Breadon Busine Hickey Cincinnati Reds

Reds Hit Road To St Louis For Big Four Tilt

The Reds played in St Louis last night and head there again until Thursday before returning home for a lengthy series with the Eastern clubs.

Reds St. Louis Mound City

Rube Benton to Start for Reds Against Cardinals at Noon

Rube Benton will work for the Cincinnati Reds in the noon game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Benton is slated to face a Cardinals lineup in a key interleague clash.

Rube Benton Reds

Pirates Acquire Tom Sheehan For Al Niehaus In Trade

Tom Sheehan was traded to the Pirates for Cincinnati first baseman Al Niehaus. Niehaus will meet the Reds in St. Louis while Sheehan heads to Chicago to join Pittsburgh. Manager Hendricks plans to keep Bressler at first unless the outfield is crippled, in which case Niehaus moves to first.

Tom Sheehan Pirates al Niehaus Cinnati Boy Pittsburgh Cincinnati Sheehan Chicago Niehaus Reds St. Louis Hendricks Bressler Gardens

Hargrave Aims to Catch Either Day

Bob Hargrave plans to catch today or tomorrow as his broken finger heals and returns to service.

Bob Hargrave

Maranville Struggles at Bat as McAuley Succeeds

Maranville is not yet himself fanning twice in the first game. He later rolled easily to Cruz his other two times up, enabling McAuley to succeed.

Maranville Cruz McAuley

Holiday crowd fills arena as Bohne limps in first game

In a doubleheader Sam Bohne suffered a charlie horse in the back of his left leg during the first game while Caveney took over at short in the second. Pettinger also stepped in for McAuley as McAuley exited. The paid attendance reached 14 065, a strong turnout for the holiday.

Sam Bohne Charlie Horse Caveney

Cubs pick up Brooks after Reds fail to acquire

Brooks, former Columbus center, joined the Cubs for the second game of a doubleheader. He went hitless in his first Cubs game, though that may not reflect his future impact.

Brooks Cubs Columbus Reds

Zuna Finishes Second in Windsor Castle London Marathon

Frank T. Zuna, American, placed second in the Windsor Castle to London marathon, a 26 mile 385 yard race won by S. Ferris in a record 2 hours 35 minutes 68 seconds. D. M. Wright, last year’s winner, finished third as the Stamford Bridge grounds hosted the final laps for the event. The winner received a silver statue trophy valued at £500, donated by Sporting Life.

Associated Press London Frank T. Zuna Windsor Castle S. Ferris D. M. Wright Great Britain Stamford Bridge Stamford Sporting Life

Wooster Beats Ohio State 3 to 1 In Big Crowd

Wooster defeated Ohio State 3 to 1 in Wooster Ohio. Irish and Braden opened with a fifth inning rally, Dodes followed with a triple, and Love scored again in the sixth. Braden pitched effectively with runners aboard as Wooster notched the upset before a large college crowd. Batteries Slateman Brashear Braden Gabriel TM

Yale Rally Beats Princeton 7 6 In Yale Field Thriller

Yale climbs from a 6 5 deficit in the ninth inning to defeat Princeton 7 6 at Yale Field. Captain Pond faced Caldwell of Princeton for the third year as Yale pitchers Lackey Holabird and Lovejoy held the Tigers late and drove the rally to secure the win.

YALE New Haven Conn Princeton Tigers Yale Field Captain Pond Caldwell Shaetin Caldwell and Lackey Pond Holabird Lovejoy

Southern Association Scores Quick Look

Atlanta beat Memphis 8 to 3 while Mobile topped Chatanooga 10 to 5 in a doubleheader. Birmingham lost 0 to 5 and Little Rock won 4 to 6. New Orleans demolished Nashville 11 to 0 in another matchup.

Southern Association Atlanta Memphis Mobile Chatanooga Birminghams Little Rock New Orleans Nashville J. Smith Leflér Gulley Cullop Carroll Chattanooga Good Hargrave D. Anderson Bogart

Results of Yesterday's Baseball Games Across Leagues

Yesterday's results from the National League, American League, and American Association show multiple matchups. Notable scores include Cincinnati 7 4 over Chicago 1 2 and Philadelphia 9 6 sweeping New York 7 5, with Brooklyn 8 1 defeating Boston 3 5.

Baseball Schedule for Today Highlights Key NL AL Matchups

Today's slate lists Cincinnati at St. Louis, St. Louis at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Cleveland at Detroit, New York at Brooklyn, Boston at New York, Philadelphia at Washington, Columbus at Toledo, Louisville at Indianapolis, Kansas City at Milwaukee, St. Paul at Minneapolis. Only games scheduled.

Philadelphia Ee Boston Philad Phig Pee Detroit Peer SD i Voranntseesiink New York St. Louis Ee American Association St. Paul Pee Rene Toledo Columbus Stueland Foulk Soha Canavan Schulte Northrop Leverette Jonnard Milwaukee Kansas Schupp Peterson Shinault Taedelman McMenemy Kansas City Ron Messenger Keenan Ahman Eterson Shinauit Gearing Mc M St. Paul Minneapo Paul St. Smith Roettger Kolp Collins Steries Watson Edmondson Ain Minneapolis H. E Pete Rome Merritt Markle Faeth Dumont McGraw and Indianapolis Louisville Dawson Bradshaw Redman Meyer Burwell Krueger Cincinnati Chicago Boston Washington Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland

Giants Rally to Split Twin Bill in Pittsburgh and St Louis

Heavy hitting marked the doubleheader with Pittsburgh taking the morning game 11 to 4 and St Louis winning the afternoon 8 to 2. Hornsby homered in both games as part of a big two contest for the Athletics and Giants.

Braves rout Dodgers to snap six game skid

The Braves defeated the Dodgers 5 to 1 in the second game of a doubleheader, after a 8 to 8 tie in the first. Barnes earned the win for Boston, while attendance reached 25,000 as the Dodgers’ six game streak ended with Brooklyn led by Mitchell Wheat Padgett and Burrus.

Dodgers Braves Barnes FA Po Boston Lee Robins Brook Jes A. Mitchell Johnston Neil Ariott Fournier Harris Brown Burrus Loftus Mann Stock Taylor T Smith Kamp Pat Brooklyn Graham Genewich Petty Gibson Wheat Padgett Betty Mitchell Jenewich Ramp Wilson Moran Quigley Brookoe Oe Mitchell Neig Mai Pot Baet Hangers Daca Wee Fay Osborne Bancroft Deberry Sion Hubbell Borne Ubbell

Pirates Sweep Doubleheader Over St Louis Cards

Pittsburgh Pirates win both games of a May doubleheader against the St Louis Cardinals. Pirates capture two wins as they dominate with strong batting and pitching to secure the twin bill.

University of Dubuque to drop athletics for several years

Dr Frederick Wettstone, president of the University of Dubuque, announced that all sports will be dropped at the university for several years, arguing athletics have been more of a liability than an asset. The school had been a leading Iowa athletics contender prior to this decision.

Dubuque Frederick Wettstone University of Dubuque Iowa Athletics

White Sox Triumph in Doubleheader Over St Louis

Chicago defeats St Louis in both games of a May 30 doubleheader 5 to 2 and 4 to 2 before a 35,060 crowd. Key hits and solid pitching by left-handers pace the Sox as Dixon Mostil Sisler and Hooper tally, with Cvengros, Danforth issuing the decisions.

Chicago St. Louis F. Davis Dixon Mostil Hooper Falk Sisler Robertson Sheely McManus Gerber Williams Bas St. Louis van Gilder Lyons Stauffer Vangilder Kamm St. L Ab.h.o.a Ertson Mostl Evans Davis Sister Gelmas Manus Collins Schalk Cyengros Danforth Cvengros Balk O@en Rowland Louisa H.O.R. Oberton Oteee Bennett T. Davis S Sisler Onenee Jacobson R Dixon Oteene Tates

Athletics Defeat Yankees in Double Victory at Philadelphia

The Athletics won both parts of a holiday program against the Yankees in Philadelphia. Morning game 9 to 7 and afternoon 6 to 5 in fourteen innings. Bing Miller delivered a clutch single off Pennock to drive Dykes home for the winning run in the fourteenth. Record crowds of 40,000 and 30,000 witnessed the two affairs.

Pittsburgh Sothoron Ydé Stuart Yde Rigler Hart McLaughlin St. Louis R -O.A Pittsby A -H Lades Moore Lilien J.smith Hornsby Cuylers R P’burgh Ab.h.o.a. Blades Carey Nan Es Shinners Cuyler B'tomey Branhart Traynor Mueller Wright Cooney G’ham Schmidt Gebch S‘haron Hafey Sotheron Barnhart Grantham Gooch Bottomley Brot Bardaccice Gr’tham O’farrell E.smith Nislecana Morrison Flack Boo Socrace Rumputen Bell Dyer Day Pires Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Bing Miller Pennock N, York H.O.A Phila H.O.A. Winger Bishop Dugan Combs Lamar Meusel Simmons H.j'son Ae Ey Paschal Miller Fite Bina Poole Dimi O'Neill Gal’way Ward Perkins Shock Philadehphia Shocker Johnson Pipp Dyk Galloway Thegie Groves Sarface Galloway Gallo Bishop New York Philadelphia & Balls Lie Hocker

Ohio Conference Colleges to Compete in City Track Meet

Southern Ohio colleges will be well represented at the Ohio A A U senior championships to be held by the Cincinnati Gym on June 6. Dr George McLaren of the University track squad and Coach George Ryder of Miami have informed Physical Director Alfred Brodbeck of entries. William Griffith of Ohio State will send down a track squad as three years ago. Prizes include gold silver and bronze medals for top three finishers and a large ornate cup for the highest scoring team. Four silver medals await the relay winner and four bronze for the runner up.

Ohio Ohio A. A. U Cincinnati George George McLaren George Ryder Miami Alfred Brodbeck William Griffith Ohio State University

Shocker Edged by Youville Nine in Afternoon Tilt

In an afternoon game New York fell 6 to 5 to Philadelphia after Rommel allowed the decisive runs in the late frames. Meusel and Simmons homered for New York while Dykes and Lamar sparkled for Philadelphia with multiple two base hits and RBI drives.

New York Philadelphias Giants Philadelphia Phila. Ae Ee N. York Leons Burns Eernee S’worth Fonseca Young Willi Terry Seeenee Arper Kelly McQuillan Snyder Huntzinger Sand Lindstrom Burns Harper Hi —Jackson Hawks Jackson Terr Ring Snyfier Ring McQuillane MccQuillan Wisner Mpires - Klem and McCormick N.yx Ab.h.o.a. Winger Bishop Sis Dykés Dugan Lamar I Veach Thale Fee Ward Galloway Schang Cochrane Pennock Tner Rommel Bengough Poole Perkins Baumgartner Meusel Simmons Scott Pipp Hildebrand and Evans

World's Champions Split Double Header in Washington

Washington and Boston split a twin bill with Washington winning 7 to 2 in the afternoon after dropping 9 to 4 in the morning. Ruether pitched the full nine in the second game while Boston hit freely in the morning contest.

Washington Boston Ruether

Heavy Hitting Leads Two Tyger Victories

Detroit wins both ends of a double header against Cleveland, 12 to 7 in the morning and 10 to 2 in the afternoon. Leonard shines in the later game as Detroit pitchers dominate Cleveland. Strong hitting and timely runs key the back-to-back victories for the Tyger squad in Detroit.

Detroit Cleveland Leonard Tygers Indians O’rourke L. Sewell Cleve Ab.h.o.a H.O.A. Speaker Fothergill J. Sewell Cobb McNulty Tavener Zierie Buckeye Neun Roe Pat Uhle Hendrick

Veteran Speaker And Earl Smith Batting Leaders

Chicago May 80 Tris Speaker leads American League batters in 192? averages tied with Ty Cobb at .395 while Earl Combs and Cobb share the pace for the season. Ken Williams tops total bases at 99. Meusel adds 10 homers. Mostil leads steals with 16. other .389 Simmons and .385 Sisler pace twenty games.

Chicago Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Ty Cobb Speaker Earl Combs Yankees Cobb Marty McManus Browns Ken Williams Bob Meusel Meusel Johnny Mostil White Sox Simmons Philadelphia Sisler St. Louis Wingo Detroit Burns Cleveland Heilmann Vache Boston Boone

Pirates Lead League Batting Race In Early Season Push

Earl Smith of the Pirates tops NL with .407 after a hot stretch and 64 hits. Hawks of the Phillies trails at .402, with Bancroft and Fournier close behind as leaders across the circuit in a dense, names-rich ranking.

Pitcher-Smith Time 2 29 and Umpire Trio

Historic box score notes a game between Cleveland and Detroit with Pitcher-Smith recording time 2 29 and an umpire trio of Ormsby Moriarty and Nallin. Rich details show players Speaker Cobb O'Rourke Heilmann and Sewell contributing hits and runs amid pitching by Shaute Leonard Levsen Edwards. Scoring and errors listed, with Cleveland beating Detroit 1 to 0?

Cleveland McNulty Burns Smith O’rourke Fothergill Tavener Blue Detroit Buckeye Roy Collins Wells Doyle Ormsby, Moriarty Nallin Cleve O.A. Spur Jones Speaker O’rour Father J.sewell Cobb Ike &Il Yowell Bassler Shaute Leonard Levsen Edwards Bong Dan Rovenietse Stephenson Heilmann L. Sewell O’ Rourke

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