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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

7

New Latonia Spice and Span Ready for Racing Season

The Latonia track in Covington gears up for a twenty nine day meeting opening Tuesday afternoon. Thronging arrivals from Churchill Downs bring hundreds of horses and turfmen, with track beautification nearly complete and strong bets on Latonia Derby and Inaugural Handicap outcomes led by figures like Sting Pique Bright Steel and Osprey. The spring rush follows Churchill Downs strong season as contenders from the East converge for racing’s Western showcase with plans for record gate and stakes.

THE Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Lincoln G. Plaut New Latonia America California Church Downs Louisville Covington Louisville & Nashville Railroad Kentucky Jockey Club Charles Nolte Churchill Downs Latonia Kentucky Kentucky Cardinal Supremag Almadel Honor Beau Butler Rincess Doreen Graeme Osprey King Nadi Captain Hal Span Flying Ebony William Duke James Butler Bright Steel Pique Spur King James Westchester County N.Y Jamaica Belmont Park Sting Bulger

Tassel Wins Appleton Memorial Steeplechase at Belmont Park

Mrs. F Ambrose Clark in Tassel victory secures the Appleton Memorial trophy and most of a 16000 purse before a 40000 crowd at Belmont Park. Tassel, Barleycorn and Bullseye battled to near finish with Tassel edging Barleycorn by a nose. Two falls marred the race sending a jockey to Jamaica hospital. Louisville card notes include Make Up winning the sixth race with Buckwheat Cake runner up and Primrose in the Oaks dispersal.

New York F. Ambrose Clark Payne Whitney Tassel Charles L. Appleton Queen City J. E. Davis Tassell J. E. Widener Barleycorn Bullseye Relentless Carabinier McNair Brave II Bill Mahoney

Eastern Owners Lead Latonia Stakes Entries In May

The Latonia meeting in Kentucky will revive the Derby Oaks and several handicaps with about 150000 in purse. Atlantic coast owners show heavy representation led by Harry Payne Whitney with 54 nominations across races including the Derby Oaks Independence Inaugural Enquirer Quickstep Cincinnati Trophy Clipsetta and Harold. Flying Ebony and Sarazen among noted Eastern owned horses in Latonia races.

Bright Steel Pique Hedgefence Chantey Greentree Frederick Johnson Singlefoot Hisses Silver Fox the Bat Backbone Sumpter Marconi Swope Omar Khayyam la Deliverance Rancocas Rancocas Stable Nedana Negofol Adana Marshall Field Walter M. Jefford Lee Rosenberg Mother Goose Harry Payne Whitney Swinging Maud Muller Ordinance Sarazen Conqueror Yonkers August Belmont The Jockey Club Ladkin Epinard Aqueduct Leopardess Payne Whitney Kentucky Baltimore Transmute Klondyke Flagstaff Courageous Arcady Panic Sandhurst Lawless Denizen Broomstick Traverse Havre de Grace Whisk Broom II Mrs. Whitney Dominy Irresistible Navigator Declans You Lewis S. Thompson Aucilla New York Maryland Latonia Special Dispatch Commercial Tribune Kentucky Jockey Club Enquirer William K. Vanderbilt Jr Fannie Hertz Walter M. Jeffords William Woodward L.S. Thompson William R. Coe Willis Sharpe Kilmer Edward Beale McLean Harry F. Sinclair Walter J. Salmon Edward F. Simms Williard Zeigler, Jr James Butler Bud Fisher J. Edwin Griffith Robert Odom James W. Young Gifford A. Cochran Flying Ebony Pimlico Vanderbilt

Woodbine Race Day Results Report

Woodbine races featured six events with purses from 1500 to 7500 dollars. Ensign led the first race, Dunk's Green won the steeplechase, Davenport captured the two year old plate, Rose Beauty led the Waterloo pirate stakes, Wilderness and West Point placed in the Toronto up Bendican, and Fear Not and Zeppelin led the Grosvenor Plate field.

Ensign Kennedy Carleton Butwell Seal D Lion Upsal Byng Canada Davenport Thatcher Schaefer Joy Smoke Huckleberry Heretrix Southwest Meersbaum Gaia Sentinel Star Toronto Bendican Wilderness Mooney George Ray Morris West Point Lawrence Ren—Hordens Hank Monk Foreman Miss Rand Baker Hickis Betwell Calas Jean Crest Fisher Zeppelin Meeney William Hendrie Power Reval Pearl James F. O'Hara Resson Venizelos Stott

Locke ties world 100 yard dash record despite wind

Roland Locke of Nebraska tied the world 100 yard dash mark at 9.6 seconds in the Mississippi Valley meet in Norman Oklahoma but starter John G Grover ruled no records would be allowed because a strong wind aided the runners.

Norman Okla Roland Locke Nebraska Mississippi Valley John G. Grover

Maple Heights Race Day Results Highlight Claiming Races

SixClaiming events for three year olds and up were held over seven furlongs to a mile. Winners included Shalohn ridden by Dillon at 37 40 12 40 6 60 show, Glory, Atonement, Louanna, Deceitful, Omega, Princess Signal, and Marie Maxim with multiple upsets and scratches noted. Weather clear track fast. Melbourne fell after start in the third race.

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Maharajah of Jodhpur Polo Team Defeats U S Army 10 to 3

London report: The Maharajah of Jodhpur’s crack polo team trounced the United States Army Polo team 10 to 3 in a four chukker match at the Ranelagh Club. The Indian potentate’s side dominated from the opening chukker.

Maharajah of Jodhpur United States Army Ranelagh Club

Barker to become athletic director at Cornell College next fall

R L Barker freshman Michigan coach will join Cornell College as athletic director next fall after two years on the Michigan staff and previous service as Cornell’s assistant. Pete Herman backs Al Pettingill in a bantam title bid while Pettingill plans to press the matter with a knockout. Kaplan makes ring debut in ten rounds facing Vic Hirsch as Rosenberg’s stablemate, praised for power by Harry Segal.

MT. Vernon R. L. Barker University of Michigan Cornell College Barker Michigan Pete Herman al Pettingill Pettingill Pete Herman Johnny Ruff Lttle Rosenberg Battler K. O Phil Kaplan New York Kaplan Vic Hirsch Chicago Phil Rosenberg Harry Segal Hirsch New York Hebrew

Lewis Retains Crown By Throwing Big Munn

Ed Strangler Lewis defeated Wayne Big Munn two falls to one in Michigan City to retain the world heavyweight title. Munn won the first fall, Lewis the second, and the final fall ended with Lewis securing a decisive headlock victory. The bout drew about 13,000 to 14,000 spectators and netted roughly $64,000 in gate receipts.

Michigan City Ind Ed “Strangler” Lewis Wayne Big) Munn Gings Strangler KhawanAwaalatanna Munn Lewis Kansas City Nebraska Collegian Joe Stecher Stanislaus Zbyszko St. Louis Floyd Fitzsimmons Sky Blue Arena Fitzsimmons Boston Giant Nebraska Gladiator

Becker Team Aims to Halt Shevlins in Big City Game

Becker Clothes faces the unbeaten Shevlin aggregation in a marquee Greater Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Association clash at Hyde Park Lumber Field. A large crowd is expected as Becker tries to derail the season’s dominant club led by star pitchers and steady hitters.

Becker Shevlin Cincinnati Hyde Park Lumber Company Hyde Park Tom Berter Bill Screnkler John Doherty Matt Regan Joc Fricke George Ray Stump

Stecher Beats Zbyszko in St Louis to Earn Lewis Title Bout

Joe Stecher defeated Stanislaus Zbyszko in two straight falls at St Louis University athletic field to earn the right to meet Ed Lewis for the world heavyweight wrestling title this afternoon. The crowd numbered about 13,500 and the purse valued at 350000 with Stecher posting 10000.

ST. Louis Joe Stecher Nebraska Strangler) Lewis Stanislaus Zbyszko Stecher Lewis Wayne Big) Munn St. Louis University Athletic Field Anton Stecher Zbyszko Stechers Joe Ed Lewis

Zbyszko Hurt After Championship Bout With Stecher

Stanislaus Zbyszko was hospitalized in St Louis with internal injuries several broken ribs and back injuries after his title match with Joe Stecher of Nebraska.

ST. Louis Stanislaus Zbyszko Pole Joe Stecher Nebraska

International League game scores from Jersey City to Reading

Baseball results across multiple games with Providence Jersey City Buffalo Syracuse Rochester and Baltimore teams. Box scores list run totals hits and errors with batteries and pitcher changes.

Jersey City R. H. E. Providence Tomlin Musante Styles Cantrell Zellars Freitag Reading R. H. E. Baltimore Ogden McCarthy McNamara Smith

Three-Eye League standings show mixed results

The Three-Eye League results list Terre Haute 1-4, Bloomington 4-7, Danville 2-5, Peoria 6-6, Evansville 3-10, Quincy 10-5, Decatur 3-4, Springfield 0-5. The scores indicate several tight losses and a few strong showings by Quincy and Peoria.

Terre Haute Bloomington Danville Peoria Evansville Quincy Decatur Springfield

Western League Standings Snapshot

Wichita 2 10 and St Joseph 1 8 in a regional score update. Oklahoma City 10 9 defeats Tulsa 12 5. Denver 14 20 beats Omaha 10 7. Lincoln 3 falls to Des Moines 5.

Wichita St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Denver Omaha Lincoln Des Moines

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