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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
8
Cyclops son of Heno trained by H Massey won the Worthville Handicap over six furlongs at Latonia, edgeing Menifee after a late surge. Arcady and Long Point were other top finishers as weather improved and a large crowd attended.
W N Kings two year old filly Wildwood sister to Altawood showed strong one mile work in 1 48 4 5 under S Griffin as a prep for saturdays City Handicap where top juveniles race. Other Latonia workouts noted include Breast Plate Sunburst Mib Mc Gee Wrack Ray King Nadi and Deaborn Stable entries with visitors price.
Latonia race selections list by Plaut. FirstRace Gaffney Antiquarian Clonaslee, SecondRace Precedence Street Liz Wayward, ThirdRace Bankrupt Brotherly Love Plus Ultra, FourthRace Stella King Spanish Lay Shampoo, FifthRace Dave Say Emissary Lancer, SixthRace Camden entry Cream Puff Guest of Honor, SeventhRace Waterflag Bourbon Boy Welcome. Stella King cited as best chance.
Late first race lists Antiquarian Clonas lee Cup Bearer Liz Steady Lady. Third race features Bobbie Shea Brotherly Love Bankrupt. Fourth race includes Shampoo Dandy Anne Spanish Lay. Fifth race shows Emissary Dare Lay Georgie Puff Bridesmaid. Seventh race highlights Waterflag Bour Best Chance Emissary.
The Cincinnati Lumbermen's Golf Association closed its season with the Hyde Park Country Club tournament. E. M. Bonner won the championship. W. R. Bass captured the President's trophy and the Mowbray & Robinson Company silver cup. J. C. West took the First National Bank of Covington trophy. Other winners included J. C. Griffith Fred Risley Roy E. Thompson Joseph Rogers Hartley Akin and KK. F. Williams. Officiated officers elected: President H. M. Spielman Vice President W. B. Kirkpatrick Secretary A. B. Peters Treasurer J. C. Griffith. George W. Hand named director for three years.
Additional contests announced by Gren Gooder include a singles match between Wray Brown and Paul Kunkel and a doubles pairing of Brown with Kunkel. Brown recently teamed with Manuel Alonso to defeat Tilden and Chapin in Kansas City.
The Potter football team travels to Ironton Ohio next Sunday to play the Ironton Tanks, a powerhouse in Ohio football, in what is regarded as one of the hardest games on their schedule. Potter’s new anchors Perry Prather and McCarthy led the victory at Dayton over Koors, energizing fans.
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and wife Estelle Taylor were photographed kissing at a station after he returned from the Midwest. He told reporters he had met Harry Wills to discuss a bout next September and called rumors of estrangement "the most barefaced lie I ever heard."
Chicago Oct 7 The White Sox and Cubs battled to a 2 2 draw after nineteen innings in the city series. Ted Blankenship and Grover Alexander each pitched the full game with Alexander allowing twenty hits and Blankenship eleven. Attendance 10 265 receipts 9009.44. Ike Davis will miss rest of series with a knee injury replaced by Kane.
Recent additions performed with praise from Cincinnati fans and are expected to make Potter’s lineup 50 percent stronger than last year, signaling a major upgrade for the team.
Coach Amy O Brien calls all candidates to attend the meeting and practice Tuesday night at 7 at Triple A Campus to elect a captain for the Spalding Intermediate League season. If attendance is impossible players should call William Norton at Woodburn 5160 regarding Sunday's game.
Coach Joe Albert announced that Christ Church in Greater Cincinnati will hold its practice tomorrow night instead of tonight the usual drill time. The change affects players and staff planning for training sessions and game readiness.
Summary of Christy Mathewson’s career from leadership in 1917 to his 1923 rise as Boston Braves president. Notes wartime service in 1918, tuberculosis battle at Saranac Lake, and triumphant 1922 World Series return with the Giants. Endorsed as one of baseball’s greatest pitchers and popular idols.
The meets show six races with $500 purses for maidens and three-year-olds up. Mediator Jr wins the first race at 6 furlongs with Wise Bill and Theoden second and third. Hughie takes the second race at 6 furlongs, while Dachicea and Sas Vans headline the remaining top placers across races three to seven, with times around 1 23 and 1 28.
In race card details two year olds race with $800 added and outcomes for Kitty, Clonette, Grasshopper showing place and show. Second race lists Raw-Polychresty, Black Sand and Stella Maris with Betty Maloney placing, while three year olds and up race at six furlongs features Mauna Loa with top payouts. Races include times 1 13 and 1 12, with further entries Intake Mary Dear Ivory and Jedgh Abbey and Dean H among others.
Chicago boss William Veeck denied reports that George Stallings would manage the Cubs. Stallings, in Rochester, said he would stay there and not sign a Cubs contract. Veeck also denied Bert Niehoff was offered the job and said no decision would be made before the city series.
Len Darcy of Detroit defeats Johnny Papke of Cleveland in eight rounds as light heavyweights collide here. Eddy Myers of Detroit earns a decision over Bob Rendeley of Toledo after a foul on the break. Don Boyer edges Tommy Milton in ten rounds.
Lexington Ky October 7 The Grand Circuit trotting program scheduled for today was postponed due to a heavy track conditions at the track in Lexington.
Report of multiple races featuring claiming and handicap events. Power by Dillon won the fifth race, with Expressive and Rock Court placing in the purse event. other listed performers included The Poet Kiahaiden Statler John Q. Kelly Carlos Enrique and Sarafax. The Blue Island Handicap carried a purse of 1200 with Mary Ellen O. and Publisher noted in results, while Tea Tray and Bulletproof finished in the seventh race with times around 1 47.
Official attendance for today's game reached 41 723 in Pittsburgh with receipts of 180 775 dollars. The figure tops the 1924 opener by 5 963 in attendance and 45 373 in receipts, with breakdowns showing players shares and club allocations.
Official stats for the first five games of the junior world series between the Baltimore Internationals and Louisville champions were released. Players will not share in future receipts. Paid attendance today 6 714 with receipts of 8 673. To date attendance 33 367 receipts 42 169. Leagues share 4 216 owners share 10 542 winning players pool 16 466 losing players pool 10 945.
Multiple race card results list winners, placers and times for six races at Laurel and Jamaica track meets. Notable winners include Marky and Nadie Mac in claimed sprints, Hullo and Wrackhorn in longer sprints, and The World with a strong showing in the claiming class. Scratches and also-rans noted, with exact times and weights.
The Thorncliffe card shows multiple races with purse 1000 to 2000 dollars. Star Dust and Hijo led the first maiden two year olds sprint, with times around 1 17. The fourth to seventh races feature three-year-olds and up over 1 1/16 miles and 11-16 miles, with winners Prophecy, Golden Rule, Owasco, Sir Gallahad III among others and several scratched horses noted.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will open the American Bowling Congress tournament in Toledo on March 1, 1926. Secretary Abe Langtry has allotted all twenty four alleys for the opening. the event runs until April 6.
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