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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

6

Mighty batting rally vaults Chicago to 6 1 victory in World Series

In Chicago Oct i the world champions drew off a seventh inning surge led by Tinker Kling and Sheckard as Donovan faltered in the eighth. Overall steadied the Detroit attack allowing four hits and one run while Chicago bunched six runs in the eighth. Attendance 17 760 with gross receipts of 26927.

Mighty Chicago Tinker Cubs Donovan Oct Detroit Tigers Overall Rossman Messrs. Overall Kling Schaefer Crawford McIntyre Sheckard Evers Schulte Shechary Chance Schmidt O'Leary McIintyre Downs Steinfeldt O' Leary Cobb Hoffman McIintyre Strout Chancé Hofman Cincinnati Reds Wiedemanns Wiedemann Park Newport Covington Government Square Bob” Pade Puttmann American Association

Baseball Line Awaits Ticket Sale Opening In Cold Chicago

Early this morn a blue lipped baseball line waited at the park ticket windows. Fans endured a sharp October chill while ticket sellers opened. Some in line sold purchased tickets at a modest profit or a loss. scalpers discounted heavily. Police guarded crowd control as stands filled and fences kept overflow away.

Chicago Shippey

Potts Dies After Injury in Local Football Game

William M. Potts, a football player, died in Cannonsburg Pa today from wounds suffered in a high school game on October 3. He had been unconscious since last Monday after being kicked on the head during the contest.

Cannonsburg William M. Potts

Crescents Beat Pathfinders to Sweep Series

Burke's wild pitching led the Crescents to a decisive 10 to 0 victory over the Pathfinders. This win secures a second straight win in the series. A strong crowd is anticipated for next Sunday's game.

Burke Crescents Pathfinders

Pathfinders and Crescents Baseball Summary

Box score details show Pathfinders 0 Crescents 0 with two-base hits by Wetzèl Swain Lewton Grannon and three-base hits by McNally F Sau ter. Double plays by Francis and Williams O'Connor and Corcoran. Sauter 10 strikeouts Burke 3. Passed ball Hayes. Walks 1 for Sauter 7 for Burke. Pitcher hits by Burke 2. Time 1 40 Um pire Erhart.

Chicago R Sheckard Evers Schulte Chance Steinfeldt Victors Renenagegicvccsss Esl Eagles Hofman C.f Parobests Breithold Tinker S.s Man Stolen Sacrif Cares Kling Rel Detroit PO. A McIntyre O'Leary Crawford C.f Cobb R.f Rossman Schaefer Ee Schmidt Nene Hayes Lewton Donovan Poneee Parks Swain Wetzel Corcoran Jones Farrell McNally Armst Douglass Combs G. Sauter Francis Williams O’connor Grannon Chicago Berkley S . F. Sauter Burke Sane O’leary Overall Klem and Connolly Pathfinders Wetzél F. Sauter Hayes Erhart

Slugging Reds Top Dayton in Eight by Huggins Fielding

A swatting 37 singles led the Reds to a victory over the Dayton All-Leaguers before over two thousand fans. Dubuc and Spade led with four and three hits respectively, while Huggins produced a highlight fielding play that killed Dayton’s rally and set up the win.

Commercial Tribune Dayton Redleg Barnstormers Bob Spade Bescher Redlegs Cornell Reds Jack Dubuc Spade Schlei Bancroft Cornfield Brigade Huggins Hulswitt Angemeier

Steam Pipe Fitters Rally to Beat Bricklayers in Ninth

Steam Pipe Fitters overcome a 6 2 deficit at League Park as a four run ninth inning rally sinks the Bricklayers 9 to 5. Reis pitched for Steam Fitter and Beebe for Bricklayers with nine and one strikeouts respectively.

League Park

Shamrocks Top Middletown 5-2 in Cup Series Opener

Shamrocks defeated Middletown 5 to 2 in the first cup series game before a sizable crowd. Hahn and Heisman pitched well in bitter cold, but fielding miscues allowed many errors. Middletown might have shut them out with flawless defense.

Shamrocks Middletown Hahn Heisman R.E. Middletown

Wiedemann Twins Sweep Covington In Doubleheader

The Wiedemanns won both games against the Covingtons, making three straight victories for the Brewers over their old hoodoos. Cefalu and White pitched well in the first game, which was a sizzling battle, while the second featured numerous errors and sloppy play.

Wiedemanns Brewers Covingtons Cefalu White

Fairmounts Top Blue Grass 8 6 in Nine Inning Victory

Creager struck out thirteen as the Fairmounts defeated Blue Grass yesterday. Blue Grass scored three in the last inning, while Fairmounts pushed across the winning runs in the early frames. Notable: Seward a two base hit Topmoeller a three base hit Arnzen homered.

Creager Fairmounts Blue Grass Blue Grass Boys Seward Topmoeller Arnzen Balle Lichtenfeld

Reading Defeats Carthage In Hard Fought Ball Game

Reading won a stubborn matchup over Carthage with Hornberger winning his fifteenth straight. Key plays featured H Viox in field and at bat, while the line shows Readings 29 at bats to Carthages 31 with scoring stops, bases on balls, and two-base hits by Fenton Swartz and Hornberger.

Reading Carthage Hornberger H. Viox H.O.A.E Carth Smiley Ostager Vetter D.witt'n Klinger Distler Britten O/Harris Hornber Oj Swartz Fenton Swartz

Bellevue Athletics Fall In Ten Inning Battle

Bellevue Athletics of the Queen City League lost a fast ten inning game to the Cincys. Jake Watters pitched brilliantly to seal the win as Bellevue’s offense struggled with nine innings of even play before the tenth inning rally.

Bellevue Athletics Cincys Jake Watters Bellevue Boys

Covington Clinches Amateur Title With Narrow Win

Covington defeats Avondale at Covington Park in a top game to clinch the local amateur championship. Dickers drives in the winning run in the 9th with two out and a man on second. Two-base hits Flaherty Bush. Henn Kreimer latest. Final score 13 2.

Detroit D. Jones O'Leary Crawford Evers Cobb Jones Rossman Tinker Covington Avondale Covington Park All-Kentuckians Dickers McBrair

Victors Defeat Eagles 7 0 to Close Season at St Bernard

The Victors shut out the Eagles 7 to 0 in the season finale at St Bernard. Haeckle pitched a masterly game with twelve strikeouts and batted once, while two second inning errors nearly produced a shut-out. The Victors thank Manager H Meiners for their treatment.

Victors St. Bernard Eagles Haeckle

Southern Leaguers 13 Krebs 6 at Hamilton

Southern League players routed Krebs 13 to 6 at Hamilton yesterday. Yazel allowed nineteen hits by Krebs while Krebs closes the season next Sunday at Cincinnati. Individual names include Scott Macke Keifel Kitty Delis Chapman Sewald Yazel and Golden in a high scoring exhibit.

Johnson Sprengard Cincinnati Reds Wihedemann Spade Reds Golden Brewers Doyle A. Meyer Bierkotte Bierman Davis Riggs Ball H. Meyer Wiedemann Avondale Krebs Ab.h.o.a.e L. Rwee Renees Geyer Colperry Scott OjZurlage Tanner Chapman ENGUE Shiccisls Eesnecaes Macke Kitty Keifel Delis Zurlage Yazel Reubert Devanney

Stumps Tigers Beat Walnut Hills A C In Close Bellevue Park Showdown

In a top season game at Bellevue Park the Stumps Tigers edged Walnut Hills A C 5-0 on a lone touchdown by Michaels after a penalty against the Tigers and a quirky fumble sequence. Roselle and Michaels featured for the Tigers while Kelley Altenhof and Kennedy starred for Walnut Hills.

Tigers Walnut Hills Kennedy Oval Michaels Roselle McDonough Carpenter Kelley Altenhof R. EB Carpenter-McDo Q. Boron Vnserde Hetlick Scallon Odes Scce Opudocanhee Joseph Pmi Osc UK Ncdcasc Decamaes Boehm

Union and Wesleyan Play Ends with Several Injuries

In Schenectady New York October 11 Union and Wesleyan football players suffered injuries from a game yesterday none serious except Union captain Botter whose collar bone was broken and out for the year Captain Hammond of Wesleyan was briefly unconscious and has since left the hospital all others expect to play again in a few days injuries blamed on imperfect condition rather than rough play

Schenectady N. Y Union Wesleyan Botter Hammond

Cincinnati Gyms Prep For Walnut Hills Clash After No-Show

The Reliance Covington eleven failed to appear, forcing Cincinnati to conserve energy for next Sunday’s game against Walnut Hills. Walnut Hills is hungry for a win and the matchup promises a spirited battle.

Reliance Covington Cincinnati Walnut Hills

Vernondale Wins 24th Game in Four-Year Span

Vernondale defeated the Colts to reach twenty four wins and a total of 209 points in four years. The team showcased strong offense and defense with end runs by Singer and Wise and Captain McLaughlin's plunging. A double header is planned next Sunday against Dayton team at League Park.

Vernondale Colts Singer and Wise McLaughlin Sunbelle Dayton

Blue Buds Dayton Pirates 5 Covington Explode 0

Dayton Pirates outpaced Covington 5 to 0 in a decisive win. Blue Buds led the offense with strong defense and quick transitions to seal the shutout.

Blue Buds Christ Church Dayton Pirates Covington Excelsiors

Quakers Manager Refuses 10000 Year Cleveland Deal

Chicago dispatch reports Billy Murray manager of the Philadelphia Nationals declined a 10000 per year five year offer to run the Cleveland Americans. He cited his existing Quaker contract for next season and this likely clears the path for Nap Lajoie to manage Cleveland in 1909.

Quakers Cleveland Special Dispatch Commercial Tribune Chicago Billy Murray Philadelphia Nationals Cleveland Americans Murray Nap Lajo

Columbus Day as International Holiday Proposed

The article marks Columbus Day and argues the four hundredth anniversary honors his voyages. It highlights Columbus as a pivotal figure whose explorations connected worlds and spurred global trade, government, and culture.

Belmont Park Entries Race by Race

Belmont Park card lists six races with weights and entries for two yearolds maiden race three steeplechase handicap Rancho Del Paso and other maiden and handicap events. Notable entries include Mr Jorrocks Dandy Dixon Etherial Turenne Cressina and Monfort among others.

Belmont. Park Mr. Jorrocks Dandy Dixon Gus Helm Guatematzin Autocrat Golden Legend Spanish Prince Merry Widow Amri Emily G LaBelle Agnes Attling Sententious Lady Selina Cowan Thistledale Santos Jimmy Lane Grandpa Sandycreeker Yamachristy My Grace Paprika Parson Kelly Rancho del Paso Etherial Wise Mason Schleswig Affliction Turenne Gowan Pings and Needles Beauclere Tiptop Milford Miss Crawford Beaucoup Cressina Ibs Tony Bonero Falcada Dolly Spanker Roseben Sancinesca Footpad Fashionplate Garland Monfort Juggler Sailor Girl Whiptop Animus Kil\Mecrartkie Milfora Lord Stanhope

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