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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1908

Page

6

Herrmanns Return Signals Reds Plan for Next Southern Trip

National League notes report President Herrmann of the Reds back from Detroit and planning to assemble a new team for the forthcoming Southern training journey. Highlights include a tame World Series, limited major deals, and updated extra inning statistics across the NL with Chicago and Boston featuring in several long games.

Herrmann Reds Detroit Cincinnati Clarke Griffiths Chicago National Commission Mr. Herrmann

Colin Will Go Abroad Keene to Ship Champion Horse to England

New York October 15 James R Keene announced plans to send Colin the unbeaten three year old champion to England this fall a shipment of about ten horses will sail on the Minnehaha with Colin and other Keene runners including lct four year old unbeaten this season to follow abroad for racing in England.

New York James R. Keene America Colin England Mr. Keene Atlanta Minnehaha Lct Keene Ballot Celt

Leading Lady Sets Two Year Old Filly World Record

In Lexington on October 15 The Leading Lady paced a mile in 2:07 to break the two year old filly mark of 2:11 2/5 Rinvolo captured the three year old event Justo was the favorite Lady Jones won the 2:12 trot Allen Winter proved top trotter of the year sold for 50000 to George H Ketcham for foreign interests and will be shipped abroad He also won the West Stake Johnston Stake and the 50000 American Trotting Derby at Readville

Lexington Rinvolo Yer Justo Lady Jones Allen Winter Mike Reardon Indianapolis George H. Ketcham Readville Star Socials Wahle Hoffman Vonderhaar Schaffstall Memner Redeenee Ist Smit Robertson Harrison E. Hell W. Heil Weet Pere Rere Don Gustos Biehle Phoenix Brandt Don Gustow Hanhorst Stahl Elatos Blersch's Holdenschmidt Alliens Welettich Giensele Freeman Eae Eee Bgewee Eeeetetee North Cincinnati Rough Riders Ist Kessier Duerr Hattersley Dreyer Langenbach Smith Stoen Thornton Sete Engert See Bachman Hamilton Woodburns Clifton Heights Woodburn Jones Vosche Davis Harris Coree Wales Lein Sas Generel Conway Resewe Vanes Huber Knights of Columbus Cincinnati Rieble’s Covington Newport Umeyer Waren Ebaterenere Neewee Ween TVAN Hummel

Belmont Park card trimmed by withdrawals at meeting

Belmont Park New York October 15 with two races starting only two horses each. Delirium nosed out Falcada in the Ramapo Handicap as both pressed hard to the line. Stamina won the Hunter Handicap by a half length over Whip Top. My Grace took the Meadowbrook Steeplechase by ten lengths. Berlin fall meeting in Washington DC declared off. First race Court Lady led Wapanoca and Strike Out in a selling two-year-olds dash. second race Autumn Meadowbrook Handicap won by My Grace with Parson Kelly second. Third race Stamina beat Whip Top. fourth Delirium defeated Falcada. fifth Hilarious won ahead of Baby Wolf. Sixth Nimbus won over Cressina and Burgher with Time 1:12 5. Esoteric Montbert and Black Mary also ran.

Belmont Park Falcada Delirium Whiptop My Grace Washington, D. C Court Lady Upton McCarthy Wapanoca Gilbert Royal Captive High Range Eschau Mr. Jerrocks Babble J. O’brien Parson Kelly Page Flying Machine Hewitt Rosebank McCahey Hilarious Baby Wolf Gretna Green Lee Dolly Spanker Nimbus Cullen Cressina Burgher Esoteric Montbert Black Mary

A Chance for a Button by Public Schools League

The Public Schools Athletic League Executive Committee approved the Games Committee plan for an athletic badge test running November 9 for two weeks. The program includes four junior and four senior events, not for the Fleischmann trophy. Boys who have won a button cannot compete in the same class, but juniors may try for the senior class. All candidates must be tried out before the final test by the visiting special teacher.

Public Schools’ Athletic League Public Schools Athletic League Games Committee Fleischmann

Cubs Receive Ovation On Return From Detroit

The Chicago National League champions arrived home to an enthusiastic crowd after winning the world title. National Commission members accompanied the players who reported ovations at every stop. A mob greeted them at the station and some players planned fishing and hunting trips before an exhibition game with Detroit on Sunday.

Chicago Detroit National Commission

Affinity Race Featured At Symphana Games In New York

In New York on October 15 the Symphana games committee announced an "affinity race" at Piping Rock field on Saturday. Men and their partners will gallop to a point, dismount to assist their partners aboard, then gallop holding ribbons to the start. Also listed is a "Winkin' and Blinkin' " race with a partner placing a button on a lady to seal it and return.

New York Piping Rock Field Long Island

Friend Harry wins at Douglas Park equaling track record

At Douglas Park Louisville on Oct 15 Friend Harry and two-year-old by Orlando won six furlongs in 1:12 4-5 matching the track record, defeating a strong field of youngsters. Crystal Maid, the favorite, failed to place. W T Overton set a Highland Park Handicap mile mark of 1:40 1-5 and Al Muller lowered the five and one half furlongs record by a fifth of a second.

Louisville Harry Orlando Feld Douglas Park Crystal Maid W. T. Overton al Muller Kennedy Balbus McGee Dainty Dame Butler Wool Sandals Buffons Mrs. Sewall Pickens Crittenden Flower Beauty Proda Kilvany Splendida Roseburg Sr St. Aulaiie Fete Lady Rensselaer Dearie Florent Beadice Severus Maid Militant Glasner Lady Vic Crawford Blue Lee Washakie Hannibal Bey Honesty Sir Cleges Deverich Terah Zienap Friend Harry Heidel Anna D. Daley Gerrymander Powers Warfield Ed Wray Topsy Robinson Bonnie Bardan Walsh Arrowswift John E. McMillan Vansel

Cincinnati Fan Food at Bellevue Park Weekend Showdown

Sunday highlights include Applegate's All-Star team vs All-Professionals at 1 30. Covingtons meet Stumps Tigers at 3. Avondale Wiedemann game at New Wiedemann Park slated for champions to draw large crowds. Plan plantation Rag Band performs during intermission. Reserved seating available at multiple local venues.

Applegate Red Connolly c Hohnhorst Reed Dooins Wilson E Hermes Curtis Curry Hood Tigers Crowe c Whalen Flynng Woelner Lee Bolan Tyter Roselle J Bauerstelle Terry Schofield Carpenter E McDonough Q Scalion Sexton Michaels New Big Plantation Rag Band Bismarck Cincinnati Livingston’s Newport Nodler’s Covington

Driving Club Sets Fall Meet at Westwood Driving Park

The Cheviot and Westwood Gentlemen's Driving Club plans a fall meet tomorrow afternoon at Westwood Driving Park with events including 2:40 pace 2:40 trot three minute pace three minute trot free-for-all pace free-for-all trot and a novelty race. The first event starts at 1 pm with the rest in swift order.

Cheviot and Westwood

Latonia to Open Bookies Meet Hidden in Latonia Race Board Decision

Latonia race track directors plan to open the gates Monday with bookmakers and old officials. Joseph Rhinock resigns as president and is replaced by Harvey Myers. The Racing Commission's stance looms as Latonia prepares for a potentially 30 day meet with up to twenty or more betting slates.

Overe Racing Commission Latonia Joseph L. Rhinock Association Congress Harveys Myers Judge Price John Dillon George Dillon Jake Holtman Vine Street

Ohio Military Institute blank Hughes High in big win

On their home field O M I routed Hughes High School 67 to 0. Remin scored five touchdowns, Johnson and Doers two each, Franks one and kicked seven goals. Hughes managed one safety as the game stayed mostly in Hughes territory.

Ohio Military Institute Hughes High School Hughes Remin Johnson Doers Franks

Covington Admirals Face All Collegians In Weekend Match

The Covington Admirals square off with All Collegians in Covington Balls Park Sunday at 9 30 AM. A large crowd is expected as both teams are well trained and have prepared for the matchup.

Covington William M. Bland Broadway

Queen City Driving Club To Hold Final Matinee At Carthage

The Queen City Driving Club schedules a final matinee at Carthage Fair Grounds tomorrow with five races. Events include two trots a pace a match race and a ladies race. Entries feature Norine Carrie B Norine May Brook Lady Storm and others plus a $300 special match between Baronwood and Lulu M with strong betting interest.

Queen City Driving Club Carthage Fair Grounds Norine B. m Alfred G Sam Wooding Cincinnati Taft T. J. Hutchison Loveland Bessie Axtell Axtell Leo Brigel Cheviot Little Billy B. G Mike Grady O. J. Cutler Hyde Park May Brook Silent Brook A. L. Lehmann Carrie B Paymaster George Murdock Norwood, CO G. Mare Cliff Todd Montgomery A. L. Lehman Lord Storm S. G Jacob Koenig Baronwood W. M. Faust Newport Lulu M W. Andrews Wendell Eich Carthage Funk Sharon, CO H. K. Bell Koenig Wirthlin

Margaret Curtis Wins Presidents Cup in Golf Final

Miss Margaret Curtis of Essex Country Club defeated Miss M B Adams of Wallaston Country Club to win the Presidents cup at Huntingdon Valley Country Club. Curtis led 83 up and 2 to play, securing the national championship.

Philadelphia Margaret Curtis Essex Country Club M. B. Adams Wallaston Country Club Huntingdon Valley Country Club Curtis

Belmont Yearlings Auction At England Fetches $4400

In NEW MARKET England on Oct 15 thirteen yearlings belonging to August Belmont sold for a total 4400 dollars. Gasconnade led the lot with a price of 1100 dollars.

England New Market August Belmont

Witnesses Testify in Annis Killing at Bay Side Yacht Club

New York October 15 witnesses before Queen's County Grand Jury Long Island City in Annis murder case autopsy by Dr Walter Frey aid by Dr Harris Houghton and Dr Schmuck Annis rushed to hospital General Hains and Major Hains father and brother of the accused expected back before the jury next Monday

New York Queen’s County Grand Jury Long Island City William E. Annis Bay Side Walter G. Frey Harris C. Houghton Annis Schmuck General Hains Major Hains

Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Adopts Reform Plans

The annual Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs convention adjourned at TIFFIN with Cincinnati members prominent. Isabel Howard Neff spoke on household economics, Maude Summers on constructive ideals, and Judge John A Caldwell urged juvenile court reform and women on the state boards. The group also condemned billboards and backed artistic advertising methods.

Commercial Tribune Tiffin Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Delaware Reformatory Federation

Louisville Chosen for Railway Signal Meet

Ohio man elected. Louisville Kentucky selected as the site for the next annual Railway Signal Association convention to be held October 12 13 and 14 next year. Officers elected include President I R Clausen Chicago Senior Vice President H S Bell New York Junior Vice President C L Denny Cleveland Secretary Treasurer C C Roseberg Bethlehem Pa.

Washington Louisville Railway Signal Association I. R. Clausen Chicago H. S. Bell New York C. L. Denny Cleveland C. C. Roseberg Bethlehem

Ohioan Named Supreme Chief of Golden Eagle Order

Yonkers New York was chosen as the host city for the next annual convention of the Supreme Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle with the date set for the second Tuesday in October 1909. New officers include Supreme Chief Dr Charles D Krim of Columbus Ohio Supreme Vice Chief Dr E F Lake of Denver Colorado and Supreme High Priest Rev Richard Woods of Huntington West Virginia.

Washington Yonkers N. Y Supreme Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle Charles D. Krim Columbus E. F. Lake Denver Col Richard Woods Huntington W. Va

Clarington Packet Company Placed in Receiver’s Hands

The Clarington Packet Company operating between Clarington and Wheeling Ohio River traffic was put under a receiver today due to low river levels and poor business. W E Krupp of Wheeling was appointed receiver.

Galbipolis Ohio River Clarington Packet Company Wheeling W. Va W. E. Krupp Wheelling

Educator and writer Antoine Muzzarelli Ends Life in New York

Antoine Muzzarelli, 61, a veteran of the French army and noted educator and author, shot himself at his West 156th Street home today. He had been suffering from despondency and died by his own hand.

New York Antoine Muzzarelli West 156Th Street

Clemency Granted to Ohio Prisoners by Pardons Board

The Ohio State Board of Pardons met and recommended commutations for several inmates. Notable actions include Lawrence Fergennick from life to twenty years for second degree murder, William Yates from nine to six years for robbery, and Verne Rogers from life to twenty years for murder. Additional clemency actions cover Burglar, Manslaughter, and Perjury cases across multiple counties, with more cases to be reviewed at the next meeting.

Commercial Tribune Columbus State Board of Pardons Lawrence Fergennick Cuyhago County William Yates Clark County Verne Rogers Cuyahoga County Charles Wheffenback Montgomery County John E. Rickart Jackson County William Young Fred Ellis Preble County Charles James Lucas County William Finnerty Thomas Wheeler Belmont County Walter B. Crosby John Rafferty

Experiment Tries By Wilbur Wright At Le Mans

Special Cable reports Wilbur Wright made two passenger flights of one minute forty seconds and two minutes twenty seconds at Le Mans. He then flew solo, reaching a high altitude, circling the camp twice in four minutes twenty seconds, halted the motors at sixty feet, and landed smoothly amid cheers.

LE Mans Wilbur Wright Mr. Wright

Medics Choose St Louis as MVMA Officers Elected

The Mississippi Valley Medical Association closed its annual convention in Louisville with officers named President Dr J A Witherspoon of Nashville First Vice President Dr Louis Frank of Louisville Second Vice President Dr Albert E Sterne of Indianapolis Secretary Dr Henry H Tuley of Louisville Treasurer Dr S S Stanton of Chicago.

Louisville Mississippi Valley Medical Association J. A. Witherspoon Nashville

Coroner Finds Merle Irwin Shot Morgan Howell in Venice

Hamilton Ohio coroner Schumacher returns a verdict that Merle Irwin fired the fatal shot killing Morgan Howell at Venice. The shooting is deemed not justifiable and the grand jury is expected to indict Irwin.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Schumacher Morgan Howell Merle Irwin Venice Irwin

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