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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1908

Page

17

Robertson Wins Vanderbilt Cup in Locomobile Duel

George Robertson in a 120 horsepower Locomobile won the fourth Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island's Motor Parkway. Herbert Lytle finished second in an Isotta, with W. K. Vanderbilt Jr.’s Mercedes and other cars failing to complete. A spectator was injured when the track was halted after a late crash as Robertson recovered from a late mishap.

W. K Vanderbilt, Jr Mercedes W. C. Luttgen James Florida Florida David 8. Schull Lewis Strang Renault Strang Robertson Isotta Locomobile Lytle Alfrey Dennison Knox Emile Stricker Ae William Haupt George Robertson Foxhall Keene H. W. Gill Thomas William Bourque Harry Payne Whitney

Judge McGavan Seeks Swift Hearing On Latonia Case

Frankfort judge McGavan of the Racing Commission visited Latonia yesterday as the Latonia Jockey Club dispute heads for court next Saturday. The case should move through Kenton Circuit Court to the Court of Appeals. Steeplechases may return to Latonia next week, supported by President Harvey Myers. The track was in poor condition, gummy and slippery from lack of rain, causing several upsets in calculations.

McGavan Frankfort The Racing Commission Latonia Harvey Myers

Harvard Freshman Eleven Hopeful Roosevelt Forges Shape

Kermit Roosevelt, son of the President, trains at Harvard for football as preparation for African hunting expeditions. Although inexperienced and ineligible for varsity, he is considered a solid candidate for the freshman team, following Groton prep work and the athletic talent expected from his lineage.

Kermit. Roosevelt Harvard Kermit Roosevelt Africa Brontes Roosevelt Groton Cambridge

Form Reversals at Latonia Highlight Upsets and Odd Bets

Latonia race day produced multiple form reversals with only one real favorite prevailing. Hanbridge won the feature by a wide margin as Old Honesty and Colonel Jack faded. Earlier, Marbles upset Honest in race three after a questionable drive by McGee, prompting an investigation. Red Gauntlet also surged from long odds to lead late, finishing among the day’s notable upsets.

Latonia Coonskin Hanbridge Colonel Jack Wise Brigade Hanpridge Old Honesty Martin Old Honest Marbles Gambrinus Lat Bonart Stoner Hill Phenominist Gambrinus McGee Judge Price Pat Dunne Estella C Anneta Lady Severus Deverick Glasner Cvon Roseburg N Crittenden Zeola She Wolf Dr. Mayer Christmas Elysium Dr. Holzberg Alice Baird Butler UG Ono Eine Buffons Kennnedy Phenonimist Ols Aleiecoe Cele Ha C Nedy

Latonia Entrants Race Upsets On Sticky Track Conditions

Latonia entries saw Latonia Entrants win by several lengths as Red Gaunt led late and Besterling failed to place, all amid a sticky holding track. Early races produced close finishes with All Red and Dr Holzburg defeating rivals, while Estella C dominated fourth race despite odds.

Red Gauntlet Besterling Christmas All Red Dispute Miss Crittenden Roseburg II Dr. Holzburg Buffons Alice Baird Holzburg

Hanover Eleven Defeats Varsity In Narrow Football Clash

Hanover College edged the University of Cincinnati 9 to 5 after a tense afternoon at the classic vale. Cochran starred for Hanover with a dazzling solo run to seal the victory as Hyndman subbed for the injured Hood and Varsity struggled with signal failures and a shift to trick plays.

Hanover College University of Cincinnati Cincy Hanoverians Varsity Hanover Hood University of Alabama Hyndman Cochran Cincinnati All Creation University Co-operative Department Carthage

Attendance high at weekly shoot with Harold Money winning

Strong turnout for the weekly shoot as Harold Money dominated the 100 target match. Field shooting featured erschner with a score of 64 in a 609 style event, while Lee led a single-event score in the match and targets were fired without prior sighting.

Harold Money Erschner Lee H. Money Cee Twitchell N. Wright A. Morgan Morgenthauer Money Johnson Matterson Miller Gampbell, Jr Battersley

Tinker Cleared in Self Defense Plea in Chicago

Chicago shortstop Joseph B. Tinker was found not guilty in Municipal Court after his self defense plea to an assault charge, presented by prosecutor John Ginocchio. The October 24 ruling ends the case against the Chicago National League player.

Chicago Joseph B. Tinker National League Baseball Club John Ginocchio Tinker

Wabash Expert Kicker Secures Gym Defeat at League Park

The Cincinnati Gymnasium football team lost 8 to 0 to Wabash yesterday at League Park. Wabash used two drop kicks from Hodges, one from the twenty and one from the twenty-five, to score the points. The Gyms fought hard in the second half but could not cross into Wabash territory for a touchdown or goal.

Cincinnati Gymnasium League Park Sullivan Cincinnati Harry F. Alter Gymns Hodges Wabash Indiana Andy Ellett Milliner Ellett Andy Hallett McCarthy White P. Wenner Schaaf Grogan Sam’ Cook Brucker R. McPike

Navy and Harvard Fight To 6-6 In Rain Delayed Classic

At Annapolis Navy and Harvard battled to a 6 to 6 stalemate as a drizzle fell. Reifsnider and Burr scored for Navy on extended drives in the first half, Nourse sprinted 60 yards for Harvard’s equalizer, and Dalton starred for Navy in a punting duel as time ran out.

Annapolis Navy Harvard Naval Academy Crimson Doughty Burr Lange Midshipmen Reifsnider Dalton Nourse Reifsnidéer Brown Leighton Perkae PO McKay Pem Geenwesie Ais Wien Sebee Crowley Sea Son Weeda Corbett Richardson Msi Msi Nes Es Coveues Gfay Corbin Yale Sharpe Edwards Northcroft Eadwards Princeton Jineman—Gresham Poe

Feather Weights Fight Set in Los Angeles for World Title

San Francisco date October 24 Abe Attell and A P Wolgast have been matched for a twenty round featherweight world championship bout before the Jeffries Club of Los Angeles on the night of November 10 Attell is to receive a guarantee of two thousand dollars win or lose or draw

San Francisco Abe Attell A. PD. Wolgast Jeffries Club Los Angeles Attell

Carlisle Penn Indians Battle To A Tie In Great Game

In Philadelphia on Franklin Field Pennsylvanians and Carlisle Indians fought to a 6 to 6 tie. Pennsy led early with a Manier touchdown and Scarlett extra kick, Carlisle equalized when Thorpe ran in for a score and later possible field goal attempts. Rain shortened the closing action as both teams showcased strong team play and clutch defense.

Philadelphia Pennsy Indians Pennsylvania Thorpe Carlsle Quakers Braddock Manier Scarlett Hellenback Pensylvania Pennsyvania Carlisle Indiana Quaker Ind Marks Libby

Nebraska shuts out Haskell 5 0 in rain soaked game

In Lincoln, Nebraska the University of Nebraska defeated the Haskell Indians 5 to 0 as a pelting rain made the field swampy and errors marked the play Hart scored the touchdown while Birkner missed the extra point. Superior Nebraska weight helped push Indians back to the goal line.

Inott Zange Cochran Hanover Brookie Adams Gregg DuBray Dan Gregg Cincinnati Varsity Reynolds Montgomery Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Haskell Indians Hart Birkner Nebraska Indians

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