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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

Page

3

Wagner Alone in Ninth Seals Narrow Loss

Belcher preserves a shutout with a late save as Wagner hits a homer and Dutchman adds a costly miscue. Yesterday's results include National League games Pittsburg 2 Cincinnati 1 Chicago 8 St Louis 3 New York 6 Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 7 Boston 2 and American League scores Chicago 4 Detroit 2 Cleveland 4 St Louis 1 Washington 2 Philadelphia 1 New York 4 Boston 2.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington

Baseball Standings Surprise 1950s Style League Tables

National and American leagues show mixed records with clubs like New York and Detroit leading ALW L Pct figures. Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Washington St Louis and others appear with varying win loss totals, highlighting midseason standings and projected pennant races.

Baseball Schedule Mismatched Pairings Listed

The notice lists matches: Cincinnati at Pittsburg, Chicago at St. Louis, Brooklyn at New York, and Boston at Philadelphia.

Wagner Star Lets Cincinnati Surge Past Pittsburg, 4-2

In a Pittsburgh at Detroit context story Wagner stars for Cincinnati, driving all four runs with a homer a double and a triple as Dubuc pitcher for Cincinnati dominates eight innings but an eighth inning rally by Wagner and Bescher secures a 4-2 win. Attendance 2,346.

Commercial Tribune Pittsburg Wagner Pitttsburgs Dubuc Cincinnati Jesse James Pittsburgs Mans Raga Bescher Camnitz Shannon Hoblitzer Kid Wonder

Reds to face St Louis then Brooklyn in road trip

Pittsburg report notes the Cincinnati Reds depart for St Louis and Brooklyn after a home series return. Lineup for Sunday includes Wacker and McLean with vintage players Bescher Kane and Huggins. Newcomers Egat and McGilvray join as Dubuc shows grit despite illness.

Pittsburg Reds Cincinnati Howdy St. Louis Brooklyn Dodgers Reis Wacker McLean Hobblitzel Huggins Egan “Horstop Lebert Bescher Kane Bayless Colts Evansville Bancroft Egat Harrisburg Queen City Bill McGilvray Birmingham Herrmann Dubuc

Pirates Rally Stuns Opponents in Ninth Inning

In a tense game the Pirates faced a ninth inning threat as Herrmann’s children sparked a rally. Wagner orchestrated a counter combination to calm the danger, while Ganzel’s pop-up halted the comeback and preserved the lead.

Pirates Wagner Herrmann Ganzel

St Louis Drops To Chicago In Second Defeat

St Louis loses 8 to 3 at Chicago as Fromme struggles on mound. Pfeister shuts down St Louis while Sallee falters, leading to Chicago’s victory in a 8 to 3 score. Fromme and Pfeister both see action with Chicago pitchers handling the mound.

ST. Louis Chicago Pfeister Fromme Sallee St. A. Ec Cnicea Eta Shaw Slagle Charles Evers Osteen Mur Hofman Byrne Tinker Bliss OfKiing Hostetter

Phillies Rout Boston 7 to 2 in Philadelphia

Philadelphia easily defeated Boston 7 to 2 with all runs coming in the fifth inning as they hit Flaherty for eight hits and chased him from the mound. The New York against Boston doubleheader saw Boston win the first 4 to 2 and New York take the second 5 to 1 in their intercity series.

Philadelphia Boston Flaherty New York Sept Chesbroard

Boston Wins Over Philadelphia in Low-Scoring Tilt

Boston edges Philadelphia 9 to 5 as Sweeney and Doolan notch two-base hits. Foxen allows six, Moren five and a third, Flaherty two, with Bransfield and Osborne stealing bases and Knabe turning an unassisted double play.

Boston H.O.A.E Phila. AB E. A.E. Becker Grant Browne Knabe Sweeney Osborne Han'fan Doolan SSC Aki Wak SL Ee Graham Dooin Abh.o.a.f. Boston Flaherty Foxen MclIlveen Lle Moren H’mphill Lord Gos Bowerman Snd Doe Speaker M.4.12 0 0 Laporte Gessler Oon Ee Stahl Bah Wagner Ee Sire Kleinow Sullivan Blair Criger Hogg McConnell lAvellanes Cravath Wood Devas Philadelphia Chappelle Bransfield McGann Emslie

Cleveland Defeats St Louis as Joss Shuts Them Out

Cleveland wins 4 to 1 over St Louis. Joss silences the visitors, Howell exits in the seventh, Goode drives in a run with an infield hit. Bemis adds a two-base hit. Lajoie, Stovall turn a key double play. Waddell allowed seven hits in six and one third innings. Time 1 27. Umpires Sheridan and Egan.

Wagner Gill McLean Clarke Leach Dubuc Garry Herrmann Brooklyn Snow Lumiey McCormick Crandall Herzog Donlin Maloney Tenney Bresnahan Devlin Bridwell New York Wilhelm Pasced Bail—Maloney Johnstone Klem Cleveland St. Louis Joss Lajoie Ferris Howell Goode Waddell Bemis Hartzell Stone Stovall Jess Sheridan Egan Cleve Ab.h.o. Sr. L. A.E. Goode Sona Uv Bradley Hartzeil Hinchman O'Schweitz'r Wallace Heidrick Birlham Jones Perring Spencer P Steer Turner Neee

Washington Dominates First Win Philadelphia Falls in Second

Washington wins the first game 2 to 1 and Philadelphia takes the second 7 to 0 in a doubleheader. Johnson outdueled Plank in the opener while Coombs posed problems for Washington in the nightcap. Hughes struggled, with multiple runs and fielding errors noted as the teams split the twin bill in Washington.

Washington Philadelphia Johnson Plank Coombs Hughes

Minneapolis Defeats Kansas City 10–0 in Big Win

The Minneapolis team routed Kansas City 10 to 0 as Crutcher struggled in the seventh and eighth innings. Manager Cross and Carter benched for disputing the umpire. Key plays included a two base hit by Oyler and a home run by Quillen, with Byers earning the win and Crutcher taking the loss.

Minneapolis Minn Crutcher Cross Carter Kansas City Oyler Byers Quillen Brown Brashear Beckley Carlisle Hill Byera Hayes

Indianapolis 4 Louisville 1 in baseball game recap

Indianapolis defeated Louisville 4 to 1 in a Sept 11 game. Key players include Hayden and Stanley driving runs and Halla earning the win for Indianapolis. Pitcher details note Halla and Stolen bases by Hayden and Cook with strong defense from both teams.

Indianapolis Louisville

Toledo Defeats Columbus in Lively Bat Show

Toledo won over Columbus this afternoon as Hinchman led with a home run a double and two singles. James and Hickman also tallied homers, driving the offense as pitchers were knocked out early.

Toledo Columbus Hinchman James Hickman

Lefroy Beats Toledo 6-5 in Baseball Clash

Lefroy 5 Toledo 6. Congalton 2, Elwert, McCarthy, Hickman, Hinchman with two base hits. James Hickman Hinchman homer. Double plays by Taylor and James Kihm and Kahl McCarthy Hinchman and Spencer. Steen hits four batters, 3 walks. Rogers 3 hits in 4 2/3 innings off Geyer. Abbott passed ball. time 2 10. Kane umpire.

Milwaukee St. Paul Theobald Robinson Flynn McCormick Tiemeyer Haliet Dunleavy J. Meyers Geier Hail Brown Toledo H.O.A.E Colum Abhoab Armbr’r Taylor H'chman Odwell M. Elwert Hickman Cong*ton Abbott James McC'thy Kahl Cromiey Beseve Spencer Wrigley Dteen Geyer Farbanks Fohl Toledo Aerevecesevensesee L Columsssecceesecese Fairbanks Lefroy Columbus Congalton Elwert McCarthy Hinchman Kihm Steen Rogers Kruger Armbruster Kane

Avondale vs College Hill Battle For Pennant In League Park

Cincinnati fans anticipate a decisive basketball game at League Park between Avondale and College Hill. A College Hill win would secure third place and the Bruce cup for College Hill, while an Avondale win keeps pennant hopes alive and could reconfigure the standings with Northside and Lockland in the title race.

Avondale College Hill League Park College Hills Northside Lockland

City and Suburban League features and derby matchups

Norwood and Bellevue Athletics clash at Hartwell led by Schulte on the mound against Snider with Kline catching. Bellevue won the first game in an uphill battle as Norwood fields its strongest lineup to seek victory. Umpire Braur to call Frankforts versus Wiedemanns in Blue Grass League set. Covingtons meet Southern Stars at Covington Park and Greater Newport Park hosts two premier doubleheaders including Hamlets vs Southgates and Kentucky Colonels vs Newports with Lefty Brengelman on the mound. Elizabethtown travels to face the Altons with Moore or Scarce on the rubber and Tory catching. W H Superbas face Cincinnati Eagles at Oakley with Dorsey and Grol the battery.

Norwood Bellevue Athletics Hartwell Schulte Thau Snider Kline Mike Schulte Braur Frankfort Wiedemanns Brewers Bierkortte Jacksonville Bush Augusta Roy Golden Golden Dayton Hammond Clarence Munson Joy Doyle Frankforts Bohannon Angemeier Artie Guest Zurlage Steele Hoffman Long Allison Cornell Wright O'Neal Johnson Williamson George Gaffey Covingtons Southern Stars Covington Park Honhorst Boston Nationals Bierman Watters Wenger Newport Park Hamlets Southgates Kentucky Colonels Newports Lefty” Brengelman Colonels Thoss Procter & Gamble American Laundry Machinery Company Railroad’ League Northside Park Elizabethtown Altons Moore Scarce Tory Astons Elmer Kessler Shillito Street W. H. Superbas Cincinnati Eagles Oakley Dorsey and Gro Superbas Bon Tons Iron Club Baker West JaWine

Auto speed events at Latonia feature Oldfield and Christie

Barney Oldfield and Walter Christie clock laps near one minute as crowds watch at Latonia. Oldfield runs a 0 57 25 mile while Christie posts 0 56 25 in ideal track conditions. Racing starts at 2 30 with ten events including exhibitions and semi finals.

Oval Oldfield Barney Walter Christie Christie Charles Soules

Hermis Receives Ovation At Sheepshead Bay Return

Hermis, famed Suburban Handicap winner, staged an unusual welcome at Sheepshead Bay as he returned to trainer Charles Hughes at H M Ziegler’s stable. The horse, off the dispersal sale route from Holmdel, drew cheers from rival stables and horsemen, including many who trained notable horses. Sold at sheriff sale from E R Thomas’s stock, Hermis fetched 900 dollars after a peak sale price near 60 thousand, sparking wide comment in racing circles.

New York Hermis Sheepshead Bay Charles Hughes H. M. Ziegler Kentucky E. R. Thomas Holmdel N. J Cincinnati Hughes

Peace talks aimed at uniting auto clubs over racing

New York September 11 reports the Automobile Club of America and the American Automobile Association pursuing an amicable settlement after four hours of talks. Progress suggests a fair agreement, easing rivalry that has hindered the Vanderbilt Cup events and a Savannah race this fall.

New York Automobile Club of America American Automobile Association Racing Board Savannah

Baseball Contracts and Releases Announced by National League

Harry C. Pulliam, president of the National League of Baseball Clubs, announced contracts with Chicago for Frank L. Chance through 1912 and with Cincinnati for R. H. Bescher H C Holzbltzell and J A Rowan with Philadelphia Wallace O Clement and with Pittsburgh Chester M Brandom. Releases include Cincinnati to Charleroi Pa Robert J Coulson and J P Volz.

New York Harry C. Pulliam National League of Baseball Clubs Chicago Frank L. Chance Cincinnati R. H. Bescher H. C. Hoblitzell J. A. Rowan Philadelphia Wallace O. Clement Pittsburg Chester M. Brandom Charleroi Robert J. Coulson J. P. Volz

Gauls Five versus Collins Ki Kis at Graut's Alleys

Billy Gauls Five faces Collins Ki Kis in a $25 side matchBowling duel at Graut's Alleys Colerain and Arlington Avenues Great rivalry promises a merciless contest Lunch will be served a Welcome mat will greet entrants.

Billy Gaul Five Collins Graut Colerain Arlington Avenues

Baseball clubs set fall meeting in Chicago

President O'Brien of the American Association of Baseball Clubs calls the regular fall meeting for September 17 at 11 o clock in the Auditorium Annex Chicago. Attendance by club representatives is requested.

Milwaukee O’brien American Association of Baseball Clubs Auditorium Annex Chicago

League Schedule and Player Report for Sunday Game

Players Hahn Haberer Farrell Meyers Plick Klem Keys Kaiser Harold and Brookshank are asked to report at 1 pm at C H D Depot. The Shamrocks face Avondales Sunday at League Park September 20 marking Avondales first Sunday game. Hickorys and McMicken Stars meet in the preliminary, a rematch of teams idle since 1884.

Hahn Haberer Farrell Meyers Plick Klem Keys Kaiser Harold Brookshank Shamrocks Avondales League Park Shamrock Rooters

Apartment House Sold for 517 000 In Walnut Hills

Charles Mayer sold his new Dixmont apartment building at Gilbert and Dixmont avenues to Mary C. Power for 517000. The structure is occupied and adjoins St Leger Flats also owned by Mayer. Other leases include John T Brogel firms renting multiple units in Covington for 2400 to 264 yearly and various tenants at rates from 250 to 480 per year plus 420 for a Wyoming lease.

Charles Mayer Walnut Hills Dixmont Gilbert and Dixmont Avenues Mary C. Power St. Leger Mayer Smith Bros. & Co John T. Brogel P. A. V. Cochran Wallace Place Covington William Richmond William Duffy Belle M. Johnson W. W. Seay East Ridgeday’ Avenue Avondale JL. A. Wagner Brogel R. G. Kuerze W. Siedenthaller Hawthorne Avenue H. Rushmeyer J. A. Burke Lawrence Street Miss A. W. Grace Joseph Blaufeld West Seventh Street

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages in Local Listings

Transfers include Fred Bertram to Edward Guiney and Isabella Henry to Emma Hughes with multiple parcels in Carthage and surrounding streets. Several notices list leases, fractional lot transfers, and mortgages canceled, naming numerous individuals and entities across properties on Main, Jefferson, Harvard, and River road with tenants and owners in Madisonville and Camp Washington.

Fred Bertram Edward H. Guiney Peter Zinn George Mather Charles G. Howden Agnes Riley Thomas Bray Cire Ns S. W. Hartshorn Laura M. Peterson Katie M. Higbee Ann BE Fairfield Avenue Albert Sunderbruch Myers Y. Cooper Locust Street Ashland Street Ase James Richards H. Knox,& Co Sepfeet Twelfth S. H. Knox & Co Main Streets Freeman Avenue John H. Walton Mary E. Walton E. D. McIntyre Delhi Matilda Houst Julia Guiney Fred Bertam Mary C. Begley C. W. Short East Front Street R. ©. Jenkins J. Q. Bass Madisonville Athletic Association Martin Road Madisonville Mary.j. Smith George C. Collier Colerain Clarence Crone Mary A. Crone Mt. Howe Syndicate Maude I. Longenecker Edward Bur Stephen T. Thacker W. W. Clippinger Columbia Township Shattuc Sonville “ Co J. McDiarmid J. F. Maltb Anna Wirmel John Smith B. Moore Samuel Caldker Fredonia Avenue Charles Mayer Mary C. Power William Durrell Walnut Salome John Story Othelia Greenlees Lower River Road Mt Walker George J. Hebbeler Harrison Township Camp Washington Elizabeth A. Durrell Samuel D. Cooper Har- Little Summe John A. Abeling C. W. Baker North Dummies William Littleford Henry G. Frost

Davis arraigned in Austin murder case in Omaha report

Omaha dispatch details the arraignment of Charles E. Davis on first degree murder charges in the Frederick Austin case. Dr. J. P. Lord identifies Davis as the man seen near the victim’s home shortly after the shooting, with bail set at seven thousand dollars and alibi witness Frank Graham connected to Davis.

Dr. Lord Omaha Neb Austin J. P. Lord Charles E. Davis Frederick Austin Davis English Nebraska Latham Davis Davis Brothers Frank Graham Omaha National Bank Charles Davis Rustin Heard Davis Graham Chatham Mr. Davis Graham Siys

Four-room addition and multiple house projects listed

Four-room addition to 2334 Quebec road owned by Henry Kreidler with cost. Two-and-one-half-story brick and stone residence on Sassafras street near canal owned by A. Steinkoenig with cost. One-and-one-half-story frame residence on Kinsey avenue near Auburn avenue owned by C. S. Ridge with cost. A 2,400 one-story frame dwelling on 610 Straight street owned by Joseph B. Weismann with cost.

Quebec Road Henry Kreidler Sassafras Canal A. Steinkoenig Kinsey Avenue Auburn Avenue C. S. Ridge Straight Street Joseph B. Weismann

American International Lawn Tennis team to practice at Knollwood

Raymond D Little announced the six member team will hold preparatory practice tomorrow and Sunday at Knollwood Country Club White Plains. After two days of hard work the Americans travel to Boston to face M I G Ritchie and J C Parke of Britain in the Davis International challenge cup preliminaries at Longwood Cricket Club.

New York Raymond D. Little William A. Larned Heals Co. Wright Frederick B. Alexander Harold H. Hackett Robert D. Wrenn Knollwood Country Club White Plains Boston M. I. G. Ritchie J. C. Parke British Isles Longwood Cricket Club

Y M C A Meet Set With Cincinnati Gym Team

A dual meet between the Y M C A Athletic Club and the Cincinnati Gymnasium Athletic Club is planned for Saturday September 26. A silver trophy cup will go to the winning team and two cups to the top individuals. The venue depends on weather with options at the Gym Grounds East End or University grounds if drought continues. Events include sprints hurdles distance races throws jumps and jumps with several new gym members joining the squad.

Y. M. C. A Athletic Club Cincinnati Gymnasium Athletic Club A. M. Beichelberger Christians Landau Bassler Brodbeck Harvard Ed Thatcher H. Barnes Wisconsin St. John’s Military Institute Bud” Hooker and Fox Franklin School Lou Buhrman Yale Herbert Franz Howard Adam Fred McMinn

Handicap Race Cards and Entries for Six Premier Races

Full list of weights, ages, and distances for six races including the First Race High Weight Handicap at 6 furlongs with Montgomery and Westbury topweights, Second Race Steeplechase handicap over about 24 miles, and Third through Sixth races detailing entrants, weights, and guarantees for stakes events and turf actions.

Montgomery Westbury Tom McGrath Live Wire Sir Teddington Number One FourJeart Sea Cliff Field Daisy Nimbus Sir John Johnson He Knows Lady Winifred Woodlane Biskra Coligny Sanctus Helmet Hilarious Edward Lady Bedford Perseus Field Mouse Bobbin Fitzherbert Statesman Stamina Dorante King James Chief Brant Pinkola Brookdale Nymph Brother Jonathan Tonrenne Tony Bonero Zienap Sir Toddington

Unclear soccer scores from southern city games

Incomplete report lists results from multiple city grounds with inconsistent team names and a truncated score for Nashville versus Little Rock. The lines include Atlanta New Orleans 8 Atlanta 3 and Birmingham Birmingham 1 Memphis 0, plus Mobile dominating Montgomery in two games 10 1 and 4 0.

Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Memphis Montgomery Mobile Nashville Little Rock L

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