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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1908

Page

3

Reds Win When Starr Misplays

Starr misplays in the field and a lonely error helps the Pirates lose to Big Jack Rowan and Ganzel's crew as Reds gain the win.

Big Jack Rowan Ganzel

M'Lean Delivers Clutch Triple To Clinch Win

Yesterday in the National League Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 3 to 2 while Chicago defeated St Louis 3 to 0. In the American League Cleveland swept Chicago 3 to 0 and 2 to 1 with St Louis losing to Detroit.

Cincinnati Pittsborgs Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Detroit

Baseball Standings Show Tight Races Across Leagues

National League and American League club records list New York leading with 81 wins and 46 losses in NL. Detroit and Chicago close, with Pittsburg and Philadelphia also mid pack. American Association teams Indianapolis and Louisville top the standings with 91 and 88 wins respectively.

W.L. Pe W.l.pe New York Detroit Eeseeee TS Chicago Pittsburg Seve Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Washington W.l.pc Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Toledo Minneapolis Milwaukee Kansas City J. Paul

Games Today Feature Brooklyn at New York

The schedule lists Brooklyn visiting New York and Boston traveling to Philadelphia for today s basketball action.

Reds Win On Starrs Mistake In Tight Pirates Clash

Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh 3 to 2 as Starr misplayed a routine toss leading to three Reds runs in the fifth. Larry McLean starred with a fifth inning triple and strong defense, while Wagner sparked the Pirates with a sensational seventh inning catch at the park.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Reds Pirates Smoketown Mississippi Starr Willis Rowan Larry McLean Larry Hoblitzer Bescher Mr. Gibson Wagner McLean Hans Rigler Clarke Lobert Shannon Hulswitz Leach Gill Wilson Hoblitzel Gibson Texas Bayless Storke

Bescher shines as Reds edge Pirates in tense game

Bescher's sharp throw to McLean and a timely triple by McLean sparked a clean cut Reds win over the Pirates. Rowan's pitching held firm as Dayton fans cheered Bescher Bayless and Rowan, while Hoblitzer drew crowd applause in Brooklyn prep. Egan and Wacker joined late, with Prior aiming for dividends from night baseball venture. A streetcar thief nabbed a pocketbook on Clark street.

Reds Rowan McLean Wilson Dayton Bescher Bayless Big Jack Wagner Pittsburg New York Brooklyn Hoblitzer Egan Wacker Hulswitz Elmer C. Prior Night Baseball Development Company Ball Park Clark Street

Chicago Beats St Louis 3-0 In Final Game Of Series

Chicago wins final game 3-0 as Ray mond struggles early, two errors aid the visitors. Kling and Tinker pace Chicago with hits while Moran drives a three-base hit. Overall and Beebe pitched for St Louis with limited success, 11:45 time.

ST. Louis Chicago Raymond St. Lee Shaw Slagle Chi Charles Evers Osten Murray Konet’y Schulte BE Wee Screamesens Steinfeldt M'Lau'n Hofman Byrne Tinker Moran Kling Raym'd Beebe Murdock Peet Severith Overall

St Louis Edges Detroit 2 1 In 11 Innings

Smith delivered the decisive singles after Schaefer misplayed the bunt as St Louis rallied in the eleventh to beat Detroit 2 to 1. In Toledo Columbus split a doubleheader, Columbus winning the first game in a late rally and taking the second game 6 to 3.

St. Louis Detroit Smith Schaefer T. Jones Crounder

Cleveland and Chicago Split Twin Bill 3-2 and 1-0

In Chicago on Sept 13 the Cubs beat Cleveland 3 to 2 in the opener and Cleveland took the nightcap 1 to 0. The gray crowd required ground rules and both games featured notable hits by Isbell Lajoie and Birmingham with key defensive plays and stolen bases. Umpires were O Laughlin and Egan in both contests.

Cleveland Chicago Cleveland Oi Parent Sullivan Hahn Lajoie Isbell Perring Birmingham Bradley Dougherty Davis Stovall Bemis Smith Rhoades O’loughlin Egan Ansieee Walsh Berger O'Laughlin

Louisville Defeats Indianapolis in Season Finale

Louisville defeated Indianapolis 8 to 4 in Louisville, Kentucky. Home runs by Stanley and Hughes highlighted the win, with strong fielding from Harvey and Coulter. Indianapolis used a patched-up lineup and played listlessly in the defeat.

Louisville Indianapolis Stanley Hughes Harvey Coulter

Time-1 40 Umpire Murray Game Called Darkness

Two baseball games described with time limits and Umpires Murray Bierhalter and Barharat. First game notes two-base hits Wheeler Meyers and Olenstead Nee stolen bases, blocks by Pitcher, late darkness ends play. Second game features Engineers versus Electrical Workers with Rayson Weglin and Weglin scoring, final time 2 35, Hammerschmidt and McGehean throwing.

Minneapolis St. Paul MII Wheeler J. Meyers Olmstead Nee Leroy Block Aes Clark t—Davis Bierhalter Tia Adewiganette Electrical Raymond Weglin McCright Engineers Electrical Workers Fitcher Barharat Elec, Workers Routhern Hatfield and Coleman Hammerschmidt McGehean Earhardt

Adairville Teams Clash As Peters Arms Rout Latonia Grays

Peters Arms shut out Latonia Grays 20 to 0 on Latonia grounds. Ratterm an pitched steady, allowing four hits. Peters Arms offense rapped seventeen hits with strong extra-base hitting and Casey making a notable left field catch.

Peters Arms Latonia Grays Ratterman Roberts Cobalt Wagner Casey

Milwaukee Takes Second Game As KC Drops Offerings

Milwaukee edged Kansas City 3 0 0 0 1 9 0 3 0 0 including two-base and three-base hits. In the nightcap Milwaukee won 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0. Molders defeated the Cigar Makers 4 1 in Monroeville with strong pitching and run support.

Cigar Makers Esece Eaves

Memphis-Memphis vs Mobile near Orleans-Montgomery

A brief score note reports Mobile edged Memphis in a contest near Orleans Montgomery, with New Orleans Y involved in the setting.

Memphis Mobile Orleans Montgomery New Orlans Y

Bricklayers Dominate in Oakley Victory Over Plumbers

Bricklayers beat Plumbers 18 to 7 at Wiedemann park after a large early lead. Woodworkers Shannon injured by a batted ball. McCrea Crane Hellman doubled and singled while Dacey Jackson hit triples. Crane struck out seven in five innings, Dacey two in two, Gerold fourteen in six.

Wiedemann Park Plumbers Squeanccessord Woodworkers Shannon McCrea Crane Hellman Dacey Jackson Gerold Schaefer Rea Orr

Middletown 0 Dayton Shilohs 5 in shutout loss

Middletown suffered its first shutout of the season as the Dayton Shilohs defeated them 5 to 0. Lokar pitched well holding the Middies to one hit through eight and four runs in the ninth inning sealed the win for Dayton.

Middletown Dayton Shilohs Lakar Dayton

Shamrocks Edge Krebs 3 0 In Last K S O League Game

In Hamilton the Shamrocks topped Krebs 3 to 0 as Yatel collected five hits in the fourth and Krebs errors sparked the rally Hahn allowed six hits and struck out ten for Shamrocks. Covington defeated the Southern League Stars with strong fielding and power hitting, scoring six runs in a 6 2 victory.

Hamilton Shamrocks Yatel Krebs Hahn Covington Southern Stars Southern League Stars Johnny Rebs

Frankfort Takes First Of Two From Wiedemanns At Park

Frankfort beat Wiedemanns 4 to 2 in the opening game at Wiedemann park. Cincinnati boys ably aided by Murphy and Steele with two two-base hits. A doubleheader is set for today with games at 2 and 4 PM, highlighted by Sept 20 when New Orleans champions visit.

Frankfort Wiedemanns Wiedemann Park Cincinnati Murphy Steele Frankforts New Orleans

Colonels Dominate Newport In Run-Filled East Conference Game

Colonels win 9 to 6 after a string of two base hits from McCarty and Reches and three base shot by Kistner. Key plays include a double by Snyder and Harvey and stolen bases by Burtanger and Fisher. Brerghman credited with 4 walks and 6 strikeouts. Snyder 3. Left on base Colonels seven Newport eight. Time 1 50. Umpire Braner.

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Brighton Greys vs Fairmounts baseball game scoring note

The report lists a 0-1 score favoring Fairmounts over Brighton Greys with two-base hits by Haller and Weithoff, and two double plays by Fairmounts and Greys. Creager recorded 12 strikeouts, Bever 6. Bases on balls details are incomplete.

Brighton Greys Peceonee Fairmounts Haller Weithoff Greys Creager Bever

Wyomings top Police in seventh inning rally

The Wyomings defeated the Cincinnati Police 7 to 5 in the second game with a seventh inning rally. Gould pitched well and Thomson drove in key runs with three-base hits. Mayor Josiah Kirby starred in center field for Wyom ing.

Wyoming Police Wyomings Cincinnati Police Coppers Gould Thomson Josiah Kirby Skuhr Morris Guethlein Waldo Wolf

Ridgewood Defeats Rensselaer With High-Scoring Baseball Victory

Ridgewood wins 11 to 9 over Rensselaer in a packed game featuring multiple extra-base hits. Maur Kloeb Morrison Sprong Richter and Borchers led at the plate while Miller and Richter dominated on the mound with several strikeouts.

Wood Hill Maur Deekin Kloeb Forste Cassell Wagner Morrison Walter Sprong Donovan Borchers Thu Richter Bruce Pelling Howard Dickers Ridgewood Rensselaer Miller Dickerson Havlin

Heidelbergs Roll Over Waverlys For Sixteenth Straight Win

Heidelberg Park witnessed the Heidelberg team secure their sixteenth consecutive victory with a high scoring win over the Waverlys. Pitcher Smith struck out sixteen, and Murray and Nagel hit home runs as Heidelbergs tallied in each inning while Smith and Niemiller coasted to the win. Left on bases favored Heidelberg, and the battery of Smith-Niemiller opposed Schultz-Ratheiser.

Heidelberg Waverly Heidelbergs Waverlys Heidelberg Park Smith R.H.E. Waverlys Niemiller Schultz Boyle Ratheiser Murray Nagel

Amateur Game Scores Roundup Near Cincinnati Yesterday

In nearby games Walnut Hills Superbas beat Cincinnati Eagles 7 to 4 while Amazons defeated Dayton Orioles 10 to 2. Other results include Berry & Latonia 2, Big Jims 1 over Linskys 0, Reading 5 over Royals 1, Newtown 6 over Pathfinders 5, Smith & Nixon 19 over Shademoor 5, Univecents 4 tied Newport Navies 4, Riedlins 7 over Covington Cardinals 3, Linwood 21 over Mt. Washington 1, Waldorfs 8 over Suit Club 6, and St. Xavier 6 over Doyle Council 3. Elder League.

Cincinnati Walnut Hills Superbas Cincinnati Eagles Amazons Dayton Orioles Berry &—Latonia Big Jims Linskys Reading Royals Newtown Pathfinders Smith & Nixon Shademoor Univecents Newport Navies Agreem Suit Club St. Xavier Doyle Council Elder League

Tennis Teams of Two Nations Open Week at Longwood Club

American team faces England’s M. J. Richie and J. C. Parke in a three day series at the Longwood Club in Boston. Matches Thursday Friday and Saturday decide which nation challenges Australia for the Davis international trophy. Americans have trained hard and aim to make a strong showing.

Longwood Club Boston M. J. Richie J. C. Parke England United States Australia

Sheridan to Defend Title at A A A Championship

Entries from across the country compete Friday and Saturday at Travers Island for the National track and field championships junior and senior. Martin Sheridan will defend his title alongside stars who helped the American team defeat all comers at the London Olympic Games.

Travers Island Amateur Athletic Association Martin Sheridan London

Oldfield Triumphs as Christie Fails at Latonia Auto Meet

At Latonia, Barney Oldfield beat Christie in a tense series of races despite a wild day. A spectator accident injured Covington chauffeur Albert Rust, causing laughter from the grandstand as he lay injured.

Latonia Albert Rust Covington

Track Motor Events Highlight Fast Miles and Match Races

The program lists multiple races with top finishers and times. Winners include O Ross and Otto Miller in motorcycle events, Donnelly and Gilchrist in touring car contest, plus Barney Oldfield securing the final $2,500 match race with Walter Christie as runner up.

George Windisch Stoddard-Dayton J. K. Gilchrist Walter Donnelly Packard Donnelly Gilchrist Windisch Walter Emerson Emerson Mr. Gilchrist C. C. Owens Barney Oldfield Oldfield Mrs. Oldfield O. Ross Otto Miller Marsh Metz Joseph Wandstrat Walter F. Donnelly Charles Soules Walter Christie

Ban On Foreign Horses Stirs Buenos Aires Racing

The Buenos Aires Jockey Club bans foreign born horses from classic races drawing sharp criticism. Meanwhile nearly 100 top American horses from Haggin and Keene arrive, with 63 aboard Haggin’s consignment. If not bought above reserve, a local American stud may be established.

Buenos Ayres Racing Commission Buenos Ayres Jockey Club J. B. Haggin James R. Keene Jockey Club Haggin

Amateurs Aim for National Title at Garden City

One hundred thirty nine players enter the National Amateur Golf Championship at Garden City Golf Club on Long Island. The only notable absentees are H Chandler Egan and Archie Graham.

Garden City Golf Club Long Island H. Chandler Egan Archie Graham

Increased Signal Corps Five Thousand Favored

Washington reports military authorities push for doubling Signal Corps strength to 2,600 officers and men. Senate Military Committee awaits action on bill to place Signal Corps in line of army, citing aerial navigation and wartime communication needs demonstrated by Wright flights at Ft Myer and international interest.

Washington Ft. Myer Orville Wright Signal Corps Military Committee Senate Congress

Mob Lynches Black Man Over White Man's Death in Texas

In Brookshire Texas Dave Newton a Black man accused of involvement in the fatal attack on John Bucht rin, a white man, was seized from jail by a mob and died in the incident. The father and brother of Newton, also detained, were moved to Hempstead jail to curb further unrest as authorities order Black residents to evacuate the area.

Brookshire Tex Dave Newton John Buchtrin Hempstead

Youth Killed by Train Near Louisa Ky

Special Dispatch reports 17 year old Lee Minotti found dead beside the Norfolk & Western track one mile from Louisa Kentucky. A train passed over him just below the hips. He was the son of a widow living at Ft Gay across the river and had been working at Williamson West Virginia, likely attempting to ride freight home for Sunday.

Commercial Tribune Louisa Lee Minotti Norfolk & Western Minotti Ft. Gay Williamson W. Va

Thaw Transferred to Westchester Jail Hospital Ward

Sheriff Lane of Westchester County, a Republican State Convention delegate, learned Harry K. Thaw had been moved from Dutchess County jail to White Plains jail. He ordered the warden to place Thaw in the hospital ward on arrival, a twenty foot square room with barred doors and windows.

Saratoga N. Y Sheriff Lane Westchester County Harry K. Thaw Dutchess County White Plains Thaw

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