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Show CINCINNATI AWAITS FIRST BIG BATTLE By CHARLES DRYDEN. Universal Srvice Staff Correspondent. 1'EAIl GIA. CINCY, ii.-pt. iS. Xothlnu-now Xothlnu-now remains but to brin? on tiie While Ho: at:d oodlanrl bards and what they usually have alons in sufficing quantities. A..xar.rlr br J.hd th: Reds out of the i ball r ?-rk This nirprnoon an J the v won't ' o.-:ne iia'k .intil Weiinesday, t:ie opening of t he bis gi.-rit.-s. The e : ra sa:s ar finiMlu-l and sold f1:. find the vets of are iein- rubued rjo-.vn daily to keep them spry and c:ii;iper for the openiTi. Pry a marveious f-xliibitlon of self-control, frank Us - i- roft ref rained from tak-lr.? tak-lr.? on. a couple of exiiibition t-'i'S to ( in the time on Monday and Tuesday, v.',-.- rlon't gee how he did it v;:;h several lii'jk towns in the coke and iron region.1-railing region.1-railing for exci rernen t. During the si-awon Uan-roft pick-d up ?10,271.&3 playing exhibition 'air.efi. and half of that .sum wih be split anions the Reds. Here in a tip for .St. Louis and Uoston to Mnit the rf-z jlar schedule next summer and play the bush barnstorming circuit. There's money in it. As was proper on Sunday, the frenzy o" the fish subsided to a marked decree. Leading ciriz'-ns put on their bent clothes tui u?ual and sat on the front porch instead in-stead of corning- down town and gumming up the hotels, already conceited to the bursting poin". Fish of lare means r-nd small brains are offering JO for a single room without hath. AU offers are turned dovn in the hope of getf:ng more. The congestion took on a Ilossie angle this morning when two musical shows-, numbering loO people, mostly girls, biew aiong and asked for places to put up. Nothing doing; and it looks as though the girls will have to roost on the telegraph tele-graph wires after Ihe street lights are turned off for the night. |