Japs Win Intermediates. Juniors Shut Out Again
The Cumberland Intermediates beat the Japanese in a high quality exhibition at Recreation Grounds last Sunday afternoon. Dave Hunden and Amos Farmer led hitting. Hunden allowed four hits while Hojo gave seven. Little made a noted catch robbing Kusaki. Both teams fanned 11, with Hojo and Hunden each giving up a home run.
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Recreation Grounds
Cumberland
Jap Moundsmen
Hunden
Hojo
Dave Hunden
Amos Farmer
Steve Little
Kusaki
Kitisaka
Eventful ninth seals comeback in junior ball game
Hunden and Amos Farmer launched back to back circuit drives as Intermediate boys surged late, while Charlie Finch rallied calls from the plate. A last inning three-run rally preserved the bacon before the final out.
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Hunden
Amos Farmer
Charlie Finch
Home runs and pitching duel highlighted by Hunden
Home runs by Farmer and Hunden anchor the game with Hojo and Tanaka contributing two base hits. Toyo and Robertson handle key plays with stolen bases and a sacrifice hit. Cumberland leaves six on base against five for the Japanese squad. Hunden fans ten, Hojo also ten. Hunden hit by pitch five times. Umpire Charlie Finch.
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Farmer
Hunden
Hojo
Toyo
Tanaka
Robertson
Cumberland
Charlie Finch
Calgary Hillhurst Wins Dominion Soccer Championship
Calgary Hillhurst returned as the Dominion of Canada champions to a 5,000 strong crowd in Calgary. A two band parade to City Hall greeted them and the Mayor offered congratulations. Sammy Gough, Cumberland alumni, scored both goals in the final and was hailed as the hero.
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Calgary Hillhurst
Dominion of Canada
Calgary
Sammy Gough
Cumberland
Sammy
Upper Island League elects officers for 1922 23 season
The Upper Island Football League met on August 19 electing officers led by president R Strachan Cumberland and honorary MP Wt Sloan as honorary president. Six Nanaimo clubs Cumberland United Ladysmith South Wellington Nanaimo City Nanaimo Celtic Merchants United enter the league with a 3 pm kickoff rule and referees appointed by Watson Strachan and Orr. The season begins September 3 in Cumberland with Ladysmith as the opponent.
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Upper Island Football League
Wt. Sloan
M.P
T. A. Sprucester
Ladysmith
Chas. Graham
Cumberland
J. Hunt
Nanaimo
R.strachan
J. Watson
W. Halliday
Cumberland United
South
Messrs. J. Watson
R. Strachan
Mr. Orr
South Wellington
Rod and Gun in Canada issue on sale with features
The September Rod and Gun in Canada highlights H Mortimer Batten's The Terror of the Canyon a brisk action tale and Bonnycastle Dale's merit. It includes a complete provincial game table season guide plus editors notes in Guns and Ammunition by C B Landis and Robert Page Lincoln fishing notes. Published monthly by W J Taylor Limited Woodstock Ontario. Before two marry he swears to love after marriage he loves to swear.
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Rod and Gun
Canada
H. Mortimer Batten
Canyon
Bonnycastle Dale
Dominion
Guns’ and Ammunition Department
C. 8. Landis
Robert Page Lincoln
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W. J. Taylor, Limited
Woodstock
Ontario
Tennis Finals Provide Keen Contests at Cumberland Club
The Cumberland Tennis Club finals produced a dramatic week with Miss O Bickle defeating Miss Brown 9-7 6-3 in singles. In doubles, Christie Graham and Hicks Nunne beat Hicks and Nunne 2-6 6-0 18-11 in a marathon match lasting nearly two hours. The event drew strong spectator enthusiasm and fair sportsmanship.
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R. P. Christie
Chas. Graham
B. R. Hicks
Allan Nunne
Christie
Graham
Hicks
Nunna
Geo. Clinton
Immature Word Pun Sparks Debate and Molasses Tale
A teacher uses a pun about immaterial with a student who reveals two ends have molasses on them. A separate note mentions a $5,000 prize attracting about 60 swimmers aiming to cross the English Channel from England to France.
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English
England
France
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Bay
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Jim McKay
The
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Nanaimoa
McCallum
Australia
Harling & Ledingham Cumberland P.O
Ottawa
Minister of Finance
W. S. Fielding
Finance
Upper Island League
A. 8. Jones
Cumberland Tennis Club
Miss O. Bickle
Miss Brown
Misa Bickle
James Brown
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