Cumberland challenges South Wellington for medal game
A. H. Rowan, Cumberland manager, invites South Wellington to a non league match against Cumberland at Nanaimo or neutral grounds for medals worth 25 per man. He defends Cumberland as league champions and accuses South Wellington of failing to honor league commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wellington
Cumberland
Nanaimo
A. H. Rowan
Rowan
Nanaimo Herald
The
Herald
Ladysmith
Orington
Jack McGregor
McGregor
McGigor
Ladysmith Athletics
Cumberland Boys
Surprises Mark British Soccer Results Across Divisions
Last Saturday brought shocks in British football with Burnley overturning a prior drubbing to top the First Division, and West Bromwich Albion beating Sheffield Wednesday to claim second away from home. Tottenham Hotspur remained dominant in the Second Division, Coventry still winless, and Huddersfield stunned by Bristol amid talks of a Leeds move due to internal disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnley
Bradford
West Bromich
Sheffield Wednesday
Tottenham Hotspur
Coventry
Huddersfield
Bristol
Leeds
Cumberland Comox District Basketball Schedule 1919
The Cumberland Comox District Basketball League posts its first half schedule for 1919. Key games include Camouflage vs Bevan in Cumberland, Comox vs Coutenay in Courtenay, and Dallas Wonders facing Wobblies and Courtenay at various towns from December 11 to December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camouflage
Bevan
Cumberland
Comox
Coutenay
Courtenay
Wobblies
Dallas Wonders
Srnday
Benefit Smoker at Union Hall a Resounding Success
The benefit smoker held at Union Hall last Saturday night drew strong applause for musical and athletic acts. Organizers Davis, Swanson, and Horbury led the effort, and the event raised $208 for the beneficiary. Special thanks went to Marshall of George A Fletcher Music Co for lending a piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Linc Swanson
Johnny Roberts
Davis
Swanson
Horbury
Marshall
George A. Fletcher Music Company
O’brien
Sam Jones
W. Williams
R. Walker
B. Howarth
Royal Navy
H. Davidson
Colin Campbell
Hughie Bates
W. Boyd
A. Rowan
J. Hatfield
William Little
Thomas Hudson
R. Reese
S. Walker
J. Roberts
Young Jones
Sinc Swanson
Old Sport Report Shows Cumberland Boxing Talent
A benefit smoker for Shots Piper drew a strong local crowd with boxing and wrestling bouts. Veterans like Bandwith Swanson Roberts and Sammy Jones faced new talent while Ladysmith and Union Bay challenge the champions. Six teams enter the league including Dallas Wonders Camouflage Rowan Wobblies and the Huskies from Bevan Courtenay and Comox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linc Swanson
Jackie Roberts
Bill Boyd
Sammy Jones
Bandwith
Benny Reese
Sammy Walker
Alex
Rowan
Swanson
Que
Warhorse
Roberts
Dallas' Wonders
Fred
Camouflage
Joe
Rowan Wobblies
Huskies
Bevan
Courtenay
Comox
Oh! My
Boxing Bout Promises Grand Night in Ilo Ilo
Boxing promoters schedule a December 20 match at the Ilo Ilo Theatre featuring George Ross and Johnny Roberts. Ross recovers from a thumb injury and Roberts, a soldier, appears fit after recent exhibitions. Preliminary plans mention Tom Leigh and Pitcher Boyd, with Joe Farrell seeking a local bout and ticket sales set for early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ross
Johnny Roberts
Ross
Roberts
Young Jones
Corer
Line Swanson
Jackie
Tom Leigh
Nanaimo
Boyd
Joe Farrell
Vancouver
Messrs
Brown
Davis
Camouflage vs Huskies Open District Basketball Clash
Tuesday night at 8 Joe Dallas Camouflage faces Bevan Huskies in the opening DBL game. Both teams have trained a month and will seek a win. A strong preliminary game is listed with a large crowd expected and the band hall readied to hold spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dallas
Camouflage
Huskies
Bevan
Ing
Dallas
Siberian Huskies
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SOUTH
Wellington
Cumberland-Comox
Piper
Jack Bennie
Donnie Stewart
Jack Smith
Massey
Jimmy Brown
Mark Coe
Dick Coe
Alex, Maxwell
Jack Horbury
Union Bay
Reese
Walker
George
Fish
Dunsmuir Ave
Mumford’s Grocery
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