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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 13, 1919

Page

3

Bevan Huskies Defeat Dallas Camouflage In district opener

Bevan Huskies toppled Dallas Camouflage 26 to 16 in the District Basketball League opener at the band hall. Standout play came from Bannerman Miller Armstrong and strong defense by Brown Westfield, with referee T J Dalby praised for a clean game.

Yenhe Bevan Huskies Dallas’ Camouflage Cumberland Band Hall Bevan T. J. Dalby Huskies Bannerman Armstrong Miller Brown Westfield Dallas Robertson Nunns D. Bannerman J. Miller J. Armstrong R. Brown B. Westfield J. Lewis W. Rogers J. Dallas R. Robertson W. Robertson A. Nunns J. Cameron

Old Rivals to Meet Here Next Saturday

The long awaited boxing match between Jackie Roberts and Geo Ross will be held at Ilo-Ilo Theatre in Cumberland on December 20. They weigh 180 pounds with a 6 pm weigh in, promoter Davis says the miners can view the bout after work, and seats can be reserved at Waverley Hotel Cumberland Barber Shop and Union Hotel.

Jackie Roberts Geo. Ross Cumberland Roberts Ross Mr. Davis Davis Tall Timbers Melville Messrs Brown Waverley Hotel Cumberland Barber Shop Union Hotel

Longshoremen Appreciation Letter From Cumberland Visit

A letter to Nat Bevis, Cumberland Football Club secretary, from the Van couver Longshoremen expressing heartfelt thanks for their reception during a recent visit. The missive notes open-hearted friendship, mentions weather affecting finances, and hopes for future games. It is signed by A McDonald, secretary of the I.L.A.F.C. Also a separate ad promotes Christmas piano deals by Geo A Fletcher Music Co.

Nat Bevis Cumberland Football Club Vancouver I.L.A.F.C Cumberland

Union Bay Juniors Defeat Bevan Team In Poor Weather

Bevan Club players travelled to Union Bay and were whitewashed as the Union Bay Juniors dominated play. Bevan goalkeeper Robert son made several pivotal saves, keeping the score down, while Bevan struggled with kicking. Referee H Reed officiated amid a quiet post match scene.

Union Bay BEVAN Bevan Boys Robertson H. Reed

Old-Time Opponents Clash Again in Expected Boxing Affair

The piece notes a rematch between rivals Roberts and Ross after a disputed previous bout, praising promoters Brown and Davis for arranging tough tests. It mentions Ross’s injured hand, a crowded crowd, and training at his quarters for local hopefuls, with several other sport vignettes and references to boxing names and gear.

Roberts Ross Brown Davis

S Davis Announces Machinery Shoe Repair Service

S Davis a shoe repairer on Dunsmuir Avenue announces new machinery repairs that make shoes look as good as new with longer wear. Rubber heels fitted while you wait in Cumberland British Columbia.

Cumberland High Club Presents Celtic Cup To Captain Fouracre

The Cumberland High School Athletic Club held a social at Anglican Hall on Friday night to honor the Celtic team winner of the cup. Captain Jack Fouracre accepted the trophy as Rev Hood officiated since Mr Thomas Graham was away in Nanaimo. Hood praised self control gained through sport as part of the event, which ended around 1 am.

Cumberland High School Athletic Club Anglican Hall James ‘Hood Celtic Celtics Jack Fouracre Thomas Graham Nanaimo Hood

Learn What You Want To Be Trade Training Ad

After war re adjustment will demand trained workers. Learn electrical mechanical mining steam engineering ship and mechanical drafting. Also navigation agriculture stenography automobile languages chemistry and more. International Correspondence Schools Nanaimo B C J H Milsom Manager.

P.O. Box Nanaimo B.C J. H. Milsom

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