Bevan and Cumberland B Play to Draw in District Opener
Bevan and Cumberland B battle to a scoreless opening District League match. Walker starred in goal for Cumberland B while Bevan forwards pressured, with solid performances from Nesbitt Herd Brown and Bannerman. Crowd turnout was large as Cumberland supporters traveled on a special train.
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Cumberland Rooters
Bevan
Walker
Cumberland
Jackson
Williams
Slaughter
Herd
Nesbitt
Brown
Davis
Bannerman
Gibson
Gus Lapsansky
Deconink
Boyd
Shearer
Bond
Heydock
Rickson
Yates
Quinn
Siberian
Cumberland Boys
Bevan A.C
Dave Chambers
Houdock
Nat Bevis
Short Jabs at Sport From Old Sport Column
Local league notes feature Busy Bs draw with Bevanites and early season form. Bevan’s strong defence, Wilkinson’s goal prevention, Conti lauded as Vancouver Island’s top forward, plus early returns from clubs Westfield and the Bays.
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Peter Shearer
Bevan
Peter
Bevanites
Macaroni Pulverizers vs Mush Eaters Basketball Showdown
Next week pits Fred Dallas and his Macaroni Pulverizers against Rowan's Mush Haters. Lineups include Deconink Conti Joe Dallas Celle and Lapsansky for the Pulverizers and Robbie Brown Bill Walker Harry Farmer Mark Coe Jack Williams and Ed Hunden for the Mush Haters. The game offers a twelve gallon keg of nails as stakes.
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Fred Dallas
Bevy
Rowan
Europe
Danny
Bannockburn
Dallas
Deconink
Conti
Joe Dallas
Fred
Celle
Lapsansky
Bevan
Robbie Brown
Big Bill Walker
Harry Farmer
Mark Coe
Jack Williams
Ed Hunden
Wobblies beat Bevan 24 to 11 in district game
Bevan notes reveal a Bevan Bevan Wobblies victory 24 11 with commentary on refereeing and practice. Bevan Juniors beat Cumberland 17 8 while basketball and football chatter fill the Bevan season page.
Wobblies Triumph With Strong Defense And Sharp Offense
Bevan Huskies visiting Bevan defeated by Wobblies 24 to 11 after a stronger lineup. Bannerman Miller and Armstrong starred at forward while Walker Conti Sommerville and DeConink Williams led the Siberians defense and limited scoring. Referee Mr Dalby observed the game.
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Bevan Huskies
Siberian
Bevan
Wobblies
Bannerman
Miller
Armstrong
Conti
Brown
Sommerville
Huskies
Westfield
Joe Lapsansky
Walker
DeConink
Williams
F. Dalby
Bevan Lads Vanquish Cumberland Students
The Bevan Midgets topped the Cumberland high school boys in a preliminary game before the Husky-Wobblies fray on Tuesday night. Bevan dominated with superior brawn and outscored the students. Organizers Colin Campbell and Dave Chambers plan a regular weekly series to benefit local youth.
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Siberian
Bevan
Husky-Wobblies
Colin Campbell
Dave Chambers
Champions beat All-Stars 3 to 1 in Upper Island match
Upper Island League champions defeated the All-Stars 3 1 in a hard play practice game as they prep for a likely trip to South Wellington. Key moments featured Bannerman, Lapsansky, Conti, Brown and Williams with Westfield netting twice and White guarding the goal for the All-Stars.
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Cumberland District
South Wellington
Westfield
Williams
Bannerman
Joe Lapsansky
McNeill
Lapsansky
Conti
Billy Brown
Jackson
Doherty
Wilkinson
Cairns
Nesbitt
Gibson
Brown
White
Bert Davis
Slaughter
Frank
Jack Williams
Billie Brown
Gus Lapsansky
Rickson
Coe
Waddington
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Tom Watson
Union Bay
Tom
Bays
Bobbie Brown
Bob
Waverley
Wilkinson and Cairns
Champs
Wisey
Vancouver Island
Hunden
Bill
Sacks
Hugh Docherty
Slaughter, Nesbitt and
The
Billy Coe
Stars
Joe
Eadquarters
Waverly Hotel
House of Quality
Cumberland, B.C
Sporting Sphinx
Hubby
Bevan Ladies
Cumberland Ladies
Jack
Sackie
Paul
Slumberville
Summer-boy
Pete Shearer
Frank Farmer
Alex
Campbells
Ahill
the Hudson
Jimmy English
Bert Killpatrick
Bevan Lads
Lodge
Union Hall
Joe Damonte
Silver Spring Brewing Company Victoria
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