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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Feb 26, 1921

Page

2

Metropolis Team Drops Two Points in Cumberland Match

The Metropolis of Victoria, weakened by illness and travel, lost 3 to 1 at Cumberland in a Vancouver Island League match. Tucker James opened scoring for Cumberland, while Milligan and James added goals as Cumberland dominated the first half. Roberts, Clarke, Strang, and Hitchens starred for Cumberland while Harrison impressed for Metropolis despite the loss.

Metropolis Victoria Cumberland Union Bay Mets James Tucker Hitchens Harrison Tucker James Milligan Bowman Will Miligan Strang Clark Harold Roberts Roberts Clarke Gough Irvine Ollie Harrison

Dave Graham Released to Nanaimo from Local Team

Dave Graham, a half back for the local team, has been released and transferred to Nanaimo. The move ends his spell with the club and places him with the rival program in the coastal city.

Dave Graham Nanaimo

G W V A Memorial Hall Opens Daily Hours

The hall is now open daily from 10 am to 10 pm with Sunday hours 2 to 5 pm. Visitors are advised to plan around the weekend schedule as posted.

G.W.V.A. Memorial

Nanaimo routs Yarrows 6 to 1 in Island League football

Nanaimo overwhelmed Yarrows with six goals to one on Sunday at Nanaimo. The visiting side suffered a head injury to an inside left and failed to breach Nanaimo’s defensive lineup of Hines, Stobbart, Dickinson, Murray, Bell and Routledge. O'Brien, McMillan, Calder, Robertson and Husband starred for Nanaimo.

Nanaimo Yarrows Nanaimo Emerald Hines Stobbart Dickinson Murray Bell Routledge O'Brien McMillan Calder Robertson tHusband

South Wellington Loses to Victoria Wests in Island League Clash

South Wellington fell 4 to 3 to Victoria Wests at Athletic Park, with one Wests goal from a penalty and another from a disputed hands play. Referee Livingstone faced controversy as up-Islanders demanded fair officiating, but overall the Wests edged the match slightly.

South Wellington Victoria Wests Athletic Park Victoria Wests Livingstone

Buckley’s Bronchitis Mixture Promotes Cough Arrests Canada Wide

An advertisement touts Buckley’s Bronchitis Mixture as a universal remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and asthma. It claims widespread arrests of coughing and includes a letter from John Holmes praising the product and directions to buy from W. K. Buckley Limited with a money back guarantee.

Canada Buckley John Holmes Yorkville Ave W. K. Buckley, Limited Mutual Toronto Cumberland

Island League Standings Overview

The Island League standings are presented with current team positions, wins and losses, and points. Details list each club's ranking, recent form, and any ties or noteworthy records affecting placement.

Campbell and Horne suspended by Lower Island Executive

At a Victoria meeting Campbell Cumberland full back received seven days for offensive language toward Referee Burnip during the Nanaimo Cumberland game. Horne got fourteen days for seizing Burnip on the same occasion.

Victoria Campbell Cumberland W. Burnip Horne Mr. Burnip

A Touch of Witchery and its Mysterious Hand Trick

A game of witchery where a player guesses the right hand raised before he returns. Upon return, all hands are presented and the marked hand appears whiter from blood loss. The saying Love looks through a window, envy through a keyhole.

Love Envy

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