Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cumberland Press in Cumberland, Maryland

We have 6,005,414 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1914

Page

8

Jamestown meet opens with Inaugural Handicap at $500

New York notes a Jamestown Va spring meeting featuring the Inaugural Handicap for 8-year-old colts and up over three quarters of a mile. The week covers two-year-olds racing under Belmont Whitney and Wilson colors while others plan bets on Moran versus Johnson. Canada sets dates for amateur, open, and women’s golf events at Ottawa and Toronto courses. The piece also mentions Jack Johnson’s France return and Connie Mack’s wife Cornelius Magillicuddy welcoming a daughter.

New York Jamestown Jamestown Jockey Club Belmont, Whitney and Wilson Royal Ottawa Golf Club Toronto Golf Club Lambton Golf Club Toronto

All Alaska Sweepstakes Dog Race Held Today

The All Alaska Sweepstakes racing event runs today in Seattle. Entries include dogs from Ruby Fairbanks Iditarod Nome and even Siberia. Nome Kennel Club sponsors the race to promote high quality sled dogs for Alaska winters.

Seattle Wash Northern Territory Alaska

Polo Players Begin Spring Practice in Lakewood

The Ameriitan polo team opens spring practice in Lakewood New York with all available players present. Tryouts include Lawrence Waterbury J M Waterbury Deveraux Milburn Harry Whitney Frank Keene Rene La Montague Joshua Crane and Louis F Stoddard as a strong squad aims for the international cup meet.

Lakewood N. Y Lawrence Waterbury J. M. Waterbury Devereux Milburn Harry P. Whitney Lox- Pf. Keene Rene la Montague Joshua Crane Louis F

Hayes to box Miller in two round bout at Loraine

Chick Hayes of Tadianapolis faces local lad Alvie Miller tonight in a two round boxing bout described as a promising clash. Miller is labeled a comer as both fighters prepare at Loraine, Ohio.

Loraine Chick Hayes Tadianapolis Alvie Miller Miller

Cumberland Colts Plan Deep Pitching Staff for Season

Nelson W. Russler, manager of the Cumberland Colts, predicts a strong run for the pennant in the Cumberland and Georges Creek League. He highlights two new pitchers Pat Collins of Oakland Maryland and Cal Boden of Garrett Pennsylvania, while confirming returnees Gin Rice Hump Marean and Mike Diehl.

Nelson W. Russler Cumberland Colts Cumberland Georges Creek Kueasier Frostburg Cumberland Press Prestburg Cumberland Nine Stafford Mswood Bossier Pat” Collins Oakland Gorman Walter Johnson Cal" Boden Garrett Cal Pennsylvania Collins Markwood Portsmouth Gin” Rice Hump” Marean Mike” Diehl Fagt Marean

President Dreyfus makes flying visit to Pittsburgh

Barney Dreyfus, president of the Pittsburgh Nationals, travels from Hot Springs with 38 contracts to face Judge Henderson. The goal is to shield Pirates from Federal League interference while Camnitz sues for damages. Contracts remain confidential and rosters may stay large.

Pirates Barney Dreyfus Pittsburgh Nationals Hot Springs Henderson Howard Camnitz Dreyfus Buccaneer Pittsburgh Federal League Federals Camnitz Fred Clarke Arkansas Ozarks National Commission

Shamrock IV Nearing Completion For America's Cup

London April 1 The Shamrock IV Sir Thomas Liptons challenger for the Americas Cup is expected to be launched this month and ready for sailing trials in May The yacht will be an extreme design with a long overhang and high sail speed under the rules.

London Thomas Lipton

Y M C A Seniors Edge K O G In Close City Match

The Y M C A seniors defeated K O G 21 to 26 in a fierce city basketball opener. Piper starred with long shots from center, and MacFarlane shone as guard, limiting Kelso and Keller while teammates contributed key baskets as the game stayed tied through the first half.

Piper Giper MacFarlane Mac Kelel

Maennerchors extend win streak against Frostburg bowlers

The Maennerchors won their seventeenth straight match by taking two of three games from Frostburg at Duck Ping. Morris set a county record with a 148 average for the match, rolling 146 140 and 158 in the three games.

Maennerchors Frostburg Morris Allegany

Savage Team Triumphs In Close Mount Savage Game

Savage Athletic Club defeated Meyersdale Fire Department five 58 to 50 on a tight Mount Savage floor. Meyersdale fought hard and kept the score close, with Savage never relinquishing the lead from tipoff amid a strong team effort.

Mount Savage Savage Athletic Club Meyersdale Fire Department Meyersdale Savage Meyersdale Five Savage Boys

Federal League a Joke No More Says Special Writer

New York April 1 The Federal League is no longer a joke in baseball lore as the press argues Organized Baseball is facing a new big league. The writer predicts the Federals will be absorbed into Organized Baseball by 1915 with eight magnates ready to join and others watching the season to decide.

Federal League New York Baseball Trust Feds Jonah Organized Baseball Federals Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Indianapolis Baseball Sharps Detroit Cincinnati Washington

Frostburg Trinity Club to Meet YMCA First Team

The Trinity Club from Frostburg will face the YMCA first team in a Western Maryland League game on the local floor tomorrow night. Before that league contest Acme and the Independents from there clash to decide which is stronger. Saturday night Keyser Boys School team meets Business Boys at the YMCA court.

Hot Springs Jack Hendricks Indianapolis Barney Dreyfuss Joe Leonard Pittsburger Hendricks Denver Leonard Joe Marty O’toole Trinity Club Frostburg Acme Independents Boys Scous Keyser W. Va Business Boys

Spring racing meeting opens in Norfolk under Jamestown Jockey Club

The Norfolk spring racing meeting starts today and runs for fifteen days under the Jamestown Jockey Club. No purse is under $400 with several attractive stakes planned. Owners H. P. Whitney R. T. Wilson August Belmont and other leading figures are represented in the events.

Norfolk Jamestown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gos Sally Boobishan Wick Toothe Papa Dory Fouxs Chumbob Jack Johnson France Mordecai Brown Browns Cards Cornelius Magillicuddy Connie Mack Connie The Athletics Johnson Langford Moran the Evening Press Berland Colts Colts Queen City Russler Jordan Mike Earl Calhoun Terra Alta Pat" Cunningham South End Park Ruasier Rossier Dreyfuss Dawson Springs Kentucky Clarke Kenetchy Mowrey Wagner Viox Watson Kelleys Delhi Kantlehner Rube Robinson Yanigans St. Josephs Tulsa St. Joe Baseball News Philadelphia Macken Phillies Paso Tex White Sox Yannigans Salt Lake City Nashville Tenn Boston Red Sox Beaumont Giant Benham Ind Chicago Cubs Newark Indians Senators Atlanta Cleveland Naps Jersey Skeeters Raleigh Buffalo Feds A. M. C. College Nine A. R. Bender Y.M.C.A K.O.G Armbrustar Swe IV En Raller Hmofma Sie Ees Et Bonuders E Rosso Pipee Teele MacFarlane Nicholson Pasrudgs Crupper Museen Aed Penden R. R. Webster G. Jackson Gane Mt Savage Meyersdate Graham Reidler Cesesseis Kivengood Yale Harvard Princeton Cornell Michigan Howard Specialty Company Dayton Ohio Star Dye Works
Search Courier

Search the Cumberland Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cumberland Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication