Cumberland Colts Sign Star Hurlers and Eye Strong Field
The Cumberland Colts sign top hurlers and add solid fielding prospects led by Catcher BU Brode and outfielder Humphrey Johnson. Shenandoah Institute training, star status in baseball, and hopes for a powerful lineup with veterans like Shaffer Marean Lippold Goetz and May set the stage for a competitive spring season.
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Cumberland Colts
Cumberland
Georges Creek
Queen City Nine
BU Brode
Humphrey Johnson
Hump
Bill
Shenandoah Collegiate Institute
Dayton
Winners in Athletic Contest at Y M C A
Announcement lists top finishers from the YMCA athletic meet held in the gym with three classes competing. Names include Kelso, Allen, Keller, Woodward Dyche, Hart, Bruce, D Bowie, Morgart, Schwarzenbach and others across events such as running, high jump, broad jump, and potato races with judges named Nicholson Fuller Keller Piper Lewis and Gould.
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Ant
Kelso
Allen
Keller
Kelel
Burch
Baal
Twigr
Kelder
Woodward Dyche
Kiine
Warren Dyche
Nicholson
A. Fuller
L .Keller
Piper
Lewis
A. A. Gould
Deetz
Hart
W. Bowie
Schilling
Ec Sadia
Schwarzenbach
Bruce
D. Bowie
Morgart
Imperial Rout Ties Up Baltimore Rowing League Duel
Imperial delivered a severe drubbing to the YMCA in the Baltimore and Ohio Rowing League, sweeping them in three straight games Tuesday night as part of the league match.
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Imperial
Baltimore and Ohio
Northwestern Kennel Club Hosts Three Day Exhibit
St Paul Minn April 2 The Northwestern Kennel Club will stage a three day show of large and small dogs starting today Each entrant faced a strict medical exam and those unfit were barred from showing Judge ELR L Hoskins of England presides among the judges
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St. Paul, Minn
Northwestern Kennel Club
Piuilenes
L. Hoskins
England
Hypnotic fighter Terry eyes Ad Wolgast and world title
New York dispatch profiles Eugene Peluso known as Terry of Newcastle Pa a 22 year old lightweight who attributes his string of KO wins to hypnotism taught by manager Ed Fritz Peluso boasts of training to hypnotize opponents and to meet stars like Jack Johnson Ad Wolgast Willie Ritchie and others in pursuit of fame and a world title
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New York
Tling Terry
Newcastle
Terry
Ed. Frit
Hercules
Italy
Eugene Peluso
Ito
Ad Wolgast
Wolgast
Ed Fritz
Fritz
Sammy Trot
Mister Trott
Messrs
Mister
Trott
Mister Terry
Tommy Kilbane
Cleveland
Kilbane
Jack Coyne
Willie Ritchie
Ritchie
Beall High Girls Challenge Piedmont After Defeat
Beall High School Frostburg Md letters the Sporting Editor defending the girls basketball team after a March 27 1914 loss at Piedmont. Manager Eleanor Smyth cites prior Beall wins and disputes a fair deal noting referee questions and lack of a side centre. She challenges Piedmont to Frostburg again.
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BEALL
Piedmont
Beall High School
Frostburg
Piedmont High School
Beall High
Eleanor Richardson
Frostburg’s Good Forwards, Miss Richardson
Skidmore
Frostburg Girls
Froastburg
M. Eleanor Smyth
Three Games Tonight At Central Y M C A Featuring Cumberland and Trinity Club
Tonight at the Central Y M C A in this city Cumberland five meets Trinity Club of Frostburg as the last league game on the local floor. The result will affect the unresolved fifth place while postponed games against St Johns of Frostburg Mount Savage and 8 S A C remain to be scheduled before next week ends. Earlier tonight the Independents and Acmes will contest the Student championship in a series final and the Cumberland Boy Scouts meet the Academy five in the Junior League with two more showdowns set for Saturday night including Business Bus versus Keyser ves Boy Scouts and Clubs against the Acmes.
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Y.M.C.A
Cumberland Five
Trinity Club
Frostburg
St. John’s of
Cumberland
Savage A. C
Mount Savage
Independents
Acmes
Cumberlain Boy Scouts
Academy Five
Boy Scouts Five
Keyserves
Jeffs win gym contest at Central YMCA
The Mutts and Jeffs classes at Central YMCA will hold a supper and social to mark the February and March gym contest. The Jeffs won with 740 points to the Mutts 680.
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Mutts
Jeffs
Central Y. M. C. A
Hypnotist Terry Dominates Foe in Exhibition Fight
The article says Terry can defeat any living fighter today with his hypnotic gift. He hypnotizes an opponent then avoids murder, making the man fight while Terry adds defensive work and remains in control. He can end the bout at will.
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Terry
Giants Second Team to Meet Paris Nine in Texas
Baseball notices from multiple cities report teams in exhibition or local matchups. Giants second team plays Paris Texas today. Beaumont hosts first team today and tomorrow. New York Americans schedule three exhibitions at Ebbets Field starting today. Boston Nationals visit Atlanta for three games. White Sox first team plays here today with second at Grand Junction. Jersey City visits Norfolk today.
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Paris
Tex
Giants
Beaumont
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York Americans
Broklyn
Ebbets Field
Superba
Atlanta
Boston Nationals
Atlanta Baseball Club
Albino
Chicago White Sox
Grand Junction
Norfolk
Jersey City
Golf match tests modern rubber cores versus gutta percha balls
London on April 2 a golf match will be played at the Sandy Lodge course to compare modern rubber core balls with gutta percha balls. Participants include Harry Vardon George Duncan J H Taylor and James Braid with Varcon and Puncan paired against Taylor and Braid. The test draws wide interest as backers of the lively ball claim about four strokes per round advantage.
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London
Sandy Lodge
Harry Vardon
George Duncan
J. H. Taylor
James Briad
Varcon
Puncan
Taylor
Braid
Mohr and Bedell Set for Return Bout at Postman Club
New York on April 2 sees Walter Mohr facing Joe Bedell in a return boxing match at the Postman Athletic Club. The pair recently traded strong blows in a prior confrontation.
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New York
Walter Mohr
Joe Bedell
Postman Athletic Club
Ambassador Girards Popularity Highlighted by Berlin Receptions
In Berlin on April 2 Mrs. Girard wife of the American Ambassador hosts her second reception for the American colony tonight. The Ambassador and Mrs. Girard were recently guests of the Crown Princess at a famed costume ball noted as one of the most brilliant in Berlin with Mr. Girard in plain evening dress.
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Ambassador Girard
Berlin
Girard
Mr. Girard
Baltimore brakeman fined for assault on Italian man
Irvine Wright a Baltimore and Ohio brakeman was fined $10 for disorderly conduct after allegedly assaulting Antonio Moretti on Virginia Avenue Tuesday night. A state warrant was served charging him with assault and he was committed to jail for a hearing today.
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Irvine Wright
Baltimore and Ohio
Antonio Moretti
Virginia Avenue
Wright
John Humbird
Moretti
Jacop
B. Humbird
Two Young Men Missing In Small Canoe Off Gravesend Bay
New York April 2 Believed swept to sea by tide two young men are being searched for today. Thomas D. Jordan Jr. nineteen of Brooklyn and Clarice Brown twenty two of Bath Beach left the New York Boat Club harbor in an eighteen foot canoe Sunday morning and headed toward Coney Island Point. Relatives fear they were carried out to sea or the canoe capsized. They work at New York Life Insurance Company. Jordan is in the law department and attends night law school. Brown works in the controller's office and is Erasmus Hall educated. Police wired ships and wireless stations to watch for them but no word has been heard.
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New York
Police Department
Thomas D. Jordan, Jr
Seventy-fifth Street
Brooklyn
Clarice Brown
Bay
Eighth Street
Bath Beach
New York Boat Club
Bay Thirty-seventh Street
Gravesand Bay
Coney Island Point
New York Life Insurance Company
Jordan
New York Navy Yard
Steel price advance reshapes Pittsburgh market
Pittsburgh on April 2 reports leading producers raising sheet bars and billets by one dollar per ton. Carnegie Steel, idle due to demand and contracts, may stay out, clearing room for independents as delivery pressure rises and some mills fall behind on shipments.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Steel Company
Allegany County High School Forms Baseball Team
Allegany County High School students organized a baseball team for the coming season. Robert Sprig named captain and Holly Keller manager. They plan blue and white uniforms with A I H S letters and seek games with local school teams.
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Allegany County High School
Robert Sprig
Holly Keller
Mmnager Keller
Allegany County
Bseball
Export Cotton Rulings Not Fair
Houston based meeting of cotton shippers and railroad representatives planned to challenge rules of the maritime association governing export cotton. Officials argue current rulings are inequitable and render export handling a profitless business. The group aims to press for changes influencing the association's requirements.
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Houston
Tex
Maritime Association
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