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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1914

Page

10

Colts Crush Frostburg in Opener 6 to 1

Dick West reports Cumberland’s Colts dominated the Frostburg champs in the season opening with eight Colts hits while Johnny Stafford held the visitors to four hits over six innings. Sunny Goetz Haw Lippold guided the Colts on the coaching lines as Cumberland prep for next Saturday’s game.

Johnny Stafford Shaffer Johnny Champs Markwood Hughie Frostburgers Sunny Goetz Haw Lippold Jackson Cal Dillon Bill Jenkins Colts Boston Perdue Brook-lyvyn Boston Nationals Cocreham Atchison

Big athletic meet and Federal League talk fill New York sports page

New York April 25. Pennsylvanias big meet and the Resolute launch draw many sportsmen from the city. Frang Chance lineup plans, Connie Mack’s lack of a written A L contract, and Federal League scouts chasing unsigned stars are noted. Gilmore promises discipline. Yale Arena hockey season success prompts plans to expand next year. Crowds at Yale Harvard Dartmouth Cornell games are listed with attendance.

New York University of Pennsylvania Connie Mack Athletics Hughey Jennings Hughey Walter Pipp Yale New Haven Igre Princeton Harvard Dartmouth Elis Tigers

Thieves Loot Lonaconing Athletic Club, Disbandment Sought

Thieves cleaned out the Lonaconing Athletic Club quarters in the Firemen's Armory on Wednesday morning. A special meeting had favored disbanding the club, and an inventory crew began securing remaining property while noting widespread thefts across the city.

Lonaconing Lonaconing Athletic Club Prisent Hodgson Losals Purner Joseph Morgan Jack Stewart Maryland Hotel

Frederick Baseball Club Names Officers

Frederick Md April 25 At the largest attended baseball rally in the city the Frederick baseball team elected permanent officers with D Princeton Buckey as President and E Austin James as Secretary. Directors include James Harry Grove Martin E F Kefauver and others.

Colonel FE Austin Baughman E. Austin James Frank K. Schmidt James Harry Grove Martin FE. Kefauver E. Austin Baughman Guy K. Motter J. Windsor Williams Kemptown James A. Long Ira J. McCurdy J O. Hendrix D. Princeton Buckey P. M. Hiteshew

Fragmentary Names Listed for Unknown Meeting

Readable fragments name Oliver Wren J. W. Albaugh and R. W. Stake along with Guy Thomas Frank A Schmidt and Thomas B. Hayward in a partial roster. No further context or details are provided.

Oliver Wren J. W. Albaugh R. W. Stake Guy Thomas Frank A. Schmidt Thomas B. Hayward

Collins Keeps Up Slugging for Athletics

Connie Mack’s Athletics show early season miscues yet Collins stands out as a fast baser and solid fielder. The speedy second baseman drives for power, boosting his batting average with three hits off tough offerings.

Athletics Connie Mack Collins

Democratic Club Meetings Promote State Convention

In Columbia on April 25 Democratic clubs across South Carolina hold day and evening meetings inviting voters to participate as preparation for the May State Democratic Convention. Key topics include the ambie ee system and which General Assembly to elect, with Governor Blease seeking the U S Senate seat and incumbent E D Smith seeking re election. The Liberty Theatre ad urges attendance for Sunday at 3 p m.

Columbia S. C Whicheneral Assembly Blease United States Senate E. D. Smith

Lonaconing Tigers Seek Games With County Teams

The Lonaconing Tigers request game bookings with any county or nearby teams, willing to travel beyond Cumberland and Georges Creek League. They list a two-game record, a 12 to 4 loss toLonaconing League and a 4 to 1 win over Beall High School of Frostburg, and provide their roster led by manager Alex Bradley. The letter seeks prompt replies from interested squads.

Cumberland Press Lonacening Tigers Cumberland and Georges Creek Lonaconing Bea'l High School Frostburg Lonaconing Tigers John Fisher Alex Bradley James Foote Parker Wilkenson Frank Nichols John Duckworth Edward Bilbeck Martin Flynn William Donald Gibson Foote Roy Beaman John Foote Thomas McKennon Mid

Shriners Dedicate $250000 Temple in St Louis

Shriners from all sections of the country attended the dedication of the new temple in St Louis, valued at 250000 dollars. The Moolah Temple, to be housed in the new building, was founded by twelve men in 1886.

St. Louis Moolah

Noted Dr Cook to Lecture at Liberty Theatre Sunday

Dr Cook of international reputation former vice president of the World Christian Endeavor Union will lecture at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon at the Liberty Theatre. Seats are free and no collection will be taken. All are invited.

Dr. Cook Christian Endeavor Union Liberty Theatre Ap24

Pirates End Long Winning Streak at Forbes Field

Yesterday at Forbes Field Polly Perritt limited the Pirates to one run as Cleveland’s ace halted a seven game Pirates run. Harmon Kandlehner and Conzelman pitched for Pittsburgh but could not stop the Cardinal right hander in a 6 to 1 defeat before about 5,000 cool spectators.

Pirates Pittsburg Polly Perritt Forbes Field Harmon Kandlehner Conzelman Cardinal Hillman Schenley Park

Baseball standings and results from National League today

Yesterday's NL scores show各 teams with mixed results. St Louis lost to Pittsburgh while Philadelphia beat New York and Cincinnati defeated Chicago. Brooklyn and Boston also posted wins, with 335 games on today’s slate and several matchups listed.

St. Louis Pittsborg Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Boston

Rebels and Tipsies sail into Exposition Park tilt

At Exposition Park Pittsburg blanked Brooklyn 2 0 in the opening game as the Rebels and Tipsies continued their long running feud. In the second game Brooklyn was overwhelmed by Pittsburg offense and lost 10 2. Buffalo visited Baltimore and fell 10 4 as Doolan starred with seven assists four hits and two steals.

Pittsburg Exposition Park Brookfeds Gesslerites Brooklyn Baltimore Buffalo Doolan

New York Day by Day Highlights and City Plans

A summary of New York news includes protection measures for mayors after the Mitchell attack, NYU courses on soil and cooking, feminist apartment-house plans, New York’s 100th peace anniversary events, aviation funding efforts by wealthy New Yorkers, and state laws to curb cocaine and drug misuse amid physician complicity.

Bryan New York University Henry Griscom Parson New York Feminist Alliance

Miss Margaret Sheetz died in Keyser at 72

Keyser West Virginia Miss Margaret Sheetz died yesterday from diabetes. A Presbyterian Church member and former Mite Society president she taught in the public school infant room for years guiding generations. She leaves four sisters Sue Johnson Miller and McCarty of Romney. Several local relatives and teachers are noted in brief society items.

Margaret Sheetz

South Cumberland Cubs Challenge Junior Baseball Title

The South Cumberland Cubs issue a challenge to Cumberland teams of players aged 17 to 19 for a game or series to decide the junior city championship. They have one win this season defeating the Maryland Avenue Sluggers 11 to 1. Contact Captain Jacob Butts at 211 Third Street or Manager Christie Rowan at Third and Thomas streets.

TheSouth Cumberland Cubs Cumberland Cubs Maryland Avenue Sluggers Jacob Butts Third Street Christie Rowan Thomas Street

Yesterday's Scores Roundup

Baseball scores from yesterday show Philadelphia 7 New York 0 and Boston 6 Washington 7 St Louis 6 Detroit 7 Cleveland 6. Detroit at St Louis and New York at Philadelphia TBD. Boston at Washington and Chicago at Cleveland not scheduled. eleven and twelve innings noted.

Philadelphia New York Boston Washington Louis Detroit St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Escocee

Federal League Scores and Upcoming Matchups

Brooklyn 2 Pittsburg 10. Pittsburg 10 Brooklyn. Baltimore 10 Buffalo. Other clubs not scheduled. Brooklyn at Pittsburg. Kansas City at Chicago. St. Louis at Indianapolis. Buffalo at Baltimore.

Brooklyn Pittsburg Baltimore Buffalo Kansas City Chicago St. Louis Indianapolis Fitzbourg

Weeklong push for woman suffrage begins nationwide

Washington reports a week of organized effort to secure an amendment to the constitution enfranchising women. Militant suffrage leaders advocate the drive as the nation enters the organizing phase with meetings and petitions planned across states.

Wahington

Baker Keeps Hitting as He Beats Yankees

Home Run Baker clouted three safe wallops against the New York Yankees, boosting his batting average and confirming his old hitting form. His three hits in a game raise questions about a supposed decline and suggest he may continue his strong record this season.

Baker New York Yankees

Eat Turkey Tomorrow in Washington Lunch Room

A local notice states the Eat Turkey Tomorrow program at the Washington Lunch Room will host a Sunday turkey dinner. Organizers urge community members to attend and support the event with meals and fellowship.

Simpson elected degree master at Chosen Friends Lodge

At a meeting of Chosen Friends Lodge No. 34 I O O F Harry B. Simpson was elected degree master to finish Past Noble Girand’s term. Howard Slemmer resigned. Chapel Hill Lodge No. 53 will attend services at Centre Street Methodist Church tomorrow morning. Rev. Joseph Dawson prepared a special sermon. The first of a series of Wednesday social meetings will be April 29. W A Neff chairs the social committee.

Chosen Friends Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Harry B. Simpson Noble Girand Howard Slemmer Chapel Hill Lodge Centre Street Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph Dawson W. A. Neff Cairman

Real Estate Transfers near Cumberland and Allegany County

Transfield notices record several land transfers in Cumberland area. Frank Bealkey et al. to Bernard Bealkey for land on Mapleside near Cumberland for $10. United States Trust Company and F. Mertens Sons to Daniel F. Jackson for land in Green Ridge Valley for $10. Abraham P. Gross et al. to Bernard H. Budkey for land on Maryland Avenue Cumberland for $10. Mary M. Stalling to James L. Poling for Narrows Addition Cumberland land for $10. William Wilkenson to Robert Plasket for land in Pekin Allegany County for $90.

Frank Bealkey Bernard Bealkey Mapleside Cumberland United States Trust Company The F. Mertens’ Sons Daniel F. Jackson Green Ridge Valley Allegany County Abraham P. Gross Joseph Lindauer Henrietta Tanzer Bernard H. Budkey Maryland Avenue Mary M. Stalling James L. Poling Narrows William Wilkenson Robert Plasket Pekin

Veteran infielder Bobby Byrne Passes Through Big League Stint

Bobby Byrne, veteran infielder holding down second base for the Philadelphia National League club, previously starred for St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia. Byrne contributed solid performances across all three franchises in his big league career.

Invrelver Otto Knahe Philadphia Pust Byrne St. Louis Pittsburg Philadelphia

What is a Christian Dr I Farley Cook to speak at Liberty Theatre

Dr I Farley Cook formerly vice president of the World's Christian Endeavor Union will speak at the Liberty Theatre on Sunday at 3 p m. The advertisement urges attendance and presents the topic as an informative public talk.

I. Farley Cook Christian Endeavor Union Librerty Theatre

Dr F Farley Cook to Speak on What is a Christian

Dr F Farley Cook a former vice president of the world Christian Endeavor Union will lecture in the Liberty Theatre Cumberland tomorrow at 3 o clock on What is a Christian. The talk is under the auspices of the I B S A and free to the public. The speaker is noted as an organizer lecturer and evangelist and previous Cumberland audiences welcomed his first visit.

F. Farley Cook World's Christian Endeavor Union Cumberland Liberty Theatre Cook

Bibliist Farley Cook to Lecture at Liberty Theatre

Detroit bibliist Farley Cook, an organizer of international reputation, will lecture at the Liberty Theatre on Sunday at 3 p.m. The free public event invites all, with no collection.

Enjoy Yourself Go to Washington Lunch Room Turkey Dinner

Advertisement invites readers to visit the Washington lunch room tomorrow for a special turkey dinner priced at 60 cents. The note emphasizes a limited time offer and urges customers to join the lunch event.

Washington

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