Stove League Opens As Football Ends For Season
Open stove league session marks 1914 15 lull in major sports as baseball rests and football ends. Fans debate Canadas borders and US teams while noting 1914 open play fewer injuries and no fatalities. Fordham awards Vermont a 7 6 victory over disputed goal amid officials dispute.
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Wal Sheridan
United Press
New York
United States
Canada
Feds
Braves
Ty Cobb
Christy Mathewson
Boston
Philadelphia
Red Sox
Athletics
Pirates Take Exciting Match W. & J. To Retain Folwell
Washington Pennsylvania December 1 Robert Folwell former University of Pennsylvania football star has signed to coach Washington and Jefferson College football next year. It will be Folwell fourth year with W J Bring the last three years his teams won three sectional championships by defeating Pittsburgh three times defeated Penn State and rivals and tied Yale and the Carlisle Indians in the only game played
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Washington
Robert
University of Pennsylvania
Washington and Jefferson College
Pittsburgh
Yale
Carlyle Indians
Penn State
Y. M
Elkins
W. Va
Davis and Elkins College
Martinsburg
Washington Y. M. C. A
Freddie Welsh earns praise for rapid ring challenge record
English boxer Freddie Welsh fought multiple top American rivals in six weeks sweeping bouts from Matty Baldwin to Ad Wolgast and Charley White. Observers praise his willingness to mix with the best for modest purses, while notes on baseball politics and AAU swimming rules close the section.
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Hal Sheridan
New York
Reddie Welsh
Freddie Welsh
America
Willie Ritchie
Matty Baldwin
Boston
Welsh
Baldwin
Ad Wolgast
Wolgast
Milwaukee
Charley White
Crafty
Duffy
Buffalo
Bowling Scores at Frostburg
Frostburg reports bowling scores amid a notes section highlighting Electric Fixtures in an easy payment plan offered by Union Edison Electric Company with promotional timing from December 1 to 31.
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Frostburg
Union Edison Electric Company
City League opening night schedule set at Y M C A
Executive committee of the City Basketball League approved a regular Thursday schedule for six teams. Opening games start at 7 45 p m with Y M C A vs Tri State Business College, then K O G vs Potomac Club and Federals vs Allegany County Academy.
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City Basketball League
Central Y. M. C. A
Tri State Business College
Potomac Club
Federals
Allegany County Academy
Imperials Lead In B O Y M C A Bowling Standings
The weekly standings for the B O Y M C A Bowling League ending November 28, announced by secretary H Y Snyder, show the Imperials with 14 wins 4 losses for a .778 percentage leading the Centrals at .722. The Centrals trail by one full game as the two teams prepare for tonight’s first meeting of the season.
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H. Y. Snyder
Imperials
Centrals
Frostburg Defeats Mt Savage 22 to 0 In Wet Field
Frostburg Md December 1 Frostburg defeated Mt Savage Sunday at football by 22 to 0 on a wet field hindering play A large crowd witnessed the contest Locals Runt Brophy Butch Spear and Price starred with Graham leading Savage The Frostburg team remains unbeaten this season with open field play and strong running by Brophy and Spear
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Frostburg
Mt. Savage
Runt
Brophy
Butch” Spear
Price
Graham
Savage
Spear
Shaft Team 10 Hosts Big Masquerade Dance
The Shaft Baseball Team will hold a masquerade ball Friday evening December 4 in Quinn's Hall. A prize of $2.50 in gold will go to the best costume wearer as the hall interior has been remodeled and decorated. Peter Mcc Farland of Lonaconing will be floor manager and the event is expected to be well attended.
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Shaft
Quinn’s Hall
Peter Mcc-Farland
Lonaconing
Floo
Sale Ad Promises 4 Not to Be Matched Deals
In a fragmented ad text from McMullen Bros a sale in a store promises unique offers. The notice states a Wednesday event with contrasted prices and a claim that items will not be matched by competitors.
Carlson Ready For Indianapolis Speedway Race
California youth Billy Carlson aims for the next Indianapolis sweep stakes contest driving a Maxwell. He starts early, believing preparation wins. Carlson positions among rising racing professionals, confident of his chances.
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Billy Carlson
Indianapolis
Maxwell
California
Carlson
Rumanian Statesman Urges Joining Allies
London December 1 The Evening News prints a statement by Take Jonsecu former Romanian prime minister urging Romania to join the Triple Entente. He claims a vast majority shares the view for two reasons: to defend national independence and to secure unity along northern and western borders.
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London
Evening News
Take Jonsecu
Rumania
Will Bequest Leaves Estate to Negro Nurse Heiress
New Orleans judge Charles E. Gathreaux filed a will stating his family had done nothing for him and leaving his entire estate of several thousand dollars to his Negro nurse.
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New Orleans
Charles E. Gathreaux
Albert A. Doub to Speak at Cumberland Lodge Memorial
Albert A. Doub of the Cumberland Bar will be the memorial orator for Cumberland Lodge No. 63. The service at the Maryland Theatre on Sunday features Oliver H. Bruce Jr delivering the eulogy for Frank Lin Edwards. A Y M C A Glee Club, led by Frederick Foster Snow, will perform with the Maryland Theatre Orchestra.
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Cumberland Bar
Cumberland Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
Maryland Theatre
Oliver H. Bruce, Jr
Franklin Edwards
Y. M. C. A. Glee Club
Frederick Foster Snow
Maryland Theatre Orchestra
Perry A. Nicklin
John L. Wellington
W. Milner Roberts, Jr
William M. Bruce
Modern Economical Heating Stoves for Entire Home
An advertisement touts a sanitary stove system described as a complete heating and distributing plant. It claims an air-circulating shaft heats all rooms, replaces damp air with fresh heated air, prevents odors on walls or windows, and guarantees each stove.
Guatemala President Sons Missing in Europe
Two of President Cabrera of Guatemala are feared lost while traveling in Europe during the war. They were in Berlin at the war’s start and are now sought by the state department, with Madrid a possible search area.
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Guatemala
Europe
Washington
Cabrera
Berlin
Madrid
State Department
Texas Gets New Normal School In Canyon
Work began today in Canyon Texas on a fireproof state normal school to replace the one lost by fire last winter. The 1100 students will study in temporary quarters in churches and public buildings until the new structure is completed.
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Texas
Canyon
Reinhard Weds Gleason in Washington D C
Joseph J. Reinhard a Cumberland commercial traveler and Ada M Gleason daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gleason of Piedmont West Virginia were secretly married in St Peters Church Washington D C by Father Clark last Friday morning The couple plan to reside in Cumberland and kept the wedding quiet to surprise friends
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Joseph J. Reinhard
George A. Reinhard
Green Street
Washington, D. C
Father Clark
St. Peter’s Church
Ada M. Gleason
John Gleason
Fairvew Street
Piedmont
W. Va
Cumberland
McMullen Bros Sale Slashes Ladies Suits Prices
A local store advertises a midweek sale at McMullen Bros with every ladies suit discounted to unmatched prices. The notice promises significant savings and urges customers to visit on the sale day.
Debating Night At Central Y M C A Elects Officials
The Central Y M C A debate and public speaking class meets tonight at 8 o'clock to elect officials and hold an informal debate. The topic is Resolved That the Moving Picture Shows Have Lowered the Ideals of Our Community.
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Central Y. M. C. A
McMullen Bros Special Ladies Quits Sale
McMullen Bros launches a special sale of ladies quits on Wednesday morning. Every suit in the store will be offered at unmatched prices in Western Maryland. The suits are the pick of the 1914 fall and winter gents.
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McMullens
Maryland
McMullen Bros
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