Schedule of Cumberland City League Games
Cumberland City Basketball League executives released a first half schedule with games set for December 10, December 17, January 7, and January 14. matchups include Tri State Academy Potomac Club Y M C A Federals and K O G. Players William Lewis Lester Kline and William Oswald are registered with Y M C A and Potomac Club respectively.
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Cumberland City Basketball League
Central Y. M. C. A
Tri State
Academy
Potomac Club
K. O. G. We Federals
Tri- State
Federals
Tri-State
William Lewis
Lester Kline
William and
Hanley Oswald
Potomac Chub
Olympic Games Likely Abandoned for Berlin 1916
New York reports that American athletes and trainers abroad doubt the Berlin 1916 Olympic Games will be held due to the war. With 18 months to go until opening, leaders consider transferring the games to the United States or a neutral country, amid concerns over participation conditions and contestant numbers.
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New York
Europe
Berlin
Ale
Cadets Organize Basketball Team in Piedmont Area
St Aloysius Cadets from Piedmont Westernport and Luke form a youth basketball squad. They list J O Leary as captain with E Clough F Kelly T Carney R Clay W Rowan E Carney and F Carey as players. They challenge Maryland or West Virginia teams in the same class.
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Piedmont
W. Va
St. Aloysius Cadets
Westernport
Luke
Maryland
West Virginia
J. O. Leary
E. Clough
F. Kelly
T. Carney
R. Clay
W. Rowan
E. Carney
F. Carey
Latest list of signed players for 1915 by the Feds
The roster details signings by the federal authorities for 1915 naming players and teams including Pittsburg Perritt O Conn or Berg hammer Hearne Viox Plank and Rube Marquard among others. The signings cover teams such as St. Louis Nationals Brooklyn Nationals Chicago Americans Philadelphia Americans and Washington Americans with several abbreviations for national and city teams. The list includes players from Buffalos Wingo Caldwell McBride Bodie Hagerman Walter Johnson and Bender among others.
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Pittsburg
Perritt
O’connor
St. Louis
Kenetchy
Berghammer
Cincinnati Nationals
Allen
Brooklyn Nationals
Blackburne
Chicago Americans
Hearne
Toronto Internationals
Buffalo
Wingo
St. Louis Nationals
Caldwell
New York Americans
McBride
Washington Americans
Collins
Boston Americans
Bodie
Brooklyn
Magee
Viox
Pittsburg Nationals
Plank
Philadelphia Americans
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Chicago
Athletics Sweep Red Sox In Three Games At Smoke House
The Athletics defeated the Red Sox in all three games at the Smoke House alleys by 179 pins. The final game tied and decided on a roll-off. Next match pairs the Tigers against the Braves on Thursday.
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Midland
Smoke House Alleys
Athletics
Red Sox
Tigers
Braves
Big Five Beats Street Car Bowlers At Smoke House
In Midland Maryland on Friday evening the Street Car Men's Bowling Club team lost to the Big Five by a margin of 92 pins at the Smoke House.
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Midland
Big Five
Leus
Braves Beat the All Stars In Championship Series
Lonaconing Maryland December 8 The Braves defeated the All Stars 7 to 5 in the second game of a three game series for the Central High School basketball championship. The series is tied 1-1 with a decisive third game set for Friday afternoon.
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Lonaconing
Braves
All Stars
Central High School
Lawns Being Beautified by Cumberland Landscaper
S. D. Phillips of Second Street reports ongoing lawn care work in Cumberland over the past month. He notes sowing seed and fertilizer now yields a better yard next summer, citing improvements at J B Humbird and Mrs Hitchock Allegany Street John G Shearer La Vale Mrs R H Shearer Washington Street Thomas Footer Allegany Hospital lawn and Harry Footer Market Street.
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Cumberland
S. D. Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Justice J. B. Humbird
Hitchcock
Allegany Street
John G. Shearer
la Vale
R. H. Shearer
Washington Street
Thomas Footer
Allegany Hospital
Harry Footer
Market Street
Pirates Defeat Giants by 112 Pins at Stakem Alleys
Lonaconing Maryland December 8 The Pirates toppled the Giants by 112 pins on the Stakem alleys. Next game scheduled Wednesday features the Tigers and the Athletics as German Brewing Co. and Frostburg Unknowns posted scores amid a bowling results list.
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Lonaconing
Pirates
Giants
Tigers
Athletics
German Brewing Co
O Y Shan Aebassat
Gridiron Pilots Chiefly Picked From Backfield
A, number of leading college football teams in the East and West have chosen captains for the 1915 season. Notable selections include Williamson quarterback of Pittsburgh Mahan halfback Harvard Finnegan halfback Notre Dame Cochran tackle Michigan Rider halfback Amherst Stromberg center Northwestern Castator fullback Trinity Tompkins fullback Williams Curran tackle Massachusetts Agricultural Leadbetter fullback Bowdoin Hingley halfback Wesleyan. The backfield leaders again predominate in these early picks.
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East
Williamson
Pittsburgh
Mahan
Harvard
Finnegan
Notre Dame
Cochran
Michigan
Rider
Amherst
Stromberg
Northwestern
Castator
Trinity
Tompkins
Williams
Curran
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Leadbetter
Bowdoin
Hingeley
Wesleyan
Maryland Theatre Highlights Big Vaudeville and Pictures
Maryland Theatre showcased two high class vaudeville acts and three reels of top pictures to a full house. Esau the monkey drew roaring laughter with skits on roller skates and piano, while The Three Trumpeters opened with a strong musical act. Upcoming acts include George Evans Honey Boy Minstrels.
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Arthur Rigby
Sam Lee
White
Tommy Hyde
Will Cawley
Jim Doherty
John P. Rogers
George Evans
Honey Boy Minstrels
Maryland Theatre
R. R
Maryland
Esau
Honey Boy
Leroy “Lasses” White
Billy Cawley
Eldon Durand
William H. Thompson
James Meehan
Paul van Dyke
Joe Wesley
Charley Ufer
Willie Newsome
Eddie Girton
Carl Fletcher
Grand Court of Honor
San Franccisco
Unitt and
Wicks
Wickks
Daniel Frohman
New
Fatally Hurt at Lumber Plant Ends in Death
E. M. Chambers aged 19 of Baltimore Maryland died after injuries from an accident at Kendall Lumber Company in Crellin Garrett county. He was struck by a lumber truck and suffered a fractured skull. He died at Hinebaugh Sanitarium Oakland after removal for treatment. Body sent to Baltimore. his father died in Baltimore last August. Chambers was a fit young man of about 175 pounds.
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E. M. Chambers
Baltmmore
Crellin
Garrett County
Kendall Lumber Company
Hinebaugh
Oakland
Baltimore
Chambers
Marhood
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Evans
Blackville
Sassafras Doolittle
Mr. Evans
Paris
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