League cuts roster to twenty one by May first
The National League sets a twenty one player limit, forcing teams to trim many young hopefuls. Most clubs have signed 30 to 50 players already, with the limit to take effect by May 1. The Central Association and Three-I League continue supplying talent as well. Giants sign W L Flannigan from Muscatine and Eddie Holloway from Springfield, noted for speed and power.
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United Press
New York
National League
Central Association
W. L. Flannigan
Muscatine
Giants
McGraw
Eddie Holloway
Springfield
Holloway
Germans Move Noncombatants to Prison Camps in Germany
A Fiagaro article reports German forces in captured towns seizing civilians and sending them to prison camps in Germany. Letters from a priest and an elderly man describe confinement at Niederzwehren in Cassel with requests for coats, undergarments, socks, shirts, trousers, and shoes, revealing harsh conditions and morale amid captivity.
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New York
Germany
Dreslincourt
Oise
Ribecourt
Cassel
Niederswehren
Legranger
Compiegne
Dreslicourt
Mlle. Scholastique
Mother Bandet
Red Cross of
Niederzwehren
Coney Defeats Johnstown In Home Court Thriller
Lonaconing wins over Johnstown Big Five on their home floor by a narrow score with a performance that adds to the Lonaconing Champs tally. The game took place in Lonaconing on December 28.
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Lonaconing
Lonaconing Champs
Fast Johnstown
Big Five
Lonaconing Edges Johnstown In Hard Fought Battle
Spears of Lonaconing starred at center with nine field goals as the visitors pushed a strong game, while McKenty hit 12 of 17 from the line. Substitutes included Barkley for Johnstown. Kings of the National and International Leagues, Mike Donlin and Wiltie, attended after releases. Germany Schaffer of the Washington Club drew laughs with his horse play during the Waldorf meet.
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Spears
Lonaconing
McKenty
Johnstown
Ested Einsingees
Davis Seaford Vike Ve de Ces
Cccesset
Avoy Spears
Hanson Pell
Sivace Cess
Stewart
Wiliams
Barkley
Wield
Stafford
Pell
Ivey
Hanson
Mock
Durst
Kings
Mike Donlin
Wiltie
Giants
Germany Schaffer
Washington
Germany
Get wise Read the book that tells you about the war
Advertisement from The Cumberland Press office promoting a book titled war guide for 10 cents. Ends with call to purchase at the press.
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Cumberland Press
Want Ad for House or Lot to Sell or Rent in The Press
Classified note inviting readers to place a want ad in The Press for selling renting or disposing of property including houses or lots with standard ad rates and submission guidance.
K O G Defeats Y M Regulars In City Match
The K O G basketball five, two time city champions, beat the Y M C A first team 45 to 26. Keller and Landis opened for K O G while Nicholson led the floor play. Substitutes included Baxley Ward Armbruster and Kelso. Referee was G Macfarlane.
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Y. M
Keller
Landis
Nicholson
Y. M. C. A. K. O. G. Matulyich
Wei
Johnson Ag
Baxley
Damm
Armbruster
Piper
Ward
Kelso
Matulvich
Gilchrist
Smith
Johnson
G. Macfarlane
Midland Eckhart basketball game canceled and rescheduled
The planned Eckhart game for Saturday night was canceled. Midland arranged to play Eckhart January 9 at Ward's Opera house annex. Manager Tennant schedules full practice January 4 in preparation for the Eckhart clash.
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Midland
Eckhart
Ward
Opera House
Tennant
cEkhart
Order nisi in Fesenmeier Pollock equity case
Equity order in Allegany County Circuit Court confirms a mortgage sale report by William Walsh with sale amount $9300.09. A notice grants time to show cause by January 26, 1915, and requires publication in a local newspaper three weeks before January 19, 1914. Court clerk Lloyd L. Saff er signs true copy.
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Circuit Court
Allegany County
Andrew
T. Fesenmeier
James D. Pollock
William
Walsh
Lloyd. L
Wild Cats Defeat All Stars in Pin Rolloff at Ashe Land Alleys
Midland reports Wild Cats defeated the All Stars 74 pins in total. The last game tied and the rolloff decided the winner by one pin. Scores listed from the Ashe Land Alleys Saturday afternoon event.
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All Stars
Midland
Wild Catal
Asheland
Wild Cats
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