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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1915

Page

7

Can Jack Coombs Stage Baseball Comeback In 1915

New York reports on Jack Coombs seeking a return to form with Wilbert Robertson and Charley Ebbetts and the 1915 trial. From Colby College to the majors, Coombs rose to fame in 1910 with 31 wins, 9 defeats, 13 shutouts, and a 53 scoreless innings streak before injury in the 1911 World Series.

United Press New York Jack Coombs Jim Jeffries Wilbert Robertson Charley Ebbets Coombs Colby College Boston Red Sox Coomibs

Davis Collegians Defeat Cumberland Y M C A 34 29 Saturday Night

In Davis West Virginia the Davis Collegians beat Cumberland Y M C A 34 to 29 on Saturday night. Key scorers include McFarlane Keller Damm Raese and Wilson with several field goals. Earlier results from Cumberland featured Tri State Mt Savage and Eckhart Big Five fixtures, plus a girls game with the Uppers defeating the Lowers 9 to 0.

Davis Collegians Cumberland Y. M. C. A Davis W. Va McFarlane Caesar Keller Johnson Dammere Piper Cumberland Federals Fuller Spriggs Workman Armibuster Ocie Eh Gould Williams Iis Eeetae Ee Price Aikos Miller Ward Spriggs Armbuster Williams Dyche Workman Gould Tri-State Mt. Savage OS SP Caiare Thane Divas Monte Tee Bilis Ues Koontz Se Ee C Lancaster Sichleuss Raliers Ce Cae Stephens Douglas MNE Et Kinney Kelso Elster Wilson Schleuss Monte Koontz Lancaster Kinney

Calendar of sports for the week opens several major events

The week features the Lake Worth golf tournament in Palm Beach and other openers including the Louisville Automobile Dealers' show in Louisville and the Wisconsin Curlers' Association bonspiel in Portage Wisconsin. Boxing cards highlight Freddie Welsh vs Johnny Griffiths in Akron and Kid Williams vs Eddie Wallace in Brooklyn along with Gibbons vs Murray in Hudson Wisconsin.

Lake Worth Palm Beach Fila Louisville Ass'n Wisconsin Curlers’ Association Portage Wis Freddie Welsh Johnny Griffiths Akron Johnny Kilbane Roxey Kansas Buffalo Bob Moha Gus Christie Milwaukee Jimmy Walsh Johnny King St. Louis Hudson Kid” Williams Eddie Wallace Brooklyn N. Y Tom Gibbons Billy Murray

Ping Bodie Fences Buster Out of Major League

Chicago February 1 Special The famous Ping Bodie once popular with Comiskey fans is released by the White Sox after four seasons of declining work He is sold to the San Francisco Seals and will play with the coast club in March Bodie known for powerful hits into the bleachers ends his major league career with mixed reviews of his fielding and base running prospects.

Chicago South Side Ping Bodie Comiskey Ping San Francisco Seals Sean Bodie White Sox Bodle The Sox Mineral Wells Tex Cleveland Frisco Milwaukee

Lost keys seek return at Cumberland Press office

A finder who returns a set of keys to the Cumberland Press office will receive a reward. The loose collection includes several keys of various sizes and a distinctive keychain, and has no identifying contact information on the surface.

Cuberland Press Office

Gall 700 For Taxi Day Or Night Advertisement

Advertisement copy offers a Gall 700 taxi service option usable day or night. The brief text includes the promotional line ja7 tf.

Subscriptions Urged to Notify Representative for Prompt Delivery

Local notice from LONACONING Cumberland Press urges subscribers to inform representative Joseph Sau Mann of Yastes Confectionery at 15 K. in case paper delivery is not prompt. The message stresses prompt service and directs readers to contact the named representative.

Cumberland Press Yaste K. Joseph Saumann Representative

Poultry Show Sets Stage for Prize Cups and Judge

Readiness marks the annual poultry show opening tomorrow in Spears Hall with silver cups valued over 200 dollars and many prizes from local merchants. Carlisle Pa judge Charles T. Cornman will preside as Lonaconing Aerie seeks a site for a home, with potential remodeling or a new building if property is purchased.

Spears Hall Charles T. Cornman Carlisle Association Lonaconing Aerie Order of Eagles Aerie

Hippopotamus hunting described with Roosevelt passages

The piece revives Roosevelt’s vivid hippo encounters from African Game Trails and notes a limited four dollar edition of the book. It also reports Kid Williams the bantamweight champion facing Eddie Wallace at Broadway Sporting Club and future bouts with Frankie Conley and Johnny Kilbane in February.

Zoological Gardens Theodore Roosevelt New York Kid" Williams Broadway Sporting Club Eddie Wallace Brooklyn Williams Frankie Conley Kenosha Wis Johnny Kilbane Philadelphia

Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in City School

Forty one scarlet fever cases are reported at a local school with spread concerns. Health officials monitor contacts and urge early treatment to prevent further infections.

Te School

Widow Parker, 82, Dies After Fall and Family Info

Mrs. William Parker Sr. died Sunday from paralysis following a fall two weeks earlier. Survived by husband, 21 siblings, and children Stanley, Newton, Fanny, and Drusilla. Community notices include upcoming Junior O U A M banquet, February 22 entertainment, Mendelssohn Glee Club rehearsal for Boy Scouts benefit concert likely February 23, and Valentine party February 14. Two coast­ing injuries reported and local business activity as Parker buys Camryvell place at The Crossing. Personal health notes for Lancaster, Rephorn, and Sills.

William Parker Justice Rephorn Eckhart Josiah Porter Cumberland Fickhart Stanley Newton Parker Pittsburgh Fanny Drusilla Junior Hall Washington Mendelssohn Glee Club Boy Scouts

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