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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1916

Page

6

Frostburg organizes baseball team officers and plans park use

Frostburg Maryland February 2 organizers elected Ervin I. Prichard as president John Sluss as vice president A M Spates as secretary John Kias as treasurer advisory board includes Col Thomas Dillon Henry Fisher Horace Gyans Charles S Jeffries Glen Seall Frostburg Park Association represented with aim to secure park use this season Consolidation Coal County will support under General Manager Herman V Hesse Frostburg’s delegate will attend Blue Ridge League meeting after inviting Frostburg representative from Charles Boyer Hagerstown relations show strong local backing for the team with hopes of hiring a manager and attracting players and fans

Frostburg Gladstone Ervin I. Prichard John Sluss A. M. Spates John Kias Col Thomas Dillon Henry Fisher Horace G. Yans Charles S. Jeffries Glen Seall Coal County Herman V. Hesse Charles Boyer Hagerstown Blue Ridge League Bxt Prichard Cial

Baltimore Feeds Dispute Over Kilbane Title Claim

Baltimore dispatch reports Billy Bletzer alleging John Kilbane’s handlers failed to meet contract terms for the March 17 featherweight title bout. Bletzer vows to claim the title for his fighter Chaney if Kilbane does not fulfill obligations, citing guaranteed sums and February payments as due.

Baltimore Jimmy Dunn Johnny Kilbane Mry Bletzer George Ney Bletzer Ann Billy Ro Ip Vulyuer Philadelphia Baltimorean Dunn Kilkane Chaney St George Mily Rocap Kilbane

Four Yale gridiron stars die young amid health theories

The deaths of Tom Shevlin and three other Yale linemen Stillman Hogan Brown, all leading players from 1900 onward, prompt theories that extreme training and heart strain in football shorten lifespans. Analysts cite energy depletion, overtaxed hearts, and post college lifestyle as possible causes.

Tom Shevlin Minneapolis Yale Hav Shevlin Stillman Hogan Brown Flogan Stillman Brown

Auto registrations reach 3.9 million worldwide

The Bowlers report over 3.9 million automobiles registered across 71 countries. More than two thirds are used within the United States.

United States

Mt Savage and Allegany teams clash in tight county league night

Allegany County Academy falls 36 to 19 to Allegany County High School in Upper Potomac league action. Mt Savage Athletic Club defeats Broadway Athletic Club 46 to 13. St Patricks in Mt Savage tops Grantsville 18 to 18. K O G beats Tri State Business College 47 to 18. Y M C A defeats Potomac Club 32 to 14.

Coas Allegany County Academy Allegany County High School Broadway A. C Mt. Savage Mt. Savage Athletic Club Broadway Athletic Club Meyersdale St. Patrick's Hall Pennsylvania Lads Boenteul Collins Poriat Siseee Pisses GeRey Bennings Isseee Graham Dartow Ghia Reich Bennings Darrah Collins Lashley Graham Carter Shaffer Reidh O'Toole Murray Stephens Crimsons Alpines Greens Imperials Weisenmiller St. Patricks Grantsville St. Patrick's Club Coca Tim Tarek Gangy Stanton An Sea Broadwater Alee Warnick Carter Opees Blocher Stanton Tri-State Business College Potomac Club G. Macfarlane K. O Humphrey Johnson

Baseball players told to drop side lines in season

Chicago reports that major league ball players will be barred from any sideline business this season. The move aims to separate business and sport, with newspaper writing singled out as the publicly effected activity.

Chicago White Sox

Moran to Meet Dillon in Milwaukee 10-Round Bout

Chicago reports Jack Dillon of Indianapolis accepted a promoter’s $70 percent deal to box Frank Moran, the Pittsburgh heavyweight, in Milwaukee next month. Moran’s signature is expected. Frank Isabell plans promising Des Moines Western league material. Albert Champion, former European cycling champion and American middle distance titleholder, now in the automobile trade.

Chicago Jack Dillon Indianapolis Frank Moran Pittsburgh Milwaukee Moran Frank Isabell Des Moines Albert Champion Europe

How to Become a Better Bowler Says James Dolan

St. Louis bowler James Dolan outlines the path to mastery emphasizing control as essential. He notes that speed can be regulated later and that “stuff” or English on the ball improves with practice, while consistent spares build toward a reliable working ball and higher averages.

James Dolan St. Louis

Lonaconing to host Frostburg in four basketball games

Lonaconing high school's basketball team announces a four game series against Frostburg. The opener is set for Friday evening at the Junior Order Pavilion in Frostburg with the remaining dates to be announced.

Lroonaconing Lonaconing Champs Frostburg Junior Order Froat Burg

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