BoxingDream Match Rumors Stir New York Ring Fans
New York February 5 reports stir over a possible Madison Square Garden boxing bout featuring Packey McFarland and Mike Gibbons. Rumors say the two greats could clash in a spectacle that would thrill fans, though weight and scheduling doubts persist. Wild Bill Donovan trims Yankee roster to three and favors Walt Pipp as a promising asset for 1915.
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New York
Packey McParland
Chicago
Mike Gibbona
St. Paul, Minn
Madison Square Garden
Mike Gibbons
Pinckey McFarland
Puckey McFarland
Freddie Welsh
Jimmy Clabby
Milwaukee
Wis
Packey McFarland
Gibbons
Three Fast Central Y M C A Floor Games In City League
Central Y M C A hosted three close league games resuming after a one week layoff. Tri State Business College lost 81 to 22 to Allegany County Academy as Gould and Fuller led the Academy and Webster starred for Tri State. Potomac Club beat Central 24 to 17 with Macfarlane Bruce strong on baskets. Federal barely edged K G 17 to 16 as Holly Keller hit two late long shots for the winners.
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Tri- State Business College
Allegany County Academy
Business Boys
Gould
Fuller
Academy
Webster
Tri Diate
Potomac Club
Association
Macfarlane
Bruce
Willison
Holly Keller
Heiress Quits War Nurse Role for Suffrage Cause
Miss Constance Drexel, Philadelphia heiress, returned from wartime service in France where she worked as a nurse, and has joined the Congressional Union in Washington to campaign for equal suffrage and direct influence of women in government.
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Constance Drexel
Philadelphia
Congressional Union
Washington
Miss Drexel
France
America
College athlete sues West Virginia Wesleyan over loan
Morgantown Feb 5 Leslie Brooks WVU football squad member sues the West Virginia Wesleyan College Athletic Association in Upshur County Circuit Court for 1000 alleging he loaned the funds while serving as team manager in 1910. Witnesses for both sides pledge to testify. Brooks and his brother Allan attend the university. defense includes Prof E H Hanifan of Union High School Benwood.
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Morgantown
Leslie Brooks
West Virginia University
Upshur County
West Virginia Wesleyan College Athletic Association
Brooks
Buckhannon
Allan
E. H. Hanifan
Union High School
Benwood
Varsity Loses Ice as Board Frees Players
Morgantown February 5 A board ruling bars Ice Loudin and Colebank from the basketball team until scholastic work improves Ice is the all state center this year and his loss weakens West Virginia University for upcoming games with Wesleyan for the state title Colebank and Loudin are regular varsity men but their absence is less damaging than Ice's intrusion may broadside the squad's chances in the championship run.
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Morgantown
Ice
Loudin
Colebank
Wesleyan
Man Rescues Suicidal Man With Concert Amid Falls
Passaic Falls New Jersey February fifth saw Charles Steinheaver poised at the brink ready to leap singing Die Wacht am Rhein. Patrolman John Jarrett countered by starting a rival concert singing Its a Long Way to Tipperary. Steinheaver turned aggressive. he was taken into jail rather than fall.
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Passaic Falls
N.J
Charles Steinheaver
Final Awards at Lonaconing Poultry Exhibit
The Western Maryland Poultry Association held final awards at Lonaconing with numerous cups and prizes. Winners include John W. Whitefield for Best Display Barred Plymouth Rocks, Duncan Sloan Jr for White Plymouth Rocks Best Display and others across Buff Orpingtons Wyandottes and Leghorns with silver teaspoons and various prizes. Savoy League results show Yankees beating Reds and Cardinals losing to White Sox.
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Western Maryland Poultry Association
Lonaconing
John W. Whitefield
EB. C. Young Co
George P. Clark
Cumberland
Plymouth Rocks
Louis Jebb
L. T Deaterhouser
Prat
White Plymouth Rocks
Duncan Sloan, Jr
Kenney Cigar Co
Robert Smith
Gilmore
Buff Plymouth Rocks
Henry Fresh
Frostburg
Jno
R. Ritchie
Rev. W. L. Lynn
Frank Parry
Midlothian
Partridge Wyandottes
L. E Good
Westernnort
L. E. Good
Pratt
Buckeyes
Fred Wilson
S. C. R. I. Reds
Ulysses Hanna
R Ritchie
T. L. Wildman
Beryl
W. Va
Thomas Lloyd
C. J. McKenzie
Narrows Park
Maryland Shoe Co
Rev. J. W. Dowling
Mt. Savage
James Kenney
Owen Farms
Massachusets
F. T. Phillips
Geo. B. Ferris
Michigan
S. C
Thomas Dugan
Geo. P Clark
L. F. Good
Roy H. Waite
Duncan Sloan
Geo. P. Clark
Louis J. Miller
E. W. Rohman
I. R Draké
Yankees
Reds
Cardinals
White Sox
BO Ianseeaas
Try a Cent a Word Ad in The Press for Your Wants
A compact notice urging readers to place economical cent a word classified ads in The Press for personal wants and needs. The item hints at affordable rates and quick placement for local readers seeking space to trade goods or services.
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Furst
Agin
Huloo
NUR Daily Sport
DOPE
The
United Press
Wild Bill" Donovan
Hugh High
Detroit
Walter Pipp
Walter Regh
Boston
Donovan
Pipp
Pippin
BIS
Central Y.mca
Tri-State
Dlives Camensus Shiva
Sschss
Oscw
Workman Blaw
Carceo
Cccesses
Fuller BchiGuaesc
Young
Dyche
Douglas
Schleuss
Eiler
Streett
Workman
W. Fuller
foul—Eiler
Potomacs
Centrals
Seiah
Henderson
Esee Willison Williams
Snyder
Damm
Kline
Piper
K. OO. G
Federais
BUGIS
Seree Orueuee
Johnson
Zimmerman Landis
Sivsse
Nson
Spriggs Nicholson
Kellar
Cole
Armbruster
College Athletic Association
Varsity
Chickering, Knabe
Hardman
Haines Bros
Price & Teeple
Baltimore Street
Cumberland, Md
Great Lonaconing
Louis Grebb
George Jones
R. C
L. J. Miller
Joseph Love
Kenny Cigar Co
E B. Footer
T. S. Deatelhouser
Buff
Plymouth
National Gap and Limberneck
National Spray Pump
Thos. L
D. Sloan
Philip W. Blake
Chamber of Commerce
the Cumberland Dairy Lunch
J. G. Zilch
N. Centre St
Lyons
Lazarus Millinery
S. E. Kline
J. E. Harrison
S. Cumberland
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