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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1915

Page

6

Weeklong Sports Opens Across Nation in Diverse Events

The calendar lists numerous openings and matches this week including golf in Palm Beach, tennis in Aiken, trotting circuit stewards meeting in Pittsburgh, dealer shows in Kansas City and Wilmington, and wrestling in Chicago. Boxing and racing headlined by Ad Wolgast vs Cy Smith in Columbus and Battling Levinsky vs Kid Kenneth in New Orleans.

Palm Beach Aiken S. C Lake Erie Pittsburgh Kansas City Wilmington Del Chicago Ad Wolgast Cy Smith Columbus

Virginia Lads Farewelled After Big K O G Victory

The K O G basketball team defeated Shenandoah Valley Academy 46 to 20 on home court before the season’s largest crowd. Keller Mcfarlane Johnson led scorers as V A’s smaller floor limited an otherwise strong effort. A postgame banquet at the Y M C A featured toasts, remarks by Captain Nicholson and Major Earl Lewis, and musical numbers from Misses Bos ton and Fuller.

Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester K. O Keller Macfarlane Johnson Nicholson Landis Winn Ss. V. A A. A. Gould William H. Lewis Cecil Snyder Howard M. Fuller Mira Ella C. Boston Marion Marguerite Mary Johnson Mary Seather Somerville Nicholson Earl Lewis Marguarite Boston Miya Fuller

Allegany to Meet Frostburg All Stars in Beall High Clash

Frostburg hosts Allegany tomorrow night at Beall High School Assembly. Allegany players include Dan Miller at center Lawrence Roney and William Mears at guards Stanley Hamilton Gilbert Dowden as forwards Henry Dowden as utility. Frostburg All Stars feature Lee Fresh guards Harry McKenna Harry Preston forwards Jack Wisenborn Malcolm Close.

Frostburg Allegany Athletic Club Allegany All Stars of Beall High School Assembly Dan Miller Lawrence Roney William Mears Stanley Hamilton Gilbert Dowden Henry Dowden All Stars Lee Fresh Harry McKenna Harry Preston Jack Wisenborn Malcolm Close Metthart James Close

Judge takes injunction case under advisement in bond dispute

Judge Robert Henderson heard Saturday arguments in the injunction by Henry Shriver against Alexander Brown Sons of Baltimore and the Mayor and City Council of Cumberland to block the 159000 bonds award. He said he would take the case under advisement and file a written opinion in a few days.

Robert Henderson Henry Shriver Alexander Brown Sons Baltimore Cumberland Alexander Brown & Sons

Mullen Bros Offer Ladies Winter Suits in Cumberland Ad

Cumberland shoppers are urged to buy at reduced prices as Mullen Bros advertise late style ladies winter suits cheaper than any rival. Featuring fashion with season clearance. Ad appeared in the Cumberland paper on February issue.

Me¢Mullen Bros Cumberland

Oakland Triumphs In Quick 24 22 Win Over Mt Savage

The Oakland Collegian basketball team edged Mt Savage 24 to 22 in a fast defensive contest on the Oakland floor. Lineups featured Graham, Houck, Geissman, Sanner, Reidler, Shaffer, Carter, and substitutes. Field goals included Lincell, Sanner, Graham, Carter, J. Graham, and Shaffer with Sanner leading scorers. Referee Rev. O A Bremer handled the game.

Oakland Oakland Collegian Mt. Savage ERCOS C. Graham Urincs Peancus Houck Geissman Sanner J. Graham N Reidler Graham J. Graham Rev. O. A. Bremer

No Mail Cars Missing After Cumberland Derailment

There was no mail car out of Cumberland yesterday afternoon on Baltimore and Ohio train No. 6 which departed three hours late. A broken journal caused a derailment at Greene Junction near Connellsville Pennsylvania at 10:25 AM. Two mail cars, one baggage car, smoker and ladies coach left the rails but stayed upright. no personal injuries but passengers were shaken. A replacement train from Connellsville lacked postal cars due to the damage.

Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Greene Junction Connellsville

Colfax Slide Clears Blocking B&O Traffic Resumes

A slide at Colfax West Virginia that had blocked the Baltimore and Ohio since Wednesday was removed on Saturday allowing traffic to resume. Trains were detoured via Clarksburg to Grafton as a large force with steam shovels cleared the debris.

Colfax W. Va Baltimore & Ohio Clarksburg Grafton

License applicants in Allegany County seek sell liquor

Notice given under Maryland law that Charles F. C. Moats and Milford V. Dean filed for licenses to sell spirituous and fermented liquors at 738 North Front Street Cumberland Allegany County with remonstrances due within 20 days after February 6 1916. Frank C. Macket owner. Lloyd L. Shaffer clerk.

Acts General Assembly of Maryland Cts Allegany Co Circuit Court Allegany County Charles F. C. Moats Milford V. Dean Front St Cumberland Frank C. Macket Lloyd L. Shaffer

Singer Emmy Destinn Seeks U S Citizenship

Fraulein Emmy Destinn the Metropolitan Opera soprano becomes a naturalized citizen after receiving her first citizenship papers. She says she loves America and applied while unmarried and 36, born in Prague then Austria.

New York Frauline Emmy Destinn Metropolitan Opera Company United States Mme. Destinn America Fraulein Destinn Prague Austria

Classified Taxi Ad Urges Readers to Use Want Columns

A terse notice urging readers to place adv in The Press want columns to attract customers. It promises good results from taxi cab related ads.

Equity sale ratified in Allegan County court

George Louis Eppler as assignee Lertha Neubeiser case No 7404 in the Circuit Court for Allegan County sits in equity. The sale report valued at $3200 is to be ratified unless objections are shown by February 22, 1915. Publication in Allegan County newspaper required weekly for three weeks before February 15, 1915. True copy-Teat: Clerk.

George Louis Eppler Vay Lertha Neubeiser Circuit Court Alty Allegan County Lloyd L. Shaffer

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