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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1916

Page

6

Cumberland to Race Week of Sept 25 in Reorganized Circuits

Cumberland is confirmed to race the week of September 25 after the West Virginia Fair and Racing Circuit merges with the Lake Erie Trotting Circuit. Cumberland dates are September 26 to 29, with a potential second week after the fair at Dawson. The schedule lists multiple towns and weeks across Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, culminating in Cumberland, Md. on September 25, and then Oct 2 to 14 for Cranwood and Rockport. Time allowances in the coming year set two-second boosts for pre 1915 records and other rules, not cumulative, with eligibility tied to entry closing.

Cumberland West Virginia Lake Erie George E. Deneen Cumberland Fair John 8. Scott Fairmont W. Va Dawson Cranwood Cleveland Ohio Clarksburg Rockport

Piedmont Girls Edge A C A In Clean Local Win

Piedmont High School girls defeated Allegany County Academy 13 to 10 on the local floor in a well played game praised for sportsmanship. LaRue starred with five field goals while Schwarzenbach anchored the defense for A C A, and Hawkins provided strong center play for the visitors.

Piedmont High School Allegany County Academy Piedmont Girls Miss LaRue Piedmont Helferstag Davis Rizer Miss Schwarzenbach Academy Miss Hawkins Miss Smith Pos A.C. A Toor Ons Pownall Otalo Col Deague Bess Sahlek Smith Helferstag Cody Cinch Hawkins Bund Okey Des Roberts Schwarzenbach LaRue Smith Annan Timer—Cole Street

Keyser Collegians rout Island Athletic Club 60 to 18

Keyser Collegians dominated Island Athletic Club Wheeling last night with a 60 to 18 win. Londin replaced Carter at guard as Baughman led Keyser with seven field goals and Greenwade added eight.

Keyser W. Va Keyser Collegians Island Athletic Club Wheeling Londin Carter Baughman Herschler Baughman Kurner Greenwade SOOO Cts Ee Geese Pheanestas Moore Houston Montgomery Garvey Cinecce Seers Ecccens Carter Substit If Nons Moore Montgomery Noel Houston Sterschler Kurner e-Ford

Meyersdale Fair Board Expands to Fifteen Directors

Cumberland Maryland February 12 stockholders of the Meyersdale Fair and Race Association voted to increase the board from 12 to 15 and elected Cyrus Bird Frank B Black C E Deal W H Deeter Dallas J Fike W J Gumbert Edison M Hay C C Heckle S A Kendall A O Lorentz S J McClune Dr W T McMillan B E Shipley H T Staub and Fred Wilmoth as directors for the year. The new board elected B E Shipley president W H Deeter vice president Dallas J Fike secretary and R H Philson treasurer. They will send a committee to Somerset to discuss a possible county wide joint fair with the Somerset County Agricultural Society.

W. T. McMillan B. E. Shipley H. T. Staub Fred Wilmoth W. H. Deeter Dallas J. Fike R. H. Philson Somerset Somerset County Agricultural Society

International League: Newark Franchise Sale Not Yet Concluded

Edward G Barrow says no Newark club sale has been finalized though three offers of 25000 have been made. No definite action will occur until Monday. Frank Gotch signs to wrestle Ed Santel in San Francisco February 22 needing two falls in an hour.

Edward G. Barrow International League Newark Frank Gotch Ed Santel San Francisco Gotch Santel

Barney Dreyfuss Buys Newark Pitcher Moran

Barney Dreyfuss has purchased Harry Moran, a left handed pitcher who played for the Newark club last season. Roach Goes to Louisville Club in Louisville Kentucky February 12 Roach shortstop who began last year with Toronto in the International league and jumped to Buffalo Federals has been secured by the Louisville American Association club. Graper Wins Handicap Shoot in Kansas City Missouri February 12 F A Graper of Custer Park NL won the great western handicap shoot with a score of 1 out of 100. Hot Springs Arkansas February 12 Grover Alexander Phillie pitcher and Carl Mays Boston American hurler with Clyde Milan Washington speed demon went through spring training stunts. Richmond Virginia February 12 a bill to authorize prize boxing bouts in the state limited to ten rounds and prize wrestling matches automobile racing bicycling and related sports was introduced. Ondale Sire Dead in Lexington Kentucky February 12 Ondale famed sire of Billy Burke and Miss Harris M with records under 2 30 died at Glen Lake farm near here. Penn to Enlarge Athletic Field in Philadelphia February 12 University of Pennsylvania wins right to a 65 acre tract adjoining Franklin field to be turned into an athletic field. Army Navy Game Set for Franklin Field Philadelphia November 24 same date as Yale Harvard in New Haven.

Roach Louisville Roxy” Roach Toronto Buffalo Federals Louisville American Association Hot Springs Ark Grover Alexander Phillie Carl Mays Boston Richmond Virginia New York Wisconsin

Winchester game set for K. O. G. against Shenandoah Valley

The K. O. G. basketball team will play Shenandoah Valley Military Academy in Winchester Virginia on Saturday February 25 in an annual contest for local boys. An attempt is being made to arrange a second game with either Martinsburg or Hagerstown on the same trip.

Shenandoah Valley Military Academy Winchester Martinsburg Hagerstown

Wall Paper Special 1-2-3 and 5 cents per bolt

Advertises wall paper sale by W N Eyler at 30 North Centre Street with special prices on paper hanging and a call to save money before the busy season.

W.N. Eyler Centre St

Des Moines Auto Show Planned. Boxing Bout on Table

The Des Moines Automobile Dealers Association schedules its seventh annual show for next week. There is talk of moving the Kilbane Chaney championship bout from Baltimore to Philadelphia. Carnegie Institute and Virginia Polytechnic challenge Yale on the gridiron next season. Eddie Campi may have lost his punch but wins the decision in a limited bout. Manager Bill Carrigan of the Red Sox will start for Springs on March 9. A triangular indoor track meet among Cornell, Pennsylvania and Dartmouth is planned in Philadelphia soon.

Des Moines Automobile Dealers’ Association Johnny Kilbane George Chaney Baltimore Philadelphia Carnegie Institute Virginia Polytechnic Yale Eddi Campi California Bantam K. ©. Punch Bill Carrigan Cpion Red Sox Springs Cornell Pennsylvania Dartmouth Indelphia

International Correspondence Schools Graduation Figures Cited

The International Correspondence Schools of Scranton Pennsylvania reports an average of over 18 000 student lessons weekly and more than 11 000 inspirational letters plus 3 000 special instructional letters. More than 100 000 I C S students have been awarded Diplomas.

International Correspondence Schools Scranton

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