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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1916

Page

7

Frostburg Wins Fast Game From Central Y

Frostburg defeated Central Y M C A 32 to 28 in a swift, hard fought contest at the Central gym. Frostburg led early, 18 to 14 at halftime, and held the edge despite rough play in the first half. Mike Boyle starred for Frostburg with strong scoring, while Baxley and Gould contributed for Cumberland.

Mountain City Mike Boyle Frostburg Baxley Gould Cumberland Aoa A. Frostburg Jarmibuster Millican Wamsley Boyle Hamill Willison Brophy Nicholson Willigan Armbuster

Braves Add Tufts Captain Bernard Lee to Spring Roster

Boston announces Bernard J. Lee of Trasbury Vermont will join the spring training camp in Miami as Tufts College baseball captain and leading third base batsman. Other notes include Cubs selling Heine Fritz to Syracuse, Ivnes quitting pro baseball, and Kilbane’s win over Creeley in Hot Springs.

Braves Boston Boston Nationals Miami Fla Bernard J. Lee Trasbury Tufts Lee

Frostburg Bowling Tie Sets Standings in Majestic League

In Frostburg on February 18 Thley won two of three games against Tuv, tying both teams for second place. Monday night Tuvin and Jeffries are scheduled to bowl.

Frostburg Thley Tuvin Jeffries

Langford Outpoints McVey In Tame Garden Bout

Sam Langford defeated Sam McVey in a 10 round Madison Square Garden bout in New York. The fight was slow and unsatisfactory overall with Langford only showing bursts of his old form. The crowd booed at the end as both boxers were praised for minimal offense and low purses were noted.

New York Sam Langford Sam McVey Madison Square Garden Langford Boston Tar Big Sam

Trouble in Martinsburg rumor on local baseball leadership

Rumor surrounds Dr. Tonkin in Martinsburg over whether he will accept baseball duties in his hometown. Reports claim he initially refused to take the reins after officials including Mr. von Schlegell announced they would abstain from active involvement.

Keyser Collegians Defeat Uniontown 31 to 24 in Rough Contest

Keyser W Va February 18 the Keyser Collegians beat Uniontown 31 to 24 with strong defense by Baughman and Carter and Kerfoot as the visitors' main force. The game featured notable roughness and a full lineup from both teams with Truminger and Moore among top scorers. Rose Buds Rout Westernport 87 to 14. local junior champions led by Taylor Widener and Cook. Masked Marvel to meet Americus in city card match at Monumental Club.

Keyser Uniontown W. Va Keyser Collegians Baughman Carter M. Kerfoot Truminger Morris J. Kerfoot Williams Rose Buds Westernport F. Cook Taylor Widener Gable Cook Cromwell Roberts Morrow Kilber E. Cook Kilbert Camm W. Fuller Masked Marvel Americus Baltimore Jung Monumental Sporting Club Mort Henderson Matman

Martinsburg Club Faces Leadership Strain Over Season

At the last league meeting Dr. Ton kin was elected a league official and is expected to lead the season. Yet Mr. von Schlegell and Mr. Thompson, who have supported the team, may step back to focus on business, hoping others will fill the gap for a season.

Dr. Tonkin von Schlegell Thompson Martinsburg Association

Willard Dreaming Of Big Bank Roll In Chicago

Chicago report says Jess Willard, convalescing from a cold, plans to stay near his Rogers Park home until late next week then train in New York for a 10 round bout with Frank Moran on March 26. Promoter figures a 12 900 attendance and about 145 000 dollars in receipts. A New York dispatch notes Sam Murban managerial interest in Moran with a 10000 dollar bet he can knock Moran out in ten rounds.

Chicago Jess Willard Rogers Park Champion New York Frank Moran Tom Jones Jess Sam Murbareer Jack Dillon

Keen Rivalry for Big Game in March at Sts Peter Paul

The March 1 game between the K of C and the St Joseph's Club at Sts Peter and Paul Hall promises a thrilling basketball night. St Joseph's on their floor boosts stars from La Salle, with proceeds aiding La Salle Institute building funds. A preliminary La Salle Juniors versus Midgets match adds to the event as Cumberland awaits a likely large crowd.

K. of C St. Joseph’s Club Sts. Peter & Paul's Hall S! Joseph’s la Salle la Sall Institute Cumberland

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