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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

8

Giants defeat Lonaconing 4 to 2 in mob-them-umpire game

Umpire Raley faced a near mob as Cumberland and George's Creek League clashed with Lonaconing. Sheriff Irvine and officers protected him, allowing the game to finish with Lonaconing’s 4-2 victory despite disputed calls and Beattie and Knode key moments.

Giants Raley Cumberland and George's Creek Lonaconing Harry Irvine Hutcheson and Richardson Brode and Cabbage Bower Beattie Nagle Johnny Bast East Knode

Open Series Begins Between Colts and Wilkinsburg Fa Team

The Colts start a three game set with Wilkinsburg Fa today. Samuel Morgan of Midland will umpire, a repeat official known for satisfactory work. John Allen or Price will oversee pitching duties this afternoon. games continue tomorrow and Sunday.

Colts Wilkinsburg Fa Samuel Morgan Midland Morgan John Allen Price

Broadway Stars Prepare for Keyser Juniors Game

Frostburg June 18 David Hewitt manager of the Broadway Stars arranged a game Saturday at 2 30 p m with the Keyser Juniors at the local park.

Frostburg David Hewitt Broadway Stars Keyser

New Faces in the Midland Lineup

Midland June 18 Pitcher John son of the Catholic University nine arrived and will join the pitching staff Red Healy captain and star infielder of the University of Pittsburgh will arrive tonight and hold a regular berth Many new faces will appear in the Midland lineup before they meet the Frostburg Demons at Frostburg Sunday Cumberland and Pennsylvania will run a special train to the Frostburg base ball park departing Midland at 1 33 p m.

Midland Johnson Catholic University Red Healy University of Pittsburgh Frostburg Demons Frostburg Cumberland and Pennsylvania

Demons rally for five straight league wins as Dye shines

Dye led with sensational pitching and two season debut hits as the Demons toppled Dry Bugs in five innings of a victory push. Doyle, Royle, Hoban, Matese and Riggins delivered solid defense and offense while Captain Williams and Powers faced scrutiny. Demons press Giants for first as they aim to sweep the next opponent.

Kaiser and Greb to battle ten rounds in June

Fay Kaiser of the local middleweight ranks takes on Harry Greb of Pittsburgh in a ten round bout at Moose Athletic Club on Friday evening June 25. Local sparring runs daily at 2 pm at Acorn Club with Ed Weg man and One Round Wagner set for the preliminaries.

Jack Stevens Moose Athletic Club Fay Kaiser Harry Greb Pittsburgh Greb Kaiser Acorn Athletic Club Ed Wegman Wagner Kaiser-Greb

Beattie Named Pitt Varsity Baseball Captain

Purcell Beattie, dentistry student, was named captain of the University of Pittsburgh varsity baseball team for next season. Beattie, a Bellefonte Academy alum, has caught for two years and is among the team’s top hitters. J Steele Gow succeeds J Williamson as varsity manager and plans a 20 game schedule including Western Pennsylvania rivals and a trip to Dartmouth Lafayette Vermont West Point and Annapolis.

Pittsburgh Post Purcell Beattie Russler University of Pittsburgh Cumberland Colts Lonaconing J. B. Williamson J. Steele Gow Eugene Williamson School of Dentistry S Beattie Pitt Bellefronte Academy Beattie Western Pennsylvania Dartmouth Lafayette Vermont West Point Annapolis

Boswell Bats Ruin Somerset's Record

Somerset on home ground suffered its first defeat of the season as Boswell won 7 to 3. Andrews allowed four runs before leaving in the second. Baylor and Whetstone worked as relievers. The Boswell offense tallyed four in the second and added three more in later innings while Somerset managed six runs off errors and timely hits.

Somerset Boswell Andrews Baylor Clark Roberts Maurer Hulek Laney Kaufman Mahaffey Bach Sachs

Goethe Street Stars Triumph Over Davidson Street

The Amateurs on McNamee's Hill yesterday morning outplayed the Davidson street team by 3 to 1. Final score shows Goethe Street 3 Davidson Street 1 with Matlick Ford Schwarzenbach Landis Wilkinson and Valentine credited for batteries.

Goethe Street Davidson Street McNamee's Hill Goethe St Davidson St Matlick Ford Schwarzenbach Landis Wilkinson

Philanthropic Effort Boosts Milk and Cash Gift Drive

The Cumberland Civic Club's Baby Welfare Section, led by Chairman Mrs. William Thompson, urges public donation through milk bottle drops in many city stores. The Salvation Army plans a summer outing for 350 needy children, with 260 families helped this winter and 1124 people sheltered. $4000 is needed for summer work.

Cumberland Civic Club The Civic Club William Thompson B. A. Steiner Catherine Buell Charlotte Gardner J. L. Mathews Arthur Steinweg J. J. Wilson Mary McCormick Charles Woods Donnelly Edward Harris, Jr Gerrit Smith Salvation Army Adjutant Woods Army

Spanish War Veterans Parade in Marinette Wisconsin

Several hundred Spanish war veterans paraded the Marinette streets behind a 35 foot snake as part of the annual grand crawl of Wisconsin lair of the Military Order of Serpents. The event coincided with the state convention underway in the city.

Marinette Wis Wisconsin Military Order of Serpents Philippines

Zabel and Pfeffer Duel 19 Innings Cubs Top Brooklyn

Chicago beat Brooklyn 8 to 4 in a 19 inning pitching duel highlighted by rapid play and sharp defense. Pfeffer worked the long game for Brooklyn while Zabel matched him for Chicago with strong support from fielders and timely errors by both teams.

Chicago Zabel Pfeffer Brooklyn Cubs Humphries Bensain Breshnahan McCarty

Cardinals Shut Out World Champions in St Louis

St Louis defeated the world's champions 2 to 0 as Rudolph allowed only a hit through six and a third innings. In the seventh St Louis tallied twice on two singles a walk and a sacrifice bunt aided by a wild throw. Batteries Robinson and Snyder faced Rudolph and Gowdy.

St. Louis Rudolph Smith Onan Kowiesh CIA Robinson Snyder Gowdy

Herzog Delivers Three-Base Hit Helping Reds Beat Phillies

In Cincinnati, Herzog lined a three-base hit and Wade Killifer followed with a run producing single after two outs in the ninth, giving the Reds a 2 to 1 victory over the Phillies. Batteries Toney Clark Mayer Killifer.

Cincinnati Ohio Herzog Wade Killifer Philadelphia Toney and Clark Mayer Killifer

New York Defeats Pittsburgh in Series Opener

New York beat Pittsburgh 3 to 1 as Marquard held the locals to few hits. In the seventh inning Marquard singled and scored after men were on second and third. The visitors stole three bases in the inning, with batteries Marquard and Meyers for New York and Conzelman McQuillan and Gibson for Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh New York Marquard Meyers Conzelman McQuillan Gibson

Chicago Defeats Philadelphia 3 to 0 on Collins Big Showing

June 18 report features Eddie Collins star for Chicago who belted two doubles and a single with a walk two stolen bases and a run driven in. Collins handled 10 chances in field as Chicago beat Philadelphia 3 to 0. Other scores list Athletics 0 over Boston 11 and St. Louis 10 over Boston with New York 7 defeating Cleveland 3 and Detroit 4 over Washington 2.

New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Boston St. Louis W. L. Pet Cleveland Detroit Washington Athletics Eddie Collins Eddie Ww. LP Athletics Cee St. Louis Vooeld

Tigers Alter Lineup For 4-2 Win Over Washington

Detroit reshuffled its batting order to boost power and edged Washington 4 to 2 in the first game of the series. Washington held to two hits through eight innings before Dubue faltered in the ninth allowing two runs, Steen finishing the inning. Batteries Dubue Steen and Stan age Ayres Hopper Gallia and Henry.

Washington Detroit Tigers Dubue Steen Steen and Stanage Ayres Hopper Gallia Henry

Red Sox win 11 10 to tie for second in AL race

Boston tops St. Louis 11 to 10 to move into a tie for second place in the American League. Bunker Hill Day games were postponed due to rain, with only the morning program affected. Batteries for Boston featured Ruth Mays and Thomas with Perryman Hoch and Severoid contributing.

Boston Red Sox St. Louis Ruth Mays Thomas Perryman Hoch Severoid

Yanks win six straight as Caldwell shines in 7 3 victory

New York Americans dominate Cleveland in game one of the series scoring seven runs. Caldwell limits the visitors to two hits through eight innings before a misplayed fly in the ninth allows three Cleveland runs. Boone suffers a shoulder issue and is replaced by Bauman.

New York New York Americans Caldwell Cleveland Boone Turner Bauman Na Wat Eee Caldwell and Sweeney Jones Harstad O'Neil

Auction Sale At P. J. Smith Jewelry Co Ad

An advertisement notes an auction sale at P. J. Smith Jewelry Co. details are limited in the fragment but indicate a sale event.

P. J. Smith Jewelry CO

Weekend High School Gridiron Matches Listed

GAMES THIS WEEK. Saturday games include Piedmont at Midland Frostburg at Lonaconing Midland at Frostburg Piedmont at Lonaconing.

Piedmont Midland Frostburg Lonaconing

Kansas City Triumphs Over Packers Behind Doolan Boots

In a baseball tilt, Mike Doolan's early three runs sparked Kansas City as they outscored Baltimore 9 to 5. Chief Bender faced a tough outing while Kansas City grabbed the lead in the second inning and never relinquished it.

W. L. Pet Kansas City Cate Cig Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Newark Baltimore Wugao Orbss Mike Doolan Packers Chief Bender Terrapins R. H. BE Botmingto Cence Cash Bender Conley Vereker Douglas Owen

Blues Lose First Game but Capture Second

Buffalo defeated Chicago 7 to 5 in the second game of a double header after Chicago won the opener 5 to 2. McConnell pitched well in the first game and delivered a key two-run single with bases loaded to spark the comeback. Batteries: McConnell and Fisher for Chicago. Schultz and Allen for Buffalo.

BLUES Buffalo Chicago McConnelll Louden R.H. E. Cuchrd McConnell Fisher Bedient Marshall Blair Cvs Schultz Allen Johnson Brennan Wilson

Double Play in Ninth Secures Win for St Louis Club

In Newark on June 18 the St Louis club won 8 to 2 over Newark after a pivotal ninth inning double play with the bases loaded. Pitchers Groom Plank Hartley Kaiserling and Rariden were credited with the action in the third game of the series.

ST. Louis Newark N. J Westerners R. H. E. Betas Groom, Plank Hartley Kaiserling Rariden

Konetchy Hitting Keys 8 3 Pittsburgh Win Over Brooklyn

Ed Konetchy paced Frank Allen’s Pirates to an 8 3 victory over Brooklyn as Konetchy collected two doubles and two singles in four at bats driving in four runs. Yerkes and Hult shared fielding honors while Brooklyn’s eighth inning bunting produced four runs. Batteries Allen and O Connor for Pittsburgh Marion and Land for Brooklyn.

Brooklyn N. Y Ed Konetchy Frank Allen Pittsburgh Konetchy Bunting Yerkes Hult R. H. E. Puede Allen O’connor Marion Land

Hancock Baseball Beats Berkeley Springs 13 to 4

Hancock defeated Berkeley Springs 13 to 4 on the former’s diamond. Cumberland lad Schoff pitched well for Hancock. Hugh Little was injured by a pitched ball, and a Berkeley Springs player was overcome by heat and treated by a physician.

Hancock Berkeley Spring Schoff Bavi Fes Hancock Hugh Little Berkeley

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