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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1914

Page

7

K O G Quintet Defeats Piedmont High in Close Tilt

The K O G five dominated Piedmont High School 48 to 22 on the legal floor. Keller and Wilson led the local scoring while Lashorn paced Piedmont. Referee Matu lwich and scorer Walter Fuller noted strong team play and sharp shooting from the K O G squad.

K. 0 G Piedmont High School West Virginia Piedmont Keller Wilson Lashorn EK. O. G Yiecets Lerhorh Bros Landis H. Gilmore Sur

High School Team Dominate Academy in Junior League Bout

The High School quintet beat the Academy 21 to 7 in a Junior League game as center Williams scored 19 points and Kline stood out on shooting. With one league game left, the pennant race hinges on Union Street School versus Business Boys, affecting possible tiebreaker series.

Kline Union Street School Vive Business Boys Union Street Quintet High School Academy High School Bowie Eees Oles TGS Viats Bruce Phanae Caeh Millholland Schillingsby Hirsch McCauley Williams Lin Streett

Tufts College Nine Names John F Slattery as Head Coach

In Medford Massachusetts on March 3 192? John F Slattery former Senators catcher will head coach Tufts baseball team as they report for practice today.

Medford Mass John F. Slattery Senators Tufts College

Western Maryland League to Decide Six Contests This Week

Six Western Maryland League basketball games are scheduled this week. Cumberland travels to Lonaconing, St John’s Frostburg faces Savage Athletic at Mt Savage, and Trinity Frostburg visits Meyersdale to meet roadway Athletic. The pace of games could leave standings unchanged with Savage and Temperance clashing Friday.

Western Maryland Cumberland Lonaconing St. John’s Club Frostburg Savage Athletic Club Sumter Mt. Savage Coney and Savage Trinity Club Five Meyersdale Roadway Athletic Club Pennsy Trinity Club Broadway Athletic Club Temperance Athletic Club S A.C Mount Savage Savage Lonaconing Five St. John's

Cumberland Two Boys Leave For Shenandoah Valley College

William Brode son of Patrolman John C. Brode and Humphrey John son depart Cumberland for Dayton Virginia to enter Shenandoah Valley College. They will study commercial courses and join college baseball teams while maintaining hopes to return in spring for Cumberland trials. Both are noted former Cumberland players with strong amateur records.

William Brode John C. Brode Humphrey Johnson Dayton Shenandoah Valley College Rode Cumberland Johnson

Bouts Set Tonight in Cincinnati and Easton Boxing Cards

Abe Attell fights Knockout Mars in a ten round Cincinnati bout with a 122 pound limit. At Easton, Bob Fitzsimmons meets Jack Reek in a six round bout as part of a state boxing tour.

Cincinnati Abe Attell Mars Easton Bob Fitzsimmons Robert Jack Reek Philadelphia

International Wrestling Tourney Finals in New York

Semi finals and finals of the international wrestling tournament take place in New York tonight. Competitors include Bernard Hanson Blabek Zbyszko John Hdaracken Alexander Aberg and Mamutoff. The winner will challenge champion Frank Gotch in a titular bout.

New York Bernard Hanson Blabek Zbyszko John Hdaracken Alexander Aberg Mamutoff Prank Gotch

IndoorAthletics Championship Tonight at Madison Square Garden

New York reporters note the indoor athletics championships unfold this evening at Madison Square Garden with stars Kramer Kolehmainen Halpin and Sheppard among the elite runners expected to compete.

New York Madison Square Garden Kramer Kolehmainen Halpin Sheppard

Frostburg Girls Meet Piedmont In Key Basketball Battle

Frostburg Athletic Club girls face Piedmont High School in a highly anticipated showdown to decide the stronger team. Frostburg, unbeaten since formation, clashes with Piedmont, noted for a strong record, as a large crowd is expected.

Piedmont Frostburg Athletic Club Piedmont High School Frostburg Mountain City al Sters Kombaxs

Frostburg Heads Cumberland and Georges Creek League

Oliver Wittig of Frostburg elected permanent president and George E. Jordan of Cumberland permanent secretary at the league meeting in the Arlington Hotel. Barton admitted on promise to secure enclosed grounds. a schedule committee of Schafer, McGuire, and McKenty to draft a 40 to 50 game schedule for presentation next week. Manager McGuire of Midland absent due to illness.

Arlington Hotel Oliver Wittig Frostburg George E. Jordan Cumberland Barton Creek Midland Lonaconing Barton Barton C. F. Schafer James McGuire W. McKenty McGuire

Koon Endorses Efficient Cumberland Health Department

The candidate Thomas W. Koon declares support for a city health department in Cumberland, insisting it can be efficient and affordable. He denies claims that his mayoral bid would end the department, pledging to devote effort to improving public health services without overburdening taxpayers.

Cumberland Thomas W. Koon

Drink German Beer Absolutely Pure Ad in Evening Press

An advertisement in The Evening Press promotes Drink German Beer Absolutely Pure. The ad appears on letterhead and envelope stationery, signaling a marketing push for a beer brand framed as pure and refined.

Chumbols Sport Talk: Early 1914 Baseball Notes and Busy Offseason

New York reports in March note Giants at Marlin and Yankees at Houston as Gotham’s population shifts to Texas for training weather. Delahanty signs with the Federal League aiming for Buffalo. Peoria hosts opening date April 23 for the Three I schedule. Also: Suggs to marry, Wagner reaches a century of Pirates service, and boxing chatter from Peoria and Cincinnati scenes.

New York Giants Marlin Yankees Houston Gotham Texas Peoria Dan O'Leary Glve Sox Distillers

Witty Reflections Of An Old Sport

Tom Jenkins plans a return to wrestling with no competent challenger in sight. The National League will decide the owners of two Boston players traded to Chicago. Honus Wagner at forty says he feels younger and many pitchers back him. Norman Elverfeld may play short for the Dodgers, though no reception committee is appointed due to assault laws.

National League Boston Chicago Norman Kid Elverfeld Tabasco Dodgers

Chicago flood plans meet public apathy and new thrift ideas

Chicago reports show flood prevention drives met with apathy across cities last year’s disaster. A postal savings bank branch opens in a downtown department store with deposits from 1 to 100 dollars and 2 percent interest. Garden education programs in Ontario and Canada touted as thrift boosters, led by Simon W. Straus, aim to boost home incomes and student knowledge. A move to protect a disputed Chicago mountain site prompts park oversight. South Water Street hosts plan for a new centralized produce hub costing about 20 million dollars. Illinois single tax advocates prepare a statewide push led by John White and Henry George Association plans.

Chicago National Drainage Congress Columbus General Assembly Miami Valley Postal Savings Bank State Street Postal Savigs Bank Postal Savings Bank Bl Ontario Canada American Socety Thrift Straus United State Commisioner of Education Claxton American Society For Thrift Simon W. Straus 8 .W. Straus & Co Winona Ont W. B. Johnston South Water Street Locaton Movng Wh Ch Dressed Poultry Dealers’ Association Ijlino Henry George Tilino John. White Whch Danne Vancouver FP. H. Monroe Henry George Association Whte Sngle

Umpire Kay Johnstone Blasts National League Mockery

Kay Johnstone, once a major league umpire, claims the National League is the country's laughing stock. She suggests fans ridiculed not Sim but the league, reflecting on past seasons and fan sentiment.

Kay Johnstone Sim

Violinist Grego Skolnik Seeks Separation From Wife

New York, Feb 28. Grego Skolnik and his wife quarrel over domestic duties and music tastes as he sues for separation. He claims he wrote loving letters to his wife during tours and that she accused him of forcing chores.

New York Grego Skolnik Volin Cla Skolnk Skolnik

Doctor Koon Advised to Continue Charity Work

The Press notes a political advertisement by Dr. Koon in The By Times praising his charitable care for the sick and poor. The editorial argues public office requires full mayoral duties and questions dedicating hours to free care, urging the doctor to maintain medical service while serving the city.

Koon By Times Associ Charities Association Ity

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