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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

8

Regime Criticism and Notes on Track and Boxing News

New York report surveys the Metropolitan Athletic Association registration committee amid expected wholesale registrations in September after suspensions of Kolehmainen and Kiviat. Harvard rejoices at the May 29 30 intercollegiate meet at the stadium. Madeira shows faster times this year while Anderson plans Pinehurst tournaments. Boxers Welch and Britton clash over match plans as George Chips restarts training after hand injuries.

New York Metropolitan Athletic Association Kolehmainen Kiviat Harvard Crimson

Witty Reflections Of An Old Sport By Menke

Collected witty asides on baseball figures and gossip. Jabs at Ping Bodie Ty Cobb and others surface amid satirical musings on professionalism in college baseball and life’s ironies.

Ty Cobb Ping Bodie

College and university teams listed for today’s events

New York March 14 report lists Columbia and Haverford soccer matches in Hav erford and wrestling at Princeton. Cornell wrestling faces Pennsylvania state. track enters Missouri Athletic Club indoor festival in St Louis. Yale and Penn track entries noted. coaching movements announced including Fred J. Murphy at Northwestern and Peat E. L. Breckenridge at Colgate.

New York Columbia Haverford Wresting Tiger Princeton Cornell Pennsylvania Inus Paul Jones Missouri Athletic Club Ithaca Unversity St. Louis Pennylvania Yale New Haven Fred J. Murphy Evanston Northwesterniversity Ars Peat The Missouri University Missouri Letic Club

Beall High Girls Triumph Over Thomas High 23 to 15

Beall High girls beat Thomas High 23 to 15 on Beall High School floor Frostburg last night in a closely contested game. Beall led in teamwork and received strong crowd support from Beall rooters with key performances from Murrey Richardson Hobie Daughenbaugh Watson Crissman and Schilanskey.

Beall High Senhoor Frostburg Thomas High School Thomas Fair Thomas Beall High School Beall Rooters Thomas High Formus Cnce C

Horse Racing Notes From Across The Country

Multiple cities report on upcoming race meets and spring training. Hot Springs plans a 30 day meet with Paris mutual betting and strong backers. Juarez holds Supreme Stakes for two year olds. Jockey Loftus heads to France with Iron Mask. Baseball teams including the Giants, Yankees, Tigers and Browns prepare with exhibitions and training camps across several states.

Hot Springs Ark Paris Mutual San Francisco Cal Loftus France Salvator Juarez Track

Veteran of Athletics Now with Federals

Danny Murphy former right fielder and captain of the Philadelphia Athletics joins the Brooklyn Tip Top s of the Federal League after failing to reach terms with Connie Mack He is expected to serve as a valuable coach for the new club.

Danny Murphy Phiadelphia Athletics Murphy Wth Connie Mack Brooklyn Tip Tops

Daily Letter on Sporting Events by Frank G Menke

The column mixes boxing anecdotes and sports mood pieces. It riffs on Leach Cross and Ted Meredith with trainer Mike Murphy and ends with skeptical team banter about early pennant hopes and fan explanations. It captures a 1920s sportswriter voice and competitive crowd chatter.

Wallpaper Price Push At Eyler's Advertises In Marl 4 16 17

Local ad from Eyler's store at 80 North ment on wall paper pricing notes a penn per bolt up for sale. The fragment highlights a sale push and promotional instructions.

O Eyler’s

Cumberland Bowlers Triumph Over Westernport in County Championship

Enthusiasm ran high at the Savoy as Cumberland bowled Westernport in a six-game duckpins series for 310 dollars. Cumberland won by 67 pins to claim Allegany County championship honors including Keyser West Virginia. Crowd neared a thousand as bleachers loomed above the alleys and both teams delivered a brilliant, closely contested display.

Savoy Cumberland Westernport Allegany County Keyser W. Va

Three Contests Decided in Western Maryland League

Western Maryland League games produced no league-shaking changes. Lonaconing A C defeated Temperance A C 99 to 31 setting a league high score, Savage A C routed Y M C A 80 to 25, and Meyersdale beat St John's 33 to 29 in Frostburg. The Frostburg matchup was a thrilling finish with strong officiating by Referee Ford and top teamwork on both sides.

Meyersdale St. John’s Frostburg St. John’s Club Meyersdale Quinter Stanton’s Hall Rr. Ford Ford BR Onskata A Eaters R. Cook Savage Mount Savage Savage Athletic Club Savage Boys Savage Lads Graham Brothers S. A Y. M. C. A. C. Graham Armbruster Li BOWCE Esesi McFarland J Mcfarland Piper Fuller C. Graham J. Graham Pollock

Crooks Edge Giants In Majestic League Tilt

The Crooks of Frostburg defeated the Giants on Thursday night in the Majestic League by three games. The win keeps the Crooks in the running for first place with Layman featuring for Frostburg club.

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Lonaconing Leases Park for Baseball Season

Lonaconing Baseball Association won a one year lease of Lonaconing Athletic Park in Detmold for 250 dollars. The deal requires repairs to fencing and grounds, with a new sewerage system needed for drainage. Directors and officers include George W. Staup as president and manager, Lloyd Durst as vice president, and A M Evans as secretary treasurer.

Lonaconing Baseball Association Lonaconing Athletic Park Detmold Baseball Association Severl Savage Mountain Lonaconing Lonaconing Park Association George W. Staup Lloyd Durst A. M. Evans J. Frank Quinn George Bowers T. A. Smith D. R. Sloan John E. Cosgrove Edward Truly Geo. W. Staup

Keyser Collegians defeat Trinity Club 58 to 25 in Frostburg

Keyser Collegians win decisively at the K of P armory Frostburg with teamwork highlighted. Baughman scores 18 baskets while Carter 6 and Stafford 4 contribute. refereed by Mulady.

K. of P. Armory Frostburg Keyser Collegians Trinity Club Baughman Keyser Davis Brophy Rpe Owe

Knights of Pythias win bowling match at Ashland alleys

A Wednesday evening contest at the Ashland alleys Midland matched Knights of Pythias against Jr. Order of United American Mechanics. The Knights won by 35 pins. An oyster supper followed, with speeches by Henry Wagus and Arthur Clise and music by Robert Murdo.

Ashland Midland Knights of Pythias Jr. Order of United American Mechanics Knights Robert McMurdo Henry Wagus Arthur Clise Robert Murdo

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