Big School Exhibit Day Athletic Meet Planned in Allegany
A morning track and field meet in South End Park on Friday May 22 tests seven city graded schools. Three boys classes and two girls classes compete with prizes for top performances. The Central Y M C A directs with Baxley Lewis and Gould coaching. Similar meets are planned for Lonaconing and Frostburg ahead of a June county-wide event.
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John E Edwards
Allegany County
South End Park
Edwards
Central Y. M. C. A Vo Te
W. H. Baxley
Central Y. M. C. A
William Lewis
A. A. Gould
Lonaconing
Frostburg
U.S. A
Cumberland
Lonaconing to Host Big Track Meet on School Exhibit Day
Lonaconing to stage a large track and field meet on May 22 at Lonaconing Athletic Park starting 1:30 pm. Public schools across the city will compete with events for multiple classes of boys and girls, medals for top finishes, and a top scorer prize.
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Lonaconing
Allegany County
R. A. Tennant
Central
Fle Ia
R. F. Chaney
Jackson
Elizabeth Somervile
Louisa Bell
Detmold
Kuinn
Rockville
Pugilism Tricks Through History In Boxing Tales
A column recaps boxing cheats and tactics from Montana showmanship to famed fighters like Ketchell Fitzsimmons Choynski and Murphy. It details stage knockouts from behind the scenery, mental taunts, one handed fighting, post tricks, and stalling to secure knockouts.
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New York
Montana
Puy
Stanley Ketchell
Ketchell
Billy’ Murphy
Murphy
Bulldog Breeders of America Open Annual Show Judge Named
New York May 9 The Bulldog Breeders of America opened their annual show with Vinton P Breese as judge of bulldogs and their breed. The entry is large following the news that Breese would oversee the event. White Marquis, famed British prize winner, who died at sea last month, was expected to compete.
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New York
Bulldog Breeders of America
Vinton P. Breese
Breese
White Marquis
Y M C A Plans Local Tennis Tournament
The Central Y M C A forms a committee to prepare the Harrison Street courts for a June local tennis tournament for Y M C A members only. The plan includes opening the season and possibly sending entrants to the Potomac Club event in Ridgeley West Virginia this fall to decide the Alleghany Mountains championship.
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Central Y. M. C. A
Harrison Street
Vincent Matulwich
BE. P. Skyles
Wilbur M. Snyder
Potomac Club
Ridgeley
W. Va
Allegany Mountains
Invincible Ames Paces Reds Over St Louis in 8–0 Victory
Yesterday in St Louis Leon Ames dominated, keeping opponents from scoring while Cincinnati's hitters supported him. Herzog homered off Magee in the fourth, Moran scored on Groh's single in the same inning, and three more hits followed as Cincinnati shut out St. Louis 8 to 0. Keating pitched well but weak support doomed the Cardinals.
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St. Louis
Leon Ames
Guiner
Cincinnati
Hoblitzel
Herzog
Magee
Moran
Groh
New York
Keating
Mackmen And Senators Tie In Ten Inning Slugfest
In Washington yesterday the Philadelphia and Washington teams played ten innings ending 9 to 9 in a high scoring contest marked by erratic defense. The Athletics used three pitchers while the locals used four in an all out effort to curb the runs. Boston also played, shutting out New York 3 to 0 as Leonard held the Highlanders scoreless.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Athletics
Boston
New York
Leonard
Highlanders
Major league teams may visit Frederick this season
Frederick fans are set to see both major and minor league teams in the city this season. Baltimore Federals and Washington Nationals have expressed interest via President Baughman, with at least one exhibition game likely to be held in Frederick. Altoona Collegians slated to play Hagerstown on Decoration Day. local board of directors announced.
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Freredick
Maia
Frederick
Baughman
Baltimore Federals
Washington Nationals
Atlantic City Collegians
Cape May
Mt. St. Joseph's
Mt. St. Mary's
Altoona Collegians
Pittsburg Collegians
Catholic University of Washington
Carroll Raisin
Baltimore Feds
Griffi
Nationals
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Baseball Club, Incorporated
W. C. Conley
J. D. Lecron
J. W. Jamison
S. E. Minniaum
Henry Weinberg
W. J Hartle
Harvey Musselman
H. J. Carston
Levin Stonebraker
H. E. Bester
Barton
Frostburg
Lonaconing
Boston Braves
Coney
Midland
Davis
Braves
Tigers Defeat White Sox In High Scoring Tilt
Detroit knocked off Chicago 10 to 8 in an uphill game marked by heavy hitting, stolen bases, and miscues. Dubue pitched well for Detroit as Chicago used Benz Scott and Wolfgang, all hit hard.
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Tigers
White Sox
Chicago
Detroit
Benz
Scott
Wolfgang
Dubue
Reds Fall In Tight Federal League Battle
St. Louis edged Pittsburg 7 to 6 in the second game of the series as the Rebels held on after a late rally. Strong hitting carried the win for St. Louis and kept the Reds from a comeback.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Rebels
Buffalo Federals Rally To Beat Packers 8 5
Kansas City May 9 The Buffalo Federals erased a late deficit and defeated the Packers 8 to 5 in yesterday's baseball game two clubs tied until the final innings.
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Kansas City
Buffalo Federals
Packers
Baseball Roundup in Cumberland Frostburg Barton Clash
Cumberland travels to Frostburg with confidence to face Col. Dillon's Demons while Barton hosts a stronger Midland team. Umpires Ritchie Morgan and Quinn are noted for fairness as fans expect two closely contested games with hopeful crowds. Announcement of May 22 athletic meets adds to a growing regional sports interest.
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Sammy Morgan
Frank Quinn
Barton
Morgan
Quinn
Selm
Ritchie
Cumberland and Georges Creek
Frostburg
Cumberland
Midland
Lonaconine
C. and G. C League Scores Report
The league shows yesterday results with Cincinnati 38 over St. Louis on wet grounds. Other games listed include Chicago at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at St. Louis, and Boston at New York.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Collins Shines on Defense as A's Tie Senators in Ten
The Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics tied ten innings after nine runs each. A’s second baseman Collins starred on defense with three putouts and six assists, preventing a Senators' go ahead run, and added a single and sacrifice fly in three at bats.
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Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Collins
Senators
Pirates Release Delhi and Duffy After Training Trip
Fred Clarke cut two pitchers loose, Lee W. Delhi and Barney A. Duffy, citing form. Delhi to Kansas City Club in the American Association. Duffy to St. Joseph in the Western League. Delhi stood 6 feet 2% inches, about 200 pounds, a former strikeout record holder from Los Angeles before career drift.
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Pitteburg
Clarke
Lee W. Deth
Barney Allen Duffy
Delhi
Kansas City
Duffy
St. Joseph
Deshi
Great Falls
Union Association
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles
Ble Fellows
Sox
San Francisco
Mont
Youngstown
Bonesetter
Deihi
Vinson
Okla
Salt Lake
Fred Clarke
Pirates
Philadelphia and Washington Baseball Card Tangle
Readable fragment shows matchups Philadelphia versus Washington and New York versus Detroit with scores 9 to 8 and 10 to ten innings. It lists games New York at Boston Philadelphia at Washington Detroit at Chicago St Louis at Cleveland as part of a schedule.
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Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
York
Eae
Poston Ve
Federal League Scores and Upcoming Games
Yesterday's results show St. Louis 7. Pittsburgh 8. Buffalo 8 Kansas City 6. Other games included Rain. Upcoming today include Pittsburg at St. Louis Baltimore at Indianapolis Buffalo at Kansas City Brooklyn at Chicago.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Kansas City
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Lest
Laltimore Asceees
Midland Juveniles Baseball Team Formed in Midland
A new Midland team, the Midland Juveniles, gathers players aged 12 to 16 and seeks games with similar clubs in the county. Manager John Murphy invites contact for scheduling and lists the initial lineup including Murphy, Byrnes, Penahue, Winters, Rotush, Clutt, Monaghan, Thomas, and Corrigan. The Juveniles’ first game is today against Paradise.
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Midland
Midland@ Juveniles
Juvenalles
John Murphy
Midland Juveniles
Mad
Murphy
Byrnes
Penahue
Rd Winters
Rotush
Clutt
Monaghan
Thomas
Corrigan
Kentucky Derby Contenders Seen At Churchill Downs
Louisville observers report a twelve day racing season opening at Churchill Downs with the Kentucky Derby to be decided this meet. Turfmen quote six Derby eligibles valued at over 560000 total, led by Old Rosebud priced at 40000 and others around 20000 each, signaling a fiercely contested race.
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Louisville
Churccnuil Down
Old Rosebud
Hodge
Bradley
Tosey
Boots
Ralph
Lonaconing Club to Meet Monday Night
President Harper Rankin of the Lonaconing Baseball Association calls a meeting at the Firemen's Armory on Monday at 3 15 to discuss welfare of the organisation. Citizens interested in a winning Lonaconing team this season are urged to attend.
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Harper Rankin
Lonaconing Baseball Association
Liberty Theatre Sunday Show at Three P.M.
An advertisement notes a Sunday 3 p m show at the Liberty Theatre with details for patrons. Mays 21 marks the date or filing context for the notice.
Motorcycle Racing Season Opens at Atlanta Motordrome
The Atlanta Motordrome reopens for the first race meet of the season in Atlanta Ga with many top motorcycle racers signed up. The Shriners convention starts in the city tomorrow and has bought large blocks of tickets for the week of races. Sunday racing may occur this summer if admission charges are not imposed.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Motordrome
Shriners
Lipton’s Shamrock Rival to Enter Water Soon
Sir Thomas Lipton plans trial races between Shamrock and his new boat in the Solent and Torquay, aiming to sail for Sandy Hook around July. He notes the new vessel looks rough and is a new type and design by itself, distinct from previous boats.
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London
Thomasn Lipton
Shamrock
Sir Thomas
Solent
Torquary
Sandy Hook
National Standard Ice Cream Absolute Clean Claim
A promotional notice invites visitors to inspect ice cream operations praising cleanliness and transparency of the facility. The message emphasizes a spotless, orderly production environment and welcomes public scrutiny without hidden practices.
Lecture on The Great Pyramid by H C Rockwell at Liberty Theatre
The famous athlete H C Rockwell speaks Sunday at 3 p m about the Great Pyramid of Egypt at the Liberty Theatre. Advertisement dated May 21.
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Great Pyramid of
Egypt
H. C. Rockwell
Liberty Theatre
Colleges Ready for Rowing Season and Big Games Ahead
May 9 New York reports Harvard aims for a crack crew as Cambridge seeks to best Yale in the rowing season. Olympic plans noted in Paris discuss San Francisco hosting 1915 events with the modern pentathlon to be contested there. Baseball, pugilists, and local leagues add to a busy sports outlook.
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New York
Harvard
Cambridge
Yale
Paris
San Francisco
Bush Stars at Short in Tigers Win Over White Sox
Bush, Detroit Tigers' standout shortstop, delivered an exceptional display in yesterday's game against the Chicago White Sox. He recorded four putouts and four assists, started two of three double plays, and added a clutch single, helping the Tigers prevail in a tight contest.
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Bush
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
State Plumbing Board Exam Set for City Hall May 11
The State Board of Plumbing Examiners will hold an examination in City Hall Monday May 11 beginning at 10 a m By order of the board Allen W Beam president Advertisement
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State Board of Plumbing
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