Giants Defeat The Braves In Close 8 6 Win
The Giants beat the Braves 8 to 6 in New York yesterday as Perdue and Fromme exited early. Connally made a remarkable one handed catch off Doyle in the first inning and then threw to first base.
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Maisel
Yerkes
Scott
Zeiser
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Caldwell
Arkansas Poultry Association Meet Opens in Little Rock
The Arkansas branch of the American Poultry Association meets in Little Rock with top poultrymen in attendance. The goals include a membership drive and pushing for a state experiment station similar to Missouri’s before the next legislature. Secretary Campbell and Governor George W. Hays will speak.
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American Poultry Association
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Campbell
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Ithaca Spring Day At Cornell College Track Meet
Ithaca May 12 Today is Spring Day the major athletic meet at Cornell College with teams from nearby colleges competing against the home team in various events. A highlight is the triangular race featuring Cornell Yale and Princeton to be held on Lake Cayuga.
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Yate
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Lake Cayuga
Boxing cards announce McMahon Kenneth bout in Vernon
Boxing notes from Vernon and Akron outline May 12 matchups. Tom McMahon meets Rod Kenneth in Vernon. In Akron May 12 Johnny Griffith faces Jimmy Duffy of Lockport. semifinal pits Johnny Callan of Youngstown against Branney Sulley of Pittsburg.
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Jimmy Duffy
Lockport
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Pittsburg
Camnitz Shuts Out Tipsies in Opening Federal League Game
Brooklyn crowd of 20 000 watched Rebel Oaken's Pittsburg Rebels defeat the Tipsies 2 to 0.Howard Camnitz pitched masterfully for the Rebels opposite Tom Seaton while the home team capitalized on timely hits. In Buffalo, Gene Krapp secured a 4 to 3 win over Baltimore after a weather-impacted opener with 14 286 fans watching. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 4 to 3 as Kauff led with three-base hit, a double and two singles.
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Quinn
Federal League Sluggers Shine Amid War Era Doubts
Daily Letter notes heavy slugging in the Federal League with about a dozen hitters near .400 and nearly 30 above .300. It questions pitching depth while listing star hurlers and cites Frank Chance predicting financial distress and weak patronage, suggesting owners may quit.
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Jackson
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Lajoie
Feds
Joe Tinker
Cincinnati
Mickey Doolan
National League Yesterday's Scores
Baseball roundup from yesterday noting New York 8 Boston , Philadelphia Chicago 2 Brooklyn 6 81. Louis and other clubs idle. Thirteen innings darkness. Today's games include Boston at Pittsburg and Chicago at St. Louis.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Baseball Scores Roundup From American League Night
Yesterday results show Philadelphia and Washington leading with modest margins over New York and Boston. Remaining schedule lists St Louis at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington, Detroit at New York.
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Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
New York
Sports schedule update for four city matchups
City matchups listed include Pittsburg at Brooklyn and St Louis at Chicago with games today. Other contests pit Kansas City at Indianapolis and Baltimore at Buffalo on wet grounds across the circuit.
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Brooklyn
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St. Luis
Salvation Army Tag Day in Cumberland May 15
City Council approves a Tag Day for the Salvation Army to raise 238.59 to clear debts. Volunteers report to 65 N Mechanic St at 9 AM to collect money and checks. Also noted, W C T U meets May 13 at 2:30 PM at St John’s Lutheran Church South Cumberland.
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Magee Stars in 18 Inning Win Over Cubs
Magee of the St. Louis Cardinals shines in an 18 inning game against the Chicago Cubs. He records two putouts and helps turn a double play while going 3 for 5 with three singles including a bases loaded shot to tie the game in the ninth.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
City Baseball League sets registration rules for season
League officials met with commission members at the Central YMCA library to discuss season rules. No votes due to illness. teams must register at least 15 players and may keep a 10 man reserve list. A later meeting will decide on ticket sales and uniforms. Representative names include Edward Rodebaugh, S. Kuhns, Henry Hoffman, W. Cunningham, and Walter Fuller.
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Teiken
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O'Cloeck
Baseball Fans and Players of Southend to Meet Thursday
Edward Rodebaugh, manager of the B. and C. Y. M. C. A. baseball team in the City Baseball league, calls a meeting for South Cumberland citizens and interested players Thursday at 8 pm in the B. and O. Y. M. C. A. building. Rodebaugh, a Cumberland alumnus with Texas League experience, aims to form a winning amateur squad from local talent.
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Edward Rodebaugh
South Cumberland
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Hving
Cumberland
Ametuer
West Virginia Day Forecast Sparks Prohibition Rumors in Wheeling
In Wheeling on May 12 patrons greet a dry spell forecast as saloon sales plummet with liquor priced to sell at a quarter of normal. Breweries face shutdowns, real estate fears rise over rental declines, and city revenues from licenses may vanish as hotels plan limited openings.
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Ohio
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West Virginia State Fair Association
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Grandstand
Windsor
Optical Society Organized in Leggany County
Temporary organization of the Leggany County Capitalal Association completed at the Central Y M C A meeting. Amos H. Barr of P J Smith Company elected temporary chairman and I K Little chosen secretary. Committees on constitution by laws and membership named to report at the May 21 meeting. Aim to advance opticians in the county and seek affiliation with state and national bodies.
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Allegany County Captical Association
Amos H. Barr
P. J. Smith Company
I. K. Little
National Optical Association
Cubs and Cardinals Battle Thirteen Innings to Tie
In a marathon thirteen inning game Chicago Cubs and St Louis Cardinals fought to a tie as darkness halted play. Wingo starred for the Cardinals catching part of the contest and delivered a clutch triple in the ninth after facing the pitcher twice. Magee followed with a single to pull even.
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Magee
Pensions Set For Wives and Children of Mine Victims
West Virginia Workmen's Compensation act provides pensions for 5 widows and more than 100 children from the Hecles mine disaster that killed 180 miners. White, foreign, and black workers left widows in varying numbers. each widow gets 20 dollars monthly plus 5 dollars per month for each dependent child under 15.
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Hecles
Public Service Commission
Commission
Lee Ott
Agents Wanted for The Cumberland Press Delivery
Advertisement seeks agents to sell and deliver The Press across towns in West Virginia and western Maryland. Write for particulars at The Cumberland Press in Cumberland, MD.
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Maryland
Cumberland Press
Cumberland
International cycle stars and sports notes from May edition
The piece spotlights European riders like Walter Rutt and Bill Bailey entering American races, and Teddy Tetzlaff driving a Maxwell in Indianapolis on Decoration Day. It notes Davis Cup success boosting tennis interest, Spokane's new municipal golf course, and Halmons the Dayton pacer training. It closes with weather warnings, Carmen's golf setback, and Sam La Roque’s umpiring record.
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Europe
Walter Rutt
Bill Bailey
America
Teddy Tetzlaff
Santa Monica
Maxwell
Indianapolis
Tetzlaff
Wild Teddy
West Side Camping Club honors champion groundhog hunter
Connellsville Pa May 12 The West Side Camping Club awarded Sooper Patterson a medal for killing 25 groundhogs in 10 days during their Guard Maryland outing. Patterson received the honor through his next friend Wash Herd with H O Markle present to prevent violence.
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West Side
Wash Herd
H. O. Markle
Injury at Brunswick yards halts engine foreman
Engine foreman Riley Hart of Harpers Ferry, road foreman of engines on the Sec ond Division of the Baltimore and Ohio, limps with a bandaged foot after a piece of glass cut him. He was moving briskly in the Brunswick yards when the toe of his left shoe struck a plate glass protruding from the ground. The shard pierced his shoe and severed an artery.
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Harpers Ferry
Baltimore and Ohio
Brunswick Yards
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