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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1915

Page

6

Cooley to strengthen Frostburg in Federal League

May 14 Frostburg Demons announce the acquisition of Cooley from the Pittsburgh 4s to bolster the catching position for the remainder of the season. He reports for practice next Monday and will debut Thursday in the protested game versus Midland. Managers note prior backstops out of action.

Cooley Frostburg Oatbure Frostburg Demons Er Cooley Pittsburgh 4S Pittsburgh Feds Ooley Midland Demons Spates John Allen Schombert Piedmont

La Salle Wins Championship Over Allegany High in Lopsided Final

La Salle Institute overwhelmed Allegany High School 153 to 4 to clinch the Western Maryland scholastic baseball title in a three game series. Entler pitched masterfully for La Salle while Harbaugh added power in right field and the High School girls watched banners fly at South End Park.

Salle Institute Allegany Aunty High School Western Maryland Salle Boys Holly Kelly Kline Keller Mannzer Bane Wallops Entler la Salle Thomas Harbaugh South End Park Om R. H. E. la Salle Entler and Cole Bane Gonder

Coney by Drubbing Midland to Take Lead in League

Lonaconing Giants rout Midland Pep­pers 6 to 1 to ascend to first in the league. Muster of Lonaconing strikes out ten as Allen and Fazenbaker falter at key moments. Keener stars for the Giants with a pair of hits while Midland shows solid fielding. crowd of about 800 witnesses the win on May 14 in Lonaconing.

iLonaconing Lonaconing Giants Midland Peppers Lonaconing Giants Sam Alcott Muster Allen Fazenbaker Peppers Midland Keener Cobb Laughlin Coney Newkirk Shearer Kellogg Flynn Benton Jackson

Beall High Track Meet Entries Grow with Medal Donations

Frostburg on May 14 reports Beall High School will hold its annual track and field meet on May 21. Entries already arrive from Terra Alta West Virginia. Coach Carmany expects strong sprinters and jumpers with good material to choose from. The manager has received donations for twenty five medals.

Frostburg

Community contributions fund medals and cup for relay event

A list of donors including Hitchins Bros Company Citizens National Bank First National Bank and numerous local groups supports medals for the meet. The note says the next event will feature a silver loving cup for the relay and recalls last year's big success.

Hitchins Bros. Company A. Chas, Stewart C. F. Betz Citizens National Bank Majestic Bowling Palace Theatre Company Frostburg Opera House Gilbert Photographer J. W. Shea F. C. Beall Otto Hohing& Sons W. E. G. Hitchins First National Bank Jeffries Bros

Federal court adjourns after $400 verdict in Capper case

The federal court adjourned yesterday afternoon after a verdict for $400 in the case of Walter Capper, trustee, against Hyman Kline of Frostburg. Capper was represented by William M. Somerville and Kline by Charles G. Watson.

Walter Capper Hyman Kline Frostburg Capper William M. Somerville Kline Charles G. Watson

Hanlon lauds great shortstops but crowns Hughey Jennings

Ned Hanlon, former Orioles manager, ranks Donie Bush and Rabbit Maranville among notable shortstops but insists Hughey Jennings was the greatest of them all during his prime.

Hughey Jennings Hanlon Ned Hanlon Baltimore Orioles Jennings Mel Graw Kelley Keller Donie Bush Rabbit Maranville Palmy Jays

Schedule Highlights and Yesterday's Scores in City Baseball

Brooklyn defeated Chicago 3 to 2 in a pitchers duel as Wheat hit a first inning homer with Siegel on second and two outs. Smith started for Brooklyn against Jim Vauga for Chicago, while Miller Vau and Archer contributed behind the mound. Other games: New York beat Cincinnati 4 to 3 Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 38 to 1. Yesterday's scores also listed St. Louis at Boston and Chicago at Brooklyn.

St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Wheat Siegel Smith Jim Vauga Bronco Chagrgo Fae Me Miller Vauehn Archer Ww. L. Pet Brooklyn Tree of Cleveland Detroit Washington

Pittsburgh Defeats Philadelphia 3 to 2 in Slow Game

Harmon received strong support as Pittsburgh topped Philadelphia 3 to 2. Wunener and Johnson turned three double plays, Carey made two diving catches, and Viox and Gerber produced solid hits. All Pittsburgh runs came in the second inning on three singles, two passes, and a double steal.

Philadelphia Harmon Pittsburgh Wunener Johnson Carey Viox Gerber

Perritt Wins First Victory For Giants

New York pitcher Poll Perritt secured his first win of the season by limiting Cincinnati to six hits as the Giants defeated the Reds 4 to 3. New York amassed 11 hits with Ames, Meyers, and Clark contributing, and Von Kolnitz delivered a timely pinch hit in the effort.

New York Perritt Cincinnati Giants Ames von Kolnitz Meyers Clark

Eddy Langdon Dominates Allegheny In 10 0 Victory

Midland May 14 Eddy Langdon star southpaw of the Pitt team struck out 17 batters and allowed only three hits as Allegheny High School lost 10 to 0. Langdon also announced he will pitch against Cumberland in George's Creek on May 30.

Midland Eddy Langdon Pitt Allegheny High School Langdon George's Creek Cumberland R. H. E Allegheny Allegheny Hays and Mellon Langdon and Matson George Lewis

Miller Stars Form In Midland To Face Nearby Teams

Midland Maryland May 14 A team named the Miller Stars organized here with Arthur Clise as manager and William Robertson as captain. The lineup includes Hugh Muir Gordi Muir Thomas Kenney Patrick Coleman Allen Ravenscroft William Robertson Michael Coleman Francis McConnell and Jerry Grady. They challenge the Sunday Morning Stars and Dicks Yannigans to a series of games.

Midland Miller Stars Arthur Clise William Robertson Hugh Muir Gordi Muir Thomas Kenney Patrick Coleman Allen Ravenscroft Michael Coleman Francis McConnell Jerry Grady Sunday Morning Stars Dicks Yannigans

Matty Defeats Donovan In First Major League Tilt

Christy Mathewson won the opening big league game against Bill Donovan 5 to 4 on April 26 1901. Matty struck out eight to Donovans seven and issued four walks while allowing only three hits. Donovan pitched for the Brooklyn nine.

Matty Bill Donovan Christy Mathewson Donovan Bill Brooklyns

New York Beats Cleveland 6 1 on Errors and Coombe Wildness

In May 14 game at Cleveland the Indians fielding miscues helped New York edge Cleveland 6 to 1. Maisel starred with two singles a homer and two walks while Peckinpaugh at short impressed. Batteries Caldwell and Nunabak er for New York and Coombe Harstad and Egan for Cleveland.

Cleveland Coombe New York Indians Maisel Peckinpaugh Caldwell and Nunabaker Coombe, Harstad and Egan

Leonard Masters Tigers in Boston Victory at Detroit

Dutch Leonard pitched Boston to a 4 to 2 win over the Tigers in Detroit. Scott hit a seventh inning single driving in Lewis for the lead. Cobb was hit by a pitch after two first plate appearances. Boston batteries Leonard and Thomas with Boland Cavet and Baker.

Detroit Dutch Leonard Boston Tigers Scott Lewis Cobb Leonard and Thomas Boland, Cavet and Baker

Jimmy Walsh Error Costs Phillies Narrow St. Louis Win

St. Louis escaped with a 6 to 5 ninth inning win over Philadelphia as two singles by St. Louis set up Jimmy Walsh's muff of Pratt's fly ball. Batteries Perry Loudermilk and Severeid for St. Louis, Bush and Shang for Philadelphia.

St. Louis Jimmy Walsh Pratt Philadelphia Porlad Lyntw Cvatin Perry Loudermilk Severeid Bush Shang

Cicotte Bests Johnson in 4-3 Chicago Win

Eddie Cicotte outpitched Walter Johnson as Chicago beat Washington 4 to 3. J Collins Brief and Weaver delivered the tying and winning runs for the Chicago club, while Morgan of Washington was ejected after disputing a call. Batteries Cicotte Deering Johnson Ainsmith.

Chicago Eddie Cicotte Walter Johnson Washington J. Collins Brief Weaver Morgan Chill Cicotte Deir Johnson Ainsmith

Federal Schedule Shows City Matchups Across Nations

Yesterday scores list St Louis 9 Baltimore 0 and Pittsburgh 12 Buffalo 7. Newark 12 Kansas City 1, Brooklyn 6 Chicago 4. Patteries Smith, Baley and Owene, Groom and Hartley noted in lineup.},{

Brooklyn Baltimore Newark Buffalo Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Fittsburgh Kansasity Smith Baley Owene Groom Hartley Ww. &. Pet Kansas City Na Louis Baltimore Sas Buffalo A. E

Packers Hit the Ball and Easily Beats Preps

Newark May 14 Kansas City defeated the Newark Peppers 12 to 1 as Nick Cullop held Newark to five singles. Manager Phillips tried four pitches to slow the visitors. The batteries: Cullop and Brown for Kansas City. Morgan Mullin Whitehouse Brandom and Rariden for Newark.

Newark Kansas City Newark Peppers Nick Cullop Phillips Kanesas City Tyes Sears Cullop Brown Moran Mullin Whitehouse Brandom Rariden

Seaton Tames Whales and the Tip Tops Win

Seaton held Chicago to three hits yesterday as Brooklyn beat the Whales 6 to 1 in Brooklyn. Chicago's lone run came in the first inning on Zwilling's homer to right. Brooklyn batted both Black and Johnson freely, with Seaton and Simon behind the mound and Black, Johnson and Wilson in the field.

Brooklyn Seaton Chicago Zwilling Black Johnson Simon Wilson

Sharks fall to Pirates in late rally at Buffalo

Pittsburgh defeated Buffalo 12 to 6 in front of a home crowd as Buffalo failed to keep pace. LeClair Berry Eh mke Marshall Ford and Biatr performed as battery for Pittsburgh while Buffalo’s lineup struggled throughout the game.

Buffalo Pittsburgh LeClair Berry Ehmke Marshall Ford

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