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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1915

Page

5

Colts Rally Then Fall to Giants In Tight East League Tilt

Cumberland Colts fell 4 to 3 to the Coney Giants at Lonaconing after a pitching duel. Price cracked a strong start, Cumberland outhit the Giants but stranded runners, Johnson Diehl Schafer produced key hits, while Kellogg Laughlin and Nagle provided offense for Lonaconing. Attendance about 500.

Coney Giants Lonaconing Price Stafford Cumberland Colts Giants Johnson Diehl Schafer Kellogg Laughlin Kellog Nagle Smith Gentz AB. R. H. P. A. E. Laughlin Enery Sceys Nate Cortoel Shearer TOROS East Brode C. Lippold Keener Raley

Frostburg Demons Outlast Piedmont In Close Friday Tilt

Frostburg defeats Piedmont 4 to 3 as Don Whitworth stars for the Dry Bugs who loaded eight hits to Frostburg's three. Jones and Allen pitched well. Whitworth homered and scored on a passed ball. Umpire Ritchey. Time two hours five minutes. Attendance eight hundred.

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East for Coney Shuts Out Dry Bugs 3-0 in Longanoning

Lonaconing wins 3-0 at home as East tosses a masterly two-hitter. Keener, Laughlin, and Bruff spark the offense with three extra base blows, including Keener’s three-base hit. First shutout of the league season. Piedmont errors and Lonaconing’s seven strikeouts shape the game before 500 fans.

CONEY Lonaconing East Collins Keener Laughlin Bruff Willow Ase Piedmont Bluff Ramsey Jackson

No Wonder Mitchell Felt a Little Cross

Mike Mitchell, usually even tempered, recalls his one bout of anger at a fan during a 1910s game against Cincinnati. He describes hitting three solidly for outs, facing Mathewson, and a tenth inning hard line drive that Herzog barely fielded, amid a taunting crowd comment.

Mike Mitchell Mike Cincinnati New York Mathewson Matty Herzog

Schedule Roundup For Boston Cleveland And More

Yesterday's scores show St Louis 2 Washington 1 and New York 6 Detroit 2. Boston 3 Cleveland 0 and Athletics 4 Chicago 2. Pairs included Boston Cleveland New York Detroit Washington St Louis Chicago.

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Donovan Receives Gifts as Yankees Beat Tigers in Detroit

New York edged Detroit 4 to 2 in eight innings without a hit. Dauss, unbeaten in six prior starts, lost despite limited hits as he struggled with wild pitches. Manager Donovan, once a Detroit player, was honored with gifts from local friends and clubs.

Detroit New York Dauss McHale Donovan Baker

Browns Down Senators In 11 Inning Pitching Duel

In St Louis yesterday Wielman and Shaw locked in an 11 inning pitching duel before the Browns won 2 to 1 over the Senators. Batteries Wielman Agnew for the Browns Shaw Ainsmith for the Senators.

St. Louis Wielman Shaw Sey Dou Washington Sccorszeisee Sau & F Agnew Ainsmith

Shawkey Holds White Sox in Philadelphia Win

Philadelphia beat Chicago 4 to 2 as Russell bunched hits and Roth error aided the visitors. Shawkey pitched well and Lajoie and Weaver provided solid fielding and hitting. Meclinin suffered a broken nose during batting practice.

Chicago Philadelphia Russell Roth Lajoie Weaver Shawkey MeclInnin

National Pro Football Matchups Listed Across Cities

National schedule shows Chicago at New York and St. Louis at Philadelphia with Pittsburgh visiting Boston and Cincinnati facing Brooklyn. No additional games scheduled.

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Co. and G. C. League Schedule This Week

Tuesday Cumberland plays Frostburg and Midland visits Frostburg. Saturday Lonaconing faces Cumberland and Midland goes to Piedmont. Sunday Frostburg hosts Cumberland and Piedmont visits Midland.

Cumberland Frostburg Midland Lonaconing Piedmont

Federal Schedule Tests Batting Pairings in Midweek Trace

Baltimore faces Chicago while Brooklyn takes on Kansas City and Newark battles Pittsburgh. Kansas City leads 3 to 2, while St. Louis 4, Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 1 after early innings.

Baltimore Chicago Brooklyn Kansas City Newark Pittsburgh L. Pet St. Louis Buffalo

Main Proves Better Man In Duel With Davenport

In St Louis yesterday Kansas City edged the home team 3 to 2 in ten innings. Main and Davenport pitched well. the Packers scored twice in the third and St Louis once in the fourth and sixth as the game stretched to extras. Batteries were Main and Brown for Kansas City Davenport and Hartley for St Louis.

Main Davenport St. Louis Kansas City Packers Maseas Chy Brown Hartley

Rebels Defeat Whales On Rogge Pitching

Rogge's curve baffled Chicago batters as Pittsburgh beat the locals 4 to 1 in a fast game. A steal of home by Yerkes highlighted the victory and Konetchy hit a home run. Berghammer broke a bone in the first inning as Shortstop for the visitors.

Chicago Cragreck Ccee Saesadecda Rogge Berry Brown Prendergast Wilson

Umpire in Kansas City Carries Shotgun for Protection

The Kansas City official Rosa Plasatana, umpire for north side poolroom teams, kept a gun for defense. A prosecutor saw him aiming at a baserunner and sending him back to first. Inquiry showed Plasatana agreed to umpire only if allowed to carry a weapon.

Kansas City Rosa Plasatana K. C

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