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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1914

Page

8

Colts Beat Midland Before Large Crowd at South End Park

The Cumberland Colts defeated Midland 5 to 3 before an estimated 5,000 fans, tying Midland for first in the Cumberland and Georges Creek League. Shaffer and Diehl starred with multiple hits including a home run. Stafford pitched well, and Umpire Sammy Morgan kept a fast-paced, orderly game lasting 1 hour 40 minutes.

South End Park Cumberland Colts McGuire Midland Colts Cumberland Georges Creek Shaffer Diehl Johny Stafford Rossier Thomas Fisenhauer Russler Steffernd Riggens F. Lippold W. Marean Doyle Geatz C. Lippold Johnson Etolen Johnson Brown Stafford Allen Schombert Lippold Sammy Morgan Nolan Flynn

Results of Saturdays big league games briefly told

Cosairs Make Clean Sweep. The Buccaneers beat the Quakers 7 to 2 as McQuillan held them to six hits and Oeschger and Marshall pitched for Philadelphia. Miller saved Sallee in a tense late inning. Cincinnati won 11 to 3 after surging offense against Brooklyn. Cubs defeated Braves 2 to 1 with Dolph on Boston mound. Washington beat St Louis 6 to 1 as Shaw struck out nine. New York took two of three from Cleveland 10 to 9 in 11 innings with Caldwell and Keating pitching for the Yankees.

Cosairs Pittsburg Buccaneers George McQuilflan Quakers Oeschger Marshall Phillies Jack Miller Sallee Sporns Christy Mathewon Salee Louis New York Iller Jim Shaw Washington St. Louis Mitchell Manning Shaw Senators Cleveland Caldwell Keating Yankees Blanding James Rowan Steen Naps

One More for The Athletics in Philadelphia May 25

Philadelphia held off Pit Mar to win 8 to 5 and seize the league lead. Plank and J Bush starred for the Champs while Davis pitched for the Tigers. In Boston on May 25 Chicago hitters flopped as Red Sox won 2 to 0 with Leonard taking his 10th straight win.

Athletics Philadelphia Philadel Depit Plank J. Bush Davis Tigers Boston Chicago Inlers Russell J Jasper J. Scott Bor Leonard

C and G League Standings Show Club Wins and Losses

Westa Cumberland Midland Lonaconing Frostbure Barton league standings list teams with won and lost records reflecting early season results.

National League Scoring Oddities From Yesterday

Scores from yesterday show New York 8 St Louis 6 Brooklyn 6 7 14 7 14 500 423. Boston 3 Chicago 11 innings as New York played Chicago and Boston faced St Louis with Philadelphia at Cincinnati.

Baseball Schedule Report from Yesterday and Today

Yesterday had no games in the American League. Today Detroit meets Washington, St Louis plays Philadelphia, Chicago faces New York, and Cleveland battles Boston.

Western Steams Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York Cleveland Boston

Federal League match results tease

League standings preview notes Saint Louis 9 Indianapolis 14 not yet scheduled. Indianapolis at Pittsburg. St Louis at Baltimore. Chicago at Brooklyn. Kansas City at Buffalo.

Indianapolis Pittsburg St. Louis Baltimore Chicago Brooklyn Kansas City Buffal Baltimore St. Louis Buffalo Ovess

Reds Take Final Game of Series at Exposition Park

Walter Dixon starred as the Reds blanked the St Louis Federals 3 to 0 at Exposition Park. Edgar Willett pitched for St Louis while Rebel Oakes managed the Reds to victory on May 25.

Reds Pittsburg Walter Dickson Exposition Park Rebel Oakes St. Louis Federals Edgar Willett St. Louis Dodgers Cincinnati Brooklyn Allen Brook

Coneyites Shutout Barton to Move Up Standings

McKenty's Coneyites defeated Barton Graves 6 to 0 at Lonaconing Athletic Park to rise to third place in the Cumberland and Georges Creek League. Slim Wilson allowed three hits for Lonaconing while Whitworth and Raley contributed offensively, as Howell struggled on the mound for Barton.

McKenty Coneyites Cumberland and Georges Creek Barton Graves Lonaconing Athletic Park Slim Wilson Braves Howell

St Louis battles to late tie as extras loom

St Louis failed to support pitchers Tesreau and Marquard yesterday and stretched the game into extra innings after New York led by three in the eleventh. Burns, Pritt, Girmer, and Robinson supplied the key hits during the late rally.

St. Louis Tesreau Marquard New York Burns Pritt Girmer Robinson

Grand jury probes Middlesex ring and Lowell graft charges

A Boston grand jury began a special session to investigate three matters: the Middlesex County ring, Lowell city commissioners accused of illegal city spending, and a knot tied to big financiers in Boston capitalists.

Boston Mass Middlesex County Lowell

Benton and Lass Suffer Heavy Hit and Poor Showing

Benton was hit hard and Doug Lass, who succeeded him, fared little better as the event unfolded with rough play and limited success.

Lyr Benton Douglass

Brown Holds Hoosiers Safe as Terriers Rally to 9 8 Win

In Indianapolis on May 25 Mordecai Brown limited the Hoosier Federals to seven scattered hits. The St. Louis Terriers battered Mullin and Mosely for 15 hits and defeated the Hoosiers 9 to 8 in a tense Federal League game.

Brown Hoosiers Indianapolis Mordecai Brown Hoosier Federals St. Louis Terriers Mullin Mosely

Giants and Pirates duel for four pennants in a row tease

Daily Letter on Sporting Events reviews the fight for a historic fourth straight pennant by the Giants and the Pirates breezing ahead. It recalls 1909 to 1912 pennant races, notes how spring defeats count, and cites past shocks from the Athletics and Red Sox as warning signs for the New York club.

New York Giants Pirates Rams McGraw National League Cubs Cub Fred Clark Clark Pittsburg Giaxcs Athletics Boston Red Sox Jack Johnson Paris W. H. Galvin

Colts Tie Grafton in Second Victory at South End Park

Hughie Markwood pitched steady for the Colts as they beat Grafton 9 to 3 at South End Park. Pat Collins started for Grafton, held the Colts in check through six innings before tiring in the seventh, while Colts hitters backed him with timely runs, including a late burst in the eighth.

Hughie Markwood Colts Grafton South End Park Pat” Collins Graftonites Pat Ands

Milan Climbs Leaderboard For Washington Senators

Slow to start but rising Milan, Washingtons center fielder, climbs the American League batting list. In Saturdays game he went 3 for 5 with a triple and two runs, adds a stolen base and four putouts, amid expectations of a record chase this season.

Milan Wasington Senators Leange Washington

Yale and Leland Stanford Clash in East West Tennis Showdown

Yale meets Leland Stanford University in a high profile tennis matchup watched across the region. Dartmouth is noted as a tough recent foe while Yale seeks a strong season showing. a separate piece mentions Travers nerves in golf and Eddie Campi headed for England for a bantamweight bout.

New York Yale Leland-Stanford University College Tean Dartmouth

Umpire decision sparks forfeit in Frostburg game

A Frostburg versus Midland baseball clash ends in a 9 0 forfeit after Frostburg disputes umpire Quinn’s call at home plate in the fifth inning. Frostburg balks at the call, Hunter in the batter’s box, Clarke catching for Midland, and a protest leads to the game being stopped with Midland leading and the ruling under dispute. Cy Pearce pitched for Frostburg after moving to Midland, allowing seven hits in the curtailed contest.

Innnings Midland Frostburg Dilbion McGuire Quinn Preston Jim Jenkins Prestin Hunter Pearce Trcal Howe Clarke Sox Poins Dillon Jenkins Colley Demons Cy Pearce

Coney Leads Grafton to Big Win at Lonaconing Park

Lonaconing defeats Grafton 8 to 1 at Lonaconing Athletic Park as Kenny allows two hits for Coneyites while Miller of Lonaconing shines with a two-base hit and a triple. Grafton commits five errors and collapses after the first three innings.

AB. R. H. PO A. E Utterback Powell v Stuttel Keener Cf E. Newham Hiall J. Newham P. Camas Woass Markwood Seer Grafton Cumberland Powell J. Marean Gentz Brode Grafton Independents Lonaconing Lonaconing Athletic Park Kenny Coneyites Coney Siipups Collins McKentyites Miller Ice Woods Powers

Court Equity to Continue Suit Against Ex Director and Contractors

In Philadelphia Virginia on May 25 the Court in Equity will continue the civil action brought by City Solicitor Ryan against ex Director Henry Clay and contractors J B R Wiggins and W H Walls. The suit seeks 10000 dollars claiming fraud via illegal contracts.

Philadelphia Court In Equity Director of Public Safety Henry Clay J, Br, Wiggins W. H. Walls Ryan Clay

Knights Templar Conclave Opens in Erie for Three Days

The State Conclave of the Knights Templar began a three day session in Erie Pennsylvania with today focused on welcoming commanderies. Tuesday features the grand parade and plans for the 1916 Los Angeles triennial conclave.

Erie Knights Templar Los Angeles Cal

Maisel Shines for Yankees With Steals and Key Hit

Fritz Maisel, Baltimore lad playing third base for the New York Yankees, stars in fast company. In Saturday’s game he collected two hits, stole three bases, and added one putout and two assists. His ninth inning single drove in the tying run and kept New York in position to win.

Fritz Maisel Baltimore New York Yankees Maisel New York

Automobile Licenses Issued by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

The following licenses have been issued: 9710 Charles H Brandler Cumberland Md Chalmers. 9714 Seifers Bros Cumberland Md Ford. 9715 Charles M Hendrickson Cumberland Md Ford. 9742 Clarence Litzenburg Cumberland Md Studebaker. 9743 Walter C Ort Cumberland Oakland.

Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Charles H. Brandler Cumberland

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