Pirates' Losing Streak Ends In Low-Scoring Loss
Yesterday's Major League results span Brooklyn Dodgers and Pirates with Ward Theulbach limiting Pittsburgh to three runs on four hits. Babe Adams struggled, replaced by Marty O'Toole, then Conzelman. Other games feature Giants vs Cubs, Cardinals at St Louis, Reds over Phillies, and White Sox beating Yankees in Chicago.
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Pittsburgh
Wilbert Robinson
Dodgers
Brooklyn Fellows
Buccaneers
Éir
Ba- Ward Theulbach
Babe Adams
Fred Blarke
Marty O'Toole
O'Toole
Conxelman
Baseball Week in Review Across League Scores
Washington tops Detroit 3 2 to take lead in American League as Dubuc faced Roehling. Cleveland edges Boston 3 2 with costly errors. Rebels beat Indianapolis 4 0 after late miscues. Terrapins top St Louis 3 2 in pitchers duel on wild pitch. Hofman drives Brooklyn to 4 3 win over Chicago. Kansas City edges Buffalo 7 6 as Packard and Krapp duel.
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Baltimore
Terrapins
St. Louis
Bob Groom
Wilhelm
Cumberland Motorcyclists Meet Tomorrow at Bishop Garage
A meeting of the Cumberland Motorcycle Club is set for Thursday night at the Bishop Motorcycle Garage on Front Street. Arrangements will be made to equip the club’s new quarters and finalize plans for a proposed tour to Gettysburg on Saturday May 30. It is expected many motorcyclists will join the run.
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Cumerland Motorcyclist Club
Bishop Motorcycle
Gettysburg
First City League Baseball Game Set at South End Park
The City Baseball League opens with Fuller's Federals facing the Central Y M C A at 4 30 this afternoon at South End Park. Fuller predicts a strong team and plans to start Young on the mound. Hoffman of the Y M C A notes many top amateur players are signed for a likely winning squad.
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Miller Team defeats Independents in tight 11 to 9 game
Midland May 27 The Miller team led by Owen Canty beat the Independents managed by James Murphy 11 to 9 in a keen contest. Corrigan of the Independents hit a home run while L Burns compiled three hits and three runs for his side. Sharp starred for Miller with a three bagger and a single in three appearances.
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Artie Hofman
Broklyn Feds
Prendergast
McGuire
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Seaton
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Miller
Owen Canty
Independents
James Murphy
Mionday
Corrigan
L. Burns
Sharp
Canty
McGee
Mirors
Monaghan
Good Road Days Mark West Virginia Holiday
Governor Hatfield proclaims Thursday and Friday as Good Roads Day in West Virginia. All male residents are urged to assist in road improvement with state officials and farmers expected to participate actively.
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Hatfield
West Virginia
Baily Letter on Sporting Events Discusses Fed Attendance
Frank G. Menke analyzes Federal League gate counting by detectives and Garry Herrmann, noting attendance disputes in Pittsburgh and Brooklyn. He cites possible expansion targets, including New York and Detroit, with Ward backing for the Brooklyn team and substantial financial risk and publicity value tied to the venture.
Benjamin Franklin Roman Dies in Baltimore at 58
Benjamin Franklin Roman died May 25 at his home 1010 Madison Avenue Baltimore in the 59th year of his age. He was a son of the late B F Roman and Sarah Jacques. Surviving siblings include Mrs Buchanan Sehley and Mrs J W Humrichhouse of Hagerstown and James Dixon Roman of New York. He had long worked in the B and O claims department. Services were held at Dr J W Humrichhouse’s residence in Hagerstown at 11 a m and burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown.
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B. F. Roman
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Buchanan Sehley
J. W. Humrichhouse
Hagerstown
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New York
B. & O. Claims Department
Umpire’s decision upheld. Midland awarded protested game
After a hearing in Frostburg the Cumberland and George’s Creek League upheld the umpire and awarded the game to Midland. Col Dillon protested citing Cy Pearce’s appearance for Midland without consent, but admitted paying Pearce $60 monthly to Frostburg. The commission fined Dillon and McGuire $26 each for rule violations.
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James McGuire
Winifred MecKenty
Joe Davis
Bodie's Late Home Run Lifts White Sox Past New York 2 1
Ping Bodie, fleet-footed Chicago White Sox center fielder, hit a ninth inning home run into the left field breachers to give Chicago a 2 1 victory over New York. He also added two singles in four at bats.
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Henz
White Sox
Caldwell
Yankees
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Chicago White Sox
Bloomington Man Killed by Train Near Piedmont
William Elliot 46 of Bloomington in Gerrett county was struck and killed by Baltimore and Ohio train No 71 yesterday morning while walking on the track near West Virginia Junction two miles south of Piedmont. A coal miner and member of the Order of Owls, he was a bachelor. Funeral from his brother’s Bloomington home is Thursday.
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Bloomington
Gerrett County
Baltimore and Ohio
West Virginia Junction
Piedmont
Eliot
Order of Owls
Springfield couple honeymoon stop in New York visit
Mr and Mrs William Wyrsch of Springfield Missouri spent their honeymoon in New York City and stopped in Cumberland yesterday en route home to see Mrs Wyrschs uncle William Simon at Harrison Street and Maryland Avenue Postmaster T T Huffman and banker H L Arnold of Keyser West Virginia also visited Cumberland yesterday Wi ae Yingling W M agent visited friends in Smithburg and Hagerstown Miss Libbie Hassett of near Clear Spring is visiting Mrs Wrisby L Tilghman
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New York City
William Simon
Harrison Street
Maryland Avenue
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H. L. Arnold
Keyser
W. Va
Cumberland
Wi Ae Yingling
W. M
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Hagerstown
Libbie Hassett
Near Clearspring
Sadie Silk Hose Sale at McMullen Bros
A two hour only sale offers Sadie brand pure silk hose priced at 69 cents, down from one dollar, advertised as a brief event at McMullen Brothers.
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McMullen Bros
National League Scores Blankout From Yesterday
Yesterday's NL results show Brooklyn 3 Pittsburg 10 New York 10 Chicago 0 Cincinnati 10 Philadelphia 0 St. Louis 4 Boston 0.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
New Yrk
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Games Today Feature Regional Showdowns
Brooklyn faces Pittsburgh in a decisive clash while New York travels to Chicago and St Louis hosts Boston. Philadelphia meets Cincinnati in a pivotal mid season matchup for both contending teams.
Baseball Scores From Yesterday in the American League
The American League results include Washington 3 over Detroit 2, Chicago 4 to 2 over New York, St. Louis 6 over Philadelphia, and Cleveland 3 over Boston. Matchups set: Detroit at Washington, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at New York, Cleveland at Boston.
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Boston
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Federal League Pairings and Scores Overview
The record notes matchups in the Federal League with Pittsburg facing Indianapolis by a half game, Kansas City at Buffalo by .7, Brooklyn at Chicago, and Baltimore versus St. Louis. Eleven innings cited for the Indianapolis at Pittsburg game and ten innings for others, with a fragmentary line about St. Louis at Baltimore and Chicago at Brooklyn.
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Jeff Smith to Face Jimmy Clabby in Two Round Bout
Sydney May 27 Jeff Smith of Bayonne New Jersey is matched to meet Jimmy Clabby another American middleweight for two rounds at Snowy Baker open air arena tonight.
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N. J
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Burial of Lillian Sego in Hyndman Pa
Lillian Grace Sego aged 10 months 16 days daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Sego was buried Sunday at Hyndman Pennsylvania. Funeral service conducted by Elder A B Cox of the Pentecostal Assembly Cumberland.
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Hyndman
A. B. Cox
Pentacostal Assembly
Cumberland
Suffragists plan hike through Garrett County
Six suffragists will travel by train from Baltimore on June 15 for a local meeting and a rally in Frostburg then begin a hike through Garrett County with stops at various places. Anne Sloane of Lonaconing was elected second vice president of the just Government League, succeeding Mrs. Henderson. Sloane will spend ten days in California for suffrage research before resuming league work.
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Garrett County
Anne Sloane
Lonaconing
Just Government League
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Robert R. Henderson
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League
West
Star Swatter Seeks May Home Advantage For Lead
The star slugger aims to build on May home games to strengthen her lead and refine her habit of fielding. J Franklin Baker is projected for a strong season, with official stats noting he accepted more chances than any other third baseman in 1912 and 1913 across both leagues.
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Baker
Speed contests and boxing plans tip for Indianapolis trip
Auto enthusiasts head to Indianapolis for next Saturdays big speed tests and elimination trials. Leach Cross fights Red Watson in twenty rounds in California with a Duffy bout in Los Angeles to follow. Fitzsimmons moves from Detroit to Wichita, and federal league rules trim doubleheaders in first series while Kilbane demands padded rings and strict standards for promoters.
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Leach Cross
California
Red” Watson
San Francisco
Jimmy Duffy
Leach
Duffy
McCarey
Los Angeles
Police Court Roundup Unearths Robbery Cases and Warnings
The police warn they know the bicycle thief who took Frank Snyder's bike from the baseball park and say arrest will follow if the wheel is not returned today. J W Meyers of Gettysburg was exonerated after being held on a house robbery charge and will testify if needed. A newsboy case ties Meyers and John Hawkins to a suitcase theft, with a missing accomplice still at large. Wisherman was fined for carrying concealed weapons, and an Italian coat thief was held for grand jury action after an interpreter noted intoxication. Gregorio Tramonta posted $500 bond for immigration proceedings. Cumberland Press says burglars stole rugs and glassware. police report no further details.
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Columbia Street
Baseball Park
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J. W. Meyers
Gettysburg
Western Maryland Railway
New
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Heck
Tony Mollinari
Cumberland Press
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Eisenhauer
Jewish Feast of Weeks to be observed May 31
Shabaoth or the Feast of Weeks falls on May 31 and marks the early wheat harvest with two loaves as a token of dependence on God. The observance recalls the giving of the Ten Commandments and Israel’s spiritual task. Services begin at Union Street Synagogue with confirmations by Rabbi Barron and choir support.
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Unior Street
Barron
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