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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1914

Page

5

Central Y M C A Bowling League Standings And Fight Profits

The Central Y M C A Bowling League official standing shows Imperials and Central Y M C A tied for first by win percentage with Carmen leading in total opens. The next game pits Boilermakers against Central Y M C A while the Royal Blues and others were removed from the league. In boxing, John Johnson’s event with Freddie Welsh grossed about $15,000 with costs near $2,500 and individual purses totaling over $8,000 for Welsh and Wolgast, leaving modest net profit for organizers.

YY. Snyder Royal Blues Rintendents Imperials Central Y. M. C. A Iest Carmen Ales Boilermakers Pias Ers Johnson Welsh Wolgast

Science versus brawn in tomorrow's Central Y.M.C.A. clash

Tomorrow at South Park the Central Y.M.C.A ion warriors meet the Kerland Collegians in a big test of modern football. The Collegians rely on mass plays while the Y.M.C.A. uses a scientific attack with the forward pass and kicking game. Both teams report are in good condition after a light final practice and aim to outscore the other across the goal line.

Morrow South Park Y. M. C. A Ion Kerland Collegians Interme Collegians Y. M Wylie Ts University of Pittsburgh Istar

Fight Promoters Face Rising Costs and Low Returns

Frank G. Menke examines boxing promotion in New York noting high fighter guarantees drive up gate prices. He cites promoter Gibson who says fighters take most of the money while promoters earn little. The piece discusses how weather, attendance, and competition push costs and threaten profits.

Frank G. Menke New York Wiving Othe Fies Ted Gibson Willie Ritchie Leach Cross State Boxing Commission James J. Johnson Madison Square Garden

Washington District of Columbia Quarantined Over Foot and Mouth

The District of Columbia may join states under foot and mouth quarantine after the disease was found in a Brentwood herd near Washington. The herd’s milk largely supplied a major city hospital. The farm is quarantined and the herd was killed today.

Washington District of Columbia Brentwood

Britain Advances Greece 10 Million Dracmas for Warships

A Grecian Chamber of Deputies announcement reported by the Exchange Telegraph says Great Britain advanced Greece 10,000,000 dracmas to fund warships to be built in English shipyards.

London Athens Exchange Telegraph Company Chamber of Deputies Great Britain Greece

Lena Rivers at the Maryland Theatre in five parts

The Marland Theatre shows Lena Rivers this afternoon and tonight at the Maryland Theatre at standard times. Tickets cost 15 and 25 cents for the film in five parts attracting readers familiar with the novel. Vogel's Minstrels perform tomorrow with an expanded vaudeville program and varied acts. Thirty Leagues Under The Sea screens Thursday to Saturday with sea voyage footage from the Williamson Expedition, praised by Dr. Carl Bartsch. prices 15 25 35 for general and 10 cents for children at matinee.

Lena Rivers Maryland Theatre John W. Vogel Maryland West Indies Carl Bartsch Bahama Islands Nassau

Personal notices from The Press

Tasker Gt Lowndes returns home from Baltimore. George H. Longerbeam travels to Boyce Virginia to buy cattle for his Black Oak farm. Mr and Mrs J C Feley announce a baby boy. Mr and Mrs MM Braithwaite visit relatives in Winchester Virginia. Clip the coupon and send 10 cents for a complete record of facts leading to the present European war. Advertisement suggests limited application.

Tasker Gt Lowndes Baltimore George H. Longerbeam Boyce Black Oak J. C. Feley Dale Street MM. Braithwaite Winchester

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