All Star Football at the Polo Grounds and Big Boxing Talks
Ham Fish plans an all star football game at the Polo Grounds with Bam Crawford under consideration by multiple managers. Freddie Welsh signals willingness to fight Ad Wolgast after his bout with Joe Mandot, while other notes cover speedway plans at St Joseph, Mo and various sport snippets from wrestling to tennis stars with Molia Bjurstedt crowned top in women’s tennis.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Ham” Fish
Harvard
Bam Crawford
Detroit Tigers
Freddie Welsh
Ad Wolgast
Joe Mandot
St Joseph
Peter Scott
Tammy Murphy
Trotter
Wells
Yale
Ithaca
Timme
Milwaukee
Billy Flayward
Oregon University
Johnny Evers
Eddie Mahan
Harvard Gridder
Crescent A. C
Brooklyn
Boston A. A
Harvard Club
Boston
Hockey Club
St. Nicholas A. C
Molia Bjurstedt
Norway
All American Eleven Joke Proves Impossible This Year
United Press reports the 1915 football season ended with unprecedented upsets across the nation. Eastern powerhouses faltered except Cornell and Pittsburgh while teams from the West and Army Navy fell to smaller colleges. Experts admit selecting an all American team is ludicrous and perhaps best buried this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Yale
Virginia
Colgate
Sy Little Brown
Syracuse
Trinity
Cornel
Cambridge
Percy Haughton
Harvard
Princeton
Army
Navy
Lafayette
Pennsylvania
Fielding H. Yost
Wolverine
Michigan
Aggies
Cornell
Yost
Michigan Aggies
Oregon Aggies
Washington State
Walter Yale Camp
America
United States
Middle West
K O G Juniors Top LaSalle All Stars In Close Victory
The K O G Junior basketball team defeated the LaSalle All-Stars 12 to 7 in a tight game. Jim Martin led K O G with 8 points and three baskets while Lippold starred for the All-Stars at forward. Referee W Fuller officiated the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Gainet Lasalle
LaSalle All-Stars
Jim Martin
Lippold
Local sportsmen plan week of December meeting
Alleghany county sportsmen arrange a Maas meeting during the week of December 20 to revise game laws. Federal and state officers will address the gathering. Some participants favor closing the season for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany County
Edison Mazda Lames Advertisement Offers Savings
Ison Elec Co at 30 N Liberty advertises Edison Mazda Lames promising to save money for thousands of customers in a November 26 21 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ison Elec Co
Liberty It
Hunting reports spread across counties with notable kills
The region reports several successful hunts. M Kohl near Westernport bagged two wild turkeys six rabbits and a pheasant. A C MelIntire and John J Hetzel returned to Martinsburg after four days in Hampshire county with three wild turkeys nine squirrels and other game. I G Robison of Hancock shot a wild turkey from his moving car. Ashley Loy on Big Mountain near Romney killed a 200 pound three prong buck. W P Laren killed a fine buck in Morgan county and Howard Bourrell reported a big four pronged buck near Keyser in Mineral county. Burrell Louis and Dick Summer hunted the area as wild turkeys and small game are reported in abundance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Kohl
Bedford Road
Westernport
A. C. MelIntire
John J. Hetzel
Martinsburg
Hampshire County
W. Va
I. G. Robison
Hancock
Mineral County
Keyser
Burrell
Louis
Dick Summer
Pines Por Hunters Two Allegany Men Fined At Oakland
Two Allegany county hunters faced Justice Rudisil at Oakland on charges of hunting without license and trespassing on G. R. Groves lands. They were guilty and fined 132 dollars after shooting 14 rabbits. Noah Norris was caught by game warden H F Heller of tianenek for out of season hunting on Wingert tract land owned by Woodmont Rod and Gun Club and paid 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany County
Rudisil
Oakland
G. 8. Groves
Noah Norris
H. F. Heller
Tianenek
Wingert
Ty Woodmont Rod and Gun Club
The Garden of Allah at Moayland Theatre
The Garden of Allah comes to Maryland Theatre for a two day engagement starting Wednesday December 1. Robert Hichens novel staged with Mary Anderson de Navarro features a monk torn by vows and a woman who returns him to the cloister amid lavish desert and Algerian dance hall settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Robert Hichens
Mary Anderson de Navarro
Count Anteoni
Sahara
Real Estate Sale of Estate of John Grose Cumberland MD
Trustee Louis Eppler acts under a circuit court decree to sell 375 acres of timbered apple land in Allegany County Maryland. The sale, at the Third National Bank Building Cumberland, occurs Saturday December 1915 with cash payment on day of sale or ratification by the court. Land is described as patented to John Grose May 30 1888 and located opposite Paw Paw West Virginia near rail lines and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gross
Allegany County
Maryland
Circuit Court
Walter Grose
Emily Walters
Third National Bank
Cumberland
Paw Paw
West Virginia
Anid Allegany County
John Grose
Land Office
Western Maryland Railway Company
Whiting and
Eppler
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Mike
Me Messenger
Frisco
Desmond
Lory Rigatiyis
National Cartoon Service Corp
Diamond League
Williams
Rake
Sohee
Inson
J. Hill SR
Keys
C. Fill Beles Ogis
Royal Blues
Huff
Miler
Koegle M
Racken
Hardman
Ges
W ‘Meyer
Ieee
Weber
Wooders Harsh
Brant
Savoy League
Giants
Taylor
Owe
Geshler
Senators
K Ja Ane
Shafer
Ads Lippold
Washington and Lee University
Orass
Briennetal
Tisement
Edison Mazda
Liberty
Moayland Theatre
Theatre Two Cumberland Nights
Marn Anderson Navarro
Century Theater
National Painless Dentists, Inc
Baltimore ST
Cumberland, MD
N. Potomac St
Hagerstown, Md
Woodward Bidg
Washington
Whiting and Lppler, Solicitors
Third National Bank Building
Cumberland, Ma
Gro
Louis Eppler
Cumberland Brewing Co
Edison Electric Ill. CO
Liberty Street
The
Beer Among Beers German Brewing CO
Cumberland, Maryland
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