All Western selections dominate college football rankings
Frank G. Menke releases his All Western team with detailed positions for Illinois, Chicago, Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, Ohio State, Wisconsin and other schools. He argues Illinois quarterback Clark leads the first eleven and Minnesota back Solon dominates the fullback spot, noting Maulbetsch and Des Jardin as key selections and outlining top linemen and backs across the region.
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Minnesota
Illinois
Clark
Russell
Chicago
Hughitt
Michigan
Maulbetsch
Heston
Macomber
Tunnels
Pogue
Ilinois
Gray
Hightower
Northwestern
Chamberlain
Nebraska
Solon
Dw Tine
Minnesota Eleven
Des Jardin
Chicago Eleven
Mucks
Wisconsin
Chapman
Muck
Fense
Halligan
West
Keeler
Graves
Cherry
Ohio State
Aves
Merrilat Emerges as West Point Football Star
Star end of Ate Merrilat earns praise from critics as a candidate for the American eleven. several football observers deem him worthy of national honors at West Point.
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Merrilat
West Point
Carmen Beats Boiler Makers In Bowling Standings Shift
The Carmen defeated the Boiler Makers three straight games in the B O Y M C A Bowling League, winning by 51 pins. The Boilermakers drop to third place while Central Y.M.C.A. rises to second, one game behind leaders Imperial. The two teams meet Tuesday evening.
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Carmen
Boilermakers
Central Y. M. C. A
Imperials
Savage to Play at Frostburg
Frostburg Maryland November 28 The local eleven and the Mt Savage football team will clash tomorrow at the baseball park Joseph Brophy and Engle Spier have been whipping the local eleven into shape and they are confident they can take the Savage lads into camp
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Frostburg
Mt. Savage
Joseph Brophy
Engle Spier
Savage
Peck Named All American Center by State Coach
Pittsburgh’s Bob Peck is selected as the center on the all American eleven by Bill Hollenbach. Fleming of Washington and Jefferson named left halfback while Higgins earns a spot at left end. Harvard, Dartmouth, Cornell, and Penn State players fill the rest of the roster as listed by the coach.
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Bob Peck
University of Pittsburgh
Bill Hollenbach
Penn State
Fleming
Washington and Jefferson
Hollenbach
Higgins
Harvard
Dartmouth
Cornell
Bea
Princeton
Dartmouth Peck
Fish
Pittsburg
Pennock
Eros
Harvard Tramoull
EL Pea
Harvard Hardwick
Harvard Barrett
Cornell Fleming
Backfield Star Williamson Named Pitt Captain for 1915
Guy M. Williamson, star backfield player from the 1914 Pitt eleven that defeated Penn State, was chosen to lead the Blue and Gold in the 1915 season. Elected on the second ballot 15 to 10 by letter men at the Schenley Hotel football banquet. Williamson, from Indianapolis, is a Mines sophomore and former New Mexico Military Institute prep.
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Guy M. Williamson
Joe Duff
Footall
Pennsylvania State College
Schenley
Williamson
Indianapolis
School of Mines
New Mexico Military Institute
Rockwell
New Mexico
Navy
Hampshire State College Limited Scoring Across Eight Games
Hampshire State and its college team scored only five points across eight games. They recorded two points on a safety against Worcester Polytechnic and three points on a field goal against Boston College.
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Hampshire State
Worcester Polytechnic
Boston College
Lonaconing to Organize Basketball Team Monday Night
Lonaconing Maryland November 28 A basketball meeting will be held in the Armory Monday evening at eight oclock to organize the Lonaconing team A captain and manager will be elected and uniforms discussed A practice game will follow free to all fans and the team seeks contact from county or nearby squads
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Lonaconing
Armory
Cardinals topple Giants in exciting duckpin match
In Lonaconing Md on November 28 the Cardinals defeated the Giants in a tight duckpin bowling contest at Stakem's alleys. Final scores read as the match unfolded with competitive frames and notable spares throughout.
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Lonaconing
Cardinals
Giants
Crescent Athletic Club Fells to Keyser High in 22 0 Defeat
The Crescent Athletic Club lost 22 to 0 at South End Park to Keyser High School of Keyser West Virginia. Several Crescent players appeared in their first game as unfamiliar names filled the lineups.
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Crescent Athletic Club
South End Park
Pigskin Chasers
Keyser
W. Va
Keyser High Co. A. C. Greenwade
Zimmerman Chesshire
Beb
Bussard Halbitter
Aries
Ors
Kelso Halbitter
Cole
Athey
Roms
Tae
Bo Flynn Shure-Dorsey
Reyland Amtower
Schriver-Reicgart
Ccaun
Supe
Simon Hoffman
Bee
Schleuss
Harbaugh
Coast Champions Extend Six-Year Grip On Northwest Football
Seattle November 28. The University of Washington football team defeated Washington State College 45 to 0, extending seven years without a defeat and claiming a national record for consecutive victories in the Northwest rivalry.
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Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Washington State College
Northwest
Foreman Held on Charge of Theft of Neighbors Chickens
George Foreman, a laborer of South Cumberland, was held for the January term by Magistrate J. W. Heck on larceny charges for stealing several chickens from neighbor A. B. Hill. Arrested by Patrolman Michael Clarke, he was committed to the County Jail in default of a $200 bond.
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George Foreman
South Cumberland
J. W. Heck
A. B. Hill
Michael Clarke
Foreman
Braves Sweep Pirates in Savoy Bowling League
The Braves easily defeated the Pirates two out of three games in the Savoy Bowling League last night. Next matches set for Tuesday evening feature the White Sox versus the Tigers and the Athletics against the Pirates.
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Cardinals
McGann
C. Keating
Creighton Thee
Walters
Richards
Marquis
Pirates
Athletics
Tigers
Braves
Giants
Savoy
Ceibe
White Sox
Railroad and local names in fragmented notice
Fragmentary OCR text references the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad and mentions names such as Boyberteod and Gomerei Mynsgey with unclear context or action.
License to Sell Fermented Liquors Notice in Allegany County
Notice of applications to sell and ferment liquors filed with the Allegany County Circuit Court clerk. Remonstrances must be filed within 29 days after filing on November 24, 1914. Applicant Earnest J. Weaver at 309 Springdale Street Cumberland. owner John L. Hahne. clerk Lloyd L. Shaffer.
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Earnest J. Weaver
Springdale Street
Umberland
Cumberland
John L. Hahne
Lloyd L. Shaffer
Read the War Era Book at The Cumberland Press
A brief advertisement urging readers to buy a wartime book from The Cumberland Press office for 10 cents. The item is framed as a persuasive call to “Get wise” through reading, with the notice labeled Advertising.
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Cumberland Press
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