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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1915
Page
4
The Phillies travel to Philadelphia for game three with Alexander set to start as they chase a comeback against the Red Sox. Cravath and Luderus spark late offense as Chalmers steadies a solid London era effort, while payroll shares loom for players after yesterday’s contest.
Philadelphia crowds endure traffic chaos as Boston takes a 2-1 lead in the world series. The Phillies show eight seven hits and hope to Alexander in game five to reverse the series. Fans line up for today’s contest despite three straight Red Sox wins.
Allegany County High School meets Frostburg Friday in a key football clash. Coach Gould has corrected errors from last Saturday’s Academy game and tightened the squad. Frostburg also prepares strongly under Coach Rice, with reports noting the team as the strongest in years. The Allegany squad and supporters will travel from the Mountain City at 2 oclock on special cars.
Box score details show Hoblitzer to Barry and Chalmers to Burns to Whitted in the sequence. Philadelphia left eight on base and Boston seven. Shore walked four and Chalmers three. Shore struck out four and Chalmers six. Umpires were Evans at plate Rigler on bases O Loughlin left field and Klemn right field. Time 2 05.
Bets laid at NL park long before noon favored the Red Sox to win the series with odds three to one. Today's game odds were five to four and even money that Boston would win, reflecting strong confidence in the team.
Hal Boy defeated Judge Ormonde in a $10,000 match race at the grand circuit meeting in Lexington Kentucky. The best time recorded was 2 01.
The article traces World Series attendance and receipts from 1884 with under 3,000 attendees to 1903 as the modern crown jewel of American sports. It notes early editions drew modest crowds, then growth culminating in large crowds, diverse venues, and new financial arrangements under the national commission. It mentions specific series, figures, teams like the Browns, Giants, and Mets, and the evolving structure leading to the current format with tours to Los Angeles and San Diego.
Hagerstown Maryland October 13 The National Baseball Association released the Blue Ridge League reserved list for 1916 listing players across teams including Hagerstown Gettysburg Frederick Martinsburg Hanover Chambersburg and Howard who moves to Denver after being drafted President Boyer received the drafting check for Howard next year and fans have awaited the lists since 1915.
In a duck pin bowling match at the Moose Club last evening the Fats defeated the Leans by 51 pins. The score stands as reported but the final total is not shown in the readable text.
Boston Americans and Philadelphia Nationals, current world champions, will travel to the Pacific coast for a series starting October 29 in San Francisco. The schedule includes games in Chicago, Omaha, Denver, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, and San Diego, with Panama Pacific exposition involvement.
Keyser W V Preparatory School opens football practice with many returning players and new prospects. Coaches expect a fast heavier team, aiming to defend the state scholastic title and schedule strong opponents including Cumberland Y M C A. Fans anticipate the annual matches as the squad gels.
Steve Lamonella known as The Terrible Greek and Mort Henderson heavyweight champion of Pennsylvania meet in a finish match on the grand stand at Hagerstown Fair Grounds after the Wireworks show on Thursday night.
Frostburg October 13. The State Normal basketball team elects Saul Sapiro as manager John Park as assistant manager and Nicholas Metzgar as captain. The team held its first practice Monday afternoon.
The remark notes that the clothing of several men suggests they will soon make their voices heard. The statement implies upcoming attention or response to their actions or statements.
A brief statement asserts that calls for listening are really requests to hear a particular viewpoint. It frames discourse as steering others toward one narrative over another.
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