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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1915

Page

8

Davis Homer Secures Collegians Victory Over Colts

The Pittsburgh Collegians defeated the Cumberland Colts 4 to 2 at South End Park. Davis hit a decisive ninth inning homer after Hagey and Stitcher pitched well. Sweeney, Beattie, Lippold and Johnson led offense with key hits as Collegians pull ahead in a tight contest.

Pittsburgh Collegiana Cumberland Colts South End Park Hagey Schafer Davis Sweeney New York Giants F. Lippold Beattie Stitcher Haggey Crawford Tragey Sweeney Henderson Hatch Colts Dorehems Sandomire Daugherty Achaeter Hager Cumberland Collegians Johnson Tragey Impire Derr Woo FE. Davis Eser Lytle Ilagey P Sewer Bower Cgeatz Calhoun Tae Sehafer Marean Senttie Lippold Co. Stitcher Rn O

Great Fight At Diamond Monday Night

Red Reily will meet Johnny Fundy of Pittsburgh in a ten round bout at the Diamond Athletic Club Monday Labor Day. Both fighters are seasoned, with strong records and prior meetings with top boxers in Cumberland, promising a corking bout.

Red Reily Johnny Fundy Pittsburgh Diamond Athletic Club Reily Rundy Cumberland Ebbets Field Brooklyn Bank Boxing Commission

Castle Wins Fair Mont Net Tennis Title

J G Castle of Pittsburgh wins the singles championship at the Fairmont Tennis Club tournament in Fairmont defeating Treanor of New York 6-3 6-4 6-4. Castle earns the Tiffany cup for one year and a gift cup from the County Club. Finalists include Hugus and Beatty who win the men doubles.

J. G Castle Pittsburgh Fairmont Treanor New York Castle Hugus Drenner Haymond Colburn Grimes Heintzelman Reid Pardee Fleming Watson Helen Miller F. C., Haymond Pyles Sue Kearsley Watson A. J. Colburn Elizabeth Liggett William Franzheim Elizabeth Blaser Wright Hugus Wheeling Elizabeth Peebles J. C. McLain Potomac Club Beatty

RINGSIDE VIEW Mix of Baseball and Boxing Opinions

The column mixes sharp talk on baseball and boxing ethics with behind the scenes notes. It cites Johnny Evers, Thomas and Sailor Carroll, Sandy Ferguson, and Pat O Keefe as part of a wartime sports panorama in Brooklyn and San Francisco.

Tom Cowler Sailor Carroll Tehama Street San Francisco Thomas

Lajoie Reaches Fortieth Birthday Era of a Hall of Fame Batter

Napoleon Lajoie, star second baseman for the Philadelphia club, turns forty on September 5 in Woonsocket Rhode Island. His career spans half a century of big league play and is noted for remarkable hitting and a path from humble beginnings to baseball prominence. A tale traces his discovery by Charley Marston after a tip from Woodcock, with an envelope contract worth 100 dollars a month. Separately, Hagerstown hosts tennis association setup led by Frederick Miller and officers including Earl Kohler and Alexander Armstrong Jr.

Philadelphia Napoleon Lajoie Hiladelphia Woonsocket R. I Larry Lajoie Charley Marston Fall River Mass Marston Selec Boston Nationals Boston Woodcock Brown University Hagerstown Hagerstown Tennis Association Board of Trade Rooms F’rederick Miller William Roulette Earl Kohler William Ernest Alexander Armstrong, Jr

Martinsburg and Piedmont Schedule Weekend Football Clash

Piedmont West Virginia hosts Martinsburg with games set for Sunday at 2 34 and Monday at 3 o clock. The pairings promise competitive play as fans anticipate two strong showings.

Martinsburg Piedmont W. Va

Sporting Notes Highlight Fred Snodgrass and Newark Feds

Switching from the Giants to the Braves boosted Fred Snodgrass with McGraw’s champions. The Newark Feds have traveled like champions, representing Indianapolis last year and capping the Federal League pennant, now aiming to repeat this year.

Giants Braves Fred Snodgrass McGraw Newark Feds Indianapolis

Schedule and scores from yesterday’s baseball slate

Yesterday's results show Boston defeated Brooklyn 6 to 3 while New York beat Philadelphia 2 to 0. Pittsburgh routed Chicago 4 to 1 and St Louis edged Cincinnati 3 to 1. Today Brooklyn visits Boston and Philadelphia hosts New York while St Louis travels to Cincinnati and Chicago visits Pittsburgh.

Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Ww. L. Pet

Rudolph Shuts Out Brooklyns In 6-3 Boston Win

Rudolph pitched the Boston Nationals to a 6-3 victory over Brooklyn after a tough loss yesterday. Gowdy, Duglas, Smith and Miller supported with key plays as the batteries were Rudolph and Gowdy.

Boston Rudolph Brooklyn Boston Nationals Pou Rudolph and Gowdy Duglas Smith and Miller

New York Wins Fourth Game 2–0 in Pennant Series

New York defeated Philadelphia 2 to 0 as Perritt held the visitors to four hits in a strong pitching showing. Dooin and McQuillan shared catching duties while Whillifer and Bresnahan connected for key hits in the losing effort.

New York Philadelphia Perritt Portic Anced Nee Dooin Mayer McQuillan Whillifer

St Louis Edges Cincinnati 3 1 on Errors

St Louis capitalized on Cincinnati miscues to upset the Reds 3 to 1 yesterday. Meadows Snyder Schneider Lear and Wingo were credited with the batteries as Cincinnati squandered chances.

Cincinnati St. Louis Es Cincingols Faye Meadows and Snyder Schneider Lear and Wingo

Weekend College Football Rivalries Across Maryland

Saturday matchups feature Pittsburgh Collegians against Cumberland, Frostburg playing at Midland, and Lonaconing visiting Piedmont. Sunday fixtures include Cumberland at Frostburg and Martinsburg at Piedmont, shaping a busy regional grid.

L. Pet Lonaconing Frostburg Cumberland Piedmont Midland Oertiresee Pittsburgh Collegians Martinsburg

Detroit plays St Louis in Today’s NFL schedule

Scores of yesterday show Boston defeating Philadelphia 10 to 2. Washington beat New York 8 to 5. Chicago won 8 to 5 over Cleveland. St Louis edged Detroit 3 to 2. Detroit visits St Louis. Boston hosts Philadelphia. New York at Washington. Cleveland at Chicago.

Detroit St. Louis Boston Philadelphia New York Washington Cleveland Chicago

Baseball scores from city matchups across league play

Baltimore defeats Brooklyn 4 to 2 while Pittsburgh edges St. Louis 3 to 1 in a cross match. Buffalo runs up an 8 to 1 win over Newark as Kansas City beats Chicago 6 to 4.

Baltimore A Brooklyn Newark Bufalo St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Kansas City Baltimore Buffalo

St Louis Triumphs In Low-Scoring Win Over Detroit

A triple steal led by Shotton propelled St Louis to a 3 to 2 victory over Detroit in the opener of their series yesterday. The game featured Jennings and a tight late rally as Hamilton and Severoid teamed for St Louis while Dauss and Stanage worked Detroit’s battery.

St. Louis Shotton Detroit Jennings Obb and Company KR. H. E Hamilton Severoid Dauss Stanage

Boston extends win streak with 10 2 victory over Philadelphia

Boston defeated Philadelphia 10 to 2 for the third consecutive win. Six runs came in the third inning after the Phillies were warned to retire. Batteries: Shore, Gregg and Carrigan for Boston. Sheehan, Ancker and Lapp for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Boston Shore, Greeg and Carrigan Sheehan, Ancker and Lapp

White Sox Deserve to Lose After Unusual Chicago Play

Chicago hosts a doubleheader with the White Sox losing the second game 8 to 6 after winning the first 8 to 2. The article lists batteries Benz Schalk Mitchell Jones O’Neill in the first game and Klepfer Morton Coumb e O’Neill Cicotte Scott Mayer Schalk in the second.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Chicahe Sis Titacghitcske & F Baer Oe Joune Benz Schalk Mitchell Jones O'Neill R. Ft Ceretaee Este Ares Tonveras Chigreg Klepfer Marton Coumbe Cicotte Scott and Mayer

Senators Sharpen Lead in 2 0 Win Over Yankees

Washington earned its fourth win in the series with a 2 to 0 shutout of New York. Batteries: Johnson and Williams for Washington and Pieh and Nunamaker for New York.

Washington New York Wrergos Vedo Dees Johnson Williama Pieh Nunamaker

Special Train Runs to Frostburg Sunday

Special schedule for a Sunday trip to Frostburg Ball Ground with trains from Cumberland at 1 00 p m Mt Savage 1 27 p m and arrival 2 00 p m Returning service leaves Salil Ground right after the game Advertisement Sept 3 4

Frostburg Cumberland Mt. Savage Frostburg Ball Ground Salil Ground

Brooklyn Terrapins Top Tiptops in Ten Innings

Otto Knabe's Terrapins edged John Ganzel's Tiptops 3 to 2 after 10 innings in Brooklyn. Batteries: Johnson and Owens for Baltimore, Fin neran, Smith, Wittse and Land.

Brookpeds Brooklyn N. Y Otto Knabe Terrapins John Ganzel R. H. E. Baltimore Vanes Johnson Owens Finneran Smith

Cullop Shuts Out Whales 4-0 in Kansas City

Cullop limited Chicago to three scattered singles as Kansas City defeated the Whales 4 to 0. Easterly credited with the win behind a strong Cu llop performance and Brown paired with Wilson in the battery.

Cullop Whales Kansas City Chicago Brown Wilson

Peps Defeated by Blues in Buffalo Baseball Tilt

Buffalo beat Newark 8 to 1 with Krapp allowing four hits two in the ninth. Benny Meyer turned a line drive into a game turning play near the bleachers. Krapp and Allen and Moseley Moran Rariden and Huhn noted as battery.

Buffalo Newark Krapp Benny Meyer Laporte R. H. E. Rtos Allen Moseley Moran Rariden Huhn

Allen Puzzles St. Louis as Pirates Beat Cards 3 1

Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 3 to 1 with strong pitching by Allen and solid defense. Groom was lifted in the seventh for Willett who held the scoring in check and Berry backed Allen on the mound while Groom and Willett shared the catching duties.

Allen ST. Louis Pittsburgh Groom Willett R. FH. FE Pittabueett Ieee Ey Berry Hartley

Lonaconing Giants to Play Two Games on Labor Day

Lonaconing manager McGuire brings the league leading Giants to town for two Labor Day games at 10 30 a m and 8 30 p m after postponements due to bad weather. Local mound duty by Price and Markwood. visitors Muster and East scheduled to pitch.

Lonaconing McGuire Giants Price Markwood

Cubs Arrange New Games With West Virginians At Park

Manager John Brown of the Cumberland Cubs schedules two games against the West Virginia Wonders of Martinsburg, West Virginia, to be played at South End Park on September 16 and 17.

John Brown Cumberland Cubs Wew West Virginia Wonders Martinsburg W. Va South End Park

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