Giants Sweep Midland In Moved Up Doubleheader
Lonaconing reports the Cumberland and George's Creek League played two Midland Peppers games yesterday after adjusting the schedule. The Giants won 11 to 10 and 4 to 0 as Yingling started the opener for Midland and later pitched the second. A protest from Frostburg manager Frank Spates over the results was noted.
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Lonaconing
Cumberland and George’s Creek
Giants
Price Poland
Midland Peppers
Logan
Peppers
Yingling
Frank Spates
Frostburg
Midland
Spateg
Poland
Spates
Russler
Cumberland
Piedmont
Sioners
League
U “Nolan
Bowden
Schombert
Tlonaconing
Bowde Ay Kellogg
Flynn
Nagle
Brown
Vallon
Derr
Ss & Nolan
Bee
Seer
Anderson Ss
Diehl
Lewis
Seeee
Kellogp ” ‘Lynn
Francis H Weeee
Keener Mif
Nagle Ib
Milliman
Valion
Johnston Wins Championship In Four-Set Tennis Match
Will iam M. Johnston of San Francisco defeats Maurice E. McLoughlin in a grueling four-set singles final at Forrest Hills New York. Johnston takes 1-8 6-9 7-5 10-8 to deny McLoughlin a permanent possession of the silver all comers bowl.
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Forrest Hills
N. Y
William M. Johnston
San Francisco
Maurice E. McLoughlin
Golden Gate City
McLoughlin
Schedule of Upcoming Games Across Multiple Fronts
Wednesday features Midland at Frostburg followed by Thursday Piedmont at Lonaconing. Saturday brings Cumberland at Lonaconing and Piedmont at Midland with Sunday scheduling Cumberland at Piedmont and Loneconing at Midland.
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le Pet
Lonaconing
Froetburg
Cumberland
Piedmont
Midland
Frostburg
Loneconing
Canonsburg’s 68 year old pitcher steps in to pitch
The town boasts William CC Bedibion as the world’s oldest pitcher at 68. He filled in when Connell Mills needed help after the McConnell pitcher struggled, throwing three innings with four strikeouts and one hit by pitch. Bedibion, a former star, last pitched regularly at 45.
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Canonsburg
William CC. Bedibion
Connell Mills
McConnell
Bedillion
South Cumberland football opens with 29 candidates
About 25 candidates joined South Cumberland at South End Park for the first work day under Coach Raymond Morehead. Warm weather limited drills to light work, punt runs, ball handling, and forward passes as Morehead reviews returning players and gauges early form. Practice continues each evening until players reach peak condition.
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South Cumberland
South End Park
Raymond Morehead
Opening of West Virginia Game Season For Squirrels
With the game season opening in a few weeks West Virginia hunters prepare their guns for the squirrel hunt from September 16 to November 30. Clarksburg locals favor squirrels and state and federal authorities work to protect mountain game. Quail season begins November 1 for a month and turkeys and pheasants run six weeks from November 1. No open season exists for migratory insects birds, and efforts push grand juries to pursue game law violations. A bounty is paid for crows owls hawks and eagles at any time.
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West Virginia
Clarksburg
Schedule and scores from yesterday games
Chicago at St. Louis New York at Philadelphia Boston at Brooklyn Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 7 to 7 in a recent score. New York defeated Cincinnati 6 to 2 while Pittsburgh routed Boston 38 to 0. Chicago and St. Louis combined for 39 runs.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Ww. Pet
Boston Ee Eeene
Chicago Oper
Lonaconing Stars Defeat Deer Park in Ten Inning Thriller
Lonaconing Maryland residents known as the Charlestown Stars traveled to Deer Park yesterday and beat the Deer Park baseball team 10 to 6 in a ten inning game. Miter Nichols and Ricker starred for Lonaconing while M yreeer and Wilson pitched for Deer Park. The Stars surged with four runs in the tenth inning.
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Lonaconing
Sept
Charlestown
Deer Park
Miter
Nichols
Ricker
MT Yreeer
Wilson
Parkiles
Stars
Baseball yarn from 1906 game proves chaos on field
The tale, recounted by Dunfeilder Bill Speas of the Portland team, recalls a Mansfield Columbus matchup in which fouls, multiple balls, and mishandled throws led to players rushing between bases, a wild ball into the stands, and everyone scrambling to retrieve the foul balls while the game’s real hit was lost in confusion.
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Bill Speas
Portland
Bill
Columbus
Ohio
Mansfield
Double header scheduled at South End Park
Manager Russler arranged a double header at South End Park with the Piedmont Dry Bugs. The first game starts at 2 o clock and both games on Wednesday September 15 will be charged under one admission.
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Russler
South End Park
Piedmont
Y M C A Pigskin Tossers Prepare for Season
A rally at the Central Y M C A is planned at 7:30 PM to organize a football team for the year. Theo dore Damm, last year’s manager, will seek re election as manager. Prof. A M Langford will coach the team and a temporary captain will be chosen by last year’s squad. First practice will be held at camp Piedaw afternoon.
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Theodore Damm
A. M. Langford
Allegany County Academy
Walter Camp
Damm
Peidaw
Elkins Fair Opens With Ideal Weather and Strong Races
Elkins W Va September 8 The sixteenth Elkins Fair opened with a small crowd under ideal weather. Exhibits in agriculture and livestock are strong and early indications show large crowds Thursday and tomorrow. Racing featured Purse $300 events including Lord of Lewis Lady Soar and My Dearie with times around 2 15 to 2 30 and special county races. A lengthy gambler's note describes a proposed fight, with a large guaranteed outlay and expected losses, yet personal gain in prestige if it occurs.
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Elkins
W. Va
Elkins Fair Association
Treat
Fiva L
C. m
J. B. Wiseman
Lord of Lewis
B. S
W. G. Bennett
Aed
Carper
Amos Clay
Lady Soar
M. A. G. Peng
My Dearie
R.m
Bazil Duke
G. G
J. B. Wise
West Virginia Pointer
R. S
W. Saraga
Special County
Alice Volo
Lavelle Kildow
Perpetual Motion
B. G
F. A
Dewey Bell
B. F. Elisason
Rioirdoety
Monroe
Br F
C. P. Crawford
Poe
Thunderbolt
Taylor
Duck
F. B. Harris
Fox
Black Beauty
D. M. Simmons
Perfection Cream
Lee McDonald
Promoter With No Fight Experience Plans Big Bout
The promoter behind the Mike Gibbons Packey McFarland bout has never attended a prize fight. He is identified as Bin Marshal nicknamed You're On, who built wealth in cattle and railroad ventures before entering the amusement business in New York.
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Mike Gibbona-Packey McFarland
bin Marshal
Marshall
West
Canada
New York
Detroit Faces Chicago on Today's American Schedule
Detroit battles Chicago while Washington visits New York and St. Louis hosts Cleveland. Boston plays at Athletics as New York leads 8 to 3. Chicago 10 Detroit 4. Cleveland 1. Athletics 8-4 and Washington 6-7 records.
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Detroit
Chicago
Washington
New York
S. Louis
Cleveland
Athletics
Boston
St. Louis
Ww. Pet
Pittsburgh
Newark
Buffalo
St Louis
Kansas City
Anne
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Federal Today’s Schedule Football Matchups
Baltimore versus Buffalo in rain matches. Brooklyn hosts Newark. Pittsburgh facing Kansas City. Chicago plays St Louis. Brooklyn leads 6 points, Newark 9. St Louis 8 2, Chicago 0 3. Pittsburgh 3 4, Kansas City 2 2. Baltimore Buffalo game delayed rain.
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Baltimore
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Newark
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Baltimore-Buffalo
Amateurs roll over Old Town Road in high-scoring rout
In a pashed game at Mary’s Heights the Amateurs beat Old Town Road Regulare 11 to 4. Lefty Robinette starred as Cresaptown defeated Finzel, with Robbins and Shaffer handling pitching duties for Cresaptown and Finzel respectively.
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Old Town Road
T. Mary’s Heights
Lefty
Robinette
Cresaptown
Finzel
Zel
Shaffer
Treag
Clark
Fingel
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