Final Week Set For Cumberland and George's Creek League
The 1915 Cumberland and George's Creek Baseball League concludes with seven remaining games including three postponements and one tie. Financially strong, the clubs anticipate fast-paced action as Cumberland Lonaconing Piedmont Frostburg and Frostburg Cumberland matchups fill the schedule from Sept. 9 to Sept. 26.
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Cumberland and George's Creek
Lonaconing
Frostburg
Cumberland
Piedmont
Cumberland and Piedmont
Cumberland and
McFarland Gibbons Bout Set for New York City
The Packey McFarland versus Mike Gibbons boxing bout is slated for September 11, 1915 at Ocean A C Brigh ton Motordrome Brooklyn NY. Promoter William C Marshall posts purses of 17500 for McFarland and 15000 for Gibbons with 62480 seating capacity.
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Packey McFarland
Mike Gibbons
New York City
St. Paul
Packie McFarland
Chicago
Ocean A
Gibbons
Billy Joh
McFarland
Hagerstown Tennis Club Organized In Maryland
Hagerstown Maryland on September 9 the Hagerstown Tennis Association was formed at the Board of Trade rooms. A constitution and by laws were adopted with new members including Rev. S Hilton Orrick Norman B Scott 3rd Walter Miller James Todd Russell Zentmyer Schnebly and Raymond Snive. Donors contributing cups for prize money were R Bruce Garson A Pollack Milton Kohler Sons J Dennison Shaffer Faber Sam M Shafer James Koliopulos Musselman R M Hays Rudy Meredith Rowaiter Miller and Wineberg.
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Hagerstown
Hagerstown Tennis Association
Board of Trade
S. Hilton Orrick
St. John’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Norman B. Scott
Walter Miller
James Todd
Russell Zentmyer
Se Schnebly
Raymond Snive
R. Bruce Garson
A. Pollack
Milton Kohler & Sons
J. Dennison
Shaffer & Faber
Sam M. Shafer
James Koliopulos
Musselman
R. M. Hays & Rudy & Meredith
Row Taiter Miller and Wineberg
Elkins Fair features fast races on sunny second day
At Elkins West Virginia the fall meet drew about 5000 spectators as several standout events aired. Winners include Kelley Junior Garlow and Eva L Wiseman in fast heats with times around 2 2 to 2 44 and purses of 300 dollars. Lord Gay Talbott Lord Carper and Alice Volo were top finishers in the colts race with times near 2 44. Thunderbird Thunderbolt and Black Beauty led county running finishes.
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Elkins
W. Va
Elkins Fair Association
Kelley Junior
H. E. Garlow
Gingarion
G. S. Daviason
Dewey Bell
B. F. Eliason
W. Va. Pointer
W.G. Bennett
Eva L
J. B. Wiseman
Blanche Charter
W. G. Ben- Gos
Lord of Lewis
W. G. Bennett
Lord Carper
Amos Clayton
Griffin Johnston win national doubles title in thrilling five set final
W M Johnston and Clarence J Griffin of San Francisco defeated T C Bundy and Maurice E McLoughlin in a five set National doubles tennis final at Forest Hills by 2-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3. Johnston also won the singles title yesterday.
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Forest Hills
W. M. Johnston
Clarence J. Griffin
San Francisco
T. C. Bundy
Los Angeles
Maurice E. McLoughlin
United States
Johnston
Griffin
Local High School Schedule Locks In Weekend Matchups
Thursday Piedmont at Lonaconing and Cumberland at Lonaconing set the Thursday slate. Saturday features Cumberland at Lonaconing and Piedmont at Midland. Sunday adds Cumberland at Piedmont and Lonaconing at Midland to conclude the weekend.
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Piedmont
Lonaconing
Cumberland
Midland
Yale Football Prospects Bright Under Ted Coy Era
Yale coaches say the 1909 season under Ted Coy offers their strongest captain era since beating Harvard and Princeton. Veterans Aleck Wilson Harry Le Gore Otis Guernsey Mal Scovil Billy Easton and Effie Waite lead backfield strength while hockey captain Bunny Burgess and others from football freshmen add to candidate depth.
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Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Ted Coy
Aleck Wilson
Harry le Gore
Otis Guernsey
Mal Scovil
Billy Easton
Effie’ Waite
Bunny” Burgess
Malcolm
Bev” Thompson
Bingham
Hutchinson
Beall High School Plans Strong Gridiron Season
Beall High School in Frostburg Maryland begins football preparations for the season with W D Price as manager. About 50 players expected to try out on Monday on the school campus as the team seeks games with Central High Lonaconing Allegany County Academy Allegany County High LaSalle Institute Cumberland Keyser and other local squads.
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Beall High School
Frostburg
Central High School
Lonaconing
Allegany County Academy
Allegany County High School
laSalle Institute of Cumberland
Keyser
W. Va
Keyser Preps
Cumberland Collegians
Allegany County
Price
Dry Bugs Face Coney Giants at Lonaconing Athletic Park
Piedmont Drybugs meet Lonaconing Giants in a Sept 9 game. Expected mound matchups include Frank Muster and "Doc" Milliman for Piedmont against Danley or Maddox with Morgan catching for Lonaconing. Walter Johnson salutes late-game power despite a .216 average in 50 games.
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Lonaconing
Piedmont Drybugs
Lonaconing Giants
Athletic Park
McGuire
Frank Muster
Doc” Milliman
Mullen
Danley
Maddox
Morgan
National Schedule and Standings Ahead of Plays
Today's slate shows Cincinnati visiting St Louis and New York at Philadelphia with Boston at Brooklyn. Last night Boston won 12 to 4 while Brooklyn drew 1 to 1. Philadelphia beat New York 9 to 3. St Louis defeated Chicago 2 to 0 as standings list Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati and Chicago with winning percentages shown.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
W. L. Pet. Wrembar
Pittsburgh
Schedule Showdowns and Yesterday Scores Across Leagues
Tonight the schedule features Detroit at Chicago, Washington at New York, and the Athletics at Boston. Yesterday’s results show Boston 13 0 over Athletics, New York 4 5 over St. Louis, Detroit 9 over Chicago, and Cleveland edged by St. Louis 5 to 4. Standings show Boston 43 66 2, Detroit 52 60 3, Washington 39 65 9, New York 55 59 3, Cleveland 49 81 3, Athletics 88 89 2 99.
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Detroit
Chicago
Washington
New York
Athletics
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Sk. Pet
Cevrene
Odee
Griereo
Pirates Mamaux Wins Five Straight From Giants This Season
Pitcher Mamaux, the Pirates star hurler, has secured five consecutive victories over the Giants this season. The season also features a chaotic scramble as the Mackinen led the American League a year ago and now trails. The Egyptian league is a southern Illinois circuit with clubs in Fairfield Centralia Herrin Mt Vernon Sandoval and Murphysboro. Six Red Sox hitters post .300 averages with Speaker atop the regulars and Ruth leading pitchers in hitting. Tim Jordan, ex Brooklyn first baseman, has been released by the Richmond International. Detroit’s staff appears dominant as Dauss Coveleskie Boland and Dubue log heavy workloads this season.
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Mamaux
Pirates
Heaver
Giants
Mackinen
Egypt
Southern Illinois
Fairfield
Centralia
Herrin
Mt. Vernon
Sandoval
Murphysboro
Boston Red Sox
Speaker
Sox
Ruth
Tim Jordan
Brooklyn
Richmond Internationals
Tim
Toronto
Detroit
Frey
Dauss
Coveleskie
Boland
Dubue
Federal Standings Snapshot From 13.70 Era
A condensed chart shows team standings and win percentages for a group of franchises. Entries list cities including Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago Newark Buffalo Kansas City Brooklyn Baltimore and others with numeric records and ratios. The data appears fragmented but reflects order and performance indicators typical of a standings table.
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Buffalo
Baltimore
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Newark
St. Louis
Chicago
Packey McFarland Solicitous Wife Fears Last Bout
New York reports Packey McFarland will fight his last bout at Brighton Beach this Saturday facing Mike Gibbons. His wife Mrs. McFarland objects to boxing yet has secured a $17,500 purse and plans to leave for Chicago after the match.
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New York
Mike Gibbons
Female Hunters Take Out Licenses in Charleston
Charleston September 9. J A Viquesney state forest fish and game warden says hunting license law will be rigidly enforced. The bill was not his creation but the license provision came from M K Duty. He notes 80 000 license blanks printed and women in Summers county applying. law will reach all counties with deputies as needed to arrest violators.
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Charleston
J. A. Viquesney
State Forest
Viquesney
M. K. Duty
House of Delegates
Ritchie County
Mr Viquesney
Summers County
Mr Viquesaney
Yost Introduces Baseball Tactics to Michigan Spring Practice
Coach Yost unveils a novel drill blending football with baseball. Nine players per side play on a baseball diamond while a football is pitched to a batter who catches and throws for distance to reach bases, all under standard baseball rules.
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Yost
Michigan
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