Colts and Dry Bugs Split In Double Header
The Cumberland Colts and Piedmont Dry Bugs split a doubleheader at South End Park with the Dry Bugs winning 8 to 6 in game one and Cumberland prevailing 1 to 0 in game two. Morgan led the Dry Bugs with a long drive and a home run, while Markwood and Maddox pitched well for their teams in a fast second game called after seven innings.
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Cumberland Colts
Piedmont Dry Bugs
South End Park
Morgan
Gardner
Sleepy Jones
Price
Jones
Raner
Gentz
Sam Lippold
Lippold
Schafer
Calhoun
Hrode
Johnson
Dry Bugs
Danley
Harris
Eddy
Markwood
Maddox
Echafer
Miskell
Brode
Football rally at Central Y M C A draws players
All arranged for this week's games Lonaconing at Frostburg Thursday Midland at Cumberland and Piedmont at Frostburg Saturday. Tonight the Central Y M C A hosts a football rally inviting anyone interested in forming a strong team. About 30 players from last year and new recruits are expected to attend with discussion on a manager coach and first practice time. Refreshements are served.
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Central Y. M. C. A
Ullrich Elected Treasurer at Military Surgeons Meet
Major Ullrich formerly of this city was elected treasurer of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States at its twenty fourth annual meeting in Raleigh Washington. Major J Harry Ullrich of Field Hospital No 1 succeeded Major Herbert A Arnold as treasurer. Herbert A Blake continued on the membership committee. Rupert Blue was named president. Maryland officers Bay Ullrich Blood McGlannan also prepared papers.
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Maryland National Guard
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
Sotel
Raleigh
Washington
J. Harry Uilrich
Field Hospital No
Rupert Blue
Keller Impresses as Western Maryland Holds Second Football Practice
Westminster Maryland September 16 Western Maryland College held its second football practice with sixteen on hand and nine to join. Captain Twigg and Coach Beall directed drills including punt returns, tackling and ball handling. Keller the Cumberland quarterback drew attention for his speed and work ethic while Captain Twigg may miss two weeks. Darner Kester Hooper and Uta joined camp late. Kester previously played for the central Y M C A and Allegany County High School.
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Westminster
Western Maryland College
Beall
Twigg
McDonnell
Baltimore
Arnold
Keller
Cumberland
Darner
Kester
Hooper
Uta
Central Y. M. C. A
Allegany County High School
Directum I Sets 1 Mile World Pacing Record in Syracuse
Directum I driven by Murphy paced 1 mile on a heavy track in 1:56 3-4 at Syracuse, establishing a new world record for pacers without a windshield. The previous windshieldless mark was 1:55 held by Dan Pateh at Minneapolis.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Directum I
Murphy
Dan Pateh
Minneapolis
Flowers thrown at Grover Alexander
The article notes Pat Moran hurling flowers at Grover Alexander after a game. It cites the pitcher as the most popular on the Phillies, praised for character and sportsmanship beyond his skill. Moran calls him a great loser and a superb individual.
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Grover Alexander
Alexander
Pat Moran
Phillies
Majors Hold Draft Names Kept Secret
The National Baseball Commission held its September draft meeting in Cincinnati with the draws kept private to deter Federal League poaching. Officials listed include Herrmann of Cincinnati and club reps from Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, New York, St. Louis, and others. the draft results were not revealed publicly.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
John EK. Bruce
August Herrmann
Federal League
National League
C. WH. Ebbets
Brooklyn
W. F. Baker
Philadelphia
C. H. Thomas
Chicago
H. N
Walnut Tree Captures Futurity Cleanly at Grand Circuit
Walnut Tree won the American Horse Breeders' Futurity for two year olds in two straight heats at the Grand Circuit meeting yesterday. Atlantika finished second and Bingen Silk third. Best time 2 12 1 4.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Walnut Tree
Atlantika
Bingen Silk
National Today's Schedule Games Across Major Cities
Brooklyn meets Chicago in a marquee clash while Philadelphia travels to Cincinnati and Boston faces St Louis. New York visits Pittsburgh as the day’s slate unfolds with regional showdowns.
Detroit Delivers Upset in Boston Showdown
Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 0 and Chicago 1 Boston 0. The schedule lists Chicago at New York and St. Louis at Washington. Final tallies include Chicago 3 Boston 1 Detroit 4 New York 2 Cleveland 5 Washington 0. Other clubs not scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
New York
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Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
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Federal League Scores Reported from Weekend Pairings
Baltimore blanked Pittsburgh 3 to 0 and St Louis defeated Brooklyn 3 to 2 in the listed matchups. Newark and Kansas City games are noted as scheduled with no result provided.
No Physical Director This Year At Central Y M C A
The board of directors decides no appointment will be made to the vacancy left by former Physical Director A A Gould who left for Waukeegan Ill. Secretary William H Baxley and Assistant Secretary W H Lewis will conduct all gym and physical class work across branches.
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Central Y. M. C. A
A. A. Gould
Waukeegan, Ill
William H. Baxley
W. H. Lewis
Harvard Leads In Doubles Play In Intercollegiate Tennis
On Merion Cricket Club courts Harvard titleholders William and Harte qualified for the semifinals after dominating their Dartmouth opponents. Yale and Pennsylvania secured one team each, while Princeton and Cornell squads were eliminated in early rounds. Caner and Curtis split sets before losing to Edwards and Kennedy of Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia
Harvard
Yale
Pennsylvania
Merion Cricket Club
William and Harte
Dartmouth
Beekman
Harvey
Princeton
Rowland
Disston
Coffey
Riker
Weber
Michigan
Hopkins
Blair
Hunter
Cornell
Caner
Curtis
Edwards
Kennedy
Neil O'Brien impresario shines in Cumberland minstrel show
Neil O'Brien and Leslie Barry headline a Cumberland minstrels performance praised as the best seen, with strong solos and choruses. Jonathan Haw, Frostburg native, and George Peduzzi as a female impersonator stand out. Honey Boy Evans alumni appear. the opening Frostburg Cumberland dialogue, Hotel scene dancing, and Darktown finale draw strong laughs.
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Cumberland
Neil O'Brien
Maryland
Frostburg
Neil O’brien
Leslie Barry
Jonathan Haw
Darktown
George Peduzzi
Honey Boy
Evans
Negro Heavyweights to Box in Denver Fight Tonight
Sam McVey and Sam Langford, two prominent negro heavyweight boxers, have been matched for a 20 round bout in Denver on September 30. The pairing advances expectations for a hard fought clash between the rival fighters.
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Denver
Sam McVey
Sam Langford
Red Sox Tigers open final series as pennant race tightens
The Boston Red Sox host the Detroit Tigers in a pivotal four game set at Fenway Park. Boston leads by two and a half games. Detroit aims to close the gap after winning four straight while Boston dropped one to Chicago. Brooklyn nears second with Philadelphia extending lead.
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New York
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Boston
Red Sox
Tigers
Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Philies
Braves
Superbas
Detroit
Rejected Petition for Compensation in Italian Teacher Case
Workman's Compensation Commissioner Lee Ott denied Dominico Mazza's claim for compensation because his income of 1200 lire per year as a school teacher in Italy shows he is not a dependent. Medoro Mazza, a brakeman for James F. Metoy, died June 24 near Paw Paw Washington. The appeal was filed in the supreme court.
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Italy
Workman
Lee Ott
Dominico Mazza
Medoro Mazza
James F. Metoy
Paw Paw
W. Wa
Supreme Court
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