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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1914

Page

5

Knights of Good Fellowship to field Cumberland youth football team

Final arrangements completed for a Knights of Good Fellowship football team representing the Central Y M C A and Allegany County schools. About 30 boys signified, ages 14 to 18, averaging 150 pounds, with eight to ten games planned and a two to three day trip later. Theodore Jannin elected manager. first practice Monday at 4 20 pm at the Central Y M C A.

Knights of Good Fellowship Central Y.M. C. A Ganre Chould Allegany County High School Academy Theodore Jannin Cumberland Cumberland Press

Attell to Fight Kilbane in Featherweight Title Bout

Johnny Kilbane and Battling Attell are set for a 20 round featherweight world title fight at the Vernon arena on October 16. Attell weighed 122 pounds during weigh in for the match. Kilbane previously defeated Attell in 1912 to claim the world championship.

Pe Attell Johnny Kilbane Vernon Arena Attell Kilbane

Carlisle Indians Open Season At Albright College

Carlisle Pennsylvania September 19 The Carlisle Indians begin football with a game against Albright College in Carlisle The Indians slate eleven games in a tough schedule seen as among their hardest yet. Aynapolis Annapolis Maryland September 19 The Midshipmen squad holds practice with several teams present led by head coach Lieutenant Ingram, a former star, as they prepare for the season.

Carlisle Cargle Indians Albright Colne Aynapolis Ingram Don Moleskins

Boxing Notes from Angeles and Minnepez cards

Angeles California September 19 Kiltn and Johnny Dundee of New York are matched for a 20 bout here tomorrow. The gate is expected high as their previous meeting was a draw. Minnepez Canada September 19 Joe te colored heavyweight and rk colored fighter of Missouri are matched for a 12 round bout at a show tonight.

Two Strong Teams to Fight It Out in County Showdown

Dick Stakem's Yannitans of Midland meet McMillan's Invincibles of Eckhart in a highly anticipated amateur clash. Eckhart has just won a $100 purse series from Frostburg Athletics and beat most local rivals, while Yannigans remain unbeaten with wins over Lonaconing Juniors Frostburg Athletics Cumberland Collegians Piedmont and Keyser. A large crowd is expected as Emancipation Day games feature Frostburg Colored Gilants and Meyersdale from Meyersdale.

Dick Stakem Yannitans Midland McMillan Invincibles Eckhart Frostburg Athletics Yannigans Lonaconing Juniors Cumberland Collegians Piedmont Keyser

Government Censors Wireless Messages to Preserve Neutrality

Attorney General Gregory ruled the Federal government may censor wireless messages to maintain neutrality and could use armed forces to enforce the orders. The decision was delivered to Secretary of the Navy Daniels as Berlin reports no change on the French front, with Paris noting no major developments.

Washington Gregory Secretary of the Navy Daniels

Cumberland Press Vacation Home Delivery Notice

Notice offers travel delivery of The Cumberland Press at no extra cost during vacation periods. Readers can call the office to have the paper mailed or carried along, keeping them informed of Cumberland events while away. Offers pricing details with 5.00 and 2.00 options and contact at nore Street.

Cumberland Press Cumberland

Numbers in Football Back Numbers Plan Gains Ground

Opening of the 1914 football season sees many big colleges adopt player numbering from the start or on request. Reports from coaches show 21 of top schools will number from season start while Carlisle and Lafayette resist at home games. The Pittsburgh system inspired wide interest with crowds identifying players by numbers.

Frank Hinke Yale Princeton Syracuse Pittsburgh Lehigh Notre Dame Chicago Illinois Iowa Northwestern Ohio State Purdue Indiana Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Holy Cross Dartmouth Washington and Jefferson Rochester Pennsylvania State Pennsylvania Williams Carlisle Lafayette Mississippi Tennessee Colgate Missouri Kentucky North Carolina Nebraska Montana University of Par X. E. Davis University of Pittsburgh Cornell Glen Warner Washington and Jefferson Davis O. K Wilmer G. Crowell

National League Scores Narrow, Mixed Results

New York edged Cincinnati 3 to 2 as Boston defeated St Louis 1 to 1 periling Brooklyn 2 to 0 in a Chicago loss Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 6 to 4.

Howe Back With Fine Exhibition

The Lyman Howe travel pictures offer a semi annual delight with scenes of rare charm. The program shows electrolysis of metals growth of flowers photographed at stages of growth and run at great speed. Submarine life and travel views of Venice and India add educational appeal.

Lyman Howe Venice India

Fairmont Ice Cream Plant to Become State's Largest Facility

The former Fairmont Brewing Company site in Fairmont West Virginia was bought by Marion Products Company and will be repurposed into a monster ice cream and carbonated beverage plant. It will be the state's largest such facility with a daily ice plant capacity of 65 tons.

Fairmont Brewing Company Fairmont W. Va Marion Products Company

Pittsburgh at Boston Chicago at New York

Schedule listing shows games including Pittsburgh at Boston and Chicago at New York with details about venues and dates. Other matchups include Cincinnati at Brooklyn and St. Louis at Philadelphia indicating a broad pro basketball card.

Local notices and ads fragment from a 20th century paper

A fragmented OCR item shows a police or public notice style page with mentions of REI, upcoming events, and an opening hour in the evening. The readable text includes stray names and a schedule hint but lacks clear actions, dates, or full sentences.

Baseball Scores and Standings from Yesterday

In the American League yesterday the Red Sox beat the Indians 4 to 3 and the A’s lost 2 to 3. The White Sox topped the Yankees 7 to 5, while Washington beat St Louis 1 to 0. Current standings show Boston 62 wins, 47 losses. Detroit 74 63. Cleveland 44 92. Chicago 64 68. Washington 70 63. St Louis 59 76. Today’s games include New York at Chicago and Washington at St Louis with Athletics visiting Detroit.

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Federal League Yesterday's Scores Summary

Scores from yesterday show Kansas City defeating Baltimore 5 to 1 and Buffalo beating St. Louis 3 to 1. Pittsburgh triumphed over Chicago 5 to 3 while Indianapolis surpassed Brooklyn. A rough table line lists team records and percentages amid the chaotic OCR text.

Kansas City Baltimore Buffalo St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Indianapolis Brooklyn

Allies Progress Report From Front Across Allied Lines

Paris report dated September 18 says French armies north of the Aisne are advancing slowly while British forces have repulsed German counterattacks. Nearby matchups include Chicago at Baltimore, Kansas City at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Pittsburgh, and Indianapolis at Buffalo.

Paris the Aisne

Peace Plans Inspired by High German Authorities

The Daily News reports that the United States peace initiative is officially inspired by high German authorities, signaling a decisive move toward negotiations amid ongoing tensions.

London The Daily News United States

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