Cumberland Eyes Final Push For Blue Ridge League Franchise
In the Blue Ridge League meeting, Cumberland hopes to win a franchise amid rumors of eight clubs. Key figures McGuire and Jambon push for a Cumberland entry while officials in Winchester Harrisburg and Cerulean weigh fits, with Cumberland’s strong support predicted to influence the circuit. The Cumberland News notes Mid City efforts to secure a berth and the town’s advantage in population and surrounding area. If Tuesday’s meeting in Hagerstown yields success, Cumberland could join the league next season. otherwise continued independent play seems likely.
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Nombine
Cumberland
Queen City
Jamee P. McGuire
Whd
J. V. Jambon
Blue Ridge
Alx
Crcuit
Waynesboro
K. G. Potter
Gostra
Winchester
Cerllule
Harrisburg
Simmier
Cumberland News
Athetis
Mid City
Tiina Ridge
Cunberland
Hagerstone
Celta
Uishar
St Johns Wins From Zion Reformed in City Showdown
St Johns defeated Zion Reformed in a Sunday Showdown league match. The victors posted a high team pin total with most bowlers over 400, led by standout performances and a few low scores from the losers. The final pin count set one of the season’s top marks in Ghia city bowling.
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St. Joho
Zion
Metch
Ghia City
Spendthrift Connie Mack Spends Big on New Catcher
Connie Mack, once thrifty, now spends freely as he signs Gordon Cochrane of Portland for 50 000 dollars and several players. The Coast League’s standout catcher in his rookie year, Cochrane, stirs speculation he could displace Cy Perkins as Athletics’ primary backstop.
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Connie Mack
Gordon Cochrane
Portland
Cochrane
Cy Perkins
Athletics
Shake-Up Of Elks Didn't Materialize
The Elks basketball team faced whispers of a shake up after Wednesdays exhibition against the Altoona Overlands. Captain Watlower criticized several players while Maurice Guldar weighs changes as the squad boasts stars who have kept a perfect 3-0 record. Rumors point to cutting the roster to six, with talk of acquiring Barlow from Trenton as a potential addition for the upcoming December 29 game versus the Celti.
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Elks
Altoona Overlands
Eudta Watlower
Maurice Guldar
Hess
The
Elka
Gan Ta
Orleanal
Elka J
Auccaustut Candiantes
Wallower
Barlow
Trenton
Big Billiard Match Tonight Between City Stars
Hop Caskey and Ward Nicklin, Martinsburg leaders, travel to face Knode and O'Connell from the local team in the first intercity winter match. The event starts at 6 20 p m at Arcade Parlors with both sides boasting strong reputations for high skilled play on the green cloth.
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Hop Caskey
Ward Nicklin
Martinaburg
Packar Board
Knode
O'Connell
Conkey
Nicklin
Neds
Werre named manager of Hagerstown club in bold move
President Maurice Guilder announced Werre would manage the Hagerstown club. Werre, a high priced but proven first baseman and former standout in multiple leagues, is expected to field a strong team while remaining a focal point on and off the field. The board also elected Charles W. Wolf to succeed him as secretary and discussed stock sales for spring.
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Maurice Guilder
Werrs
Claver York
Initiel
Werre
Hagerstown
Tt 9
Elso
Werré
Greenhorn
Ife
Fall River
New England
Worcester
New York
Werve
Rochester
York
Hageratown
Manaxer
Weiro
Tony
Hubs
Werrasso
Bia
Paul Fecbtig
Railmead
Charles W. Wolf
Wolf
Dian
Jose Fachtig
Shockers Trade Rumor Sparks Yanks Connection
St Louis star Urban Shock will be traded to New York for five players, with one named as Jon Bush. The deal, pending minor details, could be finalized at a Chicago meeting. Reports say five players are involved, but identities of others remain undisclosed.
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St. Louis
New York
Urban Shock
St. Louis Browns
New York Yookess
Chicago Dext
Bhockpor
Jon Bush
Yankee
Pennant Plays In Basketball By GOUGH H B H B ORTNER
California coast basketball notes describe a fast paced sequence with players R F and L F moving around the basket. The play details shifting defense and offense as the ball is tapped, passed back, and driven into offensive territory with multiple players involved.
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Pennant
Gough H. B. H. B, Ortner
California
R. F
L. F
R. G
Pasa
Terri Itory
Western Shore Soccer Title Decided Here Today
Western Shore high schools Marlboro and Barton meet for the state final with Barton favored to defend the Western Maryland title. Marlboro seeks to upset and claim the Maryland state championship after defeats of Tracey’s Landing Gaithersburg and Hayrace Grace, while Barton counters with last year’s core players Chappell Andrews McDonald Schramm Longridge Thomas and O Neill. William Pittman leads title city efforts as kickoff at 2 pm in Hagaratown.
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Western Shore High School
Hagaratown
Upper
Marlhore
Southern Maryland
Barton
Western Maryland
Franklin High School
Baltimore County
Hancock Barton
Maribors
Ernie Schramm
Uperesk Boys Agura
Marlboro
Cumberland
Queen City
Public School Athletic League
Tracey's Landing
Gaithersburg
Hayrace Grace
Oakland
Franklin
H. Nicholson
Wyril
Canter
Pollack
Tovide
Chappell
Andrews
McDonald
K. Schramm
Longridge
D. Thomas
B. Schra
Billiard Star Here Today In International Showdown
Belgian champion Edouard Horomans, hailed as one of the nation’s best, faces South American titleholder Yaragan twice at Ambrono and Harris New Billiard Academy. First match 2 30 PM, second at 8 20 PM. Horomans may meet William Hopye later as international matches unfold.
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Hdouard Horomans
Yaragan
Ambrono
Harris New Billard Academy
Horemanys
William Hopye
Horsmans
Ers
Landis pressure grows as Johnson faces removal
New York December reports that National League leaders demand Ban Johnson quit as Baseball's unity fractures after the series of meetings. The American League backs Landis with a rebuke, signaling a showdown at next week's Chicago joint session. Strong figures in baseball believe Johnson's downfall is imminent.
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David J. Walehins
Ggarts
New York
Dove of
Brace
Ban Johne
Thera
Baseball Geta
Landis
Hhey
Chicago
Johnson
Landis Likely to Demand Johnson's Resignation
The piece reports Landis planning to press baseball to demand Johnson's resignation or face removal. It claims Landis has support from three major figures, Judge Landis, Charles Comiskey, and John McGraw, behind an anti Johnson coalition spearheaded by league owners.
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Landis
Baseball
Johnson
antiJobnaon Armade
Judge Landis
Charles Comiskey
Old Roman
Chicago White Sox
John McGraw
New York Olante
Plan to Build Attendance Strength at St Pauls Church Class
Plans for boosting attendance were laid at a meeting of Guay Men's Bible Class of St. Pauls U. B. Church. The class split into Company A and Company B with officers listed, each company consisting of 20 squads of five members. Also noted is Johnny Neun's potential move to the Reds for 1925, with trade hopes involving Kelly or Terry from the Giants or Ty Cobb.
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St. Paul's U. BH
DB. W. Saxton
Sra
Co. A
Charles W. Boyer
A. R. Wood
Woodward Spossard
A. B. Green
C. Walter Baker
Leo Mo Henry
D. G. Miller
Arneat H. Nichols
Ren
Poffenberger
Norman B. Rice
Charten Bhradez
Frank Sculeigh
Wilinit Sick
George
Der
Summora
Webster H. Wyand
Johnny Neun
Cincinnati Reds
Handricky
New York
Neun
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Reda
Kelly
Terry
Giants
Tigers
Yankees To Play Frederick Five In Amateur Basketball
Amateur basketball action tonight at 8 p.m. features the Yankees visiting Frederick Five. The Yankee quint is strengthened by Potterfeld, formerly of the Vagabond Fire, as the probable lineup includes Pa Yanknee and Substitutions Frederick and Eatorioy with Xainkees in reserve.
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Yankee
Hifontry Léa
Frederick
Potterfeld
Vagabond Fire
Frederick Pa
Yanknee
Iitkles
Eatorioy
Eoene
Senators Figure In Big Trade
New York Der. 11. Two major deals reshaped rosters as Washington Senators acquired Cleveland pitcher Coveleskie and utility Mike McNulty from the Yankees. In exchange Washington sent J.T. Prothro for McNulty while Cleveland received Byron Spence and A. Saith in separate moves.
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New York
Washington
Senators
Stanley Coreleskie
Cleveland
Mike McNulty
Boston
New York Yankees
Howard Shanks
J.T. Prothro
McNally
Byron Spence
A. Saith
Aglidor
Coveleskie
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YANKS
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Earl Wight
Western Shore
Upper Marlboro
Barton Aggregation
Willow Lane Park
New Billiard Academy
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