The Cumberland Islander
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-18
issued: 1930-04-18
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note: ******************************** "His Glorious Night" coming ******************************** Cumberland Islander WITH WHICH IS CONSOLIDATED THE CUMBERLAND NEWS. ********** *' To the Ilo-Ilo April 24, 25, 26 FORTY-NINTH YEARâNo. 16 CUMBERLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA FRIDAY, APRIL lS'.h, 19:10. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM PORT ALBERNI DEFEATED BY Jimmy Walker and Fire Truck Letter 17 A .Of FQ TF AA-rf I Jimmy Walker, the popular leader LftULLJ I E*. AM | Qf the SunnyaidQ 0rche8tra has been POOR EXHIBITION OF SOCCER f ea»Bd.?£ writin« the'lettf '^f" RY WFST COASTERS ing m thti PMtt rC the fire trUck| BY WEST COASTERS j pm.ehas(l(| by fte Cjty of Cumber. lnnd from a Vancouver firm. Mr. Walker states emphatcially The soccer game of Sunday last played between the Cumberland Eagles and the Port Alberni eleven, produced one thingâa flock of goal",, all scored by the home team. As an) exhibition of the round ball game,; the least said about it the hetter, that' is from a spectator's point of view. | The players themselves, or perhaps a few of them might have been getting a certain amount of enjoyment out of it, but it is a lead pipe cinch the spectators did not. From the first moment of the game it was easily be seen that the visitors were entirely out of practice, some of them we were told afterwards had not kicked n ball for three or four years and the game in consequence suffered. Goals came very fast, the home forwards being able to take the ball right into the Alberni goal at will, Watson and Gibson on the right wing being far too fast for the opposing halves and backs. Watson in this half scored one of the prettiest goals ever seen on the local gTOundâand in the old days the fans got plenty of thrills from the. number of fine goals scored. Bartoldi, playing his first game for the home team was very energetic and with good coaching might develop into a really good player. Eight goals were scored in all by the home team and shortly after half time many of spe…
note: Title Note: "With which is consolidated the Cumberland News"
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Cumberland (B.C.)
spatial: Cumberland
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0224717
language: English
lat: 49.6186111
long: -125.0325
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Cumberland, B.C. : Islander Publishing Co.
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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