The Cumberland Islander
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-18
issued: 1924-10-11
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note: THE CUMBERLAND ISLANDER if Pforlnclai Library J«_l|__ With which la consolidate, the Cumberland News. FORTY-THIRD YEAR—No. 41. CUMBERLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1924. ftra_> SUP JR1PTION PRICE: TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM United Easily Defeat Rangers; Ragging By Some Spectators Spoils Local Derby Game PREMIER OF CANADA WILL |Chamber Df Commerce SPEAK HERE ON WEDNESDAY! The much-lalked-of "Local Derby" has come and gone. With it has none any doubts that the Rangers are serious opponents of the Cumherland United, but with it has conic the fact that we have as line a bunch of comin. football stars tbat may he seen In any Canadian city today. And they are practically all "home-brews" No more will lt be necessary to keep a watchful eye always on the lookout for new players, for Sunday's game showed us conclusively that we havo Just aa Rood at home if they are given expert couching and half a chance to show their wares. The "Derby," as last week's Upper Island league game was popularly called by the local fans, was In tho nature of a show-down between youth and experience and, as Is usually the case, the latter won. Far he it from us to Infer that the United is an old team, hut It has the experience, whereas the Rangers have to rely on their youth and speed to get by nnd although they put up a val.ant front it was useless aaginst their more staid opponents, the final score of 4 to 0 In favor of the United telling the whole tale better than any scribe would be able to do. Walker ls Still' Young Jimmy Walker. In goal for thc Rangers, was the slur of the fracas. He stopped them at all angles nnd believe you me, Ile had some stopping to do. Any gonlle that gets behind one of Hltchen's drives and lives to tell the tale ls pretty darn good, but he did It; and to top the whole thing he stopped a penalty kicked by Stewart but was unable to hold it, the latter scoring from the re-bound, Sharp at 3 o'clock Oraham kicked oft for the United with the town goal at their back…
note: Title Note: "With which is consolidated the Cumberland News"
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Cumberland (B.C.)
spatial: Cumberland
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0224616
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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