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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
3
Stockholders met in attorney Louie McCarrs office to organize a new board of directors. Temporary chair Dr Tautbor Haymond and Louis A. Creetom elected, with Gazley Hoge and Welch named directors. Plan 50 percent stock payment April 28 and May 14. Gribbens and Drummers clash at Union Park.
Uniontown morning Herald reports the Drummers defeated the Archbenttes 6 to 4 at Union Park yesterday. Reese and Connors led with solid pitching and fielding, while Willits Morgan and Willits Morgan stood out in the infield. Practice sessions continue as the town eyes the season opener set for Saturday with efforts to finalize the roster and pitching staff.
WB Teach a catcher and Willels a pitcher were reported in Uniontown where fans expect a strong nine. An exhibition game is arranged for April 26 at Cycle Park against Washington & Jefferson Inc Practica is ongoing to ready for a solid showing. A grandstand and park work crew are making fans comfortable while Con holleville plans to send a delegation for player details amid rivalry between the two Payetta County towns.
The Pune burg Pirates defeated St Louis 5 to 1 as Glison pitched for Pittshin against Hostetter of the visiting side. Other results include New York 3 over Brooklyn 2 and Chicago 7 over Cincinnati 3 with Philadelphia 7 and Milwaukee 1.
Yesterday afternoon the Tent feature at the Clarksburg Gun Club saw winners from the Jacksonlurs Gun Club including Moysra A G Higeinbothau XN Cannon John Craig and J Funk as top shooters.
The McCormicks baseball squad from Mannington will host Wheeling’s strong Olandug West sec team in a key Saturday matchup. Local observers rate Mannington as the state’s strongest lineup, with Wheeling and others showing tough competition.
Two men rushed the healy first night and gave reports to manager Heed Denim of Clarksburg Baseball Hoan. One to Roy Clark of Glassport with the Yancaytto team in the P OW IM league last season. The towerheads will be given WHE at Water park with the other boys.
Manager Drumm lll leads the Chirksburg Cayva to Buckhannon for two midweek games. One contest is set for Friday afternoon and the second for Saturday afternoon, with prices and locations to be announced.
Scottdale fans boost excitement for the opening of the Pennsylvania and West Virginia league. Ernst Ref, hired as manager, works to have the club ready by play ball. William Warle plans the first exhibition against the Wilkinsburg Athletics, a strong semi pro team, this Saturday.
In a wide spread opening day, Chicago beat Cleveland 4 to 0 while St. Louis defeated Detroit 7 to 4 and Boston edged Washington 3 to 3. Washington and Philadelphia hosted games with New York and Chicago also in action. Multiple matches listed for today include Chicago at Cleveland and New York at Philadelphia.
The report describes State University securing its fifth victory with a 10 to 0 score over a rival, noting slight confusion in names and places but confirming the milestone. A lineup of 13 players is mentioned, with uncertain details about dates and opponents.
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