Uniontown Area Baseball Meeting Sets Umpire Moves
Representatives from all clubs in the Pennsylvania West Virginia League met in Uniontown amid plans for opening the season. Mackinnon named Engle and McCormick as umpires with one more to be appointed. Rowdy play will be punished and officials warned. Training begins soon for Connellsville Clarksburg Fairmont and McKeesport, with reports due this week. Pittsburgh remains a top fuel consumer despite smaller population than New York.
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Uniontown
Cubs
Mackinnon
Fuir
A. J. Engle
Pittsrg
Monte McCormick
Panva
Fred G. Paige
McKeesport
H. A. Mackinnon
Charleroi
P. B. Wreath
Connellisville
James B. Mack
Clarksburg
Hugh Shannon
Fairmont
Secret Needham
Connellsville
Clarkeburg
Larsen and Powell Ready for the Fray in Clarksburg
Second baseman Mickey Larsen and first baseman James Powell arrived in Clarksburg to join Shannon's team after being secured from Bay City. Powell comes from London's Canadian League club and aims for a regular spot while Larsen, praised by Mir Shannon, will backstop with Pettegrew as workouts begin at Union Park. Duquesne catcher Robert Glitsch signs and will report soon, backed by Richard Guy and Frank Haller, with strong arm and hitting touted.
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Mickey Larsen
James Powell
Clarksburg
Bay City
Mir
Shannon
Bay Try
New Castle
Ind
Larsen
Powell
London
Pettegrew
Union Park
Robert Glitsch
Duquesne University
Glitsch
Richard Guy
The
Gazette’ Times
Frank Haller
Philadelphia
Duquesne
Shannon Home Manager Sees Colts Ready for Season Start
Uniontown Pa. report says Hugh Shannon of the Colts returns from the league meeting confident all teams are in first class condition for the opening season now a few weeks away. Shannon hints at a strong lineup with new players Micky Larson and James Powell, while Clarksburg uniforms on display show a sharp Brooklyn style with blue caps and navy stockings.
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Hugh Shannon
Colts
Uniontown
Hach
Clarksburg
Shannon
Micky Larson
James Powell
Bay City
Pike News Company
Brooklyn
Baseball in a Nutshell results from April 27, 1914 games
Yesterday's action lists Cincinnati, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Kansas City, Indianapolis and St. Louis results. Box scores show runs by inning with pitchers Hopper Snyder Yingling Gonzales Conzelman Mr Quilan Gideon Coleman Scott Cicotte Fabes Schalk Bland Carrisch Dauss Dubuc Stanage Willman Crossin Henning Easterly Brennen McQuire Line Wilson Black and others.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Scott, Cicotte
Fabes
Schalk
Bland
Carrisch
R. H. EB
Kansas City
Henning
Easterly
Pendegrast
Brennen
McQuire
Line and Wilson
Pawva League Signings Signal Busy Baseball Start
Bob Evans the younger brother of Steve Evans is signed by George Needham. Roy Rock may join Uniontown Hustlers and captain the club. George Grove signs with Charleroi Governors. Governor Tener to throw first ball at Charleroi opener drawing large crowd. Several players released by Connellsville and McKeesport units prepare for exhibition season in Coketown and McKeesport with umpire assignments by Nagle and McCormick.
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Bob Evans
Steve Evans
Fairmont
Brooklyn Federals
George Needham
Steve
Roy Rock
Providence International League
Uniontown Hustlers
Fred Paige
Uniontown Club
Hustlers
Rock
Paige
O'Day
Charleroi Governors
George Grove
Danville, Pa
Grove
John K. Tener
Charleroi
James Cunningham
Brooklyn
Harry Leach
Chet Morrell
Jersey City
Jack Reilly
Bronx
Jimmy Mack
Connellsville
Mack
Coketown
Scotdale Independents
A. J. Nagle
McKeesport
Mont McCormick
Uniontown
Stealey Heights Team Wins Double at Hartland Grounds
Stealey Heights baseball team defeated Northview 10 to 8 in a fast game and then beat Broadoaks 10 to 9 in a second contest at Hartland grounds on Sunday afternoon.
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Stealey Heights
Hartland Grounds
Northview
Broadoaks
Stealey Heights Boys
Saturday Baseball Scores and Rain Postponements
Brooklyn 4 Boston 9 Cincinnati 18 Chicago 1. Other games postponed by rain. In the American League Detroit 4 St. Louis 0 Cleveland 1 Chicago 0. Federal League Chicago 7 Kansas City 5 St. Louis 4 Indianapolis 3.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Games Foday National Emaguel Brodilys at Boston
Philadelphia at New York and St Lois at Chictinat with pheeoare at Chicago. New York at Philadelphia shows upcoming matchups while other clubs have no games scheduled. Sevtia ia comtemplatisg railbmd construction and lServita Mteedonia are noted as non-scheduled items.
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Brodilys
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
St. Lois
Pheeoare
Chicago
Phladelphia
Sevtia Ia
lServita Mteedonia
Public Works Board to Meet in Charleston in May 1914
Secretary Reed announces the Board of Public Works will convene May 11 to 13 in the Governor's rooms at the capitol Charleston to hear railroad and public service representatives regarding their associations. Also notes discoveries of limestone and silica in the Philippines leading to a cement company. An advertisement promotes Gandy's Home Boflea Ham near Goff Building.
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Stuart F. Reed
Board of Public Works
Capitol
Charleston
Philippines
Gandy
Boflea Ham
Goff Building
Weston News of April Sunday Quiet and Local Committees
Weston on April 27 reports a quiet day with no shops opening or selling papers while a local news vendor narrowly avoided trouble. The Lewis County Progressive committee met at the courthouse amid debate over a fusion ticket and party lines. Church attendance drive publicity spreads through town as ministers push for record turnout. Local health updates include Mrs. J D Dodge undergoing appendicitis surgery with a hopeful recovery. Community notes mention residents, travel connections, and hospital visits, with various families and neighbors cited for daily life in Weston.
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LaPorta
Squire A. Carle Huyes
Weston
Lewis County
Progressive Committee
Court House
Menziers
Ber B.fivut
Cosety Court
J. D. Dodge
St. Mary's Hospital
Pioneering Midwife Urges Rural Nursing Expansion
Lydie Ei man founder of the Holman Asadelation in Altapam calls for universal rural public health nursing. She notes doctors and nurses must invest in education and maternal care to improve infant outcomes, citing a case where a single homewood area saw dozens of deliveries with high infant mortality without adequate guidance.
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ST. Louis
Lydie Eiman
Holman Asadelation
Altapam
Woo
Sind
Fresh Fish and Local Delights Advertised
A terse local ad lists shad, Potomac herring, and pan shad with contact details. It mentions calling on Monday or Tuesday for delivery and notes Deliterids after fsb arrival, with H Griffin at 101 West Main Street offering one 2003 home picks.
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Fsb
H. Griffin
Main Street
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