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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1908
Page
3
A compiled listing shows offices and room numbers for Clarksburg area businesses and professionals. Entries include Clarkburg Telegram printers Cook Coal & Coke Co Hope Natural Gel Co Dr W A physician and Dr R A Haynes with rooms on multiple floors.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcohol tonic that cleanses blood and aids stomach and bronchial conditions. It claims no habit formation and cites medical endorsements, urging patient perseverance and reasonable prices.
In Grafton Anz 4 Ferdy Drumm and his Moguls won 11 to 2 over the Rollind House Men. McCormick pitched a fine game allowing scattered hits and fanning seven. Hazleton started for Grafton but was relieved by Slats Melivaine in the eighth. Two costly errors aided the Moguls as Clarksville played solid defense. Notable names include Uncle Augustus Pete Vivian and Rupert of Clarksburg on hand to cheer, with Umpire McCleary calling the game.
A damaged field report notes a weak spot in the Uniontown oil field with players and positions described. Managers McCloskis Cowan Gillan and hitters Trica McCloskey are highlighted for fast plays and strong defense while Frank Enberry Marion players await chances.
In the National League games listed, Boston tied Chicago 4 to 4, Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 1 to 0, New York defeated St Louis 6 to 0, Brooklyn beat an opponent 2 to 0, with Plishure T and other results noted as 4 4 for Boston and Chicago.
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Glen Falls edged Adamston 8 to 6 as Laver and Rends led a late surge after a 6 6 tie. Pitchers Fleming Keener and Hun paced Palmont and Connnettg in a multi pitcher effort amid a windy day, with strong defense and timely hits shaping the victory.
Yesterday results show Grafton 2 with Clarksburg 11. Charleroi and Uniontown 2. Fairmont 4 defeated Connelleville 3. Today Uniontown faces Charleroi and Connelleville plays Grafton, while Fairmont competes with Clarkshare.
In Pa on August 4 Charleroi defeated Uniontown 29 to 4 after a tight contest. Osborne and May plus Shetler and Frankenborry contributed key plays as Charleroi built a lead with a decisive second half.
The Hartford team pitcher Charles Evans reportedly pitched a no-hit game against Bridgeport, retiring all 27 batters. The achievement places him among legendary names like Richland, Ward, and Young, with Evans standing ahead by not allowing a ball to reach the outfield. Other league results show Indianapolis, Lansley, Toledo, and Columbus with varying win totals in July.
Across the circuit chatter from Uniontown to Altoona, whispers recount teams weighing independent operations and drafts. Trade talks involve Hart for Sid Smith while Brooklyn’s catcher eyes San Jose. The Pennsylvanian beat notes shifting rosters and planned midsummer transfers amid league tension.
Clarence W. Watson of Fairmont Stock Farm won 23 blues and 6 reds plus $1,945 and the Patten Challenge trophy at the Monmouth County Open. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt placed second with five blues and fifteen reds and $695. Edwin H. Weatherbor earned $585 for a blue and two reds.
Cleveland defeated New York 2 to 0 in the lone American League game yesterday. Upcoming matchups include Philadelphia at Detroit, Milwaukee at Chicago, Washington at Cleveland, and New York at St Louis.
Fairmont defeated Conm Alteville at Fairmont yesterday with strong hitting in the fourth inning. Key players like Fleming and Cromsey contributed homers and RBI with solid defense. Parker and Wallace also drove in runs.
Akron center fielder and hitter Goode narrowly hits the century mark in league play. Weimer and Move post higher percentages, and Goode participates in 72 games as the Akron O. squad pushes for standings against East Liverpool.
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