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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1908
Page
3
Uniontown swept both ends of a doubleheader from Clarksburg Moguls at Cycle Park. First game ended 5 to 2 with a triple play in the third inning and two later runs. Second game finished 5 to 4 as Uniontown rallied with timely hits and RBIs from Roberts and McCloskey, while Schettler and Lower pitched well.
In the second game Clarksburg scored two runs paced by a first inning sequence with a single two steals and a throw to third by Price to nail McAvoy. Gribben’s single scored McAvoy. An eighth inning rally produced two more runs on a pitcher’s hit two fielders choices a walk and an error by McCloskey scoring Wilson and McAvoy. Uniontown scored once in the first on a walk two steals and a sac fly for Roberts. Phillips hit three bases and scored on a wild throw by McGinty. McGinty’s error a walk and two singles produced Limric and Hilley in the sixth. McCormick exited in the fifth after being erratic. Umpire Buttermore drew criticism from spectators.
Boston discussion on assigning uniform numbers to all players for easy identification. Cub star Lrons argues compulsory numbers on backs, with programs printing player texts and a numbered list to identify batters and fielders. Umpires and fans would know who is in the game, the bench would answer fewer fan calls.
Uniontown beat Clarksburg 5 to 3 in one match and 5 to 4 in another. Roottdale defeated Fairmont Connocisville 6 to 5 while Chareroi won 2 to nothing. Today Fairmont plays Scoreduya and Clarksburg faces Untonby Charleroi at Rola Gonce.
Two base hits by James and dJackley highlighted a game for the Wood Chuges team against the Angels. Multiple players contributed with sacrifice hits and stolen bases as Beatt Dale and Fairmont reached bases. Pitchers Humphreys and Andrews faced several batters with hit by pitch incidents and umpires Hanley Sweeney and Michaels presiding over a 2 10 time game.
In DalScot, Washington June 5 the Scotties defeated the Infants in a close game after a pitching duel. Andrews started for the Infants but faltered in the eighth, Duck Jackson took over, and the visitors rallied late before Crabb faltered in relief. The game ended with a dramatic finish and umpire Hanley’s dismissal.
Mannington defeated Wesleyan College in a tense game marked by Ward Lanham’s left field line drive. Strong hitting and base running carried Mannington, with McMullen pitching and Connors closing out for the win. next game against Benwood is scheduled.
The Druggists defeated the Linyera 19 to 8 in a seven inning game on Friday afternoon. Johnsons pitched for the lawyers while Leachman and Fullerton pitched for the Druggists. The weary lawyers failed to show their usual courtlike drive, and water break moments disrupted the game. Rosters and commentary mix with local club notes and scattered summaries of players and umpires.
National League games yielded Chicago 4 over Boston 2, Philadelphia 4 over Pittsburg 1, Chiclawall 4 over Brooklyn 1, and St. Louis 4 over New Yorke 2.
The schedule lists St Louis at New York, Chicago at Boston, Pittsburg at Philadelphia, Cheinpall at Brooklyn. The Wesleyan nclieve-utes trail teats defeated Mannington with a score of 10 yesterday. Overnight travel brought them to Mockman ROH this morning.
Dust of Unientown joins Fairmont with ten games played and Roddy Mack listed as a key add. Management regrets parting with guest as Fairmont seeks to bolster infield and outfield, while Savage recovers and King to pitch.
Chicago edged Washington 2 to 1 in a tight American League contest. Other results listed include Detroit 8 7 Boston 7 and Cleveland 6 New York 4 with upcoming games Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Detroit New York at Cleveland and Washington at Chicago.
Local notes report Fairmont dubbed The Kickern and a series of drive games at Cyela Park Uniontown. Rivalry details include two ex Pirates players in a seven inning thriller and injuries. weather and scheduling shifts affect upcoming doubleheader at Begtt.
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