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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
7
A garbled accounts recount Lardner’s hearing of Smootah of Utah and a man who knew another man who was killed. The text, though muddled, describes meetings, editorial sessions, and reflections on war and politics with scattered names and events from a chaotic march.
West Virginia Wesleyan lost to the Collegiants in a tight contest 6 to 5 Friday. Talkington belted a three bagger for the Collegians, with Hagey pitching masterfully and Kelly making a brilliant catch. The game featured errors, stolen bases, and timely hits as Collegians grabbed the win in a dramatic 11th inning.
Light vote outcome in Huron county shows Democrat candidates leading in several offices. County totals list names like Lain A Johnson and Ray Berke for the house, with Sheriff and Prosecuting Attorney tallies noted.
The Gore Alley team defeated Grafton by a total of 64 pins in a home contest. Individual scores and averages are partially recorded, with Gore leading early and Grafton taking second place in the overall match as the lanes favored the winners.
Yesterday's National League results and postponed games noted with references to Barton and New York. Listings include Chicago and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with remaining fixtures in doubt and alternate venues mentioned.
Fragmented sports brief lists players and batteries, with scattered team mentions and game pairings. Clearest items reference Washington versus Chicago, Boston versus St Louis, New York versus Detroit, Philadelphia versus Cleveland, and a note on a swimmer's record time of six minutes twenty nine and four fifths seconds.
Fragmentary text mentions a fate related to Wan Carter and a 271 Wintel reference. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations present.
Inter club golf match held on Coury Club course in Fairmont on Thursday afternoon between representatives of Chitka bureau and Fairmont Country Club. Post match supper served. Plans discussed for a rematch at Clarkaburg on June 2 with a strong Port effort to reverse a previous Harrison County lead. Players named include Clarksburg participants F McNeill Frank Hugill R Hornor J E Nornor.
Martinsburg reports a U. S. Senator candidate from Staten Island failing to deliver a commencement address and government intrigue in a separate case. Grafton coverage notes conspiracies to defraud the U.S. government, a postmaster aide arraignment, and bond set for a suspect. Wheeling items describe a man injured, a wedding party mishap with migrating chickens, and a high school commencement remark about perfect attendance.
A damaged OCR fragment lists scattered names and terms including Jo Horner, Pavement, Dr Bt, WA, Stealay, Howres, V Walaa, Heart, Waitt AtttLeEaa, 1 Juntow, Randall, and ME Caring Jolie. Readable facts are minimal. no clear event or context emerges.
Odd fragmented report describes a girl pitcher from Stir Moower Girke of tytan facing Norwood park Sunday, with unclear results and mentions Finan, Ty Hiemt Ran wax, and a 1 10.0 inning score. Several names and details are garbled but reference to a Norwood team, Bloomer era, and Cunningham is noted alongside a chaotic event-filled recap.
Rube Benton, top National League pitcher, stars for the Giants with a nifty clams ball. The piece notes Benton's solid start after joining the Pirates and references his earlier time with Cincinnati, highlighting his standout season and notable reach in baseball history.
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