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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

Page

3

Farmers Rally To Defeat Moguls 5 To 2 At Union Park

Uniontown outplayed the Moguls at Union Park Thursday afternoon. Rudolph hit a home run for the visitors as Clarksburg errors helped bloom a 5 to 2 score. Thoreson and Limric pitched with several miscues behind them, while J Dawson and McCloskey starred on the bases.

Uniontown Church of Baseball Union Park Thoreson Clarksburg Frankenberry Center Sword J. Dawson Limric Roberts McCloskey McGinty Hilley Morrison Rudolph Phillips Conaway Price Cowan F. Dawson Holland

Pawia Results From Yesterday’s Games

Fairmont defeated Connellsville 4 to 2 while Scottdale and J Chapler played. Uniontown won 5 to 4 against Clarksburg, detailing scores from yesterday’s PAWIA games.

Fairmont Connellsville Scottdale J. Chapler Uniontown Clarksburg

Feint and Break: Mordecai Brown on Pitching Tricks

Brooklyn June 12. The Cub idol Mordecai Brown explains his success as a pitcher and offers advice to young players breaking into the game. He warns that speed and flashy curves alone fail if the batter is outguessed, and stresses varying curve breaks to outfox opposing hitters.

Brooklyn N.Y Ty Mordecai Brown Ala Swhot

Time For Boost By Local Fans

Local fans urged to rally behind the Moguls with Saturday afternoon turnout and vocal support. The call emphasizes enthusiasm, urging fans to root for the Moguls to defeat the Salemite visitors and help the team perform at home.

Baseball Gossip and Local Standings Update

Bits of baseball chatter from Uniontown to Connellsville noting five run norms, standings shifts with Fairmont, and a growing diamond condition. Mentions recent NL scores, trades rumors around Leon Allen and Young, and an upcoming Moguls vs Babes game at Trautlon Park Monongah with Stotdale’s James boosting form.

Tocat Trautlon Park Monongah Babes

Community Notes From Shinneton On June 2

Mrs Lessie Hawker hosted Migston Circle at her Station Street home. After a social hour and refreshments, Harold Thompson was recalled home from Raleigh by his grandmother s illness. Mrs Sallie Thompson and Mr and Mrs CH Higinbotham attended the funeral of Mr Thompson s father in Fairmont. Friends from Kingwood visited later in the week. W A Meredith visited Clarksbury, Lester Morrow stayed with relatives, and Robert L Reed visited from Mouthaville. Local residents noted various travels and calls, with Cyrus Thompson summoned to care for his ailing mother and Agnes and Mary Henry of Fairmont visiting relatives. Frank Prichard of Fairmont was in town. Charles Morton announced Goetler s release from the Barbertown team, surprising as he had officiated Canton and Sharon games.

Shinneton Lessie Hawker Migston Ciele Steet Harry Thompson Ralem Sallie Thompson CH Higinbotham Fairmont George Deveer Mar Garet Strickler Kingwood Ruedt Frinds Wivek W. A. Meredith Clarksbury Lester Morrow Cornell University Huntington Robert L. Heed Mouthaville Tuwaday John Maloney A. Te. Watking Charles Morton The P. Tongue Nas Goetler Barbertown Sharon River Goehler Murprise Ant Action Qu Canton

Closest National League game Chicago vs Brooklyn yesterday

National League results show Chicago 2 Brooklyn 1 in a tight finish. Other scores included Pittsburg 5 New York 2 Cincinnati 1 Boston 1 St Louis 1 Philadelphia 1. Today Pittsburg visits New York Chicago hosts Brooklyn Cincinnati plays Boston St Louis meets Philadelphia.

Chicago Brooklyn Boston F. Cinetynati Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburg New York Games Today L. Pet Cincinnati Boston

Howe Chosen Yale Track Captain for Next Year

Leonard Vernon Howe of Minneapolis, born 1909, was elected Yale track captain for the coming year after winning the 110 metres hurdles at Olympic tryouts and earning a spot on the American Olympic team. The Washington and Jefferson and other college teams have not continued long traditions, with Yale football last fall claiming the collegiate title in Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

New Haven Conn Leonard Vernon Howe Minneapolis Yalé Tomn Washington and Jefferson College Iast Champioonenia Western Pennsylvania West Yirginia

Initial Well Drills In Sardis District Gorden Sand

A first test well by South Penn Company in the EA Burnett area of Sardis district Pierce County drills into the Gorden sand. The operation aims to evaluate oil or gas potential and may signal exploration progress in the region.

South Penn of Company EA. Burnett Sardis This County Gorden

Babe’s Again Whip Cokers In South Side Park Thriller

Reddy Mack’s gang won 4 to 3 at South Side Park Malrmont sealing a second straight win over Convallsville Cokers. Andrews pitched well for Fairmont while the visitors failed to time hits, six singles by Easement critical in the late rally.

Reddy Mack Hie’ Gang Convallsville Cokers South’Side Park Malrmont Ukett Cotter Andrews pEasement

Players Play for the Public in Local Baseball Row

Local ball players defend right of fans to comment on field performance after a Telegram article about a dispute with Uncle Augustus and Pete. Players argue they are public figures on the field and deserve open, fair criticism as part of the baseball situation in Clarksburg.

Uncle Augustus Pete Clarksburg Isea Nh Brough

Clarksburg and Fairmont Bypass Plans for Traction Park

Clarkaburn tam bre cannot secure Bair mont to play at League Park for the coming Sunday. Clarksburg and Fairmont three games left, all moved to Traction Park six miles east of Fairmont. Rivalry shadows attendance as reporters and fans stay away, reducing gate receipts for both sides.

Clarkaburn Tam Bre Bairmont League Park Clarksburg Fairmont Mont Or Traction Park Pairmont Clarks Pure Litteng Ginrkrbure

Mountain Association Formed in Four-Town League

Dubois Pennsylvania June 12 Mayors and managers from Dubois Ridgway Brockwayville and Brookville form the Mountain Association baseball league. Four towns compete with H. W. Engils of Brookville elected president RB Ely of Ridgway secretary and G B Adams of Brockawayville treasurer. The season opens June 18.

Dubois Mountain Rdgway Brockwayville Brookville H. W. Engils RB. B. Ely Ridawes G. B. Adama Brockawayville

Cornell Crew Picks Lineup for Poughkeepsie Race

Ithaca June 12 Coach Courtney has finalized Cornell varsity crew members led by stroke Williams and cox Clark for the upcoming race at Poughkeepsie. The crew departs Saturday for Hudson training quarters with Smith Stone Clark Mackus Stevens Horton and Williama among the rowers.

Ithaca Courtney Hye Cornall Poughkeepsie Smith Stone Clark Mackus Stevens Horton Williama Coxewatt

West Virginia to Attend Pittsburg Field and Track Meet

West Virginia University will send its squad of athletes to Pittsburg for the content 16 field and track carnival at Schenley Oval on June 20. The WVU band is under C Shepherd with Prof Anthony W Chez as official. team members include Nebinger Gawthrap Morris Pearcy Fiockery Grayson Jamith Huey. They compete in sprints runs jumps pole vault and more.

West Virginia University Pittsburg Schenley Oval West Virginia Band C. Shephard Anthony W. Chez Richard Nebinger R. M. Gawthrap L. H. Morris Earl Pearcy

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