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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
3
A long column of baseball notes from Fairmont and neighboring towns covers player moves injuries and emerging talents. It reports on Fairmont clashing with Clarksville drafts and trades involving Connellsville McKeesport team stars Tillie Dewar and Joe Woods alongside regional scouts and managers.
About twelve hundred spectators gathered Sunday afternoon for a Union Park clash as the Clark shore Army led by General Drumm defeated Fairmont 7 to 4. Johnny Lower starred on the mound and at bat while Zurlage, Haught, and Keener contributed key hits and steals in a spirited, long duel.
Detroit defeated Chicago 10 to 1 while St. Louis beat Cleveland 6 to 1. Today’s games feature Washington at Philadelphia and Boston at New York.
National League tally shows Chicago 2 Cincinnati 1. Chicago 2 Cincinnati 0. St Louis 3 Pittsburg 6. St Louis 1 Pittsburg 4.
Community notice invites all to a lawn fete at Henrietta Browns home on Tetee Street Tuesday evening the 7th of Bt Luke. Refreshments will be served. if weather fails the fete moves to Reedes Hart. Other regional mentions appear in this police and city blotter style clipping.
The Fairmont Independent hits defeated Shinnston at Shinnaton Saturday. Shinnaton pitchers struggled with Fairmont's heavy hitting while Shinnaton batters failed to connect with Joyce and Orr. Final score 14 to 0. Dr. Fletcher left for Salem this morning on business. J. P. Butter traveled to Simpson.
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on June 29 Uniontown and Charleroi played 15 innings to a 2 to 0 tie? no, the final score shows Uniontown 11 to Charleroi 8. McGeary, the umpire, worked late determining a game called in darkness as fans followed to the streetcar after a tense extra frame. Batteries Kruger Redman Humphries May.
LEWISBURG Pa June 29 Jimmy Clark of Kane has been elected Bucknell football captain for the next season. He plays end halfback and is an all around athlete. The Advisory Band announced the same list of awardees for band and track honors.
The readable lines record a baseball summary with players Toyah hite-McGinty Dawson Cromley McCormick Conoway and Moe Cormick. Scoring mentions three base hits and strikeouts by Cromley plus a hit by pitch and a double play. Attendance listed as about 900 with a 2:05 time.
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on June 9 the Cokers swept Scowdale in a doubleheader. First game saw Coln’yile build a lead before Scowdale rallied with six in the sixth and seventh innings. Second game Coln’yile outslugged Scowdale 7 4 behind strong pitching and timely hitting.
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