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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1914

Page

21

College boys clash in intercollegiate games at Fairmont

Wesleyan College and West Virginia University meet in Caveball at South Side Park Fairmont this afternoon with a large local crowd expected. Clarksburg also anticipates the premier state college teams in a second game bringing alumni support from fay and wide.

Wesley College West Virginia University South Side Park Fairmont Clarksburg Wesleyan Fay and West Virginia

Predictions Color The Big Game At Three O Clock

The article notes strong expectations for the tennis and baseball events, with both sides confident and the general belief the tennis will break even. Tickets for the game are on sale at the Waldo hotel and may be secured anytime, with limited grandstand seats urging early purchase.

Waldo Hotel Cigar Slung

Kanawha Republicans to Hold District Conventions May 8

Kanawha county Republicans plan district conventions Saturday to elect delegates to the state party meeting May 20 in Charleston. The rallying of former Progressives backs the campaign as 19 delegates from Charleston district will be chosen. Several seek state convention seats and two nominees for county superintendent appear among early notices.

Charleston Kanawha County Progressive Party Ware Republican Party

Pittsburg Caps West Virginia Clash On State Championship Day

Yesterday's results include Pittsburg rallying to a 7 8 2 baseball win over West Virginia University in a key city clash. West Virginia Wesleyan College arrives for the state title showdown with Jimmy Harkins umpiring. crowds exceed 21 000 as fans travel to Union Park and Buckhannon planned brass band parades center the day's events.

Weathering rain delays and partial scores in early league play

Reported across cities Washington Philadelphia New York Boston Detroit St Louis Kansas City Indianapolis and Brooklyn as rain disruptions postpone several games While some matchups see partial scores like 0 0 0 and 2 3 0 others list batterymaker pairs Brown Bender Schaig Fisher Sweeney Pack ard Easterly Shgem Inciitech Mosely McCormick and more.

Sullivan shuts Bethany in 2 0 win for Morgantown

Sullivan pitched a five hit shutout as Morgantown beat Bethany College 2 0. Harris collected five hits and two runs for West Virginia while Sacrifice plays and Leatherwood on base contributed to the offense.

Morgantown Sullivan Bethany College Jie Hittors West Virginia Harris Hershey Burgon Shelon Leatherwoo Eharris i Lyon

Colts Visit West Union for Stiff Battle

Manager Hugh Shannon and fourteen Colts players travel to West Union to face the strong local team. The squad, in improved condition after recent workouts, fields Pettigrew and Jones as catchers, with Halpin, Siegrist, Uhlman, Bresnahan on the mound and infielders including Cities, Larson, Brown, Schmitt, Old Baker, Meld, Willems. The Colts plan to send their best lineup to Grafton Saturday for a rematch, aiming to even the score after last Sunday’s two-team exhibition. The Regulars defeated Pettigrew’s Youngans 6 to 2 in seven innings at Union Park, highlighted by sharp pitching and sharp double plays.

Hugh Shannon Colts West Union Pettigrew Jones Halpin Siegrist Uhlman Bresnahan Cities Flest Larson Cummings Brown Short Schmitt Old Baker Willems Feld Grafton Shannon Cvenge Net Luna Union Park Fas Firat Gratton Boys

American League matchups list includes Buffalo and Kansas City

A sports snippet lists Buffalo versus Kansas City, Baltimore against Indianapolis, Pittsburgh versus St Louis, and Brooklyn facing Chicago in a set of league contests.

Buffalo Kansas City Baltimore Inndianapolis Pittebure St Louis Brooklyn Chicago

Wesleyan names players for games with West Virginia U

Coach Dailey selected Neale Lambert Withers Curela Hood Ollom Singleton Daniell Peary Cornwell Stanabury Murcis on Miller Kellison Heavner Shumaker to face West Virginia University at Fairmont and Clarksburg. Likely Cornwell to start the first game with full strength in both games as plans note infielders fasten catching Withers Curela Hood Ollom and Neale Singleton Daniels in the outfield.

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Dickinson Buckhannon to Host Dickinson on Wesleyan Field

Dickinson College will play on Wesleyan field in Buckhannon on Saturday November 7, 1914. The match ends years of effort to bring a strong East Coast college to the local stadium. Dickinson, once a top secondary college, boasted a leading fullback who drew All American consideration, though not picked by Walter Camp.

Buckhannon Wesleyan Way Dickinson College Dickinson Guinyetts Leigh Walter Camp Dickinson Will Mos Evers Buckhasnon

GANDY'S Offers Fresh Spring Lam b and More Nearby

Saturdays feature hot house spring lamb chickens sweatbreads calf livers and dicks among other items at GANDY'S opposite Go Bigg. Fresh meats and specialties advertised for weekend shoppers amid a busy street market setting.

Gandy's

Judicial Sald Standing Of Clubs In West Virginia

Pursuant to a decree of the Chowit Court of Harrison County West Virginia a sale of certain real estate is ordered. The property lies in the Town of Boston Rivers and bounded by the West Fork river and neighboring lands. Names listed include JL W. Delhi Andreas H and others with various fractional ownerships. Sale conducted in Pittsburgh with cash to hand.

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GAMES TODAY NATIONAL LEAGUE IN PALADE AND PILTABURE

National League games scheduled include vor rvetign at Palade and Sry apete ileus at Piltabure on the 22nd. Note likely OCR errors affecting team names and locations.

Palade Apete Piltabure

Barron Larecial 19.108 TeL adam joins pitching staff

Washington May 5 At West Virginia University Barron Harron is described as a six foot two inch 19 year old pitcher drawing major league interest. He chose to finish studies and will report after graduation. Scouts tracked him since his first year and he now signs with a major club as a key minor league prospect.

Tel Adam Washington, D Teti Mae Barrog West “Virginia University Harron Duc Barron Judy Washington Edeant Presid Minor Grifith Mike Kamo Barton Chuclee Mickman Soumun Tao Barton Tnekman Lnter Gleyal Us Ecout Mike Arron Dusy

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