Third game in series between Bucknell and Wesleyan debated
Discussion follows a recent Fairfield Clarksburg series win by Wesleyan over West Virginia University. A third deciding game is under consideration with Clarksburg or Fairmont as possible venues. Local interest remains high as organizers weigh timing and location for a potential May meeting.
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Wesleyan
Buckhannon
West Virginia University
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Greenland
West Virginia
Regulars Defeat Yannigans In Five Inning Union Park Tilt
Regulars triumph 3 to 2 over the Yannigans in a brisk five inning workout at Union Park yesterday afternoon. Zimmerman started for the Regulars as the first left handed pitcher to appear for the local club and faced the Yannigans through the first three innings before Lamberton closed out the game. Bresnahan pitched for the Regulars allowing some hits but turning in solid fielding to keep the score down. Scor Yanplgans.
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Yannigans
Union Park
Zimmerman
Yannhans
Lamberton
Bresnahan
Regylara
Ward
Yanplgans
Life History of Gavvy Cravath Briefly Told
Extracts from the life of Gavvy Cravath the hard hitting outfielder of the Philadelphia National League team, to be published in Baseball Magazine. Born March 28 1882 in San Diego California he is nicknamed Gavvy or Cactus. He spent youth in Santa Ana, played high school catcher, left home at fifteen to seek fortune, worked various jobs three years, learned telegraph operation, and began semi pro ball in San Diego.
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Lfe
Santa Ana
Sin Diewn
Uncertain Standings Highlight Pittsburg vs Cincinnati Clash
Fragmented report notes Pittaburg and Cincinnati standings and a forthcoming clash between B Meeks Cakers and Freddy's Paiges team. The piece drifts through players and transfers. mentions Los Angeles start, shifts to outfield, and various American and major league clubs, with scattered references to drafts, teams, and managers observing the game.
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Gincinnati
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Cakers
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Slugging Pioneer Linked to Pittabure Draft Claim
The article traces a famed baseball slugger’s career arc from a disputed Pittabure draft claim resolved in favor of Horace Fogel, his 1912 Philadelphia move for 4000 dollars, and a late start to big league life. It highlights his 1919 season as his peak, notes his slow running and fair fielding, and marks him as one of baseball’s greatest hitters. He also played pro football in youth, enjoys hunting and fishing, is married with a daughter, and maintains winter homes near Los Angeles above the Pacific.
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Horace Fogel
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Pacific
Baseball in Nutshell May 11 1914
Yesterday's results from St Louis New York Philadelphia Boston and Washington show scores across the leagues with pitchers batter highlights and late innings halted by darkness in St Louis. Key box lines reference Lavender Pierce Archer Perritt and more as teams compete in a busy day of play.
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Archer
Perritt
Doake
Snyder
Brooklyn Batteries Shine in Metal League Tilt
At Brooklyn HL game, batteries Mits and Berry connected for steady points as Brooklyn faced Pittsburgh with notable plays from Leg Ton and Land. In Buffalo area, Wilhelm Smith and Jackbach paired for strong defense while Brown Krapp and Ajlex Blair fueled a comeback. In Indianapolis, Packard, Brown, Mosley and Rariden powered Kansas City as Indianapolis lost 3-14, confirming the hosts’ edge.
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Smokes Win Two Games In Exciting Caywood Stogies Tilt
The Caywood Stogies duckpin team edged the Barbers in a fat contest on Gore alleys Monday night. Caywood led with high score figures while Dike of the Barbers posted the season's best average. The match produced a lively, competitive evening of bowling.
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Gore
Caywood
Powell
Notre Dame Beats West Virginia In Low-Scoring Tilt
Notre Dame defeated West Virginia 12 to 9 as Lefty Barron starred with multiple extra-base hits. Newning led the Mountaineers with three hits and a run, while West Virginia’s pitching struggled in a high- scoring clash at Morgantown.
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Notre Dame University
Lefty” Barron
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West Virginia
Notre Dame Oest
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Colts Drop Williams and Bresnahan as injuries bite Pavva league
Moundsville hopeful Pawva League tryout Williams was cut by Manager Shannon for conditioning issues while pitcher Bresnahan from Chillicothe was released for not showing speed. Injuries madden the Governors with Lar son Gutsch Cummins Schmitt Pettigrew Hitman Okey and Cities sidelined. Bill Rushe named playing manager of Governors by W A McKinnon as Vandegriffs beat Governors 1 to 1 in Saturday exhibition. Governors must strengthen to stay competitive.
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John Bresnahan
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Gutsch
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