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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1915

Page

14

Track Prospects Are Bright at Wesleyan

Buckhannon April 24. Wesleyan track shows stronger prospects than the weak baseball team. A record-setting tryout featured a weight thrower and a new discus thrower, with Sheets at 10 feet 8 inches in the hammer and 4 feet 4 inches in the shot. Lewis can throw over 100 feet in discus. Stuart bolstered jumping events and added depth in dashes. Captain Shumaker and teammates lead a strengthened pole vault group. Miller and Leatherwood headline sprint potential, while Zinn and King boost middle and distance events.

Wile Wesleyan Lewis Stuart Morrie-Harvey Captain Shumaker C. Shumaker Buckhannon High School Heavner Shumaker

Washington and Jefferson win second game in series

Washington and Jefferson defeated Wesleyan 5 to 2 in Buckhannon. McCreight held the locals to three hits while W and J capitalized on five errors by the home team. Shumaker doubled, Daniels tripled driving in runs, and Leydic homered. Stansbury scattered hits for the win. McCreight fanned six. Game called after seven innings to catch a train. Umpire Cook.

Buckhannon Washington and Jefferson Wesleyan McCreights Weleyan Miller Singleton Shumaker Daniels Stansbury J. Rico Moser Stebbs Boville McPherson Herman Harrison Wesbeche Younkins McCreighton Sicjajs W. Shumaker Daniel Leydic Stobbs Verville McCreight Cook

Wesleyan Track Shows Strength in Meet Build Up

Wesleyan athletes posted strong marks in last Saturday’s tryouts with improved performances in the half mile and hurdles. Coach Heavner plans to replace Garrett, a key performer, and says the team could near state records in several events. A triangular meet at Clarksburg on May 20 will decide the state championship with West Virginia, Wesleyan, and Marietta colleges competing, with a special train planned to carry Wesleyan supporters to the event.

Miller Stuart Moriison Heavner Wesleyan Leather Wood West Virginia Zinn King Hammer Smith Ward Wart Meagner Main Nurdier Fieavpel Garrett Clarksburg Marietta

First Hartford production of The Love Thought planned

The Love Thought by Henrys Irving Dodge will premiere in Hartford Connecticut late this month. David Belasco will produce with Janet Beecher in the lead role as a woman physician.

Henrys Trving Dodge Hartford David Belasco Janet Beecher

Home Run Baker Continues on Travels and Club Strife

In the trip Baker laments travel hardships on special Pullmans. The manager declares Baker “can never get on my club a month hence” and may quit organized baseball soon. Fans express anger as Baker supposedly could have joined to help during a slump.

Baker

Slump discussion on third baseman for Athletics

The speaker remarks about a slump then mentions a signing with Up land and asserts a third baseman will be added for the Athletics, though uncertainty remains. This summarizes a casual sports chat reflecting roster changes and pending moves.

Upland The Athletics

Eddie Campi Beats Fitzsimmons In Ten Round Bout

Eddie Campi of San Francisco outpointed Billy Fitzsimmons of Yonkers in a ten round fight in New York. Bob McAllister of California out fought Tom McCarty of Montana in Brooklyn over ten rounds. Kid Graves of Milwaukee faced Harry Stoge of New York in another bout.

San Francisco Billy Fitzsimmons New York Eddie Campi Yonkers Campi Fitzsimmons Bob McAllister California Tom McCarty Montana Brooklyn Kid Graves Milwaukee Harry Stoge

Moabit School Pupils Raise 65 020 Marks in 14 Days

Berlin April 24 The energetic pupils of a Moabit school in Greater Berlin collected 65 020 marks in two weeks to exchange for paper money. The total includes three rare five mark pieces and one English ten shilling gold piece. Two classes alone raised 10 009 marks for future treasury storage.

Associated Press Berlin Moabit Greater Berlin

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