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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1916

Page

14

In the Wake of the News Diary Entry of Love and Betrothal

A diary fragment recounts a romance between Lonnie and Lennie. She notes an April engagement and plans to wed after the baseball season, describing intimate moments, hesitation, and the upcoming union as a world to know them by their chosen names.

Lennie Comitog Gulnu Lonnie Mike Tam Leonie Tute Lenna Hire Patrick Warda Mberty Lenafe Maxwell Motor Cars

College Athletes Set Relay and Discus Marks at Penn

At Franklin Field Philadelphia April 29 several records fell or matched in the national relay carnival led by Yale Cornell and Harvard. Yale tied the two mile relay record while Cornell equalled the four mile mark Potter of Cornell tied the discus standard and Missouri’s Simpson matched the 120 yard hurdles. Harvard won the mile relay in a tight finish. Yale pressed in the two mile and a cautious anchor might have broken the world record.

Philadelphia Franklin Ileld University of Pennsylvania America Yale Missouri University Diacuse Mucks Winsonain Wilcox Harvard Moore Princeton Meredith Rolfe Cooper Barker Overton Cornell Stirling Millers Taylor Homie Windnogle Potter H. Smith Michingan C. Smith Wisconsin Torschner Butler du Duque

Cubs Winning Streak Ended by Cardinals

Heavy hitting by St. Louis halted Chicago's winning streak as the Cardinals routed McConnell for his worst beating of the season. Doak kept the Cubs in check until Sallee entered in the seventh, delivering the victory.

Chicago Tis St. Louis Cardinals McConnell Doak Cubs Sallee

New School of Mines Opens in Honan Province China

A newly opened government school of mines in Honan province China attracts about 100 attendees. The institution is noted for rich mineral wealth but mining costs hinder progress, with little development occurring until recent years.

School OF Mines Qna Kaipeng Honan Province China Honan Wation 8 Lttla

Man Shot Three Times in Martinsburg Quarrel

Martinsburg April 23 Frank Spaulding son of a prosperous businessman was shot three times today in a quarrel with his brother John at their home. Frank allegedly wrested the revolver from John and carried it into the house where he fell fainting at the door. John Spaulding was arrested soon afterward.

O'Donnell Wins Fresno 300 Mile Auto Race

In Fresno on Flag Day eve April 29 udie O'Donnell won the 300 mile auto race with a time of 4:54:13. Seventeen starters competed for a cup and 5000 dollars. Jim Parsons finished second and Frank Elliott third. Earl Cooper was pulled from the race at lap 25 for failing to report a change in mechanics.

Fresno Calif Udie O'Donnell O'Donnell Jim Parsons Frank Elliott Earl Cooper

Practice Game At Norwood Park Diamonds

The Norwood park regulars host a practice game against Scrabe Wil at 3 o'clock on Bundry afternoon. A small admission will be charged to fund new uniforms ordered for the regular team. Both sides feature good players, promising a fast contest.

Norwood Park Scrabe Norwood Park Diamonds Hélr

Bridgeport Feed Supply ad promotes cement blocks and supplies

The Hilitol hipi wékoot basetan offers lime plaster cement sand sewer blocks with right prices and quality. Contact both phones at Bridgeport while Vachon toons game played at /G. M. West Feed Supply Store emphasizes service and reliable stock.

Wékoot Peete Bridgeport Len Vachon Toons G. M. West

Bridgeport Sails to 5–0 Victory in Saturday Clash

Bridgeport dominated Saturday afternoon with a 5–0 win led by Dennison and Agh. Bristol battery and Philips and Wynold supported the Bridgeport squad. Also note the new Dodge Brothers car on display at Thompson's Garage.

Bridgeport Dennison Agh Bristol Battery Phhlips Wynold Dodge Brothers Thompson

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