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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1915
Page
12
An automobile design discussion argues that forethought in layout reduces exposed intake manifolds and wiring, creates integration of fuel tanks and chassis veins, and yields a more flexible motor with fewer parts. The article highlights placing ignition on the spark plug side and integrating accessories to improve reliability and appearance.
Huntington Beach resident Mr. Carter, age seventy, celebrated his birthday by taking the wheel of a Saxon roadster. His family migrated to California in 1841, trekking across Nebraska and Kansas with oxen and wagons. He recalls the primitive transport days and marvels at modern motor travel on California beach roads and boulevards.
February reports cite the fifteenth annual Illinois field meet at Urbana next Saturday. More than 300 athletes from Missouri and Notre Dame join Wisconsin, Chicago, and Iowa contenders in a fiercely competitive event. Illinois coaches expect new marks to fall as sprint and weight events shape the title race.
In a move linked to hall of fame honors, discussion continues whether major league players should receive a motor trophy. The Empire Auto Company offered two 1905 models to presidents of the American and National leagues, but both declined. Debate rages if the award should continue or be replaced by a committee selection, with fans seen as supportive of keeping the honor tied to the hall of fame.
Fragmentary notes from page-tzsecdad list figures such as Howstan of Seung and Talbott Mayo Geo Gordon with references to IAP and ex Senator Clarence W Watson, along with names like Wiliam Glasscock and Zork De. The text remains unclear but indicates continued coverage of state records and notable officials.
An advertisement notes that the Light Six is the preferred standard in the four cylinder class and remains the top choice for local buyers. It mentions shortages, delays, and Hudson as a rival, with dealers signaling easier access for customers despite high demand and prices above $1,100.
Wesleyan athletes win four events led by Morrison and Heavner in the 220 yard low hurdles and distance events. Marietta, West Virginia competitors place in multiple finals with tight margins and close finishes across sprint and field events, including long jump and throwing contests.
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