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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1920
Page
6
Baseball results show Washington defeating Philadelphia with scores 5 to 2 and 4 to 5, Detroit posting a 5 to 4 win, while Le Louis and others contribute in varied matchups amid league play.
Sport chatter notes an exhibition game tonight between the Grocers and Amontide. Pittsburgh struggled in New York, losing 9-0 in yesterday’s first game of the series. A bill of fare will be offered this afternoon at the venue.
In a wide city league meeting crowd, managers set plans for resumed league races with late schedule tweaks. The White Sox sit second in the American, while Cincinnati and Philadelphia close gaps as teams push through a demanding weekend slate and potential pivotal matchups loom.
Mr. Graham succeeds W. J. Foss who resigned as vice president of The Pierce Arrow Motor Car Company on July 1. He came from the Werland Company and has served Buffalo as assistant commercial manager, general manager, sales manager and now vice president. During the war he chaired the National Motor Truck Committee at Washington representing the motor truck industry.
Fragmentary note describes ancient practice of grinding mummies into powders for medicines. Eyewitness fragment mentions hundreds of years ago and implies widespread use despite unclear context. Readable portions highlight a belief in medicinal mummy powders and their alleged curative作用.
Last evening in the City League rain halted play at South Side Park. Players complained of a wet field as showers interrupted the game, with teams The Prints and Bando unable to complete their matchup.
Rumors swirl over former world welterweight champion Wolgast weighing near 260 pounds as he eyes a return. Reportedly training amid hospital whispers and public scrutiny, the unclear plan centers on a possible match at Manhattan Casino with Benny Leonard and others referenced in the dense dialogue.
The readable text mentions many states including California Virginia and Ohio along with references to olives and heat. It hints at industrial or economic themes but the passage is highly jumbled and lacks a coherent event or claim. No clear人物 or organizations emerge from the fragment.
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