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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

6

Fragmented OCR sports notes on league standings and playoffs

The text details league standings, postseason plans, and game results with many OCR errors. It mentions final standings and a club dropping from the competition, with dates and matches referenced but obscured by garbled spelling and incomplete lines. It notes end of season play and unresolved questions about playoffs and schedules.

Heroi Momcalt Betars Bentenber Edger Pases

Evans Nearing Return as Reserve Third Baseman

Immediate reserves report Jamieon removed from the game with limited time on the field. Evans is recovering from an injury and is slated to return soon to play his natural position as third baseman.

Jamieon Evans Gam

Local City League Benefits Game Promises Big Crowd

A chaotic sports column previews a charity game to aid the City League, praising players like Sewall and Pelien and noting fans will travel to Blackshore Park for a Pelicans versus Consumers showdown. It calls the match pivotal for league funds and features intriguing team matchups and lineup chatter.

Evans Tangak Petiea Hoi Sewall Jeans Peliens Isieall Oto Bartot Traction Pelicans Ike Ind Aps Torsean Bell Fleming Dames Sebieh

Olympic athletes clash with AAU over Belgium trip

Reports detail tensions as top Olympians protest AAU control of the Belgian trip. The Dra Ahearn incident sparked further dispute over scheduling and discipline, with a leading world record holder in hopping and jumping involved in alleged defiance and repatriation actions.

Dra Ahearn Akiy Dora

Untitled Report on Prohibition, Sports, and Travel

Fragmentary note surveys prohibition evasion and public fatigue with standards in sports and travel. Mentions doctors, athletes, opera stars, and Newark, with vague references to Olympiad selection and committee tensions. No clear single event or outcome.

Judes Te Hanes A. A. Mianne Newark Tives Phila Elem

Windh Windfall Sale Promises 20 Percent Savings

Regular prices listed with a clear 20 percent saving promoted as a limited offer. Coupon required at checkout to redeem the discount.

Anouans Wake Chan and Baseball’s Chapman Fallout

The era’s journal reports on the death of Ray Chapman and the Indians seeking infield rotation options. Mant infielder and Carl Mays figure in the pivotal August moment at the Polo Grounds. Try Speaker and Warry Lunte are explored as potential replacements to steady the lineup. Joey Evans and Char relay left field duties amid uncertainty.

Dean Snyder Stovetop Ray Chapman Dyeinghams Polo Grounds Carl Mays Yankees Indians Speaker Warry Lante Shortaloy Janie Pollemns Belienee Unte Honos Wagner Souther Teague Iwa Sonsational Lunte Joey Evans

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