Squires Power Cats Win 6-0 in Dominant Showdown
Squires led the Power Cats to a 6-0 victory as Kittle allowed a single baserunner batting one bow on.
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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1920
Page
6
Squires led the Power Cats to a 6-0 victory as Kittle allowed a single baserunner batting one bow on.
A garbled update covers West Virginia league games, manufacturers teams, and players like Stevenson, Owens, Glass, and Chapman. It notes batting averages, various matchups, and upcoming games, with speculation on Cleveland and the pennant race as sports writer Duffey comments on Carl Mays and team performances amid season-long standings.
A brief sports item notes a fast home game at South Sime with Wott and Vigiais in Monona. Gians and Owens contributed points, while the final outcome remains unclear due to garbled text.
National League notes a South Side park game shifted to allow Vin Lear champions to clash with Monongah Consolidation. Weather dulls chances for a fair start but Monongah Glass hopes for clear skies. Highlights include Kittie and Bolce fielding superbly as Glasses race to pace Monongah in tense play with defensive gems and sharp outfield catches.
A fragmented OCR style note references an Atari like scene with players and drives described as more effective than the rushing. The piece mentions a 6 wilter game and a focus on new tech and style, with terms implying competition and prestige in early gaming culture.
In Morgantown on August 23 the Davis Cup team arrives to oversee a ten week tennis program. Two carpeted practice courts and two goal posts are erected for drills and a large camp area will house participants. Local officials expect strong interest in electricity and sports facilities as Jack Grimes surveys potential camps and coaching teams.
Wording touts large savings on home furnishings with 20 percent off tagged prices. Highlights include a TM 111 four piece reed suite at a discount, and a $60 three piece suite, plus broad reductions across reed and fibre furniture.
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