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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

6

Pirates hammer Bravictorien in Chicago league clash

A large crowd packed Forbes Field as Wil Mamaix and Archer sparkled in a high scoring Chicago league game. Pirates pitching dominated, with standout performances by Yeese and Layoff. The scoring table showed heavy offense across innings, with a decisive 16,000 shouting fans observing the thrilling battle.

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Bobby Wallace Earned Horton e Playing Baseball

Bobby Wallace, a famed early baseball figure born November 4, 1874 in Franklin Pennsylvania, spent 21 seasons in the sport earning a total of about $86,000. He played for the Browns under owner Hedges, noted for never drinking or smoking, and was renowned as a graceful fielder with a long, temperate career that never yielded a World Series appearance. He married June Mann in 1906 and settled in St. Louis after beginning as a pitcher in 1894.

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Fullerton's Own Column on Promoters and Blood Sports

A column critiques racing promoters and book making, condemns prize fighting, and discusses sport ethics. It notes Bombardier Wella joining the British army and Grover Alexander battles after McLarry sought a comeback, with remarks on baseball owners and public faith amidst hard times.

Charles A. Comfakey

YMC A Organizes a Baseball League in Fairmont

The Y M C A in Fairmont forms a summer baseball league with four teams Athletics Pirates Cubs and Giants. Committee leaders include J O Watson List Hines Major Toothman Davis and Maurer. A tentative Saturday schedule runs June through July with games among the four clubs and crossplay with fall teams.

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Baseball Games Scheduled Across Major Leagues Today

National League features Chicago at Pittsburgh New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at St Louis American League matchups include Detroit at Chicago St Louis at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York plus Federal League Kansas City at Chicago Baltimore at Buffalo Newark at Brooklyn The text also briefly mentions Princess Prem haur wife of the Maharajah of Kuperhala commenting on learning to play with Cleveland players.

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Wesleyan vs West Virginia baseball game report

A damaged OCR styled recap of a Wesleyan and West Virginia baseball game shows line scores and player mentions like Shumaker and Morrison. The fragmentary text notes Barron and Fairmont as venues with partial innings and scoring details, plus yesterday’s MLB results and various scorelines.

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Palatine Baptists Win Church Game

The opening Church League game at South Side Park saw the Palatine Baptists defeat Presbyterians 9 to 3. Key players included Moran and Anthony for Palatine and Hamilton and Brown for Presbyterians, with Morano credited on the mound and a 1 hour game time.

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