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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1921
Page
6
Fragmentary text lists locations and events with scattered place names Mooangah Shinnaton Milloraville Lowesville and incomplete timing. The readable fragments hint at a schedule or results event but lack clear actions or outcomes. Entities include Mooangah Shinnaton Milloraville Lowesville.
Local clubs Mannington A C and Consumers face off in a big afternoon game at Park amid heavy fan turnout. Forecasts predict large crowds and extended transportation support from nearby towns, with Liners of several communities traveling to the event. A large undercard features Hoult and Jolnte LoJtaste in key showdowns, while Millers Diamond hosts a separate attraction with fast-paced action and late starts for two scheduled games.
In a tight circuit of baseball action Hamilton and Ponder led the Dodgers in Chicago with solid defense. Cann dense scoring followed as Boston defeated Detroit twice, while Washington and New York games marked a Bunker Hill Day highlight with morning and afternoon twins.
Excerpt discusses boxing legends and weights, weighing Carpentier at about 170 pounds versus Dempsey at 137 pounds. It argues a lighter champion can beat a bigger foe, noting historical cases like Tom Sayers and Willard. The piece weighs factors of conditioning, strength, and strategy affecting the July 2 bout in Jersey City.
The Marion Athletics maintained momentum with a 4-2 victory over Owens and an 8-5 win against Barrackville. Fans saw strong pitching and timely hitting as the team continues its solid run.
Marion Athletics 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 for a total of four runs. J Vaughn led with base hits while Barker Laymut and Boles stole bases. Hamilton and Bunner combined for 9 strikeouts on the mound. Barrackville tallied 8 hits but could not overcome the early deficit. Umpire Johnson presided.
Brooklyn and Pittsburgh split, Chicago defeated New York, Cincinnati edged Philadelphia, Boston beat St. Louis, with a mix of home and away outcomes reflected in early standings. Key performances and margin details highlighted across games.
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