The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-04


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ball contest that Ias 1ilf of
n1ent rom seeiIininr end. the
Glarl s1Jlrg xix team y q Hoped The
aggreatiO from the BaIrndontt
lodge Of the same order ct the local
park yesterday afternoon by the
q an al9pree1 I've a1lc e neef9t ~
including . bunch 81 aiFm0nt
Footers, witnessed the game.
ContraEyi 70 expectations there
were. d1ly hree strsh1D flights and
itlieg opened 81 the FIRST, second
and third innings when about all 81
the scoring was done. Sir LucIus
Hoge was the umpire, Harry Clark
of the visitors team VIZ tackle and
halfback, Romeigh and Vance were
pitcher ana catcher for Clarksburg
and Carr and Gibbs cons ftutad the
battery t64 ,the visitors. The bases,
pitchers box and playing spo59 were
covered with nice thick layer OF
shavings and sawdust and every
thing made as comfortable as pos
sible for the players
In the first inning Wier was
struck by a pitched ball and took
the first station, Freddie Wood got
to first on an error by Carr, Bull
Smith got a hit, Wier was put out
at third base, Ford got a hit, Smith
stole second, Ford smashed single
that allowed Smith to come IN, Doc
Stone was struck by pitched ball
and took first, and then on an error
of Hite's Vance went to first, stole
second and Smith and Ford came
across the plate of happiness for
runs. Vance was caught on third
and the side retired.
On an error by Romigh Howard
got to first In the second inning,
Harry Clark went to the initial
sack on an error by Shortstop
Brosius who couldn't hold the ball
and Slack and Hite got bingles
bringing Howard, Clark and Slack /
across the finish line. Fisher and
Carr. the next two men up were so
ratified by the swiftness of things
that they famed out and the side
took the bench.
Clarksburg had its big aerial
journey in the third inning. Fred
Wood went out at first Then Our
Own Bull Smith up and smacked a
neat two-bagger and Ford made
hit. Doc Stone then made nice
hit and on an error of first baseman
Vance arrived safely at first while
Bull Smith came home. Brosius
then got hit and Ford was put
out at third while Doc Stone came
home and on a wild pitch
and a passed ball, Vance and Bros
ius scored. Romigh flew out to
third and all was DER.
Doc Stone was trying his best to
30 some stunts with the bat in the
fifth inning when the pitcher hit
hin with the ball and he started
lown the stretch for the initial
jack. Iucius Hoge called him out,
ihough- for what reason no one could IA
but inasmnch as Lucius n
aid it was an out everybody let it
20 at that. It was all arranged be-
ore the game to let Lucius umpire
or three innings and then for Jay
Refer to. get down in the sawdust
md take the ermine but when asked
. do so at the cue, Refer said that 9
1oge was doing well enough as
was way ahead. And
hey let the furniture magnate
tay.~
Carr took his base on balls in the Z
asst frame after Fisher made hit. t
fibbs made a pretty hit after try I
ng the left fence. Lantz made a hit :
nd Carr came home while Lantz J,
ras put out from right field, sec. In
nd to first. Calkins flew out to E
light and the crowd made a rush for
he street cars.
Harry Clark was ranting around
II over the diamond and field a
his bunch of has beens and =
hrowing smart talk over to the g
zeal players and fans and when :
e got up in the eighth and famed :,
ut the whole crowd had a spasm y
f Joy while Harry tried to lay the
riIne on the umpire. Harry said
t one time that there were two
alls in play when one of his men h
as put out at second, but Sir :,
ucius didn't see it and the out y
God. 60
Taking everything into considera-
on the game was a good one if
lere were some fool plays made,
1t the locals showed Themselves 70
lperior to their opponents in every I
.spect, Outclassing them at every
age of The game.