The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-19
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LAST FEW DAYS
asebalI News Of Interest
About County 0ve-
Weekend.

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Weekend.
Unless some m cans can be de-
fged TO head off the New York,
iants. the National League race
going TO get mighty tame be-
4ore many weeks, and all the in
{erest VIII center in secondary
: bositions: With a wonderful ! bat
ag power and good pitching
4 coupled with excellent base
3 III jud gment the Giants seem to
Ear d cad Of the fold.
IN the Am erlcan7 League the
Situation is different, owing to the
sIump of the. Yankees on the
vestern INVASION and the steady
bsaying OF the t.3Louis Browns,
whosare D ow heading the process
sion no say that the average
Fans heart is with the Browns
putting it mildly. A pennant for
ST. Louis IN either league would
be grea.. thing for baseball and
a!vouId be- highly pleasing to the
Fans III al sections of the country.
&, The greatest interest that mas La,
levers been manifested in a worlds
eries would likely be shown If
81 one orr both of the st. Louis
cams got lin the big baseball
ycfsssic this = ear.
Rain Spells Game.
OWN to the heavy thunder
W.. r, q
|SSaturday afternoon, the scheduled
}gan1e between the Elks and Mon
1songaiiS Glass was called off, much
foEthe Edisappointmen of the play
lersf and4a large number OF fans
}Who#had8 planned to take in the
gains The two teams will hook
Dup at some later date and a great
kgamesis promised when they come
ogsther.
Sunday Games.
Jupiter Pluvius held off yester-
ays and a number of good anna
sur games Of the day was the
he staged at Blackstone Park
5Between Idamay and Monongah
NGIass, the Classics Winning the
game, to It was battle or
Spitchers between Trader and
Keefe, with honors about even.
sSInG9{5lOUSSEL ,ol-=liS aAAAS 'A'AS
IS the fourth inning
sssAnotheris1 to game was stag
{d q Traction Park, when the
4SnaitIi,s Stars Of, Cumberland in
3oneaofS the best games of the sea
SON The same two teams will
Ssbattle at South Side Park this
Aaftefnoon. and another good game
Ms expected.
Watson defeated the Farming
ton team atfiW.atson yesterday aft
ernoon, the final count being $ to
q Watson got away to a three
unH1ead sin the first inning and
held the advantage at all times.
F,airview W on from the Black
Sox at #, airview yesterday after
noon the final count being 4 to 2.
SHIitche11 pitched a steady game
Aand also banged out three hits.
AT tn old fair grounds yester-
lay afternoon the Fairmont A. c.
ook the m easure Of the team
from Burners Ridge by a score
Tpf 28toS 4 The locals we're outhit
{ but made the hits they got count
ln8the rum QUINN.
Golluf News.
.Despfte the rain Saturday aft
ysefspp 81 number of our well
yEndwn BSas golf experts padded
saroMnd the links at the Country
Club Yand thought they We're hav-
sin&a good time. That's one thing
about golf the weather makes
little difference to the devotees.
Kemp h CLARK took most of the
Sprizas for She day Sid Wright
had pretty fair afternoon, but
Enothing much to brag about. AT
}Ieast didn't glimpse any. new
knied Alison him when he came to
{the office this morning. Sid has
EbeenS little bit under the game
1 forp several weeks-in fact ever
since Larry took him over one
naorning. He is gradully coming
back to form. however. and feels
that he6will be able to issue an
bther challenge to the sporting
Esditor before the end of the play
season. The game, il played,
III sbe a benefit for Bill Bailey,
sseio has cen worried ever since
Inc failed TO see the first titantic
Sbatt1e
IL M ore th an five and one half mil
& were crippled or other.