The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-01-05
ALAMEDAs 8, B1Jous 2.

The Bilious played the Alamedas league game
in Bath Saturday night and were defeated after a
hard struggle of about an hour by score of TO
2. Quite party of Portland people accompanied
them. The game was hard fought one, and sew
eral of the players were injured. Legion of the
Alamedas slipped in one of the numerous puddles
of water that covered the floor of the rink and
hurt himself and Robbins was struck by a hockey.
Kelsey got the ball away from Dunning once, and
In return that amiable young gentleman pelted Fred
on the back of the head raising bunch as big as
an egg. Dunn was also hurt by running into the
side of the rink. The Alamedas played their
toughest game and not content with rough play of
hands and feet, filled the air with loud talk and
profanity as fancy pleased them.
The first goal was won by the Alamedas This
was greeted by the audience with loud Cheering
and tue Swapping of fcgers, joke of which the
Bath people are patentees. J he next was also won
by the Alamedas and renewed cheering and spap-
ping resulted. The Bilious got the next and there
was NJ swapping. The fourth also was captured By
the Portland boys. You could hear pin drop.
BY gosh" said Bath man, "the Portland fellows
are going to win after alp and the audience looked
sad. Eut the Alamedas went in 10 get the goal by
hook or by crook, and they got it, This raised the
spirits OF the audience to such degree that their
enthusiasm knew bounds.
The refereeing was in the usual style of Bath
referees. Norway made foul and the ball was
placed inside the goal circle as near the goal as
possible and a low his feet to be between the ball
and cage With all that advantage they did not
get the goal, but he sent the ball spinning away.
Nor way play ed wonderful game and made some
of the best stops possible.
The treatment of the boys and their friends by
the club and audience was such as might be expect
ed from tribe OF zuus, and in vast contrast
10 the way the Aiamedas were treated in this city
Friday night The Bilious should forget that how
ever, and when the Alamedas come here again use
them as they would gentlemen.
THE PORTLAND RINK.
The attractions at the Portland rink this week
are as follows: Tonight there will be a one mile
open to ALL the prize to be pair of Bailey's
best skates. Tuesday there will be another one of
those pleasing ladies' nights. Wednesday compli-
mentary light to the lady patrons of the rink.
Thursday, exhibi ion cf trick and fancy skating by
John McAndrews of this city. McAndrews is a
well known member of the Deering polo cnb and
his exhibition will be worth seeing. His specaltes
are limitations and 10 see him initiate George Jack
son, Prof. Livesey aud Agin5oa, aud some of our
local skaters will cause smile Friday red white
and blue party, each skater will wear something
made Of those colors Saturday, foot polo or fun
on skates.
AT THE BIJoU.
Wednesday night the Bilious meet the Deerings in
league game at the Bijou. Friday night the Deer
ings will play the Biddefords. Next Saturday will
be Grocers, night, when two teams composed of the
clerks of two large firms on Commercial street will
play game of polo-Ginger VS.. Pepper. The trial
will probably be to see which club is the "smart-
est.
FEsTLFs, 3; MoRTARs, 1.
OF course the Pestles beat the Mortars Saturday
night for we'll trained drug clerks couldn't do 9TH
erwise than have the game result that way. The
game was played on lockwood, the two rushers only.
having rubber. There was lots of fun and many
comcal plays made. The goal keepers did them
selves proud anu the one who tended for the Pes
ties, MIR. Joe Dow, Was presented with mammoth
bouquet comprising some of the ingreden of a
boiled dinner, by his sdmring lady friends. The
Pestles were employees of the firm of Cook Everett
g. Pennell, and the Mortars of j. w. Perkins Il Co.
TIE RECORD.
The following shows the standing of the league
clubs at the end Of the first series of thirty games
Two of the series have been postponed Alamedas
Bid ieford at Biddeford, and Deerings VS. W. II.
rs al lewiston and will be played at some future
date. The BIjous have had everything to contend
WITH including referees who beiieve in beatiug by
hook or by crock. mostly by crook, and considering
that fact they have done WELL