Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-20
THE SPELL BROKEN.
Kennebecs Win Out an Exciting Game
from New Bedford, 10 to 9.
New Bedford Is Usual Tries Dirty Ball Playing
which Doesn't Work.

crank who stayed away from the game.
this afternoon, for fear of not getting his
moneys worth, Is bemoaning his fate,
tonight. Was 1t good gamer Well, 1t
wss dandy. all thoway through. E1cit-
ipgs Every minute of the game Can
the New Bedfords play dirty ball. Oh,
its just pie for them to do 1t.
But their scaley tricks didn't work to-
day, for there was an umpire In Mr.. Con-
nelly who thoroughly understood his bust
ness, and who was firm in holding to a
decision which he knew to be right The
"Whalers' may rest assured that they
have got to play square ball when Mr.
Connolly Is umpiring the game
The prospect for the Kennebecs looked
hard till the sixth inning, when they took
q lead of three runs. Butler bad been
pitching good ball, but as it had not been
the purpose of the management to use one
pitcher for the whole game, when his turn
came to bat, Flynn was put in his place.
with the intention of putting Baker In
the boz IN the next inning 1t was an
other moment Of anxiety in the ninth
when New Bedford tied the score, which
was due to the punching Of several errors.
In this inning Patterson went into the
box tor the Kennebccs,, with two on bases
and only one hand out. 1t was hard
piaoe for atty pitcher more especially
new man. The New Bedfords tried to
rattle him, bat he was steady as clock
The Kennebecs punched in four errors
ami gave the New Bedfords lead of one
PAT struck out o. Connell, and Delaney
flied to Pickett. The Remedies won af-
ter two were out by punching four hits,
the last a three Dagger by Pickett, which
not only sent in the winning run but
petterson,s also. which, however, didn't
o6unt. = w - aH a
There vns g1eat exciement when I'm.
pirS UonneHy decided that Dohertys run.
which tied the score, should be counted,
for Trilby Sharp held him at third to
keep him from scoring on Patterson's hit.
Captain Doe and some of his followers
thought they wanted scrap. A big
crowd quickly collected on the diamond,
but after "Tri!by" had admitted that he
held Doherty, Captain Doe took his men
to the field again, the crowd dispersed and
the game continued to the finish. Here
Is how they played It,:
Doherty made an error on the first
chance in the game. for his slow fielding
cave Walters his base. He stole second
and was sacrificed to third by Murphy,
who was out ut first, Common to Baker.
Weihl hit to Bean. who held Walters on
third, then threw the runner out at first.
Butler pitched wild and Walters scored
Bans grounder bounded high over
Nyce's head. Mccarthy got clean hit
to left, Bean going to second. Doherty
filed TO Walters. ConnOr hit to second
for two bases and Walters made pretty
throw to home plate which caught Bean.
Hbarp sent Bakers grounder to first like
: sst,9n pa sans SIDE yes retired without
Bean made beauty left-hand stop of
Sharp's liner and threw him out at first
Doe sent another to Bean, not quite SO
hard, but 1t served the Same purpose rs
the one before O'Connell flied to Bean.
Pickett gave Nyce an easy fly; McManus
struck out Kelley's grounder bounded
over Nyce's head and fatted his batting
average. He started to steal second the
ball YVES thrown to Delaney to head him
off, but "Kel' had no idea Of being put
out. He stopped and as Delaney walked
up to him he made an artful dodge.
Delaney threw tho ball to Nycc, who
was at second. but he dropped it and be-
fore he found 1t Kelley stood on the bag
Butler struck out and Kelley's lodging
only credits him with q stolen base.
Delaney made clean hit to left for a
single. Moynaham flied to McManus
Walters got base on balls, but was out
by being hit in the leg by Murphy's
grounder as he was running to second,
Delaney scoring on the play. Wcihl hit
a. ~ Infk An1. 4 kI.a Iol
out past McManus for two bases Murphy
and Weihl scoring. Sharp got a hit to
right for Q single which scored Nyce, but !
he was out trying to steal second, Nc
Carthy totConnor. Bean led off with
hit Just over second base; Mccarthy |
sent good one to right field for single,
Bean going to third, and scoring on
wild throw by Moynahan to second to
catch Mccarthy. Doherty hit to right and
Mccarthy went to third Connor dropped |
one Just back Of first base, for q single and
McCathy scored. Baker sent a fly to
Weihl. Pickett struck out. and McManus
sent q grounder to Nyce and was out at
first
Doe sent fly to Mccarthy O'Connell |
waited till he got base on balls and |
went to second on Delaney S hit to short left
Held. Moynahan hit to Bean. who throw |
to Conner, who shot the ball down to
Baker and Delaney and Moynahan were
both out on the pretty double play. KEEL
ley banged the first ball pitched out in
left Held for three bases. Butler and Bean |
both struck out. Mccarthy got hot one
past Delaney for base, Kelley scoring. |
Doherty sent up a high fly, which was
Nyoe-ly squeezed.
Walters hunted. but Butler got the ball !
to Baker with lots of time to spare. Muir
ply placed safe one over in right field. |
Wcihl sent . fly to Pickett: who caught 1t
Q prettily that Nyce tried him with an
other. Oh, yes. no caught 1t. Conner
struck out. Baker sent hot one to
Nyce. but he handled It well and got the
runner at first. PICKETT got base on
balls but was left there as McManus
popped a fly to Nyce.
Sharp was out Common to Baker Doe
cracked bat on the first hall pitched him
and sent dy to Baker. O'Connell got n
base ON balls and Delaney got hit in the
knee by pitched ball. forcing O'Connell
to second. Both were left there. Moyna-
han striking out. Kelley got q clean hit
to center field; Butler hit to O'Connell