Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-23
A FINE SHOWING.
Remedies Doing SpIendidIy
in Practice at Brunswick.
Wednesdays Game Resulted: Ken
nebecs, II; Bowdoin, a.
Today. Remedies Will Play Maine State Col
Iege on Augusta Grounds.

| Brunswick. April 22.-(SpeciaD.-It was
| rather a cold day for practice, today, but
Remedies and Bowdoins put up very
| pretty practice game for five innings. the
game standing II to in favor oil the
Remedies. The Bowdoins Will have a
stronger team. this year. than they have
had for number OF seasons past. The
grounds were In very bad condition for
fast Unfolding. but II number of very
pretty plays.
The kCnnebecS are 50 uer cent stronger
than they We're last year and an he men
are il the pink of condition. They ap
pear 10 have secured Two fine pitchers in
Newell and conroy. Both of these
pitchers are taking good care of them
selves, ana neither viii take chances; by
over-uxerting themselves in the outdoor
practice games, while the weather Is still
co'd and raw. In the gymnasium. how
ever both have shown up finely. Both
il;tN" good cErvcs and plenty of speed
The game opened with Pickett AT the
bat. The second ban pitched he smashed
Ia left field for hit. Bean was out on Il
lily 70 right field. Butler not his bus. on
balls. Johnson was out at first on I. III
to second. tonnor reached first ON AN
error and both he and Butler scored on
NJ. kclley's long drive to center field }.
Kelley WAS out on fly 10 center.
conroy hit Halnes with pitched ball.
10 first. short passed bah advanced
both men a base. and both scored on a
hit 10 johnson which. owing TO the slip
perry grounds he was unable To iieid.
ti-een.aw made hit. Wilson made Il hit
20 Joe tonnor, who was playing thiTd
base in the absence of Doherty, and was
out at first. hnoon went out on Il lily 10
Pickett. Gould hit to Bean ami was fe-
In the second inning McManus drew a
base on balls but was forced at sec
DfIfl ('nproN'S lfi right field Pick
EFT hit a hot one to third that Haines was
unable TO handle. Butler got Il base
balls Bean hit safely 10 right field, scor-
steal third and came home on the
catcher wild throw to stop him Connor
followed with hit scoring Butler.
Johnson hit safely to center field. scor-
irg Connor. tut was thrown out in at
tempting to steal second. NJ. Kelley got
base on balls. as did also J. Kelley.
McManus hit to short. forcing j. Kelley
at second.
philoon got base on balls. but was
forced ut second on Danes hit to Bean.
Dane i~,c to steal second. bat was out
on a .r.atitiul threw by Butler. Gould
struck on. Conroy reached first on a
niuffed Nv by right field. Pickett hit &c
short field and Il neat double play re-
suited. Bean ut to third and was retired
at first.
Al the beginning of the third ming,
Harmon and Newell went into the points.
iiaines hit hot liner into Connors
hands. II WAS beautiful catch. and
was warmly applauded. LIB got base
on balls Bryant hit to johnson. forcing
Libby at second. Coburn drew base
balls. Bryant scored on a passed ball
Greenlaw got base on balls and started
to steal second. Bean PLAYED a short field
ard took the throw, catching Coburn at
third.
Common started the fourth inning ~ get
ting first on an error by tird base. and
stole second. johnson hit safely to CEN
ter. Conner was caught mapping at third
NJ. Kelley got a base on balls. J. Kelley
hit sharply TO third, who overthrow first.
scoring NJ. Kelley. j. Kelley was caught
at third on a deep hit to center.
Wilson was out on a fly to NJ. Kelley.
philoon got base on balls, hut was
forced at second on Danes hit to John
son. Gould made a hit. scoring on sew
eral wild throws by the infield. Haines
hit safely Harmon threw wild to|
third to catch Dane. but Pickett re-
turned the ball quickly enough to retire
that player. The fifth inning was
quickly played. the final score stand
ing: Remedies. II: Bowdoirs. 4.
The Remedies will leave on the
train. Thursday. for Augusta
where they will play the Maine State
college team in the afternoon at the
driving park