Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-11
COLBY BEATS U.OF M.
WaterviIle CoIlegians Win at
Orono, 5 to |,
Colby Strikes Winning Gait Late
in Season.
Nire Errors by U. of M. Prove Very
Disastrous.

Orono. Me, June 10.-(SIeciaD }
The University of Maine was defeated
today, in a game of base bal played
on Alumni field, by score Of to /
Colby fairly outplayed Maine in every
department and the nine errors in
Names column tells the story. Five
OF these errors were maJH at short
Thatcher who played shorstop during
the first two innings was tredited with
three While Larrabee Wto succeeded
him made two more costly ones
Mitchell MAS obliged to play his own
game as he received Tn. poorest kind
of support.
Colby tame to BanEl with the de-
termination of winning and displayed
this confidence throughout the game.
Their fielding was OF high order,
Leighton and Pugsleywinning merited
applaue on account bf several sensa-
tional running catcHs which robbed
Maine Of hits. For Colby Bradeen is
a winner, he plays ne game with the
eye ofa veteran and has his head with
him Al the time. Maine was unable
to hi safe at critFal times. Mitchell
for Dainc held his opponents down 10
two hts with 4 toal Of three ana only
one armed run WIS credited Colby.
II the first inning, Colby, according
to ustom was first At bat. Leighton
rcahcd first "a Thatchcr's error:
SANDERS, the nett up, put an easy one
ioCOlIins who ct it get by; COWing
gIAshcd out long fly to Towse in
riht field. Thuldttcr after a hard run
IT il in mis- glide hut dropped il. This
tror cost Maiic two scores for Leigh
m anu SauItlorS Tailed before the
All could be returned to the diamond.
!owan WIS GtuGht mapping off first.
deserve struk out and Keene reached
irst on Thu .chcr's error. league re
tired the side by striking out.
Holmes :v1rtcd Things going for
Maine with a pretty single over sec
ond which Saunders WAS unable to
drew ba,c. Carr filed the bases by
putting on over second. Frisky bang
ed one in Pugsl"y's direction which
looked god for u single and Holmes
started for the plate. Pugslcy made "a
phenomenal catch and then threw 10
second % catch IarrabCc who had
started for third, but was too late.
Saunders then threw to Pike at third
catching Holmes before the latter could
yet baJI. IT was a pretty double.
Collins was cared for. Saunders 70
keene Maine had not scored.
In tie 9Th inning Colby again fattcd
her SORE list. Pugslry was unable e.
connect; Bradccn reached first on Lar
rabeck error; Leighton banged one to
Larr;hbcc, who put it to Carr ut second
and Eradcen was out. Leighton was on
first with two ont II certainly looked
ike 4 shutout rnr colby. Fit Saunders
got i pretty single into right field and
thry CownE placed another into the
sane garden for double, scoring Leigh
ton ana Saunders.
Names only chance az scoring c3nlc in
III, 9Th Carr led OF with 4 double. Da
viz put 4 slow one 10 Bradeen. VINO threw
hin out AT first. Carr started for third
ard kccne In trying u catch him threw
oncr Fixes head and Carr scored. Tins
vas tn" only time that Maine scored
throughout the game.
Colby scored again in the eighth inning.
towing drew base ana then crossed tn"
plate ON Chddhourucs wild throw to sec
Dnd. The summary.