Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-05
U. OF M. BASESALUISTS.
Trip to Massachusetts and New York
The Schedule.


Orono, Me, April 3-(SpeciaD Tho
baseball team left on the 12i5 p. NJ.
train, Thursday, for Auburndale. Mass
where they will remain until after the
game with Harvard, to be Dlayed ON
Soldiers Field. Saturday afternoon.
ms game initiates the baseball season
Tor the University of Maine team and
the schedule of games to be played this
spring IS the largest ami most complete
Ill the history of the University.
Monday, April I, a game Will be PLAYED
with Wesleyan at Middletown, Conn.
AMI the 9th there viii be Il game with
the New York National League team
to be played at New York. The re-
manning games to be played by tho
team on their trip is Manhattan at
New York, on the 10Th, and Andover
academy on the 18th, at Andoyer, Mass
Following is the list of the men who
will go on the trip and thss batting or
der; Holmes, c. f.; Carr,ssd sb.s Chad
bourne, c. or Towsr:sss1)ayfs, ID 10,
Mitchell. Mosher, or Flamders,p.; Col
Inns, LIST b.; ThatcheT.s SIS. Tpwse or
Chadbourne, r. f.; 'Bata5 dor:L sf.g :
Towse caught dnrink the Ais part Of
last season but vas put sout Of the
game on account of an injured finger.
Chadbourne '02, has reeeTst3y developed.
into good man and Wilfcatch part of
the genes. Collins '05, whos,wili play;
first base, is a winner, hapiug had
much experience at this positfon before
entering college. Thatcher se5 is put
ting up good game At sha but it is
toe early in the season s4b Isredict
whether or not he Will sthe place.
Capt. Harry Carr and sfsS{{B .92, will
play their regular posi- EfgNsH "a base
and I'd base. respeet velt & same as
last season. - s s
The out field is the saai2Ses last year
with the exception ofstht field which
will be looked after by dsther Towse or
Chadbourne. The weakness as usual
lies in the box. webberAus left college
to accept position as pitcher with the
Lowell, New England Team. Mitchell
'05, WIN pitch the majority Of the games.
while Mosher or Flanders will preside
in the box in minor games. on the
whole the prospect is not the brightest
but as it is early in the season, suffi-
rient opportunity will be presented for
Improvement and development of the
team. They will return Saturday,
April II, after the game with Andover.
Following is a complete schedule OF
the games arranged for this season by
Manager Paul Dyer Simpson:
April ), Harvard 1T Cambridge.
April Z, Wesleyan at Middletown,
Mass.
April s. College of the City Of New
York at New York.
April .. New York National League
York ut New York.
April 10. Manhattan at New York.
April u. Andovcr Academy at An
dover, Mass.
April 10, Waterville High school at
Orono.
April 90. Coburn Classical Institute at
Orono.
April &c, Maine Wesleyan Seminary
at Orono.
April 80. Eastern Maine Conference
Seminary at Orono.
May >. Bates at Lewiston.
May Z, Bowdon at Orono.
May TO- Colby at Waterville.
May IA. Bates at Orono.
May 10. Massachusetts State College
at Amherst. Mass.
May 20. Tufts College at Medford,
Mass.
May q, Bowdoin at Brunswick.
May "a. Colby at Crono.
May 2S, Massachusetts State College
at Orono.
May 90, Harvard Second at Orono.
May 81, Bowdoin at Bangor CEXhi-
bition game.)
June s. Tufts College at Orono.