The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-06-15
Montpelier Won Decisive
Game
AND IS NOW CHAMPION
Goddard Played a Hard, Up Hill Game
But Was Fairly De-
feated.

Montpelier, June 15.-In spite Of the
threatened rain fully two thousand base
ball enthusiasts and supporters ofthe two
combating teams from Goddard and
Montpelier seminaries gathered on the To-
cal campus Saturday afternoon to witness
the decisive game Of the series. Again
Montpelier was able to hit the ball
to better advantage, and won easily by a
score Of Q to5
Goddard was unable to score until the
fifth inning when a timely hit by Berry
brought IN two runs.
The home team scored twice in the sec
ond inning, five In the fourth and twice in
the fifth. A sharp downpour Of rain fell
Just before the beginning Of the fourth
inning, wetting the ball and Lewis lost
control OF 1t, With the bases full Lewis
forced In two runs and few hits brought
IN three more thus making the score to o.
in favor Of Montpelier.
At the beginning of the sixth inniug
Fraser went into the box for Goddard
and did grand uphill work, allowing but
one hit Off his delivery, striking out four
men and shutting Montpelier out for the
rest OF the game. The game might have
had different result If he had been placed
In the box first.
In the first inning Montpelier went to
bat first, Eastman being the first man up.
He got a base on balls but was caught
stealing second. Phillips singled and Me-
lver struck out, Parker following on a foul
to Buchanan.
Berry, the first man up for Goddard,
went out on foul to MeIyer. Buchanan
struck ont and Seaver went out on a fly to
Crapo.
In the second inning, Crapo singled to-
right and went to second on Huntington
base on balls Miner singled making the
bases full Davis singled through short
and Crapo scored. Huntington was caught
running to third and Miner was also put
out stealing third brennan singled,
scoring Davis, and Eastman went out on
fly to Murray.
Murray went out on a grounder to Cra-
po. Grant did the same. Lewis fell a
victim to brennan. The third inning
ips was out on a gr0under to Grant. Me-
ANfA HaS Oht vi All ASSIST DA LEWIS anu /
Parker flied out TO Murray.
Butler hit to brennan who threw wild |
to first, and Butler went to second. Smith |
was out on an assist by Parker. Pike
famed three times. Butler stole third, |
but Berry struck out
Crapo hit afly to Murray who fumbled 1t |
and the batter went to second on Grants |
tumble Of Huntington's greunder Miner
hit gr0under TO Murray who threw Cra-
pn out at third Davis filled the bases on
a safe hit to right brennan hit slow
grounder to Murray, reached FIRST and
Huntington scored.
Eastman walked forcing in Miner |
Phillips Went out on a fly to Berry. Nc
Iver walked, forcing in Davis Parker hit
to Smith, who threw by first and brennan |
scored. Grape out on hit to Murray.
Ia the same inning Buchanan walked, |
Seaver went out on fly to Davis and Bu-
chanan died stealing second Murray
took free base but Grant went out on an |
assist By Parker.
Montpelier added two more In her half |
OF the fifth. Huntington walked. Miner |
struck out. Huntington went to second on
passed ball. Davis singled. brennan |
went out on fly to Berry. Eastman hit
for three bases over Pixies head, scoring
Huntington and Davis. Phillips hit a |
grounder to Grant, who fumbled Nc
Iver walked but Parker went out on fly |
to Lewis.
Fraser took Lewis place at the bat and |
went out on grounder to Huntington.
Butler walked after two strikes had been |
called Smith got to first ON Drennan's /
Rt4fIe - Dil~n /
walked, filling the bases. Berry made
pretty single BY second and scored Butler |
and Smith. Buchanan went out on hy |
to Crapo and Seaver went out on an assist
Dy brennan.
IN the sixth inning, with Fraser In the
box for Goddard, Grape singled Hum
tington hit to Grant who threw Grape
out at second. Miner struck out and Da-
yls went out on fly to Butler.
Murray was out on grounder to Hun
tington, who made pretty stop. Grant |
Went out on fy to Eastman Fraser
singled and went to second on a wild |
throw to first by Miner. Butler famed /
7th inning to 2. brennan got first on /
an easy grounder to Fraser, who fumbled. /
Eastman got first on hit In front Of the
plate. Buchanan got ii and threw wild to
first, Phillips hit to Murray, who threw
brennan out at the plate. McIver walked. I
Parker hit to Fraser, who caught East
man at the plate, Crapo was out on as
sist to Murray
For Goddard Smith went out on liner
TO Huntington. Pike walked Berry sim
gled and went to second and Pike to third
on passed ball by Miner Buchanan
singled and Pike scored. Seaver singled
and Berry scored, Buchanan going TO sec.
Dnd on Crapo's throw home. Buchanan
was out stealing third.
The eighth inning opened 8 to 4. The
first three men up went out easily, Hunt