Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-05
TROLLEY LEAGUE
Augusta Beats Winthrop,
3 to 2--Ten Innings.
Gardiner Gives HaIloweIl a
Trouncing, Winning 10 to |.
Two Games at Augusta, Today-One
Each Gardner and HaiiowelI.

Winthrop, Ne, Sept. 3.-(SpeciaD.-
Augusta ana Winthrop played another
Of their tropical games of baseball on
the diamond down by the railroad
track, yesterday afternoon, ana Au-
gusta won ; 10 ,. II took just 10 in
nings to tell Whn should wear the
crowns Of victory and during those 10
Innings there was good ball playing as
You could ask for. Il close score and
noise to burll-With III" accent on the
noise. There WAS lot Of it, OF course,
if you were there ana was betting on
| one of the teams YOU did not realize
what :. racket there WAS. as you We're
probably too much interested in thu
game. But if you had been anywhere
else north of Lewiston or south of Wa
tcryilie. YOU would have realized that
there was n"is" down Winthrop way
aud Gf YOU keep posted on bas"halD
YOU would rp:dily hay" surmised that
Augusta and WiHthrnp We're at it
again
"Tis said al the looms left Annabes-
acook during the game ana that cattle
pasturrd III that vicinity jumped fences
and booted it to the sOuth-out of
sheer fright. Ett who cares? It was
the great game and the season in the
Trolley League is dlaWing to Il close:
no matter about anything else.
TO be honest, tn" game was about as
good as there has been this season. and
there has been som" good ones as you
know. Both teams Wee in great form
and they were there for business. Au-
guSta came out With q team that is
nroba bly, considerably stronger than it
has been at any time this season. ana
Winthrop was 4 ''lcotie Bit better
than any time vet with York in the
game and Irish still on the team. We
do not mean by that that York pitched
hotter than Irish could have done. Oh
no: it takes quite 4 lad to to do that if
anyone makes tho query. But York
pitched good enough for anyone: if YOU
don't think so. count the strikeoutS
And Irish played in the field, and came
to bat as usual.
Hall. for Augusta was in the game
rs usual-you know the rest. What
can Won say. about him? Nothing ex-
cent that he's q great youngstpr ami
-Au"uSta is nroudor of him as the DAVIS
roll by. And well shn may. for he has
k"ot un their courage more than onca
when they felt the blues coming on.
md u" don" the same thing, yesterday.
Enough sail
The score run close ell the way
[ through Augusta got one of the articles
in their first round after two men were
out: then Winthrop thought they'd
like to have one, 100. and put one in
their pocket in the third. Augusta took
another The very next inning and kept
mis- slender load until the eighth, when
Mr.. Fortier sent the ball on little
Corn-gamc journey into the corn field
for two bases. Then Huntington and
Norwood rot y couple Of hits and the
score was tied once again.
All WAS serene iii the ninth. but in
the 10th Augusta won out on an error
at center and (; hit by Gilley. By in
ninGs:
First innirg-Abbott struck out. Sui
Ivan went out. NORWOOD to Fortier.
Cnrrgan hit and tool, second. Gillcy
CarriGan scoring. Phelan got Il base
on balls and Joyce flied out to center.
For Winthrop, Huntington. Cary and
Wcrmwood struck out.
Second inning Williehan. Jackson
ana Hall struck out. Irish flied out to
PhcIan and-York and Talbot--they
struck out. pitchers had a nice time
just about now. YOU observed.
Third inning-.ibhOtt hit to short
left aud Sullivan sacrificed. Carrigan
Nied to center on a one-handed catch
the like Of which has not been seen
in these parts before and then doubled
it to Wormwocd For Winthrop Gala
han got three bases on pardonabla
error hy Phelan and scored on Il passed.
ball Grover struck out. Fortier WIS
out, sullivan t. Cnrriran. and Hunting
WIS ont. Van to Calrigan.
Fourth inning-Cilley hit to right ana
Ph"lHn sacrificed. Joyce struck out. and
NiI3i"hHn singled. scoring Gillev Jack
SCH llird out to contcr. For Winthrop.
Gary vas out. HALL to Carrigan. Worm
wood hit ana Irish flied out to Joyce.
ana York was out. Hall t. Carrigan
Fifth inning-Hall struck ont and
Abhott was safe on an error by Hunt
inEton. sullivan hit and both men
were safe on an error by Wormwood.
arll@an flied out to Wormwood and
''i'l'V was ont. York to Fortier. For
winthrop. Talbot struck out. Callahan
MI nhd was allowed second on a block
e' "''l- Grover Ilied ,out to catcher.
ar. f'rfiHr was out. catcher to first.
sixth innine-Phelan hit. joyce
st.'F out md Wiliiehan and jackson
pom ia0ned. For Winthrop. Hunting
u'. luck out. Cary got A base on balls
'"" 'rmwood lied to Hail and Cary
W. or on double.
F'hth inninc-Hall struck ont and
N-"''t W's safe on ain error. Sullivan
!anh"d and Abbott stole. Carriran hit
-! /. hpott W"S cut at the plate. For
y inrhrNn Irish was out at first and
u,. E' 4 base on balls Talbot fiad
".,' u '"F"e and Callahan did the Same
thing to PhAlan. NV 0'''''
ri'.nth rhnfnr-r;illev Hicd ont "a loft
and Phelan flied ~. u .,,:.,
got his base on ptc c &c t har u, '1v ;,
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