Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-29
Winthrop Beats HALO
we'll and Takes Lead.
And the Prize Rooster Rides
Home on Winthrop Car.
Augusta Beats Gardiner, II to 5. and
Ties Her for Second PIace-Win.
throp Regans Lead from HaIIoweIl
by the Tune of to I Scores.

HalloWe& Ne, Aug. 2S.-(SpeciaD.-
As the result = rather uninteresting
but largely attended game Of ball be
tween HulloWrll and VII, {, rop at the
Muster Gcld. saturday aftern,,.,;i, the
latter takes first position in the Trolley
League while IIallowell is tied with
Augusta for second place. From tn ,
start the contest was of Il "slab-siled''
nature and tailed to arouse from the
usually enthusiastic crowd anything
except some rather cynical criticisms.
At one time. however, when the Hal
lowell plnyor; seemed to awake to the
fact THAT they We're the principal
characters in the farce that was going
on ald started in to play BALL the big
crowd chrcr-d Them to an echo. and
tried t. arouse that "ilalnWrIl shout"
which has won 50 many apparently lost
games. HalloWrll WAS not up to her
usual STANDARD and did not seem To
possess the lit" and vim that have
characterized her former games.
Winthrop. on the other hand. played
fast bail ana WIS III the game the en-
tira hour ana furty-five minutes that
was give up To that purpose. The Hal
lowell team had an off day" all admit
it. anl all :.rr also sure the like will
not repeat itself
The game, although dull and unin-
terosting itself. possessed many good
features WormWOod'S home run was
one Of the finest hits seen on the field,
this season, while Arata's fielding was
the finest exhibition in that line which
has been seen since the formation of
the league. Irish and Hurd both
pitched good ball. while Carey and
Huntington both hit well. Following
is the game by innings:
In the first, for Winthrop Hunting
ton, first man up. reached first ton be-
ing hit by a pitched ball, Carey put a
grounder 30 pitcher and forced out
Huntington at second. Carey reached
second on an error by Meserve. Worm
wood struck, Irish was hit by pitched
bail and reached first. Talbot singled
and Carey and Irish scored on an error
by Arata. Callahan famed.
For Ha1loWell, McBain was out on
fly to Grover. Higgins singled. Arata
was out on Il grOunder, Grover to
Fortier. sending Higgins to second.
who then stole third. Mcserve struck
out.
ned. Grover was out, Higgins to
Meserve Fortier struck out.
For Hallowell, Grown struck, Carey
got three base hit. McBain singled
ana Carey scored Crowell was out on
a fly to Callahan. Hurd went out,
Irish to Fortier.
Thrd-For Winthrop Huntington
was ont on fnul fly to Arata, Carey
got first on error by Higgins. and was
caught of first by a throw from fiurd,
WormwoOd knocked Il home run. Irish
famed
For Hallowell Blair struck out Hig-
gins was out, Grover To Fortier. Arata
singled and stole second. Meserve was
ont, Huntington to Forticr.
Fourth-For Winthrop. Talbot
reached first on Rlair's error. Callahan
hit to Blair. who threw out Talbot on
second and Crowell threw out Callahan
ut first. Furlong reached first on an
error by Meserve. Grover retired the
side by fvinr TO Arata.
For Hallowcll. Brown famed, Carey
singled and reached second on n wild
throw by Irish. McBain was out on Il
foul fly. Carey was out. Carey to
Huntington.
Fif+h-For Winthrop. FOrtier singled.
Huntington followed suit. reaching
third while Fortiar scored on an error
by Arata. Carey hit safely and Hunt
inEton scored. WormwuoI singled ana
stole second. Carey was out. Arata to
Higgins. Irish hit safely putting
Norwood to third. Irish stole second.
Talbot was out on a fly to Blair. Gala
han Tanned.
For Hallowcn. Crowell went out.
Grover to Fortier. Hurd famed and
Eiair was out on foul fly to Irish.
Sivth-For Winthrop. Furlong
reached first on C'roweT'S error. Grover
hunted 10 Hurd who threw to CroweIl.
cutting out Furlong. Cr0well threw to
Dufresnc putting out Grover. Fortier
struck out
For Hallowcll. Higgins struck out
,rata followed suit. Dufresne singled
1nd stole second, Brown was out, Irish
to Fnrticr.
For Winthrop. Huntington singled.
Carey struck. Wormwood got first on
IN error nv Brown. and Huntington
reached second. Irish flied to Blair.
ana Talbot fled out to Arata.
SoEenth-For Hallowel. Carey out.
Normwood to Fortier, McBain went
owl Irish TO Fortier. Crowell went out.
| NormwoOd to first
flshth-For Winthrop. Callahan
went out. McBain to Dufresne, Burden
f'"ched first on an error by Blair. and
s'oiA second. Grover made third
nm Foing out. Higgins to Dufresne.
r"f Hallnwell-Hurd out. Grover to
, coi'ier. Blair got a hit. Higgins got
n an error by Norwood. send
niiir to second. Arata sacrificed.
hfair to third Higgins to sec
| Fnrtier. 49, i'i'ie
FOR Winthrop. Huntington
Nohttnued on papa o.