The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-07-07
B. -M. Team Won Great
Game
ON The HOME GROUNDS
Fast Ball From Beginning to End.
Barre Son BY Good Fielding
and Good Pitching.

st. Albans received a whltewash at the
hands Of the Barre Montpelier team yes
terday afternoon ia one Of the fastest and
closest games witnessed In this city. The
final score was 2 to 0. With the exception
Of the second inning 1t was pitchers
battle. II was fatal second inning for
the visitors
George, ST. Albans new twirler, was
lighted on for three singles In this Inning,
which with Higgins error at the plate
gave the lnter-city two winning runs, after
two men we're out. The home team found
little trouble in hitting st. Albans "boy'
pitcher, Nash being the only man to strike
out, and ii was only through good support
thata worse defeat was not administered.
Five hits we're of his delivery, three Of
them being in the second inning. Sheldon
did all that was expected of him in the
box, striking out eight men and allowing
but two hits and two walks. At the bat
he pounded out single which brought in
one Of the runs and with the exception of
wild throw to frst played good field
game. While at bat in the seventh he re-
ceived stlnging blow on his right elbow
from a ball and 1t was at first thought that
he would have to retire from the box dur
ing the rest of the game
At the close Of the inning be pluckily
took his position, receiving an apprecia-
tive applause from the fans. In the fol-
lowing inning St. Albans came the nearest
to scoring of any time during the game.
sheldon In trying to catch Gladfeiter who
was playing off first threw wild and the
runner reached third before the ball was
put in play again, but was soon caught
between third and home in an attempt to
score on a pass ball by the catcher Laugh
lin was the first man to bat at the opening
Of the game and lined out single which
be stretched to three on stewafts double
error OF stopping the ball and throwing
Wild to second. However, Laughlin died
quick as Pattee sent q swift gr0under into
M0rgan's hands and he touched Laughlin
of the base Pattee got first aud stole
second. The big fellow easily pulled
Grant and Cox, retiring the side. Poland,
who heads BINS batting list. put ground
er into the short stops hands but he reach
ed first safely, as the initial baseman
dropped thethrow Dorman went out eas.
ily on fly to center field. Bowcock
grounded to the pitcher. who threw Po-
land out at second. Apperions went out
second to first, closing the inning with no
scores
Only three men came up for the visitors
in the second. Higgins was hit and got
first but was thrown out at second on I'm
iac's grounder to the pitcher. Uniac tried
to start second but Nash was too quick for
him and he failed. MeGraw settled it by
flaming. Nash came up first for B.M.
and made pretty single to left Burke
was unfortunate and fouled out to the
catcher. Morgan grounded to the short
stop who threw Nash out at second. Stew
art singled and Morgan got to third Oh It.
Stewart started at once for second and
the catcher threw on trick play to
catch Morgan, but on the return throw
Higgins dropped the ball and Morgan
was saved at the plate. Stewart got to
third on the error The nbIg fellow then
stepped'up and banged out neat single
to right scoring Stewart Poland finished
the scoring by flying out to the left fielder
The third and remaining innings were
quickly over with each pitcher doing his
best and the tielders swooping 10 every,
ttfDg that came their way making most
interesting game to watch
Poland's running catch Of a high 1y in
right field was feature.
The tabulated score fali0wS.