Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-28

did excellent work with the stick. For
Kicker, Bither, Higgins and Smith dio
good work with the stick and generai-
ly made their hits entitled to a showing
lin the run column. There was quite
large attendance and the crowd was
quite enthusiastic in the fourth inning
when Carr knocked the ball under the
| old bleachers and got home run. Two
I of the principal features of the game
was the grandstand catch by Ryan,
and the work Of Smith who caught
Smell mapping on first. 1t was good
game and shows that there will be
good game when Hebron and Kicker
come together, Saturday, at 10 o'clock.
A short account of the game in detail:
Kicker won the toss and took her
outs. The first men up for Higgins was
Fairbrother, who flied out to Higgins.
French struck out, and Carr did like
wise. For Kicker, Hammond was the
first man up who sent a grounder TO
Herrick, who retired him at first. Bith-
er hit safely over shortstop. Higgins
flied out to Seavey. Vail got a two
base hit scoring Bither. Buck hit safe
tly and scored Vail. Smith placed a
pretty one over second and scored
Buck. Ryan drew base on balls. Chad
wick reached first by a pass ball on
the part of Fairbrother and Smith
scored. Good struck out. Score Kicker
| 4, Higgins,0.
Second inning-Morgan struck OUT
Smell, struck out. and Herrick flied out
to Ryan. In this inning Smell was tax
en- out and French took the box. Inc
first man up was Hammond who IAN
ned out. Bither followed suit ana SO
did Higgins.
Third inning-Seavey struck out.
Humphrey knocked grounder to Hls-
gins who fumbled. Jones hit sa1ely'
Fairbrother flied out to Good. French
sent one to Ryan who retired MN 81
first. For Kicker, Vail struck out
Buck, struck out, Smith flied out TO
Fairbrother.
Fourth inning-Carr knocked the paii
under the bleachers ana securel
home run. Morgan drew base on paiis'
Smell knocked a hot grounder 10 1iyan'
who put Morgan out at second. Her.
rick advanced Smell to second and was
retired at first by Higgins. Seavey
drew base on balls and Humphrey
was out at first For Kicker. Ryan
flied out to Fairbrother, Chadwick
drew base on balls, and was put out
at second in an attempt to steal. Good
famed.
Fifth inning-Jones knocked a
grounder to first and was put out.
Fairbrother struck out, French got a
two Dagger. Carr drew base on balls.
Morgan sent n grounder to Hammond
who retired him ut first. For Kicker,
Hammond struck out, Bither hit safe
Nv over third and stole second. Higgins
put a good hit over second and scored
Bither Vail was put out on a grounder
at first. Buck flied out to Smell.
Sixth innng-Snell sent a pretty
single over shortstop, and was caught
off first. Herrick and Seavey both
struck out. For Kicker, Smith was hit
by pitched ball, and stole second on
passed ball by Fairbrother, and then
scored on a wild pitch by French.
Ryan struck out. Chadwick drew base
on balls. Good drew base on balls.
Hammond flied to Carr and Chadwick
scored on caught fly. Bither flied to
French.
Seventh inning-Humphrey flied to
Ryan. Jones sent a grounder to Good
who retired him at first. Fairbrother
drew base on balls. French got hit
over second. Carr hit safely and scored
Fairbrother. Morgan struck out. For
Kicker, Higgins got hit and got put
out on third. Vail flied to Fairbrother.
Buckgot first on an error by catcher.
Smith struck out.
Eighth inning-Snell got his base on
balls. Herrick knocked a grounder to
third and Smell was put out at second.
Seavey, struck out, Humphrey went
out, Higgins to Smith. For Kicker.
Ryan went out, Humphrey to Carr.
Chadwick struck out. Good was out,
Herrick to Carr.
Ninth inning-Jones got hit. Fair
brother flied out to Smith. French flied
out to Buck. Carr flied out to Higgins,
and brought the game to a close.
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