Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-05
Augusta Wins from Hal
lowell Team, Is to a.
Sparks Pitches Good Ball With
Wretched Support.
Ha||owen Infie|d Makes Nine ErTofs.''
pugs|ey Retires from Game,


tive playing ability shown by the re-
spectivc teams, during the game. Hal
lowell was Out-claSSed from the start
and the way that the errors were piled
ND nv the visitors brought woe 10 the
rOott ~ who had accompanied the team,
from Iiallowcll.
II vas Il loose game, If you were
there, you know how loose. 1t was sim
ply awful to see the way that some OF
| the balls were fumbled, especially by
| the SiIortStops Of the visitors. Pugsley,
| the captain of the visitors, started in
To play the game at short. and while
we all know that he can play ball and
play it fast, yesterday was apparently
| one Of his off days for in the first in
nirg lie made two errors that made
| material difference Of three runs III
the total score and then again in the
third he made two more. Right here it
| may be said that the action OF Mr..
Puesloy in retiring from the game was
| q colnmendab BILE one. He probably real
! lied that he had an off day and so re-
| tired in favor of I'atten.
| Patten. who replaced Pugsley. proved
to be very little improvement, for, be-
| for, the agony was over he had made
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| wise costly. Higgins at third. added
a couple Of errors to the above anp
these were responsible for the over
whclming score.
| Sparks, the lad who established
record of holding an opposing nine
down to no hits in a recent game at
| Winthrop, played good game. and
| had he had the right material behind
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| pitcher is to be blamed for being dis
couraged with lack of support, and
| in Justice to Sparks it must be said
| that under the circumstances he
| pitched 4 good game Of ball, eight hits
| being made off his delivery. His only
weak roint was the giving of free
| passes.
| Eddie Remission was in the box for
! the home team and pitched hhe
| game, giving no bases on balls, allow
! ing nine hits and had gilt-edged sup
| port. with the exception of two in-
| stances.
! Of the individual play of the game,
| little need be said, for the story of the
game and box score tells it accurately.
| First innmg-Hallowell at the bat.
| Newenham flied out to center. Manix
|
| famed and Higgins lined one to Moody
| and was out. For Augusta. Moody was
| out, Sparks to Newenham. Dickinson
| hit safe while Moody made first on an
error by Pugsley. Penley hit TO Pugs-
| ley He threw wild to second and Dick
| inson scored Wiley replaced Penley at
| first. as runner. sullivan hit nice sim
gle ana Abbott and Wiley scored.
| hi tn Iaf
| forcing sullivan out at third. Wiley
flied out to Blair. Score: Augusta, 3;
| HallOWell, o.
| Second inning-DaVis flied out TO
| center Pugsley and Araia famed. For
| Augusta, F.. Remission flied out to
| right. Moody was out. second to first.
| Dickinson hit to third and was safe on
| an error by Newenham. Abbott flied
out to left. Score: Augusta. 3: Halo
well, o.
| Third inning -Conley famed. Sparks
was out. pitcher 10 first. Newenham
hit safe while ManiX famed out. For
| Augusta. Penley was safe at first on
Penleys third out Sullivan flied out To
| left Nickerson walked. Craig was
safe on another error by Pugsley, while
Penley scored. Pugsley then used his
best Judgment and manfully retired
| from the game. T.. Remission was out,
third 10 first.
Fourth inning-Blair hit long fly
| to Abbott. He made n good run. but
| dropped the ball. Higgins hit. Davis
| followed with 4 single scoring Blair
| and Higgins. Davis was out making
! second. center to second. Patten Tanned
and Arata was out at first unassisted
| For Augusta. Moody was out. second
| to first. Dickinson followed. short to
| first. Abbott hit safe and Penley was
| out. second to first. Score: Augusta, 4;
Hal;owell. 2.
Fifth inning-Conlcy hit safe. Sparks
famed. Newenham connected for
single, and landed on second on an at
tempt to catch Conley at third. Both
were safe. Manix famed. Blair sim
gled. and Conley scored while Newen-
ham was out coming home. For Au-
| gusta, Sullivan singled. Nickerson
| walked. Craig singled and Sullivan
scored. Wiley hit to short. was safe
on first or an error by Newenham ana
Nickerson scored. T.. Remission famed. |
Moody was out. second to first, ana
| Craig scored. Dickinson hit and Wiley |
scored. ADDOtt Id0Ieu HCoIC. <huo oSe"'
s: Hallowell, 3.
Sixth inning-Higgins hit to Moody. |
He fumbled and on an imperfect throw
the runner was safe. Davis flied out to
Abbott Patten hit and Higgins made /
for third. A wild throw was made to
Penley, but Kenny was there and
stopped the ball Arata was out at first
unassisted. Higgins scoring on the play.
Conley was out, pitcher to first. Sulli-
van followed, pitcher to first. Nicker-
son famed. Score: Augusta, 8; Halo
well, 4.
Seventh inning--Sparks hit hot one
by first and Craig let it go by. New
cnham fouled out to Sullivan. Manix
famed and Blair went out, second to
first. For Augusta. Craig was safe on
first by an error of Patten. Wiley the
same on an error by third. The bases
were filled by another error by Patten
Of "Kenny's" hit Moody flied out to
left. Dickinson singled. Craig and Will
ley scoring. Abbott hit to Patten. He
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