Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-22
Great Pitchers Battle on
Whittier Field, Brunswick.
Colby Makes Most Hits but Too
| Scattered to Win Out.
Star Work by Both Pitchers and individuals
on Each Team.

Brunswick, Me-. May 21.-(SpeciaD.-
Bowdoin defeated Colby at baseball by
the score of 4 to on the Whittier field.
Yesterday afternoon. in the most inter-
esting game of the year. The game was
characterized by good ball playing on
the part of both teams and the result
was in doubt until the last man was
retired in the ninth. Both teams did
their scoring in the early part of the
game, and after the first few innings
neither We're able to get a man across
the plate.
Neither pitcher struck out many
men, but hits were scarce on both sides
when they would have brought in runs.
Pugsley, who pitched for the visitors.
was very effective, his work in both
pitching and fielding being of the best.
Files pitched well for Bowdoin. and
though more hits were made off his de-
livery, he was very effective at criti-
cal times. The features of the game
was the fielding of Piper and Tribou
the former robbing the visitors of what
seemed certain hits at least twice in
the game, while the latter come out of
the game with total of seven put
outs on two of BowdOin's men.
Abbott's work behind the bat for
RowdOin, his throwing to bases being
the best seen here, this year, he do
ing work at critical times during the
game that pulled the home team out of
places that looked like certain runs
for Colby. Dwyer- caught a good game
for Colby, stopping some wild pitches
in fine fashion.
The game opened with Colby at the
bat. Tribou led off with a hit. Dwyer
secured another of the scratch order.
| Craig got base on balls and Coombs
got hit and Colby had secured two
runs. Wiley was out to White. TIL
| ton to Ellie and Starlkey struck out.
! This was a good beginning for Colby.
but Bowdoin did even better.
White was hit by pitched ball, and
Abbott was out TO Tribou. Stanwood
got a base on balls and Greene secured
hit, scoring White.
Clarke was out. Reynolds to Wiley.
Files then secured another hit. scoring
| StanwOOd and Greene. HOdgdOn struck
| out.
| Second inning-Reynolds was out.
| Hodgdon to Greene, and Pugsley got
a base on balls. TribOu flied to Clarke
and Dwyer struck out. For Bowdoin.
| Ellis went out, Craig to Wiley and
| Piper was safe on an error by Rey-
nolds. White was out to Tribou and
| Abbott was likewise to the same gen.
| tlenan.
Third inning--Craig was out on a
| little one to pitcher and Coombs was
the same, while Wiley was out, Piper
| to Greene on one of the prettiest plays
of the game. For BOwdoin, Stanwood
and Greene were both out, Pugsley to
| Wiley, and Clarke was out, second to
| first.
Fourth inning-Tilton was safe on an
error at short and Starkey was hit by
| the ball. Reynolds was out and Pugs-
| ley was the same. Piper to Greene, Til
ton scoring on the play. Tribou went
| out. White to Greene. For RowdOin.
Files was safe on an error at second
and took third on another error by
Wiley on a throw to catch him off
first. Hodgson hit and Files scored.
Ellis was out, Pugsley to Wiley and
Piper was safe on an error, but was
later caught between first and second
White was out to Tribou.
Fifth inning-Dwyer was out to
Clarke, Craig second to first and
COombs drew a base on balls. He was.
however caught at second. For Bow
dOin, Abbott was out again to Tri-
bou and Stanwood hit. Greene struck
out and Clarke was out, second to
first.
Sixth inning-Tilton missed three,
Starkey sent one into Whites hands
and Reynolds hit. but was caught on
an attempted steal. In BowdOin's half.
Files was out, Pugsley to Wiley,
Hodgsdon struck out, and Ellis was
out, second to first.
Seventh inning-Pugsley was out at
center and Tribou hit. Dwyer secured
another hit, but was caught by Abb
bolt on an attempted steal. Craig got
a base on balls and CoOmbs was out,
Stanwood to Greene. For BowdOin, Pr
per was out at first and White and
Abbott We're both out to Tribou.
Eighth inning-Willey hit and Til
ton was safe on an error. Wiley was
caught off second by White. Starkey
hit, hut was out at second. Reynolds
struck out. In Bowdoin's half, Stan
wood was out. pitcher to first, Greene
was out, short to first. Clarke got a hit.
but was caught on an attempted steal
of second.
Ninth inning-Tribou was out White
to Greene. Dwyer struck out and
Craig flied out to Clarke, for Bowdoin
ending the game.
The score:
BOWDOIN.
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