Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-12
Sends Gardiner to Sec
ond Place, Three to One
Two Errors and a Hit in Third
Made the difference.
Deane and Sparks Both Pitch Good Ball.
Hitting Not Heavy.


Gardiner got a dose of what she has
been giving Halloweil before, when the
up river team, today, put it on to them
to the tune of to l.
The game was n good exhibition un-
til the sixth when n bad error by Cla-
son, Il worse one by Messenger and a
hit Melted three runs for HalloWell.
Reana pitched Il first-class game for
G1rdiner, allowing but four scaitere
hits and it was not his fault that Gar
diner lost. Buchanan, q new man,
played left for Gardiner and the way
lie swatttd the ball was a caution,
making three singles out Of four times
at bat.
The umpire's decisions were criticiz-
cd at times by the fans" but on the
whole he did fairly well, considering
the fact that there are always some
"kickers." Let us hope we may be able
to blot out the defeat, tomorrow, V'ei'
Winthrop comes to town. The story:
First inning-NeWenham was out
purintcn to Munro. Blair singled.
Conroy nit to Purinton on second, who
doubled up to first. For Gardiner
Messenger drew a pass. Allen sacrific-
ed. Clason flied out to Davis, Mes
senge" took third on a wild pitch.
Chadbourn went out, short to first.
Second inning-Higgins hit at three
pretty ones and took his seat. Pugs-
ley went out, third to first. Conley
flied out to Messenger. Buchanan
reached first on a single Munro sac
riflced Purinton flied out to center,
Stone famed
Third inninS-D2yis famed at three
but he umpire forgot how many
strikes there We're and Beane put an
extra ball and "Chuck" walked, Pat
ten. Sparks and Newenham died at
first. Beane flied out to Blair, Mes
senger walked and stole second. Allen
went out, short to first. Clason drew
a pass and stole second Chadbourri
went out, catcher to first
Fourth inning-Blair flied out to
Messenger. Conroy flied out to Allen.
Higgins famed. Buchanan !lied out to
Newenham. Munro drew a pass. Pur-
int On hit 20 second, forcing Munro out.
but Blair threw wild to first and
"Purry'' took second Stone reached
first on an error by Pugsley. Beane
flied out to first.
Fifth inning-Pugsley nit at three
Conley singled. Davis drew a pass
Patten went out, Allen to Munro
Sparks farned. Messenger doubled.
Allen went ont, pug" 10 first. Cla-
son fled out TO left. Chadbourn flied
cut to Higgins. who made pretty
catch
Sixth inning-Newenham went out.
snort 10 first. Blair drew n pass. Con-
roy hit an easy one to center, but
Clason was laying too deep and
couldn't get it. Messenger saw a
chance to cover himself with glory and
threw the bali under the players bench.
Blair and Conroy advancing base.
algSins singled. scoring Blair Pugs-
.ey flied ont to Munro. Conley singled.
scoring Cnnrcy ana Higgins. Davis
t11ed out to Clason. Buchanan singled.
Munro went ont. third to first. Purin-
ton flied out to third. Stone famed.
Score: Haliowell. 3.
Seventh inning-Fatten went out.
short TO first. Sparks drew a pass.
Newenham flied out to Chadbourn.
Blair famed. Beane hit n long one to
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Allen famed
Eighth irning-CGnroy got one in the
face and took his base Higgins flied
out to Messenger. COnroy stole sec
"nd. Jugsley famed. Conley followed
suit. Clas"n flied cut to Newenham.
Chadbourn singled. Buchanan followed
suit TO right. Patten started to stop
Chadbourn at third and threw wild and
Chad trotted home and Buck" took
third. Munro flied out to Newenham,
who caught Buchanan trying for home.
Three to one in Hallowells favor.
Ninth inning-Davis famed, but
stone muffed the bah and "Chuck"
took first. Patten sacrificed Sparks
went out at first on what looked like
Int. bat Ctadbourn was there, making
a pretty assist. Newenham famed
furinton was out at first unassisted.
stone flied out to Conley. Bcane ended
the agony hy flying out to Conroy The
score: