Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-14
HALL0W ELL WINS
From Augusta, Five to
Two, Watson in Box.
Fielding and Batting Errors
Give HaIIoweII Her runs,
Eddie KenniSt0n and Watson Twih The
Ball in Great Shape.

Augusta lost to Hallowell on the
Driving Park grounds, Saturday after
noon, by the score Of :, to 2, in u fair
~ Interesting contest. The game was
won and lost on errors by the Augusta
team. while HalIOweli saw fit not to
make many Of these mistakes. One er-
ror that cost nothing was the Halo
well teams record for the game.
AuSuSta's errors we've five in number.
ana the worst thing about them was
that they cost like fury. If they had
figured il ont with a lead pencil they
couldn't have made them cost more.
And these. with lack of connection be-
tween the battery at two different times
with men on third ana two out. set
tied it beyond question.
Watson and f. k,nriston We're the
pitchers and they both did frst-claSs
work, with he holors in kcnnston's
favor. Nine hits with Il total Of II off
Watson. against four with 1t total of
six, tells the difference in hitting. II
should De said in favor Of Watson
however, that he kept his hits well
scattered, AS indeed did kenniSton.
Augusta people think ii WAS a hard
game Ia lose, for Il little better field
ing would have saved th. day. kenniS-
ron did his part, but the team didn't
HalloWel people doubtless believe il
was II good game to win. for Watson
did Well and the team did the rest
Anyway. that's baseball, and il is this
combination of good pitching COM
bin"d with poor fielding and vice versa
ana the other ingredients that makes
1t the grand old game it is, and keeps
Augusta. HalOwell, Gardiner and Win
thrnp crazy, this summer The game by
innings:
First mning-Ncwenham hit the first
hall pitched for two bases. and Blair
sacrificed "IlOd' to third. Higgins drew.
INT was out at second on Il foolish play
that allowed Newrnham to score Con-
ley struck out For Augusta, Moody hit
pretty little one toward third for =
single and Dickinson struck out, ana
Moody was ont At second on the dropped
ball Abbott was out second 10 first
Score: Hallowcll. /; Augusta. O.
Second inning Pugsley was out on n
long hit TO center. Arata was ont. sec
"nd 10 first ana Davis was out. short
I" first, For Augusta, Prnley was out.
SECOND to first. ana Nckerson hit Sui
'''''' wa 'ht 1T iit5lit dllJ iilBtTSDIl was
safe on an error. Wiley was out. &C.
"nd To first. score: IIallowen /: Au-
gnSta, o.
Third fnninE-Patten was out on n
gronnder to first ana Watson was ont
second to first. Newenham was safe on
an error and Blair was safe on another
Then Higgins got another error and
NcWenham scored conley hit ana Blair
scored FOnlry was ont out off first
For Augusta. Remission was ont short
TO first, and Moody hit Dickinson was
out to right on Il good bid ana Abbott
hit and Penley hit for two. scoring
Moody. NickerS"n was out to center
Score: llallowrli. ;; Augusta. l.
Fourth inning PugsIey struck ont ana
Arata did likewise. Davis drew and Pat
ten hit for two bases, but Watson
famed. For Augusta, Sullivan famed
and ngersnll did The same. and Wiley
was out at center. Score: HalloweII. 2:
Auguta. L.
Fifth inning Newenham hit a nice
one to center ana Blair was safe on an
error but was ont on fielders option OF
higgins hit 10 short, Newcnham scored
on bad bah. Conley struck out and
then Higgins scored on n wild one.
fuGsiey famed. For Augusta. Kennis-
Ton WAS out. short to first, and Moody
was out at first Dickinson hit and All
ooit was out Blair to Newenham
score: HalowelI. ;; Augusta. !.
SiX'h hning-Alata was safe on an
error ANA Davis was out. third TO first,
Patten and Watson famed. For An
susta, NickerSon drew and Sullivan eant
beauty to right. scoring Nickcrsnn
lngersoll famed and so did Wiu.v
Score: Hallowell. .; Augusta. l.
Seventh inning-Newenham flied N
Wiley and Blair went ont. penlcv a.
Wiley, and another just like il by Hip-
gins retired the side For Augusta
henniston struck ont ana Moody hit
DICKINSON hit to short and double re-
urea 'he si'e score: TIallowell. 5; Au-
2usta, >.
Eighth inning - Conley struck ont