Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-02
HaI|oweN Trims Us, Here
at Home, I to s.
Terrific Hitting by Both Teams
-..ScOre Tied in Sixth.
Ahhott's Fielding the Star Feature---Two
Sensational Double Plays.

HalloWell beat Augusta, to 3. i'll
12-inning game yesterday, at the Driv-
| ing park. The game started listlessly.
was exciting enough in the middle and
had a heartbreaking finish.
Watson and Remission both did very
effective work. -Four errors in the
first two innings by Augusta gave Hal
lowell four Of her runs. After that
Augusta played an errorless game, but
| was unable to overcome the lead. only
| to tie it in the sixth and make Halo
| we'll play three extra innings to win
out.
The batting was heavy on both sides.
Bradley, Blair. Higgins. Moody, ABB
bolt. Mcclellan and Sullivan doing
| grand stick work and Harry Remission
delighted the crowd with two singles.
Abbott was the star performer of the
! day having seven chances without an
error and driving out two hits for three
bases and one run. He participated in
two double plays. and purloiEed one
sack. The doubles were as pretty as
could be. The first was a long running
fly catch. with perfect throw to first
and the second repetition Of the catch
with a perfect throw to second. The
heal test applause of the season made
him lift his cap.
| Nickerson and Newenham in center
made four and three fine catches. AL
| len dropped one. Mcclellan had two
nice ones and Bradley took in two
pretty ones.
The work at first on both sides was
perfect, with IL chances each. Moody
| took five of six chances at second.
Blair seemed to be in trouble all
through the game and missed four.
though he made three nice outs and
four assists. Burns and Higgins each
| lost one. but took two and three good
cnes besides. Penley took three of five
chances and Pugsley six of seven.
Davis backstop work was perfect and
his throwing to bases was as true as a
die. Sullivan caught Il superb game,
with 10 outs.
| The umpiring of Jack Carrigan of
Lewiston. was very satisfactory, the
batteries shaking their heads but very
few times on balls and strikes deci-
sions. The story:
First fnninG-Newenham flied out to
| Abbott. Allen hit to Penley and Penley
threw wild to first. Bradley hit to deep
center for three bags and came home
on Penley's throw over third base, Allen
having easily scored. Cowing famed
Higgins was passed. Blair scored IIig-
| gins with a three-hagger Ito deep right
| Pugsley famed Moody drove one to
Allen IN right. who dropped it. Burns
sacrificed Abbott doubled to left scor-
ing Moody Ready singled to left by
short. Mcclellan drove to left for two
bases scoring Abbott. Nickerson went
| out. short ito first. Penley famed
Score: Hallowell. 81 Augusta. .
| Second inning-Davis went out. pitcher
to first. Watson famed. Newenham
made first on Burns grandstand error
and stole second. Allen hit to Moody,
who let 1t SO through him. and Newen-
ham scored on the error. Bradley sent
a liner into Burns hands Sullivan was
out. Blair to cowing on first. Keuniston
| famed. Moody made first on Blair's
tumble, but was caught at second, Davis
to Blair. Score: Hallowell. 4; Augusta 9
Third fnning-COw1ng was out at first
by Ready unassisted. Pugsley was out,
short to first. Blair famed Burns was
| out on a Erounder to first. Abbott went
| out pitcher to first Ready flied out to
| left.
Fourth inning-Pugsley famed Davis
| sent one to center which. by a side
bound on a hummock, gave him two
bases. Watson walked Newenham flied
out to Abbott. Alien singled to the
right of second. Bradley doubled into
left scoring Davis and Watson Cowing
fouied out to Sullivan. Mcclellan fouled
! near the flag and had the teams been
where they belonged and not on playing
| ground. Allen might of got it, Mac
| then hit to Higgins. who failed to stop
It, Nickerson fouled out. Mac stole
second Penley famed. Sullivan insinu-
ated that the ball hit him. but Carrigan
couldn't see it. Sullivan then singled to
left, scoring Mcclellan. Kenniston singh
ed out by first base. Sullivan taking
third, but Remission was caught at
second Davis to Pugsley Score: Halo
we'll. G: Augusta. 2