Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-25

League team tnlS year, tossed them up
for Augusta yesterday and with any
kind Of support would have landed his
game. He is a tall left handler and has
all kinds of speed. 1t was an off day i'm
the field for the home team, but it only
shows the surprises baseball springs,
for the Augusta team is known as one
of the best fielding teams in the cir
cult
Bangor put their faith i'm Gleason and
ne pitched a good game. Kelley and
Allen being the only Senators who
solved his delivery to any extent. His
support was also fine and pulled him
out of several holes.
The feature play of the game Sam
F"llansbee contributed in the fourth.
when he dove after Jones low liner
and caught it just off the ground in
his gloved hand. Mcmillan in the ninth
made running catch of long foul
fly which was a daisy. Finncmore
played good game at short and in
the sixth robbed Augusta of run
when he grabbed Lees groundcr with
one hand and got his man at first. lott
covered first In good shape and Sean
Ion handled some bad FOUNDERS In o.
+. style. Cote was also there with Il
good catch AMI threw. completing
double play. Kelley was there with the
stick yesterday, bagEing half of Au
Gusta's hits-three. One of these was
81 long double Baggy Allen also added
two hits to his collection of safetieS.
Tn" Augusta lineup was somewhat
changed. Cote being again in left, Ma
honey at short while Follansbce took
Wholley's place at second. The crowd
was all glad to see Cote back and while
he did not hit safely. he connected every
time and also figured in double play.
Bangor started off with rush sCor-
ing twice. poor work by the Augusta
infieh being responsible for it. The
Queen City team added another In the
third and put the game away in the
fifth when two errors and Finnemore's
hit netted two runs.
Augusta counted once in the fifth on
hits by Kelley and Mahoney and an err
ror and again I'm the eighth. a base on
balls. Aliens hit and an error. putting
Follansbee over the plate.
Moore of the Bangor team and Nc
Grady of the home team unpired.
The game In detail:
First ipning-Jones started by draw
ing - pass. but was forced at second by
Connors. lott rolled ont to Henderson.
Connors making second. Mahoney fun
bled Covey's Erpunder and Connors
crossed the plate. Covev stole and
scored when Lee and Follansbee collid-
cd on McMian's fly. Finncmore closed
the inning. short to first. Augusta went
out in order.
Second inning-With ono down. De-
Rohen singled to right and Gleason
was passed Jones then drove sin
gle to right. but a quick relay caught
IaQuet. who overran third. Connor
died, Maroney to Henderson, For the
home team. with two down. Kelley
drove a long double tn left, but was
left as SCanlon famed.
Third inninG-Iott reached first on
Maroney's poor handling Of his little
roller towards first. Convey forced him,
Scanion to Follansbce Convey stole and
scored when McMilan's grounder went
through Folansbees legs. Cote dropped
Finnemore's fly. hut nothing happened.
as Scanlon took PaQuet's pop and De-
Rohan died. short to first. Augusta
died In order.
Fourth inninC-OnIy three Bangor
men came W. Follansbee robbing Jones
Of hit For starter. Allen strolled
and Henderson sacrificed. but the next
two men could not score him.
Fifth innins-Iott reached first on
Scanlon's tumble and Convey sacrificed.
On Mahoney's wild throw, Convey can
tered home and Mcmillan reached sec
cnd. and scored on Finnemore's safe
ty Paauet died. third to first. and De-
Rohen flied to Cote. Kelley led off safe
ly and stole. and after Scanlon had
flied to center. Mahoney singled past
third. Kelley going third. when Ma
honey started to steal second, DeRo-
hen threw into space and Kelley can
tered home, Mahoney making third
where he was left. as Maroney breeZed
and Follansbee rolled out.
Sixth inning-After Gleason had gone
out on strikes. Jones drew his second
pass and scored when Connors drove
a double to center Cote then came in
for some applause when he captured
lofts hard drive and doubled up Con-
nors at second. For Augusta, Allen sin
gled between second and first. Hender-
son made good bid for a hit. but lott
got his hard grounder, Gleason cover
inc tho bag Cote died Gleason to lott