Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-06-01
BY ONE run
BoWdOin I'd Defeats C0ny,
Saturday Afternoon.
Costly Error In Ninth Loses
Augusta Boys Game.
Attendance Large and the Contest
Well Worth Seeing.

In an interesting game, Saturday al
ternon, on the Reuel Williams field
Bowdon I'd defeated Cony to 4.
large crowd was in attendance, and all
enioved the game The Bowdoin boys
4. but had hard time Of it beating
Cony.
Had it not been for a poor play in
the ninth and poor coaching in the sixth
the game would have gone to Cony.
Both Meader and Hamburger pitched a
good game, Meader allowing only SIX
hits and Hamburger four.
The game began at $50 with Mcader
in the box for Cony. Black famed,
Walker went out pitcher to first, Pur-
ington singled and scored on a pretty
two-bagger by Hughes, Ross flied out
to Meader. Cony went out in order.
Score Cony 0; Bowdoin I'd 1.
Sccond-Eastman flied out to Maddax,
Burkett knocked pop to Dickson, Ham,
burger went out Dickson to Fitzgerald.
For Cony Meader went out pitcher to
first, O'Connor went out second to first,
Dickson flied out to first.
Third-Harlowe led off with a two
Walker hit safe, knocking in Harlowe,
burlington and Hughes both famed
For Cony Fitzgerald went out second to
first, G. Smith and w. Smith both struck
out. Score Cony 0; Bowdoin Cd 3.
Fourth-Ross hit safe and stole second,
Eastman went out shortstop to first,
Burkett famed, Hamburger flied out to
Williamson. For Cony Maddox sim
gled, but was caught stealing second,
Nicholas fled out to shortstop, William
son fouled out to catcher.
Fifth-Harlowe with three mighty
swings famed, Black struck out, Wal
kcr received a free pass, PurinGtOn flied
out to Nicholas. For Cony Mcader went
out second to first, O'Conncr famed.
Dickson flied out to the right fielder.
Sixth-Hughes wen to first on an or
ror by Maddox. stole second and third
and came home on an error by O'COnnOr,
Ross going to first on the error, to third
on a passed ball and to home plate on
an error by G. Smith, Eastman flied
out to G. Smith, Burkett and Hamburger
both famed. For Cony Fitzgerald went
to first on an error by center field, G.
Smith went to first on an error by third.
by poor coaching, Fitzgerald was led off
third where, after running back and forth
between the catcher and third baseman
he was put out by burlington, G. Smith
went to second, w. Smith flied to left
field, Maddox singled bringing in G.
Smith, Nicholas flied out to first Score
Cony /; Bowdoin Cd 4.
Seventh-Harlowe famed, Black sin
glod and stole second and third Wal
kcr famed, and Purington flied out to
O'Connor. For Cony Williamson flied
out to left field, Meader went out sec
ond to first, OCOnnor flied out to first
Eighth-Hughes flied out to O'Connor
Ross flied out to Maddox, Eastman went
to first on an error by Dickson. and stole
second, Burkett famed. For Cony.
Huntington went to first on an error
by second, Fitzgerald struck out, G.
Smith went to first on an error by first,
w. Smith hit safe, knocking in Hunt
ington, Maddox went to first on an
error by second, G. Smith came home,
Maddox was put out at second, Nicholas
hit safe knocking in w. Smith, William
son famed. Score Cony 4; Bowdoin Cd 4.
Ninth-Hamburgcr struck out Harlowc
went to first on an error by O'Connor,
and stole second, Black went out to
Fitzgerald Harlowe went to third, Wal
ker hit to Meader who instead of throw
ing to first base threw to home plate.
Harlowe coming from third ran into the
catcher knocking the ball out of his
hands, and scored. burlington flied out
to OConnor. For Cony Meadcr went
to first on an erro by second, he stole
second and third, O'Conncr went out to
first. Huntington flied out to first, Fitz-
gerald went out pitcher to first. Score
Cony 4; Bowdoin I'd 5.
Summary:
CONY.