News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-05-27
y. a. Wins From Goddard

o The greatest triumph of the season for
l Peoples Academy base ball team was
4 their deci sive victory here Monday over
4 Goddard Seminary. There has been a
Z sharp rivalry between the two schools in
athletics, started in basket ball, and as
both are leaders in "prep" school athlet-
les in the state, there's sure to be some
thing doing whenever the two meet.
whether on the diamond or in basket
oall In the game Monday P. A. went
in to win and from the first had the visi-
tors on the run and just to make it sure
sent six men across the plate in the first
two innings. Olson proved an easy one
and was batted all over the lot After
hitting Guy Stafford on the head and re-
firing him from the game and allowing
Z. A. her full quota of runs, Olson gave
way to Heath, who will be remembered
as one of Barton's fast infielders last
| year, who pitched the remaining six in !
nings. Heath pitched a steadier game
and by keeping P. A. S hits we'll scatter
ed, prevented larger score for Peoples.
r. Thomas was given fine support and
pitched steady winning game, striking
out 10 men and keeping Goddard's hits
well scattered. Only three strike outs
were credited to the two twirlers for the
visitors.
The game started with Guy Stafford at
bat Ole" hadn't yet located the sau.
Ger and candy" took a stroll. Ray
more flied out to deep center, r. Stat
fori's single sent the younger brother to
tn rd, the latter scoring on D. Weafer's
'ng fly to left, which was gathered in.
r. Stafford scored on Tinker's hit, b.
Thomas walked. Kelley hit to third,
Tinker scored OF passed ball by catcher
and r. Thomas struck out.
Anair started the second with walk
ind Fisher went first when G. Stafford
was hit by a pitched ball. Anar scored
IN Raymores sacrifice r. Stafford
walked, scoring on D. Weafer's sacrifice.
Tinker went out on fly to left, which
cored Fisher.
Goddard scored once in the second by |
imely hits and the good base running of
Berry and succeeded in putting two men
'ver in the seventh ,
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NOTES. h
This was the second defeat for Goddard
his season, the first being at the hands Il
f the Middlebury college team.
Joe Weafer took Staffori's place on Il
bird base after the second inning and )
Though still lame from the injury, went
ito the game with his old time enthu- n,
assn and played ball all the time. "
Substitute Fisher got good chance at W
lnning bases, scoring for G. Stafford u
hen the latter was knocked out by
som's wild pitch and running for
Teafer.
The following clipping from the st. J"
lbans Messenger will be interesting to 80
zeal FANS
"The St. Adams high school base ball Ia
'am promises to be a championship
inner again this year."-St. Adams ~
.eSS6nSer
There is school on the hill in Barre
lat has got to be reckoned with before NJ
!. Adams, High can claim championship
onors. Barre Times. ca
What presumption is this? This
linly ambition school cannot be on &c
II; it must be ON a bluff" VI
The bluff was successfully called here -.
onday, and according to the rules of the Ja
me, P. A, may yet get a rake off. But it
oks up this way as though show down tie,
this stage of the game might be fully we
pleasant for Goddard as for st. Adams
Ugh. ed
The student body made a grand demon OF
ration in honor of the victory, Monday
y evening, parade and bonfire being
a lures. tbi
should see the game next ant
turday between the Barre Italians and mel
A. The former won the first game kir
th p. A. in Barre last Saturday, by oul
ore of ) to 3. Game called at four. flo
Zoe" Weafer will probably pitch for ext
A. Ga