Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-12-30
Was True 10 Name in Both
Baseball and Football. +.
The Gardiner Young Men Who
Helped the Winners Win, III

WiHIieIS, {, richmond III. s., O.
Richmond Fl. S.. s; Winners, A.
Winners, s; Shamrocks, 0.
Winners, 8; Shamrocks, 2.
Winners, 10; Shamrocks, a.
Winners, 9; Shamrocks, 5.
Winners, 10; Shamrocks, 4.
ID Cobbossee Inn, 8; Winners, Q.
Winners, s; Eatons of Augusta. ! III
innings,
Winners, 13; Augusta Orioles, @
Winners, IA: Waterville Athletics. g
Waterville South Grammar school. G.
Winners, ).
Tcgus. 8: Winners, ..
Winners, Is; l3arbers of Gardiner, 2.
Augusta, 9: Winners, g.
Winners, g.; Winthrop, 0.
This shows that the winners made JAG
points in baseball to Sc points for their
opponents.
The following is the lineup of the
Winners in baseball: George Talbot,
catcher; Ernest Tibbetts. pitcher;
Charles Kennedy, first base: Leo
O'Brien, second base: John Mcdonald
third base; Manley Patterson, short
stop; David Kelley, left field; Daniel
Pender. center field; Mike McGovern,
center field; James Fl. ellison, Jr, right
field.
In football, likewise, the Winners
made a very good showing, winning
four games and losing three and maxi
ing IS points to 63 for their opponents.
The following is the summary of the
seasons football record:
Winners, 80: o. A. B. club, 0.
Winners. 16; O. A. B. club. 5.
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Ri.hmond Locals Is: Winners. II.
Winners, II; Richmond Locals, 0.
Winners. 5; Hallowell High school, o.
Hallowell High school, 16; Winners, 0.
The following is the football lineup
for tie season of 1908: Percy Cobb. left
end: Michael McGovern, left tackle;
Giison. center; Eddie Talbot, right
w. guard Kenneth Stinchfield, right
tackle; William Boardway, right end;
Leo O. 'Brien, quarterback; Woodbury.
Curry. left halfback; Ernest Tibbetts.
right halfback; Charles Kennedy, full
back. Substitutes-Roy Murray George
Talbot, Daniel Pender.
The team was coached by Arthur
Bubar, formerly left tackle OF the
Kicker Classical Institute team The
work of Mr.. Bubar was very success
full and the record scored by the team
was largely due to his efforts.
The following is a summary OF the
work of individual players, baseball pe-
ing first considered:
George Talbot proved to be a very
heady catcher and was one OF The pest
of his size in the vicinity. Fe Is ii
good batter and base runner and could
fill any position in the field.
Ernest Tibbetts has pitched on the
local teams for three years and haVlns
PLAYED on the Winners for three years
is a good hitter, and very fast on the
bases. He has a record of 20 strike
outs in one game.
Manley Patterson of Halloween
PLAYED good ball with the Winners ana
is good fielder and batter
Charles Kennedy is an excellent hrst
baseman and is also a good base run
ner He. is a good man at the pat
and is also a pitcher
Third base was played during ti'e
season .bv John Mcdonald. who is an
excellent fielder, fast base runner ana
a heavy hitter.
leo O'Brien is neat second pase-
man is fast in handling grounoers' IL
n sure hitter and fast base runner
.. Tn left field was David Kelley. VINO
is \ fast fielder and is sure OF every
thin,, that comes his way. he -
vow heavy hitter and leads the pat-
ting list OF the Winners.
w. Center field is filled by genial Nike
McC;overn He is fast man, Sps0N'
base runner, and good hitter
Danic, Fender, substitute for cehte,
field was a good man at the pat aiu
distin o,,ished himself in the game WITH
the Eatons of Augusta by setuhe a
scratch hit with Il man on tn.ru, nc.
I,o,, tho came after II innings had oeei'
played. .,..es@~. -. . o,,oe,,ent -.
Jar,es II. Gibson. Jr, is an eNceiieii'
fielder and {, heavy -hitterA lie Is d
fast base runner. @-~=s-s.f---
.rho football team finished the sea
80, nncemher S bv defeating the o. A
!, CI,h 90 to 0. This was rttihs
climax to a series OF hne salhe9 III ~, ad
bv the team. Every man mas wo'H ,o
hard during the past seaso'A ''''N
serves much credit.
Percy Cobb, the fast LETT END 1or III. ~
Winners has shown great aplilties II
. hislposition. He is quick IN nreAk."s
,,n the, interference of the opposihs
team, and has been used to .advantas' ,,,
ii, receiving the forward pass. IN
tive tackles, McGovern and Stlncnneio
have added much to the strensth
the line and have shown up Wen II
defensive play. AS guards, Mcllonal,
ana Talbot were a tower of streist'
and ON more than one occasion Wo'
well deserved praise for their admlrapi
team work. "Jimmie'' ellison at cen
ter distinguished himself as m accur
ate snapper back, his work in snappin
he bail Oh punts being especially ncte
worthy ,4~
saBoafdWayV Shared with Cobb tn
tlonors which went to the ends, ne DC