Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-05-21
Defeats WaterVi||e High,
9 to 7, "Wednesday.
Rally by Latter In Ninth Saves
Them From Bad Dfubbing.
Catches by o'connor and Beedy
Features Of Game.

In a close and exciting game
Wednesday afternoon on the Reuel
Williams field, Cony defeated Water
vile High, to T. The new grand
stand was used for the first time and
it was found very convenient, especial
ly to the ladies. There was a good at
tendance, and all We're much pleased
with the way that the home boys
played
Cony made only three errors, all of
which were excusable while the up
river boys made ten. Cony was I'M
able to connect with LaDrack, who
allowed only three hits off from his de-
livery. Nicholas pitched a good game
allowing seven hits, all of which were
scattered. The features were a catch
by O'Connor and one by beedy.
The game began at 800 with Nicho-
las in the box for Cony. Blair, the
first man up for Waterville, went to
first on base on balls Farnham went
out, Nicholas to Fitzgerald, Blair stole
third, Labrack received a free pass
and stole second, Foster hit safe,
knocking in Blair, Labrack was put
out at home plate, Maddox to Smith.
Higgins went out Huntington to
Fitzgerald. For Cony, Maddox hit SAFE
the ball went past the left fielder and
Maddox went to third, Nicholas re-
ceived a pass and stole second, Fitz-
gerald struck out, Meader drew a base
on balls, on an error by the catcher
went to second, Maddox and Nicholas
came home on the play, Meader was
caught stealing third, O'Connor famed
Score: Waterville. 4; Cony, 2.
Second inning went out
Huntington to Fitzgerald, Bowler and
Meader both struck out. In Cony's
| half, G. Smith went to first on an err
ror by Bowler and was put out while
| trying to steal second. w. Smith went
| out catcher to first, Williamson drew
a pass, Huntington hit safe and stole
second. Williamson stole third, Mad
dox received pass, Nicholas went out,
pitcher to first
| Third inning-Clark went out, pitch
er to first, Blair famed, Farnham went
out Nicholas to Fitzgerald. For Cony,
| Fitzgerald went out, third to first,
Meader flied to Beedy who made a
pretty catch, O'Connor was out, pitcher
| to first.
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| Meader, Foster went to first on base
on balls and stole second, then he got
little gay and tried to steal third, but
| G.. Smith made a pretty throw and
| nailed him. Higgins flied out to Hunt
ington. For Cony. this was the inning
| that had its merry 60 round" G..
Smith was hit by pitched ball, w.
| Smith received a base on balls, Will
hanson knocked a hard grounder to
the pitcher who fell all over it, letting
| G. Smith go home, W. Smith go to
third and Williamson to first Hunt
| inGton famed. Maddox hit safe, w
| Smith and Williamson scored, Maddox
| stole second. Nicholas flied out to
Foster On an over throw by Foster
Maddox scored, Fitzgerald received a
pass and stole second. Meader hit safe
and stole second on passed ball by
Clark, both Fitzgerald and Meade1
scored, O'Connor ended the fun. pitcher
to first Score: Cony, 8: Waterville, ]
Fifth inning-Bedy went to first or
an error by Nicholas, Bowler hit safe
Beedy was put out on third, Bowler
was put out while trying to steal sec
ond, Meader famed. For Cony, G
1 SllltII IeCSlNcu licc pass, anu "eA'
put out on second. w. Smith went out
shortstop to first, Williamson hit 6
liner to Beedy.
Sixth inning-Clark hit safe, Blail
sacrificed him to second, Farnhan
went out. Huntington to Fitzgerald
Labrack hit safe, Clark came home
Labrack stole second, and was put ou
while trying to steal third. For Cony
Huntington flied out to Meader, Mad
dox to Foster and Nicholas to Beedy
| Score: Cony. 8: Watervlle, 2.
Seventh inning-Foster famed, Hig-
gins hit safe and stole second, Beedy
was given a free pass, Higgins was
put out while trying to steal third, S
| Meader flied out to A. Meader. Fol
| Cony. Fitzgerald famed. Meader went
out. Beedy to Farnham, O'Connol
| famed.
on an error by Maddox, Blair went tc
first on an error by pitcher Farnhan
went out, Nicholas to Fitzgerald, La
brack hit safe, Clark and Blair botf
scored, Foster flied out to O'Connor
Higgins went out, O'Connor to Fitz-
gerald. For Cony, G. Smith famed
w. Smith singled and on passed bal
came home, Williamson received d free
pass, Huntington knocked to Beedy
who tagged second. putting William
son out, Maddox went out, shortstor
to first. Score: Cony, 9; Water
vile, 4.
Ninth inning-Waterville made a
rally. Beedy went out, Nicholas to
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Meader hit safe. Clark went out, Hun.
Fington to Fitzgerald. Blair received a
free pass, Farnham hit safe. Bowler,