Putnam patriot., 1909-06-25

The Canadians played their gunui yelIo~.hued game last Saturday. The always have one Of these games stock every season to get rid Of an now that il ls out Of tbeir system the ought to settle down to play winniu ball.
 No one Of The 5o0 spectators wOul say that Putnam deserved io win, bu nevertheless they might have won ha mol fumpire Roy deliberately belpe she home team in the seventh. Ii wa like thIs: Putnam had unguesitouabi. had the best enc on several close deci eions in the first half of the game Willis and manager McBroome rai Into the diamond 10 argue the qucstior and the umpire said "I'll give you [ couple of tuns f you want them ant he delivered the goods by calling Rail aafe at second in the seventh when Tatro had him clearly blocked. Thi. might have looked like a mistake had he not unhesilatinRly called the same runner safe when LabeIIe had him blocked at thifd. Then after the game he said all he cared about 8as his three dollars, that 4e wanted to gel Ont of this league anyhow IN he had Job elsewhere, and lie wanted To gel fired. These facts taken together shows il clear intent on Roy's part 10 gIee tbe game to the home team.
 Although. IS already stated, Putnam did not deserve to win, they played good ball affef the first inning in which NeBfoome's outfit scored three nuns without getting fl hit. and got back the lead and were holding II Hn- ii the seventh when they gol nad at fhe raw treatment and went up in the air for the second lime
 Pepin pulled of the star play Of the game in the first inning. Raill hi fl fly te short right that booked sate. Down the side hill after ii eame Pepin with hands eutstfeehed. He reached AS he got his hands on II he stumbled, turned somersauit, and came up with the ball in his hands. The whole crowd participated in the applause. Marion also got good hand when he robbed Geer of hit In the second, which he got after long run.
 Putnam got to Moore at the start. Tatro singled hut was out trying to steal. Rivard put A double To right garden. Moore hit Labelle and passed Marion filling the bases. shaw hit to Geef forcing Rivard at the plate. Diotte lined n safety 10 right scoring Marion and Iabelic.
 Pepin robbed Raill of hit by n great running catch. Geer hit an easy one to Labelie but Diotte dropped the throw. Williams dumped it down md Rivard threw wild to first. Geei scoring, and Williams reached third I.'Hereux hit to Tatro. He returned Il to the plate To catch Williams Shaw dropped the throw, then picked np the ball and threw it wild to pistt' Ia ground rule being all they could get On the overthrow.
 Putnam tied it in the third. Lahell' got a double that bounded away Iron Mckinney out among the rocks II center field. He went up on Marion out and Shaw brought him over wiii q safety by short.
 Jewett got the lead again in th' third when they pounded out thte' consecutive doubles to center, getttnl two men around.
 Putnam regained il in the tIfth. La belle started with Il safety and Bren nans error let him reached second Marion lined II to left for what looked good for nipple, but Ralll was play ing deep and gathered II in, Ruskit threw wild of Shaw and he went nigh down. Dlotte hit to short. He threw home, bui LaholIe was called safe on | close decision pubruiel hit 10 thin and Robertson dropped the throw, let ting shaw score. niotie scored oi pepin's out at first. This ended Put nam E scoring.
 The home team didn't get a smel until that unlueks 7th. Iateiie staftes the trouble hs throwing wild letting Moore down to second, Raill hit l. Rivard and .he ,threw Moore out a third. Raill attemped to steal an' was clearly out but was called safe Shaw threw to Diette and caught th' runner eff first. Raili uied to mak' third on IL but pioite threw across ans he was out In reality, lbut called saf hy Roy. Williams singled, shaw dropped throw, niolie fumhled ans Mckinney and .Rnskin drew singles scoring i've runs.
 IL looked as though Putnam nigh fight Il out In the ninth when Mario, started by hitting hot one 10 Geer. 1 hit his hand and bounded into the onl iieA and Marion reached second shaw and Diotte famed and pubfule flied to center for Inc las, easy out.
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