Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-26
TaCOnnet o.
Winthrop 2,

In a game that started out in favor of
the visitors, Taconnet defeated Winthrop
in the Trolley League series by the
score of 6 to 2 on Colby field saturday
afternoon. The attendance was the larg-
playing was enjoyed.
Winthrop started things in the first in
ming. They tried the bunting game and
it worked to perfection. In the first in
ring four neat hunts were laid down and
Ia score resulted. But the Taconhet play
|ers got down to business and put an end
to this playing. Herd, the Taconnet
pitcher, was very effective, striking out
IS men. He was supported by Huard,
who made the feature play of the after
noon, catching a difficult foul fly near
the fence. In the sixth and seventh in
nings TacOnnet landed on York and ran
in five runs in the two innings.
First inning-Fortier hit safe and Gale
followed. E. Penniman sacrificed, Fortier
scoring on the putout. Gale stole third.
Maxwell struck out and Maxim flied to
Blair. Blair struck out Tibbitts hit safe.
Penniman and was out, Tibbitts reaching
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third out, Gale to Penniman.
Second inning-N. Penniman was out,
Tibbitts to Nutting. York struck out.
Blackington was given free pass and
Wood hit safe, placing runners on third
and second. Fortier struck out Welch
and Huard struck. McAlary hit safe and
stole second. Herd hit safe scoring Nc
Alary from second. Blair was out, York
to Penniman.
Third inning-Gale reached first on an
error by Nutting. E. Penniman hit safe.
Maxwell reached first on an error by
Nutting and the bases We're filled. Herd
struck out N. Penniman and York. Black
irgton lifted a high foul fly that went
nearly to the fence but Huard made an
excellent catch after a hard run, thus
saving a score Tibbitts flied to Black
ington. Abbott was out, Fortier to E..
Penniman, and Nutting flied to Fortier.
Fourth inning-Wood Fortier and Gale
the three batters, We're unable to con-
meet with Herds curves and struck out
Simpson flied to N. Penniman. Welch
struck out and Huard flied to E. Penni-
man.
Fifth inning-E Penniman flied to
w eicI MdNWell WAS out, IlDDltLS TO
Nutting, and Maxim was out, Blair to
Nutting. McAlary flied to Wood. Herd
and Blair struck out.
Sixth inning-N. Penniman flied to Alb
bolt, York and Blackington both struck
out. Tibbitts hit safe and went to second
on a passed ball. He scored on fine
two dagger by Abbott. Nutting flied to
Wood. Simpson went to first on an
ror by York, Abbott reaching third.
Welch hit safe, scoring Abbott. Huard
struck out and McAlary flied to Black
ington. \
Seventh inning-Wood was out, Tibbitts
to Nutting. Fortier went out, Tibbitts
to Nutting. Gale was given base on
balls and stole second but died there as
F.. Penniman struck out. Herd went to
first on an error by f. Penniman. Blair
was out, Maxwell to f. Penniman, Herd
reaching second. Herd stole third lib
bits reached first on an error by Maxim.
Maxim made another muff of Abbott's
liner and Herd scored. Tibbitts stole sec
ond and scored on MaXim's error Abbott
went to third on Nuyting's single and
scored on the same play. Nutting reached
second Simpson hit to Maxim, who