The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-06-02
Fast Game of Ball at lntercity
Park; Score, 3 to 2
WAS A PITCHERS BATTLE
Williams Was In Box for High School
and Hayes, Left-Hander, Twirled
for the Seminary-The Bat
ting Was Light.

In one OF the fastest preparatory
games of the season, Spaulding defeated
Montpelier seminary at lntereity park
yesterday afternoon by TO 2 score.
spaulding also experienced the delight
full sensation of demonstrating its
superiority over team that only a
few weeks ago won its game through
a series of fortunate circumstances and
nothing more. Fast, snappy fielding
nv both teams was in order and
heavy hitting was conspicuous chiefly
nv its absence
Williams was on the slab for the
local school boys and kept the semi.
nary hits we'll scattered. His cool,
headv work at critical times was one
Of the features of the game and an
important factor in Spaulding's vic
tory. Hayes, the seminary twirler,
struck out fourteen and was able to
keep seven hits we'll sprinkled Two in
e:,cusable errors in the eighth inning
turned his pitchers victory into a
heartbreaking defeat for the seminary.
The Montpelier school started the
scoring in the second inning by push
ing a single run across the pan.
Pierce, the first man up, got life at
first on Jones wild heaye over Hagan's
head, and purloined the second sack.
Friedman followed with near-hit to
third, advancing Pierce to the next
station. The latter tailed on Fleth-
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two men flied out to Troup
With the bases full in the eighth and
the score 3 to in favor of the locals,
the seminary made desperate at
tempt to even the score Stahl led off
with safe one to right and went to
second on Greenwood's Texas Lacquer
to left. Sargent next sent a grounder
to Ogston, who fumbled, advancing
Stahl to third and Greenwood to sec
ond Pierce alleviated the strain on
Spaulding fans by lifting an easy foul
to Hagan Mckinley famed and just
for moment it looked as though the
side would be blanked. Freedman,
however, drew pass, allowing Stahl
a cheap tally. The anxious inning
closed when Fletcher yainly famed the
breeze
Spaulding never allowed the semi.
nary a chance to score in the next and
last session. Hayes managed to reach
first on an outfield error but the next
three men were retired in order.
The locals postponed active opera
tons until the fifth, when pair Of
safe ones Melted one run. Kenefick
led the list by slamming out liner
to center and stole second, going to
third on ball past Sargent Hagan
followed by driving a swift roller to
Pierce at first, scoring Kenefck. Hagan
was declared out Jackson dropped a
safe one over into center and pilfered
the second bag, but was caught by
Sargent trying to repeat the trick at
third. Ogston retired the side by
striking out.
Score No. was corralled in the
next inning. With two men down,
Jones sent grounder to Carpenter,
who shot the leather several feet over
Pierce's head Stuart worked the
seminary twirler for free one, and
with first and second held down by
Jones and Stuart Smith strobe to the
pan and connected 18th one of Hayes
hand forged drops for double that
fell somewhere over in center field.
Jones scored easily and Stuart present
ly perched with his spikes on third.
Kenefck put crimp in Spaulding's as
pirations to tally again by tanning
Inning eight witnessed the triumph OF
Spaulding and the seminary's downfall.
Jones opened fire by sending a hard
roller spinning TO shortstop, who boot
cd the ball far out of reach Later
TIE same Jones essayed steal to
second while the corpulent Sargent,
seminary's catcher, was chatting with
the hatsman or giving long-distance