Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-07-05
WINTHROP.
The Local Ball Team Has
Two Victories July 4.
Beats Auburn IS 10 z and
Cabois Of Brunswick Il 10 5.
GUY Norcross Wins Marathon Over
Maxim and Bond.

successful day Tuesday Winning DOH
their games by good margins. The
forenoon contest with the Auburn Attn
| letics was walk-over the score being
| 10 to for the locals. Osborne pitch
ed for the Winthrop team and put up a
fine game. Wood let at the bat with
three singles and a double.
A good crowd assembled in the aft
ernoon and saw a much finer game, the
Cabots of Brunswick beiHg the attrae-
ton but the Winthrop hitters found
Ruest easy, and batted hard through
out the game, winning IL to ).
Levesque was in the box for Win
throp and pitched an excellent game,
making record of 16 strikeeuts. Dur
/ ing the nine innings he famed every
one of the opposing batsmen, and in
six innings he famed two men, and
the first man up in all but three in
nings.
But the visitors punched hits in the
fourth with three singles and double
and scored three runs. They succeed
ed in getting a man around i'm the
ninth by three clean hits. Their other
score was won an errors i'll the fifth
and the hits were well scattered dur
ing the other innings Of the game. Nor
cross was high line at bat with four
singles and Bell got two singles and
double.
The repairs on Hotel Maine have been
completed and the house is to be opened
in the near futures by AIval Remick.
Winthrop has been without a hotel since
the Maine was damaged by fire In Feb
ruary
The w. C. T. q. will meet at the Meth
odist parsonage at 80 z. NJ Wednesday.
July s. The subject will be christian
Citizenship"
The Soldiers monument committee has
invited Major John ID. Anderson of Gray
to deliver the address at the unwilling of
the monument.
The managers of the ball teams of Win
throp. Augusta. Gardiner and Waterville
have arranged a series of games for two
weeks under the name of the Trolley
League. II the games are self-supporting
they will be continued through the sea-
son.
S. F. Clark of Portland is a candidate
for the Craftsmanship of the inland fish
ana game COMMISSION. MT. tidTh mas
many friends in Winthrop.
C. f. Files, who was pitcher for the
Winthrop Trolley League team of 1905,
has been appointed to have charge of the
athletic department of Portland High
school.
The committee in charge of the Charles
Knapp Hutchins reception to be held in
connection with their reunion August 8,
1911, at Town hall. have issued an invita-
ton to all who ever attended Towle
Academy. Under any teacher, to attend to-
gether with tHe1r families.
Frank s., Morton. who, has been BUSH
ness manager of sthe Portland Press for
z years, has resigned his position and is
making nians toengage in other business
this.fafi. -
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Eliz-
abetfl Morrill, Vere held yesterday after
utes were very lovely. Rev H. A. Cliff
ford. pastor of the Methodist church, Of
ficiated.
Mrs. Geo. Pratt Of Pennington Is Wis
iting her parents. Mr., and Mrs. f. r.
Staine.
Miss c. Anna Smell of Melrose is the
guest of her mother. Mrs. J. H. Bates.
John Maxwell of Portland passed the
Fourth with his mother, Mrs. Nellie Max
we'll
Miss Helen Smith is visiting in Fitch
burg. Mass,
Miss Bertha Gray Is at home from Wa
tertown for the summer vacation.
Miss Estella Fassett of Portland is a
guest of Mrs. F. e. Webb for the week
Frank Smith of Rumford Falls was a
guest Tuesday of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Smith.
Miss Kate Hegarty of Cambridge,
Mass. is visiting her. parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel Hegarty.
Mr. and Mrs A. IL. Stanley have ar
rived from New Britain, CT, and are at
their summer home on Highland avenue.
Miss Adelaide French of Portland was
guest for the Fourth of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. French.
Guy Norcross was easy winner of the
Mile Marathon Tuesday afternoon over
Edwin Maxim and. Edward Bond. The
winners of the other races and contests
were: Three-legged race, Guy Maxwell
and John Burberry; ID, Paul Despeau
and Willie Currier. Creased pig, Dular
Dostie.