Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-31
RAH, RAA! RAH!
Cony High Wins a Great
Game from Gardiner.
Harvey Proves Enigma for
The Down River Boys.
ksunebse Journal Team Losses to
Winthrop, ! TO s.

i For the first time since 1898 the
iGardiner High school bell was silent
Tuesday evening after the cony-G =
diner game. II was the first game i'll
1.-The Perley Cup series and fully 1oov
lfans filled the srandstand and lined
The sidelines of the Reuel Williams
held. some shouting continually. more
ttoo excited to shout word oil en-
enlargement to the boys. 1t was an
ideal day for game, but the hot sun
left its mark upon the faces OF the
spectators. Tuesday evening the Cony
supporters we're jubilant over their
victory and are confident of winning
the cup. Davidson of Gardiner pitch
cd a good game but Cony made their
hits when they were needed While
Harvey, Conys star twirler, pitched
a steady game throughout and won
the crowd by his work. He was given
an ovation as he came to the bat IN
the fourth inning. The score was close
all the way through and at the emo IL
was Cony 4. Gardiner ?. Following IS
the game by innings:
First inning -Glidden hit and stole
second. Kelley struck out, Eastman
was out third to first and Glidden
went to third. Talbot hit and Glidden
scored, while the wells of the down
river crowd were deafening. Davidson
flied out to Pike. For Cony, Thompson
flied out to center, Mitchell famed,
and Harvey walked. Thyng hit a nice
one, and Talbot threw to third to
|catch Harvey but the throw was wild
and Harvey scored. Stuart famed.
In the second inning Sherman hit
fly to Pike, who made bad error. Nc
Farland tanned, Wiley hit to the
pitcher and Sherman WAS out on his
choice. and Blanchard struck out. In
Cony's half Cooper got hit, and
Hatch who followed struck out. Pike
and Hanks flied out to the field. Score
,Cony /, Gardiner 1.
In the third Glidden flied out to
center. and Kelley famed. Eastman
flied to Pike. who made another bad
error. and Talbot hit grounder TO
Thompson who fielded it slow. but
Eastman was caught at the plate. For
ECony. Thompson got a single and went
to second on an error by center field
Mitchell popped a fly to third and
Harvey failed to connect. Talbot Car
diners catcher then threw the ball
around and Thompson scored. Thyng
was out by pitcher, unassisted. Score
cony 2, Gardiner /.
In the fourth. Davidson and Shef-
man were out by Thyng unassisted,
and Mcfarland was out by liner to
Harvey. For Cony Stuart got hit,
Cooper Was out. third to first, and
Stuart went around to third on il.
Then Hatch sent him home by hitting
|out nice single. Pike was cut on "a
fly to short, Hanks walked but Thomp-
son famed. Score Cony 3, Gardiner l..
In the fifth. Glidden and Blanchard
struck out and Wiley was out, Har-
vey TO first. For Cony Mitchell famed
again. and Ihyng followed in his foot
steps, while Harvey was out, short
stop to first.
In Gardeners half of the sixth, KEEL
ley was hit by a pitched bali. East
man was out, pitcher to first, Talbot
was out by Harvey, unassisted and
Kelley was caught way off the base,
while trying TO steal third. For Cony
Stuart walked. Cooper hit to second
and was safe on slow fielding. Hatch
then hit for two bags aud Stuart scor-
ed. while Cooper got slow on bases
| and was forced out by Hatch. Pike
hit liner to short, and Hanks was
| out, second to first. Score Cony A.
Gardiner l.
In the seventh, Davidson was out,
second to first, and Sherman was out
| by Thyng unassisted. Mcfarland flied
out to Pike. For Cony, Thompson
famed, Mitchell hit a nice one, and
Harvey drove liner into Kelley's
hands and he doubled up Mitchell at
second.
In the eighth Wiley flied out tt
Hatch. and Duncan. a new man, took
Blanchard's place and flied out t.
Hanks. Glidden was safe on an error
| by Cooper. Kelley hit to Stuart, who
made an error but caught Glider
trying to get third. For Cony. Thyne
walked. Stuart and Cooper famed ant
Thyng was caught running second.
In GARDENERS half of the ninth the.
scored one run. Eastman was out
Thompson to Thyng, Talbot hit 70
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