The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-07-02
keene's Pitcher Shuts Out
Locals for the Second
Time
FINE PITCHING BY
NEW SLAB MAN
2. Lynch Famed II Visiting Batsmen
But He Was Found at Fortunate
Times-Final Score 4 to 0.

A trouble common with all baseball
teams at times known under the gen
eral title of t'inability to hit, - per
united keene to defeat Brattleboro at
Island park yesterday afternoon and for
the second time in two games to shut
out the Islanders. The visitors scored
four runs.
Brattleboro presented 2. Lynch, a
new slab artist in the Twin State
league, and he famed II, passed one
and allowed six singles. Unfortunately
two or three of the singles were sane
WIched in with an error, the one pass
and bit of dumb fielding.
Anderson, who otiiciated at the first
shut out of Brattleboro. was again 9u
the mound and, while Brattleboro 20.
one more hit then they dld the first M
Oft his delivery, it amounted to no NOR
than If he had allowed his usual quota
OF three measly singles. A dropped
foul fly by Ne Elwee was the only error
charged to the visitors, wno had only
two hard chances, both by English.
Chenoweth contributed one real error
and Hammond tieIGed a Texas Lacquer
so slowly that Fish trotted from see
ond TO third after Hammond had picked
up the bail only 80 feet back Of second.
However keeuc would have won any
way and it is therefore, fair to say that
Imp Reed had nothing TO 10 with the
win or loss. He umpired the best game
locally on balls and strikes this season
and there was not a murmur at h5 de
cisions.
After Thompson had famed i'm the
opening inning Proctor nit to short and
ChenoWeth fumbled and lost his man.
Proctor stole. Fish hit to deep short
and Chenoweth, after turning to throw
to Chase at third and finding the new
third baseman getting back there after
his attempt after the ball. did not at
tempt to throw to first as it would have
been useless and Fish got credit for
a cheap hit. Fish stole and Ostergren
drove Il high one to right and Proctor
beat the throw to the plate McElwec
grounded out, Hayertv to Bennett
Brattleboro threatened only i'm this
first inning. Hammond was easy for
Anderson and Ostergreu, and Chenoweth
hat a hard one that Anderson stopped
with has foot (unintentionally5 and
then picked up and got the little short
stop at first, j. Lynch singled to left
center and Carpenter lined one over
passed ball but Neagher famed. \
fast grounder Just inside the third base
foul line by Bennett opening the fifth
amounted to nothing ana Lynch : soc
ond single came in the ninth with tive
out
Keena : second run came in the
| second inning. Z. Lynch passed the
first man, English, his only pass of the
game, Norris sacrificed him along
Day famed, as he did on each appear
| ence at the plate, but Anderson lifted
a clean hard single over second and
| English trotted home. Thompson famed
| for the second strike, the last one being
a called strike and being off color.
A clean single by English in the
| seventh and scratch by Thompson in
| the eighth, when he beat out slow
grass cutter to Havertv which the
| latter was a tritle SLOW IN coming in
| for, were all the damage done with the
| keene bats until the last inning.
just to show that they could hit
| Lynch if necessary, Keene opened the
| ninth by Fish getting a hard single 20
| left Ostergren grounded out to Ben
nett Fish taking second. Ne Eiwec lift
| ed a high Texas Lacquer of right cen
| ter. Neither Carpenter nor Hammond
could reach it and as it fell safe, Fish
| trotted to third, Hammond leisurely
picking up the ball and tossing it to
| Chenoweth at second. McElwee then
stole. p Lynch held Fish on third ami
| threw out English at first but Morris
hit through short Chenowcth making
n left handed try for the ball, Fish
| and McElwee scoring. Morris was out
| trying to steal The score: