Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-15
LUCKY SEVENTH
SAVES WINTHROP
FROM HALL0WELL


Winthrop, Me-, July 14-(speciaD.-
Winthrop won a bat-fest from Hallowell
Friday by a score of II to 8. The game
see-sawed back and forth through nine
was good baseball and bad baseball, spec
tacular stops and bad errors.
Hallowell got the honor of forcing Bob
by" Gill out of the box, but it was his
own lack of control which was ellis I'M
doing rather than heavy hitting on the
part of Hallowell. For their nine scores
were won on just eight hits.
But Lindstrom, who suffered for Hal
lowell during the whole game. got one of
the worst lacings ever handed a pitcher,
being touched for Is hits with total or
IS bases. The Fence Breakers wrecking
crew certainly found their batting eyes.
for these hits included seven singles. five
doubles, a three-bagger and two home
runs Not one of these hits was of the
scratch order, and only one was an IN
field hit.
Fuller starred in the field with a spec
tacular one-hand catch of a liner two
feet over his head, and incidentally re-
covered from his recent batting4 slump
with pretty single and healthy double.
Gale hit for triple and homer Brad
ford for double and a homer. wilson
secured single and a double and Cub
her" Maxwell found the ball for three SIN
giles and a double.
Reddington had day Of hard luck,
injuring his hand in attempting TO heid
hard hit grounder and later being hit by
one of Lindstrom's swift SHOOTS he went
into left field in the seventh inning kei-
lev replacing him at short.
When the Winthrop fans heard Umpire
Conway announce Batteries for TO-DAY )
game and found that Gill was on the
mound for the home team and Llndstrom
onnosine him, they settled back to Watcn
. .i,b+ nitchers' battle. The first three
;,n;nes justified their faith, but even IN
those early innings both pitchers found
.rorh,a Gin seemed from the first TO
have difficulty in locating the plate, aho
his control was as poor as IL IS usuai.s
GOOD I,indstrom was found for nit III
each of those innings but they oio NO.
result in scores.
Tben in the fourth came trouble anu
Hallowell started it. Dickinson, hrst up
singled Reddington slipped up on BOARD
mans erounder and both men were sa1'.
y,o.n came across with hit. but goou
e.,ain. saved a score, though the bases
-.ara el,ed Then Gill pitched four oalis
80 Fraher and forced in the first run OF
Tho came, While Maxwell was nelollle
Havford out at first, both Boardmah ana
Duncan scored. Then Llndstrom ldni'eu'
Rut Winthrop tied the score IN their
half Jindstroms error on wilson start
cd il Maxwell singled, William nleo 10
Condon. but Fuller produced a nit scor-
two Wilson Fuller reached second on
+he throw Broadford came through with
+ro-hapeer and Maxwell and Fuller
edited Gill famed and Reddington was
felded out by Pendleton
IN the 5th Hallowell added another
Murray was out. Reddlnston " ""
sor Then Reddington fumbled Pen
dletons grounder and Fuller Plckei
IN the bah and threw wild 70 nrs''
Pendleton reaching second. D1chlisoh
walked. Roardman flied TO Fuller LOT
the second out. Then Duncan doupleo
and Dickinson scored. Condor was also
PASSED. but Bradford captured rrdher
foul for the third out
Again Winthrop tied in her half Al
ter Gale and Kelley had been retlreo'
Wilson and Maxwell produced a PAIR
of two-base hits, Wilson scoring. VIII
,iams was an easy out. winthrop :,
Halowell 4.
IN the sixth, Hallowell started after
the game in earnest. Gale maze
hard run for Hayford's fly, but drop
ned II. Gill walked Lindstrom. Then in
attempting to field Murray's bunt, CHI
threw the ball far into the field ana
Hayford scored before it was returned.
Pendleton followed with hit to righ',
which Williams lost in the grass. ana
everybody came home. Gill retired al
this point and Williams was called IN
to relieve him, Pagan going to right.
Dickinson, who was first to face Will
liams. walked, and Boardman lined out
the hit upon which Fuller turned in his
circus catch, doubling Dickinson at
first. Duncan flied to Ready"
Winthrop went right to work to re-
duce this four run lead. Fuller, first
UP. sent out a scorching two-bagger.
Bradford flied to Condon and Pagan
was fielded out at first. Ready" was
hit by the pitcher. Then up came
"Barbie" Gale with his bat on his
shoulder. He found the one he liked
and shot it over the right field fence
for a homer, driving Fuller and Red
dington in ahead Of him. Kelley lifted
a long fly out Duncan pulled it down
- IJaIInuall
Winthrop I.
Williams held Hallowell in the hol-
low Of his hand in the seventh. him
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