Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-02
WINTHROP FINDS
HALL0WELL EASY,
TUESDAYS CAME

winthrop, Me-, Aug. l.-(SpecldD.-re Gil
fold pitched splendid game against Hal
lowell Tuesday and the league leaders
chalked up another win by a score Of
8 to L
The game was not by any means as
one-sided as the score indicates. Both
pitchers pitched shutout ball. as not an
earned run was pushed across the platter,
but Penfold was strong in the pinches
while Corbett weakened when errors by
his teammates had put him in a hole In
the fifth, and forced in two men by issu-
ing free passes to Reddington and Gale.
This, combined with a couple of hits,
Melted Winthrop seven runs and the
game.
Hallowell scored in the first inning.
Gale misjudged Murray's fly and it went
for two bases. Murray advanced while
Duncan was being fielded out to first by
Maxwell and scored on a passed ball by
Bradford. Condor was out to Wilson
and Boardman famed.
Winthrop tied it, Reddington singled,
reached second on Gales inf1eld out and
scored when Fagans grounder went
through Murray. Pagan was out on an
attempted steal and Wilson flied to Dun
can.
Chapman singled for Hallowell in the
second with one out. but was forced by
McAlone, who was in turn forced out
by Hayford.
Winthrop also got a man on. Max
we'll was out, Corbett to Chapman. Gill
walked and stole second. Fuller beat
out an infield hit but was caught steal
ing. Bradford fouled out to Boardman.
In the third 1t was I. 2 for both
teams. Corbett obtaining two strikeouts
and Penfold one.
The fourth was also goose eggs TOT
both teams, though Boardman singled
with one out only to be forced by Aube
who was out on an attempted steal.
In the fifth Hallowell again threatened
when Chapman singled. was sacrlhced
nv McAlone and stole third. Only one
was out and with Chapman on third hal
lowell was iubilant. Penfold was there
with the goods and famed both Hayford
and Corbett.
Then came winthrops beginning. Gill
opened it by sending the ball into the
clouds. Condor, Duncan and McAlone
all tried for it, Duncan catching, out
draining 1t. Then Corbett lost Fuller's
grounder. Bradford famed. Up came
Penfold with a timely hit and the bases
were filled. Reddington played the DEM
ocratic game Of watchful waiting and
was rewarded with pass, Gill peihe
forced home Gale also walked on four
balls. Corbett did not throw single
strike to Pretz, and Fuller was forced
in. Then Pagan decided to hang on TO
that 300 batting average and dropped
hit over second scoring Penfold ana
Gale. Wilson sent an easy one to Muir
raw but it passed right by and Gale came
home, Pagan reaching third ana VIII
son second. Maxwell sent out foui
upon which Hayford made eaten whlch
was the fielding feature Of the game 1iil
singled by Murray and Pagan and VIII
son scored. Fuller ended the agony by
going out Boardman to Chapman after IL
men had been at bat
After that there was nothing to it
though Hallowell got two men On in
the seventh and filled the bases with
no one out in the ninth. This looked
like a sure enough rally, but Pen1old
showed his class by tanning Chapman,
who had already obtained three hits,
and Reddington. Fuller and wilson
turned in one of those double plays for
which they are famous.
Penfold's mastery pitching In the
pinches and the catch by Hayford were
the features of the game.
Chapman was the star batter with
three singles to his credit
Wilson failed to connect for a safe
ty. this being the fourth successive
game in which "Squanto' has not
landed hit Gill is pressing him close
ly in batting honors, having reached
the $50 mark in Monday and Tues |
days games.
The score: