Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-06-26
GARDNER LOSES
IN BIG SWAT FEST
WITH WINTHROP

Winthrop, Ne June E.-(S peciaD.-The
Winthrop Trolley Leaguers enjoyed an
other batting carnival Saturday, touching
Moore and Purvere Of the Gardiner outfit
for Is hits and scoring Il runs as against
three gathered by the visitors.
Fuller was the batting hero. his home
run drive 70 left Deing the longest left
held hit on Winthrop grounds IN the his
tory Of the league.
Maxwell, Reddington, Bradford and Gale
also had a good batting day and every
man On the team with the exception of
lenfold. who pitched the first four in
r.ugs. got at least one hit. Kelley and
Gale were the fielding stars Of the game,
each capturng hard flies.
The Gardner team played fair ball but
their errors, especially in the seventh in
I!rR, contrib 10 the run-getting.
Reed, who opened the game for Gardi-
rer WAS the nrst man 70 face Penfod
ard went down on strikes Cobb flied 70
'Guhber" Merrill hit one 70 penfold.
VINO fun bled. and he reached first safely
Then q. Talbot hit a scorching hit to
right which was returned by Williams to
I"ofod and Ienfold 20 Bradford in time
10 .a'eh Merrill At the plate. "Squanto."
VIII" naS trst up for Winthrop, was hit
~ a pitched BAH Gale sacrificed. Wilson
roarh.rg second Then Kelley flied to
B4srHar. who doubled Wilson Al second
N me second. after Kelley had made
greet catch ~ Beaudoin's fly. Buckman
singled Put Eastman fouled to Bradford
and J. Talbot popped out to Fuller
Nt1well led Of for Winthrop with a
Texas Lacquer. Fuller sacrificed Will
lars grounded out TO Moore. Maxwell
rea. IaZ third ReddinRton came through
v'h clean hit Maxwell scoring. Red"
s'r'r serord and scored when Bradford
.a'o - right Penfold closed the in
'.ng y. tanning. Score. Winthrop 2, Car
n.r'r y.
N..re. the first man up In the thru,
s+ra'eI And VAS sacrificed TO second by
Eee' q Cohb hit safely and Fuller's
via '.ruu permitted Moore to score An
error hy renfold placed Merrill on first
and be stole second g Talbot sent a
long - 70 center which Gale captured,
ard Rraudoin famed
y iepn Was out Reed 10 Cobb Gale
singled ana stole second. +. Talbot's err
ror allowed Kelley TO reach first but he
was thrown out on an attempted steal
Maxwell singled and Gale scored Max
pen was forced out by Fuller. Score
winthrop 2. Gardiner l.
Fourth inning, Northumberland
walked Eastman sacrificed and was
thrown ont by Fuller r. Talbot's liner
got away from Reddington. Moore was
FplI m Ia
~ Gale
Fur Winthrop Williams hit through
short Reddington flied TO Merrill, who
doubled Williams unassisted. Bradford
also fouled 20 Merrill
FINN innlng-P. Cobb was passed.
Merrill famed. q. Talbot hit safely
Reaudoin flied 10 Kelley. buchanan
drew pass, filling the bases. Eastman
singled scoring Cobb and @. Talbot At
Gin and Gardeners scoring was over
for the day. p. Talbot famed.
GIN came TO the plate first in Win
throps half and Moore walked him
Wilson sacrificed. Gale singled and Gill
scored Gale was caught stealing and
Kelley went down on strikes.
Score: winthrop 4: Gardiner 3.
In the sixth Gardiner went down in
order. Moore. Fuller to Wilton: Reed,
Reddington to Wilson. and Cobb, ON a
fy To Gale.
Maxwell reached first on Reeds fum-
bile and Fuller decided that the time
was ripe for his annual home run So |
he slammed the ball into tho left field
bushes and followed "Gubber'' home. |
williams flied out but Reddington
raped out double. Bradford and Gill |
were out, Moore to Cobb. Scors: Win |
throp 8: Gardiner 4.
In the seventh Gardiner again failed |
to get a man on first, and Bobby"
Gill's smile became as expensive as
Teddy Roosevelt's. Merrill was fielded |
out by Reddington and G. Talbot and
Beaudoin by Gill, Wilson making the
putouts.
when winthrop went to bat they
faced Purvere. but left-handers and
right. all looked alike to them. Errors
by Reed and p. Talbot gave Wilson
and Gale a chance to get in a little
base running practice. "Squanto"
came home when Beaudoin let a fast
shoot get by him and Kelley. who had
beat out bunt. stole second. Maxwell
had famed but as Beaudoin dropped
the ball and neglected to tag him. he
decided to go to first. Fuller fouled out
10 Reed and Williams lifted a fly to
left. Gale scoring on the throw in.
hit to Purvere, who caught
Kelley at the plate for the third out.
Score: winthrop s; Gardiner 8.
Eighth inning-Buchman reached