The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-08-24
BASE BALL NOTES
.KoWHEGANs WIN AND LOSE

6A1E bALL NUl[1
Sk0WHEGANS WIN AND LOSE
The Skawhegan played a double
header at Rumford with the Oxfords
Tuesday. in the presence OF about
2O00 people. In the first game
Skowhegan won by score of 9 to
0 and lost in the second by a score
of to 4. In the first game Show
hogan played without an error and
Gould's pitching was the feature.
The summary:
Skowhegan o o 0 1 0-9-15-0
Oxfords o o o 0 0 90 4-3
Batteries, Gould and Lee; Driscoll
and Crook.
Gould opened the second game for
Skowhegan but was replaced by Lam
ming in the second inning. King, for
Oxfords. pitched fine ball and won
his own game with slashing three
Dagger TO center
The summary;
Oxfords 80 V-o-s-3
Skowhegan 0-4-4-2
Batteries, King, Cook and SALON.
son; Gould tanning and Murphy
Lee Umpire, Dennis.
THE RUMFORDS WON IN a FAST
GAME
With final score Of and 2 in
favor Of the visitors, the Rumfords
wA1 from the Skowhegan team on
the home grounds. Thursday. It
was fast game. Skowhegan got
nine hits TO the visitors eight, and
the errors were even. Driscoll get
ting the only two-bagger of the game.
But il was the third inning which put
the game on ice, Rumford having a
fine streak of luck and getting four
runs all in a wad 1t was a fine
game to watch and both teams put up /
a regular scrap but the breaks were
for the callers and the box score
shows the outcome.
Rumford OO4 001 001-6 |
Skowhegan 10l 900 Ooo-2
Two base hits, Driscoll. Stolen |
bases. Lanning, Lee, Twombly, Ham |
mond. Double plays, Saunders to
Fishburn to Houser. Bases on balls
off James, hits runs in innings; |
off King, 8 hits l run in 8 innings. !
Hit by pitcher, by King; Lee, Fish
burn. Struck out by James 6; King
6. Passed balls, Less. Umpire,
McGauley. Time 2.15.
WITH THE HALLOWELL TROLLEY
LEAGUE
Fridays game was with the Hal
lowell Trolley League Team at Hal
lowell and Skowhegan lost The |
score was to 3 and the game was
called in the seventh inning to al
low the Skowhegan team time to
catch a train for home.
Houser for the SkoWhegans starred
while for Halowell Pete" Condor
did fine work and two-bagger and |
four putouts, all of which were hard
ones McAlone played his usual err
rorless game at second and with |
Aube and Condor secured a two-base
hit.
The summary:
Hallowell "a
Skowhegan ] ID
Game called at end of 18th to al
low Skowhegan to catch train!
Earned runs-Hallowell 2. ) Two
base hts-Aube, Condor, McAlone,
Houser. Stolen bases-Aube, Hay
ford, Condor, Fahey, Struck out-by
tanning 8. Hts-off Corbet 6, off |
tanning /. Left on bases-Hallo-
well 6, Skowhegan 5. Passed bali
Lees. Base on balls-off tanning off |
Corbet g. Sacrifice hits-Houser,
Lees, Murphy. Umpire, McGauley
Time 40. Attendance $50.
LOST AND WON
The Skowhegan baseball mines
went down to Sanford Saturday and
in games with the fast team in that
place both won and lost In the |
first game the score was to in
favor of Sanford and in the second
the score was to 2. A feature OF
the second game was the knocking
of the ball over the right field fence
by Ben Houser for a home run. The
score in the first game was:
Sanford l ID
Skowhegan oil 0 0 Il
Runs made by Pinkerton 2, Parent
Kincaid, Bracket, Fishburn ?, Hous.
er. Lee. Two base hit-Pinkerton.
Stolen bases-Riley. Kncaid, Twom-
bly,, Fishburn, James. Base on
balls-by Hobbs A by Fahey 3; by
Gould. Struck out by Hobbs 3; by
Fahey 3; by Gould 2. Sacrifice hits
Parent, Lee, Murphy Double play
Parent, McKeon and Riley. Hit by
pitched ball-McKeon, Fishburn, Lee
Passed balls-Lees .. Time, h.
Umpires. Hill and Mccain.
Second Game:
SkoWhegan o 0 l 0 0 0 o Ii
Sanford 2 0 o 0 O
Runs made by Houser 3; Lee,
Pinkerton, Parent Two base hits,
Riley, Parent, Hobbs, TwOmblY,
Houser, Lee, Lees, Fishburn. Home
run. Houser. Stolen bases. Riley
Fishburn, Lee Base on balls by
Could. Struck out by Gould, by
Hobbs T. Double plays. Kincaid
(unassisted) Proyencher and Pa
rent Time 1.35. Umpires, Hill and
Mccain.
SCORE WAS 4 TO . AT BELFAST
IN SKOWHEGAN'S FAVOR
The Skowhegan team brought home
honors Monday from their trip to
Belfast They won the game from
the fast Belfast team by a score Of
to ,. The Belfasts out-slugged
the winning visitors. but the Skow-
hogan team plaVed crrOrless bali and