Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-01-20
MAINE ATHLETICS
RE-ES1ABL|SHED At
WA1ERv|LLE SESSION

WatervilIe. Me. Jan. 19.-Representa
tives of the four Maine colleges met
here Saturday afternoon at the Hotel
Elmwood for the purpose Of reestan-
fishing Maine intercollegiate athletics
On a pre-war basis. Colby was repre-
scented by Graduate Manager Robert =.
Erwin and Student Baseball Manager
Edward A. Cronin; University Of Maine
by Graduate Manager c. L. Stephen
son and Student Baseball Manager
stephen p. Russell: Bates by Student
Baseball Manager Raymond W, Blais-
dell and Bowdoin by Athletic Director
John J. Magee and Student Baseball
Manager Richard X. McWilliams.
The sentiment OF the members was
unanimous for the reesta blishing OF
athletics on a pre-war basis and to re-
urn to that basis Immediately. 1t was
brought OUT that Bowdoin's replestanta
'ivcs were not empowered to vote on
any matters finally and that any ac-
'.on concerning the Brunswick college
must ne submitted to the college for
final decision Maine and Colby re-
por,e,: that they were fully empowered
10 aC, on any matters and Bates power
q" act on matters pertaining TO base
h:i' alone.
The Maine intercollegiate football
cha mrionShi1 games for the coming
Ill was propo-ed by Graduate Man
a:cr T. l.. Erwin of Colby-. who stated
that he desired to have the matter set
led as much as possible in "rder that
tn" rema!nde of his schedule could be
completed and the following schedule
for 1919 was tentatively adopted. suo-
jcct to the approval later OF Bates an /
on their game.
The Schedule
uct BATES vs. Colby at Watervilie
OF l>-Bcwdoin vs. Maine at Oron ,
oct; o5-Bowdoin vs. Colby A. Water
vile
oct 2o-Maine vs. Bates at lewiston
Nov. MAINE W. Colby at Orono.
Nov. l-Bates VS. Rowdoin It Bruins
wick
The schedule tentatively adopted SAT-
friday shows decided change in tn,
former policy The custom Toy years
has been TO play year after year in the
following order: First games. Bowdoin-
f"lhy. Bates-Mainc: second games. Col
'l-Maine, EatesEowloin. and ending
WITH Bow1o;n and Maine ard Bates and
coihy. This year the order has heel
'A.in-ed as noted above
Base Ball
The matter Of baseball for the COM
!nc spring was discussed was vot-
cd To submit the matter Of umpires
for the coming State series TO The
Maine intercollegiate board as IN
former years of which DR.. Jordan Of
Lewiston is chairman. The two game
series was adopted and the managers
Of baseball then assembled to map
"pt tn" following schedule finally
adonted by Bates. Maine and Colby
and tentatively adopted by Bow
dom VIII" will submit the matter to
tie athletic council for ratification
immediately.
The Schedule
\pril l9LMaine VS. Colby at Wa
'"r,ille. N.XhihitionD
May MAINE Us. Bates at Lewis
ION.
MAY Colby Us. Bowdon 1T
Brunswick
May 10 Bates vs.. Colby at Water
Vile.
May l'-Maine VS. Bowdoir at
brunswick.
May 24-Eowdoin vs.. Colby at Wa
t"rville
May 2+-Bates VS.. Maine at Orono.
May 3c-Bowdoin vs. Bates at Lew
lston.
May 30 Maine vs.. Colby at Wa
t.rville
June 2-Batcs vs.. Bowdoin at
brunswick.
June 4-Colbv VS. Maine at Orono.
June ,-Eowdoin VS.. Maine at Oro-
no.
June 7-Colby VS.. Bates at Lewis
TON.