The Second nine lost its last game of the season to Bates College at Lewiston by a score of 5 to 2. The batting of the Second nine was very weak, only three hits being made off Towne, but Bates' errorless game in the field was the chief cause of the defeat. Coburn pitched a steady game, allowing only four hits. The field was very muddy, making good playing impossible.
The score: Batteries -- Coburn and Putnam; Towne and Stone. The record of the Second nine for the season is as follows: Against Exeter, 3 to 5; C. H. and L., 13 to 2; Groton, 11 to 12; All-Leiter Cup, 17 to 2; Natick High, 9 to 6; Andover, 9 to 4; Arlington B. C., 6 to 4; Bates, 2 to 5. The batting and fielding averages of the team:
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