Upper Kennebec Valley High School - Boreas Yearbook (Bingham, ME)

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THE BOREAS BINGHAM AB R BH PO A Washburn, ss. 5 2 1 1 4 McCollor, 2b. . 4 1 1 1 3 Bean, p. ..... 3 1 1 1 4 Russell, 3b. .. 4 0 2 1 1 Tibbetts, rf. . . . . . . 5 1 1 0 0 Hastings, cf. . 4 0 0 0 0 B. Witham, lf. 4 0 0 1 0 Hunnewell, c. 2 0 0 9 2 Stuart, 1b. . . . 3 1 0 13 0 34 6 6 27 14 GOODWILL Berger, 3b. .. 5 1 2 1 3 Davis, 1b. .... 4 2 1 6 0 Crocker, cf. . . 5 0 0 2 0 Kesler, c. .... 3 0 0 16 0 Jewett, rf. . . . 5 0 0 0 0 Ransom, ss. . . 5 1 1 2 2 Johnson, p. .. 4 0 0 0 0 McAndless, 2b. 5 1 1 0 0 Foster, lf. . . . 5 0 0 0 0 41 5 5 27 5 Two-base hits-Russell, Davis. Struck out-by Bean 13, by Johnson 15. Bases on balls, Bean 4, Johnson 3. Hit by J ohnson-Hunnevvell, Stuart, Bean. Umpire-McCready.

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THE BOREAS 21 9Ihfehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhiawhhfe Q fe-hcswawheaaaaoswwfeaahaeaa-whatQW Q :ti t 5' 5' 223 fl J' 5' .S A' i if J' 5' .5 :S I'ahhhcahcabahkahhhhhhhhhhhhhk: fhcakohksfiahhhkscahhbhhhkhhhhhhg BASEBALL In the season of 1927, ten games were played with schools in neigh- boring towns. Six games resulted in victories, while only four were de- feats. Victories were won over Skow- hegan, Solon f2J, Norridgewock 125, and North Anson, while defeats were administered by North New Portland 121, Madison, and North Anson. The team was composed of the fol- lowing: Keith Hunnewell, c. Colin Frith, p. and Captain Kenneth Woodard, 1b. Donald Sterling, 2b and Manager Merwin Beane, ss. Bernard Russell, 3b. Walter Sterling, lf. Donald Folsom, cf. Tilson McCollor, rf. Martin Hastings, sub. Earle Tibbetts, sub. QW The season of 1928 at the time of writing is just beginning. Practically all of the 1927 team either graduated or left school, so that Russell, Beane and McCollor are the only veterans remaining. Bernard Russell was elected Captain, and Martin Hastings Manager. Others out for the team include-E. Tibbetts, Harold Hunne- well, Hazen Hunnewell, H. Stuart, B. Witham, D. Witham, R. Smith, E. Hill, G. Washburn, J. Shaw and W. Small. The first game of the season was played with Goodwill High School at Hinckley, May 9th, and resulted in a 6 to 5 victory for Blngham. The score was close throughout, being a 4 to 4 tie at the end of the eighth inning. ln the first of the ninth inning, John- son, the Goodwill pitcher, lost control, hitting three men. Then Russell hit the ball far out into right field, send- ing in two runs. In the last of the ninth Beane showed remarkable cour- age and skill, striking out two men and causing the last batter to send up a high fiy.

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v A THE BOREAS gg - 23 CQ' hhkbkah L3 HkhhhhhhhhhhhkhhhhhhhhhhnQ lf Q tv i- S' 5' .S 5' if P E R S O N A L S S' 5' 5' J' 5' 5 lil' :S Q 0'aHhhhhhQhQhQhbafasfizfcafafhcafakfaff: Chemistry question: What are the properties of red phosphorous ? V. Hardy: 'tIt's a gray slate-like substance- Mr. Chapman: What is a sexton beetle ? D. Witham: One that looks after the beetles' graveyard. Calla McQuilkin, in Algebra class: May I have a piece of paper to scratch on ? Heard in Biology. Question: What would We place as the highest form of plant lite ? D. Witham: Man. Dwight must believe in evolution. In Chemistry: Arsenic and ali- mony belong to the Nitrogen family. A dangerous family! Miss Hincks: Take your feet off the desk, Howes. A. Howes: Pardon, but I have only one foot on the desk. Miss Hincks: It looks big enough to be two. .2 'K 'SQ' fahhhhcahhhhhhknhhhhhhcahhhkg6 Mr. Chapman, to one of the stu- dents in Biology: Name some va- rieties of snakes. Student: Crocodiles and alli- gatoisf' H. Fentiman, acting as teacher of the Senior English Class, asked Earle Tibbetts some of the social conditions existing in England and France the latter part of the 18th century, as brought out in The Tale of Two Cities. E. Tibbetts: There were all kinds of conditions. Miss Hincks: 0pen your French book to page 2307 W. Small: What for? Miss Hincks: To wear the book outf' Oh, I had a terrible dream last night. What was it ? I thought that I was eating shredded Wheat, and when I Woke up half of the mattress was gone.