Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-09-18

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Zeis, IF % Msrcnm, Tho o1a 0
m mrS pa . : /. oM MI" . o
sa.e. Go o 5 2 H'ixor,h.ss0 5 o
a ~ SIS 10 4 > oS[ayes' H.. . ! 0
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Totas.. 81 % IS Total. q II /
no, I sn isIaSl. z 3 s SS5SSe- $
Earned rurs-Rock Island. c; st Joe, . Two
ba-e hits Andrews, kreG Three-ba-c hits
Canuiilon. snyder. Homc runs - Andrew
Graves. Cantillon. Bases on balls-Feehan, g;
!. Passed balls-snyder, !. struck out-Sonie-.
3; feehan, 5. Ump're-Nceahain. Time-l :45
Other Games.
Other games in the Western asso-
citation yesterday resulted: At Peo-
ria-Lincolu, 2; Peoria, /. AT Jack
sonville-Des Moines, 4; Jackson
vile, S. AT Quincy. no game.
Quincy onits as Usual
1t has been the history of ali base
ball leagues and associations with
which Quincy has been identified,
that it has been the first to funk
and withdraw. This wear the Gem
City team has held out later than
usual. but ii is up to its usual tricks
just the same. 1t disbanded vester-
day, and paid off its players, hence
there was no game there. Dave
Rowe. president of the Western as
sociation, who is there with the Oma-
ha club, succeeded in inducing Louis
| g. Ost to take the club and keep it
together until the end Of the season,
for which he is to receive the fran
chise in next years organization. OF
the association. The club, while it
has not made much money on ac-
count OF its tail-end position, has not
lost cent for the hackers. and there
was no excuse for the action Of the
directors except that they were dis
gusted with the poor showing the
club has been making. The game
that was to have been played yester.
day will be played today, an off day
in the schedule. The proceeding or
the part of the directors Will furnish
jacksonville an opportunity TO crow.
as the two cities in the south end o.
the circuit have been cross-firing
with each other for some time in III,
base ball merits Of their respectiv,
teams. Quincy has in any phase o
the matter played the baby in no
finishing the season.
Grounders.
Mauck pitches for Rock Island to
morrow.
1t don't look so lonesome with Bill
kreig on first.
Hickety Hoffman. left fielder of tn,
Des Moines club, has been released
by Manager Trafiiey.
Silent Sonicr was very snaky yes
terday-he kept the boys with tn,
brown suits thinking.
Peoria has a purse OF $1,000 hang.
ing out for the ball team Of that city
il it wins the pennant.
According to the New York Jour
nal, .'Bumpus" Jones has signed e
pitch for the New York club.
Howard Mckinney. of Des Moines
arrived in the city this morning on :
visit to his brotherin-law Bill Kreig
of the Rock Island team.
Cantillon made his first error il
nine games yesterday, but he made
up with the stick, getting two sin
giles, 3-bagger and home run.
Lynch made some phenomena
stops, especially Feehan's liner il
the second inning. He was also out
with net for all flies in his neck O
the woods.
Mauck pitches for Rock Island to
morrow. A great many admirers OF
the team have not vet seen Mauck in
the box, and we may consequent,
expect good turn out tomorrow.
Some say we miss Katz-not il
in your life while Jay Andrews is il
his garden. The old boy played s
nice helding game Yesterday, beside:
making 2-bagger and home run
The Peoria Herald heads its article
on the first game with Lincoln to the
effect that Peoria's pennant prospect:
have gone glimmering. Did PEG
ria really think seriously of winning
the flag?
Last evening it was decided tc
play an exhibition game today be
tween Rock Island and ST. Joe Just t.
while away the time. kreig is tc
catch for Rock Island, Joe Cantillor
to pitch. Sage play first and Jay An
drews second.