Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-05-13
Wright, p ..,........ o 0


Rock Island ........0 90 2 0 o--3
Decatur ............0 OF 0 o.
Bases on -Cadwallader, 5;
Smith, 2; Wright, l. Two-base hits
Graham, II. Walters. Three-base hit
Smith. Hit by pitched ball-Dickey.
Passed ball-Schmidt. Wild pitch-Cad-
wallader. Struck out-Smith, 4; Cad
wallader, ?; Wright, 6. Time-1:40.
Umpire, Lewinson.
Dubuque 4. Davenport 3
Dubuque, Iowa, May 13.-The locals
won a 10-inning game from Daven-
port by heavy hitting and clever base
running. Isbell was in the box for
Dubuque and itched a fine game.
The locals experienced little difficulty
in finding Jones. Up to the sixth the
score was 3 to in favor of the visi-
tors and it locked as though the To-
Gals would lose out. Van Sickle and
Buelow singled and both scored on
Carr's triple to center with the score
a tie. Neither side was able to score
in the ninth. In the tenth. with the
bases full and none out, Osborne sent
a fly to left and Robertson crossed
the plate with the winning run. The
features of the game were Carr's bat
ting and fielding and Lippert's base
running. This was the Iatter's first
appearance with the locals. The
score:
Dubuque ...OOOOO2O O1-4 IL 2
Davenport 100000 0OO0-3 3
Batteries - IsbeIl and jameson;
Jones and Lobeck.
bloomington 1, Joliet 4.
Joliet, May 13-Bloomington lost
two out of the three at Joliet. the To-
Gals capturing a weH-played game
yesterday by a score of to 1. Hag-
erman, a new man from the Michigan
league, was tried out by the home
team and he made good. The visitors
made four long hits off his delivery,
but in only one instance did scoring
result. The Joliets repeatedly had
men left at second and third and did
not cinch the game until the eighth,
when base on balls, four singles and
sacrifice gave them the contest.
The score:
Joliet .....1 0000003 "a 10 1
Bloomington OOOOO-1 6 3
Batteries-Hagerma and Reading;
Bishop and Donovan.
Cedar Rapids 6, Rockford l.
Cedar Rapids. May 13.-The visitors
had the best of the hitting, but field
ed miserably. allowing the Rabbits
an easy lead. The score:
cedar Rapids lag O10O0#-6
Rockford ........00 2 OOOO-4 0 4
Batteries-Moore and Smith: Beed-
les and Stark.
Scores In the Big Leagues.
Chicago May 13.-Scores at the ma
tional game:
Leag que: At Philadelphia-Pitt
g. Philadelphia ); at Boston-St. Louis
Z. Boston 6; at Brooklyn-ChicaGo 6,
Brooklyn 3: at New York-Cincinnati
4, New York /.
/ American: At Cleveland - Boston
10, Cleveland ); at Detroit-New York
4. Detroit 8; at st. Washin;<
ton >, st. Louis II; at Chicago-Phila-
delphia .. Chicago 8.
Association: At TOledo-Louisville
1. Toledo .: at Columbus-Indianap
lis s. Columbus IL: at Milwaukee =
Kansas City Z, Milwaukee 5; at Min
neapolis-Rain.
Western: At Colorado Springs =
Kansas City o. Colorado Springs 4; at
Des Moines-Peoria 4. Des Moines 4;
at Omaha-Rain: at Denver-St. Jo-
seph caught in a wreck and failed to
arrive on time.
AuRustana Beats Monmouth.
Augustana college won a victory
from Monmouth college at that city
yesterday afternoon, playing a close
and clean game. The battle was one
of the pitchers and the runs of the
winners were made on a passed ball
and an error. The score was as fol-
lows:
Augustana .....OO0O O2OO-2
Monmouth .00 100000 IL
Batteries Augustana, Gustafson
and Wording; Monmouth, Mekemson
and McMiIlen. Struck out: by Mex
emson, Is; by Gustafson, II.
Diamond Notes.
The Rock Island team departed at
1855 this morning for Joliet to play
their first game with the Convicts
this afternoon.
Yesterday was a day for the tail
enders. Rockford was reduced to the
700 class and Rock Island was rele-
gated to the notch above Dubuque.
Smiths corking three-bagger when
he came to bat yesterday for the first
time tickled the fans immensely.
A game of ball is in progress at the
Twelfth street park this afternoon be-
tween the bankers of the city and the
office employees of the Rock Island
Pillow company.
The national game is growing in
popularity with the ladies of the city.
Yesterday the grand stand was well
filled with members of the gentler