Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-25

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Veddes, p .............. o o 0.
Totals ................ o 1896 is 3
Serum out for interference.
Score by innings:
Rock Island ..........2 100000 10O-5
Cedar Rapids OOOO0OOOO-O
Summary: Stolen bases-O'Leary,
Dickey. Two-base hits-Fuller, Lis
ter, O'LearS. Three base hits--Don-
nelly. Home run-Vandine. Double
y-Graham-Dickey. Base on balls
off Graham, 1. Struck out-by Ora
ham, 6. Time-1:25. Umpire-Cu-
sack.
Dubuque g, Springfield 3.
Dubuque, Aug. 25.-Both sides put
up good fielding game and the To-
Gals were fortunate enough to bunch
their hits. Score:
Dubuque ....3OOO1 O20%6 So
Springfield ...0O10OOO2 IL >
Batteries-Smith and Lobcck; Gran
gle and Reading.
Decatur g, Davenport o.
Davenport, Aug. 25.-Poor head
work at critical times and inability to
rick pitched fair ball. Score:
Decatur .OOO1OOOO1-2 6 l
Davenport .OOOOOOOOO-O = 0
Batteries - Wcigand and Krebs;
Derrick and Williams.
bloomington o, Rockford 2.
Rockford, Aug. 25.-Owens was com
PEELED to retire in the fourth on ac-
count of an injury. Rockwell, who
succeeded him, was easy for the Wis
itors. Score:
Bloomington 40 4OO11-9 II o
Rockford .......1 00OO000-2 Q !
Batteries Barker and Donovan;
Owens, Rockwell and Meek.
Dust From the Diamond.
President G.. w. Bement has signed
f. y. Ashenback, of Boston. To act as
manager of the Evans Vile team of
the Central league. lie takes the
place of Manager McKinlay.
Nantline was there with his custom
AIRY home run yesterday.
Graham. aside from doing splendid
work in the box yesterday. bagged
two hits.
Rock Island plays postponed
game with the Rabbits today.
Today is another off day in the
league, and tomorrow another shift
ing of the teams occurs.
Rock Island and Davenport meet
across the river next Saturday. After
three games there Rock Island comes
home to meet Cedar Rapids, Spring
field, Rockford and Davenport, the
season closing Sept. 10.
\ IL =.
Buffalo, y. y, in company with Pres
idcnt Powers and Secretary Farrell
Of the National Association of Minor
Leagues. confcring with representa-
tivcs of the big leagues with the OBJ
ject of securing Il new national agree
ment in which the minor leagues shall
have more marked recognition. The
minor leagues desire a certain draft
ing season after which no player may
be taken from them by the major
leagues. and it is also desired. that the
number Of players that may be TAX
en- from one club be limited
The Twelfth street boys won a
game 81 to II Sunday from the Rock
Island West Ends.
Scores I'm the big Leagues,
SulcdSO. Aug. &,D.---t OllOWlHS are Tue
base ball scores:
League: At New York-Chicago Z,
Now York 3: (Second game Chicago
o, New York Six innings; at Brook
lyn-Cincinnati 4, brooklyn 3; Mt Phil
delphia-Pittsburg -, Philadelphia .
eleven innings, darkness; at Boston
st. Louis 6. Boston t.
American: At Detroit-Detroit I.
Washington 6; Second game Detroit
2, Washington 3; ut Clevelnnd-Phila-
dclphia o, Cleveland 3; at st. Louis
Boston /. st. Louis =: mt Chicago-New
York ,, Chicago eight innings. dark
ness.
Westerns: At Omaha-Kansas City
II. Omaha 4; at Colorado Springs-Pe-
Oria l, Colorado Springs O--ten innings;
at Denver-MiIwaukee 8. Denver @; at
Des Moines-St. Joseph 2, Des Moines
3; second game st. Joseph 4, Des
Moines 81.