Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-26
Batteries - Hughes and Williams
McGill and Krebs.

Batteries - Hughes and Williams;
McGill and Krebs.
Dust From the Diamond.
j. W. Gardner, owner of the Dallas
club of the Texas league. has sold the
release sof Third Baseman Harry
Clark to Charles y. Comiskey, owner
of the American league club of Chi
cago for 81 900. Clark is to start for
Chicago Sept. Z.
Pitcher Waddell. of the Philadelphia
American league team. was released
permanently by Manager Mack yes
| terday. Waddell did not PUT in an
appearance for yesterdays game. and
in the afternoon he was told to hand
over his uniform to the club and to
consider his services no longer at the
| disposal of the Philadelphia team.
Dominick Mullaney should bc ban
| iShed from baseball. lie is a player
of ability, but cannot keep his indie
cent mouth closed when on the bail
| field. He gives an exhibition of pro
Family which is without parallel and
the presence of ladies has no restrain
ing influence ON him. 1t is matter
of congratulatiou that this indecent
and cowardly rowdy will not appear
in Rockford again this scason.-Rock-
| ford Star.
| Pete Dahlquist is again wearing a
Cedar Rapids uniform. He was re
leased by Wheeling. in the Central
league, because unable to get in CON
dition. Pete pitched great ball last
season.
Cedar Rapids has dropped Pitcher
| Ncttes
| Dcs Moines is bartcring for Alper-
man, an intielder, now with the Daven-
port Three-Eye team. Alpcrman is
well known by Cushman, who played
on the same team with him in Penn
sylvania last season. Cushman says
| that Alperman is a good ball player
and could make good in the Western.
He is big fellow and has a sure
arm. He is hitting about 800 in the
! Thrce-Eyc this season. Stauffer, a
pitcher on the Davenport team. is
also being looked aftcr.-Des Moines
! Regis ter ard Leader.
Wait till we get crack at Rock
| Island Saturday. What our team will
do to them won't he slow.-Dayenport
| Leader. Let's hope so. Your team
| has been so slow in former games this
season with Rock Island that the local
management had thought some of
| passing pillows and alarm clocks af-
ter the first inning in the coming
series here with your bunch from over
the pond.
Sessions Are Secret.
| Buffalo, Aug. 26.-The magnates of
| a.
were in session till late last night al
I the Iroquois.
| The minor leagues have not yet
been admitted to the conference,
which is very secret. 1t is said that
the afternoon was devoted 10 discuss
| ing the advisability of reforming next
years schedule by coming to an
agreement in the cities where there
are two clubs. National and American.
! LaKaGf, the Rock Island pitcher.
was in the box for Clinton. Iowa, yes
| tcrday against Waterloo and won his
game 6 to =. letting Waterloo down
with five hits.
Scores In the Big Leagues,
Chicago, Aug. 2G.-Following are I'll,
| base bail scores:
League: At Pbiladelphia-Titts
| ., Philadelphia 4: (second gamel Pits
burg q. Philadelphia O-six innings.
| darkness: Mt New York, Boston aud
| Brooklyn-W Weather.
Americana: At Detroit-Chicag >.
| Detroit o; at Cleveland Philadelphia
| 8, Cleveland 3.
Association: At Toledo-St. Paul Z.
| Toledo o; at Louisville-Kansas City
o. Louisville 8: at Columbus = Min
neapOlis 2, Columbus II.