Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-24

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Score by inning:
! Rock Island. ........0 90 90 00-1
Bloomington. 0 0 90 / 0 / Ga
Bases on balls-R. Smith, 2; IIoag,
4; Three-base Martin (2) Her
bert. Struck out-Smith. B; Hoag, &
Wild pitch-Hoag. Time-1:30. I'm
pire, Conn.
Cedar Rapids 9. Davenport O.
: Cedar Rapids, June 24.-Pelty was
invincible, shutting out Davenport and
allowing but one hit, while the locals
got 10 hits off Jones, one double
enc a triple and one home run. \
double steal by Hill and Novacek fig
ured in the result. Score:
Cedar Rapids ...OOO2 4OOOO-6 10 Q
Davenport 10000 100000 1 Q
Batteries-Pelty and Curtis; Jones
and LObeck.
Decatur 8. Spring fi-Id4.
Springfield. June Springfield
lost a closely contested game to De-
catur by the score of to 4. Spring
field went to pieces in the first in
ming. Score:
Decatur ...3OOOO 1010-5 s 6
Springfield ......OO2 OO1O1O-4 10 )
Batteries-Eul and Krebs; Willis
and Reading.
Dubuque 4, Rockford g.
Dubuque, June 24.-The home team
made it three straights from Rock
ford in game full of enthusiasm.
The feature of the game was Ever
ctt's Dagger, sending in three
runs in the sixth. The score: -
Dubuque O0OO3O1# IL I
Rockford ...IOO0OOO1O-2 =
Batteries--lsbelI and jameson; Gra-
ham and Stark.
Scores In the Big Leagues.
Chicago, June 24.-Tviiowing are the
! base ball scores:
League: At BoStOn-St. Louis 3,
Boston O--eleven innings.
| Americana: At Decentralization l.,
Detroit o; at st. Philadelphia
3, st. Louis g: at Chicago-W Washing
ton ?, Chicago Z; at Cleveland-Rain.
Association: At Indianapolis - Co
Iumbus 3, indianapolis .; at Louisville
Toledo 8. Louisville 10; at Kansas
City-St. Paul 8, Kansas City /; at
Milwaukee - Minneapolis ., Milwau-
kee 3.
Western: At Peoria-Kansas City 4,
PEG. ia /.
Baseball Briefs.
Charley Dryden suggests paying
ball tossers by a piece work scale, as
follows: Times at bat, cents; bases
| ~ al
10 cents; assists and put-outs, & cents;
errors, decayed or otherwise, cents;
double plays, first class, As cents;i
double plays, second class, 80 cents;
stolen bases, 1919 cents; strike outs,
10 cents; wild pitches and passed
balls, 2H cents; muffed third strike, 1
cent; base hits. 6 cents; each addi-
tional base, . cents; runs, 10 cents;
earned runs, additional, pig cents;
triple plays, 90 cents; left ON bases,
two for 1 cent; home runs, 20 cents;
spiking opposing player, per cash, :
cents. According to this SCALE" he
says, IAN average player can earn a
fair days pay if he hustles.''
1t is reported that Dubuque has
signed John Arthur, of Aledo, who
y
who has been doing phenomenal work
for Kewanee this season.
The home team is letting the grass
grow up along the coaching lines.
That Bloomington outfield can GER
tainly go some.
Mullaney is showing this year that
he can be kittenish and funny with
out being a rowdy, and the whole
Bloomington team is vast improve
ment over the bunch that tried to
rough it through last year. Here's
hoping their gentlemanly demeanor
may never grow less.
Callahan showed the right disposi-
ton yesterday after he had made an
error. Instead of throwing his glove
on the ground he got down to bust
ness and worked harder than ever.
That's the spirit that wins ball games.
Rebsamen did his regular stunt yes
terday by batting in run.
! According to the KeOkuk papers
| Bob Charnier was not particularly
anxious to play ball in the Three-Eye
league when he received an offer from
Davenport and he was pleasantly sur
prised when he had sent his terms
and found they were readily accepted
He is playing center field for the Dav-
exports for 1925 per month. Charnier
was playing on the independent team
at Keokull and doing clerical work
on the side. He was the most capa-
BILE man on the Gate City team.
Springfield has released Harry Ku-
bitz, the pitcher, to make room for
McCafferty.
1t is rumored now that Rebsamen
is to be given trial at short with
Johnny Green on first base.
Another University of Illinois play
er-the sixth from that school-wilI
be given chance. in the fast com
pany. Arthur Zangerle, catcher and
infielder, has been signed by Comis-