Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-18
Blythe SAME SCORE
Rock Island Repays Defeat Ad-
ministered by Davenport
One Week Ago.
CASE OF RATTLEs II THE NINTH
Capt. Williams Leading In Error
Making-Team Leaves for
Iowa City.

It's a horse apiece now with Rock
Island and Davenport on the ante-sea-
son baseball games. Rock Island won
Yesterday afternoons exhibition game
at Twelfth street park to 3, the same
score by which Davenport defeated
the local aggregation on the grounds
across the river a week previous.
1t was plain case of rattles with
he visitors. The rooters went after
them IN the ninth inning and three
costly errors were made, two of them
by Dial Williams, captain of the Dav-
export team. who was covering first.
The other was made at third. Twelve
hundred people Witnessed the contest
despite the weather was anything but
comfortable for the enjoyment of out
door sport.
There was a new face i'm the Rock
Island lineup. Shields. signed to try
for third, having reported from his
home i'm Canton, iii. He played sec,
ond, fielding the position admirably.
He was weak ut bat. but this may be
overcome through practice. For Il
first appearance he did well. Shields
looks the ball player.
Both sides -cure IN First
First Inning: Davenport-Ives drew
free transportation and took second
on passed ball. He was sacrificed
ON to third by Ruby and scored on
SchoOnhoven's hit to right Gw:n flied
20 the pitcher and Martin struck out.
Rock Standardization swatted. wait
ing for the third strike. The ball got
by the center fielder and the runner
brought up at third. Rebscher and
Lister went out. and Nandine placed "A
beautiful twO-sacker in center. scor-
ng Thornton. Laily pushed one over
to Williams and was safe on the first
.asCIBaE's tumble. Vandine crossed
"a" rubber. Moore hit to short. the
ball WAS fumbled. and Lally was safe
IT second. Charnier struck out.
SrconC' inning: MISREPRESENTATION
md Wilder were out. Davis hit to
Ccond and was safe on an error.
Hughes went out. Rock Island
Shields drove safely into left, but lost
II an effort to- reach second. Lakaff
and Thornton famed.
Third inning: Davenport-Ives flied
40 Lister. Ruby hit to third and was
safe, preventing Lister from getting
both hands ON the ball. The runner
cook second. SchoOnhoven hit to Reb-
scher, who fumbled, the runner being
safe. Schoonhoven stole second. Gwin
famed and Martin flied. Rock Island
-Rebscher and Lister were out. Van
dine singled TO left, and Lally flied.
Fourth inning: Davenport-Wil-
liams singled To center. Wilder. Davis
and Hughes did not reach base. Rock
Island Moore. Charnier and Shields
went out in order.
Ives Comes In Again.
Fifth inning: Davenport-Ives walk
ed. Ruby struck out. Ives stole sec
ond. Schoonhoven singled in center
and made second, Ives beating the ball
home. Gwin singled in left. Martin
hit to the pitcher and Schoonhoven
was tagged at third. Williams flied to
right. Rock Island-Lakaff went out.
Thornton singled to left. but failed
trying for second. Rebscher struck
out.
Sixth inning: Davenport-Wilder.
Davis and Hughes expired easily.
Rock Island-Lister. Nandine and Lal-
ly were the only ones to face the
pitcher. Nothing doing.
| I'VE
singled. Ruby followed suit. SchOon-
hoven flied. Gwin slammed u two
bagger to deep center, Ives register
ing. Ruby was caught off watch al
third. Martin went out. Rock Island
Moore and Charnier flied and Shields
struck out.
Eighth inning: avenport-Nnliams
handed one to second, but Shields FUN
| bled. Wilder hit To third and Williams
was tagged at second. Davis pushed
"a hot one over To Shields. who redeem
ed himself by doubling Wilder at first.
Rock Icland-Lakaff died. Thornton
hit to short and beat the ball to first.
Rcbscher put one into the same place
and Thornton was caught at second.
| Lister forced RebscheT ut second.
had Inning for Davenport
Ninth inning: Davcnport-Mckcnn
struck out. and Ives and Ruby fled,
both to Lister. Rock Islanl-Nandine
hit to- Williams and was safe ON the
| Iatter's error. but but was forced i'm
to the arms of the enemy by Lally :
hit to first. Moore rolled one over 10