Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-30

Led by Mr.. Krick, the tail-enders
and the also-rans closed in the first
game of the last series and went the
regulation time to disappointing fin
ish. The visitors grabbed up the game
and bore 1t off to 2 to present 1t to
Mr.. Frisbee, upon his return, the man.
ager not being present yesterday to
watch his young men put the locals
down and out. 1t Is getting so any
body can beat the Grays and the in
dications point to as punk and lifeless
finish as marked the windup of last
season.
The same old story, in the same old
way, continued yesterday to lull the
couple of hundred, many of them la
dies, brought out by the free day. One
error, just as in other recent days, start
ed the locals on the downward path.
the visitors to their hitting and the
finish of the performance Then the
local men could not biff Mr.. Krick,
and after they had counted twice In
the second he had them at his mercy,
until the eighth, when pass and two
singles filled the bases, with two gone.
Hoy ingloriously famed, as usual,
when he might have walked, the last
ball being six inches wide of the plate.
While Mr. Krick was pitching
steady, effective game, Mr. aCoons
wasn't having such an easy time. with
Burlington, but he managed pretty
well until Middleton's error came in
the sixth, followed byea single and
Howe's hit, which Hoy failed to stop,
giving Howe three bases on it, and
which evened up the score. Then the
visitors clipped off three singles in the
inning following, which put them to the
good too far for the Grays to catch
up.
Credit is due Bruggerhan for two
Dagger, and Parkin for his single in
the second, which counted Kruger,
who had got one with the aid of an
error. Parkin's hit scored Brugge-
man, and from that time until the
eighth the locals never. reached first.
Coons, aided by his support pulled HIM
self out Of a. couple of bad holes, be-
fore the tallies came, but the lad show
ed spots of weakness when runners
were on.
After two were gone the Grays
counted two in the second. King fun
bled Krueger's grounder. Bruggeman
belted two-bagger, Kruger scoring.
Parkin ripped out single, and Brug-
geman came home. Coons flew out to
Hansen Two tallies. When Middle
ton fumbled Krick's grounder in the
sixth the tallies and hits started.
Wilkes hit and Warren sacrificed. Howe
hit on line in front of Hoy, the ball
got away from him, and while Kayler
chased it back, Wilkes and Ktick
crossed Daniels flew out to Park;n
and Barto famed. Two tallies, the
score tied
The visitors came back in the sew
enth with two more. Grogan, first up,
cracked a single King went out Han
sen hit, putting Grogan to third. Krick
raped a grounder to Kruger, Gro
gan tearing for home. Kruger threw
to the plate, but Grogan changed his
mind and broke ground back for third
base, beating Bruggeman's throw to
Williams by narrow margin. The
bases were full Wilkes hit to Hoy and
again the ball got past him, and while
he looked after it disgustedly, Grogan
and Hansen scored. Warren famed,
and Howe flew to Kayler. Two more
tallies.
The locals might have taNied in the
eighth, but could not. After two were
away, Krick passed Coons. Williams
and Middleton hit safe, filling the bases.
Hoy was up. He famed. Nothing do
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