Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-17
islanders Take First Game From
the Bloonners Sun.
day.
WON IN The NINTH INNING
Two Base Hit BY Lundin Clears the
Rases-WiIson, Jones and Lundin
All Worked in the Box.
GAMES TOMORROW.
at Rock Island

The Islanders defeated the ton of
column bunch yesterday in a game
hat was anybody's until Lundin mir
,or two bases in the ninth, scoring
Lister and Fandine- This puts Rock
Island again in the first division
While the two hours of play were IL
Eliminated by various features. there
we're incidents OF ragged as well as
phenomenal fielding on both sides
Just AT present Rock Island has
plenty OF pitchers and three OF them
we're given chance TO work against
ne Boomers, who seemed to be able
o connect with them all Wilson
started out. and six hits were recorded
against him in little more than three
innings. Jones was substituted in the
middle OF the fourth. and five were
made from him, Lundin being put in
after Smith made his three-bagger in
The ninth. The side was retired with
Jut one single after that.
begin Early.
The score getting began early, the
boomers taking two in the first in
ming. The Islanders doubled that in
their half. and one each by Corners
men in the second and third tied the
core. In the fourth they went ahead
With one count and added another in
the sixth. The Islanders tied with two
in the eighth. and a three-bagger and
a single put the Boomers one TO the
good in the ninth. Two scores by
Rock Island in their half ended the
game, with only two men out
Two Ina First.
Sass singled and stole second and
scored Oh three-base hit by Herbert
the first. Herbert crossed the plate
IN the throwin of Corners ny TO cen
er field
Wanner singled and went to second
while Balliett was fumbling bunt from
Carlisle. Henline hit one down to the
pitcher and he did the same thing with
that. everybody advancing Smith
missed a thrown ball and Wanner
scored, the other two runners moving
up a notch, aud both scoring on List
er's single. Lister counted on Wal
ters' wo-bagger.
Three-BHEK~r Helps.
Smith started off with a three-bagger
in the second and scored while Bali
EFT was being caught ON second Ou God
wins hit to Sweeney. In the third
Carlisle dropped one from Herbert and
the runner advanced two bases on Con
ners and OFT, scoring on Smiths sin
gle. A base on balls and hits by Bal
lett and Goodwin put Donovan on third
in the fourth, and he scored ON a wild
pitch by Jones Another score was
cut off on the double play, Vandine
picking up one from Corners and
catching Balliett at the plate, McCOn-
first An error by Wanner. a stolen
base and a single by Corners scored
Sass in the sixth.
Make IL Tie.
The Islanders made a tie of il in
the eighth. starting off with a double
by Walters. He went to third on a
single by Vandine and scored while
Mcconnell was being caught at first.
Vandine advanced on the play to catch
Jones and scored on an error by OFT
on one from Wanner. After making
three base hit in the ninth Smith
scored on single by Snyder.
la the last half of the ninth Lister
was up and singled. Walters flied out
to Snyder and Vandne hit to right
field Sass caught McConnell's fly and
then Lundin came up. Lundy always
has 10 have a two Dagger or better, and
here il was the ninth inning and his
first time to bat. He had TO do il then
OF never. He did it. Lister and Van
dine crossed the plate, ana the game