Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-15
IISKEY'S WHITE SOX ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD


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gled the ball momentarily, then threw
| wild to Donohue, but "Jiggs" made a
wonderful one-fiand catch, retiring the
| runner. King scored on the play.
Schultz hit to Davis, and another
| wild throw gave "Jiggs" a chance to
repeat with a spectacular scoop, which
he did to the accompaniment of thun-
derous cheering. Donohue was play
ing the most brilliant ball seen in the
entire series. One run.
Second half-Dougherty's hard liner
went straight at Eyers. Sullivan fan
ned White walked and Hahn cracked
out his third hit, a single to left. Jones
forced Hahn. Tinker to Evers. No
runs.
SIXTH INNING.
First half-White' hit Chance on the
foot with a wild pitch. Steinfeldt pop
ped up fly for Robe. Tinker singled
to center, putting Chance on second.
Evers fouled to Sullivan. Chance and
Tinker tried to pull off double steal,
but Sullivan's sharp throw to third
nipped the fleet, Cub manager by a
step. No runs.
Second half-Chance hauled in Is
bells foul near the first base boxes.
and King scarcely moved out of his
tracks to take Davis foul. Robe hit
to Tinker and was out at first. No
runs.
SEVENTH INNING.
First half-White had King com
l., 81
strikes on him, took his gentle ground
er and tossed Johnny" out at first.
Overall was fooled just as badly and
his puny roller to Robe resulted in an
easy out at first Holman slashed a
hard grounder at Isbell and died at
first No runs.
Second half-Donohue famed.
Dougherty hunted along the first base
line and beat the ball to first. Chance
made corking good attempt to scoop
the ball with one hand and tag the
runner. who made a long hook slide
for the sack, but failed. Sullivan flied
to Holman White hit a long fly to
left, which Sheckard captured as the
ball was going over his shoulder, the
fielder stopping right on the fringe of
the crowd. No runs.
EIGHTH INNING.
First half-Sheckard walked. Schul
te rolled a grounder to Donohue and
was out at first. If the game had been
close "Jiggs probably would have
tried to get Sheckard at second. but
he showed good judgment in playing it
safe. Chance hit to Davis and was out
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center, which Jones captured. despite
DOughertys interference. No runs.
Second half-Hahn made his fourth
hit. clean single to left center.
Jones hunted and was out at first,
King to Chance, the catcher running
almost to the pitchers box for the
ball. 1t was pretty piece of work by
King Isbell smashed a fierce hit
through the box into center. Holman
came in with great speed, made a clean !
pickup and by throw to the plate
came close 10 shutting off Hahn's run.
1t was a wonderful piece of work by
Holman. even if he failed to get his
man. Isbell took third on Davis out |
Tinker to Chance. Holman again got
in the glare of the white light by max |
ing a phenomenal running catch of
Robes hard low liner to right center. |
One run.
NINTH INNING.
First half-Tinker was an easy out, |
Robe to DonOhue Evers clipped a |
ball just inside of first and took two !
bases when the ball rolled over the |
foul line and into the crowd. King |
hit 10 !?ohe and was out at first, Evers |
taking hird Gessler was sent in TO |
BAT for O:erall and was given a base |
on balls Hoffman lobbed a fly into |
left. which was too short for Dough |
erty and Evers scored Sheckard roll |
ed a weak grounder to Rohe, who |
fumbled and the bases were filled !
Schultz smashed the ball over first but |
Donohue made a great pickup and car
lied Inc sphere to the base he had |
1ee: guarding so brilliantly and regis
tered tie fina' putout which made the
White Scx champions of the world.
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