The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-12
They WEkE EASY
Wichita Jobbers Fall Before the
White SOX.
Poor Old Cy Young III Driven
From Box.
HITS THICK AND FAST
Topeka Kept Playing Tattoo on
the Fence.
New Pitcher Named Moore Is
Tried Out.
Poor old Cyi


The tall. angular. blue"eyea star
pitcher of the Wichita team received
the worst humping this morning that
has fallen to his lot since the season
opened and CIV started out on ms
whirlwind career of games won. ~
never had any luck agalnst Sne -
peka team. There has been put one
game this season in which ne mas helu
the locals down to less than eleven
hits. That game was the one pay ~,
at the local park today ana the ohly
reason that eleven or more were hoI
secured off him was because Holland
yanked him out at the END Oh INC
second inning. During his tenure On
the mound Cyrus allowed seven ms
one of them a triple by DAVIS ana an
other one good for the same amount
of transportation by Bunton. he alsc
hit Abbott in the hip and mace poor
throw to third which scored DAVIS.
Bunton pitched his first VICTOR
During the early stages OF the game
he had things going. any way ne Wahl-
ed them but after the Locals nd1
cured d sure lead he let down IClte
and saved himself for another game.
He had splendid control and did nor
walk a man. He also helped material
ly in winning his own game by SenolnS
in two runs with his triple ana SCOT
ing, a moment later on ny TO leIl anu .tlo
scoring RunkeI with a single IN lh9
third inning.
Walter Boles did some great work
for the locals. He was UP -FOUR tlncs
with three hits. one OF them oouple.
He is credited with a run. a Sacr1nce,
stolen base and five putouts in center
field Raglan. Bunton. Olson and KUN
KEEL each pulled off two hits apiece.
Runkers were both double while Ra-
gan hit one for two sacks For the
Jobbers. Becker and Bayless hit twice,
one of Becker's being three-sa cker
and responsible for Bunton's failure to
secure a shutout.
In the fielding line Becker pulled on
the greatest stunt. In the second in
ming Davis hit a line drive to left field.
Becker made fast run for the bail
and held out his gloved mana ana
nailed the ball securely 1t was very
meyers in the ninth inning was not
far behind in briliiancy. He made 4
long run for a low fly from NlchoIs
bat which looked good for sa1e MT
and held the ball with ooth hanos.
The locals played a great game, both
at bat and in the field. An errorless
game with fourteen hits is quite
performance. The local bunch with
Olson on the firing line pulled on
nice double plav while the visitors
The scoring started in the first in
ming with a three-bagger by DAVIS:
Davis was PLAYING a little far on or
third and Cyrus Young in an effort to
head him off threw the ball away and
Davis scored. Boles hit and Abbott
got hit in this inning but no more runs
were forthcoming
It was in the second inning that Mr..
c. Young read the handwriting on the
wall and met his Waterloo. Mr.. Raga
started off with a neatly placed one
sacker. Siekmeyer followed with a
duplicate. Brennan pulled off a nice
hit and advanced both men to
the next station. With two on and one
down it was up to Bunton and he deliv
cred the goods in the shape of a three
base hit to left center field. Becker
made his onehand stop of Davis liner
but Bunton scored on the THROWN and |
three runs were across. Olson and BoleS !
both singled but Abbott famed much 20 |
the amusement of Cy who was trying |
to be as pleasant as possible under the