The Topeka state journal., 1911-07-08
KAWS STILL SLIP.
Drop Another Game to LOpes in
Easy Fashion.
Pepper Clark Wild and Ineffec-
tive as McGrath.
PILE UP FIVE ERRORS
Fancy Fielding Helps Some, But
Contest Is Wierd.
King Is Hitting Hero of Disas-
trOus Battle.
PILE UP FIVE ERRORS

Lincoln Neb., July 8.-Clark
weakness in two critical innings re-
suited in the defeat of the Kaws to-
day by the score of 10 to 5. The hit
ting was about even, but untimely er-
rors and wildness aided the locals.
Lincoln scored four runs in the first
inning on three hits. Cole walked,
Cobb singled and Unglaub drove one
to left which scored Cole and placed
Cobb on third Cole scored when
Chapman made a great one handed
catch of McCormick's liner and IN
Rlaub took second when Crisp muf-
scored Unglaub and Thomas stole sec
Ond. He took third on wild throw
to second by Clark and scored when
Gagnier bunted safely towards first
on a squeeze play. Cockman tanned
Double Steal Works.
Four more came in the third inning.
Unglaub went to second when Hafford
made a wild peg after a nice stop.
Mccormick hit over third for two
bases, scoring Unglaub and Thomas
was safe when Hafford barely
touched his infield hit. DETECTING IT
towards Moore who could not field It
in time, Mccormick was held on Sec
ond. A double steal worked like a
charm and Gagnier attempted another
bunt, but it went too far and he was
an out on Kreps' catch. Cockman fan
ned again but McGraW drew a walk
ana smith Single past AlLHt SNOLG0
both Mccormick and Thomas. Cole
and Cobb walked in turn. scoring Nc
CsraW, but Chapman made a wonder
ful catching of Unglaub's high-drtVe
down the foul line. juggling it, but
keeping it from falling to the round.
He ran into the fence along the auto
mobile park, but held the sphere.
Two more came in the fourth. Nc
Cormfck walked and Thomas was out
when Whitney ran almost into the
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hit past first, the ball bounding away
from Chapman and giving Gagnier
three sacks, Mccormick scoring. Cock
man famed for the third time, but
McGraw walked and Gagnfer scored
on a successful double steal.
Topeka Scores a Few.
That ended the Lopes scoring. To-
pelka tailed once in the second set
up. King singled and took second on
Gagnier's error. Moore sacrificed and
King scored when Kreps hit towards
first. Smiths beautiful fielding rob-
bfng him of an infield hit. Crisp was
hit by q pitched ball and the sacks
were full, but another nice bit Of
fielding by Smith resulted in Clark s
demise at first for the final out.
Two more scores came in the third.
Rickert opened with a triple to left
and scored when Hafford singled over
short, the third baseman taking sec
ond when Mccormick let the ball get
past him. Whitney popped to IN
glaub but King drove the pill between
Cockman and Gagnier for another
score.
King a Hero.
Topeka drew its final scores in the
seventh. Kicker walked, Hafford
singled to center, Whitney flew out to
right, Beecher, who ran for Rickert
taking third on the throw in, King
beat out a slow hit towards Cockman,
scoring Beecher and a force and fly
TO cobb ended the inning. In the
eighth inning, Topeka drew two hits
with two gone and failed to tally, and
IN the ninth, the bases were filled on
a hit by King. walk to Moore and
q bit of comedy by Thomas which al
lowed Kreps to reach first. Two were
gone, and Smith threw Crisp's puni-
tive grounder to the plate for a force.
Chapman's elegant fielding and a
dash into short left by Moore for a
Texas Lacquer featured Topeka's de-
fensive play. Cole, Thomas, Gagnier
and Smith starred on the defensive
FOR Lincoln. King drew four hits and
Hafford, Cole and Thomas three each.
The score: