The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-05-03
TOPEKA WON IT
Take a Weird, Badly Played
Game From Lincoln.
Filled With Errors and Mis-
plays From Start.
THERE WAS MUCH HITTING
Leake and Wagner Batted All
Over Field.
Fugate Finishes for Topeka,
WOOIvertOn for Lincoln.
THERE WAS MUCH HITTING

rroneka won a Wild, wierd, woody
4 game from Lincoln today by a score of
The errors of the Antelopes were ex-
/ ceeded only by the missplays of the
Il Kaws and the terrific batting of the
| visitors gave the LONE boys an 1ncen-
! tive to clout the ball like demons.
| Rickert. Just to show the folks he knew
how. damned the ball safe four times
cut of five times up.
| His team mates tried to do likewise
and several of them nearly succeeded.
| Leake seemed easy but he was not
quite so easy as Wagner and Fugate
was inserted near the finish to save
| the game.
Lincoln-Moore walked. Moore out,
! Chapman to Lee attempting to steal
| Cole singled. Cobb out Lee TO caro-
ner Mccormick hit home run 10
deep center field, scoring Cole aheao
| IF him. Mullen flew out to Emory
Two runs Two hits. No errors.
Topeka-Rickert singled to ieIt.
Gardner out. Mullen to DWyer, Kick
ert taking second. Cobb missed Lees
fiv and it went for three bases, scor-
ing Rickert. Frantz singled to LETT,
scoring Lee. King singled to right, ana
ond on Cobb's throw to third to catch
Frantz Emory out, Barbour to Dwyer.
Gear flew out to Mccormick. Two
runs. Four hits. No errors.
Second inning.
Lincoln-Dwyer fouled out to Chap,
man King ran into deep left ana
caught Barbour's LONG fly. Carney hit
and went to second on Frantz's bad
throw to Gardner. Wagner singled
over second, scoring Carney moore
Wagner. Cole out trying a double
steal. Two runs. Four hits One er-
ror.
-ir lad Gf
Rickert singled to left. Leake out, |
Carney to Moore. Rickert went to
second when Wagner threw wide to
catch him off first. Gardner walked. |
Zee drove a single to right, scoring |
Rickert Lee and Gardner worked a |
double steal, Gardner scoring. Frantz
out, Barbour to Dwyer. Two runs
Three hits. One error.
Third Inning.
Lincoln-Cobb flew to King. Nc
Cormick safe on Emory's error. Null
lin hit to left for two bases. On
DIVERS roller to Leake MCCORMICK
was out at home, Leake to Chapman,
MulIin advancing to third. Dwyer stole
second Barbour fouled out to Chap
man No runs. One hit. One error.
Topeka-King flew out to Cole
first. Gear out Mullen to Dwyer, EN-
DRY going to second. Chapman fouled
to Carney. No runs. No hits. No
errors.
EOurIn lIlAIlSs H.
Lincoln-Carney oIt Frantz to Card
ner. Woolverton, who replaced Wag-
ner in the third, struck out. Moore
out Chapman to Gardner. No runs.
No hits. No errors.
Topeka-Leake out Woolverton to
Gardner flew to Cobb Lee flew to
No runs. One hit. No
errors i
Fifth Inning.
l
man. Cobb safe on Lees error. Nc
Cormick flew to Rickert who threw
to third, retiring Cobb. No runs. No
hits. One error. +
Topeka-Frantz walked. King sacri- ]
feed. Emory doubled to left scoring
Frantz. Gear flew to Cobb who fell
when he caught the ball, Emory went {
to third and Cobb threw to Mullin who
touched second, retiring Emory. One
run. One hit. No errors.
Sixth Inning.
Lincoln-Mullen out Emory to Card
ner. Dwyer safe on Frantz error.
Barbour safe on Lees error. Carney
singled to left, scoring Barbour, Dwyer
going to third. Woolverton struck out. I
Carney stole second. Moore out, EN- 7
Dry to Gardner. One run. One hit. !
Two errors.
Topeka out Mullen to
Dryer. Leake out Moore to Dwyer. G
Rickert doubled against the left field 7
fence. Gardner singled past second I
Dryer. One run. Two hits. No err \
rors.
Seventh Inning.
Lincoln-Cole hit for one base. Cobb {
walked. Mccormick flew to Emory.
Mullen flew out to Rickert. Dwyer
flew out to Gardner. No runs. One
nit. No errors.
Topeka-Frantz struck out. King
struck out. Emory flew to Cobb. No I
runs. No hits No errors
Eighth Inning. =
Lincoln-Fugate now pitching for
Topeka. Barbour out Frantz to Gard i
Ter. Carney struck out. Woolverton
struck out. No runs. No hits. No
errors.
Topeka-Gear SAFE on Moore's error.
Chapman flew out to Cole F'ugate
lit to center, Gear going to second.
3ickert flew out to Mccormick
Gardner walked. Lee out Woolver
on to Dwyer. No runs. No hits. No
errors.
Ninth Inning
Lincoln-Moore struck out. Cole
tut Frantz to Gardner. Cobb out Lee
o Gardner. No runs. NO hits. No
errors.
TOPEKA.
; Players Alb. R. H P. A. E.
Slckert. If. ..........5 ) oil
iardner, Id. ..-..--..3 1 IL o oil
zee, S. --.-....--. 5 III
irantz, 2b. -.........3 o ZlA
ing, CT. ............. 0 D OH
Emory, 81. ..-.-.....4 o 9 OH
rear RI -..-....-.-.. 0 o OH
c. .-...-...4 O 9 3 Oil