The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-05-26
Games Today and Tomorrow.
Keokuk at Kewanee.
Hannibal at Galesburg.
Burlington at Ottumwa.
Monmouth at Muscatine.


Queisser's pet youngster got his
Friday. Ebert's PAYERS fell onto
Barnes and after securing four hits
and after he had passed two men and
bounced the ball off the ribs of two
more. the manager chased the hero of
many hard-fought battle on the
plains of southeastern Kansas to the
clubhouse and trotted out Murray as
lifesaver.
The nine runs secured In the third,
however, proved too big a handicap
for the veteran to overcome and the
final score Of the game was is to 5.
Sixteen hits were secured by the
Galesburg club and all of them clean
It was just case where they were
! pounding the ball and the best pitcher
in the world could not stop them.
The Indian team went all to pieces
and although they were dangerous
in the last half of the third, they were
soon extinguished by the brilliant
fielding of the PAYERS. Dowling,s
work at second base, although he is
/, charged with a couple of boots, was
| excellent and one of the features OF
! the game. Ems also played remark.
able game, his two triples both re-
| sulting in runs. Mcconnell slammed
out freak home run in the seventh
/, when ne poked the pill against the
score board and it bounded back of
the chewing gum sign in deep left
The ground rules here say that when
! a ball goes out of sight, it is home
run. Jumps Glenalvin motioned the
catcher around when the ball disap-
peared.
/ Galesburg opened the ball In the
! second. Bowling ripped off a single
past Kelly and Queisser thew the ball
to the center field fence, trying to
! catch the feet second baseman.
bowling scored from first on the err
ror. Blausser and Sampson walked
and Turner got in the way Of one of
Barnes fast ones This choked the
Ehircuit. Barnes, in fit of nervous
ness tried to fasten the ball between
the ribs OF Mcconnell and Blausser
was forced home. Adams drove out a
single to left and Jones pulled off the
prize bonehead by holding onto the
ball and letting Turner follow Samp-
son across the pan. He had plenty
of time to throw the runner out, had
he pegged to the plate
Hurry Call for Doctor.
Queisser sent in a hurry call for DIR.
Murray and Barnes was sent to the
clubhouse Eberts landed on the
first one but lifted it to Kaphan who
held Mcconnell at third Anderson
pulled single down the third base
line and Mcconnell scored. He
was sent to second when Ems
was passed purposely and Bowling
was out on a foul to Queisser Blaus
, ser singled to center scoring Adams
and Anderson and Ems and Blauaser
crossed the rubber when Sampson
tried to break the boards OF the ath
letic park grandstand with a peach OF
a triple. Turner ended the agony
with fly to Kaphan
. An error by Bauman, a sacrifice
g by Adams and a single by Ebert cou
8 pied with an error by Queisser, who
dropped Hilly's throw. gave the Wis
;, itors another in the third. Ems trip
~ pie, single by Bowling and sacri
fee by Blausser followed by another
single put two more across in the
}, fourth. The fifth was duplicate and
ID one run was added to the fast grow.
G ing score. Mcconnell made the total
fourteen with his homer in the sew
enth and the PAYERS finished their
/. scoring by clouting out triple and 3
/; single in the eighth.
keokuk opened up the first inning