The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-05-15

Detroit, May 15.-Willett twirIins
the finest game pitched here this sea
son, held Boston to two hitS-a triple
\ and a single, Detroit won. Cobb's hit
ting and base running helped produce
Detroit's taIlies in the fourth an6
sixth, and Veach's double in the eighth
brought home both Witt and Craw-
Boston .o1o 600 ooo-1 , {
| Detroit 900 1O1 02*-410 8
| Batteries-Bedient, Foster and Cady;
, WiIlett and Rondeau-
/ ON THE BENCH.
I Where They Play Tomorrow.
! Omaha at Topeka
l. St Joseph at Denver.
! Des Moines at Lincoln.
Sioux City at wichita
/ Catcher Crist returned to the game
! yesterday for the first time since the
Kaws went to Denver last month. Even
at that he was mighty weak and was
relieved in the eighth when McAllister
J was sent in to bat for him.
| Crist kept up his batting average by
getting a two base hit in three times
/ at the plate.
/
the bench in the seventh inning and
was chased out of the park and fined.
That was during short batting rally
when the Kaws threatened to tie the
score
Mccullough will leave today for Man
haitian to join Fred Moore's team
Rustenhaven was webbing in the
first inning of the game but settled
down and was pitching good ball. UNI
pire Anderson was so bad on strikes
and as result, the Kaws lost the
game
This department is not in the habit
OF panning umpires but yesterday was
Andersons .-on day
Each team used three pitchers
Farmer Allen started for the ka"s
and lasted one and. one-third innings
He was relieved by Kline who was re-
lieved in the seventh after allowing two
hits with one out Rustenhaven was
relieved by Richardson with one out
and the bases full in -he sixth, Nc
Collough relieved Richardson at the
beginning of the ninth
The local mana cement, in trying to
arrange a Booster day with Lincoln
and Sioux City, met a negative an
swer on the grounds that the kaws
would not draw. Now the Kaws are
corresponding with Tom FairWeatner
at Des Moines. In looking over the at
tendance records. President A NJ Cat
lin has found that Lincoln and Sioux
City played to larger crowds in To-
peka than Topeka did to either of the
two towns. Guess the crowds at To-,
peka are not so small after ALL
pi0ch
hitter on three different occasions
during the last time at home and has |
delivered hit every time He Will |
prove to be one of the most dangerous
pinch hitters on the circuit.
Friday is the last ladies' day before |
the team goes away. Omaha plays here |
on that day and it is the last chance
for the ladies' t. see game free for
some time
Mite. who used to catch for Pueblo
in the Western. is now managing oak
and in the Pacific Coast league. At
present he is out of the game with a
broken finger. but has two good sub
stitute backstops.
Jack Coombs, the star twirler of the
Athletics, who has been i'll
or three weeks with pneumonia, is i'm
proving, but will not be able to take
lis place on the mound until the latter
)art of next month. ,
Lincoln News: Dale Gears Kaws
lave been pastiming after the fashion
# a real ball club since returning !
Tome from their first road trip. In
line games of the present home stay
hey have been victorious in seven.
Manhattan Nationalist: Unless
doore changes his mind he will shoot ,
IcCoIough against the Clay Center
Pilgrims in tie opening game Friday.
Williams is SecC0d choice And the ,
manager makes the boast that the Pill
rims will hardly get a foul off of Mac.
Even if Pat Dulin wants to go back .
o the Manhattan Giants he may not :
and a berth. Paul Fisher has signed /.
contract as third baseman and it is
laimed he is a better man than Dulin- /:
If we have any records We want die
ated to the talking machine Jumps |
'itzsimmons. will be our first choice
o shout them in. This fellow yeIIs
Strike" as if he enjoyed it, and
umb1es "BaIlr' like a grunting bull
Sioux City Tribune: "Ducky'' Holmes
efuses to be downcast over the show
1g of his boys or disheartened over