The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-27
Sporting Views
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At Hubinger park this afternoon
the Power City club will try to lower
the colors OF the Indians Last sum
mer, this club showed about all the
class there was N independent bal
IN this part of the country and are
confident that they can give Manush's
| bunch hard fight Following is the
lineup for the semi-pros: ]. Hickey
c; Crown and Faber, p: Mont, lib:
Rea, 2b; Dickey. 3b; King, IS; Nc.
Manus, II; T. Hickey, ct; Mofitt, ri.
Keokuk high tied with Canton high
! yesterday afternoon in an eleven in.
ming game, Il to Ia. Dfmond pitched
the first Ave innings, allowing eight
hits and fourteen runs. Jenkins, who
replaced him in the fifth, with two
men on bases and no outs, held them
to two hits and no runs during the
rest of the game, while his team
mates were piiing up tie score.
Sailor" Holland, professional high
diver, expects to dive from the Keo-
kuk and Hamilton bridge next Sunday
in the afternoon at 2:3O and in the
evening between six and seven, pro-
viding purse is raised. He has been
out OF the navy two years and holds
tho ranord FOO Tho hfobact dive ayor
made at Coney Island, III feet, into
eighteen feet OF water He would dive
seventy-five or eighty feet from be
yond the middle pier on the bridge
here. difficult because of the swift wa
ter now running at the bridge. He
has dived from Eads bridge at st.
Louis, los feet and at Quincy and
Hannibal He learned high diving in
the navy which he left two years ago.
Manager Manush has landed Clark
the little catcher, with the Champaign
club OF the I'M league and he leaves
today for his new berth. Clark is one
of the ciassiest little catchers that
IL
size is too small to fit the Central
Association just yet. With few
more pounds, he would easily become
one OF the star back stops OF this
beat. The boss is also trying to place
Means where he can keep an eye upor
him. Means has shown a great dea
more class than he exhibited last
/ spring and with aiother years season
| ing should be ready for the Contra
/ Association.
Seneff insured himself 9. pace or
the regulars by his sterling perform
ance yesterday afternoon. His fas
ball was working in great shape ant
he had everything that he needed
Only one hit was secured in the foul
innings he occupied the mound.
We expect to take four out OF the
seven games we have on the road,
j declared the boss last night. Senef
will probably pitch the opener agains
/ the Speed Boys, Frost working th'
second and French, the third. Rus,
will probably go the opener in Musca
i tine and the regular turn will be start
ed with Vail or McGill.''
/ Pitcher Young. the Memphis boy
was released yesterday. his arm re
fusing to become used to the northern
climate. His work in the south dur
ing the early spring was sensationa
. and he was expected to perform Fl
good style here, but could not get TIN
soreness out of his souper. OIear.
was also released yesterday afte
showing that he could not stand tn,
hard training work or the sight 0
other pitchers getting into shape.
All members OF the club are becom
!. ing well liked with the fans excep
one, whose stuff is becoming stall
D and although great deal OF 1t Is bi,
D league goods, the town is too sinai
D for 1t to make big hit with the bugs
0 TWO catchers arrived In the cam
/ yesterday. Jenkins. from the Soutl
0 Atlantic League arrived last night am
0 Priest. who was sent here by Tomm
o Hackett, arrived In time to get int
0 the game yesterday. McGill, the Oh
0 lahoma pitcher is expected today
2 The play at the plate yesterda
was close. but the decision seemed t
De good. Priest had his man blocke
). perfectly and Hilly's throw was