The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-02
KAWS WIN SECOND
COcr0&Rm Held Links at His
Mercy-JOrdan Easy.
McLarry Was Fielding Sensa.
ton of the Contest.

Lincoln. Neb. June 2.-Dale Ee1r
and his squad of athletes ran away
with the second game of the series
Sunday by hammering Jordan when
hits meant runs, and being aided
greatly by the generous supply of err
rors perpetrated by the Lincoln bunch.
The Antelopes played as though the
ball was live coal, while errorless
work was the record for the kaws-
Four to one was the score. and .he
sieve like formation of Lincoln's de-
Tense was guilty of The greater part
of the visitors tallies-
Jordon, the Lincoln spitball artist,
was on the slab for the locals. Cochre-
ham was the choice of the visiting
manager and while Cochreham was
touched at regular intervals he was
able to hold his own with the exception
of one inning That was in the third
when Lincoln got their lone tally.
The Kaws busted themselves in the
fourth round. when Jordan walked
Rapps. French nudged the first sacker
up a peg with a sacrifice and when
McAllister clouted the sphere down the
third base line for pair of sacks,
Rapps scored Smith grounded out
sending McAllister to third. and he
scored a moment later on Cochrehafn 3
sharp single to right.
Cochreham hit Mccormick in the
fourth. and Big Bill went up a peg
on Cobb's sacrifice. Collins flew out to
McLarry, but Cochreham again waver-
ed and plugged Bowling on the arm
He then frightened and famed Baker
Affairs ran smoothly until the eighth
when the Lincoln balloon assembled and
came down after two kaws We're
chased across thu plate. Smith led off
in this frame by grounding out to
Lloyd Cochreham drew base on four
wide ones. Cochran flew out to Col
Inns Gear dumped one to Lloyd who
bobbled it. Cochreham going to second
and Gear safe at first. Lee pushed the
ball down to Bowling who threw wild
enough to first to prevent Mullen from
holding the ball with one hand. Then
McLarry Iofted one just back of first,
and Cobb. Mullen and Lloyd went At
ter the bali, with the result that Mullen
dropped the sphere. and Cochreham
and Gear scored. Lee was run down
between third and the plate for the last
out.
Gears single followed by Lees two
base hit that rolled between Cobb's
pedals threatened to score another in
the ninth, but Gear fell rounding Sec
Ond and was unable to get farther
than third.
Jordan doubled in the third and went
to third on Lloyd's sacrifice. Mullen
laid down a perfect sacrifice towards
first, and Jordan scored on the squeeze
play. That ended the tallying for the
Lopes, although they threatened in the
eighth, until a sharp double, French %
Smith to Rapps, destroyed all hope.
In this round Lloyd led off with
single to left, and went to second on
MuIlen'S drive through French. Bar
bour grounded to French nipping Null
len at second and Barbour at first.
Mccormick grounded to Rapps with
Lloyd at third. Lloyd's double in the
first followed by Mulens sacrifice,
threatened a score, but Barbour
grounded to Cochreham who threw
Lloyd out at the plate.
Two of the four walks issued ny
Jordan developed into runs, while the
two men hit by Cochreham and the
brace of passes issued were fruitless
for Lincoln, for the lengthy hurler
frightened up in the pinches McLarry
had big day in right field, collecting
five putouts, one of which he plucked
off the paling. which looked good for
a pair of sacks.
The final game of the series is due
Monday. and Lincoln intends to make
a desperate bid to break her losing
streak, having dropped six straight
games.