The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-28
LINCOLN WON MI
A Gent Named ScrOggins Held
Kaws Helpless.
Flanagan Was Wild and Inef.
fectlve All the Way.

Manager SndT1eS MulIcn CnAnEeQ
pitchers on the kaws In the eighth
inning of Mondays game and stopped
a batting rally. Lincoln won the
game by the score of 6 to 5. A south
paw who answers to the name Of
Scroggins. stopped the Kaws rush and
held them without allowing another
run.
Buff Gilman. who has always held
the Kaws helpless in his hand, ap-
peared in the horizon and threatened
to repeat his performances. He al
lowed one run in the first inning and
then frightened up like clam and
held the Kaws without another until
the seventh. He weakened in this
round and allowed four hits, coupled
with a walk and a sacrifice to go for
three runs. He started the eighth
inning and allowed Rapps to single
base drive which could have been
turned into a home run. Scroggins
then went on the mound and Man.
ager Gear used two pinch hitterS tut
couldn't get Tallion across the rubber.
Mike Flanagan started the game
for the Kaws and was taken out only
because Manager Gear wanted Nc
Allister to bat in his place. FairclOth
pitched the last inning. Flanagan
was wild but good fielding kept him
out of holes on several occasions and
errors allowed two runs to dent the
pan.
The Antelopes started off in the
lead with two runs in the first inning.
With one out, McGaffigan drew a pass
and CULLEN doubled, Mullen doubled
to left and Tallion made a wild throw
to the plate which allowed CULLEN
to score and Mullen went to third.
Rehor hit to MCGEE at second, who
threw out Mullen at the plate.
The Kaws got one run in the last
half of the initial inning when Wake
field led off with single. MCGEE sac
rificed. Forsythe went out on a field
ers' choice AMI put Wakefield on
third. Koerner singled to left and
the former scored. That was all for
the Kaws until the seventh inning
although they had two men on the
bases in the fourth inning.
The Antelopes came back in the
second inning and increased their lead
with another brace of runs. Lloyd
singled, after two were out, and Nc
affigan hit over Wakefield's head to
deep center for a home run, scoring
Lloyd ahead of him.
Flanagan pitched himself out of a
hole with a man on third in the fifth
inning and the visitors got to him
for another brace of runs in the sixth.
Dessau started off with a walk and
Miller doubled. Collins hit fielders
man made an error allowing Dessau
to score. Miller scored on Lloyd
single to left. Flanagan held them in
the seventh and eighth and Faircloth
was air-tight in the ninth.
The Kaws hit Ehman hard in the
seventh. Tallion led off with Il pass,
French flew out, Cochran singled to
left and Flanagan scored both run
ners with a three-ba drive. Wake
field scored Flanagan with a sacri-
flee hit. MCGEE followed with a sin
gle and Forsythe doubled but Miller
caught Koerners long fly to center
after making a hard run. The two
men died on the bases.
Rapps began operations in the
eighth inning when he singled and
scored on Tallion's three-base hit.
The drive went to deep center and
Tallion might have scored but poor
coaching stopped him at third. Scrog-
gins then relieved Ehman and the
Kaws went out in order. With two
out in the ninth, Forsythe singled but
/Koerner was an easy out; lloyd to
Mullen.
Pitcher Jones has been sent to the
Dubuque club of the Three Eye
league. Parson Richardson went to
the same club and has been doing
well that the managers asked for
another. The Topeka club has an
option on both men. Fullerton has
been released Internationally, and
will go to the New England league
The score.