The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-11
kAWS BROKE EVEN.
Won Sundays Game--Haislip Started
But Brown Finished II.

III. H.
ON the ball hard in the third and
eighth innings, batting in three runs
In each inning. Wichita got two runs
ACROSS the plate and the bases IuIl IN
the ninth but O'Rourke hit to A1cGes
and the game was won by the haws
when French took McGce's thr.w,
Forcing the runner from first. IRE
final count was to ..
The game was well played by both
teams. Wakefield made a star eaten
In center in. the sixth that stopped
what appeared to De ~ rally. IN the
other hand Henry squeezed torsytne 5
liner in the eighth when the bases
were full and shut or three runs
Fitzsimmons, the JUbper's new
shOrtsrop secured from. Detroit, got
in the game and ,nade mt witn
the fans. 1t was his hit that Wake
field starred on. ts-
I!alslip looks like Gene C"ezcham
IN the box and he pitched u good
gave blu, was weakening and was IN
trouble in the fourth, fifth. and sixth.
Brown was in no trouble In the sew
enth and eighth and it was Koerner' 9
error and a lucky hit that the vino
blew fair in front OF the plate that
scored the two runs in the ninth.
Topeka got away in the lead In the
second when Rapps singled and Tai
lion doubled. The lead, was increased
to four runs in the first OF the third
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Cochran fouled to Henry. Forsytne
singled to center, scoring Wakefield,
ana Forsythe took second ON the
throw to the plate. KOerner'ss single
to left counted Forsythe. Koerner
took third on a wild pitch ana scored
on Rapps' single. Tallion hit liner
70 Henry and Rapps was doubled of
Wichita Ties Up the Score.
The Jobbers tied the score in the
third and fourth. With one down
Maddox walled. Ochs singled an
Nicholson hit the ball over right field
fence. Graham walked to start the
Fourth. Bossoloni fouled to Rapps.
ORourke singled, sending Graham to
third, but was thrown out, Forsythc
to MCGEE to French. while trying to
reach second. Fitzsimmons singled,
scoring Graham. Maddox doubled.
putting runners on second and third.
Ochs flew to Forsythe.
The Kaws took a one-run 1ead IN
the sixth on Koerner's triple and
double by Rapps.
Kaws Score Three and Take Lead.
Koerner led off with a double in
the eighth. Rapps hunted and
caught Ochs and Maddox flat footed.
Tallion sent q high one to right and
Bossoloni and O'Rourke let the ball
fall between them. Koerner scored.
flee fly scored Rapps. Brown got q
Texas Lacquer to right and Tallion
scored. Wakefield singled and Coch-
ran walked, filling the bases. For
sythe hit a liner to Henry.
Koerner opened the ninth with a
single. The former Jobber first
sacker sure played a great game dur
ing the Wichita series. In the last
game he led off with a triple double
and single in the sixth. eighth and
ninth. He scored three times and
batted in one run. In the four games
he made eleven hits out Of sixteen
times up for an average of .6S7. He
scored eight runs in the four games
and batted in five.
The Jobbers threatened to make
ninth inning finish. Goldie Rapp,
batting for Maddox, hit to French but
was safe when Koerner dropped the
ball. Ochs flew to lift. Nicholson
singled. Bills grounded ont to Koer-
ner. Henry walked, filling. tho bases
Grahap was hit forcing in Rapp. Eos-
soloni hit a high one that the wind
blew fair in front of the plate. Mich
olson scored. With the bases full and
two down a single would have tied the
score and a long hit would have won
O'Rourke couldn't connect for n safe
one. He hit to MCGEE and Bossolonia
was scored at second. Score: