Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-23
6Y n. =. POD.


-hir5 Sacker Mulligan slapped one
=, yeIntvre's wigglers on the trade
-,-t with two down in the last half
:, the eighth session yesterday after
,oon at the Island City park, and the
an sailed for a clean single over third,
scoring Jack and Semen and incident
,uv winning the sixth straight confab
a. the islanders. Keokuk's sixth place
I,5ians we're the victims of the locals
Oar the third successive time and the
eayut AZ the finish stood 1 to 8.
was Rock Islands last game of
baseball as a member of the Central
association for the team left the city
this morning not to return again this
year. Once more Ned Egan's ath-
is,es are homeless and no one knows
where they will go after they have fin
shed the next six game series on the
road. At any rate the boys have made
arecord while in the Island City which
vii not soon be equaled, that OF win
mig every one Of their six games on
the home lot Burlington and KeOkuk
we're the victims.
Almost Lose Flndls
TIE locals came within an ace of
losing that final game, but a belated
rally in the eighth inning turned APP
parent defeat into victory and again
brought JOY to the hearts of the local
fans. Keokuk scored once in the fourth
inning on a single and a long double to
p the fence At this stage Manager Egan
,,-kad ct off,-ff NI-f1lrvu rr-hn apnaared
10 be weakening, and Kinsella took up
slab duty. The former big Lacquer
proved master OF the occasion in all
but one inning. the sixth, when two
singles and a double pushed a couple
Of runs across the platter for the visi-
tors The Islanders counted once in
the third on a base on balls, an error
On the part OF "Sky Pilot" Mcintyre,
and "Kensel's single over the keystone
bag. Another counter was pushed
across in the next frame on an error, a
sacrifice hit and a single by Norwood.
This ended the counting for the locals
and there the score stood, to in
favor Of KeoI,uk, until the eighth inn
ng when enough runs were pushed
across by the locals TO win. In this
session Reinhart reached the second
bag on slashing double to right cen
ter Jack walked on four wide ones,
and both runners advanced on Ken
seFs sacrifice. Seneff grounded to
snort and Reinhart tried to score from
nird but was thrown out by a mar
row margin, Jack taking third. A mo-
nent later Senef stole second. Multi
gan thereupOn delivered in the pinch,
poEing cannon ball drive over third
osse, scoring both Jack and Seneff and
pushing the Islanders ahead. Hruska
Ne" out to left ending the inning.
Visitors Threaten to Count.
Inc visitors threatened to count in
re eighth frame but inyincible twirl-
t.s on the part Of Mr.. KinselIa, com
1ihed with sterling support, kept the
---iahs from pushing a run across the
g-n- McGee and Marshall singled,
netzel struck out, and both runners
S4.aneed base on a fiuke play at sec
o-a which does not figure in the error
ah- Sweet was then purposely
.1ikeo' bringing up Mcintyre who
SDlont hit flock Of balloons with a
are staYe. True TO his reputation
Ne pitcher dumped a measly grounder
= ninseila and McGee was thrown out
nome with inches 70 spare. Dali
Ven grounded out TO first base and the
-s%r rally was nipped in the bud.
N me second inning Norvoid came
losing his bean when Hruska shot
~ phi to first in an effort TO catch
,sAal mapping Marshall was sew
teet on the bag and didn't even
-" where the ball was, and Noryoid
- lot looking for a throw. The re-
-. ' vas the first sacker received the
p.l IN the Stats. The score.