The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-23
EACH won A GAME
COOleyftes and Lincoln Divide
q Weird DOubleheader.
Tigers Won First and Topeka
the Second.
DASHNER THREW AWAY GAME
Locals Made 8 Runs Off 8 Hits,
8 Walks and 5 Errors.
Team Fielded Good and Reisigl
Pitched Well.
DASHNER THREW away GAM

The Cooleyites and the Lincoln clut
broke even in a doubleheader Tuesday
Both were uninteresting contests. The
first was a poor exhibition between
Pitchers Dashner and Ray Jordan
Both attempted to Guido the other ir
pitching a weird game. The SECOND
was somewhat different. Pope, fol
Lincoln. was wild as an untamed bron.
cho. A mere handful Of fans tired OF
the exhibitions. The first game was
won by Lincoln by the score of to
4 and the second by the home club
by the score of 8 to 2.
:. There was no excuse for losing the
first game. DaShner was being given
good support by the Topeka club but
he began pitching Indifferent ball In
the latter part of the contest. and in
the eighth inning he allowed the WIS.,
itors three runs which gave them a
two-run lead. after two men were out.
Jordan pitched rotten baseball
throughout, but the Cooleyites are in
a batting slump and could not over
come the unsatisfactory work of Dash
ner.
The Lincolnites started off in the
lead in the fourth inning by showing
three men over the pan. Altman led
off and doubled and Oriet sacrificed.
Rehor hit grounder to Cochran and
in playing it to the plate to catch Alt
man. Cochran hit the runner in the
back with the ball. Jordan famed
and McGaffigan walked, Lloyd hit q
high fly to left field but Bramble
Gaffigan scored.
The Cooleyites made their first pair
of runs in the fourth inning when
Bramble led off with single and
Forsythe doubled, Rapps and Koerner
walked, scoring Bramble. Forsythe
scored on Lattimore's sacrifice fly.
They dented the rubber with two
more runs in the last half of the fifth
inning. thus taking the lead. Dashner
led off with a single, Cochran hunted
second. With both runners safe, Bram-
BILE hunted but Jordan threw the ball
to first hitting Bramble in the back
(ashner was thrown out at home by
4avy Lloyd. Forsythe vent out at
inst and Cochran scored, Rapps dou-
bled and Bramb1e scored.
That was all the locals made in the
first game and they held the Tigers to
their lonely three until the eighth in
4ing. 1t was in this inning that
Dashner began pitching Indifferent
baseball thereby losing the game.
Oriet led off and famed. Rehor
walked and Jordan famed, Morse
doubled to left center, scoring Rehor.
Lloyd and Williams walked, filling the
bases. Schneider doubled to right,
scoring Morse and Lloyd. Then Cooley
yanked Dashner and Grover finished
during his short career
McGaffigan was benched in the fifth
inning OF the SecCnd game for disput-
ing decision made by Umpire Myers.
Myers is the poorest ever seen here.
Schneider moved to the shortf1eld, Col
Inns TO center and Morse went to left.
The Second Game.
The second game was more unin-
teresting than the first. Pope, pitch
ind =
quite wild. He allowed three hits,
seven bases on balls and his club made
five errors. all Of which netted eight
runs. Reisigl pitched good ball but
was unsteady. Good fielding cut off
a number of runs for the visitors
The Lincoln Tigers made the first
scores in this game when they showed
two across in the second inning. Col
Inns and Altman led off with singles,
Oriet sacrificed and Pope singled,
scoring Collins: McGaff1gan. who re-
turned to the batting order for the
second game. singled and Altman
scored. That was all the Tigers made
during the game but they threatened
to score in the fifth inning. With one
out. Collins doubled and Altman sin
gled but Oriet shut off all chances by
hitting into double play
The Cooleyites made their start in
the second inning. Pope started off
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baltimore in succession, thereby fill
ing the bases, Tonneman and Reisigl
famed and Cochran doubled to left
center. All three runners scored and
Cochran went to third on the play to
the plate. Blackburn. in trying to
catch Cochran at third, overthrow the
bag and Cochran scored.
Another went across in the fourth,
when Tallion walked and baltimore
singled. With Tallion leading OF Sec
ond base, Blackburn made a wild
throw and Tallion> scored, baltimore
going to third.
In the sixth inning Koerner led of
and walked, Tallion was safe on Nc
Gaffigans error and baltimore singled
through the infield to center field