Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-21
az 4. z. POD.

We'll, Well, Well. There must be
4, mysterious charm about this little
aid burg which acts as an inspiration
10 athletes. for the Eganites romped
,ray with their fourth straight win at
he Island City ball yard yesterday
afternoon. by the count of 9 TO 4.
Contrary to expectations and prev
Inns announcement, Betsel did not
takA the slab for the locals. that job
being forced upon one Mr.. Semen. who
has been pulling EN- down in right
field for the past few days and who,
by the way. can sting that pill about
as we'll as any OF our local ball tossers.
ssuetf was pounded hard from the
very start but superb support in the
field kept the count low and the In
dams were able to shove but four
across the platter.
The Islanders were the rst to coufnt,
slaughtering the visitors in an unmer-
ciful manner in the third frame Sohn
walked on four wide ones, Wilkus
bumped an attempted sacrifice to third
and Hensling threw wide, the Islander
being declared safe on the initial sack,
while Sohn took the keystone. Rein
hart bumped a slow bounder to Whit
taker and the Indian twirler attempt
ed to retire Sohn at third, but the lit
tie left fielder was too fast and the
bases were full with none down. Sec
onG Baseman Jack poked Whittaker's
second wiggler on the bean for
clean three sack drive TO center, the
ball taking a bad bound and going al
most to the center field fence. Jack
scored a moment later when Hensling
made his second misplay of the in
ming, throwing Mulligan's grounder
wild TO Catcher Sweet in an effort to
catch Jack. One of Whittaker's speed
ers caromed of Seneff's nit and the
Islander slab artist took first; he ad-
vanced to second on Mulligan's prev
iously mentioned misplay and scoyed
when Hruska drove a beautiful hit
over second. Both Kensel and Norwood
struck out this session and Sohn, bat
ting for his second time in the round.
vent out on a grounder to second
base.
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couple more across, Seneff's single,
Aorvid's slashing two sacker TO right.
and an error on the part of MCGEE at
short turning the trick. The last run
Tor the locals came in the sixth on a
single by Reinhart and a two sackAr
BY Jack
Indians Score In Sixth.
The Indians counted their three in
ne sixth when KenseI made a wild
leave to first of Sweets easy ground
sF; the Indian catcher was out at sec
ono' however, on a forced play, Whit
AAsr dumping a grounder to Jack at
second. Dali struck out, but with two
men down, Hensling singled, Jeffries
walked and Gifin slapped a one bag
ger to left. two runs counting. JEFF
mes scored a moment later when
hensei made another misplay. In the
elsnth frame Keokuk grabbed its sec
0no counter Of the afternoon, Giffin
singing, advancing to third on Nc
Dees safety and scoring on a fiuke
Pley al the keystone bag.
AS usual Reinhart furnished the aft
e'noons features together with Sec
oeo Baseman Jack. The latter hit a
ulpie and a double, while Reinhart
a-Aoe mis- eighth hit since coming to
e island city. The classy little CEN
- nelder Is billed for big league ball
= ne Keeps on at this pace. In the
p&st three games he has come up 10
mes and poked out eight safeties.
some hitting that.
Score ~ g. -.