The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-10-12

was really ! wonderful play. He fell
forward on his face while making the
throw, his collision with Collins hav-
ing thrown him from his feet.
Boston-Whitted out, Bush to Nc
Innis. on an easy tap which Bush
fielded with his gloved hand and got
to McInnis far ahead Of the runner.
Schmidt flied to Oldring. The ball
scared high In the air. but It was
an easy catch for Rube.
Deal dropped double into the field
stands Just inside the foul line. The
fans indulged In a mighty scramble
for the ball.
Meanwhile popped to schang.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Bush seemed to be getting stronger
as the game progressed He was at
his best when the sun was obscured
by the clouds for 1t was then he
would use his FAST ball most effective
ly The general play was also becom-
ing snapper as both teams were
keyed to high tension because OF
the tied score
SEVENTH INNING.
AtI1Ietics-Walsh fouled to Deal.
He hit a High one inside and 1t glanc-
easy chance
Barry out, Tyler to Schmidt It
was the easiest kind Of chance.
Schang out, Evers to Schmidt.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
At the end OF the Athletics half OF
the seventh the fans took their
stretch, accompanied by tremendous
cheers and began pulling for . rally.
1oston-Gowdy out, Barry to Mc1n-
mis-. Gowdy got into a hole by gee
ting two strikes right of the reel and
Bush then induced him to strike At
bad one.
Tyler famed, taking look at the
third strike. It was fast ball chest
high on the outside corner.
Moran out, Barry to Mclnnis.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Bush was pitching q much stronger
game. Instead Of letting the batsmen
get him in a hole and then being
forced to cut the plate with the ball,
no got the sphere over on the jump
and got the batsmen in the hole.
EIGHTH INNING.
AthIetics-Bush out, Schmidt to Ty-
Ter. The ball got past Schmidt, but
he ran back and made q pretty throw
to Tyler after having knocked down
the drive. He hit the first ball pitched.
Murphy flied to Whitfield. An easy
air liner, which Whitfield plucked out
OF ray OF the sun.
Oldring flied to Moran.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Boston rooters arose as man and
implored the Braves to put across the
winning run in this inning. The Royal
rooters and in the left field stand
footed Tessie. while the rooters waved
their pennants and sang.
Boston-Evers out, Bush to McIn-
mis-. He hit the ball hard, but it
bounced directly into Bush's hands.
Connolly out, Barry to McInnis, on
q hot smash which the short stop
fielded cleverly.
Whitfield out, Barry to McInnis.
No runs. no hits, no errors.
Bush was in grand form. He had
SO much smoke on his fast one that
the Braves could not see the ball. He
retired the side on ten pitched balls.
four OF which were strikes that were
invisible to the batsmen.
NINTH INNING.
Athieties-Collins out, Maranville
to Schmidt. The Rabbit beat Eddie
out of what looked like sure hit by
gathering his hot grounder with one
hand and making perfect throw.
Baker doubled to right on the first
ball pitched. The sphere carooned OF
the right field fence into Moran's
hands.
McInnis flied to Connolly in deep
left.
Walsh walked. He was purposely
passed
Stallings signalled from the bench
for this play, fearing Walsh would
have chance to connect with a ball
over the heart of the pan.
Barry fouled to Gowdy.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Brave fans were in the deepest sus-
pense during this inning. There was
hardly a sound when Barry came up
with Baker and Walsh on bases. But
when Gowdy speared the high foul
he was greeted with mighty roar
Boston--Schmidt out, Baker to Nc
Innis. It was nasty grounter and
Baker had to play 1t fast.
Deal out, Baker to McInnis. An
other great play, Baker fielding like
lightning and McInnis making great
one hand stab at his assist.
Maranville. out. Barry to McInnis,
on the first ball pitched.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Bush pitched only Ave balls in this
inning, showing that his control is
steadily improving. All the fielding
plays were fast, snappy and thrilling