The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-18
esouthpaw Holds Pilots to Four ff'ts
and One Run While the
Indians Count Five
Times.
jTRUMPY IS HEAT VICTIM
cyinton's New sackstop Forced to Re-
tire in Seventh-Carrow
Easy for the
Indians.

& For the first time since ne pltcheu
the % inning, scoreless game at bur
llington, Lefty Watkins showed ms
real form, defeating the Clinton Pliots
in yesterdays battle by score OF .
Ito /. The visitors got the jump on
THE portsider in the opening INNING
Ewhen thev scored their one run. but
they never had a chance to cross the
tpap after that round was over.
Carrow attempted a comeback stunt
for Nanushs men, but his offerings
were slammed to all corners OF the
Hot in the fourth and seventh rounds,
the ones in whichrthe tribe made their
Eve scores. Only one of the two er-
rors made by the other eight Pilots
were costly. This was when kensel
dropped a throw at first on Holioch-
er's attempted sacrifice.
Trumpy is Heat Victim.
DESPITE the uncon1fortably hot
weather the game was played before
a large crowd, as large as usually
comes out for Sunday games. The
heat told on the work OF the players
One of them. Trumpy, Clinton's new
catcher, was forced to retire in the
seventh when he was overcome by
the hot sun. Dave MiIligan was again
called upon to work behind the bat
and Cooper sent 10 his place in left
field
Carrow's inability to locate the
plate was chiefly responsible for his
failure He walked six men during
the afternoon. four of them in the
first two innings After that he gave
up trying TO cut the corners, shooting
them across the middle as often as
he could and trusting 70 luck his Of
ferings would be hit into the hands
OF fielder. His luck held good dur
ing the third inning only. The tribe
hit him freely from then on.
How Indians Scored.
It was in the fifth the first runs
Giffn flew out. LIE Beau drove the ap-
pie to the right field fence, reaching
third on the hit Brown singled,
bringing him home. The Indian catch
er and some time manager, then pill
fered second and romped across the
pan with the second score on Bixby's
safe hit. Dean was thrown out at sec
ond trying to steal and Watty lifted
a pop up to short.
Boyle'S men worked runner
around as far as third in both the
next two sessions. but were unable TO
get them any farther. In the seventh,
however, they tore into Carrow and
his teammates, cinching the battle
with three more scores. Baum initial
ed the inning, taking walk He stole
{ second and went to third on Holloch-
fer's attempted sacrifice. KenseI took
the throw at first and dropped the
ball. Lowther singled. bringing in
Baum and putting Hollocher on sec
ond. Swick sacrificed. advancing
both runners so that they were able
to=count on single by Giffin.
The visitors run was made in the
first inning. Nolt lead off with a
walk. took second on Kenseps sacri-
fee, and counted on a single BIZ
Menne. Only once after that did A
visitor reach third. This was in the
seventh when two of the Pilots four
hits were made Manush reached
third in this inning and with Trurnpy
on first and two down, attempted =
double steal Brown pegged short 70
Swick who made a perfect return tina,
beat Nanush by yards