Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-17

was too much for the Ansons Friday,
when the first game of the Cedar Rap
ids series was staged before the mag
mates of the Central association, and
the Bunnies romped away with to
victory.
The announcement that Slattery
would do mound service for the home
outfit gave promise of a close and in
teresting contest. but the local port
slider was in poor form and was forced
to ask for relief in the fifth. During
the four and two-thirds innings he
faced the Bunny hitters, Slattery all
lowed six hits, one walk, and hit four
ba;ters. Hill, who succeeded MIN was
hit freely.
Four OF the runs obtained by the Wis
itors were sent over the plate on sacri-
flee flies With men on the third cor
ner, the Bunny batiers were equal to
the emergency on four occasions. lift
ing long sacrifice flies to bring IN the
run.
Berger Is Effective.
Berger was effective turnout hold
ing the Ansons TO FIVE scattered blows.
Three OF these however. were for ex-
ira base drives The Bunny hurler's
support was gilt edged. the only error
chargeable TO the visitors being one OF
the pitchers own commitment.
The Arson support was good. but the
break of the game was always against
the home boys Five times the Bun
MES took bases on scratch hits. twice
or blows 10 the infield. which would
have been easily .ielded on dry dia
rond.
Bunnies Hit For Runs.
The Bunn!es did not miss a frame
without at least one safe wailop chalk
ed up 70 their credit. The first run
came in the second inning, when OAR
ROW singled. stole second advanced TO
third on Berger's hingle. and scored on
Mars sacrifice fly.
Slattery held the enemy al bay until
the fifth. when tha luck deserted him
and a brace of tallies Sere
registered by the Rabbits. Herbert was
hit by the pitcher. and took second and
third by pilfer Koran walked. and
went 10 second on Fultor1's on, at first,
being held at third Brown nit
for TWO corners. scoring Herbert and
Horaa The blow by Brown finished
Slattery's tenancy OF the mound and
Hill Vas called as relief worker.
Continue Attack on Hill.
The change of pitchers did not halt
the Bunnies Three singles sacri-a
fee hit and a sacrifice FIX grouped in
sixth we're productive Of but one run.
however. Darrow counting. The ex-
Pilot singled. advanced on Berger's
single and Wise.s sacrifice. and scored
on Mars second sacrifice fly.
Fulton led off in the seventh with
two base hit. went 10 third on Browns
out al first. and scored on Harrel's
sacrifice fly.
Again in the ninth a sacrifice fly by
Brown sent the final run across. Her
bert singled and went to second when
Martini let the throw 10 first go as-ray.
Fulton's single put the Bunny mana ger
on third. and ne scored when Brown
lifted fly 20 Harris.
Anson's Hits Are Scattered.
The Ansons hits were so widely scat
tered that they were of little value.
Sears doubled in the fourth and got as
far as third when Durham sacrificed.
That was as far as the Ansons could
force runner thruout the afternoons
pastining.
Hammerschmidt doubled in the sew
entn. after two had persisted. and was
held at second while Broderick famed.
Martini doubled in the ninth. after
two had been retired. and Hammer
schmidt beat the air for the third out.
The score: