Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-14
RICHARDSON MEETS
HIS FIRST DEFEAT
ANsoNs DROP OPENING GAME At
CEDAR RAPIDS,
5To
BROWN HOLDS ANsoNs
RuNLEss TO NINTH FRAME
Waterloo Loses Odd Game to Marshall.
town Saturday, s to 2-Rain Hate
FASTENING in Eiahth-Waterloo Fans
in Near Riot as Result Of Empires
Decisions.
pecial to Times-Republican.

Cedar Rapids, June Jimmy
Hamlltons Bunnies performed a..al
stunt Sunday afternoon in their first
clash OF the present series with the
members of Frank Richards Ansons
They vindicated Roy Brown for the
hard luck defeat handed him by these
same AnSons last week. in Marshall
! town. and also humbled one Richard
/ son, idol of the Arson fans. and hither-
TO bearing a perfect pitching record for
/ the 1915 season. The pair of stunts
! We're accomplished through the means
OF we'll directed batting assault on
Richardson and wonderful supper, for
Brown throughout his nine innings o.
mound duty
/ The final score of the encounter was
to >. and the Ansons missed shut
out defeat by the narrowest of mar
gins. For eigh. innings they sailed
serenely along without crossing the
rubber and the grandstand was empty
! ing and the scorers handing the tele-
graph operator a 5 TO final count
when the dope was upset and the Wis
irors saved their record.
Big Man Is Hammered.
Richardson's record had been passed
around throughout the crowd and the
fans were anticipating spectacular
pitchers battle when Brown and Rich-
arGson were announced as the mounds
men for the fray. However. either cold
weather. a hostile crowd or something
else initiated against the big man 5
performance and ne failed 10 demon
srIaIe how he had been able TO hang
up his envied record He got through
the tirst inning in good style. with the
one-two-tilree performance on top for
this round
However. ne was touched for 2 dou-
BILE by "Billy' Collins in the second
inning and thereafter his work was
mediocre 10 say the best Al least
one hit was garnered from mis- offerings
in each Of the following rounds with
the exception of the seventh in which
the Rabbits failed TO connect. He also
issue trio of passes during the en-
counter and secured bat one strike out
10 his record. this coming in the first
inning when McG!ll. the latest addition
10 the Bunny roster. Went down via the
Whit route.
Brown Is Wen Supported.
atmospheric conditions and gave the
widest exhibition he has ever staged
in this city. He issued a brace OF
passes and hit four of the visiting
batsmea In facr he was solely re-
sponsihle for the lives OF a majority
of the men who died or the base lines.
However, the Bunny twirler was Civ
en- wonderful support at all times and
-, y.ir
emerged with seven hits charged
against him. three OF these coming in
the ninth inning. In the fifth frame.
perfect peg TO the plate after catching
DeLongy's fly 70 center. for the first
out. and doubled Engman who was at
TEN pting TO score.
Again. in the next frame. with two
men on bases. a double killed two An
son runners simultaneously when
Hamilton made a spectacular catch Of
Richards liner and doubled Hammer
schmidt, who had started for third.
Win in Early innings.
The first Bunny tally came in the
second when Collins double was fol-
lowed by sacrifice which placed him
on third from where he scored on
play. retiring Brown at first.
In the next inning, Hoffman drew
pass TO star, things. Mari sacrificed,
Harrell singled to center and McGill
smashed liner to left and Hoffman
and Harrell counted. Collins got a
life when McGill was forced and went
10 third on Hickey's single. The pair
then pulled double steal for run mum ;
her of this inning.
| The final counter came in the sixth
| when Hamilton drew pass TO start
/ the frame. Hoffman sacrificed. and
| singled. sending the Bunny boss home.
| The visitors pair came in the ninth
| on successive singles by Engman and
| N. Ryan, followed by DeLongy's double
after Richardson has whitfield. Hoffman
! felded Tommy Ryan's scratch roller
/ 20 retire the batsman at first and
Fletcher made a perfect play on Ham
merschmidt's hot gI2under to close the
game. The score: