Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-14
|DURHAMS HITTING
DEFEATS WATERLOO
FENCE BUSTER DRIVES IN FIVE
RUNS AND SCORES ONE IN
FIRST GAME.
WINS GAME WITH HOME
RUN DRIVE IN FIRST
clouts Ball Over Fenee IN Opening In
ming, c-ivina in Three Runs.-HiIl
R.tircs When Sheldon Triples But
sIatsery Holds Jays 20 two H:.;;stss.;a
Six Innings.

Waterloo. July IA healthy swat
by "Bull' Durham settled yesterdays
ball game in favor Of Marshalltown.
Durham selected an opportune moment
for his drive, there being two OF his
pals on the runway. The ball sailed to
park and three runners registered. AS
usual, this was in the first frame ana
from then on it was just matter o.
how many scores Marshalltown would
get before the battle was called OIL
The Ansons were reasonable, however,
being satisfied with to 2 victory.
BY winning the game. Marshalltown
showed Waterloo down into the cellar.
a position the locals have been en-
deavoring to secure since July l. AS
evidence Of this fact, one has but to
state the locals have won two games
and lost twelve this month.
Win Game in First.
Marshalltown landed on Torkelson
for a single and home run in the
opening round. The single did no
damage, but the homer won the game.
Harris, first up, reached first on an
error by Torkelson. Ryan sacrificed.
and reached first safely when Torkel-
son begged late to second in an effort
to get Harris. Sears then advanced
the runners with a sacrifice and Dur
ham scored them with his four base
smash over the center field fence. Mar
TIM then singled, but was downed try
ing to steal. Richardson struck out
Durham Scores Two More.
The Ansons could do nothing again
until the fifth, when Harris was credit
ed with a single because Torkelson
failed to cover first, and Ryan sacri-
feed. Sears also singled and Durham
doubled. Two runners scampered home
on Durham's two-base drive, making
five runs the big right fielder drove
home. Durham then reached third on
,Melker's error and Rees was sent In
to relieve Torkelson. Rees hit Martini
and Richardson lifted a long fly to
Masters. Durham scoring after the
catch. Hammerschmidt then flew out
to Kenneally.
Frederick and Slattery scratched
singles off Rees in the next frame, but
Harris, Ryan and Sears were easy
outs, the latter whiting.
Rees Walks Durham.
Rees walked Durham in the seventh
and the clouter took second when Fair
childs dropped Melker's peg Of Mar
tini's grounder. Richardson sacrificed,
and was safe at second when Rees
threw late to second to get Martini.
With the bags filled and none out, the
young twirler was given chance to
show his stuff. He forced Hammer
schmidt to hit a grounder to Fair
childs, the latter throwing home and
mailing Durham. Frederick singled,
scoring Martini Slattery hit to Melker,
who threw home. getting Richardson,
and slattery was doubled up at first.
sIatterys Tames Jays.
Singles by Keanneally and Masters,
followed by a triple by Sheldon, scored
two runs for Waterloo In the third.
The locals had numerous chances to
register, but the necessary swat was
not forthcoming. Hub" Hill started
the game for the visitors but Sheldon's
three Dagger forced him to retire in
favor Of Slattery. The Arson south
paw had everything, holding the locals
to two hits and no runs in six and two
thirds innings. The score:
NSApSY All TOWN