Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-09-02
.qA11[RY CLOSES
SEASON WITH WIN
BLANKS PILOTS IN SECOND GAME
OF slATTERY DOUBLE
HEADER.
ANSoNS LOSE FIRST
BY SCORE OF TO 5


Ansons Hit Hard in Afterpiece and
SIattery Allows Pilots But Three Safe
Ones-Gold Watch For Pitcher.
Slattery day was observed by Mar
shalltown fans Wednesday, the cele-
bration marking the end of the 1915
baseball season, and the last appear
ance of Lefty Slattery in an Arson
uniform. Slattery did his part TO make
the day a success, blanking the Gin
ton Pilots in the second half of a
double header. 10 o. After the Wis
itors had grabbed off the first game.
freely, Slattery proceeded to tame
one of which was clean, in seven in
ningS
Battery errors and the timely stick
work of Manager Manusch gave Clin-
ton a victory in the first tie-up, ! to 5.
Manusch drove IN three of the Clinton
runs. and scored another NJ. Ryan's
passed piiiS at cIlllCdl lI!I4tS iIldlVi
" aided the visitors in increasing their
score, but his failure to hold the pellet
was largely due TO the work of his
stop several times.
Fans Remember Slattery.
The fans showed their appreciation
of Slattery's excellent work this sea :
son in a handsome manner. the port
I'D 10 q
before the opening Of the second game
to be made the recipient of hand
some gold watch and chain bought by
popular s,!hScription The presenta-
ton was made by c. II z. Baordman.
Slattery also was awarded the sill
Yer ball the gift of the Joseph Jewelry
Company for the team strickout rec
ord for the season The silver bat,
the gift of the same house awarded
10 the player who has been with the
team turnout the season, and having
the best batting average. was award
ed 10 Outfielder Harris.
Ansons Lose See Saw Game.
The opening game was hard one
to lose, as the Ansons apparently had
it UP TO the eighth inning The visit
ors rroated by errors IN the opening
frame to the extent of two runs. but
the home gang was not slow in over
coming this handicap, and taking a
lead by a margin of one. Then the
Clintonites added another. only To
have the Ansons come back and bat
oft another brace of tallies. Clinton
added one TO their total in the sew
enth. and put the contest out OF the
reach of the home team in the next
frame.
Evans hit safely to start The pro-
ceedings. and simmons was walked. A
passed ball put Evans on third. ana
Milligans sacrifice fly scored him. NJ,
Ryan's error was responsible for Sim
mons scoring the second run.
Ansons Hit For Lead.
Glazier looked easy for the locals IN
the early rounds. and a one-sided VIC
tory for the home team looked like
safe bet In their half of the first the
Ansons reeled off one run, Murphy
walking and scoring on Coyle's double.
Durham was then walked, and Sears
sacrifice fv advanced the base run
ners. but Ryan hit to Glazier for an
out at first
Three healthy swats In the third,
coupled with two sacrifice blows adde
two ringers 10 tie Ansons' COLLECTION
and gave them the lead. Harris
singled. was sacrificed to second by
Murphy. and scored on Coyles safe
hit. Durham's sacrifice fy put Coyle
on third and ne scored when Sears
singled.
The pilots tied up In the fifth. when
Meme singled. advanced on passed
ball. and scored on Manusch's double.
In the seventh pass to MEME
Manusch's single, and Lynch's error
gave Clinton an added run and the
lead. Lynch dropped the ball when
Meme ran into him at third, The
manager was momentarily put out OF
the game.
Ansons cIout For Two.
The Ansons Immediately jumped into
the lead again, clouting for two runs.
Durham singled and Sears sent MN
down on a sacrifice bunt. which might
have been beat out had Sears oeeh
in condition to run. Tommy Ryan
sma shed on. two-base hit. scoring
Durham and Lynch crashed one to the
center field fence for triple, sendlne
Ryan across.
With the Ansons, leading by single
tally, but showing every evidence OF
being able to nit GldZleT "ileH Icces
sarv. the game looked secure at the
opening of the eighth, but the luck
broke for the visitors and Manuscn
freak hit decided the issue. Milligan
doubled to open the round. and Eli
son was safe on fielder's choice. Noit
flied to Ryan and MEME whitfield. but
Manuscf hit a pop up to durham
which had all the ear marks Of an easy
| retirement, but the ball took a peculiar
curve. passed over the shortstop's head
and two runs were registered. Manusch
| stole second and scored on passed
ball.
| With the lead taken from them II
| the late innings, the Ansons sur
| rendered gracefully and T. Ryan was
the only batter who could connect WITH
! Glaciers curves in the last two rounds
The little second sacker hit for two
bases in the eighth, and got as Tar a!
third when Link had a passed ball
lLynch failed in the pinch, however
The score
i-BOx SCORE FIRST Game
CLINTON.
ABB. II. Pc. A. F
T Evans. Oh. ....... 2
Simmons, 3b. ......
/ Milligan. If .........
Ellison. SIS. ........
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