Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
MARS AALLTOWN LOSES FIRST
CONTEST BECAUSE OF INJURY
TO PENNER.
DODGERS MASS HITS
AND WIN s TO S
Ped" Torkeison Relieves Penner and
Holds Visitors Aitless-Newcomer in
Second Game and MarshalItown
Wins II to in Swatfest-Home
Team Hits Vorhies at Will.

from Fort Dodge was the best Mar
shalltown could do Sunday, an injury
70 Penner in running bases, being
responsible for the loss of the first
had we'll in hand up to the seventh in
ming, went to the Dodgers by a score
OF 6 TO 5, and the seven inning after
piece was Won by Marshailtown by the
one sided score Of II to 1.
Penner undertook to pitch after being
injured in running bases, and the
Dodgers found his offerings to their
lining scored three runs off five hits
IN the seventh before Red Torkelson
was sent in as relief worker. The first
ball Torkelson offered was a wild pitch,
and sent another runner over the plate
with the winning run.
The second contest was batting bee
for the home squad, who pounded Vor-
HES all over the lot, Murphy, being the
star performer with the hickory with
four hits in four times up. one being
good for round trip.
Murphy and Lunte Hitting Stars.
Lunte had a great day at bat, getting
five hits in nine times up in the two
games In the first game he hit two
three baggers and a double and was
responsible for four Marshalltown runs.
In the second game ne secured a sim
gle and a double and scored one run
Murphy drew two walks in the frs.
game, and in the second hit for home
run, two clean singles and beat out a
hunt. Ryan, in the opener, secured two
walks, was hit by a pitched ball and
poked out double. He also hit safely
once in the short performance.
"Red" 1orkeIson in Debut.
Red" Torkelson made his debut as
a Marshalltown player, relieving Pen
ner in the seventh inning of the first
| game and pitching the second. In tho
first he held the visitors hitless, and
in the second he had no difficulty in
| holding the Dodgers safe, allowing
seven hits and striking out seven bat
tiers.
Marshalltown had the first game won
until Penner's misfortune in the sixth.
which so incapacitated him for further
service that his temperance in the
box in the seventh simply resulted in d
Fort Dodge victory.
Marshalltown Takes Big Lead.
Marshalltown drew frs. blood. scor-
! ing one in the second. Lunte doubled.
| advanced on Prough's bunt and scored
when Sanders heaved wild to first. In
| the next inning Lee walked and scored
| on Lunte's three base hit.
The Dodgers reduced the lead in the
| fourth when Lsy hit safely, advanced
on kennedy's single, and scored on
Lunte's error. Lunte made a quick
throw Of ellis grounder, the ball go
ing over Prough's head.
In the fifth Marshalltown scored two,
Murphy walked, advancing on Eunick )
sacrifice. and scoring on Lunte's sec
ond triple. Shows single scored Lunte.
punched hits in the sixth gave the
Dodgers second run. Koran. Lisy, and
Kennedy hitting safely, the first named
| scoring.
Penner Injured.
In the sixth Ryan walked, went to
| third on Penner's single and Sanders
error, and scored on LeBeau's sacrifice
| fly. Penner went to third as Ryan
scored, and a throw to Lisy resulted in
q close play at the bag, Penner fallinS
| heavily. An injury to the pitchers side
| caused a delay Of several minutes, but
Penner insisted on returning to the
mound for the next inning.
! 1t proved unfortunate that de did
SO, for the pain in his side affected him
so badly that he was unable to break
| his curves. Sutton, Marriott and Han
son singled in turn. and all three scored
| when Koran tripled to left. LeBeau
and Murphy both started for the bail
and in doing so neither stopped it, 9TH
erwise it might have been blocked and
| the hit would have gone for a single
base. Koran attempted to score on the
hit, but was thrown out at the plate.
LeBeau to Eunick to Snow.
Lisy followed with another three
Dagger and Penner was replaced by
Torkelson. The first ball pitched was
wild, and Lisy came in with the win
| ming run. Thereafter the Dodgers were
unable to do anything with Torkel-
sons delivery. and Vorhies replacing
Sanders. held the home club at bay
The score: