Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-01
FORMER TAREE-l LEAGUE HuRL.
Err APPLIES WHlTEWAsH
TO MARsHALLToWN.
sLATTERY is NOT IN
USUAL GOOD FORM
keupper Gets Break of Luck and Is
Given Wonderful Support by Path
finder lnfieid-Slattery's WiIdness
Mainly Responsible For eurling:on's
Six Runs-Murphy Again Stars.

With Slattery not in his usual form.
Burlington counted six scores in two
frames Thursday afternoon. and with
the visiting infield playing 2 brilliant
defensive game, the Pathinders were
able 20 spread the whitewash. Mar
shalltown losing by score OF 10 0.
Aside from the two innings when the
damage was done. Burlington acquired
but two hits. and Slattery set eight
batterS down on strikes. His wildneSS.
however. was most expensive, and the
timely hitting of McGlade and Boezle
in the pinches aided the visitors 10
their tallies.
keupper, apparently. had little on
the ball. aside from a rather deceiving
velocity. but the home hopefuls hit out
of luck. thei- drives bounding into the
hands of the inhelders, and batters
hitting into double plays when rallies
seemed imminent.
Murphy Again Star.
AS on Tuesday, Murphy again was
the particular star of the afternoon.
getting three safe hingles out of four
trips to the platter. In the three
games OF llc. burlington series Ilar
local outfielder has hit safely ten times
in twelve times up. Yesterday Ryers
was close on his heels with two singles
in three trips.
II was not until the ninth inning that
the home gang was able to &c, a man
10 second, and il was Murphy who
then inaugurated the last ditch stand.
A single ny Murphy lent none 10 the
fans. but Nespo fled 10 Mari Dur
ham was patient. and his walk moved
Murphy TO second Lee fouled out and
LeBeau shot A hot one TO Harmon.
who made a nice play on the hall and
threw the haserunner out at first.
Brilliant Infieid Work.
Three fast inield doubles made the
game interesting. Lunte, Harmon and
McGlade figuring in the first eng;
neered by Burlington. and Morgan.
Harmon and NcIlade in the second.
Nespo. Ryan and Lee completed a fast
double in the fourth for the home club
Harmon played a snappy game for
the visitors. accepting nine chances
clearly. majority OF his plays being
Of a difficult character
Eunick got away with the most
brilliant play of the day. when he
trapped a terrific srounder on mis-
right, which brought him to his knees.
and recovered in time TO flag the run
ner at first. Nespo made several nice
stops and excellent throws to Lee
Win Game in First Frame.
Burlington had the game counted in
the first inning Two runs scored in
that session were sufficient. and it was
Nicola de's three-base shot that put
the contest on ice. Two were down
when the fireworks were set off. Shan
ley singled and drew a poor threw
from Nespo. Harmon walked. and with
Stanley negotiated a double steal. Nc
Glade smashed the ball 10 the left CEN
ter fieid fence for three corners, scor-
ing both base runners.
Slattery Fills Sacks.
II was not until the sixth that the
Pathfinders were able TO add 70 their
total. Then Slattery paved the way
for his downfall by passing McGlade
and Morgan and hitting Lunte. Again
two men were out Of the way when the
visitors opened the concert. Boezle
who has not been hitting in the pres
ent series, then did the unexpected.
conn Getting for two corners, and empty
ing the pathways. Keupper. who had
struck out twice. surprised the fans.
Manager Rohn. and himself. by hitting
for one base, scoring his catcher. The
most peculiar feature Of this Inning
was that Stanley. the first man up.
was whitfield. and Mari. the last to BAT.
also famed out. The score:
BURLINGTON.