Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-23
Belated Rally Pulls Seemingly Lost
Contest Out of Fire and Castle
ties Win. Z TO 3.
y0GEL DRIVES IN TYING Run
Tough Game to Lose, as Islanders are
Leading Up to Last Session
klonz Hurls Nice Article
GAMES TOMORROW.
Rock Island at Peoria
Moline at Hannibal
Davenport at Quincy.
Rockford at Bloomington
BY CARL Ed.


Large innings are part Of the1
everyday program at the Island City
park The Quincy boys helped them
selves to one yesterday pm. taking
the last chance offered, theDinh stan
"a, and whipping the Islanders to 5.
Up until that ninth Listers men were
out in front to and, though hit
hard, Ware was going stronger as he
went along, and by every reckoning
the Islanders had the fuss cinched-
But Castles hired gang would not
have it so and pushed over five mark
ers in belated rally. In the process
Ware was nicked for six hits, two of
them on the scratch order, and one
error, a bobble by Lister, was thrown
into the mess
A sensational catch by FrftZie Erie
vein cut short Quincy's scoring in the
sixth, when the visitors got two.
Strange as it may seem. the Speed
Boys could do nothing with Wares
curves in the first five innings and in
the seventh and eighth.
Pitcher Adam Klontz did al that
could be expected of any hurler, hold
ing the local boys to seven hits, six OF
which came in the third and fifth inn
ings when the Islanders scored. Castle
only removed him from the mound in
the ninth to allow Red" Kuhn to hit
for him, and Red" did it in nice shape.
In the first inning Boyle singled.
GOlvin grounded to Lister and Boyle
was retired when he Overran second.
Wolfe got a hit in this frame. but died
when Biltz flied out. In the second
Sherer led off with a scratch hit
through short and Castle sacrificed
him to second Sundheim raped a
safe one to right, but 'Ziggy" was
caught at the plate.
Islanders Score First.
Vance singled to center at the start
of the third and Ware scratched a hit
through klontz. Erlewein singled tC
left, filling the bags. Cerny raped tC
short, Vance being cut off at the plate
! Wolfe fouled out, but Biltz drew foul
Il wide ones, forcing i'll Ware. Clayton
fouled out, ending the rally.
The islanders counted two in tha
fifth in a hitting revival. Cerny
scratched a hit through short with two
down and stole second. Wolfe respond
ed with a timely hit through short
scoring Cerny, and he took second OF
the throw in. Biltz singled in the
same spot, Wolfe scoring. In attempt
ing to cut off Wolfe GOlvin pegged past
Lingle, BiltZ going to third, He died
there when Clayton fouled out for the
second time in a pinch.
Ware walked Vogel, the first man VI
in the sixth After Boyle had flied out
Gofvin tripled over Clayton's head
scoring Vogel, the ball rolling to the
club house Sherer singled to cen
ter and Golvin came in. Castle hit safe
", but Sundheim and Young popped
out
The Winning Ninth.
Young started the fun in the ninth
with a single to center. Lingle raped
to Cerny and Young was cut off at sec
ond. Kuhn. batting for Klontz. re-
sponded with a smash through second
Vogel singled to center, sending in
Lingle with the tying run Boyle lived
when Lister bobbled his weak ground
er. Golvin lobbed hit over first
base and Kuhn and Vogel rotted over
the platter. Both Clayton and Erie
vein came in to catch the sphere, but
failed to get to it, and the bal
dropped safely. Sherer drove out his
third hit, one through center, scoring
BOYLE and Golvin. Castle scratched
an infieid hit and Sherer was caught
going home and run down. Sundhein
grounded out. Higbee retired the Is
landers in one, two, three order. The