Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
INFANT TEAM IN CENTRAL ASSo.
CATION TRIMS LOCAL AG-
GREGATIoN IN PRACTICE.
ANNEX OPENING GAME
OF THE SERIES TO 5
All Runs Made in First Two Innings,
When Visitors Land on Reynolds
Penner, Who Succeeds Him in Sixth,
Holds Dodgers to Lone Hit-Story
OF Game.

Getting 10 Reynolds for eight runs
in the frs, two innings the kinder
gardeners Of the Central association
annexed the first OF q series of two
games with the Ansons Thursday aft
ernoon On the home lot. After the
vicious attack OF the first two frames
the Fort Dodge aggregation paused.
while The AnSons made brave at
tempt 10 make up the lost ground The
final resuls, however, was to 5 in
favor Of the visitors.
While no si!oi IS neceSsa AIRY. consider
ing thar il was a practice game, AMI
therefore subject to managerial rules
ncI customary in q championship con-
test the defeat is wholly chargeabie
10 Mr.. Reynolds But the gentleman
was entitled TO his turn in the box and
he had his chance. Had II been neces-
sary 10 have won the game he would
not have proceeded far. and the result
Night have been different PenneV. who
r. ieve<i him n the sixth. had the
Dodgers doing his bidding, and one hi:
was the tota, of their offensive ac
Quirenent in the closing four periods.
Reynolds did nor fare badly after the
second and with the aid Of good field
mi by MS mates held the visitors rum
tess
Higgins Shows Some Class.
II justice 20 the visiting athletes II
must be said that they played a nice
game OF ball and look like good pros
pecGs- The n-st hurler to De ushered
into the combat Higgins by Mans
showed class after a poor getaway. he
was D3cked for TWO counters in tbs
first buI for the next three sessions he
held Boyle-s boys hiIIess- Two blows
were registered II the fifth but failed
10 produce scores. In the sixth Higgins
Whitfield Elnick, Durham and Prough
in turn showing that he * a worthy
opponent Of any club in the associa-
ton
This teat was later duplicated by
Pen-e-. however. when the home Ia
retired Ty-geon- Payton. and Blanch-
arg = order IN strikes in the eighth
Win Came in Jig Time.
TIE Dodgers Ia q the game Won be-
fore the close Of The second inning
LsSalle, 1-sZ up u, tne opening round
drew 4 pass and went down on SUIT
tons sacrifice. Kennedy followed with
Il double 10 center scoring LaSalle-
Tae:s;rg broke IL with a brow for one
base. Kennedy scoring ON the hit
triple TO right by We!del scored
TheisiE,s and weidel loped home on q
passed bail
In the next inning this performance
was repeated. Higgins starting the
show with walk after Smith had
;,opp-C to Ryan LaISalle singled and
Sutton t-!plet 10 right. scoring Hug
gins anc I-sSalle- kennedy singled
scoring Sutton. and Immediately there
after p:l:e-ed the mex. corner. The;s-
ing waved al three for the second re-
rirement- but Ryan failed TO close on
| WeideTs ggUunder. and Kennedy scored
Ur the miscue.
ansons in Up Hill Fight
IN the Apsons half Of the first an
effort was made TO keep pace with the
visitors and TWO runs we're registered
| OF three sils and stolen base. Win
/ t1o OWL. Eunick started the activities
/ u i'm a sate drive and Durham shot a
not single thru short Prcugh drove
home the Two runs with line drive ~
! Ce-te-
| Il vas not until the fifth that the
! Ansons again threatened. but the two
b!0Ts registered IN that round were
pEprocDc;3ye. In the next frame Sears
VIZ lxed and pa ssed TO second on John
| sons sacrifice Blank and PenDs we, :
; a.sO walked filling the bas es. and al
! base runners advanced on a passe.
| ball. Sears scoring. a sharp 6oubi.
\ play. PAXTON to LaSalle 10 Turgeon
cut sohrt the Ansons' hopes.
4 Again in the next inning. with two
Gown. Prougn walked and scored or
Sears double to left. The latter also
counted on Johnson's single. Anothe,
| double play. Payton to LaSalle TO Tur.
lgeon. prevented the home crew from
registering IN the ninth. The score:
FORT DODGE.