Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-30
BROOKL YNVICTOR
IN FINAL BATTLE
Game Captured by Dodgers in Early
Stage of Listless Fray-Final
Score to 1.

EbbetS Field, Brooklyn, Sept. 80
Capturing the National league leader
ship by a morning victory the Phila-
deIphias prepared for a counter at
tack this afternoon by the staggering
Brooklyns.
Philadelphia now leads the cham
pionship chase by half a game Fifteen
thousand persons saw the game.
FIRST INNING.
deIphia-Paskert singled over
Olson's head. Marquard made n
balk and Umpire KLEIN ordered Pas
kert to second. Bancroft sacrificed,
Meyers to Cutshaw. Paskert went to
third. Bancroft wrenched his leg run
ming to first and was assisted to the
players bench. Paskert scored when
Stocks grounder was DETECTED from
Marquards leg to Cutshaw who threw
the batter out at first. Whitfield
doubled to right. Cutshaw threw out
Cravath ONE RUN. TWO HITS. NO
ERRORS.
BroOkIyn-B yrne went to third for
Philadelphia and Stock 10 short. Stock
threw out Myers. Byrne threw out
Daubert. Stengel scratched hit to-
ward first Wheat singled to right,
Stengel going to third. Wheat stole
second and when Killifer's throw got
away from NiehOff. Stengel scored.
Stock threw out Cutshaw. ONE RUN.
TWO HITS. ONE ERROR.
SECOND INNING.
Philadelp hia-Luderus struck out.
NiehOff famed. Killifer flied to Myers.
NO RUNS. NO HITS. NO ERRORS.
Brooklyn MOwrey flied to Whitfield
Alexander threw out Olson. Myers
popped to Byrne. NO RUNS. NO HITS.
NO ERRORS.
THIRD INNING.
Philadelphia flied to
Myers. Cutshaw threw out Paskert.
Byrne struck out. NO RUNS. NO
HITS. NO ERRORS.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES threw out
Marquard. Stock threw out Myers.
Daubert singled. Stock fumbled Stem
gels grounder and both runners were
safe Wheat walked. filling the bases.
Cutshaw flied TO Cravath. NO RUNS.
ONE HIT. ONE ERROR.
FOURTH INNING.
PhiIadelphia-S Stock fOuIed to Mey-
ers Olson threw out Whitfield. era
vath struck out. NO RUNS. NO HITS.
NO ERRORS.
BrookIyn-Mowrey beat out slow
fee and threw it into left field. Now
rey was held at second. Meyers flied
to Paskert. Marquard forced Now
reg at third, Alexander to Byrne, Oh
son moving into second. Meyers was
hit by a pitched ball and the bases
were filled. Alexander threw out
Daubert at first. NO RUNS. ONE HIT.
ONE ERROR.
FIFTH INNING.
adelphia-Luderus flied out to
Myers. Niehoff flied to Wheat. Olson
threw out KiIlifer. NO RUNS. NO
HITS. NO ERRORS.
Brooklyn tengel got a home run
over the right field wall. Niehoff
threw out Wheat. Cutshaw got a two
base hit to right. Stock threw out
Mowrey. Cutshaw went to third.
Alexander threw out Olson at first.
ONE RUN. TWO HITS. NO ERRORS.
SIXTH INNING.
Philadelphia-Mo took Alex
ander's slow roller and threw him out.
Olson threw out Paskert, another brill
liant play Byrne famed for the sec
ond time NO RUNS, NO HITS, NO
ERRORS.
Brooklyn-Stock tossed out Myers.
Marquard got a three-base hit to right.
Stocks head. Alexander threw out
Daubert, Myers going to second.
Stengel flied to Paskert. ONE RUN,
TWO HITS, NO ERRORS.
SEVENTH INNING.
Philadelphia-The official score says
that Daubert sacrificed in the sixth
inning.
Stock flied out to Wheat. Cutshaw
threw out Whitfield. Olson threw out
Cravatf NO RUNS, NO HITS, NO
ERRORS.
Brooklyn Wheat singled sharply to
right. Cutshaw sacrificed. Wheat
scored on Mowry's double 10 left. Oh
son beat out a roller along the left
field foul line, MowTy going to third.
Meyers went out TO Luderus unassist-
ed, Olson going TO second, Mowry held !
at third Marquard went out TO Lu-
derus unassisted. ONE RUN, 8 HITS,
NO ERRORS.
Score at the end of the eighth inn
Brooklyn. s; Philadelphia, I.
FINAL SCORE.
Philadelphia ................-1
Brooklyn ..................-. 10 j.