The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-10-13


e. Collins to Gandil.
No runs, one hit, one error.
Cicotte grew better as the inning
progressed and was breaking over a
sharp curve that had the Giants
guessing.
Chicago-Weaver up. Ball one.
Strike one. swung. Ball two. Strike
two, swung. Weaver out, Fletcher to
Holke. Fletcher made magnificent
play, knocking down q hard smash
and throwing out Weaver. Schalk
up. Out, Fletcher to Holke. Ctcotte
up. Strike one, called. Ball one.
Ball two. Strike two, swung Ball
three. Walked. He worked Sallee
and walked on q low one. ]. Collins
UP. Ball one. Strike one, called. j.
Collins fouled to Rariden.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Third Inning.
New York-Zimmerman up. Singled
to center. 1t was high fly that fell
safe with e. Collins, ]. Collins and
Felsoh racing for 1t.
Fletcher up. Ball l. Foul. strike
1. Strike 2, called. Ball 2. Cicotte
tried to catch Zim off first, but
Weaver dropped the ball, getting an
error. Zim safe at first.
Fletcher lined to McMullin, doub-
ling Zim off first. 1t was the most
sensational play by McMull1n. He
snatched the ball from the air with
his gloved hand.
Robertson up. Beat out an inf1eld
hit to the box. Cicotte knocked the
Inv but q
unable to throw the speedy outf1elder
out.
Holke up. Strike 1 called. Ball 1.
at the third one.
No runs; two hits; one error.
The Giants were laying the wood
on the ball with vengeance and
McMullin's sensational stab Of Fetch
er's drive kept Cicotte out Of bad
hole.
Chicago-McMullin up. Ball L.
Strike /, called. Flied to Robertson.
E. Collins up. Strike 1, called. Ball
1. Ball 2. Ball 3. Walked.
Jackson up. Jackson flied to Rob-
ertson.
Felsch up. Felsch doubled to left.
scoring e. Collins. The ball hit the
left field wall and Burns was forced
to play it fast to hold Felsch at
second.
Gandil up. Ball 1. Strike l. swung.
Gandil flied to Kauff.
One run; one hit; no errors.
Felsch's drive was a mighty one
and with one foot more to carry
would have landed in the left field
stands. The bleachers gave Happy
an ovation when he trotted to his
place in center field.
Fourth Inning.
New York-Rariden up. Strike I.
called. Ball 1. Rariden singled to
right.
Sallee up. Ball l. Sacrificed to
Gandil, unassisted, Rariden went to
second.
Burns up. Ball 1. Ball 3. Burns
singled to right and took second on
j. Collins error, Rariden scoring.
Collins tried to take the ball on the
hop and dropped it.
Herzog up. Ball 1. Foul. strike
1. Foul. strike 2. Safe on Viewers
error, Burns going to third.
Kauff up. Strike 1, swung. Strike
2. Kauff safe on Gandips error.
Burns scored, Herzog reaching third.
Gandil fumbled the ball and threw
wild.
Zimmerman up. Strike Q, called.
Forced Kauff, McMullin to q. Collins,
who doubled Zim to Gand1l.
Two runs; two hits; three errors.
The Sox work in the field was a
sorry exhibition. They were entirely
up in the air and appeared to be
working too fast. Zim got his usual
boquet Of boos when he protested a
called strike.
Chicago-Weaver up. Foul, strike
4. Ball 1. Out, Zim to Holke.
Schalk up. Ball 1. Schalk out to
Holke unassisted. The Sox catcher
put an easy roller down the first
base line.
Cicotte up. Flied to Burns.
No runs; no hits; no errors.
Sallee looked better in this inning
than at any time heretofore. He had
the Sox offering weakly and his cross
fire was breaking nicely over the
corners.
Fifth Inning.
New York-Fletcher up. Strike 1
swung. Ball l.. Ball 2. Fletcher lined
to Jackson. 1t was a hard drive but
Jackson took it almost in his tracks
Robertson up. Foul, strike 1. Rob
ertson singled to right. 1t was his
third straight hit, ground ball be.
tween first and second.
Holke up. Popped to Weaver.
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