Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-03

than usual, swung Justify, and the
pellet sped far, far out into rightfield'
When the smoke of battle cleared the
| bases so lately c!ogged with Arson
runners were en- u'y save for Durkin'
who was perchsd on third. The harp's
mighty blow had tailed Clemens, Eu-
nick and Lee, and given the Champions
margin of two rms. LeBear's fly TO
| Dye ended the rally. {
The Fcundlinss- came back in the
fourth and added'a run to their total.
| Dye was safe when Clemens juggled
| his srourdcr. vent to second on Rapp's
sacrifice and scored on a double by
Parker.
Durkin Again Delivers.
II rkin was OIL the Wa~path, how
ever, and determined to make Scan
ion like it. Eunch opened the fifth
with a single, but Cameron was out
bunting third strike and Lee hit to
Hughes. forcing Eunick at second.
Only slow fielding on the part of the
Founding manager prevented a double
play. This brought Durkin up again
and Scanion was less cocky than on
the Harps previous trip to the plate
He proved little more effective hold
ing Durkin to only two bases, but the
vicious swipe of James was sufficient
to tally Lee. LeBeau, inspired by
Durkin's success. determined that his
pal should not perish on the runway.
He slashed hit to left. scoring Dur
kin. but was called out al second when
he attempted to stretch the hit for an
extra base. The decision was question
49, RI n
have the ball on LeBeau.
FoundIings Continue Fight.
But the visitors Were game and con-
tinued the fight scoring none in the
sixth. mainly by Virtue Of the cham
pions' misplays. After TWO had been
retired Rapp was given double
chance for MS White alley, AgneWafirst
dropping a foul fly and Eunick then
juggling the batter's daisy cutter to-
ward third. A passed ball aided Rapp
to second and he scored on a single
by Washburn. ~
Martini put the F'oundlings within
striking distance in the eighth when he
pelted the pill straight out over CEN
terrified fence. Murphy turned at the
crack Of the bat and charged for the
ItuCS, pul tic pdI- tiSal VI tit phAicS
by four feet. II was~a mighty swat and
gained Martini round OF weli-de-
served applause.
eattie Into Final Round.
Attic two were out when he came to
TAT in the seventh, Durkin insisted on
impressing Scanlon with the fact that
he could clout the bail. He drove a
liner thru the box over second, at
mlle-a-minute gait, but he died on the
paths, LeBeau hitting a long fly to
Dye.
In the eighth" with two down,
Murphy and Clemens singled, but
Eunick ended the period with a fly
to Payton.
The F'oundlings,. however, continued
| their attack en- Payne to the final
gong and came near turning the tide of
victory in the closing session. Wash
| burn cracked a single to left to start
the final assault. Parker committed
suicide to advance Washburn and
Scanlon waved at three wide ones for
the second out. Payton got away with
a safe bunt, sending Washburn to
third. With two down and two on,
4 Manager Hughes. was next on the list.
The Founding boss swung with good
effect betting the ball to deep right
along the fcu! line. It looked good for
at least two and possibly three bases,
and meant the tieing and possibly the
| winning run being scored. But the
| elongated Lee showed a burst OF his
great speed and took the ball on the
dead run for a sensational catch which
closed the game and prevented the Wis
itors from scoring possible victory.
| The score:
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