Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-19
Lacrosse Star Pounded For Eleven
Runs in First Two Innings and Game
Desenerates Into Farce-locals Sc
cure Twenty -four Safe Swats-Ole
Thiesins Forces in Four Runs.

| all: a pitcher may 90 to the rubber
once too often"
VI. Malloy. director Of the destinies
of the Lumberjacks, delegated his star
hurler. Lefty Lally, for mound duty.
This lad has had more starts perhaps,
than any pitcher in the league this sea =
son. He is Of the Iron man type and
has been working very second or third
day since the season opened. He start
ed Yesterday. What happened to him,
and his successor on the firing line.
and his mates. follows in detail for
those who demand details and have a
morbid curiosity for tales of carnage.
Ansone Get Twe Dozen Hits.
In the four and two-thirds innings
Lally worked the champions lambasted
him for total of twenty -one hits, reg
s.ering fifteen runs. Ole Thiesing. who
essayed to pitch on the local field one
memo ia BILE day last summer came to
the rubber in succession to Lally. The
champions did not hit this bird. No.
They scored four runs in one inning
without the semblance of hit. Thes-
ing filled the bases as rapidly as pos
sihle bv walking the batters and then
walked some more, forcing in four runs.
But the champions did not hit Only
three bingles were all they could Sc
cure from Thiesing in the remaining,
three and one-third frames.
But even tho the champions secured
two dozen safe blows and an even doz-
en- passes. the pitchers We're entirely
not responsible for the prodigious
score BY no means. Numerous errors,
bone head plays and lapses Of memory
on the part of virtually all the visiting
aggregation contributed to the riot.
When Boyle's boys got on the bases the
Lumberjacks seemed anesthetiZed and
they passed the ball around the field
in a most bewildered manner.
Everybody Hits More or Less.
Every member of the home team hit
the ball each securing from ore TO five
safe hits Lee led with five and Glenn
ems and Murphy tied for second with
four each.
Murphy opened the game with
bunt, which he beat to first, and in
sliding TO the base he sunk his spikes
into the ankle of Mr. Kuhn, guardian Of
the initial sack. The wound was such
as to cause kuhn's retirement from
the affray Clemens sacrificed Murphy
to second and Eunick hanged the ash
against the horsehide for a long single,
scoring Murphy. Eunick stole and scqr-
ed on Lees hit Cameron in the mean
time having walked LeBeau and Ask
land were passed, cameron being fore
ed in on the latter's walk.
In each of the first three innings
every man was at bat at least once dur
ing the session. In the second Murphy
again reached first on a bunt and Glenn
ems duplicated Murphy's feat. Eunck's
sacrifice put the runners on second and
third and both were scored on Damer-
ons safe hit.
Lee shot a hot one thru Sargent and
scored with Cameron on Durkin's two
base drive Again LeBeau and Ashland
were walked, and Torkelson hit safe
Iy scoring Durkin. Murphy got his sec
ond hit in the inning. scoring LeBeau
and Ashland came in when Benton
over threw second. Torkelso made a
break for third, but was out. Meinert
to Morgan. Clemens singled, Murphy
scoring from second. Eupick raped out
clean hit and Cameron ended the
show with a fly to Thiesing, playing
at first in substitution for Kuhn.
Runs Come in Bunches.
In the fourth Lee hit to Sargent and
was safe when Thiesing dropped the
throw. He Immediately stole second.
Durkin popped to Thiesins for the first
out. IeBeau singled. scoring Lee and
Ashland beat out a hunt, LeBeau going
to third. LeBeau and Ashland got away
II thaft hn
ing and Torkelaon singled, scoring Ask
land Murphy and Clemens hit safely,
the latteTs hit registering Torkelson.
Murphy was out taking third, turning
his ankle in sliding and being COMPEL
ed to retire from the game. Eunick
ended the round by flying to left.
Altho the champions secured two
hits and the Jacks were guilty Of two
erratic plays in the next frame, no
scores were made. In the fifth, with one
down, Clemens and Eunick hit safely.
Cameron hit a long fly to left which
Meinert Gagged, and then Ma1loy decid-
ed to remove Lally and take chance
on Thiesing. With this shift Tankey
went behind the bat, Malloy to first
and Benton to left field. Lee welcomed
Ti,icsins with d base waiiop, scoring
both Clemens and Eunick.
Thiesing Is Most Generous.
Thiesing was good kid" to the
home boys. In the fifth he forced in
enough runs to win a normal baseball
contest. He walked LeBeau and Ask
land at the outset and Torkelson was
safe at first when Tankey overthrow
first in handling his hunt. Lied was
walked, forcing in LeBeau; Clemens
passed forcing in Ashland, and Eunick
sent to first on balls forcing In Tork-
elson. Lied attempted to steal home,
bat was out. Thiesing to Tankey, and
Clemens was forced at the plate by
Lee. Another wild peg by the catcher
permitted Eunick to score. Durkin end
ed the round by grounding out.
The tired home gang failed to reg
lister in the seventh, but two more were
hung in the eighth. Lied singled and
went to second on Collins overthrow,
Clemens grounded out to first. Eunict
Twas hit by tho pitcher and Cameron