The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-26
PLAY By PLAY
FIRST INNING.

ROCK ISLAND: Mack retired
MURPHY, unassistel. Aftehlson
threw out Psrpura On the flrst
pitchel ball After two halls and
> strike, 1eInernery hit the I'm
over ~ fe1ce n right center for .
home run. Jones ret Bensen's long
~ against the screen IN right.
Moline: Runser walked. KIM
Dali loafsd on Strasbaugh's single
to right. It should have been an
easy out. Runser stopping at third.
Strasbaugh started double steal
and Runser scored when Benson
threw an uncovered base, Dennis
expecting throw on Runser ut
the plate. Strasbaugh get to third
on the boner. Dennis received the
ball and threw Stras out when he
Itfied to score. Stewart frightened
and famed Emory and DEUEL..
SECOND INNING.
ROCK ISLAND: Dixon famed.
Dennis popped to Lord. Kimball
scratched hit to Aitchison and
went out trying to steal, DEUEL. to
:: Lord.
Moline: Sholly walked and
stole second on Dixon's wide throw.
Condor and Aitchison lifted one to
Benson.
THIRD INNING.
ROCK ISLAND: Condor went
ont, Mack to AitchisOn, on a close
play. Stewart hit the first pitched
ball for a single over short. Emory
! almost misjudged Mnrphy's long
fly. ii he had, 1t would have been
good for three. Purpura forced
Stewart, Lord to Runsef.
Moline: Runser tripled to right
center. Strasbaugh was safe ION
Condon's wild heave, but saunser
was held on third. Emory singled
to left, runser scoring. DEUEL. sac
rificed, Stewart to Benson, cover
ing first. Shelly hit to Condor and
Strasbaugh beat the throw to the
plate. Murphy forced out Sholly
at second on Jones' hit and complet-
ed a double play on the batter.
FOURTH INNING.
ROCK ISLANDS: McInerney
singled to right center. Benson
! forced Mclnerney, Runser to Lord.
Benson beating out an attempted
double play. Benson stole second
when DEUEL. dropped the pitch.
Dixon was hit in the back. Dennis
hit into u double play, Aitchison to
Runser 10 Mack.
Moline: Lord singled through
the box. Mack sacrificed. Stewart
to Dennis. Aitchison famed. Run
ser singled to right and Lord scored
ahead of the relay to the plate,
tKimball to Stewart to Dixon. Pur-
pura got Strasbaugh's hot line
drive without step. s
FIFTH INNING.
ROCK ISLAND: Kimball fan.
ned again. Condor was safe when
Mack dropped Strasbaugh's throw:
Stewart scratched e hit through
/, Strasbaugh and Runser, Condor
stopping Mt second. Stewart start.
ed to steal before Condor could
get of. DEUEL. ran into the dia.
mond with the ball and trapped
| Condor with an assist to Runser,
Stewart scampering back 10 first
like scared rabbit. Murphy
famed.
Moline: Emory was safe on Con-
dOn's boot, and took second on a
wild pitch. Murphy threw out
DEUEL., Emory going to third. Shot,
ly pop-bunted the first pitched ball
to Stewart. Condor stuck to Jones
line drive with his glove scraping
the turf.
SIXTH INNING.
ROCK ISLAND: Purpura
crashed the first pitched ball for
q triple over, Em0ry's head. Nc
Inernery also iunged ut the first
one, hitting the ball to the cinder
path In left fer three, Purpura
scoring. Strasbaugh held McIner.
ney on tll1rd and threw out Ben.
son. Dixon hit to Lord, who threw
ont McInerney ct the plate. Den.
mis- hit q long single to right, Dix
on stopping ut third. Kimball fan.
ned in the pinch.
| ! Moline: Lord got his third sin
gle to left. Mack scratched hit
to Condor. Aitchison singled tc
tleft, scoring Lord. Emory famed
DEUEL. doubled to left, the ball TAX
ling a bad hop past Purpura.. Aitch-
tison, Runser and Strasbaugh scored
on the drive. Shelly singled tc
center, scoring DEUEL.. Mclnerney
dropped Jones fly, but Sholly was
out trying to score, Mclnerney te
Benson to Dixon.
| SEVENTH INNING.
ROCK ISLAND: Condor walk
ed. Stewart fouled out to Mack
Murphy flew out to Emory. Pur'
lpura scratched q hit to Lord, Con
don stopping Mt second. Mclner'
ney fouled to Depfel in the pinch
Moline: Lord made his fourth
hit, q double to left. Condor rar
back and got Mack's foul. Aitcht
son flew out to McInerney. Run
ser doubled to right, scoring Lord
Fast work by Murphy retired
Strasbaugh at first.
EIGHTH INNING.
/ ROCK ISLAND: BENSON flew
out TO Emory. Dixon fouled 4
Mack. Dennis tripled betweci
i right and center. Kinball poppet
to Mack.
I, Moline: Emory's smash tori
through short and took bad hoI
past Purpura for two bases. Muir
phy and Purpura changed positions
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