The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-15

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Aesie q lusty singles in the
-, With nary . man down.
1suaoAt ~ second Straight victory
- ~ Islsnlsrs over the Piov-
- ~ Douglas park yesterday
qeeeneon. 'chs count was to I.
Hgoflng quite prominently in
-. 0ktack was Cornelius Mclner-
~ whose drive to the centerfield
1ence, with the bases filled, scored
1Sank Pratt It was q genuine
tuo-base drive but Mac gets credit
ooly tor Z single. Prior to this
se3t1o. Pratt and Murphy had
k6onglsd and Frank Smith was safe
% . sacrifice which Kneisch elect
- 70 throw to second in an unsuc-
ceesful effort TO fore Pratt.
The Islanders really snatched the
game ont Of the IRE In the eighth
inning through the stickwork Of Ell
mar Benson. whose triple to the
4agpole scored Al Schweitzer from
second base with the tying run.
6chwdtzer had previously beat out
N innsld hit to Runser and was
perched on second through Bill
Coles sacrifice.
The game produced good and bad
baseball. with the good overshadow-
ing the bad. Frank Smith turned in
~ excellent pitching performance,
while Lefty Kneisch was effective
1ntn the last two rounds.
= brace Of errors In the second
inning enabled the Islanders to
score three markers. Runser and
lcCua were the offenders. The
Plowboy shortstop mussed up
Pratt's grounder after Connolly had
singled. Smith pushed q slow roll
ef towards third base and in q be-
latsa e0ort to capch the pitcher at
Ia McCue threw to right field.
Coonolly and Pratt registered on
a. efror and Smith arrived at
&f4 base. Murphy worked
elech Tor . base. The double
a vas worked nicely, Smith
Sopring.
Moline drew flrst blood by count
mg . par in their half of the sec
ond. These came on Shollenberg-
ors single, McCue,s sacrifice.
Anetsch's double to center and
kunssr's single to left. The Plows
we're donated . run In the eighth
% Smiths balk ard scored one be-
cause Of Runser's clever baserun-
nlnE. After DEUEL. had received a
on Murphy's bad throw, which
put him on second. he was advanced
% third on Kneisch's sacrifice, Rum
yer was walked. Smith made a mo-
Ton to peg to first and Umps Lau-
son ruled It 4 balk. permitting Deu-
fel 70 come home. Mack laid down
= SLOW sacrifice to Pratt and Run
esr came all tho way from second
g the play at first base.
l;tM Schweitxer, the new right
d 3aroener. started things in the
sighth with q single to the left Of
Apnner which the shortstop fielded
( 9pt did not throw. Coles sacrifice
- 1kneisch put Schweitxer on sec-
ond. from which he scored on Ben
sons terrific drive between center
and left field that carried the an
PIE to the nag pole. Benson was
ont Ct the plate attempting to score
On Elliotts roller TO Kneisch and
Connolly rolled out, Kneisch to
J Mack. ~
Moline threatened in their ninth
getting pair of runners ON with
one down. Smith made Runser non
20 murphy and Jones flied to Cole
Tor the third out
Tho Islanders began the ninth on
their toes. Pratt polling a clean sin
gle to right He was safe at second
~ beating Kneisch's throw of
smiths sacrifice. Murphy cut a
line single to left field but fast field
Ing OF Shcllenberger held Pratt at
tAfrd. McInerney then lifted his
LONG bit In the fonro "a 49,.