The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-15
ANSONS ANNEX
FIRST; BOW TO
/ FRIEDL,, 3 To 0
Charlie Hear to Ee-Hh Victory In
Seven Inning Afterpiece
Yesterday.
BY ]. /. HUGHES.

Tho Islanders shared double
header with the Marshalltown An
sons at Douglas park yesterday
afternoon, sdropping the opener, 9
to 3, but~coming right back in the
sexen-iuning aftermath and blank
ing. the visitors, to o, behind the
great pitching of Charlie Friedl.
Friedl almost earned no-hit,
no-run game. Pitcher, AnSons'
left fielder, heat out a hunted ball
in theSfourth thinning. thereby break
ing in with the lone hit TO the
credit=of his <team in the second
game Otherwise, there were only
three@other visitors who succeeded
in getting on base, and these due
10 passes. Twice runners reached
second base on the Islander slab
ster. Two great catches, one by
SWenson and the CSavT Oy Newell,
saved almost certain hits in the
sixth inning, and in the seventh
Manager Councilman SHARED a high
fly after a brilliant run.
Friedl put six down on strikes.
In the first three innings only nine
batters faced him. 1t was not I'M
til the fourth that the Ansons had
a chance to do something for them
selves, pass to Lenahan follow
ing Pitchers hit. A fly ball TO
Gardner in left field produced the
third out In the fifth Friedl issued
two passes after one was out and
then figured in double play,
Fried to Swenson to BelZ. In the
last two frames six batters appear
ed at the plate and FASTENED back
TO the water bucket, two of them
going out on strikes in the last in
ming.
Holsclaw was a bit too much for
the Islanders in the first game.
Given a substantial lead by his
mates in the early innings, he
breezed through to a victory. The
Ansons punched hits on Van
Goethem in the second and fourth
rounds, scoring two in each inning.
A homer by Stuvengen in the sixth,
due to slow return of the ball to
the infield, and a double following
a base on balls in the seventh, &C
counted for all the Ansons' scores
The Islanders were helpless be
fore the slants of Holsclaw until
the fifth inning, when two hits and
a couple of passes yielded three
runs. Swenson was safe on Mess
ner's error to start the frame.
Dempsey enticed Holsclaw into a
free ticket Van Goethem's ground
er forced Dempsey at second Nor
ton fouled out for the second out.
but Councilman was equal to the
occasion with a double to the right
center fence, scoring Swenson and
Van GoetheIn. Jim went to third
on passed ball and registered on
mcEwan's scratch bingle
The Islanders accomplished their
scoring in the second game in the
first, second and fourth innings.
Norton crossed the platter in the
first after receiving a pass, going
to second on a sacrifice and reach
Ing third on a pass to McEwan and
BelZ' scratch hit. Gardner dumped
one at Forsythe which the latter
mussed up, permitting the tally.
Dempsey tripled/ to left field to
start the second inning. FriedI
rolled out Norton singled to cen
ter. scoring Dempsey. In the fourth
session Dempsey walked. stole sec
ond. reached third on Norton's
scratch blow and registered on a
double steal
johnson was hardly less effective
than Fried, except that the Island
ers were quick To take advantage
Of openings presented.