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SPRUDELSBI EASV FASHIONLOGANSPORT 01T( SERIES FRcals Secure Ample Revenge For Beating Received Some Weeks Ago From Blacks.Victory For Cass County Ninepioaship Race Betweenthe PenWEBBINFINETime Did WestBoy#Have Chance—Cry of 1 Bugs “On To Peru.”iProf. Cleon Webb, the Geneva school master, had the far-famedLogansport, Aug. 9.—The whitlt; semi-pro race of the state devolvec into a tie between the Logansport Ot to*, Kokomo lied Sox and Peru Greyi as the result of the local aggrsgatioi downing Peru in the series which clof,PFTTI F Iet* Sunday. The locals hamrrerecCramer at will and defeated th« Perunes by a 2-1 score, thus winning thlt; deciding game of the series.The Kokomo team took the Otto; into camp in straight games while the Howard county nine fell before the Peru nine in an early season series The Kokomo and Peru teams b^git another series next Sunday and shjutc the Wildcats win these games, it wil give them the lead in the state race The Ixgansport fans are of the opinion that the Red Sox have the tes1 team seen here this year and they believe that the Kokomo team shouldSCilOOi TTitioU—r p iidii i • a.. - take Peru into camp easily. West Baden Sprudels ea mg ou Seven car loads of rootershand Sundaytwirling by this of over 3,000 was kept in a continuapedagoguear by sensational plays. The got nine safe hits off CramerRed Sox hammered their way to vie- -tory over their ancient enemy when j while the Greys got but six scatteredthe two teams met for the second time hits off Twirler Green.this season at Athletic park. The I —................................ .........blacks did not have their plenteou*! OT,i prio.„.asupplv of “Sprudel luck” and at nojfor their first score and Bn*s went time did they threaten the lead ob- to third. On a passed ball, the dusky- - * kv th* rrim- second sacker scored. Harrison madehosed warriorswas 7-2.game Dy tne cnm-The final score the first out by whiffing. Kean wasout to Markey, unassisted. E. Hill wasstarted on the mound for the I safe when Watson muffed his fly. md hp sure was all that his I White then drew a pass, advancingmoniker implies. In the five and one-third innings that he pitched, the lo cals hammered out six safeties andE. Hill to second.whiffedthe third out.The Sox increased the total to five in their part of the fourth. Watsonred an equal number of runs.who relieved Dandy, was wild! fouled out to third baseman. Webbto Hill.Marat first but he pulled out of the hole'whs out, Briggs that Dandv had gotten in. In the k*y then hit a Texas leaguer over seventh frame, the locals touched the second. French then doubled to left offerings of Haney for three solid j field, advancing Markey to third. Coswats but one more tally was secured. |^e hit to third, who booted the ball,The* irame was played before the permitting Markey and French toscore. In an attempt to get to third on the play, Coble was nailed at third, White to Kean.Blackwell, the first Sprudell up innines in the state. |the walked and immediately pur-The Red Sox took the lead In the Joined second Brown and L. Hill fan-second stanza and from that time on ned and Briggs fl£w out to Curtis, the locals had matters practically their j The locals went down in order inIn the third frame, the Sox their part of the fifth. In the sixth,crowd of the season and fan will admit that the Red Sox proved their superiority over the team that has been walloping all of the semi-proown way.counted two more runs, giving them a three-run lead. The blacks made their j iondown in easy fash Uarrison flew out to Desmondonly tallies in the fourth but the lo- Kean popped out to French and E.cals came back strong and increased ! Hill went out, Webb to Markey. their total to five in their part of thej In the home part of the sixth Schis-booted hisWatson singled to second, ad-nining. in tne sixtn, we counted one more and the seventh run came in the hit-vancing Schissell to the keystone sta-punched. Markeyseventh inning.The blacks went down in one-two .three order in the first frame. Black-! singled to center field and Schissell well flew out to Coble. Brown hit a scored. Here the Sprudel sent up the hot one through Webb, who ducked out “S. O. S.” signal and Haney re?ieved of the way to save himself from in- Dandy on the mound. The visitors jury. In an attempt to steal, Brown! retired the locals before any more was nailed at second, Schissell to j scores were made.French. L. Hill went out, French to In the seventh, two more of the Markey. blacks fanned and the third man wentThe locals were able to get a man on down, Webb to Markey. The Sox then second, thanks to L. Hill’s error. Mar- pot to Haney in their section of the key hit to short but went safely to seventh and secured three successive second when Hill booted the throw, singles off his offerings. Curtis sin-French flew out to center field and pled to center and Lotschaw doubled; “Red” Coble fanned. Cjrtis then hit to right field, advancing the manager a high one to left field but the ever- to third. Desmond then singled to ready Blackwell nabbed the pill as it left, scoring Curtis. In an attempt toscoreion a passed ball, “Windy” was nailed at the plate, White to Haney.thing in the second. Briggs went out, Desmond, who reached third on theCurtis to Markey. Harrison then sin-|play, was caught napping off that sta-gled to right field and was nearly dou- tion. Schissell made the third out, bled at first when Kean flew out to; Haney to Hill.In the eighth and ninth, the visitorsme down The visitDesmond in right field. Afterpts to steal, Harrison finally; went down in order. The locals also n the attempt and landed went down one, two, three, in their second base. Here he was part of the eighth.when E. Hill whiffed. jThe locals jumped to a one-run lead!Prof. Webb was atbestm their part of the second. Lotschaw ed but four safe hits and at no time was safe at first on Briggs’ error. In was in much danger. By defeating the an attempt to catch “Windy” napping! Sprudels he Secured revenge for theat first, Hill missed the throw and the I only trouncing he has received thisveteran went to second. Desmond i season.struck out. Schissell then got a walk The cry of the fans and team now is and Watson also walked after striking I “On to Peru.” With the local team at the first two balls pitched. ThisjPlaying as they have played for the last pass filled the bases, putting Lot- past two months, the fans here sin-schaw at third. Webb then hit to cerely believe that the Perunes are due Harrison at short, who threw out twirl- for a neat trimming next Sunday when er at first and permitted Lotschaw to the teams meet at the Greys* park, score. Markey made the third out, The local team has walloped Logans-Dandy to Hill. i port easily while the Peruvians haveWebb was the hero of the third the series to the Cass county boys frame when he struck out three of the True, the Peru nine beat Kokomo ir visitors. White was the first victim, the first series but then the KokomoCurtis. Blackwell aj in order.The locals securedteamBrown fannedlocal aggregationtodayThere is no reason why the Sox canbring home the bacon if they con-the game in the third and as a tinue to display the form
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Kokomo Daily Tribune
Kokomo, Indiana, US
Mon, Aug 09, 1915
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