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DaHislot of ripe persimmons on a frosty morning. Grouuders that were not t■topped, pasted balls and .wild throws were numerous and even the excited state of our buys did not make the ball appear large enough la their eyes for them to get their bauds on it: it simply said Hello, there!” as it sped on without interruption. The cranks in the andieace who bad been guying O'Brien and asking him where he got that “cyclone” pitcher, were maintaining a respectful silence, whileFrank was doing the yelling act, to which the slightest objection was not interposed. Poor Miller, the Dubuque pitcher, was almost worn out before the Wapsle willow twirlera were re» tired, and when the agony was dually over they had eight unearned runs to their credit, making the score 12 to Si in Pr0 favor of Independence. It was still hoped by some that the Dutuquea 7 ; would catch up in their half of the eighth and ninth, but the hope was like the letter that failed to come.Iin 1theliemoto t but wh lan deshisThe features or the game were a r,running catch by Taylor, who rau up jfrom short and caught a ball back of | third base; two didlcult dies by Kupp ’ In left held, a line puk-up of a grounder ^ with one hand by Grucael on second; , Crawford’s home run; Weugert’s smile as he congratulated Crawford and “caught” the handkerchiefs of the ladies; the batting of tbe Dubuques; and Miller’s catch of a red-hot liner from the bat. The agonies of the game I were the errors of the Dubuques. The visitors made lots of errors also, liab} The Graham permitting two furrow pluwers , to pas-' between bis legs. Maoy has been secured by Mansger Lux, and will play with tbe Duouques until the end of the season, I atotibe iJJoton i clai andThe Dubuques had fifteen hits with sev a total of 25, while Independence had 2 0 but seven singles. Miller struck out init ten men while Duryca had only two to tirehis credit I of 1In making the catch spoken of above byTaylor split his huger, and Kopp had “B the little linger of his right hand tha broken. j uiiiNUMMARY. wa:Dubuque..............0 11411100-9 t,hPBase hits.............12342220 0—15 1wliIndependence.........0 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 0—12Hast, hits.............0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 1—! BelEarned runs — Dubuque, 1; Indepen- etli* denee, 2. Two-base hits Miller, Keas, 1 s»r, Crawford, Taylor (2;, Graham. Three-base hit—Brown. Home run—Crawford shoFirst baso on balls—off Miller,2; off Dur- iq l yea, 1. Struck out—By Miller, 10; by . Duryoa, 2. Left on basi s—Dubuque, 8; 11088Independence, 8. of tA FEW CURVkS. tiniTwo hits aud eight runs. Tis tcr-jmei rlble. theDubuque secured not less than tbo twelve errors. theBaby Graham was a failure at short, die He should be beblud the bat. desTaylor hurt his broken linger in tbe pra sixth and exchanged, positions with and Jess for tbe rest cf the game. is nWhen the sixth inning closed Inde- p pendencehad obtained but oue little scratch hit. jDK,Taylor made a beautiful throw from ^ ’ right Held In tbe ninth and prevented a runner from running in from third onthe fly out,in the first, third ani ninth innings Miller had two strike outs; In the fourth he struck out all three, aftermb at lt;JL.
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Dubuque Times
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Tue, Aug 28, 1894
Page 5
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Austin P.
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