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Nin a Hot y Contested Game.FIRST DEFEAT OF THE SEASON.Sntnlt;|u«'« Vlotorl ai March Inter*rupted Th« Ninth titma Prove* I nvlr Downfall—rhe tram Crlpplsd i't Hie Absence of t*layere— Victory t pec tod rod»i~rb# Printers to Cross Hat* fhU Morning.The Council Bluffa Maroons proved a •tumbling block in (he Dubuque’s victorious inarch yesterday afternoon Eight times this season the Dubuquei have met opposing teams and victory has perch ed in their banner, yesterday, however, was their off day,and though defeated, the home team plated good ball and played hard, and the visitors had no snap. To begin with the locals were badly handi* capped by the absence of two of their best players and heaviest batters, Kopp and Crawford. Their places were filled by Hopkins and Brady LtBarne pitched, but was not up to his standard Voelkert was behind the bat, Lee taking Crawford's place at second, both put up a splendid game, L-se m particular playing second like a veteran. Ho made several sensational stop**, shutting cff at least two singles The visitor* arc all players, and although as individuals they are not as good as seme qf tho lcci's in team work, they are the superiors. Up to the sixth inning the gamo was the prettiest contest seen here tim sucamsr. The vts itors scored one in the becotd and three in tho third, tho locals trot one in the first and two in the third Tbea for three inn* ings both clubs earned goose eggs. In the seventh the visitors resumed the run-getting by scoriDg th.ee, another W6S added in the eighth and another in the ninth. Dubuque, howtver, could not get a man across the plate until the ninth, when two runs were secured, making the score 9 to 5 Outside of the playing of Voelkert and Lie the features of the game were the heavy h ttingof the visit-| ors, two makirg home runs and some ,y* * sensational inexcusable errors by the local outfia'.ders.Today the regular home team will face the Maroons, and a splendid gamo is expected. Tne visitors will put in the.r crack colored battery. For the Dubuquts Oeo. Kaas will do the twirl.ng Jess’ injured arm is almost well, and thocgb he oould perhaps go in no risks will be taken, as he is wanted for the Independence game.The clubi today will be ai follows:Maroons. Position. Dabnques-Graham..........Catcher...............LeeMiller............Pitcher.............. KeasPyock...........First baas............BrownBrown.........Second base......CrawfordBchooley.......Third base...........YoelkerTaylor.........Hhort stop.........McCartenFranklin.......R'ght field..........L%BargeBeal...........Center field..........BennettLally............Left field..............Kopp. : Ocher Games.The long talked of gaue between the job room and the news room printers willnMiir this mnrninv at thn h»l! nark Thn
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Dubuque Sunday Herald
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Sun, Jul 29, 1894
Page 8
Full Page
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Austin P.
MN, USA 23 Jun 2018
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