The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-24
TOURNAMENTS GAME
WILL BE PLAYED TODAY
OF THE JOURNAL
J. WILL RoMP OVER MANeCED
BODIES OF THE BAYLEN
I STREET MUTTs-eAME WILL BE
PLAYED AT 4 O'CLOCK AT POLO
GROUNDS.

y Today is the great day.
An awful calm, the kind of ominious
calm which proceeds the coming Of a
storn, hovers over the motely bunch
of Evening News insists this morn
ing which is truly fearful in its in
tensity, for they know what is coming
to them this afternoon when The Jour
nal champs begin to wipe the ground
with them at the new Polo Park, and,
verify, they are afraid.
There will not be much of paper
this afternoon, good people.
Pale sickly fear has descended and
camped among the mutton heads over
near Baylen street. and there isn't
a man Of them, good people, who really
knows whether he be afoot or on horse
hack today.
At four o'clock the unearthly fracas
will begin.
At four o'clock you will see the
sneaking, sickly looking bunch of Molly
Goodies crtnging about the baseball
park in a last feeble hope Of either
buying the umpire or calling off the
game, but there will be no help for
them.
You win see Peroxide Blond John
son.
He is a good looking chap, but tt is
pitiful when he attempts to play ball.
I Sanborne will be there, too, but ne
will prefer to root, of course, because,
rs was the case last time, he will really
he afraid to play The Journal cham
pions. Gle has sense.)
All he will do is to rush raadly
around and try to bride the umpire
- See if he doesn't.
- Another pitiful object will be Pres
ton, a crooked politician VINO Is there
with the Bull.
He knows how to do lot of things
and a lot of people, but alas! he doesn't
know how to play ball
You will probably notice it
There will be Greenawalt and Miller.
for instance.
You will probably wonder just what
they are going to do and why they
are there They believe in advertising,
Agnes, and that's mainly what they
will do today-advertise Just how little
they know about baseball generally.
It will be sad.
Sad.
IL journal Champions Ready.
y Meantime, all is ready in The Jour
nal camp.
The Champs are fit and thirsting for
gore, and there will probably be one
of the od-thirstiest games on record
pulled off, until someone in the crowd
Iobbygows, who will probably try to
\ play on the sympathy Of the crowds.
1t will be necessary.
Lindsey, the Indiana athlete and
professional beauty prize winner, whom
The Journal only exhibits on state oc-
Casions, will blossom out on the field
amid the admiring ordinations of
everyone. Moreover, he will proceed
to swat the News bunch all over the
diamond and back as soon as he gets
his hand into the general slaughter.
, Roberts and Mack, The Journal s
Gold Dust Twins (the Lord knows
what work they do. however,, will
also be on hand, are both in fine prac-
tice and ready to put anything and
anyone completely. out of business.
They are both terrible fellows.
Barrow and Wells, who sparkle any
where you put them, will be present to
dazzle the female contingent with their
manly beauty and matchless playing,
while DR.. Cook is in good trim, and al
ready has blood in his eyes and invf-
tations out to his lady friends.
Bonnie will root.
Jack Carson win carry the bats.
And last but not least by a long,
long shot, the Great and Mighty Frank
l. viii be there to see that things go
right, to sparkle on the diamond, and
receive the applause of the crowds
concerning the fine healthy team OF
artists which he will be able to show
this afternoon.
1T will be q. great game and great
slaughter ..-. 49,.
Pay your quarter and come.
This afternoon at four.
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