The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-03
sIILIARo AND ossoURN TWILL
GREAT BALL
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Extra sssss-ssosie T~arins
STAR Badly Crippled.

Great tWirling by Billiard n os-
bourn won for Akron the double
header yesterday. and the Smokes
were whirled 10 the cellar posi-
ton. While Peaches" Graham was in
good form for his initial trial he Was
not In the same class with Lee Fohl's
great splitter" who let Anderson's
crew down with one stingy little
bingle which Servatius poled in the
seventh inning. But with all the great
twirling OF Mr.. Billiard. Wheeling tied
the score in the seventh inning. but
Cuppy Groeschow called Jansen out
and OF course the indicator mans
ruling Is law SO the run didn't count.
Pounding the pill 10 the four corners
OF the field. Akron cinched the second
game in the second frame when "Cy"
Young pulled OF his regular aerial as
cension. The a Akron smashed the
ball was enough TO make a local bug
turn pale. After n single, a triple and
a home run was made by the Ohioans,
Goat" wigwaged Young from the box
n Peggy" Bemis went in TO throw
the ball. Until the sixth Bemis kept
his hits we'll scattered, but from this
inning on Akron had little trouble in
connecting. Six hits netted them I'VE
additional scores.
Extra Hits.
When men were on bases Osbourn
frightened up and only in one inning
was Wheeling able to score. that be
ing in h seventh. Until this frame
the left handler allowed the locals but
four badly scattered hits. Lefty" had
unusual control throughout the game
and was never forced to extend him
self.
The hits Akron made in the first
game were nearly all for extra bases.
Johns. baltimore and Foil tripled and
Billiard and Fohl doubled. This cost
Wheeling all chances OF winning the
game.
In the second game O'Connell sent
one over the fence in the second with
Foil on second. Foil got a three base
hit. while Knisely. O'Connell and Os-
bourne doubled. Not an extra base
hit was made by Wheeling in either
game.
Here goes for a description OF both
games:
First Game.
With Graham on the mound, the
first game was called promptly at 2
O'Clock. Lake, the first Akron batter
up. rolled one down 10 Gray. who
threw him out at first. McAllister
few out TO Jewell. who made a sen
sationai running catch. baltimore
dropped one in Booe's NIT. No hits;
no runs
The Smokes made their lone tally in
the first inning. without a hit. Ander-
son was presented with a base. Jew
ell sacrificed him to second. Johns to
Thompson. Booze was out the same
way. Anderson taking third and com
Rg home on Billiards wild pitch.
Jansen ended Il by flying out TO
Thompson. No hits; one run.
Second Inning.
Knisely started the second by drop.
ping a high fly 10 Jansen. Thompson
singled. Johns few out 20 Jansen. and
Foil ended Il by grounding an easy
n to Gray. who threw him out at
first. One hit: no runs.
The first three men 10 face Billiard.
Servatius, Dodd and Gray. famed. and
the Akron twirler was 1--WE an ova.
ton as he returned 10 the bench.
Bunch Hits.
Two hits and a sacrifice fly gave
Akron the run 10 tie the score in the
third. White singled and scored on
Billiards two-hagger. The Akron short
stop came home on the throw-in
Lake few out 20 Booze Billiard was
caught az third on McAllister's field.
er's choice Ltttimoro ended q. era
ham 10 Duke. Two hits. one run.
Three men faced Billiard In Wheel
ing's half. Both Wclsher and Graham
famed. and Anderson was out. short
20 first.
Akron Again Scores.
With Knisely and Thompson 20 on
long flies. Johns tripled He came
home on Fohls double. White flew
cut 10 Anderson. Two hits. onh run.
The first three S'ogies went out.
Jewell fed % McAliisfor. Booze popped
enc 100 20 baltimore and Jansen went
'ut via Johns % Thompson 80 runs.
no HRS
Neither Score.
Both frlrlsrs settled down ~ bust
ness and neither team Uaa able 10
score until Tho ninth billiard went
out DoII fo -arylft.a Lake ans safe
rr Grlra error. huf -as caught AZ
third. Hsarar. % Jansen 'o Uodd.
NCAiisffr 0rr 0gt % jansen so
rlne 10 rfs
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