The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-06-13
new ORLEANS
WINS EASILY
IN FIRST GAME
STEWART PITCHED GOOD BALL
AGAINST SOUTHERN LEAeUERs,
BUT HE WAS GIVEN POOR SUP
PORT BY TEAMMATES.

Before a fair sized but enthusiastic
crowd Pensacola's beauties went down
In defeat before the New Orleans
Southern leaguers to the tune of to
8. Stewart pitched an excellent article
Of ball, especially so when it n con-
sidered that he was hurting against
class A leaguers, they being able to
garner but seven hits off his delivery,
but loose playing offset in a measure
his good box work.
New Orleans started out like world
heaters johnson hit to center. Bunt-
ing lined out TO right but Hendricks g
hit sent johnson to third and Hen
bricks immediately purlosned second.
Robe caught hold Of fast one, drtv
and johnson and Hendricks came
home in a canter. Spencer went out
from second to first and Dawson
ended the inning by tanning.
Pensacola went out In order In the
first but IN the second they did some
scoring on their own account. Hauser
hit a wicked smash at Bunting, who
threw badly to first. Gordon laid down
a nice hunt and Hauser took second
Grim, the smiling one. was given
transportation, but Angelo threw G
damper over the crowd when he struck
out on three pitched sails. BurTneis.
ter, however, hit a ecreeching do2ht=
to center, pucrtng Hause- over. white
Crit pulled UP at third. BE St@war!
was not equal to the emergency, bit
ting an easy fly 20 second and ending
the inning.
Pensacola came strong IN the third
Graham inaugurated the inning by
punching single to right, which
Spencer ff@lded fast. Roache, after
fouhng of several balls, hit e fas;
grounAer between first and second, but
Hendricks made a beautiful one-h hand
ed pickup and retired the speedy third
sacker, Graham taking second on the
play. Folmer was out on strikes but
Hauger brought the crowd to thelI
feet with q rousing double to center
and Graham crossed the pan with the
tying run. Gordon then did the proper
thing and pasted double to left. scor-
ing Hauser and putting Pensacola IN
the lead. Griffin ended the inning by
hitting a weak fly. which rolled to pitch
er and he was retired at first. This
ended Pensacola's scoring.
The game rocked along nicely until
the fifth when, with knapp out ol
the way, rude Mr.. Nagelson pasted 6
single to left, and went to second wher
Angelo booted it along. Stewart puilef
off a wild pitch and Nagelson went t.
third. This seemed to unsteady the
big fellow for a moment and he walked
Fritz. johnson went out from pitcher
| TO first, but Grif attempted to fiat
Fritz at the second stop. the ball hit.
| ting him In the back and bounding on
| to left, Nagelson scoring and Frit;
going to third. from whence he scored
| when Graham got Bunting's roller tan
| gled up among his bunions. Hendricks
| hit safe but Folmer caught Bunting
trying to take third on the crack.
New Orleans added two more In the
sixth. Robe got his second hit, a sin
gle to center. Spencer flew out bu
Angelo allowed Dawson's easy fly t
| tricl1le through BIS meat grabbers
Robe going to third and Dawson Il
second and both scored when Graham
mussed Nagesson's bounder.
| Gordon's play at second deserve!
special mention, but both Graham and
Angelo seemed to have an Off day
their poor work being responsible fol
several OF the visitors runs.
| The score: