The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-06-05
SNAPPERS LOSE ONE AND
TIE ONE WITH CLARKSDALE
BREAK THE WINNING STREAK
OF THE LOCALS BY TAKING
THE FIRST GAME OF A DOUBLE
HEADER BY THE SCORE OF 8
TO 1.

The common enemy came out or
yesterday afternoons bargain day at
traction with flying colors, taken the
first game by the score of to 1 and
tieing the second which was called in
the seventh inning with two down and
one Snapper anchored on first. 1t was
only Through the grace of Mr. Kraft
that Clarksdale did not hang up two
victories. That gent handling a wet
pill, forced in the tying run in the sec
ond game.
Burmeister was esent to the mound
by Manager Hamilton in the first
game and Thomas shot EN- across for
the visitors. incidentally Bur met with
a warm reception in the first frame
Russell shifting the first one for a
brace of sacks. He was sacrificed 10
third by Smith and scored on Bern
sens two base clout to left. Bernsen
moved around to third when Bur un-
corked a wild pitch on Kraft's third
strike. Bernsen scored a moment later
on Braun's single to right, but Kraft
was caught at the plate when he at
tempted to follow Brensen in. King
ended the inning by tanning out
-AThe visitors scored another in the
third frame, when Braun opened fes-
tfvit1es with a double to right and
scored on Kings single to center. King
was caught st third when he attempt
ed to take two sacks on Swans bif
to right. With Swan on Hansen went
odt Harris to Berger, the Cherubic
One having rid his system of all hits
when he biffed one over the fence in
Mondays pastime.
The Snappers could not hit Thomas,
who worked good game. until the
seventh when Miller doubled took sec
ond on a wild pitch and scored on
Berger's single Thomas here pulled
off palpable balk, but Umpire
Thompson failed to take notice OF it.
McGil1 hit into double play and the
game was over.
Bonn worked the last inning of the
game when he replaced Burneister
and when the second game opened he
went on the mound and had no trouble
disposing of Clarksdale in the first
round. but was touched up lively in
the second, when the visitors scored
their three runs. Kraft singled and
took third when Jewell booted Braun's
grass cutter. Kraft scored and Braun
took third a moment later when King
singled to right. Both runners moved
UP a peg on Swans sacrifice and
counted on Peddy's hit to center.
Kraft worked well until the fourth
inning, when Berger opened with "A
single, moved UP on Hauser's sacrifice
and scoredi on Harris's sacrifice
In the fifth the score was tied when
Pensacola sent two men across Benn
was safe on an error, by Braun and
took second on wild pitch. Jewell
walked, but Hamilton hit to the Pitch
er. who caught Benn going into third
Miller singled, moving Jewell and
Hamilton up a base. Berger hit to
King who hurled the pill low to Swan
to catch Jewell but Swan dropped the
ball, Jewell scoring and all runners
landing safe. McGill hit to the pitcher,
who tossed Hamilton out at third.
Kraft became wild and passed Hauser,
forcing in what proved to be the win
ming run, for Harris went out on an
infield rap.
Rain stopped the game once, but
play was resumed after q wait of about
twenty minutes. Another downpour
came when the Snappers were at bat
In the last half of the seventh and
the game was called with McGiiI an
chored on first.
The score: