The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-29
SPORTING NEWS
-SNAPPERS GET SWEET
REVENGE OFF JACKSON
DEFEATED THE LAWMAKERS BY
THE SCORE OF II TO 8. M'GILL
AND BERGER LEADING WITH
THE WiLLoW-5ENN AGAIN IN
vINclBLE.

The Snappers got sweet revenge yes
terday for the beating the Lawmakers
had administered the day previous,
piling up a. II to victory. The Jack
son bunch was smothered with base
hits, the locals welding the willow
with a viii and driving the ball to
every conceivable spot on the grounds.
Cheney, who started the twirling, stuck
through his punishment, even remain
ing on the slab during the ninth when
there was an avalanche of base hits.
Outside of the fine pitching of Benin,
the hitting of Berger and McGl! fea-
tured. The former grabbed three
doubles and a single in six trips to
the plate, while McGiil raped out four
singles and a double in six times at
bat
Benn, who pitched the first game of
the series, evidently prevailed on Man
ager Hamilton to let him go back in
the box and show up the sluggers of
the Capital city. and this he did TO
perfection. The big fellow was touched
up a little during the first few innings.
but settled down to his task and soon
had the opposing batterS at his mercy.
He was especially effective with men
on bases and when Clemens tripled in
the fourth with none down, Benn re-
tired the next three batters without
trouble.
The Lawmakers started off at a
lively clip in the first. After Steven
son had gone out, Jewell to Berger,
Brewster, Robertson and Erwin singled
In succession, scoring one run. Steele
was raped in the ribs, but Mills and
White were easy outs, retiring the side.
Jackson scored twice in the fourth
and II was the last time they got a
man near the home plate. Mills sin
gled solid1y and took second when
Harris failed to flag Whites rap, the
latter gent landing safe. Clemens then
tore off a three base clout. scoring
Mills and White. The infield handled
Chaney's rap, preventing Clemens ad-
when McGill ran in from left and took
Stevens's high fly. Brewster few out
to Gudger and the game was over.
The Snappers, who had been easy
going for CLANCY, opened up on that
gent in the fourth AMI tied up the
score, McGill opened proceedings with
single, Hauser singled, McGill taking
third and he crossed the plate when
Erwin booted Harris's bounder, the
latter landing safe. Hauser and Har-
ris sdored on Benn's long single to
In the ninth another tally counted |
Berger doubled and scored when Nc |
Gill raped a solid one over second.
In thetninth seven runs were scored, |
the entire team batting around. Ber-
ger again opened up with a double. !
McGin doubled and Berger scored. |
Erwin could not hold Hauser'sA drive |
and McGill beat 1t home, Hauser TAX |
ing second, and taking third on Har-
rie's sacrifice. Gudger drew four WI bic |
ones. Benin singled and Hauser scored. |
Jewell was given a free pass, filling |
the bases. Gudger was forced at the |
plate on Hamilton's hit to Erwin |
Benin scored when Clemens juggled |
Miller's slow infield rap. With the |
bases filed Berger came UP for his |
second trip to the plate in the inning |
and he duplicated his first visit by /
doubling to deep left. cleaning the /
bases. Kirby flied out to second and
the game was over.
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