Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-25
SMITH MEN
v|CTORS IN
TENTH
BY o. B. KELLER.

PONCE DE LEON, March 25.-Bu-
~ Smiths Crackers won the Worlds
Championship of the Glass A and
Double A leagues this afternoon, :
TO s, in the first extra inning game
of the season, winding up the series
with two straight victories against
the Newark Tigers, champions of the
International League
f.. keyt Perryman, the tall divinity
student. pitched nine full innings for
the Crackers and was taken out with
the score tied to let Reynolds bat for
MIN. The big fellow looked better
than on any previous start and err
rors were responsible for most of he
runs scored against him.
triple by Tooley, pinch hitting in
the ninth inning, tied the score up
after two were out Then Elliott
Dent was called on. and his big curve
ball stopped the Tigers dead in their
half of the tenth. With one Cracker
dead in the tenth, Kircher drew I
base on balls, went to second m
Longs infield out. am scored the
winning run when Flanagan cracked
a sigle to center.
FIRST INNING.
Collins reached first when SchNird
fumbled his hard bounder. He imme-
diatelv stole second. Collins tried TO
take third on a short passed ball, and
was out in close decision, Dunn to
Lynch. Move walked. Move stole
second and when SchWind let Dunn's
throw go to center field he took third.
Schwind made .. fine running catch
of w. Zimmermans pop fly back Of
short With Myers at bat Dunn tried
10 steal home. but Dunn nipped MIN
before he slid over the home plate
NO RUNS. NO HITS.
Mcconnell opened the inning for
the Crackers by waiting for four wide
ones Schwind laid down a bunt and
when f. Zimmerman's throw to sec
ond was too late to catch Mcconnell
at second both runners were sa fe
Kircher sacrificed, L. Zimmerman TO
Earhard. Tommy Long was given
"A free pass filing the bases Flanl-
gan hit a slow groundeT down the
third base line and when DOnneliy
threw him out at first Mcconnell reg
istered with the first run of the game
Eibel followed with a clean single u
center and Schwind and Long tailed
Fibel stole second. Eibe tried to
steal third and when F. Zimmerman
let the ball get away from him the
Crackers first saCker scored. Lynch
drew a base on balls and stole sec
ond. He then went to third on a wild
pitch. Dunn drew the fourth tree
pass Of the inning. Perryman went
out Donnelly to Earhard. FOUR
RUNS. TWO HITS.
SECOND INNING.
MYERS popped to Lynch. +. Zim-
Norman flied to Lone. BARNARD went
out, Mcconnell to Eibel. NO RUNS.
NO HITS.
Mcconnell died. Earhard to Don
nelly Schwind out, Move to Ear
hard. Kircher was safe on F. Zim-
merman's high throw TO first. Kir-
cher took second on passed ball
Long flied TO Myers. no RUNS. NO
HITS.
THIRD INNING.
Cetz hit to Scnwind, and when the
Cracker threw the ball over Ethel's
head, Getz reached second O'RourSa
dropped a Texas Lacquer in center
field and Getz took third. DoNDelly
nopped to Mcconnell Dunn threw
the ball into left field trying to nip
Getz off third, and Geta Tailed, While
O'Rnurke went to second. Collins
singled to center, sending O'Rourke
over the counting station. Move
smashed a long fiy to deep center that
Kircher managed to catch, and by a
quick return doubled Collins before
he could get back to first, TWO
RUNS, TWO HITS.
Flanagan was called out on a wiie
third strike. Ethel flied to Myers.
Lynch slammed single past The
pitchers slab Joe Dunn was safe
when +. zimmerman threw wide IN
first after picking up his ground"-.
Peruvian sent a long drive down the
right field foul line that Collins grab
bed after Juggling the ball. NO
RUNS. ONE HIT.
FOURTH INNING.
w. Zimmerman flied to SchWind.
Myers lined 10 Schwind. =. thinner
man flied to Flanagan. NO RUNS.
20 HITS
Pnynter went to third for Newark.