The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-04-11
EXHIBITION GAMES

St. Louis, April 1o-Two runs in the sixth inning enabled the local National le6guers to nose out the Americans in the fifth game of the spring series 10 dec eide the championship of St. Louis. The series now shows four vict ories for the Nationals and one for the American leaguers Score: R.H.E. Nationals ........................... 8 | Americans ...s.,...'...t...'-.... 6 Batteries: Grner and Snyder: James, Taylor and Agnew.
 Cincinnati. April 10-Detroit evened matters with the Cincinnati Nationals today by defeating them in the second exhibition game of the series by u score Of to 3. Score: R.II.E. Detroit ........,.,.,.........,..... , Batteries: Dubuc Williams and Stan age; Johnson. Davenport and Clark and Gonzales.
 Topeka. Kan. April 1O.--The first team of tho Pittsburg Nationals won today to from Topeka. Score: R.H.E Prttsburg ....,.,....,...,,,.....,... 3 12 Topeka ........................ 2 Batteries Cooper. McQuillan and ka- foIa Drucle. Glaze, Jones and McAl- Ester and Rapp.
 Waycross. Ga, April 1o-- Five runs in tie first caused the defeat of the Mont gomery Southern association club today by the local Georgia State leaguers oy 6 tc l. R.H. E. Waycross .......................... Montgomery ....................... 1 ? Batteries: Clark, Antley and Chapman; Nelson, Pruitt and G. Baker.
 Nashville Tenn, April 1o.--The Toron- tc International league club defeated the Nashville Southern leaguers today by n score of ? to O. Both Toronto pitchers were strong fin the pnches. Score.
 R,li.E. Neshvhle ''''..'''.'''.'''.''''.'... Toronto ........................... 2 3 3 Batteries: More, Marshall. Rogers and smith Ritter, Graham and Kelly. - Washington, April lo.--The Washinst,n Americans, with Johnson pitching, today defeated the Boston Nationals ' to 4 Ensel relieved Johnson ID the seventh inning. Score: RH.E. Washington ...,.................... IA Boston ..............,.........., 2 Batteries Johnson. Engel and Ain- smith; Rudolph, Purdue and Goudy
 Atlanta, April 1o.-The Georgia School of Technology today defeated the Uni versity of Illinois in baseball here to ?. Bryant. pitching for the Georgia team, struck out 10 Illinois batsmen. The teams meet here again tomorrow. Sore:
 n.H.E. Georgia .,....................,.., 3 Illinois ...-....................,.. 2 Batteries: Bryant and Witherington; Halas, Guikle and Bradley.
 
 Atlanta. April 1oHeavy hitting marked todays game here between the Atlanta Southern association club and the Rochester International league team, At lanta winning to 6. A total of 25 hits was made. Mcconnell, second basenan for the local team, hit a home run in the eighth inning, scoring one runner ahead of him. Score: R.H.E. Atlanta .......................... 3 15 l Rochester ........................ 6 10 Batteries: Efrd. Price and Reynolds; Keefe, Akers and Williams.
 Macon, Ga, April 10.-The Clemson col ege team of South Carolina defeated Mer- cer here today Score: R.H.E. Clemson ........................... 9 Mercer ....................... 8 6 Batteries: Cauldon and Brown: Hunt and Clements.
 New Orleans April 10.--Tulane uni versity shut out Louisiana State university in baseball here today in a game devoid of feature The same teams meet again tomorrow. Score: RHE Tulane University ........... 6 2 Louisiana State .................... 0 2 Batteries Gillis and Brown; Needles ter and Fluker and Bergerson.
 Brooklyn, April 1O.-The Newarks. champions of the International league, defeated the Brooklyn Nationals here .o- day to 1. Brooklyn today gave Doe Scanlan, recently reinstated by the na- tional commission, his unconditional re- lease. Score: R.H. E. Newark ....................., o brooiyn ...'............,,... l s Batteries: Enseman, Schact and Heck finger; Wagner, Peiffer and Miller.
 Baltimore. April 1O.-The New York Americans shut out the Baltimore Inter- nationals today, to o. Score: R.H.E. New York ......................... Il 1 Batteries Heating. Caldwell and Sweeney; Ruth and Egan.
 Philadelphia, April 1o.--The Philadelphia Nationals today defeated the Americans, 6 to 1. Plank stopped the batting sl- tHou6H Sdptditi MaSee nlt nm TOT a nome run in the eighth. The series now standa 3 to 2 in favor of the Americans. The score: R.H.E. r1.s Mn,ericahs ''.''.'......-'.''..'-.... Nationals ........................... 0 Batteries: Brown, Plank and Lapp; Marshall, Oeschger and KillIfer.
 Columbus, O., April 10.--Columbus de- feated Cleveland here today. to [, in a loosely played game. Columbus won in the ninth inning ws,en with two men out they developed a batting rally. Score.
 R. HE. columbus ........,.....-.,.....,... F 3l CieVeiand ..........-.............,. ( 7l Batteries: Cook, Schoenburg and Smith, ! Robertson; Steen and O'Neil TO ENCOURAGE
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