Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-14
BRYAN 7 TOO
MUCH FOR
MERCER

GRANT FIELD, April 14!-The
Yellow Jackets secured an even
break with the Mercer Baptists,
Heisman's crew taking this after
noSn's struggle, 5 to /. Bryant
Techs young hurler, went the entire
route proving a stumbling CLOCK for
the visitors.
Forester started for Mercer and
was hit rather hard. The home boys
also found Clements rather easy TO
steal bases on. Stevens relieved For
ester on the mound, the Jackets find
ing him for one run in the eighth m
ning.
FIRST INNING.
Cochran, the first man to face Bry
ant. was hit by a pitched ball Sans
IVES SET down on strikes. AS Gibson
struck out. Cochran stole second.
Grace out, Bryant to Burr NO
HUNS. NC HITS
Wooten received free transporta-
ten to the initial sack. T. Montague
famed. Wooten stole second. Burr
flied to Cowart and Wooten raced to
third after the catch Witherington
died, Farmer to Wills. NO RUNS.
NO HITS.
SECOND INNING.
Clements was patient and took first
on four wide ones. Cowart sacrificed,
Bryant to Burr. Farmer struck out
Wills grounded out, Bryant to Burr
NO RUNS. NO HITS.
Pound smashed single to right
johnson hit to Cochran and POUNDS
was forced at second, Cochran 10
Grace. Johnson stole second. Hill
hoisted a high fly to Gibson. e. Mon
tague flied to Cochran. NO RUNS.
ONE HIT.
THIRD INNING.
Forester out, Bryant to Burr Coch-
ran out, Bryant to Burr. Sans sin
gled to right, Gibson forced Sans at
second, Witherington to T. Montague.
NO RUNS. ONE HIT
Bryant was disposed ofby Cochran
and Wills. Wooten flied to Cowart.
r. Montague singled to left. T, Mon
tague pilfered second T. Montague
followed this by stealing third with
the ball in the catcher's hand. Burr
walked. Burr stole second. Glenn
ents threw wild trying to catch +.
Montague off third and the latter
scored, while Burr went to third.
Witherington also drew a free pass.
Witherington stole second. Pound
out, Cochran to Wills ONE RUN.
ONE HIT.
FOURTH INNING.
Gibson singled over second. Grace
sacrificed, Witherington to Burr.
Clements popped 70 Hill. Cowart
struck out. NO RUNS. ONE HIT.
Johnsons liner was too hot for
Wills to handle. Hill sacrificed,
Clements to Wills. Johnson was
caught off second Wills to Cochran.
E. Montague singled to left. Forester
threw wild trying to catch +. Mon
tague off first and the Jackets out
fielder took second. Bryant singled
to left and Montague stopped at third.
Bryant stole second. WOoten walked,
filling the bases. r. Montague was
hit by a pitched ball and f. Montague
was forced over the counting station.
Burr singled to left, scoring Bryant
and Wooten. Witherington struck
out THREE RUNS. FOUR HITS,
FIFTH INNING.
Farmer fouled to Hill. Wills was
hit by pitched ball Forester wAs
also hit by a pitched bali and am
bled to first Cochran popped TO
Bryant. When Witherington threw
wild to first, Wills took third wills
scored on passed ball Sans fan
ned. ONE RUN. NO HITS.
Stevens replaced Forester on the
mound for Mercer Pounds out Ste
vens TO Wills Johnson singled to
left. Sans made a fine catch OK
Hirs long NY Johnson made clean
theft of the keystone sack r. Mon
tague famed NO RUNS. ONE
HIT .....
SIXTH INNING.
Gibson out, Bryant to Burr Grace
singled to right. Grace out trying 10
steal Witherington to T. Montague.
Clements out. Witherlngton to Bur.
NO RUNS. ONE HIT
Bryant fouled to Clements Woooten
walked. r. Montague flied 20 Gibson,
burr out Stevens to Wills NO
RUNS. NO HITS.
SEVENTH INNING.
EoWar. out. Burr to Bryant. t1r-
her out. Wooten to Burr +. Mon
,/iague dropped wills pop fy. Sc
vens ballooned to Pound. NO RON0