Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-02
HOMER FOR
JACKSON
At PONCY
CIeveIand's Famous SIugger
Makes Record Driyej Steen
and Dent HurI.

PONCE DE LEON. April Billy
Smith sent Elliott Dent to the mound
this afternoon in an effort to capture
the second and last game of the Sc
ries between the Crackers and Mans
steen was Joe Birmingham's Sc
lection TO do slab duty for the visitors
President Galloway announced be-
fore the game that he had received
word from Shortstop Morley Jennings
that he would be able to report here
by April %
In the first inning with two out
and nobody on, Joe Jackson. the great
Cleveland slugger, hit the ball over
the signs in right field for home run
FIRST INNING.
Wood grounded to Dent and vas o..
to Eibel Turner died. Holland 10
Ethel After Dent slipped over a
strike on Joe Jackson. the Cleveland
outf1elder hit the ball far over the
signs in right field for home run.
the longest hit ever made at Pon,e
peLeon. The crowd cheered the great
slugger is he trotted around the
bases Lajoie was hit by a pitched
ball. Graney was disposed OF BY
Me- onnell and Eibel ONE RUN
Mcconnell walked Holland bunt-
ed to Turner. trying to sac
rifice, and Mcconnell was forced al
second on nice play 10 Olson. Bill
Steen was wild and Welchonce walk
ed. Long also drew a pass. filing
the bases. In an attempt 10 catch
Long OF first Bassker threw the bal
into right field and Mcconnell scored
Eibel singled to eft, scoring wei
chonCe and Long He tried to reach
second on the throw in and was out.
Graney to Steen to Olson Wood
made nice play on Flanagan
grounder and retired the runner -
first unassisted THREE RUNS
ONE HIT.
SECOND INNING.
Olson smashed a single past Elliott
Dent Birmingham flied to Long
Bassler forced Olson. Mcconnell TO
Holland Steen fouled to Dunn 40
RUNS ONE HIT
Lynch famed Dunn drew free
transportation to the initial sack.
Dent popped high in the air and when
the bah was safe Dunn was forced 2
second. Turney to Olson Mcconnell
went out, Steen 10 Wood no RUNS.
no HITS
THIRD INNING.
Wood won't out Dent to Ethel
Turner singled to center jackson
drove Mt through Mcconnell, SEND
ing Turner to tho far corner Lajole
hit q sacrifice fly to Welcbonce and
Turner registered. With Granev AT
bat Jackson tried 10 steal second and
was out Dunn 10 Holland ONE RUN.
TWO HITS
Graney made a nice running catch
Of Hollands fly down the left fed
foul line Olson and Wood disposed
tho same route 80 RUNS 80
HITS
FOURTH INNING
Graney grounded out, Mcconnell T.,
Eibel Olson singled TO center Biz
minPham forced Olson Dent to NJ
Council Bassler forced Birmingham
Holland 10 Mcconnell on y fast play
no RUNS. ONE HIT
Turner picked up Eibels bunt IN
the run and threw the Cracker hrst-
sacher out AZ first to Wood Flame
gan walked Lynch fouled out 10
Turner Flanagan out trying to steal
second, Bassler 10 Laioie. no RUNS.
40 HITS
FIFTH INNING.
Steen fouled 10 Lynch Wood dor
bIed 10 left. but was out AZ third try
ing 10 stretch the hit into q triple
Long to Lynch Turner went out Mo
Couneu to Eibe' so RUNS ONE
HIT
Joe Dunn smashed q long triple to
center Manush batted for Dent aud
singled past Lajoie scoring Dunn
sacrificed, Turner TO Wood
Harry Holland followed with double
TO left and Manush romped over tho
counting station Welchonce hit 60