Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-27
JACKETS ARE
EASY FOR
VISITORS
Rain Fails to Dampen Ardor Of
the Opposing College
Mines.

GRANT FIELD. March 27.-The
Yellow Jackets opened their baseball
season here this afternoon by bat
Ting Mike Donahue's team from Au-
burn A very small crowd turned out
to witness the fray, as it was driz-
zling heavily when the teams took
the field.
Coach Heisman selected Jordan to
atart the hurting for Tech, while Dom
ahue selected Savage to do mound
duty for the visitors
FIRST INNING.
Arnold drew free transportation 20
first base. Moulton sacrificed, Jor-
don to Burr. Harris went out, Dom
aldson to Burr, and Arnold raced to
third on the play. Mcneil died, Jor-
don to Burr NO RUNS. NO HITS.
Wooten famed, but Wether-
ington dropped the third strike and
was forced to throw to first for the
put out. T Montague went out, Moul-
ton to Louisell. Pound fouled to
Louisell. NO RUNS, NO HITS.
SECOND INNIE-I.
Wynn singled to left, and when
Pound fumbled the ball, Wynn COM
pleted the circuit. Witherington had
a chance to get Wynn at home, but
fumbled Pounds relay. Prendergast
famed. Boner flied to Hill. Donald
son made a pretty stop OF Louisdells
grounder and threw him out to Burr.
ONE RUN. ONE HIT.
Burr hit to Savage and when Saw
ages throw pulled Louisell off first
the runner was safe. Witherington
singled to left and Burr ambled to
the fer corner. Witherington imme-
diatelyi pilfered second. F. Montague
hit to Savage and went out at first.
Burr registered on the play, while
Witherington took third. Hill sim
gled to center and Witherington tall
lied. Donaldson struck out. Jordan
was also set down on strikes. TWO
RUNS. TWO HITS.
THIRD INNING.
Savage did the Casey act and beat
it back to the bench. Arnold went
out, Jordan to Burr Wooten dropped
Moulton's high sky -scraper, and the
Auburn second sacker took second.
Moulton went to third when Jordan
threw wild to second, trying to catch
him mapping. Harris walked. Nc
Neill also waited for four bad ones,
and the bases were intoxicated. Wynn
found one to his liking, and poled it
to left for a double, clearing the
bases. Wynn took third on Jordon's
wild throw to second. Prendergast
walked. Prendergast out trying to
steal second, Witherington to Don
aldson. THREE RUNS, ONE HIT.
Wooten lofted to Wynn. T. Mon
tague was disposed of by Savage and
I.ouisell. Pounds out, Moulton to
Louisell NO RUNS. NO HITS.
FOURTH INNING.
witherington ran to the grand
stand to catch Bloner's fly. Louisell
singled to center Savage was called
out on strikes f. Montague fell try
ing to field Arnold's grounder and
Louisoll and Arnold. Harris fouled to
raced to the keystone sack Moulton
singled through Donaldson, scoring
Luisell and Arnold. Harris fouled to
Hill. TWO RUNS. TWO HITS.
Louisell dropped Savages' throw
on Burr's grounder, and the runner
was safe Whitening was a victim
over the strikeout route. Moulton
went back into left field for e. Mon
tague's pop fly. Burr was caught
mapping, Savage to Louisell NO
RUNS, ONE HIT.
FIFTH INNING.
Mcneil singled to left. Wynn
doubled to center. sending Mcneil to
third. Bnrdich replaced Jordan on
the mound for Tech. Prendergast
popped to Burr. Burdick made a
fine stop of Bloners grass cutter and
threw him out, at the initial sack.
I.ouisell fouled to Witherington. NO
RUNS. TWO HITS.
Hill slammed single 10 right.
Donaldson singled past third, sending
Hill. TO- the midway. Burdick raised