Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-04-07
SMITH MEN
TIE SCORE
NFOURTH

PO>!CE DE LEON. April Tom
Hughes, the former Cracker pitcher.
faced Billy Smiths crew in the sec
ond game of their series between At
lanta and Rochester
"Rube" Kissinger was selected t.
do the mound work for the locals,
while Reynolds and Williams were
the rival catchers.
A fair sized crowd turned out to
witness the struggle. jennings was
again at short for the Crackers.
FIRST INNING.
Mcmillan the first visitor to face
Kissinger, was called out on strikes.
Breen was safe at first when Jen-
nings fumbled his hot grounder Bar
row hit a grounder that was too hot
for Mcconnell to handl, and the
Rochester firs( sacker was safe at
tn initial sack Priest followed with
a clean single to center and Breen
registered. Schultz found one to his
liking and poled a long triple to left,
Barrow and Priest romping over the
counting station. Smith singled past
first and Schultz tailed. Smith died
stealing. Reynolds to Mcconnell.
Courtney did the Casey act, but when
Reynolds dropped the ball. the Crack
er catcher was forced to throw TO
first for the put-out. FOUR RUNS
THREE HITS.
Mcconnell was disposed of by Ne
MILAN to Courtney. Jennings watch
ed a fast one cut the heart of the
plate for a called third strike. Nc
MILAN grabbed Welcomes grounder
and threw him out at first NO
RUNS. NO HITS.
SECOND INNING.
Williams popped out to Eibe,
Hughes hunted down the third base
line, but fast work by Lynch got the
former Cracker at first Mcmillan
hoisted to Flanagan in short right.
NO RUNS. NO HITS.
Kircher hit in front Of the plate
and was thrown out, Williams 20
Courtney. Eibel famed. Flanagan
lofted to Smith. NO RUNS. NO
HITS.
THIRD INNING.
Breen ballooned to Kircher. Bar
row sent a grass cutter to Mcconnell
and died to Eibel. Flanagan took
care OF Priests short fly. NO RUNS.
NO HITS.
Lynch singled over McMilan's
head. Reynolds struck out. Kissn-
ger hit to Mcmillan, who threw 10
Breen to get Lynch, and when the
Rochester second sacker let the bah
get through him, Lynch raced 10
third, while Kissinger took second
Mcconnell hit a fierce grounder TO
Schultz, who knocked II down, but
was too late to get Andy at first
Lynch scored and Kissinger went to
third on the hit Jennings went out,
Hughes to Courtney. Kissinger was
held on third and Mcconnell took
second. Welchonce flied TO Barrow
ONE RUN. TWO HITS.
FOURTH INNING.
Schultz grounded down the FIRST
base line. Kissinger grabbing the ball
and stepping on first ahead OF the
runner. Smith landed on a straight
one for a clean double to left Court
ney sent a one-timer to center and
Smith scored. Smith fouled to Rey-
nolds and on the out Courtney went
to second Hughes famed ONE
RUN. TWO'HITS.
Kircher doubled to left Eibel
doubled to center and Kircher tall
He'd Flanagan hit to Breen who
threw to Schultz in an attempt -
get Eibel at third, but was too late
Lynch drew free transportation 10
first and the bases we're intoxicated.
with the bases loaded Reynolds
dropped a Texas Lacquer back "
third. for a single and Eibel raced
home Kissinger hit to Mcmillan,
who threw 20 Breen. forcing Reynolds
at second. and the "Rube" was dou-
bled at first TO Courtney On the
play Flanagan scored Mcconnell
doubled to center and Lynch register
ed with the tying run. Jennings
Eoisted TO Breen. FOUR RUNS.
FOUR HITS.
FIFTH INNING.
Mcmillan grounded out to Eibel I'M
assisted After throwing three sue
cessive strikes, Klssinger regaine1
his control and famed Breen. Bar
row singled to right-center. Priest
out. Lynch to Elbel. NO RUNS.
ONE HIT.
Welchonce beat out hot grounder