The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-03-21
|JUNGAI.EERS BUNCH LONG HITS
In FIRST EXHIBITION
GAME HEEE.
JAMES LOSES CONTROL
Visitors We're Shut Out Until the
Eighth Inning When Bill james
Lost Control and Yielded
Seven Hits.

Has Submarines by score of 5 to 2,
lThe local fans rallied around the
home team and won d victory.
The Submarines outhit the major
ileaguers, 10 to 7, but six OF the
IJungaleers seven blows were
launched In two innings. Also. the
sabmarineh ten hits went for but
Ieleven bases, while the Tigers seven
hits went for fifteen sacks, which ex-
!plains why Jennings men won.
Dallas used three FINGERS and a
trio OF pinch hitters, two OF the lat
tier producing. Commodore Ham Pat
ltersoi OF tae IF-boat fleet made his
sinigiat appearance as a player On the
Dallas club Wflen he batted for COM
| pere IN this ninth and he pasted one
Iof big Bill James fast ones into
fright for d single.
Cunningham labored five innings
lin splendid form keeping the three
hits garnered by the Subs during his
occupancy OF the box scattered in as
|many ings. Bill James, however,
was something else. once again. He
had no control over his curve ball
land when he poked his straight one
over some outfielder got bit of leg
exercise. James walked three men
lin the eighth. forcing a runner home,
and then. switching from his curve
ball TO his fast one. he allowed three
safe blows in the ninth. Judging
from Tuesdays performances of the
two jennings huriers. Cunningham
is ready for the American league
.pennant race, while james can stand
more practice.
Jim Sewell. wheelhorse OF the Dali
las pitching staff last season. work
ed five innings against the Tigers
with good success. He allowed but
three hits in the five rounds and
tie two markers hung up By Jen-
nimgs while jim was on the mound
came with the aid OF a wide throw
to first by Litschi.
Gus Bono was hit hard, the Jun
galeers combining Two triples and
two singles with a walk In the sixth
frame for three tallies. I
Compere pitched but one inning,
the first two men to face him pop
ping out To Augustus and the third
grounding out to Litschi.
Long Hits FeatuH Game.
The batting OF Jerry Coleman, Ed
die Palmer aud Nicholson featured.
Coleman walloped out three hits in
four times up and scored both of
Dallas runs. besides catching pref
ty game, while Palmer got a two
sack blow and a single. Nicholson
was the walioping hero OF three
Dagger and a two saeker. and the
latter would have been good for
three bases had the runner not trip
ped in rounding second.
Long hits were az common as Bin
James walks. Besides the three trip
les and three doubles. there were
half dozen drives captured by out
fielders after long runs toward the
fences. Waxahachie has an unus-
uaiIy large park and had the game
been staged ON a smaller grounds
the home beil would have been rung
half dozen times.
Nicholson got his triple in the first
inning. with two down. but sewell
walked Bobbie Veach and Heilmar
proceeded 10 ground out 10 Augustus
Two tables came to the JungaleerS
in til thi1a. Bush opened the round
with IA single which whizzed through
The pitchers box at a miie-a-minu
gait and which seweli absolutely re
fused to modest Youag sacrificed
and was safe when Litsehi threg
his hant vide 10 Ems, Bush going Il
third. Nieholson's two-piy blow &
the left field fence scored the TIVE
runners. veach flied out 20 Angus
tus, Holman grounded out To angus
tus and Burns whitfield.
Jennings grabbed his other tire
runs IN the sixth. veach opene,
With triple % right, but ~a
caught off third on the throw-in
HeIlman walked aud Burns single
through second. when Palmer wa
pulled out Of position to cover hi
bag. Jones triple to right score
neilman aud Burns and Yelle's duu
ble TO left scored Jones James file
out to Crouch and Bush srodnde
70 Palmer.
For The five innings which Cur
sningham pitched. tae Submarine