The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-03
Karlo Blacks Offerings
 Pounded By Pei Batsmen Barons Drop Opener to Dobbers Through Ineffective Work of Southpaw Twirler-Southworths Hit
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New Orleans, May -(Special)-Car ton Molesworth's Barons made their first appearance here this year, and the regu- lars at Heinemann park were augmented by big crowd of the curious who wanted to give the Slagtown men the once over. They saw the Pelicans simply walk away with the game when Black blew III the sixth and seventh innings and allowed six runs to score. The final count was to ? in favor of New Orleans.
 Black and Robertson engaged Tn as pretty pitchers duel as has ever been seen at the local ball yard until the sixth. and the Birmingham pitcher, with the lengthy name, had a shade the better of the argument. His team was in the lead and looked like sure winners.
 Southworth and Clark hit safe in the second with one out but Jansen and Haworth could not bring them around. Then came the Barons only runs Of the game in the third inning. Black led OH the inning by reaching first on fleming ways tumble of his grounder. Like good ballplayer. Altenberg sacrlhced nm t, second' Mcdonald flew out to Ed ,nondson but there was no advance 1sarnsen singled and Black counted. Bern sen stole second Duncan sent him to third with a single and SouthWorth brought him home with another, but Clark grounded to Barbare ending the scoring.
 gernsen doubled in the fifth but was left on the bag, two being gone when ne cot his wallop With two gone Tn the seventh Altenberg hit safe, and with two out Southworth got his third hit of the game in the eigth.
 ansen was an easy out to start Dir mingham's ninth but Hawortn mt sale, Black was safe on fielders chonce, and so was Haworth when Bafpare
 
 worth was caught of second ana run down. Robertson to Barbare to Stans- burv to Hemingway to StanspurN Ha- worth was in exceptionally me throwing fnrm. cutting off both Rezza and Hemlns- way when they tried to steal, while Biaeh picked Barbare off first. when ne Went to sleep Jansens two boDples al sholt were costly to Birmingham
 Although New Orleans got men on bases in fife t1rst and Rezzi hit two-bagSef in the second, it was the fourth peIore they got run. Barbare slngled' Ed- mondson did likewise. On Biuhn helu- CTS choice Edmondson was cut doWh at second. but Barbare took third. comp ton singled and Barbare counted' he1Za ,,-as safe when Jansen tossed out Comp ton at second on his grounder
 Then came the sixth. Edmondsoh anu
 ,-, ~inqlea Compton flew out to rirht field and Rezza went out thlra 10 1.,st, both moving up. Hutchens nan mered two-baggef 10 ceiitei iteiu' eo1-i' ing both runners.
 Iansen's error gave Hemingway life 10 start the seventh. Stansbury WaiReo' Barbare. singled. sending Hemingway n third. Edmondson hit a sacrifice fly to right on which Hemingway taliiea, piuhm singled and Stansbury scored so did Rarbare Compton was sa1e on t,larl1s error Bluhm scoring ne haVlle sa,,i,,,slv- stolen q base. Compton was t5rown out on Rezza' s fielder's choice and Rezza was caught stealing That ended the scoring. But it was enough for one day. Both pitchers were hard hit. but the New Orleans hits came al opportune times