The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-10

and thereby hangs the sorry tale.
 Ruben Marshall graced the mound for the Lookouts and Ruben had what you might call an inauspicious opening, De- ing touched up for five hits and five runs in the first two innings. It looked like cinch for the home team, but the visitors rallied and put over two mark CTS in the fourth, one in the sixth and two in the eighth, putting them neck and neck with the Barons, who never got to third base during the remainder of the game.
 CLARK HITS TIMELY
 Danny Clark drove in three of the Baron runs in the first frame after one tally had been counted on errors, and Pat Duncan was responsible for the last one, but, after that, it was nothing do- ing in the run-getting line, as only one man reached second in the next 10 in nings. The visitors counted their first two runs on McDonald's error, base on balls q wild pitch and single. The next tally was the result of a single, fol- lowed by a two-base clout. In the eighth frame the Finny tribe evened the match by pushing over two more on two hits and two errors. The winning run vas scored by Graham, who reached first on McDonalds error, was advanced to sec ond on Phelan's hit and came home on Cuetos single over Comstock's head.
 FIRST INNING
 Leach few out to Duncan. Graf hit safe to left. but went out stealing. AL tenberg took care of F'lagstead's fly.
 Mcdonald grounded out to first. M- tenberg walked. On the hit and run, Duncan slammed single to right, send colo second. Bernsen popped up to second. ,Haworth grounded to Phelan and he muffed it, Atenberg scoring. South worth walked, filling the sacks Clark lagain came through with a long two- lbagger to the centrefield fence cleaning lthe bases. Jansen grounded out, Phe Han to Graham.
 SECOND INNING Graham was called out on strikes. Phe- Ian hit safe to center and took second, when Cueto grounded out to Bernsen. Comstoek threw out Demoe at first on his grounder to the box. Comstock led off with a clean single to left field. Mcdonald drew a pass. AL tenberg hit safe through the box. filling | the sacks. Duncan again came through | with bingle over second, scoring Com | stock. With the bases still full, Bernsen | grounded to the pitcher and a double l play resulted, Mcdonald being caught l at the plate and Bernsen at first. Ha- worth grounded out, Marshall to Graham.
 THIRD INNING
 Comstock caught Higgins pop fly. Ruben Marshall struck out on a wild ball, but didn't run down to first. Leach hit safe to center Graf grounded out. Jansen 10 Bernsen.
 southworth went out, Marshall toI ,,oIr popped up to short.
 FOURTH INNING
 Flagstead hit hot grounder to third, which Eddie muffed. Graham flew out to center Phelan walked, pushing Flagstead down to second. On wild pitch, both runners moved down a base. 1ueto struck out. De- noes hit safe to left field scoring Flagstead and Phelan Higgins grounded out Mcdonald to Bernsen
 Comstocl1 flew ont to center. Me Donald went cut pitcher to first. All tenberG grounded out to Graham. unas- sistel.
 FIFTH INNING
 Marshall again struck cut. Leach grounded out, Clark to Bernsen. Graft went out, pitcher to first.
 Duncan hit a high grounder in front Of the plate and beat it out. Bernsen sacrificed him to second. Haworth was plunked in theribs by one of Mar shalls fast ones, Duncan taking sec oHd. For some ii'eIpilcs ble reason. Duncan attempted 10 steal third, and went out. Higgins 10 Sraff South worth beat cut a hit to short Clark flew out to center field
 SIXTH INNING
 Flagstead jed off With a single over third and scored d moment later on ]