The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-06-02

car-sickness, while the fans in the sts troubled with sea-siclmess.
 Siggy Sigman, BaroEial cast-off. was ptted against Gallagher in the first game of the series with Mobile Friday afternoon. Siggy had nothing on the ball, and Gallagher, usually Mobile jinx, had less than that The Barons and Bears piled up a grand total of 35 singles for 50 bases. in what was probably the greatest hit-fest the fans of Birmingham have ever seen The Bears got 20 safe blows off the colla- boration of Gallagher and Bernsen in the box, while Siggy was hammered for 15 smacl<ers.
 Cruelty
 It's a wonder the B. P. C. A. is not out in full force this morning pre- ferring charges against Moley for cru city, because he allowed Gallagher to rensan in the game after the oppos. ton whammed away at his delivery and and Carlton refused to throw in the sponge for Thomas Finally, after the game had been thoroughly tossed away, Dutch Bernsen went in and tried to add force to the melee, But Tommy had already gotten all the laughs out of local fandom due to his joke pitch K, long as the Lincoln highway, and re- fused to grin at Dutchs burlesque. pitching.
 If one insists on a detailed account of the sad, sad story, one is bigger glutton for punishment than I am, MT. Din. Mir. Gallagher proved that he was 8 false alarm, so far as Wednesdays pitching was concerned when the Bears hoped away to three runs in fro, l, on m llc n Mullen, trpile to Mulvey and a homer to left center by Tutwiler.
 Following that explosion, Gallagher drew himself together and looked like he migh go the rest of the way in good shape. He blanked the Bears for the next four innings, and during that time the locals grabbed the game from the fire, and took unto themselves a two run. lead. They scored one in the fourth, when Clarke was hit by pitched ball, advanced to third on AL lens single and came home on Gooch's sacrifice fly.
 In the fifth they got four more and romped to the lead. All hands batted around in this frame. starting with Doc Silva, lead-off man, and it looked like the old affair was sewed up. Sill vas double, singles by Clarke, Stewart, Traynor and Allen, errors by Bronkie
  Gooch netted these five runs.
 Gallagher FaIters
 With this lead in his stead, the fans settled back on the cushions to watch Toramy hold 'em for the rest of the way. But when it comes to holding 'em, Tommy is about as good as Yale. He couldn't stand prosperity. With two runs to the good staring him in the face. ge got groggy, and what the Bears did to him in that sickly sixth will go down in history as one of the most brutal episodes in baseball.
 Every man on the Mobile club came to bat once during the sixth, and Coll vim, and WiclSham got two trials to boost their batting averages. With two on and two in this frame, Siggy Sigman started the rally and a resume of the game will show that Siggy. Null len, Bronkie, Mulvey Tutweiler and Golvin got consecutive safe hits in this frame. Seven bingles and an error by Bernsen netted six runs and from that time on the Barons realized they were beaten,
 >., Bernsen in Box
 Oddly enough, Gallagher was forced to stick in the box and take the pun ishment. Tn the seventh the Bears we're out of breath, and the best they could do was a couple of doubles. In
 
 gotten their second wind, they started out again. with Mulvey. Tutweiler. Calvin and Wickham hammering out consecutive blows to start the inning. Bernsen relieved Gallagher at this point and tried to pitch the remainder of the game.
 All four of the men Gallagher had put on base in the eighth scored, and in the ninth, just to show that they were there with the endurance, the Bears got three hits, and three bases on balls off Dutchs wobbly delivery for five more runs. This ran the grand total up to IS, while the Barons boast ed only five tallies.
 Barons Score Final
 In the ninth, the Moleys seemed to get some of the consecutive hit cpl demic going the rounds, and with Sig gy enjoying a 13-run lead, he eased up. of course. Emery tripled Stewart doubled, and Bernsen Clarke and Tray nor singled in one two three four five order, but after the homelngs had sent five runners across the pan and run their total up to 10, Siggy called aShalt and the game was over
 It was the most tiresome party have ever attended at Redwood. and the hourage consumed in staging the exhibition made the fans victims of cold dinners when they finally reached home Wednesday night. The two teams play again today, and an injunction is being framed by the good law abiding citizens or our town to prevent rep etition of what happened Wednesday.