The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-20
WHTTMANS TAKE DECIDING GAME FROM
Y.M.C.A, WINNING TWILIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Y. M. C. A. Line Up Is Shifted
Due to Absence Of John
son Brothers.
MAC LEWIS BATTING
FEATURES THE GAME
Edwards Blows Up in Fifth In
ming and Is Touched for
Five Runs.
81 FRAMKIE PERIcoLA

The Whitmans won the champion
ship Of the Twilight League yesterday
afternoon when they took the third
game OF the series from the Z. M.
10. A. team by the score of to 0.
The game developed into real pitch
ers battle between Edwards and Kent
and continued so until the fifth and
last inning when Edwards blew up
and the Whitmans scored five runs.
Kent held the ~" batters to two hits.
one double by McVoy in the fourth
inning Each pitcher walked a man
while Edwards hit a batter. The
game was featured by the hitting Of
Mac Lewis, who ciouted out a single
and triple in three trips to the plate.
wentworth made a fine catch of Gra-
hams foul fly in the third inning.
.FIeine ran to the railing inclosing
the park and leaning far over, nailed
the ball John Olsen got two hits
and two runs.
The Y. NJ C. A. line-up was shifted
around a good deal yesterday. Tommy
and Jimmy johnson were not present,
so G. Smith was used at first base
and McVoy at third. Thames played
left field. Ray center and Bombay
right.
Nelson started as umpire but re-
tired in the third inning and was re-
lieved by Kelson. Jeudevine umpired
the bases.
This enc the championship series
between the two teams. The Whit
mans won the first game, the second
was tied and the third went to the
Whitmans, that team thereby winning
the Twilight League pennant.
The Game by Innings.
First Inning: Whitmans- Wentworth
fouled off a couple and then flied out
to Graham. c. Lewis hit to McVoy,
who scooped the ball up and threw
wild to Smith, Lewis reaching second
base. Kent struck out, but the catcher
dropped the ball and threw him out
at first. Lewis going to third. Charlie
Geist had a chance to bat in a run,
but he hit to McVoy. who tossed him
out at FIRST.
Y. M. G. Abraham was tossed out
by j. Geist. G. Smith struck out.
Mcvoy grounded out to the box.
Second Inning: Whitmans-Mac
Lewis famed. Allen Smith threw j.
Geist out at first. Pinney lifted a
fly to Graham.
Y. M. G. A.-Aleck Olson was threwn
out by Kent. Edwards popped to Kent.
Allen Smith whitfield.
Third Inning: williamsburg OIL
sen doubled, to left field, Roukey
famed and Wentworth flied to
Babe Lewis doubled to left
and Olsen scored. Lewis was out at
third base trying to steal.
r. M. G. A-Ray walked and took |
on Thames sacrifice. Bombay |
went out to Babe Lewis via tho sky
route and Graham flied to Wentworth, |
who made q good catch.
Fourth Inning: Whitmang-Kent hit |
to McVoy and never reached first. |
Charlie Geist hit a long drive to left
that looked good for three bases but
the umpire called it a foul Charlie |
then struck out. M. Lewis singled to |
center and went to third when j. Geist |
singled through the shortstop, Geist /
reaching second when Ray made an
attempt to head off Mac
1t third. Pinney grounded out, Allen
Smith to G. Smith, leaving two run
ners stranded on the bases.
Y. NJ. c. A.-C. Smith was out ]. |
10 center field for the first hit on
Kent. Aleck Olsen was tossed out byl
Mac Lewis and Mcvoy went to the
hot corner. Edwards punched a hole
IN the breeze.
Fifth Inning: Whitmans-Olsenl
singled to center and reached second
when Ray booted the ball Roukey
hit to Edwards, who threw wild to !